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This score is obtained by dividing an overall score of one hundred points by ten according to five criteria, each scored out of twenty and of equal weight, making it possible to assess the repairability of the products concerned. 5.2 ASUS ROG GL552VW-CN058D, Intel® Core™ i7, 2.6 GHz, 15.6", 1920 x 1080 pixels, 8 GB, 1.12 TB ASUS ROG GL552VW-CN058D. Product type: Laptop, Form factor: Clamshell. Processor family: Intel® Core™ i7, Processor model: i7-6700HQ, Processor frequency: 2.6 GHz. Display diagonal: 15.6", HD type: Full HD, Display resolution: 1920 x 1080 pixels. Internal memory: 8 GB, Internal memory type: DDR4-SDRAM. Total storage capacity: 1.12 TB, Storage media: HDD+SSD, Optical drive type: DVD Super Multi. Operating system installed: FreeDOS. Product color: Black, Silver We've become accustomed to associating Asus' Republic of Gamers brand with the top tier of pricing, but it appears the company is now extending this to more affordable offerings. Take the new GL552 gaming laptop for instance; with a sticker-price just ove... https://www.notebookcheck.net/Asus-GL552VW-Xotic-PC-Edition-Notebook-Review.161464.0.html Mainstream update. The affordable ROG GL series gets Skylake, DDR4, USB Type-C, and other small changes to bring it up to speed. We check out the updated model and its performance gains with an overclocked GPU from Xotic PC... high quality matte IPS display; accurate grayscale and colors, factory overclocked GPU; excellent gaming performance, good Turbo Boost performance under stress, 2x storage bays (M.2 + 2.5-inch SATA III), accessible storage bays and RAM slots, bright back... most internal components not easily accessible, high power consumption; short battery life, no native Thunderbolt 3 support, moderate backlight bleeding, case is a fingerprint magnet, system fan is never idle, no NVMe support, thick and heavy, weak speak... Our analyses and conclusions are based on the conditions of the notebook out-of-the-box. Since Xotic PC units come overclocked and ready to go, our measurements related to temperatures, fan noise, performance, and battery life may be different from a stoc... https://www.laptopmag.com/reviews/laptops/asus-rog-gl552 The most powerful gaming laptops will blow your mind, but they'll also wallop your wallet. Fortunately, you can get a really great mobile rig for a lot less money. For $999, the 15.6-inch Asus ROG GL552 combines strong performance with a sexy, stealth-fig... Strong full HD gaming performance, Bright and accurate matte display, USB 3.1 Type-C Port, Speedy 7,200 RPM HDD Left vent gets really hot when gaming, Poor webcam, Mediocre battery life The Asus ROG GL552 is a top-notch gaming laptop that won't bust your budget... https://laptopmedia.com/review/asus-rog-gl552vw-review-the-gl552-gets-a-solid-update-still-maintains-good-performanceprice-ratio/ The ASUS GL552 is a budget-oriented gaming notebook, part of the premium Republic of Gamers lineup, that hooked us for its really lucrative price-to-performance ratio. A lot of things changed since the last generation (you can read our in-depth review her... Same comfortable keyboard and improved touchpad, High-quality IPS panel, Clear sound and excellent (for a laptop) high, mid and low frequencies, Improved battery life as far as Wi-Fi browsing is concerned, The cooling system seems to work fine even with m... We expected more premium materials and sturdier construction, Slightly thicker than its predecessor (34.75 mm, 2.6 kg), PWM across almost all brightness levels ASUS didn't change a lot as regards GL552's design and construction and, as in the previous generation, the focus is on the performance/price ratio. Finding a good gaming notebook is uneasy task especially when you start searching and come across all these models with different configurations and prices ranging from around €700 to more than €2000. However, in this article we will present two of the mo... https://laptopmedia.com/review/asus-rog-gl552-review-it-looks-like-a-rog-notebook-but-it-doesnt-feel-like-it/ Republic of Gamers is a renown gaming notebook lineup from ASUS offering high-quality machines made to be abused with hardware-hungry games. They all share a similar aggressive, yet attractive design signature, but all of this comes with a relatively high... Low price, Comfortable keyboard, Relatively good IPS panel, Good cooling system, M.2 SATA slot Screen flickering from 0 to 99% brightness, Poor build quality, Bad touchpad quality, Unsatisfying battery life even for a gaming notebook, Bulkier and heavier than expected Our first opinion on the notebook stays the same – it looks like a ROG device, but doesn't leave the same impression. The build quality isn't what we are used to seeing on a ASUS ROG notebook – the plastic feels cheap (except for the interior, the interio...