First impressions: Asus ROG G551JK sports a 15.6-inch full HD display and comes with Nvidia GTX 850M

[caption id=“attachment_247303” align=“aligncenter” width=“1280”]  Asus ROG G551JK is a gaming laptop featuring NVIDIA GeForce GTX 850M graphics solution[/caption] [caption id=“attachment_247304” align=“aligncenter” width=“1280”]  The Asus ROG G551JK is a 15.6-inch laptop with a full HD resolution display that has a matte finish. The red and black colour tones of the Republic of Gamers series is maintained in the design element[/caption] [caption id=“attachment_247310” align=“aligncenter” width=“1280”]  Asus G551JK comes with a chiclet keyboard with the WASD keys having a special red edges to make them stand out as game control keys. In terms of internal specs it houses an Intel Core i7-4710HQ processor clocked at 2.5GHz, 8GB RAM and 1TB HDD[/caption] [caption id=“attachment_247314” align=“aligncenter” width=“1280”]  Asus ROG G551JK comes with Windows 8.1 OS. On the left hand edge you have two USB 3.0 ports, a LAN port, an HDMI port and a mini DisplayPort. The power input port is placed just above the cooling vents[/caption] [caption id=“attachment_247308” align=“aligncenter” width=“1280”]  On the right hand edge, you have the audio jack, a USB 3.0 port and a blu-ray drive[/caption] [caption id=“attachment_247312” align=“aligncenter” width=“1280”]  The trackpad is a single slab and is compatible with Windows 8 gestures. Below the trackpad, you have the indicator LEDs for power, HDD and so on[/caption] [caption id=“attachment_247309” align=“aligncenter” width=“1280”]  The Blu-ray drive on the Asus ROG G551JK[/caption] [caption id=“attachment_247305” align=“aligncenter” width=“1280”]  Just above the chiclet keyboard around the corners on the top, you have the speaker grilles[/caption] [caption id=“attachment_247301” align=“aligncenter” width=“1280”]  Keeping in line with the red/black colour tone, the cooling vents are also red-coloured[/caption] [caption id=“attachment_247302” align=“aligncenter” width=“1280”]  The hinge mechanism of the Asus ROG G551JK is quite sturdy, preventing the display from wobbling on mild tapping[/caption]