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| name = ASUS Vivobook Go 15 OLED (2023)
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| manufacturer = [[ASUS]]
| family = [[Vivobook]]
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| release date = {{Start date and age|2023|01|df=yes|br=y}}
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| price = [[Indian Rupee|INR]] 62,000 to [[British Pound|GBP]] 500
| discontinued = No
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| os = [[Windows 11 Home]]<br>(Can be configured with [[Windows 11 Pro]])
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| cpu = [[AMD Ryzen 5 7520U]]<br>[[AMD Ryzen 3 7320U]]<br>[[AMD Athlon Gold 7220U]]<br>[[Intel Core i3-N305]]
| memory = 4, 8, or 16 GB LPDDR5 (onboard)
| memory slots = None
| storage = 128, 256, or 512 GB M.2 NVMe PCIe 3.0 SSD
| storage slots = 1 x M.2 2280 PCIe 3.0x2
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| camera = 720p HD with privacy shutter
| display = '''[[Screen Size|Screen size]]''': 15.6 inch <br/>'''[[Panel Type|Panel type]]''': [[OLED]] or [[FHD]] <br/>'''[[Coating]]''': Glossy<br>'''[[Resolution]]''': 1920 x 1080 <br/>'''[[Refresh Rate|Refresh rate]]''': 60 Hz <br/>'''[[Brightness|Brightness]]''': 250 or 600 Nits <br/>'''[[Color Gamut|NTSC]]''': 45 % <br/>'''[[Color Gamut|DCI-P3]]''': 100 %<br>'''Screen-to-body ratio''': 84 %
| graphics = [[AMD Radeon Graphics]]<br>[[Intel UHD Graphics]]
| sound = Built-in speakers with SonicMaster technology
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| touchpad = Precision touchpad
| connectivity = Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) (Dual band) 1x1<br>[[Bluetooth]] 5.1<br>1 x [[USB]] 2.0 Type-A<br>1 x [[USB]] 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A<br>1 x [[USB]] 3.2 Gen 1 Type-C<br>1 x [[HDMI]] 1.4<br>1 x [[3.5mm headphone/microphone jack]]
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| dimensions = '''W''': {{convert|14.19|in|cm}} <br/>'''D''': {{convert|9.15|in|cm}} <br/>'''H''': {{convert|0.70|in|cm}}
| battery = 3-cell Li-ion 42 or 50 WHrs
| weight = {{convert|3.59|lbs|kg}}
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| number pad = Yes
| chassis = '''Color''': Various<br>'''Materials''': Plastic<br>'''Cooling''': 
| keyboard lighting color = Single color backlit
| fingerprint reader = No
| facial recognition = No
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| website = [https://www.asus.com/us/laptops/for-home/vivobook/vivobook-go-15-oled-e1504f/techspec/ ASUS]
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The '''ASUS Vivobook Go 15 OLED (2023)''' is a budget-friendly laptop designed for everyday use, featuring a vibrant OLED display and a range of AMD and Intel processors. It is targeted at students and professionals seeking a portable device with decent performance for general tasks.<ref name="specs">{{cite web |url=https://www.asus.com/us/laptops/for-home/vivobook/vivobook-go-15-oled-e1504f/techspec/ |title=Vivobook Go 15 OLED (2023) Specifications |publisher=ASUS}}</ref>

== Primary Hardware ==
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=== [[Central Processing Unit (CPU)|Processor]] ===
The ASUS Vivobook Go 15 OLED (2023) can be configured with the following processors<ref name="specs" />:
*[[AMD Ryzen 5 7520U]] with 4 cores and 8 threads, 6 MB cache, and a max frequency of 4.3 GHz.
*[[AMD Ryzen 3 7320U]] with 4 cores and 8 threads, 6 MB cache, and a max frequency of 4.1 GHz.
*[[AMD Athlon Gold 7220U]] with 2 cores and 4 threads, 5 MB cache, and a max frequency of 3.7 GHz.
*[[Intel Core i3-N305]] with unspecified core and thread count.

The Ryzen 5 7520U is noted for its capability in handling day-to-day tasks such as email, internet browsing, and light gaming. It provides decent performance for general use, making it suitable for students and professionals.<ref name="techdroids">{{cite web |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w9RRiozn5_s |title=ASUS Vivobook Go 15 OLED Review |publisher=Techdroids}}</ref> The Intel Core i3-N305, while not as powerful, is adequate for basic office tasks and internet browsing, though it may struggle with more demanding applications.<ref name="trustedreviews">{{cite web |url=https://www.trustedreviews.com/reviews/asus-vivobook-go-15-oled |title=ASUS Vivobook Go 15 OLED Review |publisher=TrustedReviews}}</ref>

'''Benchmarks''':
* Geekbench (Intel Core i3-N305): 1187 (single-core), 2878 (multi-core)<ref name="trustedreviews" />

=== [[Graphics Processing Unit (GPU)|Graphics]] ===
The Vivobook Go 15 OLED (2023) is equipped with integrated graphics options<ref name="specs" />:
*[[AMD Radeon Graphics]] with the AMD processors.
*[[Intel UHD Graphics]] with the Intel processor.

The integrated AMD Radeon Graphics can handle light gaming, achieving around 100 FPS in Valorant at 1080p low settings and 60-70 FPS in CS:GO. However, it is not suitable for graphically intensive tasks.<ref name="techdroids" /> The Intel UHD Graphics are sufficient for simple office workloads and entertainment but are not designed for gaming or heavy graphical tasks.<ref name="trustedreviews" />

=== [[Random Access Memory (RAM)|Memory]] ===
The Vivobook Go 15 OLED (2023) comes with onboard LPDDR5 memory options<ref name="specs" />:
*4 GB, 8 GB, or 16 GB LPDDR5.

The 16 GB configuration is adequate for multitasking and productivity tasks, allowing for smooth operation during everyday use.<ref name="techdroids" /> The 8 GB configuration may lead to slowdowns during multitasking, especially with heavier workloads.<ref name="trustedreviews" />

=== [[Storage]] ===
The Vivobook Go 15 OLED (2023) offers the following storage options<ref name="specs" />:
*128 GB, 256 GB, or 512 GB M.2 NVMe PCIe 3.0 SSD.

The storage is sufficient for general use, with the option to expand storage for more demanding applications or files. The SSD provides faster performance compared to traditional hard drives.<ref name="techdroids" /><ref name="trustedreviews" />

== Input Devices ==
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=== [[Keyboard]] ===
The Vivobook Go 15 OLED (2023) features a full-size keyboard with a numpad and single color backlighting. The keyboard offers good travel, feedback, and tactility, providing a pleasant typing experience. The backlighting has multiple brightness modes, enhancing usability in low-light conditions.<ref name="techdroids" />

=== [[Touchpad]] ===
The laptop is equipped with a precision touchpad that supports multi-touch gestures. It is precise and accurate, allowing for easy navigation.<ref name="techdroids" />

=== [[Webcam]] ===
The Vivobook Go 15 OLED (2023) includes a 720p HD camera with a physical privacy shutter. The webcam provides decent video quality for online meetings, with good audio quality. The physical shutter is a notable feature for privacy-conscious users.<ref name="techdroids" />

=== [[Microphone]] ===
The built-in array microphone supports AI noise cancellation, making it suitable for online classes and video calls by effectively reducing background noise.<ref name="techdroids" />

== Output Devices ==
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=== [[Display]] ===
The Vivobook Go 15 OLED (2023) offers two display options<ref name="specs" />:
*15.6-inch FHD (1920 x 1080) OLED, 60Hz refresh rate, 600 nits HDR peak brightness, 100% DCI-P3 color gamut, 1,000,000:1 contrast ratio, PANTONE Validated, Glossy display.
*15.6-inch FHD (1920 x 1080) 60Hz, 250 nits brightness, 45% NTSC color gamut.

The OLED display provides an excellent indoor viewing experience with vibrant colors and high brightness, making it suitable for watching movies and playing colorful games. However, reflections can be an issue outdoors due to the glossy panel.<ref name="techdroids" /><ref name="trustedreviews" />

=== [[Audio]] ===
The Vivobook Go 15 OLED (2023) is equipped with built-in speakers featuring SonicMaster technology. The speakers provide good volume and sound quality, suitable for personal use. They do not distort at higher volumes, and there is some bass, making them suitable for casual listening.<ref name="techdroids" />

== Connectivity ==
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=== [[WiFi]] ===
The Vivobook Go 15 OLED (2023) supports Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) and Bluetooth 5.1, providing modern connectivity options for online activities.<ref name="specs" />

=== [[USB]] ===
The laptop includes the following USB ports<ref name="specs" />:
*1 x USB 2.0 Type-A
*1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A
*1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-C (data transfer only)

The Type-C port is limited to data transfer, which may be a drawback for users expecting charging or display output capabilities.<ref name="techdroids" />

=== Display Outputs ===
The Vivobook Go 15 OLED (2023) features an HDMI 1.4 port for connecting to external displays, suitable for presentations or additional screen space.<ref name="specs" />

== Case ==
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The Vivobook Go 15 OLED (2023) has a plastic build, which is expected at its price point. Despite the plastic construction, it maintains a modern design and is lightweight at 1.63 kg, making it easy to carry around. The design keeps the signature look of its siblings, making it appear relatively premium.<ref name="trustedreviews" />

== Maintenance ==
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The bottom panel of the Vivobook Go 15 OLED (2023) is easy to remove for cleaning dust from the fans. However, the SSD and RAM are not upgradeable, which limits future-proofing.<ref name="trustedreviews" />

== Cooling System ==
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The cooling system in the Vivobook Go 15 OLED (2023) is effective, with minimal fan noise during operation. The laptop remains quiet, contributing to a pleasant user experience.<ref name="techdroids" />

=== Heat ===
The laptop maintains idle temperatures around 37-38 degrees Celsius, with a maximum temperature under load around 82 degrees Celsius.<ref name="techdroids" />

== Energy Management ==
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=== Power Consumption ===
The Vivobook Go 15 OLED (2023) comes with a 65-watt charging adapter, supporting fast charging. It can reach 60% charge in 50 minutes, which is efficient for a budget laptop.<ref name="techdroids" />

=== Battery Life ===
The laptop is equipped with a 50 WHr battery, providing 5-6 hours of battery life depending on usage and brightness settings. The OLED display contributes to battery efficiency, making it suitable for students and professionals who need reliable battery life.<ref name="techdroids" /><ref name="trustedreviews" />

== Software ==
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The Vivobook Go 15 OLED (2023) ships with Windows 11 Home, with an option for Windows 11 Pro. It includes preinstalled software such as MyASUS and a Microsoft Office lifetime license, which is beneficial for students and professionals.<ref name="specs" />

== Reviews Summary ==
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=== Overall Sentiment ===
The ASUS Vivobook Go 15 OLED (2023) is praised for its high-quality OLED display, decent performance for everyday tasks, and good build quality. It is considered a suitable option for students and professionals looking for a portable device with reliable battery life. However, the lack of upgradeability and limited functionality of the USB-C port are noted as drawbacks.<ref name="techdroids" /><ref name="trustedreviews" />

=== Problems Summary ===
* Limited functionality of the USB-C port (data transfer only).
* Lack of upgradeability for SSD and RAM.
* Glossy display may cause reflections in bright environments.
* Basic keyboard without backlighting in some configurations.

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== References ==
[[Category:Laptops]]
[[Category:ASUS Laptops]]
[[Category:Vivobook]]
[[Category:2023 Laptops]]
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