ASUS prepares ROG G56JR gaming notebook

Gaming on the go will get a little more popular as the Taiwanese ASUS currently works on a new gaming notebook that will sell under the ROG G56JR brand name.

The ROG moniker stands for Republic Of Gamers and this means that you will be getting some advanced technology. The ASUS ROG G56JR will first treat you with a chassis that measures 380 x 255 x 27.2-34 mm and packs a 15.6-inch glossy IPS display that works at 1366 x 768 pixels or 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD); the display also comes with ASUS Splendid Video Intelligent Technology. The notebook measures 2.7 kilograms and comes with Intel Core i5-4200H or Core i7-4700HQ processors on the Haswell architecture and GeForce GTX 760M graphics with 2 GB of GDDR5 memory.

The rest of the specs of the ROG G56JR include up to 16 GB of DDR3-1333 SDRAM, up to 1 TB of hard drive storage (7200 rpm) and a DVD burner. The laptop supports a second hard drive or a SSD and instead of the DVD drive you can make use of a Blu-ray one. Finally you get a 2 MP HD web camera, a 3-in-1 card reader, four USB 3.0 ports, VGA and HDMI ports, 802.11n Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.0, an RJ-45 port, built-in TruStudio speakers and an 8-cell 5200 mAh battery.

The pricing of the ASUS ROG G56JR is still unknown.

Source: ASUS