ASUS N56VZ-DS71 Review

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Updated: August 16, 2012
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The ASUS N56VZ-DS71 delivers a beautiful 1080p matte display, graphics punch, and impressive audio–complete with mini subwoofer–in a striking design.

4 stars
(4 out of 5)

ASUS is bringing out the big multimedia guns with the ASUS N56VZ-DS71. Outfitted with a powerful quad-core Ivy Bridge processor, an arresting 1080p matte display, audio by Bang & Olufsen and Nvidia graphics, the N56V ($1,149 as tested) is ready to take on all contenders in the multimedia arena. The notebook even ships with an external subwoofer for an added dose of boom.

Read full review @ LAPTOP Magazine

Pros

  • Head-turning interior design
  • Full 1080p display with vivid color
  • Snappy performance and graphics
  • Comfortable keyboard with bright backlighting
  • Robust audio

Cons

  • Sluggish boot time
  • Below-average battery life
  • Touchpad can be finicky

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