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ASUS N61Jq First Notebook To Feature SuperSpeed USB 3.0

The recently released ASUS N61Jq notebook packs a ton of features into a notebook that has a screen size of just 16-inches. For starters the notebook is powered by the Intel Core i7 processor with Turbo Boost Technology, which automatically speeds up your processor when your PC needs extra performance. It is also equipped with ATI Radeon HD 5730 graphics card with DirectX 11 to deliver the latest in video technology. If that doesn't impress your friends then you can show off the SuperSpeed USB 3.0 interface! Yup, this notebook has one of those too! Prices start at $999 plus shipping at online e-tailers like Newegg.com.

ASUS is the first to introduce the new USB 3.0, capable of providing a bandwidth of about 5Gbps or around 10 times the bandwidth of the current USB2.0.USB 3.0 is capable of transferring 500MB from a 2.5-inch HDD in 1 minute 41 seconds, compared to the 3 minutes and 49 seconds of USB 2.0 in the exact same conditions*. This allows for faster transfers of high definition data, such as movies and videos, as well as various other large capacity file formats. It also charges USB-chargable devices with 900mA,faster than the 500mA of current USB 2.0. Finally, the USB 3.0 helps to extend battery life, suspending operations when it is in idle mode.

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Posted by | Wed, Jan 27, 2010 - 07:17 AM