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Laptop Asus ROG GL551JM

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The Asus ROG GL551JM laptop is designed for gaming enthusiasts and professionals seeking high performance. Equipped with an Intel® Core™ i7-4710HQ processor running at 2.5 GHz, it provides a smooth experience thanks to its 4 cores and 8 threads, thus optimizing multitasking.

Its 15.6-inch screen with a Full HD resolution (1920 x 1080 pixels) ensures remarkable display quality, perfect for gaming and multimedia. The NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 860M graphics card with 2 GB of dedicated memory guarantees impressive graphical performance for recent games.

With 16 GB of DDR3L RAM and a 256 GB SSD, this model ensures fast data access and smooth operation without slowdowns. Its sleek black design and practical format make it an aesthetically pleasing and functional device.

The stereo audio system, signed by Bang & Olufsen, and the integrated webcam are ideal for online gaming sessions and video conferences. Additionally, it features complete connectivity, including an HDMI port and an Ethernet port, allowing you to stay connected at all times.

In summary, the Asus ROG GL551JM is a powerful and versatile laptop, suitable for both gamers and professionals, offering an optimal user experience and superior performance.

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Editorial note

The Asus ROG GL551JM stands out for its exceptional performance, thanks to its Intel® Core™ i7-4710HQ processor, which offers a base frequency of 2.5 GHz and can reach 3.5 GHz in Turbo mode. This model is particularly suited for demanding tasks and multitasking, ensuring a smooth experience for users. The user experience is also enhanced by the 15.6-inch Full HD screen, which provides immersive display quality, coupled with a high-quality audio system by Bang & Olufsen. This combination offers a rich sound experience, ideal for gaming and multimedia content. However, there are some drawbacks to consider. The lack of Bluetooth limits wireless connectivity options, which could be an issue for those looking to connect wireless devices. Additionally, its weight of 2680 g may make it less convenient for on-the-go use. The 256 GB storage capacity may also prove insufficient for users needing to store numerous games or multimedia files. Finally, although the design is modern and sleek, the lack of information on battery life may raise concerns about its prolonged use in portable mode. Overall, the Asus ROG GL551JM is a high-performing laptop, but some aspects may not suit all users.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is very satisfactory thanks to the 15.6-inch Full HD screen, offering immersive display quality, as well as a high-quality audio system with Bang & Olufsen speakers.

Performance

The performance is excellent thanks to the Intel® Core™ i7-4710HQ processor, with a base frequency of 2.5 GHz and a Turbo frequency of 3.5 GHz, ideal for demanding tasks and multitasking.

Battery life

The battery capacity does not have a specified maximum autonomy, which may raise concerns about its usage duration in portable mode.

Design

The design is modern and sleek, with a black chassis that gives it an attractive look, although its weight of 2680 g may make it less portable.

Value for money

The value for money is fair, but the 256 GB storage capacity may be insufficient for users needing to store many games or multimedia files.

Features

The absence of Bluetooth limits wireless connectivity options, which can be a disadvantage for those wishing to connect wireless devices.

Advantages

High-performance Intel® Core™ i7 processor

15.6-inch Full HD display

Rich sound with Bang & Olufsen speakers

16 GB of memory for efficient multitasking

256 GB SSD for fast access

Modern and sleek design

Disadvantages

No Bluetooth for wireless connectivity

Heavy weight, less portable

256 GB storage insufficient

Non-touchscreen

Battery life not specified

Technical Specifications ROG GL551JM

General Information

Design

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

Processor

  • Processor frequency
    2.5 GHz
  • Processor family
    Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    i7-4710HQ
  • Processor Turbo Frequency
    3.5 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
    Smart Cache
  • 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

  • Maximum internal memory
    16 GB
  • Type of internal memory
    DDR3L-SDRAM
  • Memory frequency
    1600 MHz
  • Memory locations
    2x SO-DIMM
  • Maximum internal memory
    16 GB

Storage support

  • Total storage capacity
    256 GB
  • Storage media
    SSD
  • Built-in memory card reader
    Yes
  • Compatible memory cards
    Memory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, MS PRO Duo, SD, SDHC
  • Optical reader
    DVD Super Multi

Screen

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

Graphique

  • Graphics adapter model included
    Intel® HD Graphics 4600
  • Distinct graphics adapter model
    NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 860M
  • Dedicated graphics card memory
    2 GB
  • Type of graphics card
    GDDR5
  • 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
    12.0
  • 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
    -
  • Intel® Virtualization Technology (Intel® VT)
    VT-d
  • VT-x

Audio

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

Camera

  • Front camera
    Yes

Network

  • Bluetooth
    No
  • 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
  • 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

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

Special features of the processor

  • Intel® Smart Connect Technology
    -
  • Intel® Rapid Start Technology
    -
  • Intel® Smart Response Technology
    -
  • Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)
    -
  • Intel® Matrix Storage Technology (Intel® MST)
    -
  • Intel HD Technology
    -
  • Intel® Active Management Technology (Intel® AMT)
    -
  • Intel® IDE technology
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Intel® IDE technology
    Yes
  • Intel® IDE technology
    Yes
  • Intel® IDE technology
    Yes
  • Intel® Turbo Boost Technology
    2.0
  • 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
    SR1PX
  • 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
    78930

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, User

Weight and dimensions

  • Weight
    2680 g
  • Width
    381 mm
  • Depth
    254 mm
  • Height
    30.5 mm

Frequently Asked Questions

What influences the download speed on the Internet?
The download speed depends on the type of connection you are using. For example, with a 25 Mb/s connection, you should theoretically be able to download up to 25 MB per second.
What are the dimensions of my laptop screen?
The size of your laptop is usually indicated in inches, where 1 inch equals 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 stand for?
HDMI stands for High-Definition Multimedia Interface. An HDMI cable allows for the transmission of audio and video signals between different devices.
How can I effectively clean my laptop?
Use a clean, slightly damp cloth or a soft cloth to remove fingerprints. For dust in hard-to-reach areas, it is advisable to use compressed air.
What is the best method to clean my keyboard?
Turn the keyboard upside down and use a can of compressed air to remove dirt. You can also clean the keys with a damp cloth.
What is Bluetooth?
Bluetooth allows for wireless data transmission between electronic devices via radio waves. Generally, the transmission distance can reach up to ten meters.
What is the weight of the Asus ROG GL551JM?
The Asus ROG GL551JM weighs 2680 g.
What is the screen size of the Asus ROG GL551JM?
The screen of the Asus ROG GL551JM measures 15.6 inches.
What is the height of the Asus ROG GL551JM?
The Asus ROG GL551JM has a height of 30.5 mm.
What is the resolution of the screen of the Asus ROG GL551JM?
The resolution of the screen of the Asus ROG GL551JM is 1920 x 1080 pixels.
What is the width of the Asus ROG GL551JM?
The Asus ROG GL551JM measures 381 mm in width.
What is the depth of the Asus ROG GL551JM?
The Asus ROG GL551JM has a depth of 254 mm.
Is the manual for the Asus ROG GL551JM available in French?
Unfortunately, the manual for the Asus ROG GL551JM is not available in French. It is only offered in English.

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General Information

The Asus ROG GL551JM is a laptop designed by the renowned brand Asus, known for its innovation and quality in the technology sector. This model, referenced as GL551JM | GL551JM-EH74, promises optimal performance and an enhanced user experience, thanks to advanced technical specifications. Its EAN code, 886227920808, allows for unique identification in the distribution system.

Design

This model is a laptop with a modern and sleek design, featuring a black finish that gives it a sophisticated look. Ideal for immersive use, it primarily targets the gaming market, thus meeting the demands of professional users looking for specific performance.

Processor

Equipped with an Intel® Core™ i7-4710HQ processor, the GL551JM offers a base frequency of 2.5 GHz with a Turbo mode reaching 3.5 GHz. Its configuration of 4 cores and 8 threads allows for efficient multitasking, thereby optimizing overall performance. The processor uses a 22 nm lithography, ensuring energy efficiency and speed in executing instructions.

Representation / Realization

The motherboard of the GL551JM is integrated with an Intel® HM86 chipset, providing optimal resource management and reliable performance.

Memory

Featuring 16 GB of DDR3L-SDRAM at a frequency of 1600 MHz, this laptop ensures smooth and fast multitasking. The two SO-DIMM slots allow for easy memory upgrades, maximizing data and application storage capacity.

Storage Support

The GL551JM includes a 256 GB SSD, offering fast read and write speeds for instant data access. It also features a memory card reader compatible with various formats, as well as a DVD Super Multi optical drive for increased storage versatility.

Screen

The 15.6-inch screen offers a Full HD resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, ensuring exceptional display quality. Although not touch-sensitive, its LED backlighting enhances visibility and user comfort, particularly in low-light environments.

Graphics

The GL551JM is equipped with a NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 860M graphics adapter with 2 GB of dedicated memory, paired with an integrated Intel® HD Graphics 4600. This allows for a smooth graphical experience, ideal for gaming and multimedia applications.

Audio

Its stereo audio system, featuring Bang & Olufsen speakers, delivers immersive sound quality. An integrated microphone allows for clear communications, whether for calls or recordings.

Network and Connectivity

The GL551JM supports 802.11b/g/n Wi-Fi for a reliable wireless connection, although it does not have Bluetooth. An Ethernet (RJ-45) port is also included for a stable network connection. In terms of ports, it offers an HDMI port and a Mini DisplayPort, facilitating connectivity with other devices.

Keyboard

The full keyboard of the GL551JM provides a pleasant typing experience, although it does not include a numeric keypad. It is also equipped with Windows keys for quick access to operating system features.

Battery and Power

The GL551JM is powered by a 6-cell NiMH hybrid battery, offering extended battery life. The 120 W power adapter ensures efficient power supply, with an input voltage ranging from 100 to 240 V, guaranteeing compatibility with various electrical networks.

Weight and Dimensions

Weighing 2680 g, it is designed for relatively mobile use, although this may limit its portability. Its dimensions (381 mm wide, 254 mm deep, and 30.5 mm high) ensure suitable integration in various work environments.