ASUS ROG GL553VD-DS71-HID3 Overview
The ASUS ROG GL553VD-DS71-HID3 is a high-performance gaming laptop that offers impressive specifications and features. Powered by an Intel Core i7-7700HQ processor from the 7th gen Intel Core i7 family, this laptop provides exceptional processing power for demanding tasks and gaming.
With 8 threads and 4 cores, the i7-7700HQ processor has a base frequency of 2.8 GHz and a boost frequency of 3.8 GHz, making it capable of handling multitasking and intensive applications with ease. The processor belongs to the Kaby Lake codename series and has a thermal design power of 45 W.
The ASUS ROG GL553VD-DS71-HID3 comes with a 15.6-inch Full HD display with LED backlighting, providing crisp and vibrant visuals for an immersive gaming experience. The inclusion of a NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 discrete graphics adapter with 4 GB of GDDR5 memory ensures smooth gameplay and enhanced graphics performance.
This laptop features 16 GB of DDR4-SDRAM memory, which can be expanded up to 32 GB for improved multitasking capabilities. In terms of storage, it comes with a 256 GB SSD and a 1 TB HDD, offering ample space for storing games, files, and multimedia content.
Connectivity options on the ASUS ROG GL553VD-DS71-HID3 include Bluetooth 4.0, Wi-Fi, Ethernet LAN, HDMI, USB ports, and a combo headphone/mic port. The laptop also features a DVD Super Multi optical drive, a card reader, and a front camera.
In terms of design, the ASUS ROG GL553VD-DS71-HID3 sports a sleek black clamshell form factor with a full-size keyboard and numeric keypad. It weighs 2.5 kg and has dimensions of 383 x 255 x 30 mm, making it portable enough for gaming on the go.
Pros:
1. Powerful Intel Core i7-7700HQ processor for smooth performance
2. NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 discrete graphics adapter for enhanced gaming visuals
3. Ample storage capacity with a 256 GB SSD and 1 TB HDD
4. Full HD display with LED backlighting for vibrant visuals
5. Sleek design and portable form factor for gaming on the go
Cons:
1. Battery capacity of 48 Wh may not provide long-lasting gaming sessions
2. Limited number of USB ports (1 x USB 2.0, 2 x USB 3.0 Type-A, 1 x USB 3.0 Type-C)
3. No touchscreen feature for added convenience
4. DVD Super Multi optical drive may be considered outdated by some users
5. Price may be on the higher side compared to other gaming laptops in the market.
