ASUS Republic of Gamers (ROG) has launched Strix GL702ZC, world’s first gaming laptop powered by the AMD Ryzen eight-core processor with multithreading technology in India. It has a 17.3-inch Full HD display and features AMD’s FreeSync display technology for ultra-smooth visuals on the laptop as well as on compatible monitors via DisplayPort or HDMI.
It features ROG Gaming Center, a unique dashboard that lets gamers launch ROG applications and access the settings menu. It works with integrated applications including ROG GameFirst IV, XSplit Gamecaster, and ASUS Splendid visual technology. The ASUS Splendid visual optimization technology ensures the best image quality for any type of content.
The backlit keyboard features anti-ghosting technology to ensure all keystrokes are instantaneously and correctly interpreted, even when 30 keys are pressed simultaneously It has AMD Radeon RX580 graphics with 4GB DDR5 VRAM required for the latest games and graphics-intensive virtual reality (VR) applications.
ASUS ROG Strix GL702ZC specifications
- 17.3-inch (1920 x 1080 pixels) Full HD display with 60Hz refresh rate and AMD FreeSync technology
- 3.7GHz AMD Ryzen 7 1700, 8-core 16 multi-threads with 4GB AMD Radeon RX580 graphics with VR support
- 16GB DDR4 2400MHz SDRAM, 2 x SO-DIMM socket, 256GB SATA M.2 SSD and 1TB SATA 7200rpm 2.5″ HDD, 2-in-1 card reader
- Windows 10 Home
- WiFi 802.11ac 2×2, Bluetooth 4.1, USB 3.1 Gen 2 Type-C, 3 x USB 3.0, HDMI 2.0, RJ-45, mini DisplayPort
- Dimensions: 415mm x 280 x 340mm; Weight: 3.2 kg
- 3.5mm headphone and mic combo jack, Sonic Studio and Sonic Radar, Array microphone
- 76Wh battery
The ASUS ROG Strix GL702ZC comes in Metal Myst Black colors, is priced at Rs. 1,34,990, available for pre-order from Flipkart and ships starting March 20th.
Commenting on the launch, Arnold Su, National Business Development Manager (PC and Gaming), ASUS India said:
ROG is dedicated to the pursuit of extreme performance and the delivery of ultimate gaming experiences to champions worldwide. With the addition of the all new ROG Strix GL702ZC, the gaming beast & in collaboration with AMD, we are extremely excited to offer the most powerful gaming experience to the gaming community in India.
ROG Strix GL702ZC with AMD Ryzen changes the gaming hardware dynamic. We’re excited to partner with AMD, to bring together the world first and most powerful 8 Core AMD based gaming machine for smooth and shutter free gaming experience.