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The Asus ROG GL552VW-CN636T is a laptop designed for gamers and professionals seeking optimal performance. Equipped with an Intel® Core™ i7-6700HQ processor with 4 cores and a frequency of up to 3.5 GHz, it ensures smooth execution of demanding applications and recent video games.

Its 15.6-inch screen with a Full HD resolution (1920 x 1080 pixels) offers remarkable display quality, while the NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 960M graphics card with 4 GB of dedicated memory guarantees rich and detailed graphics.

The laptop features 8 GB of DDR4 RAM, expandable up to 32 GB, and a 512 GB SSD for fast and efficient storage. Its metallic gray aluminum design gives it a modern and elegant look, ideal for professional or recreational use.

With extended battery life thanks to its 48 Wh battery, the Asus ROG GL552VW-CN636T is perfect for on-the-go use. Additionally, it is equipped with several ports, including USB-C and HDMI, for extensive connectivity.

In summary, the Asus ROG GL552VW-CN636T represents a solid choice for those looking for a high-performance laptop, both for gaming and professional tasks.

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Editorial note

The Asus ROG GL552VW-CN636T notebook stands out for its optimal performance, thanks to its Intel® Core™ i7-6700HQ processor and NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 960M graphics card. This makes it an ideal choice for gamers and users of demanding applications, offering a smooth and responsive experience. Its 15.6-inch Full HD display ensures exceptional picture quality for multimedia content, while the 512 GB SSD storage capacity allows for quick access to data. However, this model has some drawbacks. Weighing 2591 g, it can be cumbersome to carry, especially for mobile use. The lack of a numeric keypad may also hinder users who frequently need to input numbers. Additionally, while the 3200 mAh battery offers reasonable battery life, it may not be sufficient during extended gaming sessions. The non-touchscreen limits certain interactions, and the limited number of USB ports may restrict connectivity. In terms of security, the absence of advanced features, such as a security cable port, could make the device more vulnerable in public environments. Despite these few downsides, the Asus ROG GL552VW-CN636T remains a solid choice for those seeking a high-performance laptop for gaming and multimedia tasks.

Score details

Performance

Optimal performance is guaranteed thanks to its Intel® Core™ i7-6700HQ processor and NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 960M graphics card, providing a smooth experience for gaming and demanding applications.

Battery life

The 3200 mAh battery capacity allows for extended usage, but may not be sufficient for intensive on-the-go use, especially during prolonged gaming sessions.

Design

The robust design with a high repairability index promotes sustainable and responsible use, although its weight of 2591 g may make the device inconvenient to carry.

Usability

The lack of a numeric keypad can be a drawback for users who frequently need to input numbers. Additionally, the non-touchscreen limits certain interactions.

connectivity

Modern connectivity including Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) and Bluetooth 4.0 allows for fast wireless connections, but the limited number of USB ports may restrict connectivity with some recent devices.

security

The absence of advanced security features, such as a security cable port, could make the device more vulnerable to theft in public environments.

Advantages

i7 processor and GTX 960M for high performance

15.6-inch Full HD screen, superior image quality

512 GB SSD for fast data access

Robust design and easily repairable

Wi-Fi 5 and Bluetooth 4.0 for fast connectivity

3200 mAh battery for extended battery life

Disadvantages

Heavy weight, difficult to transport

No numeric keypad

Insufficient battery life on the go

Non-touchscreen

Limited USB ports

Lack of anti-theft security

Repairability index

5.2 / 10

The ROG GL552VW-CN636T notebook from Asus has a good repairability index. It is relatively easy to repair, and parts are generally accessible. Some repairs can be done yourself without much difficulty.

Technical Specifications ROG GL552VW-CN636T notebook

General Information

Design

  • Product type
    Laptop
  • Product color
    Grey, Metallic
  • Format
    Hinge
  • Market position
    Play

Keyboard

  • Pointing device
    Touchpad
  • Windows keys
    Yes
  • Windows keys
    Yes

Software

  • Installed operating system
    Windows 10 Home

Representation / realization

  • Motherboard chipset
    Intel® HM170
  • The repairability index
    5.2

Memory

  • Type of internal memory
    DDR4-SDRAM
  • Memory frequency
    2133 MHz
  • Memory locations
    2x SO-DIMM
  • Maximum internal memory
    32 GB
  • Memory support
    SO-DIMM
  • Internal memory
    8 GB

Storage support

  • Built-in memory card reader
    Yes
  • Compatible memory cards
    MMC, SD, SDHC, SDXC
  • Total storage capacity
    512 GB
  • Storage media
    SSD
  • Optical reader
    DVD Super Multi

Screen

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

Graphique

  • Distinct graphics adapter model
    NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 960M
  • Type of graphics card
    GDDR5
  • Graphics adapter model included
    Intel® HD Graphics 530
  • Dedicated graphics card adapter
    Yes
  • Dedicated graphics card adapter
    Yes
  • Dedicated graphics card memory
    4 GB
  • Base frequency of integrated graphics card
    350 MHz
  • Dynamic frequency (max) of integrated graphics card
    1050 MHz
  • ID of the integrated graphics card
    0x191B
  • Maximum memory of integrated graphics card
    1.7 GB
  • Integrated graphics card DirectX version
    12.0
  • OpenGL version of integrated graphics card
    4.4
  • Integrated graphics adapter family
    Intel® HD Graphics

Battery

  • Battery technology
    -
  • Number of battery cells
    4
  • Battery capacity
    3200 mAh
  • Battery capacity
    48 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
    6.32 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, User

Audio

  • Built-in microphone
    Yes

Camera

  • Front camera
    Yes

Weight and dimensions

  • Weight
    2591 g
  • Width
    385 mm
  • Depth
    255 mm
  • Height
    32.4 mm

Network

  • Wifi
    Yes
  • Wifi
    Yes
  • Wifi
    Yes
  • LAN Ethernet: data transfer rate
    10,100,1000 Mbit/s
  • Bluetooth model
    4.0
  • Wifi standards
    Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)

Connectivity

  • Number of Ethernet LAN ports (RJ-45)
    1
  • Number of Ethernet LAN ports (RJ-45)
    1
  • Quantity of Thunderbolt ports
    0
  • Number of USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) type A ports
    2
  • Number of Ethernet LAN ports (RJ-45)
    1
  • Quantity of Thunderbolt ports
    0
  • Number of Ethernet LAN ports (RJ-45)
    1
  • Welcome connector
    No
  • Quantity of Thunderbolt ports
    0
  • Welcome connector
    No
  • Headset / microphone port
    Yes
  • Charging port type
    DC-in jack

Certificate

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

Sustainability

  • Sustainability certificates
    RoHS
  • ENERGY STAR

Processor

  • Processor family
    Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    i7-6700HQ
  • Processor Turbo Frequency
    3.5 GHz
  • Number of processor cores
    4
  • Number of processor threads
    8
  • Processor frequency
    2.6 GHz
  • System bus processor
    - MHz
  • Processor lithography
    14 nm
  • Processor socket (processor receptacle)
    BGA 1440
  • Stepping
    R0
  • Computer bus
    8 GT/s
  • Version of PCI Express locations
    3.0
  • Processor operating modes
    64-bit
  • Processor cache memory
    6 Mo
  • Tjunction
    100 °C
  • Bus type
    DMI3
  • PCI Express Configurations
    1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
  • Thermal envelope (TDP, Thermal Design Power)
    45 W
  • Processor code name
    Skylake
  • Maximum number of PCI Express lanes
    16
  • Processor cache type
    Smart Cache
  • Processor series
    Intel Core i7-6700 Mobile Processor Series
  • ECC supported by the processor
    No
  • Processor manufacturer
    Intel
  • Configurable TDP down
    35 W
  • Processor generation
    Intel® Core™ i7 6th Generation

Special features of the processor

  • Supported instruction set
    SSE4.1
  • Processor code
    SSE4.2
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    AVX 2.0
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    SR2FQ
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Turbo Boost Technology
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    2.0
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
    Yes
  • CPU Configuration (max)
    No
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    1
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
    Yes
  • Graphic lithography and IMC
    No
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    14 nm
  • Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    No
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    No
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Version of Intel® identity protection technology
    Yes
  • Version of Intel® identity protection technology
    1.00
  • Version of Intel® identity protection technology
    1.00
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    1.00
  • SIPP Version (Intel® Stable Image Platform Program)
    Yes
  • Version of Intel® identity protection technology
    0.00
  • Processor packaging size
    1.00
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    42 x 28 mm
  • Processor ID ARK
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    88967
  • Version of Intel® identity protection technology
    Yes
  • 1.00

Frequently Asked Questions

What factors influence download speed on the Internet?
Download speed on the Internet depends on the type of connection you are using. For example, a 25 Mb/s connection means that you should theoretically be able to download 25 MB per second.
What are the dimensions of my laptop screen?
The size of your laptop screen is generally measured in inches, where 1 inch equals 2.54 centimeters. This size corresponds to the diagonal measurement 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.
What is the best method to clean my laptop?
To remove fingerprints, use a slightly damp cloth or a soft, clean cloth. For dust in hard-to-reach areas, it is recommended to use compressed air.
How should I clean my keyboard?
Turn the keyboard upside down and use a can of compressed air to remove dirt. The keys can also be cleaned with a damp cloth.
What is Bluetooth?
Bluetooth allows for the wireless transmission of data between electronic devices using radio waves. Generally, the range of this connection can reach up to ten meters.
What is the weight of the Asus ROG GL552VW-CN636T laptop?
The Asus ROG GL552VW-CN636T laptop weighs 2591 g.
What certifications does the Asus ROG GL552VW-CN636T laptop have?
The Asus ROG GL552VW-CN636T is certified by the following standards: UL, TUV, MIC, CE compliance, FCC compliance, BSMI, Australia C-TICK / NZ A-Tick compliance, CCC, CB, EPEAT, EU Flower, Energy Star, WEEE, Erp 2013, and RoHS.
What is the screen size of the Asus ROG GL552VW-CN636T?
The screen of the Asus ROG GL552VW-CN636T measures 15.6 inches.
What is the height of the Asus ROG GL552VW-CN636T?
The height of the Asus ROG GL552VW-CN636T is 32.4 mm.
What is the resolution of the screen of the Asus ROG GL552VW-CN636T?
The screen of the Asus ROG GL552VW-CN636T has a resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels.
What is the width of the Asus ROG GL552VW-CN636T?
The Asus ROG GL552VW-CN636T has a width of 385 mm.
What is the depth of the Asus ROG GL552VW-CN636T?
The depth of the Asus ROG GL552VW-CN636T is 255 mm.
Is the manual for the Asus ROG GL552VW-CN636T available in French?
Unfortunately, the manual for the Asus ROG GL552VW-CN636T is not available in French. It is only offered in English.

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Presentation of product ROG GL552VW-CN636T notebook specifications from brand Asus

General Information

The Asus ROG GL552VW-CN636T is a laptop from the Asus brand, known for its innovation and quality in the technology field. This model offers robust performance and a smooth user experience, making it suitable for both professionals and gaming enthusiasts.

Design

As a laptop, the Asus ROG GL552VW-CN636T features a modern design with a gray metallic finish that gives it an elegant look. Its bar format allows for practical use in various contexts, especially for gaming, making it a preferred choice for users seeking a high-performance machine.

Keyboard

Equipped with a touchpad, this device ensures smooth and intuitive navigation. Although it does not have a numeric keypad, it includes Windows keys for quick access to operating system features.

Software

The Asus ROG GL552VW-CN636T runs on Windows 10 Home, providing a user-friendly interface and extensive compatibility with various applications.

Representation / Implementation

The motherboard is equipped with the Intel® HM170 chipset, ensuring efficient resource management. With a repairability index of 5.2, this device promotes sustainable and responsible use.

Memory

This model is equipped with 8 GB of DDR4 memory, expandable up to 32 GB, allowing for efficient task and application management. The memory frequency is 2133 MHz, thus optimizing performance.

Storage

With a storage space of 512 GB SSD, the Asus ROG GL552VW-CN636T offers quick access to data. It also includes a memory card reader compatible with MMC, SD, SDHC, and SDXC, as well as a DVD Super Multi optical drive.

Screen

Its 15.6-inch screen with a Full HD resolution (1920 x 1080 pixels) ensures exceptional display quality for multimedia content, although the screen is not touch-sensitive.

Graphics

The Asus ROG GL552VW-CN636T integrates an NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 960M graphics card with 4 GB of dedicated memory, providing a smooth graphical experience for gaming and demanding applications.

Battery

Equipped with a 3200 mAh battery with nickel-metal hybrid (NiMH) technology, this device ensures reasonable autonomy for daily use.

Power

It is powered by a 120 W AC adapter, ensuring reliable power supply. The input voltage is 100 - 240 V, making it compatible with various electrical networks.

Security

The Asus ROG GL552VW-CN636T offers password protection for the BIOS and hard drive, although it does not have a security cable port.

Audio and Camera

This model includes a microphone for clear recordings and a front camera for quality video calls.

Weight and Dimensions

Weighing 2591 g, this laptop has dimensions of 385 mm in width, 255 mm in depth, and 32.4 mm in height, making it relatively compact for a computer in this category.

Network and Connectivity

The Asus ROG GL552VW-CN636T supports Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) and Bluetooth 4.0, providing fast wireless connections. It also features an Ethernet LAN port for a stable network connection.

Certifications and Durability

This product is certified compliant with several standards, including RoHS and ENERGY STAR, ensuring its adherence to environmental and energy efficiency standards.

Processor

Equipped with an Intel® Core™ i7-6700HQ, the Asus ROG GL552VW-CN636T offers a base frequency of 2.6 GHz and can reach 3.5 GHz in Turbo mode, with 4 cores and 8 threads for effective multitasking performance.