Question 1

Does this laptop have a touch screen?

Accepted Answer

No, no touch screen.  But lots of power under the hood.

Question 2

What is the case material?

Accepted Answer

Brushed aluminum and plastic , takes a lot to keep it looking nice because all the fingerprints show but it is worth it.this is a fine machine very fast and powerful I am sure you are going to love it

Question 3

I'm guessing the hdmi port is an output, yes?

Accepted Answer

Yes, the HDMI port is an output.

Great gaming PC. Haven't had any issues. Added about 300GB of programs and documents to it and hasn't slowed a bit. Just make sure to make effective use of partitions.

Question 4

Does it include Microsoft office?

Accepted Answer

Nope! At least mine didn't, and that's what I needed.
Larry

Question 5

Can the 850 graphics card be upgraded to an 860 etc ?

Accepted Answer

No. The graphics are part of the board.

Question 6

Does the wireless LAN card have dual-band (2.4G and 5G) capability?

Accepted Answer

No, it's wireless card is a Qualcomm Atheros ar-9285, which only supports 2.4.

Question 7

its brand new inbox product??

Accepted Answer

Duh. It doesn't say "refurbished" or "open box"

Question 8

Am I able to add a second 2.5 SATA HDD to this laptop?

Accepted Answer

No, just checked on that last week, would have been nice. Was thinking of adding a 500gb SSD as the primary with the 750gb for storage, etc.

Question 9

Does this laptop have a second hard drive slot?

Accepted Answer

No, But if your willing to take the system apart it does have a Half size mSATA slot.

Question 10

is this brand new or used ..??

Accepted Answer

Hello,

Thank you for contacting us with your question. The item is brand new. It will come closed in the original retail package with manufacturer seal. Normally, if the item was refurbished or open box it would be listed on the product page.

Thank you, 
Newegg Support

Brand	ASUS
Series	ROG
Model	GL551JK-EH71
Part Number	90NB05T2-M00770

Operating System	Windows 8.1 64-Bit
CPU	Intel Core i7-4710HQ 2.50 GHz
Screen	15.6"
Memory	12 GB DDR3L
Storage	750 GB
Optical Drive	DL DVD±RW/CD-RW
Graphics Card	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 850M
Video Memory	2 GB
Communication	WLAN
Battery Life	Up to 5 hour(s)

CPU Type	Intel Core i7 4th Gen
Processor Name	Intel Core i7-4710HQ
Number of Cores	Quad-core Processor
CPU L3 Cache	6 MB

Screen Size	15.6"
Touchscreen	Non-Touch Screen
Wide Screen Support	Yes
Display Type	FHD
Resolution	1920 x 1080
Display Features	matte 1x mini Display Port

GPU/VPU	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 850M
Video Memory	2GB
Graphic Type	Dedicated Card

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ASUS ROG - 15.6" FHD - Intel Core i7-4710HQ - NVIDIA GeForce GTX 850M - 12 GB DDR3L Memory - - Windows 8.1 64-Bit (90NB05T2-M00770 )

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LAN	1x RJ45 LAN Jack for LAN insert
WLAN	802.11b/g/n Wireless LAN
Bluetooth	Bluetooth 4.0

USB	3 x USB 3.0
Video Port	1 x Mini DisplayPort
HDMI	1 x HDMI
Audio Ports	1 x Headphone/Microphone Combo Jack

Storage
HDD	750GB
HDD RPM	7200 RPM

Input Device
Keyboard	Chiclet
Backlit Keyboard	Backlit

General
Style	Standard
Type	Gaming
Usage	Consumer

Dimensions & Weight
Dimensions (W x D x H)	15" x 10" x 1.3"
Weight	6lbs

Item#: N82E16834232195