Testseek.com have collected 101 expert reviews of the Asus UX501JW Zenbook Pro and the average rating is 79%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Asus UX501JW Zenbook Pro .
May 2015
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101 Reviews
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Stunning 15.6-inch 4K display
Sturdy and premium design
Beautiful design and excellent build quality
Thin and light chassis
High-Quality UHD IPS panel that's also harmless to human vision
Thunderbolt port (available in selected markets) and other useful peripherals found in the retail package
Flawless touc
Relatively low price for a metal-clad quad core 15" Ultrabook with high end specs
Maybe. The design looks nice and the screen definitely rivals MacBook Retina displays. It’s the kind of machine that looks great in the coffee shop when you’re surrounded by glowing Apple logos. The price is pretty nice for a laptop with a 4K screen and a...
Gaming performance struggles at 4K resolution, Runs hot, Keyboard layout and visibility issues
An update to last year's NX500, the Asus ZenBook Pro UX501 improves upon its predecessor with a faster processor and better graphics. And that's good, because with its 4K display, it needs every bit of power it can get. Read More…...
Features fastest solid-state drive we have tested to date, Excellent general system performance, Powerful quad-core CPU, Strong dedicated GPU, Good keyboard, much improved over the NX500, Attractive case design, Temperature and noise are well-managed
Incredibly reflective screen, Yellowish tint to LCD, Weak volume and low-frequency production from bottom-mounted speakers, Lackluster battery life, Unnecessarily prohibitive maintenance
Update The MSRP on this unit has since dropped to just $1,499. At this new price point, if you can deal with the aforementioned compromises, it is a significantly better value!Asus UX501JW-DS71T - 2015-05-3105/31/2015 v4(old)Steve SchardeinChassis80 / 98...
Abstract: Lisa Gade compares the Asus ZenBook Pro UX501 and the MSI GS60 Ghost Pro laptops. Check out our video review of the Asus ZenBook Pro UX501...
Abstract: Lisa Gade demos gaming on the Asus ZenBook Pro UX501. Games tested in this video include Battlefield 4 in both 4K and 1080p resolutions, Tomb Raider and Grand Theft Auto V. Check out our video review of the Asus ZenBook Pro UX501...
Abstract: Lisa Gade reviews the Asus ZenBook Pro UX501, a slim and light 15.6” laptop for professionals and gamers alike. The UX501 has the ZenBook's signature swirled aluminum lid and casing and it weighs 5 lbs. It's also quite slim at 0.8” (21.3mm) and good looki...
Abstract: Listen really closely, and you can hear the cries of Windows laptop users.Windows 10 is truly great, but it doesn't put an end to the affliction caused by inferior screens, carpal-tunnel-inducing trackpads, Tupperware-like plastic, short-lived batteries...
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Published: 2015-07-24, Author: Brian , review by: au.pcmag.com
The Asus Zenbook Pro UX501J-DS71T is a premium desktop-replacement laptop that not only offers category-leading performance in most tests, but does so for a very affordable price...
The stylish, 4K Asus ZenBook Pro UX501 has a design aesthetic and performance that rivals the Apple MacBook Pro for far less scratch. Just beware mediocre battery life, hefty disposition and some shoddy speakers...
Asus has put forth what is arguably one of the most impressive thin-and-light laptops to date. With specs to rival a gaming laptop and battery life that even outstretches most Chromebook, it will have a lot to prove in our full review. For now, though, th...
