Continuing from the previous post when I searched for references about Notebooks that I could use for work purposes and also fulfilled my desire as a beginner gamer, I was interested in the Asus RoG Zephyrus laptop even though I had received recommendations from my friends with the possible budget I had for the next few months, it is only enough to buy an Acer Predator type notebook (maybe), but there is nothing wrong if you look for references and find new information.
Well, for the dimensions of the screen dimensions Asus RoG Zephyrus almost as same as with Asus StudioBook S which has a 17-inch screen dimensions and also for its size can be said to be very thin for the size of a Notebook that uses Nvidia GeForce RTX GPU. By the way the series from the Asus RoG Zephyrus is Zephyrus G701GX.
Asus Zephyrus G701 GX
For the ability of the screen to spoil the gamers, of course for the RoG family is no doubt. The ability of the screen has a refresh rate at 144 Hz with a time response just only 1 ms so that the process of the animation and games transitions will be very smooth and flawless.
With the Nvidia GeForce RTX 2080 (MaxQ) GPU as the main weapon on the RoG Zephyrus G701GX laptop, this laptop is able to deliver very realistic images with Nvidia’s Real-Time Ray tracing technology. Combined with a 17.3-inch screen with Full HD resolution (1920 x 1080 with a ratio of 16: 9) IPS technology so users can still see the content on the screen with a large angle of more than 150 degrees.
Asus Zephyrus G701 GX Body Display
Oh yes, the Nvidia Geforce RTX 2080 GPU installed on the RoG Zephyrus G701GX laptop has also been equipped with an adaptation of the Core Tensor technology that serves to accelerate and improve the performance of existing AI so as to provide a stunning, standardized graphics experience.
In terms of its hardware this laptop inclines its advantages in terms of RAM which has a capacity of 24GB as its default capacity. With 24GB of RAM, DDR4 technology with 2666MHz of clock rate, of course you will not be afraid to play games for a long time and can also do multitasking activities without fear of overloading RAM usage.
RoG Series
For the processor itself, this laptop immerses the 8th generation Intel Core i7-8750HK with a capacity of 6 cores (hexa-Core) with a clock reaching 4.1GHz which certainly performs very well for the needs of games with high computing needs. For the purposes of high-specification gaming this laptop is very capable and moreover if you use this laptop for the needs of work that deals with processing documents then it would be more more capable, I thought haha.
Asus Zephyrus G701 GX rear Display
The 1TB capacity of the M.2 NVMe PCie SSD is also an additional line of laptops. This technology is known to be very fast and reliable in carrying out operating system processes and games. Not only for these two types of files, but the M.2 NVMe PCie SSD technology is also able to improve the performance and times of accessing files both documents, images, videos, and so on.
In the cooling system section, this laptop uses the Active Aerodynamic System (AAS) system with each fan composed of 83 fan blades empowered with 12 volt power. Combined with a special 250-fin heatsink and a heatpipe designed to be able to maintain GPU, CPU and VRM temperatures to remain stable, you can linger using this laptop without the need to worry too much about excessive heat.
Asus Zephyrus G701 GX Port Connectivity
For connectivity devices, the Zephyrus G701GX ROG laptop is equipped with the 1st Generation USB 3.1 Type A Port, 2nd Generation USB 3.1 Type A Port, USB 3.1 Type-C port (Gen2), USB 3.1 Type-C port (Gen1), Combo Audio Jack, HDMI port, Type-C DisplayPort 1.4 port, 76WHrs battery, and Full HD 1080p Webcam @ 60fps. Lol, the webcam itself has a framerate like the framerate of my laptop that I often use to work.
Asus Zephyrus G701 GX Lid
And what’s cool is that it’s like a high-tech robot (like a power ranger robot), this laptop is also equipped with Armor Crate, a special application designed as a control cockpit or control center for setting and managing various features on this laptop from performance to the display can be adjusted to your individual preferences.
Asus Zephyrus G701 GX display extending
Asus Zephyrus G701 GX Control Center
Now with the specifications that are so extraordinary, it’s no wonder that this laptop is priced at around $ 5360, with the addition of Windows 10 Original. Yapz, it’s very amazing price and it looks like this laptop will be a dream in my mind first for me to have it because it still has to collect a budget for such a price.
For those of you who may have enough or even excessive budget, this Asus RoG Zephyrus G701GX laptop can be an option for you to fulfill your gaming desires. Now I think that is enough for this review and wait for the information that I got in the next post.
