Pros: Head-turning
interior design; Full 1080p display with vivid color ; Snappy
performance and graphics; Comfortable keyboard with bright backlighting;
Robust audio;
Cons: Sluggish boot time; Below-average battery life; Touchpad can be finicky
The Verdict: The
ASUS N56VZ-DS71 delivers a beautiful 1080p matte display, graphics
punch, and impressive audio--complete with mini subwoofer--in a striking
design.Review
ASUS is bringing out the big multimedia guns with the ASUS N56VZ-DS71. Outfitted with a powerful quad-core Ivy Bridge processor, an arresting 1080p matte display, audio by Bang & Olufsen and Nvidia graphics, the N56V ($1,149 as tested) is ready to take on all contenders in the multimedia arena. The notebook even ships with an external subwoofer for an added dose of boom.
Specifications
CPU
| 2.3-GHz Intel Core i7-3610QM |
| Operating System | MS Windows 7 Home Premium (64-bit) |
RAM
| 8GB |
Hard Drive Size
| 750GB |
Hard Drive Speed
| 5,400rpm |
Hard Drive Type
| SATA Hard Drive |
Display Size
| 15.6 |
Native Resolution
| 1920x1080 |
Optical Drive
| BD-R/DVDRW |
Optical Drive Speed
| 8X |
Graphics Card
| Intel HD Graphics 4000/Nvidia GeForce GT 650M |
Video Memory
| 2GB |
Wi-Fi
| 802.11a/b/g/n |
Bluetooth
| Bluetooth 4.0 |
| Touchpad Size | 4.5 x 2.8 inches |
Ports (excluding USB)
| Gigabit Ethernet; HDMI; headphone + S/PDIF; Kensington Lock; Microphone; USB 3.0; VGA |
USB Ports
| 4 |
Card Slots
| 3-1 card reader |
| Warranty/Support | 2-year Parts and Labor, 1 year Accidental Damage, 30-day Zero Bright Dot Guarantee, 2-way free shipping, 24/7 Tech Support |
| Size | 15 x 10 x 1.1~1.3 inches |
| Weight | 6 pounds |
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