The notebook comes with a backpack and two years warranty. Overall, we liked what we saw of the Asus G50V, and gaming is its only mantra. But, gaming laptops are a rare breed. They cater to a niche that likes to indulge and doesn't mind splurging more...
Asus has engineered a remarkable piece of kit in the G50V-A1, and everything about the presentation and design is the company at its best. The screen is top notch, performance is as solid as can be expected, and the unit is loaded with features. To top...
We finally got some retail Centrino 2 notebooks into our labs for testing. How much of a difference does Centrino 2 make? If the results didnt already make this clear, most of the improvements are hardly noticeable. The biggest change comes in terms ...
Abstract: While testing, I ran into one minor glitch with this notebook: World in Conflict needed a graphics driver update before it would run properly. Although the driver isn’t available through the download or support page for the G50V, it is available by nav...
Affordable price; attractive case design includes LED lights; 10-key number pad; near-1080p display resolution; combined 500GB of storage space; Express Gate software lets you access media and the Web without booting Windows; laptop comes with external...
Woeful battery life; poor speakers; lacks hardware media controls.
The affordable, gaming-oriented Asus G50V delivers playable frame rates in a portable, 15.4-inch case. If not for a 17-inch gamer from Gateway, wed say this Asus laptop is an unbeatable value. Specifications: Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo (2.53 GHz); RA...
Affordable price; attractive case design includes LED lights; 10-key number pad; near-1080p display resolution; combined 500GB of storage space; Express Gate software lets you access media and the Web without booting Windows; laptop comes with external...
Woeful battery life; poor speakers; lacks hardware media controls.
The affordable, gaming-oriented Asus G50V delivers playable frame rates in a portable, 15.4-inch case. If not for a 17-inch gamer from Gateway, wed say this Asus laptop is an unbeatable value. Specifications: Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo (2.53 GHz); RA...
Aggressive styling, 3-inch LCD displays system stats, Good gaming performance, Comfortable keyboard
More expensive than similar systems, Slow boot time
The G50V, one of ASUS’ newest gaming notebooks, is the $1,699 sequel to its successor, the G1. Its 15.4-inch display may fool you into thinking this is a mainstream notebook, but the G50V’s gaming hardware, glowing lights, and neon orange acce...
The notebook comes with a backpack and two years warranty. Overall, we liked what we saw of the Asus G50V, and gaming is its only mantra. But, gaming laptops are a rare breed. They cater to a niche that likes to indulge and doesnt mind splurging more...
Abstract: An excellent gaming notebook which makes good use of Intels latest mobile technology and one of Nvidias faster mobile GPUs, to provide enough performance that you wont be embarrassed taking it to a LAN party. But its performance doesnt come cheap....