subject: ASUS N61JQ-X1 16-Inch Laptop Review – A Portable Entertainment Dream [print this page] ASUS N61JQ-X1 16-Inch Laptop Review A Portable Entertainment Dream
Laptops these days can do just about anything. From serving as a portable office to a convenient entertainment hub, you can find a unit to do anything you need it to do. In the case of the ASUS N61JQ-X1, this is one entertaining and satisfying laptop that won't leave you bored for a single solitary second.
Starting with an Intel Core i7-720QM processor with Turbo Boost, the N61JQ-X1 isn't just another pretty face. This unit packs all the heat you need for multi-tasking, which means it can double as your own private workplace while you check out the latest clips and games online. With just a few operations, you'll find out why ASUS has been rated the number one Windows-based computer maker by PCMag.
Of course, entertainment is the name of the game for ASUS and that means that it better have a good graphics setup. Good news: the ASUS N61JQ-X1 features ATI Discrete Graphics Engine juiced by Mobility Radeon HD 5730 with 1GB DDR3 VRAM. That's a mouthful of technical jargon that basically translates to "really powerful" and "really smooth." Oh, and the graphics card is DirectX 11-ready, so you'll be able to snag all the latest games.
Those graphics come to life on the ASUS N61JQ-X1 thanks to the dazzling back-lit LED 16-inch widescreen. Even better, the spectacular product packs in HDMI connectivity and Altec Lansing speakers to get every ounce of goodness out of your entertainment package.
The ASUS N61JQ-X1 also rocks a chiclet keyboard for ease of use, a 2.0 MP webcam for communicating with your buddies, and a multi-touch trackpad to help get you where you need to go without wasting time. All of these features, plus a few more surprises like Bluetooth v2.1+EDR connectivity, make this one of the best in the biz for entertainment purposes.
