Asus updated its notebook lineup on Tuesday with the launch of its
R558UQ notebook in India. The R558UQ is an upgraded version of the R558
that was launched in June 2016.
The new R558UQ boasts of performance upgrade and will be offered in two
models, Core i7 and Core i5, which are priced at Rs. 59,990 and Rs.
48,990, respectively.
Much like the R558, the two new R558UQ
models feature USB Type-C ports and Nvidia GeForce 940MX (N16S-GTR)
dedicated graphics with 2GB of DDR3 video RAM. The notebook sports a VGA
webcam, a 1TB 5400RPM HDD, and SD card reader support. The laptop also
comes with one port each of USB 2.0, USB 3.0, and USB 3.1 Type-C.
"The
demand for the mainstream notebooks has been steadily increasing over
the years and hence this segment will be one of our key focus areas this
year," said Peter Chang, Regional Head, South Asia and Country Manager,
System Business Group, Asus India.
The
Asus R558UQ sports a 15.6-inch full HD (1920x1080 pixels) LED-backlit
display at 200 nits. As earlier mentioned, the notebook will be offered
in two models - one powered by a 2.7GHz Intel Core i7-7500U processor
and the other powered by 2.5GHz Intel Core i5-7200U processor, while
both feature Intel HD Graphics 620 integrated graphics. While the former
will features 8GB of DDR4 RAM, the latter will have 4GB of DDR4 RAM.
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