Asus
M51AC Desktop Computer (M51AC-ZA001S)

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M51AC

Create and Enjoy at a New Level

• Windows 8 or other editions available
• Powered by the latest 4th generation Intel® Core™ processors and NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX graphic
• 1st desktop PC to feature ASUS SonicMaster audio technology for enhanced sound quality
• ASUS Power Pack — a removable UPS (Uninterruptible Power Supply) that can also be used as a portable battery1
• ASUS Smart Cooling technology lowers operating temperatures by up to 11.4℃2
• A matte finish with a textured front façade that resists fingerprints marks better than glossy surfaces
• ASUS USM makes expanding hard drive storage easy and offers data rates twice that of USB 3.06
• Front USB 3.0 ports with Ai Charger technology for rapid recharging of mobile devices
• ASUS Wireless Charger tray for wireless recharging of smartphones and tablets5

Performance You Can Rely On

ASUS M51 Desktop PC equipped with the latest 4th generation Intel® Core™ processors and NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX graphics for smooth multitasking and high-performance gaming. M51 desktops also feature ASUS Smart Cooling technology for cooler and quieter operation, and ASUS Power Pack — a removable UPS (Uninterruptible Power Supply) that can also be used as a portable battery recharger for smartphones and tablets. In addition, the M51 is its first desktop PC to feature ASUS SonicMaster audio technology for enhanced sound quality.

Horsepower at Your Command

Fulfill all your imagination for a desktop

With new 4th generation Intel® Core™ processors, powerful 3D graphics and enhanced audio, ASUS M51 desktop PCs deliver the performance you need for any application.

Next-generation processor

The latest 4th generation Intel® Core™ processors deliver new levels of multi-tasking performance to make light tasks of even the most demanding tasks, from playing 4k UltraHD video, editing high-resolution photos to playing the latest games at their maximum quality settings — and everything in between.

Surround yourself with sound

The first desktops to feature ASUS SonicMaster technology for true-to-life sound. Together with Maxxaudio, from Waves, recipient of a Technical GRAMMY Award®, it provides refined music, rich and surround gaming and movie, and clearer voice in speech and recording. No matter what size of speaker or headset you use, you can find the setting that fulfills your needs.

Taking gaming to new heights

NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX graphics mean you can experience the latest games the way they were meant to, with ultra-high resolutions, maximum image quality settings and silky smooth frame rates. ASUS M51 desktop PCs put you right in the middle of the action.

The Force Shield Experience

Leading in satisfaction with reliability

ASUS computers reflect a tradition of the finest quality, innovation and longevity. Based on the PCWorld USA 2012 reader survey of tech satisfaction, reliability, and service, users ranked ASUS as a leading choice for desktop PCs, citing high satisfaction with their value, connectivity, ease of use and reliability. The survey also found ASUS desktop PCs were one of the most likely to be recommended to others.

ASUS Power Pack1

ASUS Power Pack is a mobile charge station that can charge devices on the go. When plugged into the desktop, it acts as an emergency power supply keeping the desktop powered for 25 seconds if there is a sudden power loss. If a power cut last longer than 25 seconds, it will enter hibernate mode automatically so that no important data is lost.

Engineered to be cool and quiet

The exclusive ASUS Smart Cooling System reduces dust accumulation, lowers operating temperatures by up to 11.4℃2, and adjusts CPU fan speeds according to its current load for stable, reliable operation.

The best motherboards in the world

ASUS desktop PCs are built on the best motherboards available — and we should know, because we make them. We’ve sold 465 million motherboards since we first started making them over 24 years ago and our models won over 1,000 awards in 2012 alone.

Factory-tested for perfection

ASUS desktop PCs are subjected to a series of rigorous tests to ensure they meet our exacting standards — and exceed those used by other manufacturers. So you can rest assured that your new computer can cope with everything from extreme temperatures and humidity levels, to the demands of being shipped around the world.

Speed And Beyond

Intelligent Innovations for your multitasking needs

Complimentary 32GB ASUS WebStorage

With 32GB of ASUS WebStorage provided free for three years3, you can keep your important data safe in the cloud and access it on any device with an internet connection. Say goodbye to insecure USB flash drives, stream music when you’re on the move, and share photos with family and friends just by sending a link.

Nest-generation Connectivity

USB 3.0 with Ai Charger Technology

SuperSpeed USB 3.0 delivers up to 10 times faster transfer rates compared to previous generation USB4, and charges devices up to 50% faster. ASUS desktop PCs support blisteringly fast data transfer speeds with internal storage devices, so everything from saving large files to loading new game levels is quicker.

Wireless Charger5

ASUS M51 desktop PCs feature Qi — a cable-free recharging technology for mobile devices*. Just place a Qi-compatible smartphone or tablet on the supplied recharging tray and the battery recharges just like it was plugged into a USB port, but without the fuss of plugs and cables.

ASUS Universal Storage module (USM)6

The ASUS USM makes expanding hard drive storage easy and offers data rates twice that of USB 3.0.

Supporting Applications

Anti-virus7

ASUS together with selected top anti-virus vendors (McAfee® and Trend Micro™) offer integrated security and protection services to our end-users around the globe.

Windows Store

Discover a variety of great apps for Windows 8 in the Windows Store. Tap or click the Store tile on the Start screen to start browsing. You will be amazed!

ASUS Launcher

Easily find apps that you need. You may see all ASUS preloaded desktop apps which well-categorized under cloud, Entertainment and Setting. Moreover, You can also pin your Favorite desktop apps. Easy and efficient!

Windows 8 Multimedia Content

Plenty of media content is ready to enrich your life! Enjoy X-box videos, music and games on your desktop PC. Bing News/Finance/Sports/Travel provides great organized news and information.

Music Maker & Video Easy

Make music with MAGIX Music Maker and edit video with Video Easy that will captivate your audience! Easily mix, cut and create your own songs in a snap. And edit your movies, add text and music, and even quickly enhance image and sound quality.

EPU8

The exclusive ASUS EPU chip is the world’s first PC energy saving controller, optimizing efficiency by detecting real time CPU loads and saving up to 40% on overall power consumption.

1. ASUS Power Pack feature is select models only. Check ASUS reseller for exact specifications
2. Tested with Intel® Core ™ i7 processor
3. 32GB free ASUS Webstorage for 3 years, for Windows 8 models
4. Figures are theoretical values compared to USB 2.0 benchmarks for reference purposes. Actual speed depends on device and system status.
5. Wireless Charger feature is select models only. Check ASUS reseller for exact specifications
6. ASUS USM feature is select models only. Check ASUS reseller for exact specifications
7. Trial version for 30 days
8. Tested with ASUS CM6830 (ASUS P8H61-M motherboard, 3rd gen Intel® Core™ i5 CPU, NVIDIA® GT530 graphics card, 4GB RAM, 1TB HDD, DVD-RW)