ASUS ROG Zephyrus GX501 (1070 Max-Q)
MPN: GX501VS-XS71 | EAN: 0889349766477 | Model: ROG Zephyrus
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Professional Video Production
A multi-core Intel Core i7-7700HQ sits at the heart of the ROG Zephyrus, providing plenty of raw processing power for editing 4K high definition video. With a total storage capacity of 256 GB, the ROG Zephyrus ensures you have plenty of space to store your footage.
Great for photo editing
Achieve great photo editing results with the ROG Zephyrus from Asus . It comes with a large NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 Max-Q storage capacity for any pictures you keep on locally on the laptop.
Gaming
Whether your scoring on this year's FIFA or dominating on Fortnite, a basic laptop won't cut the mustard.
The 2.8 GHz 4 cores processor and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 Max-Q will ensure smooth gameplay and the advanced wifi ensure you'll be victorious in any adventure.
It's good for academic research
Light, portable, and full-featured, the ROG Zephyrus is ideal for carrying between offices and libraries. You’ll have all the tools you need to research and write outstanding research papers and theses.
All about the Films!
With a high resolution Advanced screen the excellent ROG Zephyrus was built to allow you enjoy movies, serials and animation. And with a HDMI port, you can connect the laptop to your TV or projector for an even more cinematic experience.
Videos for fun
Whether you’re vlogging on YouTube, or putting together high-quality family videos, the ROG Zephyrus can meet your needs.
Music and Audio
Making your first steps in music editing? The ROG Zephyrus has what it takes to deliver your audio craft.
Its all about the Beats
Since you're all about the music, this laptop will make a great side-kick to you music production gear. It's multi-core processor gives you the necessary muscle to rip, encode or convert your audio craft without having to wait forever. Also, it's on-board audio chip and high resolution screen (1920 x 1080 pixels) offer a competent and mobile deputy to your existing tools and setup.
Book keeping
Capable of running spreadsheets or dedicated accounts software, the ROG Zephyrus is perfect for keeping finances in check. And with a you’ll find it even easier to enter and update figures.
Can handle UI Dev & Design work
With a 8914 CPU and 16 GB of RAM, the ROG Zephyrus is ideal for front-end development. Whether you’re coding basic HTML5, or working with more complex JavaScript frameworks, this laptop has everything you need.
Can handle a Full-Stack Coding Environment
You'll need a machine that can handle multiple VMs for your various dev environments. The ROG Zephyrus sports an Intel Core i7-7700HQ , (a processor with 4 cores) plus a healthy 16 GB of RAM to power your VMs and dev tools.
Regular Stuff / Everyday Tasks
Spreadsheets, presentations and documents, are relatively undemanding, but the Intel Core i7-7700HQ processor and 16 GB RAM ensures even image laden files won't leave you watching the 'spinning wheel' on the ROG Zephyrus
Surf the web at speed thanks to the ROG Zephyrus’s speedy b/g/n/ac WiFi interface.
Email demands very little from a laptop. We've taken this into account.
Social networking is relatively lightweight, so the low power 2.8 GHz processor is ideal. With 2.5 hours battery life, you can stay connected between charges.
Suits your occasional mobility
As you'll be needing to move about now and then, it's 5 lbs weight should suit your needs just fine.
Great to use on the go!
The ROG Zephyrus is a great choice for when you need a good value, reliable laptop that won't be carried around too often. It’s not the smallest or lightest, however the 5 lbs weight is enough to get the job done.
Working in the dark
This laptop can be used night or day thanks to the built in back-lit keyboard.
Presentations
Ensure everyone can see your presentation with the 1 . With an 1 and several you will always be able to connect to an external projector or screen.
Package that suits a Gamer
Not just a pretty face, the ROG Zephyrus uses ergonomic design to give you a gaming advantage.
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Product Description
Gamers might look at this Zephrus and be concerned because it's so amazingly thin; don't panic, because this has some whopping power hidden on the inside. There's a lot of hardware packed in there and you won't find yourself lacking when it comes to gaming power. A smart airflow design keeps the whole thing nice and cool even during high-intensity online fights while the large Full HD screen comes with a gorgeous matte finish that means those battles are going to look and feel vivid and realistic. Plenty of RAM, an Intel® HD Graphics 630 (a dedicated integrated graphics card that is outstanding, but also the ability to upgrade to a better, more powerful graphics card), and a 7th Gen Intel processor mean that you won't be compromising on specs either, even when you're loading up Ace Combat in VR. Gamers looking for full immersion are going to love it.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Description |
|---|---|
| Design | |
| Colour | Black |
| Form Factor | Clamshell |
| Display | |
| Display HD Type | FHD |
| Display Resolution | 1920 x 1080 pixels |
| Display Size | 15.6 inches |
| Display Technology Name | IPS |
| Processor | |
| Processor Architecture | 64 Bit |
| Processor Cores | 4 cores |
| Processor Family | Intel Core i7-7xxx |
| Processor Model | Intel Core i7-7700HQ |
| Processor Speed | 2.8 GHz |
| Processor Threads | 8 |
| Memory | |
| RAM Size | 16 GB |
| RAM Speed | 2400 MHz |
| RAM Type | DDR4-SDRAM |
| Storage | |
| SSD Capacity | 256 GB |
| Storage Total Capacity | 256 GB |
| Storage Type | SSD |
| Graphics | |
| Graphics Card Model - Dedicated | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 Max-Q |
| Graphics Card Model - Integrated | Intel HD Graphics 630 |
| Graphics Card Type | Dedicated |
| VR Ready | Yes |
| Networking | |
| Network Bluetooth Type | 4.2 |
| Network Wireless Type | b/g/n/ac |
| Ports & Interfaces | |
| HDMI Port | 1 |
| Microphone | 1 |
| Thunderbolt 3 USB Type-C Port Ports | 1 |
| Thunderbolt Ports | 1 |
| USB 3.0/3.1 (Gen 1) Type-A Ports | 2 |
| USB 3.1 (Gen 2) Type-C Port | 1 |
| Camera | |
| Camera | 1 |
| Keyboard | |
| Keyboard Back-lit | Yes |
| Software | |
| Operating System Architecture | 64 Bit |
| Operating System Name | Microsoft Windows |
| Operating System Version | Windows 10 Pro |
| Battery | |
| Battery Life | 2.5 hours |
| Security | |
| Cable Lock Slot | Yes |
| Cable Lock Slot Type | Kensington |
| Weight & Dimensions | |
| Dimesnsions - Depth | 26.2 inches |
| Dimesnsions - Height (front) | 1.6 inches |
| Dimesnsions - Height (rear) | 1.7 inches |
| Dimesnsions - Width | 37.9 inches |
| Weight | 4.96 lbs |
