the power, style and reliability of Republic of Gamers (ROG) gaming notebook in
an ultra-compact 15.6-inch form factor
upcoming PC Show 2014. Continuing its transformational spirit, ASUS announced
the official availability of the brand new compact Republic of Gamers (ROG) G550JK gaming notebook at PC Show, which
seeks to transform the gaming experience for the serious gamers.
a crisp 15.6-inch display that offers all the benefits associated with the ROG
notebook range in an even more portable and slimmer form factor. Powered by
4th-generation Intel® Core™ i7 processor, and featuring an NVIDIA®
GeForce® GTX™ 850M GPU that can be overclocked with the ASUS
TurboMaster technology, the ROG G550JK
provides ultimate gaming-on-the-go experience for the serious gamers. It will
be retailing at S$1,898, and will be available at all ASUS brand stores and
authorised stores.
family, the ROG G550JK is
characterised by sleek and muscular low-profile aluminum lines that are
enhanced by the signature ROG colour scheme of matt black with fine red
diamond-cut detailing. Despite its compact, slim and portable form factor, the ROG G550JK packs a big punch for the
gamers.
Core™ i7 processor and ROG-exclusive ASUS TurboMaster technology with GPU Tweak
software, this allows the enthusiast-grade NVIDIA GeForce GTX 850M GPU to be
overclocked safely by up to 5%, thus giving gamers a boost in their gaming
performance. Even when running at maximum speed, the ROG G550JK maintains its cool temperature with the help of an
intelligent dual-fan cooling system, which uses two independent fans and copper
heat-sinks to cool the CPU and GPU perfectly when necessary.
1,080 full HD IPS display resolution with an anti-reflective matte panel. This
not only reduces distracting reflections, but also lessens eye fatigue and
related pains from prolonged usage. The ASUS Colour Gamut Management and automatic
Colour Management also ensure stunning visual experience with accurate and rich
colours at all times. Powered by ASUS SonicMaster Premium audio technology, the
ROG G550JK provides incredibly
powerful high-fidelity audio with unrivalled clarity, and the external
SonicMaster subwoofer also pumps out massive bass for a truly immersive overall
gaming experience. The ROG AudioWizard software also enables gamers to control
the audio settings for any environment, with a total of five presets for
different game genres. Also sporting a HD front camera, the ROG G550JK is equipped for full screen
video conferencing with great low-light performance powered by a high
sensitivity sensor, thus providing gamers with the option to engage in video
recording under any condition.
all ASUS brand stores and authorised stores islandwide.
Transformer Book Trio – Transform Your Possibilities
world’s first hybrid device with dual operating systems, the ASUS Transformer Book Trio is a hybrid
device that allows three different working modes for up to two individuals.
dual Intel® processors for the perfect balance of work and play, the
Trio operates on the latest fourth
generation Intel® Core™ processor for seamless multi-tasking
performance and outstanding energy efficiency in Windows 8 laptop
mode, as well as an Intel Atom™ dual-core processor with 16GB of solid state
storage for use as a 11.6-inch multi-touch Android 4.2 tablet upon detaching.
display docked, the Trio can switch
instantly between Windows 8 and Android 4.2 by pressing the dedicated ‘Trio’
key on the keyboard, with data shared between the two operating systems via the
tablet’s storage. Unlike other dockable ultraportables, the Trio’s PC Station can be used as a
self-contained PC with Windows 8 when an external display is connected via Mini
DisplayPort or Micro-HDMI, hence allowing the Trio to be used by two people, in two different places, at the same
time. With separate batteries in both the tablet and PC
Station, the Trio provides up to 13
hours of battery life in Android mode and 5 hours in Windows 8 laptop mode.
S$1,698 and S$1,998 for the i5 and i7 models respectively. Any purchase of the Trio from 29 May – 8 June 2014 will
receive a 21.5-inch monitor worth S$239. While stocks last.
the style from the popular first generation of the award-winning Zenbook Ultrabook™ series,
the ASUS Zenbook UX302 sports a
beautiful sleek design with taper outline design and a scratch-resistant
Corning® Gorilla Glass 3 cover with a full HD IPS display resolution
of 1,920 x 1,080. Also available at PC Show, the Zenbook UX301 with an ultra-high IPS display resolution of 2,560 x
1,400 offers users an additional option to consider.
by the latest fourth generation Intel® Core™ processor
for seamless multi-tasking performance and outstanding energy efficiency, the
new Zenbook UX302 provides up to 8
hours of battery life. For Zenbook UX301,
a high-end 28W core i7-4558U dual-core option and Intel® Iris™ graphics
5100 make light work of even the most demanding applications. The Zenbook UX302 is fitted with discrete
NVIDIA® GeForce GT 730M graphic card with Optimus technology for
incredible visuals at high resolution and detail settings, as well as seamless
usage of heavy duty tasks on multiple resource intensive applications
concurrently. With up to 750GB HDD and 16GB SSD of hybrid storage in the slim
design profile of the Zenbook UX302,
the new flagship Ultrabook™ proves to be a weapon of choice for the
productivity road warriors.
Show at S$1,698 and S$1,998 for the i5 and i7 models respectively. The upscale
model, Zenbook UX301, will be
available at S$2,598 for the i7 model.
Productivity
who want the productivity features of a laptop with the easy portability of a
tablet, the Transformer Book T100 is
one hybrid device that allows users to switch instantly between a laptop and a
tablet.
an Intel Atom quad-core processor and a detachable HD display, the Transformer Book T100 is a compact
two-in-one ultraportable that comes with pre-installed Microsoft Office Home
& Student 2013. Furthermore, the Transformer
Book T100 also comes with dual-band Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 4.0 connections
that offer high-performance wireless connectivity on the device. Having two USB
3.0 ports also offer full support for the latest high-speed external storage
devices and rapid mobile device recharging of the Transformer Book T100.
10.5mm slim design and durable finish, the Transformer
Book T100 is one of lightest 10-inch laptops and tablets in the market. It
can also last up to 11 hours on battery power, thus ensuring users the
confidence of maximising their mobile productivity and entertainment while
on-the-go.
PC Show at S$599 (inclusive of the dock).
Entertainment Experience
latest addition to ASUS’ 7-inch phablet series, the Fonepad 7 LTE comes with built-in LTE connectivity and telephony
functions for users who only need one uncompromising device that suits their
mobile entertainment needs.
Intel® Atom™ Z2560 processor with Hyper-Threading technology, the Fonepad 7 LTE combines powerful
performance with energy efficiency, giving this Android tablet a smooth
performance and incredible 11.5 hours of battery life. Updated with blazingly
fast LTE data speeds, the Fonepad 7 LTE
delivers mobile video and music streaming without a hitch, and makes web
browsing responsive and snappy. Dual front speakers with the exclusive ASUS
SonicMaster audio technology ensure rich, immersive high quality audio
experience that complements the Fonepad
7 LTE’s HD 1,280 x 800 IPS display that makes movies and games come to
life.
facing camera and a 5MP autofocus rear camera with a 100 continuous-shot
‘burst’ mode and 1080p Full HD video recording. The 3,950mAh battery also
provides up to 28 hours of 3G talk time, 35 days of standby time and up to 10
hours of video playback, allowing users to maximise their mobile entertainment
regardless of where they are.
perfect for mobile entertainment on-the-go. A new smudge-resistant coating
helps keep fingerprints at bay on the 7-inch screen display and Miracast
wireless video streaming mirrors the display to compatible HDTVs for big-screen
enjoyment.
brand stores, authorised stores and major telecommunication stores at S$349.
All purchase of the Fonepad 7 LTE
model from any ASUS brand stores and authorised stores will receive a free
TriCover (worth S$59). While stocks
last.
device with the sharpest display resolution at 1,920 x 1,200 full HD. Built to
deliver the best of Google in an incredibly slim package that fits perfectly in
the hand, the new Nexus 7 is much
thinner, lighter and faster.
by Qualcomm® Snapdragon® S4 Pro 1.5GHz quad-core
processor with 2GB RAM, the Nexus 7
(2013) allows for smoother performance, as well as more captivating and
immersive mobile experience for up to 10 hours of battery life. Mobile data
connectivity with 100Mbit/s LTE ensures fast web browsing and downloads.
scratch-resistant Corning® Glass and a grippy soft-touch exterior
that ensures a firm grip of the device, regardless of how you hold it.
Measuring at just 8.65mm thick and weighing at just 290g light, the Nexus 7 (2013) is even more portable
than a paperback book.
partnership with Google, the Nexus 7
(2013) by ASUS is a fully-fledged Android tablet to be shipped with Android
4.3, the latest version of the world’s most popular mobile operating system.
S$429 and S$529 for the 16GB WiFi, 32GB WiFi and 32GB LTE models respectively. Any
purchase of the Nexus 7 (2013) will receive a free Travel Cover (worth S$29). While stocks last.
to the PadFone product line. It comes with a powerful Qualcomm®
Snapdragon™ 800 quad-core processor, as well as a new ASUS PixelMaster camera
that improves low-light photos dramatically. Furthermore, the new PadFone Infinity also sports a microSD
card slot that provides users the flexibility of expanding storage capacity.
ultra-fast 2.2GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 quad-core processor
and 2GB of RAM, the new PadFone Infinity
is blisteringly fast and incredibly energy efficient. Apps are smooth and
responsive both in smartphone or tablet modes. The new PadFone Infinity offers the latest CAT 4 LTE technology with
download speeds up to 150Mbit/s, which allows much faster than ever mobile web
browsing of webpages and downloads.
PixelMaster camera at adjusts the size of each image sensor pixel to ensure the
best possible picture quality in any given scenario, making the new PadFone Infinity a must-have for
enthusiastic smartphone photographers. For daylight photography, PixelMaster creates
clear and vibrant 13-megapixel photos packed with detail. In sub-optimal
lighting conditions, PixelMaster automatically detects the scenario and
suggests enabling Hi-Light mode, which adjusts the sensor pixel size and uses
an ASUS designed algorithm to increase light sensitivity by up to 400% for
sharp images with brighter backgrounds with lesser noise, without the need for
the LED flash. All these new features in place ensure that the new PadFone Infinity takes smartphone
photography to another level.
and S$998 for the 16GB and 32GB respectively. Both prices are exclusive of the
tablet station.
ASUS Transformer Book Trio
Only valid between 29 May and 8 June, any purchase of the Transformer Book Trio will receive a free 21.5-inch monitor worth S$239. Promotion is not in conjunction with other promotions. While stocks last.
ASUS Fonepad 7 LTE
Purchase any Fonepad 7 LTE and receive a free TriCover (worth S$59). Promotion is not in conjunction with other promotions. While stock lasts.
Nexus 7 (2013)
Purchase any Nexus 7 (2013) and receive a free Travel Cover (worth S$29). Promotion is not in conjunction with other promotions. While stock lasts.
ASUS New PadFone Infinity
Only valid at PC Show, purchase any new PadFone Infinity with any StarHub and M1 2-years mobile plan and receive a free phone bumper (worth S$29). Promotion is not in conjunction with other promotions. While stocks last.
ASUS PadFone Infinity
Only valid at PC Show, purchase the PadFone Infinity at only S$499 and S$549 for the 32GB and 64GB respectively (Usual price: S$499 and S$549 for 32GB and 64GB respectively). The set of 32GB PadFone Infinity and Station will be retailing at S$698 (Usual price: S$1,266). Promotion is not in conjunction with other promotions. While stocks last.
6000C, 6012, 6017 and 6027.
APPENDIX
SPECIFICATIONS 1
ROG G550JK
|
|
Operating System
|
Windows
8.1 (64-bit) |
Processor
|
Intel® Core™ i7-4700HQ Processor
(6M Cache, up to 3.40 GHz) |
Chipset
|
Mobile Intel® HM86 Chipset
|
Graphics
|
NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX™
850M with 4GB DDR3 VRAM |
Display
|
15.6-inch Anti-Glare IPS Full HD LED-backlit (1920
x 1080) LCD display resolution |
Memory
|
DDR3 1600 MHz 8GB
|
Storage
|
2.5-inch SATA 1TB (7200rpm)
|
Cameras
|
Built-in HD camera and array mic
|
Optical Drive
|
9.5mm 6X Blu-Ray (Read)
|
Size & Weight
|
38.3 x 25.5 x 2.77cm, 2.7kg (with 4-cell
Li-ion polymer battery pack) |
content and product availability are all subject to change without notice and
may differ from country to country. Actual performance may vary depending on
applications, usage, environment and other factors.
Operating System
|
PC Station: Windows 8
Tablet: Android 4.2
|
Processor
|
PC Station: 4th
gen Intel® Core™ i5-4200
4th
gen Intel® Core™ i7-4500
Tablet: Intel®
Atom Z2560 (1.6GHz) |
Graphics
|
|
Display
|
11.6-inch full HD (1,920 x 1,080) IPS with capacitive 10-point
multi-touch |
Memory &
Storage |
PC Station: 4GB DDR3
(1,600MHz)RAM with 500GB hard drive
Tablet: 2GB LP DDR2
RAM (1,066GHz) with 16GB eMMC |
Cameras
|
Rear: 5MP with auto-focus and 1080p Full HD video recording
Front: 720p HD camera
|
Connectivity
|
PC Station: 802.11ac
(dual-band), Bluetooth 4.0, 2 x USB 3.0, Mini DisplayPort, Micro-HDMI 1.4, 3.5mm headphone/mic
Tablet: 802.11n
(2.4GHz), Bluetooth 3.0, Micro-USB 2.0, 3.5mm headphone/mic, microSD card slot |
Audio
|
Tablet: Stereo
speakers with ASUS SonicMaster technology, digital mic |
Sensors
|
Accelerometer, ambient light, gyroscope, e-compass
|
Battery
|
PC Station: 33Wh lithium
polymer, 5 hours (in Windows mode), 5 hours (in Android mode), 5,070mAh
Tablet: 19Wh
lithium polymer, 5 hours (without PC Station), 13 hours (with
PC
Station), 4,430mAh |
Size & Weight
|
Tablet: 304.9 x
193.8 x 9.7mm, 800g |
Processor
|
UX302: Intel
Core i5-4200U / i7-4500U |
Operating System
|
Windows 8 / Windows 8 Pro (for
UX301 only) |
Display
|
13.3-inch LED backlit with 10-point capacitive multi-touch
UX301: 2,560 x 1,440 WQHD
UX302: 1,920 x 1,080 Full
HD IPS |
Graphics
|
UX302: NVIDIA GeForce GT
730M (2GB VRAM) |
Memory
|
UX301: onboard 8GB DDR3L
(1600MHz)
UX302: onboard 4GB DDR3L
(1600MHz) |
Storage
|
UX301: SATA III 128GB SSD
(up to 256GB)
UX302: i5 – 500GB HDD with
16GB SSD cache
i7 – 750GB
HDD with 16GB SSD cache |
Connectivity
|
UX301: 802.11ac
(dual-band), Bluetooth 4.0, Mini DisplayPort, 2 x USB 3.0, Micro-HDMI 1.4, 3.5mm headphone/mic, SD card reader
UX302: 802.11ac
(dual-band), Bluetooth 4.0, Mini DisplayPort, 3 x USB 3.0, HDMI 1.4, 3.5mm headphone/mic socket, SD card reader |
Audio
|
Stereo speakers with ASUS SonicMaster audio technology
Internal array mic
|
Battery
|
Lithium polymer (50W, 4,560mAh, 8 hours of battery life)
|
Size & Weight
|
UX301: 325 x 226 x 15.5mm,
1.38kg
UX302: 325 x 226 x 17.2mm,
1.5kg |
Operating System
|
Windows 8.1 (32-bit) with
pre-installed MS Office Home & Student 2013 |
Processor
|
Intel Atom ‘Bay Trail’ Z3740 Quad-Core (1.33GHz, up to 1.86GHz)
|
Intel HD graphics Gen 7
|
|
Display
|
10.1-inch (1366 x 768) IPS with capacitive multi-touch
|
Memory &
Storage |
2GB
32GB eMMC + 500GB HDD
|
Cameras
|
Front 1.2MP
|
Connectivity
|
Tablet: 802.11a/g/n
(dual-band), Bluetooth 4.0, Micro-USB port, Micro-HDMI port, MicroSD card slot, 3.5mm headphone/mic
Dock: USB 3.0 port
|
Audio
|
Stereo speakers with ASUS SonicMaster technology
|
Sensors
|
Accelerometer, ambient light, e-compass, gyroscope
|
Battery3
|
31Wh lithium polymer (11 hours)2, 8,060mAh
|
Size & Weight
|
Tablet: 263 x 171 x 10.5m,
550g
Dock: 263 x 171 x 13.1mm,
520g |
Processor
|
Intel Clover Trail Plus Z2560
Multi-Core Processor 1.6 GHz with Intel Hyper-Threading Technology |
Operating System
|
Android 4.3
Jelly Bean |
Display
|
7-inch 1280 x 800 with capacitive
multi-touch
LED-backlit IPS
|
Memory &
Storage |
1GB RAM
with 8GB onboard storage (5GB of ASUS WebStorage free for life)
microSDHC
card slot |
Cameras
|
5MP rear with 1080p Full HD video
recording
1.2MP front
|
Networks
|
GSM:
850/900/1800/1900
WCDMA:
850/900/2100
LTE:
800/900/1800/2600
3G: DC
HSPA+ 42/5.76 Mbps
4G LTE: DL
100 Mbps/UL 50 Mbps, CAT3 |
Wireless
|
802.11a/b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0
|
Connectivity
|
Micro USB,
Miracast, Audio jack, Micro SD (up to 64GB) |
Sensors
|
G-Sensor/E-compass/Proximity/Light
sensor/Hall sensor |
Battery
|
3950mAh
lithium polymer with up to 11.5 hours battery life2 |
Colours
|
Ceramic White / Gray
|
Size
|
120 x 176.7
x 10.5mm |
Weight
|
333g
|
SIM
|
MicroSIM
|
Processor
|
Qualcomm® Snapdragon™
800 quad-core (2.2GHz) |
Operating System
|
Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean
|
Network
|
EDGE/GPRS/GSM 850/900/1800/1900MHz
UMTS/DC-HSPA+ 850/900/1900/2100MHz (DL: 42Mbit/s /
UL: 5.76Mbit/s)
LTE 800/1800/2600MHz (DL: 150Mbit/s, UL: 50Mbit/s)
|
Display
|
5-inch Full HD (1920 x 1080, 441PPI) with
capacitive multi-touch
Super IPS display with 400 cd/m2 brightness
Corning® Fit glass
|
Dimensions
|
143.5 x 72.8 x 8.9mm
|
Weight
|
145g
|
Battery Pack &
Life |
2400mAh
Talk time: up to 20 hours (3G)
Video playback time: up to 9 hours
Standby time: Up to 410 hours (3G) / 200 hours (LTE)
|
Memory
|
2GB LPDDR3 RAM
|
Storage
|
16GB / 32GB
microSD card slot (up to 64GB)
ASUS WebStorage: 50GB free for two years
|
Sensors
|
Motion Accelerometer, gyroscope, e-compass, ambient light,
proximity
A-GPS with GLONASS
|
Wireless
|
802.11a/b/g/n/ac with WiFi Direct
Bluetooth 4.0 (EDR + A2DP)
|
Other
|
FM tuner, NFC, dual noise-cancelling microphones
|
Connectivity
|
MyDP port (supports Micro-USB 2.0 Host & Device +
1080p video-out with optional adapter)
3.5mm headphone
Nano SIM slot
|
Cameras
|
2MP AF front (F2.0)
13MP AF rear (F2.0) with PixelMaster technology & LED
flash |
Colours
|
Platinum White / Titanium Black
|
with the PadFone Infinity Station (Released in May 2013)
Display
|
10.1-inch (1920 x 1200,
224PPI) with capacitive multi-touch Super IPS with 400cd/m² brightness Scratch-resistant glass with anti-fingerprint coating |
Cameras
|
1MP AF front
13MP AF rear (via PadFone Infinity rear camera)
|
Connectivity
|
3.5mm headphone (via PadFone Infinity)
Micro-USB 2.0 (supports Micro-USB 2.0 Host) |
Sensors
|
Ambient light
|
Antennas
|
GSM, WCDMA, LTE diversity, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth
|
Audio
|
18mm speaker with with ASUS SonicMaster technology
|
Battery4
|
5000mAh Li-polymer
Talk time: up to 40 hours (3G)
Web browsing time: up to 7.5 hours (3G) / 8 hours (Wi-Fi) / 6.5 hours (LTE) Video playback time: up to 7.5 hours (720p) / 7.5 hours (1080p) Standby time: Up to 920 hours (3G) / 520 hours (LTE) |
Colours
|
Platinum White / Titanium Grey
|
Size
|
264.6 x 181.6 x 10.6mm
|
Weight
|
532g
|
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