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Laptop Asus ROG G550JX

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The Asus ROG G550JX laptop is designed for gaming enthusiasts and professionals seeking optimal performance. Featuring a 15.6-inch display with a Full HD (1920 x 1080 pixels) resolution, it offers an immersive visual experience. Equipped with an Intel® Core™ i7-4720HQ processor and 8 GB of DDR3 memory, it allows for smooth and fast multitasking.

For storage, the G550JX has a total capacity of 1000 GB, combining an HDD and an SSD, thus providing both speed and storage space. Its NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 950M graphics card enables playing the latest games in high definition, ensuring smooth and quality graphics.

The sleek black design of the Asus ROG G550JX is both modern and functional. This model also features a high-performance stereo audio system and a built-in camera for quality video calls. With Wi-Fi and Bluetooth wireless connectivity, you can easily connect to other devices.

Finally, with a battery capacity of 4000 mAh, this laptop ensures sufficient autonomy for prolonged use. Whether for work or entertainment, the Asus ROG G550JX is an ideal choice for those looking for a powerful and versatile laptop.

Manual of product ROG G550JX

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Editorial note

The Asus ROG G550JX stands out for its powerful performance, thanks to its Intel® Core™ i7 processor and NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 950M graphics card, providing a smooth and responsive gaming experience. The 15.6-inch Full HD screen, with a resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, ensures exceptional display quality, ideal for gaming and multimedia applications. Additionally, the stereo audio system with four built-in speakers contributes to an immersive sound experience for optimal entertainment. However, some drawbacks must be considered. Weighing 2600 g, the Asus ROG G550JX may prove less portable, complicating its daily use. The lack of a touchscreen also limits interactivity, which could disappoint some users. Although the maximum internal memory of 16 GB is adequate for many uses, it may be insufficient for resource-intensive applications. Furthermore, the use of a 4th generation processor and the Windows 8.1 operating system, while functional, may make this device less competitive compared to newer models. In terms of user experience, the product scores 85, highlighting the display quality. Performance is also notable with a score of 80, but battery life is rated average with a score of 70. The modern and attractive design receives a score of 75, while the value for money is rated at 78, indicating a good choice for users looking for a high-performance machine. Finally, the provided documentation is considered comprehensive, with a score of 82, facilitating the use of the device.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is generally positive, with a 15.6-inch Full HD screen that ensures exceptional display quality for games and movies.

Performance

The performance is powerful thanks to the Intel® Core™ i7 processor and the NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 950M graphics card, providing a smooth and responsive gaming experience.

Battery life

The battery capacity allows for prolonged use, but the weight of 2600 g can make the laptop less portable for daily use.

Design

The design is modern and attractive, but the lack of a touchscreen limits interactivity.

Value for money

The value for money is good, but the maximum internal memory of 16 GB may be insufficient for resource-intensive applications.

Documentation

The user manual is comprehensive, providing clear instructions for optimal use of the device.

Advantages

Powerful Intel® Core™ i7 processor

1000 GB of combined HDD and SSD storage

15.6-inch Full HD display

Immersive sound with four speakers

Varied Bluetooth and Wi-Fi connectivity

Disadvantages

Heavy weight, difficult to transport

No touchscreen

Internal memory limited to 16 GB

4th generation processor

Outdated Windows 8.1 operating system

Technical Specifications ROG G550JX

General Information

Design

  • Product type
    Laptop
  • Market position
    Play
  • Format
    Hinge
  • Product color
    Black

Memory

  • Type of internal memory
    DDR3-SDRAM
  • Memory locations
    2x SO-DIMM
  • Maximum internal memory
    16 GB
  • Memory support
    SO-DIMM
  • Internal memory
    8 GB
  • Memory frequency
    1600 MHz

Representation / realization

  • Motherboard chipset
    Intel® HM86

Storage support

  • Built-in memory card reader
    Yes
  • Hard drive capacity
    1000 GB
  • Storage media
    HDD+SSD
  • Number of installed SSDs
    1
  • Hard drive capacity
    1000 GB
  • Number of installed SSDs
    1
  • Capacity of the Solid State Drive (SSD)
    8 GB
  • Compatible memory cards
    MMC, SD, SDHC, SDXC
  • Optical reader
    DVD Super Multi

Screen

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

Graphique

  • Distinct graphics adapter model
    NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 950M
  • Type of graphics card
    GDDR3
  • Graphics adapter model included
    Intel® HD Graphics 4600
  • Dedicated graphics card adapter
    Yes
  • Dedicated graphics card memory
    4 GB
  • 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

Other features

  • LightScribe
    -
  • Power adapter included
    Yes
  • Intel® Virtualization Technology (Intel® VT)
    VT-x, VT-d

Audio

  • Audio system
    SonicMaster Premium
  • Built-in microphone
    Yes
  • Number of built-in speakers
    4

Camera

  • Front camera
    Yes

Network

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

Connectivity

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

Keyboard

  • Keyboard layout
    -
  • Pointing device
    Touchpad
  • Full keyboard
    Yes
  • Full keyboard
    Yes
  • Full keyboard
    Yes

Software

  • Installed operating system
    Windows 8.1
  • Operating System Architecture
    64-bit

Battery

  • Battery technology
    -
  • Battery capacity
    4000 mAh
  • Battery capacity
    59 Wh

Power

  • AC power adapter
    120 W
  • Output voltage of the power adapter
    19 V
  • Output current of the power adapter
    6.3 A

Security

  • Cable anti-theft lock
    Yes
  • Cable lock location type
    Kensington

Weight and dimensions

  • Width
    383 mm
  • Weight
    2600 g
  • Depth
    255 mm
  • Height
    27.7 mm

Certificate

  • Certification
    UL
  • TUV
  • MIC
  • CE Marking Compliance
  • BSMI
  • Australia C-TICK / NZ A-Tick Compliance
  • CCC
  • GOST-R
  • CB
  • EPEAT
  • EU Flower
  • Energy star
  • IDA
  • CECP
  • WEEE
  • Erp 2013
  • RoHS
  • JATE

Sustainability

  • Sustainability certificates
    RoHS
  • ENERGY STAR

Processor

  • 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 frequency
    2.6 GHz
  • 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 cache type
    L3
  • Processor manufacturer
    Intel
  • Processor generation
    Intel® Core™ i7 4th generation

Special features of the processor

  • Intel® Smart Connect Technology
    -
  • Intel® Rapid Start Technology
    -
  • Intel® Smart Response Technology
    -
  • Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)
    -
  • Intel HD Technology
    -
  • Intel® Active Management Technology (Intel® AMT)
    -
  • Intel® Matrix Storage Technology (Intel® MST)
    -
  • Intel® Active Management Technology version
    -
  • Intel® IDE technology
    Yes
  • 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
  • Intel® IDE technology
    Yes
  • 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
  • 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

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, with a 25 Mb/s connection, you should theoretically be able to download 25 MB per second.
What are the dimensions of my laptop screen?
The size of your laptop is generally measured in inches, with 1 inch equivalent to 2.54 centimeters. This measurement corresponds to the diagonal of the screen, which you should measure 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 is used to transmit audio and video signals between different devices.
What is the best method to clean my laptop?
To clean your laptop, a slightly damp cloth or a soft, clean cloth is ideal for removing fingerprints. For dust in hard-to-reach areas, a can of compressed air is recommended.
How can I clean my keyboard?
To clean the keyboard, tilt it downwards and use a can of compressed air to remove dust. 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 of this connection can reach up to ten meters.
What is the weight of the Asus ROG G550JX?
The Asus ROG G550JX weighs 2600 g.
What certifications does the Asus ROG G550JX have?
The Asus ROG G550JX has several certifications, including: UL, TUV, MIC, CE compliance, BSMI, Australia C-TICK / NZ A-Tick compliance, CCC, GOST-R, CB, EPEAT, EU Flower, Energy Star, IDA, CECP, WEEE, Erp 2013, RoHS, and JATE.
What is the screen size of the Asus ROG G550JX?
The screen of the Asus ROG G550JX measures 15.6 inches.
What is the height of the Asus ROG G550JX?
The Asus ROG G550JX has a height of 27.7 mm.
What is the resolution of the screen of the Asus ROG G550JX?
The resolution of the screen of the Asus ROG G550JX is 1920 x 1080 pixels.
What is the width of the Asus ROG G550JX?
The Asus ROG G550JX has a width of 383 mm.
What is the depth of the Asus ROG G550JX?
The Asus ROG G550JX has a depth of 255 mm.
Is the manual for the Asus ROG G550JX available in French?
Yes, the manual for the Asus ROG G550JX is available in French.

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General Information

The Asus ROG G550JX is a laptop from the renowned brand Asus, known for its innovation and quality. The G550JX model, identified by the reference G550JX-CN085H, is designed to deliver high-level performance and an enhanced user experience, particularly for gaming enthusiasts.

Design

This laptop is positioned in the category of gaming computers, primarily targeting professionals and gamers. With its bar design and sleek black finish, it combines modernity and functionality, while being suitable for various usage environments.

Memory

Equipped with DDR3-SDRAM, the Asus ROG G550JX integrates 8 GB of RAM, expandable up to 16 GB via two SO-DIMM slots. With a frequency of 1600 MHz, this memory ensures smooth execution of applications and games.

Representation / Performance

The motherboard is based on the Intel® HM86 chipset, ensuring efficient resource management and optimal performance for all your tasks.

Storage Support

The G550JX features a hybrid storage system combining a 1000 GB HDD and an SSD, providing generous capacity for data storage and quick access. It also includes an integrated memory card reader and a Super Multi DVD optical drive, allowing for additional flexibility in file management.

Screen

Its 15.6-inch screen with a Full HD resolution (1920 x 1080 pixels) ensures exceptional display quality, ideal for gaming and multimedia. The LED backlighting enhances visibility, while the matte surface reduces glare, offering a pleasant visual experience.

Graphics

The computer is equipped with an NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 950M graphics card and an Intel® HD Graphics 4600 chipset, ensuring solid graphics performance for gaming and multimedia applications. With 4 GB of dedicated memory, it allows for smooth handling of intensive graphics.

Audio

The stereo audio system, enhanced with four built-in speakers, provides an immersive sound experience, while an integrated microphone allows for clear communications during calls.

Network and Connectivity

The G550JX is equipped with Bluetooth and a Wi-Fi 802.11a/g/n connection, ensuring fast and reliable wireless connectivity options. It also includes an Ethernet port for stable wired connections.

Keyboard

The full keyboard, with dedicated Windows keys, allows for a comfortable typing experience, while an intuitive touchpad facilitates navigation.

Software

Pre-installed with Windows 8.1 in 64-bit version, this laptop offers a smooth user interface, although it is worth noting that this operating system is starting to become outdated.

Battery

The G550JX uses a nickel-metal hybrid (NiMH) battery with a capacity of 4000 mAh, allowing for prolonged use without frequent recharging.

Dimensions and Weight

With dimensions of 383 mm in width, 255 mm in depth, and 27.7 mm in height, weighing 2600 g, this laptop is relatively compact, although it may be considered less portable due to its weight.

Security

Although it does not have a security cable port, the G550JX is equipped with a Kensington lock slot, providing additional security against theft.

Certifications

The product complies with numerous certifications, including UL, TUV, CE, and RoHS, ensuring its adherence to safety and environmental standards.