Processor / Chipset

  • CPU
    Intel Core i7 (4th Gen) 4750HQ / 2 GHz
  • Max Turbo Speed
    3.2 GHz
  • Number of Cores
    Quad-Core
  • 64-bit Computing
    Yes
  • Chipset Type
    Mobile Intel HM87 Express
  • Features
    Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0

Memory

  • Technology
    DDR3L SDRAM
  • Speed
    1600 MHz

RAM

  • Memory Speed
    1600 MHz
  • Technology
    DDR3L SDRAM
  • Installed Size
    8 GB

Display

  • LCD Backlight Technology
    LED backlight
  • Widescreen Display
    Yes
  • Image Aspect Ratio
    16:9
  • Monitor Features
    ASUS Splendid Video Intelligence Technology
  • Type
    LED
  • TFT Technology
    IPS
  • Diagonal Size (metric)
    39.6 cm
  • Display Resolution Abbreviation
    Full HD

Hard Drive

  • Spindle Speed
    5400 rpm
  • Type
    HDD
  • Capacity
    1 TB

Audio & Video

  • Graphics Processor
    NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960M - 2 GB GDDR5 SDRAM
  • Integrated Webcam
    Yes
  • Sound
    Stereo speakers , microphone
  • Features
    ASUS Bang & Olufsen ICEpower, ASUS ROG AudioWizard, ASUS SonicMaster Premium, MaxxAudio

Input

  • Type
    backlit keyboard, touchpad
  • Features
    built-in numeric keyboard

Communications

  • Wireless Protocol
    802.11ac, Bluetooth 4.0
  • Wired Protocol
    10/100 Ethernet

Optical Storage

  • Drive Type
    no optical drive
  • Type
    none

Processor

  • Type
    Core i7
  • Processor Number
    i7-4750HQ
  • Generation
    4
  • Manufacturer
    Intel
  • Clock Speed
    2 GHz

Battery

  • Technology
    4-cell lithium polymer
  • Cells
    4-cell
  • Capacity
    60 Wh

Card Reader

  • Type
    2 in 1 card reader
  • Supported Flash Memory
    SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card

AC Adapter

  • Input
    AC 120/230 V ( 50/60 Hz )
  • Output
    120 Watt , 19 V , 6.32 A

Connections & Expansion

  • Interfaces
    Headphone/microphone combo jack
    Mini DisplayPort
    HDMI
    3 x USB 3.0
    LAN ( on supplied cable )
  • Memory Card Reader
    2 in 1 ( SD Card, SDHC Card, SDXC Card )

Header

  • Brand
    ASUS
  • Product Line
    ASUS ROG G501JW
  • Model
    BHI7N12
  • Packaged Quantity
    1
  • Compatibility
    PC

Networking

  • Data Link Protocol
    Bluetooth 4.0, Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, IEEE 802.11ac

Monitor

  • Diagonal Size
    15.6 in

System

  • Notebook Type
    notebook
  • Platform
    Windows
  • Hard Drive Capacity
    1 TB
  • Embedded Security
    Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Security Chip

Miscellaneous

  • Case Material
    aluminum
  • Security
    Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Security Chip
  • Features
    Hyper Cool technology
  • Included Laptop Accessories
    USB Fast Ethernet adapter, power adapter
  • Compliant Standards
    A-Tick, BSMI, C-Tick, CB, CCC, FCC, RoHS, TUV, UL
  • Color Category
    black

Dimensions & Weight

  • Width
    15.1 in
  • Depth
    10 in
  • Height
    0.8 in

Audio Output

  • Type
    stereo speakers

Mainboard

  • Chipset Type
    Mobile Intel HM87 Express

Environmental Standards

  • ENERGY STAR Qualified
    Yes

Audio Input

  • Type
    microphone

Physical Characteristics

  • Weight
    4.54 lbs

Operating System / Software

  • OS Provided: Type
    Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition

Video Output

  • Discrete Graphics Processor
    Yes
  • Graphics Processor
    NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960M

Video Memory

  • Technology
    GDDR5 SDRAM
  • Installed Size
    2 GB

Notebook Camera

  • Integrated Webcam
    Yes
  • Resolution
    HD

Input Device

  • Type
    backlit keyboard, touchpad
  • Features
    built-in numeric keyboard

Interfaces

  • USB 3.0 Ports Qty
    3
  • HDMI Ports Qty
    1
  • Interface
    HDMI, LAN, Mini DisplayPort, USB 3.0, headphone/microphone combo jack
  • Qty
    3
  • Location
    on supplied cable

OS Provided

  • Family
    Windows 10
  • Edition
    Windows 10 Home
  • Type
    Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition

Power Device

  • Voltage Provided
    19 V
  • Output Current
    6.32 A
  • Power Provided
    120 Watt
  • Nominal Voltage
    AC 120/230 V
  • Frequency Required
    50/60 Hz



ROG G501 Overview

Hyper Cool technology makes ROG G501 the coolest gaming notebook in its class

ROG G501 features a silent and intelligent cooling system thanks to upgraded Hyper Cool technology. With dual independent fans and copper heat sinks for efficient thermal management, Hyper Cool ensures smooth and stable performance even at high loads. ROG G501 is the coolest and quietest ultraportable gaming notebook on the market and ensures you stay cool in the heat of the battle.


ASUS ROG G501

Competing gaming laptop




Ultraportable design for truly mobile gaming

ROG G501 is specially designed for gamers like you. It boasts many innovative gaming features, and its premium aluminum chassis enables an ultra-thin, lightweight design that you’ll love to carry wherever you go.


2.06
kg

20.6
mm


et in the game, wherever you are.

At just 20.6mm tall, ROG G501 is one of the thinnest gaming laptops in its class; it’s lightweight too, tipping the scales at just 2.06kg. Whether you’re using G501 at an airport transit lounge, or in a coffee shop, you’ve just given new meaning to mobile gaming.

Responsive control and input

ROG G501 features a scissor-switch keys with 1.6mm of key travel to give you solid, responsive keystrokes. G501 has specially-marked WASD cursor keys and a full numeric pad, and all keys are backlit to emit a red glow for gaming in dark environments. G501 gives you complete control – a definite advantage in the gaming arena.

Geared for incredible gaming performance

Despite its compact size, an ultraportable gaming laptop doesn’t mean compromised performance. ROG G501 holds its own in the digital battlefield, delivering unstoppable gaming performance with the latest 4th-generation Intel® Core™ i7 processor and a NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX™ 900 series graphics card.

Unrivalled Intel quad-core performance

ROG G501 is powered by the latest 4th-generation quad-core 3.6GHz Intel® Core™ i7 processor for breathtaking levels of performance to run the latest games at their maximum settings.

NVIDIA® GeForce® graphics to power your games, and your creativity

ROG G501 features NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX™ 900 series graphics – giving you vividly-detailed visuals where gaming worlds come alive for an unrivalled gaming experience. The powerful graphics processor also drives hardcore content-creation, opening up a world of creative possibilities, even when you’re on-the-go.



Fast, responsive data performance

ROG G501 features PCI Express® x4 solid-state disks (SSDs) technology for faster data access and transfer speeds so you’re not kept waiting by long game-loading times or large file transfers.

PCI Express® x4 solid state drive

ROG G501 features PCI Express® x4 SSDs for more than twice the responsiveness and data-transfer speeds of SATA III SSDs.


Maximum viewing angles

G501’s impressive in-plane switching (IPS) technology delivers wide 178-degree viewing angles for improved contrast and color consistency even when viewed from extreme positions – so surrounding friends and family can get in on the action as well.

ASUS Splendid Technology

ROG G501 features ASUS Splendid video technology to enhance color brightness, contrast and sharpness to produce deeper, richer colors. You’ll enjoy stunning visuals with colors automatically optimized for games, videos or any other kind of content.

Auto Color Correction Adjustment

Gaming that sounds just like the real world

SonicMaster completely immerses you in high-quality in-game audio with MaxxAudio, a professional-grade processing tool. And with ROG Audio Wizard provides preset audio modes tailored to suit different gaming genres, you have total mastery over how your games sound.

Optimized audio with ROG AudioWizard

ROG G501 includes the brilliant ROG AudioWizard, an intuitive tool that picks the best audio settings with just a few clicks. Choose a preset for instant-play simplicity, or tweak the sliders to create a profile that’s the perfect match for whatever you’re doing – gaming, relaxing to music or enjoying a pumped-up action movie.