Extremely thin GTX 1080-equipped gaming notebook PC "ASUS ROG ZEPHYRUS" to make us feel the arrival of the new era



COMPUTEX TAIPEI 2017NVIDIA announced the "MAX-Q design" of GPU platform for next generation notebook PC. ASUS notebook PC that adopted its MAX-Q design "ROG ZEPHYRUS"Has become a deki that makes us feel the coming of a new generation gaming notebook PC with a breakthrough that stuffs GTX 1080 in a fiery cabinet.

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Arrived at ASUS 's gaming brand ROG booth.


This notebook PC "ROG ZEPHYRUS"


IPhone 6s It is as thin as two sheets, it has tremendous performance to install NVIDIA's high performance GPU "GeForce GTX 1080". As a 15.6-inch sized notebook PC, it is lightweight 2.24 kg.


The back side is a gaming PC with hairy lines and edgy lines indeed. CPU is Intel Core i7-7700 HQ, DDR4 memory up to 24GB. High speed SSD with 3500 MB / s NVMe connection can be up to 1 TB and boasts the best gaming performance.


Even when folded it is quite impressive.


The ROG logo is designed to stand erect when the display is opened.


The thinness is amazing 17.9 mm as gaming PC with high performance GPU. NVIDIA's new platform optimized clock number and power efficiency in order to bring out high performance without sacrificing the thinness of the notebook PC "MAX-Q"By the thinness like a business PC it was realized a breakthrough called GTX 1080 loaded PC.


On the right side are Type-CThunderbolt 3port. Although it is ROG ZEPHYRUS with GTX 1080, it is also possible to attach a graphic board externally for further performance.


On the left side is a DC jack, HDMI port, USB 3.1 (Gen 1), earphone jack mounted.


There is an indicator LED on the hinge.


The opening angle of the hinge seems not to be so deep ... ...


This is because it has a mechanism called "Active Aerodynamic System (AAS)" where the bottom panel opens as the display opens.


It is said that the blade achieves a cooling effect of 10 degrees Celsius from a general notebook PC by earning airflow in the left and right direction by 33% thin AeroAccelerator fan.


The OS is Windows 10 Pro. The front camera supports the face authentication function "Windows Hello".


The 15.6 inch display corresponds to G-SYNC. You can fully enjoy the performance of GeForce.


Considering the use of the game, the position of the keyboard is on this side.


Independent numeric keypad is also carried on the right. The color changes dramatically in gamingy style.


With NVIDIA 's MAX - Q design, the GTX 1080 - class GPU - equipped gaming notebook PC has become the size to carry in a business bag and the gaming notebook seems to have entered the new generation.

in Coverage,   Hardware,   Game, Posted by darkhorse_log