Panasonic
Panasonic Toughbook CF-53 laptop 14" i5-2520M 16GB 1TB SSD
Rugged 14-inch laptop with Intel Core i5-2520M, 16GB DDR3, 1TB SATA SSD and Windows 10 Pro
- Screen Size14.0"
- 14 inch anti-glare HD display for clear outdoor visibility
- Intel Core i5-2520M dual-core processor up to 3.2 GHz Turbo Boost
- 16 GB DDR3 1333 MHz memory handles multitasking smoothly
- 1 TB SATA SSD delivers 540 MB/s read and 520 MB/s write speeds
- Windows 10 Professional 64-bit pre-installed for immediate productivity
14" Rugged Laptop with i5-2520M
The Panasonic Toughbook CF-53 is a 14-inch rugged laptop built for field work. It runs on an Intel Core i5-2520M dual-core processor at 2.5 GHz with Turbo Boost up to 3.2 GHz. The system includes 16 GB of DDR3 memory and a 1 TB SATA SSD. Windows 10 Professional 64-bit comes pre-installed.
Suits Mobile Workers, Not Heavy GPU Tasks
This unit fits technicians, surveyors and logistics staff who need a durable chassis with a serial port and VGA output for legacy equipment. The anti-glare 1366 x 768 display helps in bright conditions. Buyers who want discrete graphics performance for rendering or modern gaming should look at something else. The integrated Intel HD 3000 graphics only handle basic visual tasks.
1 TB SATA SSD at 540 MB/s Read
The solid-state drive connects over a SATA 6 Gb/s link and delivers sequential reads up to 540 MB/s and writes up to 520 MB/s. This speed determines how quickly the operating system and applications load. If your workflow demands higher sustained throughput, this drive interface will be the limiting factor.
Highlights
- 14 inch anti-glare HD display for clear outdoor visibility
- Intel Core i5-2520M dual-core processor up to 3.2 GHz Turbo Boost
- 16 GB DDR3 1333 MHz memory handles multitasking smoothly
- 1 TB SATA SSD delivers 540 MB/s read and 520 MB/s write speeds
- Windows 10 Professional 64-bit pre-installed for immediate productivity
Specifications
| Screen Size | 14.0" |
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Questions about this item
Will the USB 3.0 ports on this CF-53 work with my older USB 2.0 peripherals?
Yes, the USB 3.0 ports are backward compatible with USB 2.0 devices so your existing peripherals will function normally.
How can I verify the 1TB SSD is delivering the stated 540 MB/s read and 520 MB/s write speeds after setup?
Run a standard benchmark tool such as CrystalDiskMark; sequential results should approach 540 MB/s read and 520 MB/s write for the SATA III drive.
Does the box include a power adapter for the CF-53 or do I need to source one separately?
A power adapter is included; the listing specifies a single integrated power supply so no separate purchase is required.
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