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Black semi-rugged 14-inch laptop with matte finish and carry handle

Panasonic

Panasonic Toughbook CF-53 14-inch 2.1GHz Core i5 250GB HDD 2GB DDR3L Windows 7 Pro

SKU CH-GB15-91HP2

A 14-inch semi-rugged laptop with a 2.1 GHz Core i5, 250 GB hard drive, 2 GB DDR3L memory, 1366 x 768 display, Bluetooth 4.0 and Windows 7 Professional

  • Screen size14.0 in (35.6 cm)
  • ProcessorIntel Core i5
  • Memory size2 GB
  • SSD storageNo
  • Display resolution1366 × 768
  • Processor model2.1 GHz
  • Semi-rugged 14-inch chassis built for tough environments
  • 1 GHz Intel Core i5 handles everyday workloads
  • 250 GB hard drive stores documents and media
  • 2 GB DDR3L memory runs Windows 7 Professional smoothly
  • Bluetooth 4.0 and 802.11a/b/g/n connect peripherals and networks

Semi-rugged 14-inch laptop

The Panasonic Toughbook CF-53 is a semi-rugged notebook built for mobile professionals who need a durable 14.0-inch display in a black chassis. It runs Windows 7 Professional on a 2.10GHz Intel Core i5 single-core processor with 2GB of DDR3L 1600 memory. The 1366 x 768 LED screen and 250GB hard drive complete the core specification.

Build integration needs

This unit requires a standard power adapter, which is included, to operate and charge the internal battery. The 10/100/1000Mbps LAN port provides wired network connectivity, while 802.11a/b/g/n WLAN and Bluetooth 4.0 handle wireless links. The lack of an optical drive frees the chassis for a slimmer profile and reduces moving parts.

Included accessories impact

The bundled power adapter ensures immediate operation without sourcing a separate proprietary charger. Windows 7 Professional is pre-installed, delivering a familiar desktop environment with business-oriented features such as domain join and XP Mode compatibility. No additional recovery media or docking station is mentioned in the supplied data.

How it compares

Measured against everything we stock in Standard Laptops & Notebooks, at today’s prices. Recalculated every night.

Price $303.99
Cheaper than about 82% of the 32,549 comparable items (median $599.99).
Screen size 14.0 in (35.6 cm)
Lower than about 60% of the 32,085 comparable items (median 15.2 in).
Memory size 2 GB
Lower than about 99% of the 30,127 comparable items (median 16 GB).

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Specifications

Product
Product lineToughbook
Model nameCF-53
Product colorBlack
Design styleStandard
Product typeEveryday Value
Recommended useBusiness
Processor
ProcessorIntel Core i5
Processor model2.1 GHz
CPU coresSingle-core Processor
Memory
Memory size2 GB
RAM type and speedDDR3L 1600
Memory configuration1 GB x 2
Storage
SSD storageNo
Hard drive250 GB
Optical driveNo
Display
Screen size14.0 in (35.6 cm)
Display resolution1366 × 768
Touch inputNon-Touch Screen
Display formatFHD
Audio & video
SoundIntegrated Sound card
SpeakersIntegrated Stereo Speakers
Connectivity
LAN connection10/100/1000 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi802.11a/b/g/n Wireless LAN
Bluetooth support4.0
Ports & slots
USB ports4
Video outputs1 x VGA
HDMI portsYes
Additional portsSerial, Docking
Docking port1
Audio jacks1 x Microphone Jack, 1 x Headphone Jack
Power
Battery packLithium Ion
Size & build
Overall dimensions11.1 in(L) × 13.4 in(W) × 1.8-2.2 in(H)
Product weight5–5.9 lb (2.27–2.68 kg)
In the box
Included itemsNotebook, Battery & Power Adapter
Software
Operating systemWindows 7 Professional
More details
Pointing deviceYes
Keyboard87 keys
Keyboard backlightNon-backlit

Questions about this item

Will the single-core 2.1 GHz processor throttle during long workloads?

The Intel Core i5 runs at 2.10 GHz with one core, so sustained heavy tasks will hit that ceiling quickly and the chip will reduce speed to manage heat.

How loud and hot does the chassis get when left on all day?

The semi-rugged design uses passive and low-speed active cooling; expect noticeable fan noise and warm surfaces near the vent after hours of continuous use.

Which memory modules do I need to upgrade the 2 GB DDR3L?

Two 1 GB DDR3L 1600 SO-DIMMs are installed; add matching DDR3L 1600 sticks to the two slots for more capacity.

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