Lowest Price: $814.54Graphics action doesn't accept to appear at the amount of continued array life. Accede the ASUS U31JG-A1, a 13-inch laptop that combines Nvidia's Optimus technology with able-bodied over 6 hours of endurance. The Core i3 processor beneath the awning isn't the latest and greatest, but this thin-and-light apparatus has a lot to action for $814. Is this anthology acceptable abundant to acceleration to the top of your arcade list?
The ASUS U31JG looks identical to the 14-inch adaptation of this notebook, the U41JF. It starts able with a brushed aluminum lid that feels sturdy. When you cast it accessible you'll see a two-tone architecture that's handsome but somewhat conservative. The breadth about the keyboard is bright black, while the accouter is argent plastic. We accepted little artful flourishes such as the textured cross-hatch arrangement aloft the keyboard and the mirrored touchpad button. Overall, though, we adopt the sleeker, added avant-garde architecture of ASUS' U36JC-A1, which is about all atramentous and sports a soft-touch finish.
Weighing 4.2 pounds and barometer 13.1 x 9.5 x 0.8-1.2 inches, the U31JG-A1 doesn't accomplish the absolute for what we accede an ultraportable (under 4 pounds), but it's absolutely accessible to blooper the arrangement into a bag. While the 13-inch MacBook Pro is heftier (4.6 pounds), the MSI X370 (3.8 pounds, 0.8 inches thin), HP Pavilion dm3t (4 pounds, 1 inch), and Toshiba Portege R835 (3 pounds, 0.7-1.1 inches) are all thinner and lighter. Even ASUS's own 13-inch U36JC-A1 is added portable, at 3.8 pounds and 0.8 inches.
