ASUS ROG G501JW-CN481T Specs
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ASUS ROG G501JW-CN481T
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Main specs

Processor

Intel Core i7 i7-4720HQ 2,6GHz

Screen 15.6" 1920x1080 IPS
Hard drive 256GB SSD
RAM 12GB DDR3L-SDRAM
Operating system Windows 10
Graphics card

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960M 2GB GDDR5

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Full specifications of ASUS ROG G501JW-CN481T

Reference / Part Number 90NB0873-M08590
Release date May 2017, 9 years ago

Design

Product type Laptop
Product colour Black
Form factor Clamshell
Market positioning Gaming

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Screen

Display diagonal 39,6 cm
Display resolution 1920 x 1080 pixels
Touchscreen No
HD type Full HD
Panel type IPS
LED backlight Yes
Native aspect ratio 16:9

Processor

Processor family Intel® Core™ i7
Processor manufacturer Intel
Processor model i7-4720HQ
Processor frequency 2,6 GHz
Processor generation 4th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor cores 4
Processor threads 8
Processor boost frequency 3,6 GHz
System bus rate 5 GT/s
Processor cache 6 MB
Processor cache type L3
Processor socket BGA 1364
Processor lithography 22 nm
Processor operating modes 64-bit
Processor series Intel Core i7-4700 Mobile series
Processor codename Haswell
Bus type DMI2
Stepping C0
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 47 W
Tjunction 100 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes 16
PCI Express slots version 3.0
PCI Express configurations 1x16,2x8,1x8+2x4
ECC supported by processor No

Memory

Internal memory 12 GB
Maximum internal memory 20 GB
Internal memory type DDR3L-SDRAM
Memory clock speed 1600 MHz
Memory form factor On-board + SO-DIMM
Memory slots 1x SO-DIMM

Storage

Total storage capacity 256 GB
Storage media SSD
Optical drive type No
Number of SSDs installed 1
SSD capacity 256 GB
SSD interface SATA III
Card reader integrated Yes
Compatible memory cards SD,SDHC,SDXC

Graphics

On-board graphics card Yes
Discrete graphics card Yes
Discrete graphics card model NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 960M
On-board graphics card model Intel® HD Graphics 4600
Discrete graphics card memory 2 GB
Discrete graphics memory type GDDR5
On-board graphics card base frequency 400 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max) 1200 MHz
Maximum on-board graphics card memory 1,74 GB
On-board graphics card DirectX version 11.2/12
On-board graphics card OpenGL version 4.3
On-board graphics card ID 0x416

Audio

Audio system B&O PLAY
Number of built-in speakers 2
Built-in microphone Yes

Camera

Front camera Yes

Network

Wi-Fi Yes
Wi-Fi standards 802.11b,802.11g,Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ethernet LAN Yes
Ethernet LAN data rates 10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Bluetooth Yes
Bluetooth version 4.0

Ports & interfaces

USB 2.0 ports quantity 0
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity 3
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity 0
HDMI ports quantity 1
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity 0
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity 0
Micro-USB 2.0 ports quantity 0
Micro-USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantity 0
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantity 0
eSATA/USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantity 0
eSATA ports quantity 0
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports 1
DisplayPorts quantity 0
Mini DisplayPorts quantity 1
DVI port No
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity 0
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports 0
Thunderbolt ports quantity 1
Thunderbolt 2 ports quantity 0
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantity 0
Combo headphone/mic port Yes
Docking connector No

Keyboard

Numeric keypad Yes
Pointing device Touchpad
Full-size keyboard Yes
Windows keys Yes

Software

Operating system installed Windows 10
Operating system architecture 64-bit

Processor special features

Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi) Yes
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT) Yes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT) Yes
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology) Yes
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology No
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology Yes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD) Yes
Intel® InTru™ 3D Technology Yes
Intel® Insider™ Yes
Intel® Quick Sync Video Technology Yes
Intel® Smart Cache Yes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI) Yes
Intel Trusted Execution Technology No
Intel Enhanced Halt State Yes
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) Yes
Intel® Secure Key Yes
Intel TSX-NI No
Intel 64 Yes
Execute Disable Bit Yes
Idle States Yes
Thermal Monitoring Technologies Yes
Processor package size 37.5 x 32 x 1.6 mm
Supported instruction sets AVX 2.0,SSE4.1,SSE4.2
Processor code SR1Q8
CPU configuration (max) 1
Embedded options available No
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) Yes
Intel Identity Protection Technology version 1.00
Intel Secure Key Technology version 1.00
Intel TSX-NI version 0.00
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x) Yes
Intel FDI Technology Yes
Processor ARK ID 78934
Conflict-Free processor Yes

Battery

Battery technology Lithium Polymer (LiPo)

Power

AC adapter power 120 W
AC adapter frequency 50 - 60 Hz
AC adapter input voltage 100 - 240 V
AC adapter output current 6,32 A
AC adapter output voltage 19 V
DC-in jack Yes

Certificates

Compliance certificates RoHS
Certification UL, TUV, FCC Compliance, BSMI, Australia C-TICK / NZ A-Tick Compliance, CCC, CB, JATE

Sustainability

Sustainability certificates ENERGY STAR

Weight & dimensions

Weight 2,06 kg
Width 383 mm
Depth 255 mm
Height (front) 2,06 cm
Height (rear) 2,13 cm

Packaging content

AC adapter included Yes
Manual Yes
Power cord included Yes

Other features

Maximum internal memory (64-bit) 20 GB

Frequently asked questions

Is the ASUS ROG G501JW-CN481T good for gaming?

You can game on it, though this laptop was not built for it: it carries the dedicated NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960M. Its card's page shows what level it handles current games at.

What is the screen of the ASUS ROG G501JW-CN481T like?

It carries a 15.6" 1920x1080 IPS display.

Which processor and graphics card does the ASUS ROG G501JW-CN481T have?

It runs on the Intel Core i7 i7-4720HQ processor with the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960M graphics. Their pages carry their benchmarks, ranking position and alternatives.

Can the RAM of the ASUS ROG G501JW-CN481T be upgraded?

Yes: it has 1 memory slot and takes up to 20 GB according to the manufacturer (it ships with 12GB).

Which operating system does the ASUS ROG G501JW-CN481T come with?

It comes with Windows 10 preinstalled.

Which ports does the ASUS ROG G501JW-CN481T have?

According to its spec sheet: 3 × USB-A, 1 × HDMI, Ethernet (RJ-45), card reader, headphone jack (3.5 mm).

Does the ASUS ROG G501JW-CN481T have a touch screen?

No, according to its spec sheet the screen is not a touch screen.

How much does the ASUS ROG G501JW-CN481T weigh?

It weighs 2,06 kg, a normal weight for its size: easy enough to move around.

When was the ASUS ROG G501JW-CN481T released?

Its release date is May 2017, 9 years ago.

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