ASUS introduces the ROG Flow X16, a gaming laptop with a 360-degree tilting screen. Like the smaller Flow X13, the device is compatible with ROG XG Mobile. This is a compact external GPU. There will be three versions, with prices starting at 2,299 euros.
ASUS ROG Flow X16 is kind of bigger than the one released earlier this year ROG Flow X13 . Technology† The new model has a 16-inch screen with a 16:10 ratio and a resolution of 2560 x 1600 pixels. The panel has a refresh rate of 165 Hz and a response time of 3 ms. The most expensive version has a small LED-backlit panel with a maximum brightness of 1100 cd / m² in all versions, it is The screens are touch screens with Gorilla Glass for protection.
ASUS is powering ROG Flow X16 with AMD Ryzen processors, even a Ryzen 9 6900HS processor. There is a maximum RTX 3070 Ti GPU in the laptop. The thickness of the casing is 19.4 mm, and, according to the manufacturer, the weight is less than two kilograms. There are three fans in the residence. The convertible can be combined with XG Mobile. The 2022 version of this external GPU has a maximum Radeon RX 6850M XT GPU with 12GB GDDR6.
model | ROG Flow X16 GV601RW | ROG Flow X16 GV601RM | ROG Flow X16 GV601RE |
Screen | 16 inches, 2560 x 1600 pixels 165Hz, 3ms, small LED |
16 inches, 2560 x 1600 pixels 165 Hz, 3 ms |
16 inches, 2560 x 1600 pixels 165 Hz, 3 ms |
Healer | AMD Ryzen 9 6900HS | AMD Ryzen 6800HS Processor | AMD Ryzen 6800HS Processor |
video card | RTX 3070 Ti 8GB | RTX 3060 6GB | RTX 3050 Ti 4GB |
RAM | 32 GB DDR5-4800 | 16 GB DDR5-4800 | 16 GB DDR5-4800 |
SSD | 1 TB | 1 TB | 1 TB |
Recommended Retail Price | 3199 € | €2499 | €2299 |
ASUS ROG Strix Scar 17 SE with Intel Core i9-12950HX
ASUS also offers ROG Strix SCAR 17 SE. This gaming laptop gets Intel Core i9-12950HX Processor† This 65W chip is roughly equivalent to a Core i9-12900K for desktop computers. ASUS supplies the laptop with steam room For cooling and HDMI 2.1 connection.
In the Netherlands and Belgium there are configurations with 32GB DDR5-4800, 1TB to 4TB SSDs and an RTX 3080 Ti or RTX 3070 Ti video card. The laptop has a 17.3-inch screen with a resolution of 2560 x 1440 pixels, a refresh rate of 240 Hz and a response time of 3 ms. The cheapest model costs 3099 euros; The version with 4TB of storage and RTX 3080 Ti has a suggested retail price of 4,599 euros.
ASUS will release ROG Strix Scar 17 SE and Flow X16 in the second quarter. It is not yet known when the laptops will be in stores.
model | ROG Strix SCAR 17 SE C733CX | ROG Strix SCAR 17 SE C733CW |
Screen | 17.3 inches, 240 Hz, 2560 x 1440 pixels, 3 ms | 17.3 inches, 240 Hz, 2560 x 1440 pixels, 3 ms |
Healer | Intel Core i9-12950HX | Intel Core i9-12950HX |
video card | RTX 3080 Ti 16 GB | RTX 3070 Ti 8GB |
RAM | 32 GB DDR5-4800 | 32 GB DDR5-4800 |
Solid State Drives | 2 TB + 2 TB in raid 0 | 1 TB |
Recommended Retail Price | €4599 | €3099 |
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