ASUS ROG Unveils GX800 Liquid-Cooled Gaming Laptop

👤by Michael Pabia Comments 📅16.11.2016 17:46:34


ASUS ROG announces the GX800 gaming laptop with liquid cooling featuring a GTX 1080 SLI graphics with an advanced version of the Hydro Overclocking System built for extreme overclocking. The ROG G800 gaming laptop boasts high-performance hardware configuration that can compete with full gaming desktop setups today. The GX800 also features an 18-inch 4K UHD display with NVIDIA G-Sync technology for a smooth and stuffer-free gaming and VR gaming as well. The ROG GX800 also packs the Mechanical Tactile Advanced (MechTAG) keyboard which has the ROG Aura LED illumination customization option.

Hydro Overclocking System and NVIDIA SLI Graphics

The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 SLI graphics is cooled by the ROG Hydro Overclocking System for extreme overclocking. With the extreme cooling performance, the Intel Core i7 processor can be boosted from 3.2 Ghz to 4.2 Ghz with ease. The two-radiator cooling module ensures the entire system runs cool even at high overclocks for smooth frame rates with outstanding stability.

Stunning 4K UHD Display

The ROG GX800 has an 18-inch display with 4K UHD promising a realistic and ultra-detailed visuals for all gaming genres. Even for VR visuals, the GX800 can pump out frame rates of more than 90fps! The ROG GX800 features a plug-and-play compatibility to all leading VR headsets as the GX800 is specially designed for VR gaming.

Accurate and Responsive MechTAG Keyboard

The ROG GX800 gaming laptop is packed with the MechTAG mechanical switches with 2.5mm of key travel for accurate and tactile keystrokes. It features a 100% anti-ghosting with 30-key rollover that ensures even multiple keystroke commands are accurately registered. The keyboard also gets the ROG Aura RGB LED illumination effects completing the hardcore gaming looks of the GX800.

Specifications
Processor: Intel® Core™ i7 6820HK
Operating system: Windows 10 Home / Windows 10 Professional
Display:
- 18.4-inch (16:9 aspect) LED-backlit 4K UHD (3840 x 2160) display with anti-glare coating
- 100% Adobe RGB
- NVIDIA® G-SYNC™ technology
Cameras: HD web camera
Memory: Up to 64GB DDR4 2800MHz SDRAM
Wireless:
- Integrated 802.11ac Wi-Fi
- Bluetooth® 4.1
Connectivity:
- 1 x microphone jack
- 1 x headphone-out jack (S/PDIF)
- 2 x USB 3.1 with USB Type-C™ connector
- 3 x USB 3.0
- 1 x RJ45 LAN
- 1 x HDMI
- 1 x docking port (hot-swap)
- 1 x mini DisplayPort
- 1 x SD Card reader
Audio:
- ASUS Sonic Studio
- Casting Enhancer
- ASUS Sonic Radar
- Array microphone
- 4 x 3W speakers
Battery: 8-cell, 76Wh battery
Size:
- ROG GX800: 458 x 338 x 454mm
- Hydro Overclocking System: 359 x 418 x 133mm
Weight:
- ROG GX800: 5.7kg
- Hydro Overclocking System: 4.7kg


For more details on the ASUS ROG GX800 gaming laptop, visit the ASUS website.



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