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Laptop Asus N551JX

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The Asus N551JX laptop is a powerful and stylish model designed to provide an optimal user experience. With a 15.6-inch screen and a Full HD resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, it ensures exceptional display quality for multimedia and work.

Equipped with an Intel® Core™ i7-4720HQ processor running at 2.6 GHz and capable of reaching 3.6 GHz in Turbo mode, this computer is ideal for handling intensive tasks thanks to its 4 cores and 8 threads. Its 8 GB DDR3-SDRAM ensures smooth performance when running multiple applications simultaneously.

The storage is also impressive with a 1000 GB hard drive, allowing for a large amount of data and multimedia files to be stored. In terms of connectivity, the N551JX offers several options, including Wi-Fi, Ethernet, and an HDMI port for connecting to external displays.

For an immersive audio experience, the system is equipped with Bang & Olufsen speakers and a built-in microphone, perfect for video calls and conferences. Additionally, the full keyboard and touchpad make navigation and typing easy.

With a 6-cell battery providing extended battery life, the Asus N551JX is designed to accompany users in their daily activities, whether for work or entertainment.

In summary, the Asus N551JX is a high-performance and versatile laptop, ideal for those seeking a reliable machine for various uses.

Manual of product N551JX

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Editorial note

The Asus N551JX presents itself as a powerful and stylish laptop, equipped with an Intel® Core™ i7-4720HQ processor that ensures smooth performance, particularly for multitasking users. With its 8 GB of RAM and 1000 GB storage capacity, this device meets the needs of daily use, whether for work or entertainment. Additionally, the 15.6-inch Full HD screen and Bang & Olufsen stereo audio system provide an immersive visual and sound experience. However, a few drawbacks should be noted. Its weight of 2700 g may make it less portable, which could become a hindrance for users on the go. The battery life, while acceptable, may not be sufficient for extended sessions without access to a power outlet. Furthermore, the HDD storage with a speed of 5400 RPM can lead to longer loading times compared to modern SSDs, and the lack of varied ports, such as Thunderbolt, limits connectivity. In terms of user experience, the modern design and gray finish are appreciated, but the weight can hinder mobility. The product is well supported by a comprehensive user manual and a quick start guide, facilitating its integration. Overall, the Asus N551JX offers good value for money, although potential buyers are advised to consider its limitations in terms of portability and connectivity.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is generally good thanks to a modern design and an intuitive interface. However, the high weight can make transport less convenient.

Performance

The performance of the Intel® Core™ i7-4720HQ processor ensures smooth execution of demanding tasks, which is ideal for multitasking users.

Battery life

The battery life is acceptable, but it may be insufficient for prolonged use without access to a power source, thus limiting portability.

Design

The design is modern and sleek, with a gray finish that combines aesthetics and functionality, but the weight of 2700 g can be a drawback for mobility.

Value for money

With a good price-to-quality ratio, the product offers solid performance and generous storage capacity, but the HDD can slow down loading times compared to SSDs.

Features

The product is well-equipped with advanced security technologies and quality audio system, but the lack of varied ports like Thunderbolt can limit connectivity.

Support

The product comes with a user manual and a quick start guide, making integration and initial use easier.

Documentation

The detailed 136-page user manual provides clear instructions for optimal use, which is an asset for users.

Advantages

Powerful Intel® Core™ i7 processor

15.6-inch Full HD display

High-quality Bang & Olufsen sound

1000 GB storage

BIOS and HDD password security

Modern and sleek design in gray

Disadvantages

Heavy weight, less portable

Limited battery life

Slow HDD at 5400 RPM

No USB 2.0 port

Outdated Windows 8.1

Technical Specifications N551JX

General Information

Design

  • Product type
    Laptop
  • Product color
    Gray
  • Format
    Clamshell

Processor

  • Processor frequency
    2.6 GHz
  • Processor family
    Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    i7-4720HQ
  • Processor Turbo Frequency
    3.6 GHz
  • Number of processor cores
    4
  • Number of processor threads
    8
  • Computer bus
    5 GT/s
  • Processor cache memory
    6 MB
  • Processor socket (processor receptacle)
    BGA 1364
  • Processor cache type
    L3
  • System bus processor
    - MHz
  • Processor lithography
    22 nm
  • Processor operating modes
    64-bit
  • Stepping
    C0
  • Bus type
    DMI2
  • Processor code name
    Haswell
  • Parity FSB
    No
  • Thermal envelope (TDP, Thermal Design Power)
    47 W
  • Processor series
    Intel Core i7-4700 Mobile series
  • Parity FSB
    No
  • Maximum number of PCI Express lanes
    16
  • Version of PCI Express locations
    3.0
  • PCI Express Configurations
    1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
  • Tjunction
    100 °C
  • Processor manufacturer
    Intel
  • Processor generation
    Intel® Core™ i7 4th generation

Representation / realization

  • Motherboard chipset
    Intel® HM86

Memory

  • Internal memory
    8 GB
  • Type of internal memory
    DDR3-SDRAM
  • Memory frequency
    1600 MHz
  • Memory configuration (slot x size)
    1 x 8 GB
  • Memory locations
    2x SO-DIMM
  • Maximum internal memory
    16 GB
  • Memory support
    SO-DIMM

Other features

  • LightScribe
    -
  • Maximum internal memory (64-bit)
    16 GB
  • Intel® Virtualization Technology (Intel® VT)
    VT-d, VT-x
  • Power adapter included
    Yes

Storage support

  • Hard drive capacity
    1000 GB
  • Storage media
    HDD
  • Number of installed hard drives
    1
  • Hard drive capacity
    1000 GB
  • Hard drive interface
    SATA
  • Hard disk rotation speed
    5400 RPM
  • Built-in memory card reader
    Yes
  • Compatible memory cards
    MMC, SD
  • Optical reader
    DVD Super Multi DL

Screen

  • Screen size
    15.6 "
  • Screen resolution
    1920 x 1080 pixels
  • Touch screen
    No
  • LED backlighting
    Yes
  • Type HD
    Full HD
  • Display area
    Matte
  • Image format
    16:9

Graphique

  • Graphics adapter model included
    Intel® HD Graphics 4600
  • Distinct graphics adapter model
    NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 950M
  • Dedicated graphics card memory
    4 GB
  • Type of graphics card
    GDDR3
  • Number of distinct graphics cards installed
    1
  • Number of distinct graphics cards installed
    1
  • Base frequency of integrated graphics card
    400 MHz
  • Dynamic frequency (max) of integrated graphics card
    1200 MHz
  • Maximum memory of integrated graphics card
    1.74 GB
  • Integrated graphics card DirectX version
    11.2/12
  • OpenGL version of integrated graphics card
    4.3
  • ID of the integrated graphics card
    0x416
  • Dedicated graphics card adapter
    Yes
  • Dedicated graphics card adapter
    Yes
  • Integrated graphics adapter family
    Intel® HD Graphics

Audio

  • Audio system
    SonicMaster Premium, MaxxAudio
  • Number of built-in speakers
    2
  • Speaker manufacturer
    Bang & Olufsen
  • Built-in microphone
    Yes

Camera

  • Front camera
    Yes
  • Front camera resolution
    1280 x 720 pixels

Network

  • Ethernet/LAN
    Yes
  • Ethernet/LAN
    Yes
  • Wifi standards
    802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
  • Ethernet/LAN
    Yes
  • LAN Ethernet: data transfer rate
    10,100,1000 Mbit/s
  • Bluetooth model
    4.0
  • Wi-Fi standard
    Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)

Connectivity

  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • Number of USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) type A ports
    3
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • Quantity of Mini DisplayPorts
    1
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • SmartCard Housing
    No
  • Quantity of Mini DisplayPorts
    1
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • SmartCard Housing
    No
  • SmartCard Housing
    No
  • Headset / microphone port
    Yes
  • SmartCard Housing
    No
  • SmartCard Housing
    No
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • SmartCard Housing
    No
  • SmartCard Housing
    No
  • Quantity of Mini DisplayPorts
    1
  • Charging port type
    DC-in jack

Keyboard

  • Keyboard layout
    -
  • Pointing device
    Touchpad
  • Windows keys
    Yes
  • Windows keys
    Yes
  • Windows keys
    Yes

Software

  • Operating System Architecture
    -
  • Installed operating system
    Windows 8.1

Special features of the processor

  • Intel® IDE technology
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Intel® IDE technology
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Intel® IDE technology
    Yes
  • Intel® IDE technology
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Intel® IDE technology
    Yes
  • Intel® IDE technology
    Yes
  • Intel® IDE technology
    Yes
  • Intel® IDE technology
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Intel® IDE technology
    Yes
  • Intel® IDE technology
    Yes
  • Intel® IDE technology
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Intel® IDE technology
    Yes
  • Intel® IDE technology
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Intel® IDE technology
    Yes
  • Intel® IDE technology
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Intel® IDE technology
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Intel® IDE technology
    Yes
  • Intel® IDE technology
    Yes
  • Intel® IDE technology
    Yes
  • Intel® IDE technology
    Yes
  • Processor packaging size
    37.5 x 32 x 1.6 mm
  • Supported instruction set
    AVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
  • Processor code
    SR1Q8
  • CPU Configuration (max)
    1
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Version of Intel® security key technology
    1.00
  • Version of Intel® security key technology
    1.00
  • Intel® TSX-NI Version
    0.00
  • Intel® IDE technology
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Intel® IDE technology
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Processor ID ARK
    78934

Battery

  • Battery technology
    -
  • Number of battery cells
    6
  • Maximum battery life
    - h
  • Battery capacity
    5200 mAh
  • Battery capacity
    56 Wh

Power

  • AC power adapter
    120 W
  • Power adapter frequency
    50 - 60 Hz
  • Input voltage of the power adapter
    100 - 240 V
  • Output current of the power adapter
    6.3 A
  • Output voltage of the power adapter
    19 V

Security

  • Password protection
    Yes
  • Cable lock location type
    Kensington
  • Password protection
    Yes
  • Password protection
    BIOS, HDD

Weight and dimensions

  • Weight
    2700 g
  • Width
    383 mm
  • Depth
    255 mm
  • Height (front)
    28 mm
  • Height (rear)
    31.5 mm

Packaging contents

  • Power cord included
    Yes
  • Power cord included
    Yes
  • Power cord included
    Yes

Frequently Asked Questions

What factors influence download speed on the Internet?
Download speed on the Internet is determined by the type of connection you are using. For example, a 25 Mb/s connection theoretically allows you to download up to 25 MB per second.
What are the dimensions of my laptop screen?
The dimensions of your laptop are usually indicated in inches, where 1 inch equals 2.54 centimeters. The measurement refers to the diagonal of the screen, taken from the bottom left corner to the top right corner.
What does the acronym HDMI mean?
HDMI stands for High-Definition Multimedia Interface. An HDMI cable allows for the transmission of audio and video signals between different devices.
What is the best method to clean my laptop?
To remove fingerprints, a slightly damp cloth or a clean, soft cloth is recommended. For dust in hard-to-reach areas, compressed air is ideal.
How should I proceed to clean my keyboard?
Turn the keyboard upside down and use a can of compressed air to dislodge dirt. The keys can also be cleaned with a damp cloth.
What is Bluetooth?
Bluetooth allows for wireless data transmission between electronic devices via radio waves. Generally, the range between devices can reach up to ten meters.
What is the weight of the Asus N551JX?
The Asus N551JX weighs 2700 g.
What is the screen size of the Asus N551JX?
The screen of the Asus N551JX measures 15.6 inches.
What is the resolution of the screen of the Asus N551JX?
The resolution of the screen of the Asus N551JX is 1920 x 1080 pixels.
What is the width of the Asus N551JX?
The Asus N551JX is 383 mm wide.
What is the depth of the Asus N551JX?
The depth of the Asus N551JX is 255 mm.
Is the manual for the Asus N551JX available in French?
Yes, the manual for the Asus N551JX is available in French.

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General Information

The Asus N551JX is a laptop from the Asus brand, known for its quality and innovation in technology. The model N551JX | 90NB08C1-M00490 is designed to deliver optimal performance, thereby enhancing the user experience. Its EAN code, 4712900007053, allows for unique identification in distribution systems.

Design

This laptop model features a modern design with a gray finish, combining aesthetics and functionality. Its bar shape facilitates use in various contexts, providing an immersive and comfortable audio experience.

Processor

The Asus N551JX is equipped with an Intel® Core™ i7-4720HQ processor, operating at a base frequency of 2.6 GHz and capable of reaching 3.6 GHz in Turbo mode. With 4 cores and 8 threads, this processor enables efficient multitasking. The 6 MB cache and 5 GT/s bus optimize data processing speed, while the 22 nm lithography ensures energy efficiency and performance.

Representation / Implementation

The motherboard of the Asus N551JX features an Intel® HM86 chipset, ensuring efficient resource management and stable performance.

Memory

This model has 8 GB of DDR3-SDRAM memory, expandable up to 16 GB. With a frequency of 1600 MHz, this memory allows for efficient data storage and smooth application execution. The memory slots are configured in 2x SO-DIMM, thus optimizing the overall performance of the device.

Storage

The N551JX offers a storage capacity of 1000 GB via an HDD, ideal for users with significant data needs. Its SATA interface allows for fast data transfer, although the 5400 RPM rotational speed may result in longer loading times compared to modern SSDs.

Screen

The 15.6-inch screen with a Full HD resolution (1920 x 1080 pixels) provides superior display quality. The LED backlighting enhances visibility, while the matte surface reduces glare, making the visual experience enjoyable.

Graphics

This model integrates an Intel® HD Graphics 4600 graphics adapter, complemented by an NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 950M, offering graphics performance suitable for multimedia needs. The separate 4 GB graphics memory ensures a smooth experience for applications and games.

Audio

The stereo audio system, equipped with Bang & Olufsen speakers, delivers immersive sound quality. An integrated microphone allows for clear audio capture for calls and recordings.

Network

The N551JX supports Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) and Bluetooth 4.0, ensuring fast wireless connections. Additionally, it has an Ethernet port for stable network connectivity.

Connectivity

This model includes an HDMI port and a Mini DisplayPort for easy connectivity with other devices, although it lacks USB 2.0 ports and Thunderbolt. A combo headphone/microphone port is also present, facilitating the use of audio peripherals.

Battery

The 5200 mAh nickel-metal hybrid (NiMH) battery ensures extended autonomy, although its weight of 2700 g may make this device less portable. The capacity of 56 Wh allows for continuous use without interruption.

Dimensions and Weight

With dimensions of 383 mm in width, 255 mm in depth, and heights of 28 mm at the front and 31.5 mm at the back, the Asus N551JX is designed to fit easily into various environments. Its weight of 2700 g may limit its portability.

Package Contents

The Asus N551JX comes with a user manual, a quick start guide, and a power cord, allowing for immediate setup.