Pros

  • Cool cover
  • Nice, bright screen

Cons

  • Heavy
  • Touchpad is only semi-multitouch

At A Glance

The Asus N82Jv has good graphics, a nice screen, and a USB 3.0 port. If only it weren't so heavy.

Manufacturer’s Description

Enjoy true entertainment and real sound with the ASUS N82JV. Equipped with Intels new Core i5-450M processor and an NVidia G335M graphics engine with 1GB DDR3 VRAM, the N82JV brings users true-to-life images for games, movies and videos. NVIDIA CUDA GPU computing technology provides faster transcoding times for music, photos, videos, DVD playback, as well as faster video enhancement and editing. With Altec Lansing speakers supported by SRS Premium Sound, the N82JV provides crisp, clear audio reproduction and a truly enjoyable audio experience while on-the-go. A multi-touch touchpad allows users to scroll, rotate, as well as zooming-in and out while surfing the web or browsing multimedia intuitively. Lastly, the sunken-hinge design of the N82JV provides a more comfortable view by providing users with a wider and more ergonomic viewing angle. The notebook comes with a 1 year global warranty, one month zero bright dot guaranty, free two-way standard shipping, twenty-four hour tech support seven days a week, and a one year accidental damage warranty, protecting the notebook from drops, fire, spills and surge.

The Specs

Pricing
Part Number N82JVX1
Processor
Processor type Intel Core i5
Processor speed 2400.0 MHz
Cache size 3.0 KB
Processor count 2
Memory
Memory size 4000.0 MB
Memory type DDR3
Memory speed 1333.0 MHz
Display
Display size 14.0 inches
Display type Glossy LCD with LED Backlight
Resolution 1366 x 768 pixels
Storage
Drives included 1.0
Drive size 500.0 GB
Hard Drive Speed 7200 RPM
Other storage
  • SD/MMC Card
  • SDHC Card
  • xD-Picture Card
Drive type Hard Disk Drive
Ports and Connections
SD/MMC Card 1
Ethernet Type 10/100/1000 Mbps
Firewire 0
MultiMedia Card (MMC) or MultiMediaCard (MMC) Yes
Available Interfaces eSATA
SDHC Card or Secure Digital High Capacity (SDHC) 1
Wireless connection 802.11 n/b/g
Video Interfaces
  • HDMI
  • VGA
Slots
  • SD/MMC Card
  • SDHC Card
  • xD-Picture Card
Green
Energy Star compliant 1.0
Dimensions
Width 13.5 inches
Depth 9.5 inches
Height 1.4 inches
Weight with Accessories 6.2 pounds
Weight 5.2 pounds
Sound
Speakers Stereo
Storage Media
XD picture card 1
Included Software
Included Software Asus Utilities; CyberLink Blu-ray Disc Suite;
Operating System Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium
Other Features
Docking Station Port No
Devices
  • Built-In Microphone
  • Built-In Webcam
Input devices
  • Keyboard
  • Touchpad

Performance

Overall Performance
WorldBench 6 Score 107
Battery
Battery Life 2:57  (hh:mm)
Office Productivity
Web Browsing 267  seconds (lower is better)
Office Suite Use 349  seconds (lower is better)
File Compression 209  seconds (lower is better)
Content Creation
Image Editing 383  seconds (lower is better)
GPU Graphics Rendering 397  seconds (lower is better)
CPU Graphics Rendering 432  seconds (lower is better)
Video Encoding 235  seconds (lower is better)
DVD Burning 296  seconds (lower is better)
Video Editing 191  seconds (lower is better)
Multitasking
World Bench 6 Multitasking 339
Gaming
Unreal Tournament 3, Medium, 800 by 600 98.54  Frames per second (higher is better)
Unreal Tournament 3, Medium, 1024 by 768 93.4  Frames per second (higher is better)
Unreal Tournament 3, Highest, 800 by 600 67.32  Frames per second (higher is better)
Unreal Tournament 3, Highest, 1024 by 768 65.3  Frames per second (higher is better)