ASUS ROG Announces New 8th Generation Gaming Lineup
ROG Zephyrus M laptop, ROG
Huracan desktop and other gaming products are now powered by the latest 8th
Generation Intel Core processors
KEY POINTS
· New
gaming products, including the ROG Zephyrus M laptop and ROG Huracan desktop,
are now powered by the latest 8th Generation Intel Core processors
· All
8th Generation Intel Core-powered products feature Aura Sync technology for
gamers to customize lighting to their own preference
· ROG
Zephyrus M is the world’s slimmest gaming laptop to use NVIDIA GeForce 1070
graphics and an 8th Generation Intel processor
ASUS Republic of Gamers (ROG) today announced their
next generation gaming lineup, powered by the latest 8th Generation Intel® Core™ processors.
Products powered by the new processors include the ROG
Zephyrus (GX501GI), ROG G703, ROG Strix SCAR Edition, ROG Strix Hero Edition,
and ROG Strix GL503 laptops, and the ROG Strix GL12 desktop. All products
powered by the 8th Generation Intel Core processors feature Aura Sync
technology for gamers to customize lighting to suit their own preferences.
ROG Zephyrus M (GM501)
ROG Zephyrus M provides users with gaming-desktop levels of performance in
a compact package. As well as being the world's slimmest gaming laptop powered
by an 8th Generation Intel Core CPU and NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX
1070 graphics, it's also the first such laptop to feature an IPS-level display
with a superfast 144Hz refresh rate and ultra-responsive 3ms gray-to-gray (GTG)
response time. The patented ROG Active Aerodynamic System (AAS) and 12-volt
anti-dust fans ensure its high-performance CPU and GPU stay cool during long
gaming sessions.
Zephyrus M also features exclusive software that allows users to switch GPU modes according to the task at hand.
Zephyrus M also features exclusive software that allows users to switch GPU modes according to the task at hand.
ROG Huracan (G21)
ROG Huracan is powered by an 8th Generation Intel Core i7
processor and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 graphics for extreme gaming performance.
It features a patented magnetically-secured side cover that can be opened to
increase airflow to boost CPU and GPU cooling performance, and activate special
Aura lighting effects. Huracan has a 2.5-inch hot-swap bay for an SSD, and a
slide-open chassis design that makes it easy to maintain and upgrade
components. An ESS Sabre DAC and amplifier on the front audio jack provide
high-definition sound. In addition, gamers can use Aura Sync to synchronize
light effects with other Aura Sync-compatible products.
ROG Zephyrus (GX501GI)
ROG Zephyrus is the world’s slimmest gaming laptop that’s
powered by the latest 8th Generation Intel Core i7 processor and NVIDIA GeForce
GTX 1080 (Max-Q) graphics. The 15.6-inch Zephyrus features an ultra slim
profile and incorporates the ROG-exclusive Active Aerodynamic System (AAS) — a
specially designed cooling system that also includes Anti-Dust Cooling and Fan
Over boost technologies. It has an IPS-level panel with a 144Hz refresh rate
& 3ms response time with 100% sRGB color gamut and NVIDIA G-SYNC for
flawless gaming visuals.
ROG G703
ROG G703 is powered by a factory-overclocked 8th Generation
Intel Core i9 processor and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 graphics for unmatched
gaming performance & is the first gaming laptop to power 8th Gen
i9 processor. It has a 17.3-inch FHD IPS-level display with a 144Hz refresh
rate, 3ms GTG response time, NVIDIA G-SYNC technology, and anti-glare coating.
It also supports HyperDrive Extreme storage that uses exclusive technology to
provide gamers with RAID 0 SSD speeds of up to 8700MB/s which is the fastest
ever found in any laptop.
ROG Strix SCAR Edition
ROG Strix SCAR Edition is designed to give gamers a competitive
edge in FPS esports titles like Counter-Strike®, Overwatch®,
and Team Fortress® 2. This gaming laptop is powered by up to
the latest 8th Generation Core i7 processor and NVIDIA GeForce 10-Series
graphics, and features an IPS-level display with a 144Hz refresh rate, 3ms
response time, and NVIDIA G-SYNC technology for supersmooth visuals. Strix SCAR
Edition also has a desktop-style keyboard with Aura Sync, N-key rollover, and
fast-actuating keys.
ROG Strix Hero Edition
ROG Strix Hero Edition is designed to give gamers a competitive
edge in Multiplayer Online Battle Arena (MOBA) games like League of Legends® and
Dota® 2, as well as RTS and RPG titles. This gaming laptop is
powered by up to the latest 8th Generation Core i7 processor and NVIDIA GeForce 10-Series
graphics, and features a 120Hz display with wide-view technology and a 130%
sRGB color gamut. Strix SCAR Edition also has a desktop-style keyboard with
Aura Sync, N-key rollover, and a 20-million-key-press lifespan.
ROG Strix GL503
ROG Strix GL503 is designed for esports gaming and is powered by
the latest 8th Generation Intel Core i7 processor and NVIDIA GeForce GTX
10-Series graphics. It features the patented Anti-Dust Cooling (ADC) system
that expels harmful dust particles and dirt from the system to improve
stability and durability. It includes Aura Sync technology so gamers can
customize and sync light effects with compatible gaming mice, headsets, and
other peripherals.
ROG Strix GL12
ROG Strix GL12 is powered by up to an 8th Generation Intel Core
i7 processor and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 graphics. This gaming desktop has a
striking, unconventional design and features an esports-ready hot-swap bay for
a 2.5-inch SSD that allows gamers to remove and replace the drive in seconds,
all without having to shut down the system.
Availability & Pricing
ASUS ROG new 8th Gen gaming systems will
be available from Q2 in India at
online & AES Stores. Please contact your local
ASUS representative for further information.

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