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Black rugged laptop with 14 inch non-touch display and digitizer pen

Panasonic

Panasonic Toughbook CF-54 14.0" Core i5-5300U 500GB SSD 8GB RAM GPS Smartcard Fingerprint Pen Windows 10 Pro

SKU CH-SZPW-D4084

Semi-rugged 14-inch laptop with Core i5-5300U, 500GB SSD, 8GB RAM, GPS, smartcard and fingerprint readers, digitiser pen, MIL-STD-810G and IP65 certification, Windows 10 Pro

  • Screen size14.0 in (35.6 cm)
  • ProcessorIntel Core i5
  • Graphics processorIntel HD Graphics 5500
  • Memory size8 GB
  • SSD storage500 GB
  • Display resolution1366 × 768

Model 8GB/500GB

  • Rugged reliability for field work with MIL-STD-810G, MIL-STD-461F and IP65 certification
  • Fast boot and file access from 500GB solid-state storage
  • Ready to work anywhere with built-in GPS, smartcard and fingerprint readers
  • Portable 14.0-inch HD display in a lightweight semi-rugged chassis
  • Secure professional environment with Windows 10 Pro and Bluetooth 4.1 connectivity

Rugged 14-inch laptop for field professionals

The Panasonic Toughbook CF-54 is a semi-rugged notebook built for mobile workers in utilities, public safety and field service. It combines a 14.0-inch HD display with an Intel Core i5-5300U processor running at 2.3 GHz, 8 GB of memory and a 500 GB SSD. Integrated GPS, a smartcard reader and a fingerprint sensor support secure authentication and location tracking. The system ships with Windows 10 Pro and includes a digitizer pen and power adapter.

MIL-STD-810G and IP65 protection define

Certified to MIL-STD-810G and MIL-STD-461F, the chassis withstands shock, vibration, dust and water jets rated to IP65. Wireless connectivity relies on 802.11a/b/g/n Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 4.1, while wired networking uses a 10/100/1000 Mbps LAN port. Four USB ports provide peripheral expansion. The non-touch 1366 x 768 screen is not suited for high-resolution mapping or detailed CAD review in bright sunlight.

Single-core processor caps multitasking performance

The i5-5300U is a single-core processor, so heavy multitasking or modern virtualisation workloads will exceed its practical throughput. Memory can be expanded to 16 GB, but the CPU architecture remains the limiting factor for concurrent applications. Buyers needing multi-threaded performance for database work or video encoding should specify a different platform.

How it compares

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

Price $510.99
Cheaper than about 58% 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 8 GB
Lower than about 80% of the 30,127 comparable items (median 16 GB).

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Specifications

Product
Brand namePanasonic
Product lineToughbook
Model nameCF-54
Product colorBlack
Design styleStandard
Product typeEveryday Value
Recommended useBusiness
Processor
ProcessorIntel Core i5
Processor modelIntel Core i5-5300U
CPU coresSingle-core Processor
Memory
Memory size8 GB
Maximum supported memory16 GB
Storage
SSD storage500 GB
Display
Screen size14.0 in (35.6 cm)
Display resolution1366 × 768
Touch inputNon-Touch Screen
Display formatHD
Graphics
Graphics processorIntel HD Graphics 5500
Audio & video
SoundIntegrated Sound card
SpeakersIntegrated Stereo Speakers
Connectivity
LAN connection10/100/1000 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi802.11a/b/g/n Wireless LAN
Bluetooth support4.1
Ports & slots
USB ports4
Video outputs1 x VGA
HDMI portsYes
Additional portsSerial, Docking
Audio jacks1 x Microphone Jack, 1 x Headphone Jack
Power
Power adapter90-watt AC Adapter
Battery packLithium Ion
Size & build
Overall dimensions10.7 (L) × 13.6 (W) × 1.2 (H)
Product weight4–4.9 lb (1.81–2.22 kg)
In the box
Included itemsNotebook, Digitizer Pen, Battery & Power Adapter
Software
Operating systemWindows 10 Pro
More details
Pointing deviceYes
Keyboard87 keys
Keyboard backlightBacklit

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Questions about this item

Which CF-54 configuration should I choose between the HD 1366 x 768 screen and the 1920 x 1080 option?

The HD 1366 x 768 model suits field work where battery life and outdoor visibility matter; the 1920 x 1080 version gives more desktop space for maps or schematics.

What does the 2.3 GHz Core i5-5300U deliver in daily use on this Toughbook?

The dual-core 2.3 GHz processor handles Windows 10 Pro, office apps and GPS software smoothly; the 8 GB RAM and 500 GB SSD keep boot and load times short.

How fast is the LAN port and what does it limit in practice?

The 10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet caps wired throughput at 1000 Mbps, so large file transfers or docking-station traffic will not exceed gigabit speed.

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