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Asus K72Jr


$999.00 Released July, 2010

Product Shot 1 The Pros:Better than average built-in speakers. Good manufacturer warranty - 2 years. Screen - bright and clear; easy to read documents on.

The Cons:Lacks Full HD support - only capable of displaying 720p video. Lacks a blu-ray drive option. The battery warranty only lasts for a single year.

The Asus K72Jr is a 17.3'' desktop replacement notebook designed for multi media purposes. It hosts an Intel Core i3/i5 processor (up to 2.4 GHz), HD5470 dedicated graphics, and a 17.3'' HD+ LED backlit display (1600 x 900).

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Other components include: up to 8GB of DDR3 memory, and up to 1TB hard drive space (dual hard drive option). the K72Jr is a more than capable when handling high definition content. Other features includes four USB 2.0 ports, multi-touch trackpad, HDMI output, Altec Lansing branded speakers, and a 3 in 1 media card reader. the K72Jr is comparable to the K72DR, the main difference is the lack of Blu-Ray drive in the former. At 17.3'' and 7.28 lbs it might not be a very portable notebook, but the K72Jr is a suitable option for buyers who are looking for a home entertainment notebook computer. 

Features / Specifications 

  • Windows 7 home Basic / Premium / Professional / Ultimate
  • 17.3'' HD+ LED backlit display (1600 x 900, glossy) 
  • Intel Core i3 / i5 processors (up to 2.4GHz)
  • Up to 8GB DDR3 ram
  • Up to 1TB (dual hard drive configurations)
  • DVD Super Multi drive
  • AMD Mobility Radeon HD5470 dedicated graphics card
  • 4x USB2.0, HDMI out, VGA out, 3 in 1 media card reader, VGA webcam
  • Wireless N, Ethernet port
  • Altec Lansing speakers with SRS Premium Sound
  • 6 cell battery
  • 2 year international warranty
  • 1 year battery warranty

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    better than average built-in speakers

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    good manufacturer warranty - 2 years

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    screen - bright and clear; easy to read documents on

Cons
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    lacks Full HD support - only capable of displaying 720p video

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    lacks a blu-ray drive option

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    the battery warranty only lasts for a single year

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    build quality - the lid feels flimsy

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    the DVD/CD tray makes a slight rattle noise when typing

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