Price: $999.00
Product Description
Turn up the volume on the 15.6-inch N53Jq-XC1 notebook. Powered by the Intel Core i7-740QM processor with Intel Turbo Boost Technology, the N53Jq-XC1 delivers the multitasking muscle and smart performance that senses the tasks at hand and dynamically boosts the processor for a stutter-free experience. Specially built into the N53Jq-XC1, the ASUS Super Hybrid Engine extends battery life via the ASUS Power4Gear Hybrid utility. The N53Jq-XC1 also comes with SuperSpeed USB 3.0 that charges USB 3.0-enabled devices quickly and transfer files from USB storage devices to your notebook up to 10 times faster than previous generation USB 2.0 speeds.Amazon.com Product Description
Feel the Power. Hear the Power.
Turn up the volume on the 15.6-inch N53Jq-XC1 notebook and prepare to be impressed. Featuring ASUS SonicMaster technology—co-developed by world-renowned audio experts at Bang & Olufsen ICEpower—and a unique top-mounted speaker design, this multimedia powerhouse combines hardware and audio for an unsurpassed, ear-pleasing experience. Boasting new NVIDIA GeForce GT 425M graphics, the N53Jq-XC1 excels at performing graphic-intensive tasks like video editing, DirectX 11-enabled gaming, and graphic rendering. And with ASUS VideoMagic 3-in-1 software package, you get image-enhancing programs like PowerDVD 9 with True Theatre that instantly scales DVD-quality to full 1080p HD with smoother frame rates so you can enjoy videos and movies in the quality they deserve. Powered by the Intel Core i7-740QM processor with Intel Turbo Boost technology, the N53Jq-XC1 delivers the multitasking muscle and smart performance that senses the tasks at hand and dynamically boosts the processor for a stutter-free experience. Specially built into the N53Jq-XC1, the ASUS Super Hybrid Engine extends battery life via the ASUS Power4Gear Hybrid utility. The N53Jq-XC1 also comes with SuperSpeed USB 3.0 that charges USB 3.0-enabled devices quickly and transfer files from USB storage devices to your notebook up to 10 times faster than previous generation USB 2.0 speeds.1
The N53Jq-XC1 features a 2.0 megapixel webcam with security lens cover, 640GB 5400RPM hard drive, ASUS Splendid technology, multi-touch trackpad, Express Gate, wave keyboard, and a brushed aluminum design.
Key Features
- 15.6-inch LED-backlit HD display with ASUS Splendid Technology for crisp HD visual quality (Learn more)
- ASUS SonicMaster technology co-developed by world-renowned audio experts at Bang & Olufsen ICEpower delivers improved clarity, volume, and resonance, and more detailed sound. (Learn more)
- Intel Core i7-740QM processor with Intel Turbo Boost technology for smart multitasking that automatically boosts performance (Learn more)
- 6GB of system memory to help process memory intensive applications with ease
- ASUS Super Hybrid Engine and ASUS Power4Gear Hybrid optimizes the system to extend battery life for the task at hand (Learn more)
- SuperSpeed USB 3.0 for quicker device charging and up to 10x faster transfers than USB 2.01
- Wave keyboard features larger-sized keys for an enhanced typing experience (Learn more)
- NVIDIA GeForce GT 425M graphics with 1GB DDR3 VRAM delivers fast performance for Full HD playback and gaming (Learn more)
- ASUS VideoMagic Software for clearer images and smoother visuals (Learn more)
- Express Gate mini-operating system grants instant access to internet, music, Skype, and more in seconds
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Notebook Audio, Redefined
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Built from the ground up with premium audio technology, the N53Jq-XC1 features a unique, top-mounted speaker that delivers high-volume and captivating sound quality for all your music, videos, and movies. Co-developed with the audio experts at Bang & Olufsen ICEpower, ASUS SonicMaster technology combines software and hardware for improved clarity, volume, and more detailed sound. Play media through the built-in speakers or connect to headphones and enjoy a dynamic range of sound in studio-recorded quality.
SonicMaster Software - Restores clarity and fidelity of compressed audio in movies, music, games, and voice conferencing - Improves clarity of vocal communications without adding flat monotones - Virtual surround sound for stereo speakers or headphones - Automatically adjusts the music and movie volume to optimum levels - Amplifies bass output in speakers - Enhances surround sound ambience when connected to stereo or multi-channel speakers |
Mesmerizing Visuals
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Built on next-generation “Fermi” architecture, NVIDIA GeForce GT 425M graphics are designed from the ground up for ultra-realistic DirectX 11 gaming and GPU-accelerated tasks like HD video editing. Coupled with a brilliant 15.6-inch LED-backlit display, you can enjoy your favorite pictures, videos, and movies in the quality they deserve. See every detail with sharp, vibrant color, and customize your experience with ASUS Splendid technology that features six profile modes to choose from. HDMI ready, the N53Jq-XC1 doubles as your personal media hub when you connect it to a compatible monitor or HDTV. Plus, ASUS VideoMagic, a 3-in-1 software package enriches visuals with clearer images and upgrades DVDs to 1080p HD quality for smoother playback and increased frame rates.
ASUS VideoMagic Software - Boosts DVD/ video quality to Full HD
- Powerful, simple GPU-accelerated video editing.
- Media converter for multimedia devices (trial version). |
Ingenious Multitasking
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Featuring the Intel Core i7-740QM quad-core processor, the N53Jq-XC1 gives you the power you need to accelerate multiple applications simultaneously for exceptional multitasking performance. And with Intel Turbo Boost technology, the processor automatically increases performance as you need it. Switch on the ASUS Super Hybrid Engine and optimize the system for increased battery savings when on the go. ASUS Power4Gear also features selectable power profiles that you can select to seamlessly adjust the N53Jq-XC1 for your task at hand via the Power4Gear hot key. |
Enhanced Connectivity
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Discover the future standard of connectivity with the N53Jq-XC1. Super Speed USB 3.0 lets you charge your compatible phone and other peripherals quickly, and experience up to 10x faster transfer rates between storage devices – a 25GB HD movie takes only 70 seconds versus 14 minutes.1 And high-speed wireless N (802.11 b/g/n @2.4 GHz) delivers expanded connection ranges and faster Internet speed for instant access to your favorite sites and smoother video streaming. |
Striking Style and Intelligent Control
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Protected by scratch-resistant brushed aluminum finish, the N53Jq-XC1 blends wave-inspired aesthetics with smart practical features that set it apart from the typical notebook design. The wave-inspired keyboard features larger-sized keys than typical notebooks for a more seamless and accurate typing experience. Plus, its larger-than-average multi-touch trackpad provides remarkable control for scrolling and resizing Web pages, documents, and photos. |
Relax, ASUS Has You Covered
Ranked as the #1 most reliable PC brand by 3 independent sources,2 readers and editors alike choose ASUS as their trusted notebook and netbook. ASUS tirelessly strives to exceed expectations of quality to ensure you an unmatched peace of mind every time you start your PC.
ASUS backs a commitment to quality with the industry’s most comprehensive warranty.
2 Year ASUS 360 Global Warranty3
Offers a level of coverage that would add hundreds of dollars to the price of competing laptops:
- 2 year global warranty
- 30 day Flawless Display Guarantee
- 2-way free standard shipping
- 24/7 tech support
1 Year Accidental Damage Warranty (ADW)3
Whether your notebook is damaged by accidental spills, drops, electrical surges, or fire, ASUS will fix it or replace it for you during the first year after purchase.
- Covers accidental drops, spills, power surges, and fire damage
- Target 3 business day turnaround time for repair / replacement; not including receiving and shipping time
- 24/7 toll-free phone support
What’s in the Box
- N53Jq-XC1 Notebook
- AC Adapter
- 6 cell Battery Pack
- Warranty Information Card
Specifications
- Operating System: Windows 7 Home Premium (64-bit)
- Display: 15.6-inch LED-backlit HD display (1366 x 768)
- Processor: Intel Core i7-740QM processor (1.73 GHz with Turbo Boost up to 2.93 GHz)
- Chipset: Intel HM55
- Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GT 425M graphics with 1GB DDR3 VRAM
- WLAN: 802.11 b/g/n (@ 2.4GHz), Bluetooth v2.1
- LAN: 10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet
- Memory: 6GB DDR3 SDRAM, 4 x SODIMM socket (expandable to 16GB)
- Storage: 640GB 5400RPM hard drive
- Optical Drive: Super Multi DVD drive
- Camera: 2.0 megapixel with security lens cover
- Speakers: Built-in speakers with SonicMaster Technology
- Microphone: Digital Array Microphone
- Card Reader: 1x 8-in- card reader (MMC/SD/Mini-SD/XD/Memory Stick/MS Pro/MS Duo/MS-Pro-Duo)
- Input / Output: 1x Headphone-out jack, 1x Microphone-in jack, 1x VGA port, 1x RJ45 LAN Jack for LAN insert, 2x USB 2.0 ports, 1x USB 3.0 port, 1x E-SATA, 1x HDMI port
- Battery: 6 cell
- Dimensions: 15.6 x 10.6 x 1.2 ~ 1.6 (W x D x H)
- Weight: 6.4 lbs (with 6 cell)
- Color: Silver
© 2011 ASUS Computer International. All Rights Reserved. ASUS is a registered trademark of ASUSTeK Computer. All specifications are subject to change without notice and features are only in select models. Products may not be available in all markets. Brand and product names mentioned are trademarks of their respective companies. © 2011, Intel Corporation. All rights reserved. Intel, the Intel logo, Intel Inside, Intel Core, and Core Inside are trademarks of Intel Corporation in the U.S. and other countries. Intel® Turbo Boost Technology information: http://www.intel.com/technology/turboboost
1All figures theoretical values compared to USB 2.0 benchmarks for reference purposes. Actual speed depends on device and system status. .
2Rated number 1 Windows-based PC maker in PCMag.com’s Service & Reliability Report 2009. Rated number 1 PC brand according to SquareTrade, the leading direct-to-consumer warranty company (for more information visit http://www.squaretrade.com/pages/laptop-reliability-1109/ ). Rated number 1 Windows-based PC brand in PCWorld.com survey http://www.pcworld.com/article/211074/the_tech_brands_you_can_trust.html.
3ASUS reserves the right to exclude certain SKUs; check with your retailer to confirm coverage of specific models. Valid for notebooks purchased in the US and Canada only. Certain retailers do not participate in ADW coverage. For complete details, please visit: usa.asus.com/event/ASUS360 and adw.asus.com/.
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