ASUS release G73 gaming laptop

A whole raft of laptops seem to be being released at the moment and the Taiwanese manufacturer, ASUS, don’t want to be left out. So they’ve just unleasehed the G73 laptop squarely aimed at the gaming sector. The nifty notebook sports Intel Core i7 720QM(1.6GHz) processing power along with a ATI Mobility Radeon HD 5870 card handling the pretty pictures. Here’s the full list of specs on the latest offering from ASUS

* Model ASUS G Series G73JH-X1
* Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit
* Intel Core i7 720QM(1.6GHz)
* 17.3 inch 1920 x 1080 LED backlight LCD display
* 8 GB memory
* 500 GB HDD spinning at 7200 rpm
* DVD Super Multi Optical Drive
* ATI Mobility Radeon HD 5870 with 1GB memory
* 10/100/1000Mbps LAN, 802.11 b/g/n Wireless LAN and Bluetooth connectivity
* 16.60 x 12.80 x 0.80 – 2.30 inches
* 8.00 lbs.
* 4 USB ports, VGA and HDMI output
* Integrated sound card
* Internal speakers
* 8 in 1 card reader
* 2.0 Mp webcam
* 8 cell lithium ion battery

Whilst the G73 sports good grunt numbers, the word portability isn’t going to be used in the same sentnce as the unit. But of course that’s not what the ASUS G73 is all about, the G73 is definitely a gamer’s machine and sports the appropriate figures to be considered a good one, especially when the price tag weighs in at $1600. So if you’re up for a gaming laptop, stroll on over to NewEgg where the ASUS G73 waits for you.

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Posted in Hardware by JB