Asus G74SX-BBK9 Review | 17,3″ Laptop w/ Core i7-2670QM, WiMAX

Asus G74SX-BBK9 gaming laptop comes with high specs that should make running the latest games at the highest settings and packed into an attractive chassis with soft rubberized texture on the lid and interior palm rest. It sports a glossy 17.3-inch screen with a native full HD resolution of 1920 by 1080 pixels, while the video is handled by powerful NVIDIA GTX 560M dedicated GPU with 2GB of GDDR5 VRAM which support for NVIDIA 3D Vision and 3DTV Play and other forms with 3D technology. This laptop also offers a multitude of ways to connect to the internet including 4G WiMAX, Gigabit Ethernet LAN, and Wi-Fi 802.11n.

Asus G74SX-BBK9 ROG packs the 2nd generation Intel Core i7 CPU featuring 2.0GHz Intel Core i7-2670QM quad-core processor, the CPU is member of Sandy Bridge range and which has many exciting features, such as Hyper Threading (8 threads) and Intel’s Turbo Boost 2.0 for up to 3.1GHz. Running on Windows 7 Home Premium OS, Asus G74SX-BBK9 is optimized with 8GB DDR3 memory (expandable to 16GB) along with 1TB HDD. The Asus G74SX’s keyboard is full-size and backlit make it good for the desktop replacement laptops.

Other specifications include DVD±RW/CD-RW drive, Intel WiDi, 1.0MP webcam with facial recognition, 8-in-1 media reader, HDMI, 1 USB 3.0 and 3 USB 2.0 ports, 8-channel HD audio with THX TruStudio and Creative EAX Advanced HD 5.0 compatibility as well as Power4Gear Hybrid key which lets you switch between high performance and normal for battery-saving modes. It packed with 8-cell lithium-ion battery which offers up to 5 hours of life. Price, Asus G74SX-BBK9 laptop is currently selling for $1,250