The first N Series notebook to feature the second generation Intel Core “Sandy Bridge” processor is Asus N53SV-A1 and it is now available in the US. aside from the Intel Core i7-2630QM quad-core CPU that it boasts of, this baby also got the following: Nvidia GeForce GT 540M 1GB video card, 4GB RAM, a 750GB hard drive, DVD burner, 1366×768 LED-backlight screen, a “Silver Aluminum” finish, and Windows 7 Home Premium OS.
If you want to know this machine completely, here is the complete specs:
o Mfr Part Number: N53SV-A1
o Processor: Intel Core i7-2630QM Processor (2.0 GHz)
o Chipset: Mobile Intel HM65 Express Chipset
o Memory: 4GB DDR3-133 SODIMM memory, Max Capacity upto 16GB
o Display: 15.6″ HD (1366×768) WideScreen Display, w/ LED Backlight
o Graphics Module: Integrated nVidia GeForce GT540M Graphics Controller, w/ 1GB DDR3 Video Memory
o Hard Disk: 750GB 7200RPM SATA Hard Drive, Support RAID 0/1
o Optical Storage Device: Built-in Super Multi DVD±RW Drive
o Audio: Integrated Sound card, w/ SRS premium sound; Built-in Altec Lansing stereo speakers and microphone
o Connectivity: Integrated Gigabit Ethernet Controller; 802.11b/g/n Wireless LAN; Bluetooth V2.1+EDR
o Interface: 2x USB 2.0 Ports; 1x USB 3.0 Port; 1x eSATA Port; 1x HDMI Port; 1x VGA Port; 1x RJ45 LAN Port; 1x Microphone-in; 1x Headphone-out
o Card Reader: 5-in-1 Card Reader, Support SD/ MMC/ MS/ MS-Pro/ MS-Duo
o Camera: Built-in 2.0 MP Web Camera
o Battery Pack: 6-Cell Lithium-ion Battery
o AC Adapter: Output – 19 V DC, 4.74 A, 90W; Input – AC 100-240V, 50/60Hz universal
o Color: Silver Aluminum
o Dimensions (WxDxH): 15.6 x 10.6 x 1.2 ~ 1.6 inch
o Weight: 6.4 lbs(w/ 6-cell battery)
o Operating System: Windows 7 Home Premium 64-Bit
Impressed with the specs and want to buy this baby? Okay, just prepare to shell out $1,170.96 . Here’s more candy: Lansing stereo speakers, a 2MP web camera, microphone, one USB 3.0, two USB 2.0, and one eSATA port, HDMI and VGA outputs, and a 5-in-1 media card reader.

