This multimedia powerhouse excels in entertainment with awe-inspiring HD playback on its brilliant 16-inch HD LED-backlit widescreen for a vivid entertainment experience in HD. Delight your senses with rich sound from the Altec Lansing speakers, enhanced by the unique SonicMaster design –an exclusive ASUS design that improves sound projection and quality. Plus, introduce yourself to the latest standard of USB with Superspeed USB 3.0, enabling faster transfer rates for USB 3.0-enabled peripherals – up to 10 times faster compared to USB 2.0. Enjoy your favorite HD movies, listen to hit songs, and experience the impressive visuals of the N61Jq-X1- the possibilities are virtually endless. 

The N61Jq X1 boasts 4GB DDR3 system RAM, a chiclet keyboard, a multi-touch trackpad, a high-speed wireless 802.11n connectivity, a 320GB 7200 RPM hard drive, a HDMI connectivity, a Bluetooth v2.1+EDR connectivity, a 2.0MP webcam, and plenty of other convenient features.

The N61Jq-X1 offers you the latest in mobile graphics technology with its ATI Discrete Graphics Engine powered by Mobility Radeon HD 5730 with 1GB DDR3 VRAM. It is a powerful DirectX 11-ready graphics card that lets you enjoy the latest HD playback and gaming along with the latest graphical interface support for Windows 7. DirectX 11 brings big improvements to graphics with features that enhance realism and enable faster computing. Ready for the latest in entertainment, ASUS N61Jq lets you enjoy lifelike gaming and cinematic experience on-the-go. With its dedicated 1GB of DDR3 video memory, the DGE lets you enjoy the latest hit games while on the go.

If you want to buy   A capable and sturdy laptop this year then it has to be the ASUS N61JQ X1

The new ASUS N61JQ-X1 is a great example of laptop that is geared towards entertainment. ‘Video’ and ‘Audio’ are two of the main keywords in this model. This model is powered by a very powerful Intel Core i7-720QM 2.8Ghz processor. It has 4GB of DDR3 RAM and a 320GB hard drive.

The 16-inch screen is of course, a HD display and is backed by the very competent ATI 5730 graphics card. It has 1GB of VRAM dedicated to graphics. The audio on this laptop is also very noteworthy. It has a set of SRS Premium Sound speakers (from Altec Lansing) and it also comes with the Asus SonicMaster feature that greatly enhances the sound quality of the speakers (paper-foam cones). This model runs on the Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit OS.

The 16-inch sports a rather subdued and minimalist design. There is an air of silent ‘classiness’ to it. It measures at 15.4 x 10.6 x 1.5 inches and weigh in at 6.5 pounds. It would make an excellent desktop replacement model.

That’s to its very impressive specs set, there is nothing that you can’t do on the ASUS N61JQ-X1. Whether it is running heavy applications, heavy multi-tasking or playing graphic-heavy games, this model performed flawlessly. Some of the standard features that come with it include a 2MP webcam, a HDMI port, wi-fi and Bluetooth connectivity. At the time of writing, the ASUS N61JQ-X1 is price at around $999 per unit

If you want to buy  a capable, awesome and graeat laptop this year then it has to be the

ASUS N61JQ-X1 16-Inch Versatile Entertainment Laptop (Dark Brown)