HIGHLIGHTS
- The ROG Strix II and Scar II have identical specs but unique designs
- The ROG Zephyrus models are extremely narrow and use Nvidia’s Max-Q era
- Prices begin at Rs. 1, sixty-four,990, and some models are available straight away
Asus has released its cutting-edge ROG (Republic of Gamers) gaming laptops in its Zephyrus, Strix Scar, and Strix Hero ranges in addition to a gaming computing device PC in India, proposing new Nvidia GeForce RTX photos processors. These laptops have been first unveiled at CES 2019 in January. The corporation is promising fast 144Hz presentations and new 8th Gen ‘Coffee Lake’ Intel Core CPUs across this new lineup, in addition to narrow screen borders and skinny, mild designs with revolutionary cooling answers. The new Asus ROG Strix Scar and Strix Hero fashions are to be had in India starting nowadays, priced at Rs. 1,64,990 onwards, whilst the brand new 15.6-inch and 17.3-inch ROG Zephyrus fashions will be available beginning on April 11. Interestingly, the Asus ROG Mothership isn’t one of the fashions being launched in India.
The ROG Strix Scar II and ROG Strix Hero II are each priced at Rs. 1,64,990 and are very comparable, but whilst the Scar series is geared toward FPS (first-man or woman shooter) players with a gunmetal lid, pink accents, and printed camouflage pattern, the Hero series is black with a “cyber-text” revealed sample. Both models characteristic RGB backlit keyboards with four lighting zones, plus an RGB LED light bar on the front lip and an illuminated ROG emblem on the lid. The ROG Scar II has translucent WASD keycaps, whilst the ROG Hero II has the equal however for its QWER keys. The organization says it highlights its usefulness in MOBA-style video games.
Both models have the same specifications, beginning with a fifteen.6-inch 144Hz anti-glare full-HD screen, six-middle Intel Core i7-8750H processor, 16GB of DDR4 RAM, and Nvidia GeForce RTX 2060 GPU. For storage, there is a 256GB PCIe SSD as well as a 1TB 5400rpm SSHD. Both laptops characteristic one USB 3.1 Gen2 Type-C and Type-A port every, along with two USB 3.1 Gen 1 ports, Mini DisplayPort and HDMI video outputs, an SD card slot, Wi-Fi 802.11ac, and Bluetooth five.
Likewise, there is a version of the ROG Scar II with an Nvidia GeForce RTX 2070 GPU and 512GB SSD with all other specs closing the identical, priced at Rs. 2,09,990. All 3 of these pc fashions are available straight away, consistent with Asus.
For people with higher-quit tastes, the brand new ROG Zephyrus S GX531 is defined with the aid of Asus as “the sector’s slimmest gaming laptop” at among 15.35mm and 16.15mm thick. It has a patented cooling system with dirt-resistant fans, 5 heat pipes, and 4 heatsinks. There’s a 15.6-inch 144Hz anti-glare complete-HD display, six-center Intel Core i7-8750H processor, 16GB of DDR4 RAM, and Nvidia GeForce RTX 2070 GPU with Max-Q optimization, which is claimed to lower warmth dissipation and power consumption without affecting overall performance in video games. This pc has a 512GB PCIe SSD but no secondary garage. You get USB three.1 Gen2 Type-C and Type-A ports in addition to one USB three.1 Gen1 port, HDMI and Mini DisplayPort video outputs, Wi-Fi 802.11ac, and Bluetooth five. The Zephyrus S GX531 is priced at Rs. 2,39,990 and may be available in India starting on April 11.
At the top of the line is the new Asus ROG Zephyrus S GX701 with its 17. Three-inch Pantone demonstrated G-sync enabled 144Hz anti-glare complete-HD display and GeForce RTX 2080 (Max-Q) GPU. Asus says the narrow screen borders provide an 81 percent display-to-frame ratio. This laptop gives per-key RGB backlighting and a numeric touchpad incorporated into the trackpad. The patented cooling gadget is stated to permit sustained performance even in a slim body. This laptop has a Core i7-8750H CPU, 24GB of DDR4 RAM, 1TB PCIe SSD, USB 3.1 Gen2 Type-C port with DisplayPort video output and strength delivery aid, some other USB three.1 Gen1 Type-C port, and USB three.1 Gen1 Type-A and Type-C ports. There’s additionally HDMI video output, Bluetooth five, and Wi-Fi 802.11ac. The ROG Zephyrus S GX701 will go on sale from April 11 onwards, priced at Rs. Three,49,990 in India.
Finally, Asus has delivered three versions of its ROG GL12 CX gaming desktop, which comes with a manufacturing facility overclocked with a custom closed-loop liquid cooler for heat dissipation. The base variant is priced at Rs. 2, thirteen,990 and offers an Intel Core i7-8700 CPU with an Intel B360 chipset-based totally motherboard, Nvidia GeForce RTX 2070, 16GB of DDR4 RAM, 512GB PCIe SSD, and 1TB difficult power. You can step up to 32GB of DDR4 RAM and a 2TB difficult pressure with all the identical components for Rs. 2,19,990, but the PCIe SSD is listed at 256GB, a step-down.
The pinnacle-stop version is priced at Rs. Three,29,990 features a 9th Gen Intel Core i9-9900K CPU, Nvidia GeForce RTX 2080 GPU, Intel Z390-based totally motherboard, 32GB of DDR4 RAM, 512GB PCIe SSD, and 2TB tough drive. All 3 variations additionally feature DVD-RW drives, Gigabit Ethernet, Wi-Fi 802.11ac, and Bluetooth 5. The front and rear ports range between models. The three ROG GL12 CX laptop variants are also to be had beginning at once.