ASUS Republic of Gamers Announces Strix GL702ZC

World’s first gaming laptop powered by the eight-core AMD Ryzen processor for ultimate gaming performance – Pre-Order Available On FlipKart!

  • ROG Strix GL702ZC is the world’s first gaming laptop powered by the AMD Ryzen eight-core processor with multithreading technology
  • Features AMD FreeSync technology for ultra-smooth visuals on the laptop display, as well as on compatible monitors via DisplayPort or HDMI
  • Gamer-centric design with the ROG Gaming Center and a backlit keyboard with anti-ghosting technology for incredible gaming experiences

 

New Delhi, India, February 8th March 2018 — ASUS Republic of Gamers (ROG) announces Strix GL702ZC, world’s first gaming laptop powered by the AMD Ryzen™ eight-core processor with multithreading technology for unstoppable gaming performance. This gaming beast is available at FlipKart for Pre-order. The ROG Strix GL702ZC features AMD’s FreeSync™ display technology to provide gamers with ultra-smooth visuals on the laptop as well as on compatible monitors via DisplayPort or HDMI. Designed for gamers, Strix GL702ZC features ROG Gaming Center and a backlit keyboard with anti-ghosting technology.

Commenting on the announcement, Arnold SuNational 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.” Mr. Su added.

 

Power Of AMD Ryzen 7:

Thanks to an exclusive deal between ROG and AMD, Strix GL702ZC is the world’s first gaming laptop that is powered by the AMD Ryzen 7 1700 processor. This processor features eight cores and 16 threads, with a maximum boosted speed of 3.7GHz that provides users the performance required for intense gaming & productive computing.

Talking about the Graphic Card the Strix GL702ZC features AMD Radeon™ RX580 graphics with 4GB DDR5 VRAM for the visual prowess required for the latest games and graphics-intensive virtual reality (VR) applications.

AMD FreeSync Technology For Ultra-Smooth Visuals

Strix GL702ZC can be specified with up to a 17.3-inch FHD, IPS display with 178° wide viewing angles and AMD FreeSync display technology. AMD FreeSync synchronizes the display’s refresh rate with the graphics card to prevent lag, minimize frame-rate stutter and eliminate visual tearing for ultra-smooth gaming visuals.  Strix GL702ZC even works with FreeSync-compatible external monitors via DisplayPort or HDMI.

In addition, ASUS Splendid visual optimization technology ensures the best image quality for any type of content. It features four display modes, which can be accessed with a single click. Normal mode is ideal for daily tasks; Vivid mode optimizes contrast to deliver stunning photos and video; Eye Care mode reduces blue-light levels to ease eye strain; and Manual mode allows for personalized color adjustments.

Attractive Gamer-Centric Design

Strix GL702ZC 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 backlit keyboard features anti-ghosting technology to ensure all keystrokes are instantaneously and correctly interpreted, even when 30 keys are pressed simultaneously

Availability & Pricing

  • All new ROG Strix GL702ZC is there on FlipKart for Pre-order, which will be available from 20thMarch 2018.
  • ROG Strix GL702ZC will be available at  INR 1,34,990/-

 

About ROG

Republic of Gamers (ROG) is an ASUS sub-brand dedicated to creating the world’s best gaming hardware and software. Formed in 2006, ROG offers a complete line of innovative products known for performance and quality, including motherboards, graphics cards, laptops, desktops, monitors, audio equipment, routers and peripherals. ROG participates in and sponsors major international gaming events. ROG gear has been used to set hundreds of overclocking records and it continues to be the preferred choice of gamers and enthusiasts around the world. Learn more about the choice of champions at http://rog.asus.com.

About ASUS

ASUS is one of Fortune magazine’s World’s Most Admired Companies, and is dedicated to creating products for today and tomorrow’s smart life. Our comprehensive portfolio includes Zenbo, ZenFone, ZenBook and a range of IT devices and components, along with AR, VR and IoT. ASUS employs more than 17,000 people worldwide and over 5,500 world-class R&D talents. Driven by innovation and committed to quality, the company won 4,385 awards and earned approximately US$13.3 billion of revenue in 2016.

SPECIFICATIONS[1] – ROG Strix GL702ZC
Processor AMD Ryzen™ 7 1700, 8-core 16 multithreads, 65W
Operating system Windows 10 Home
Display 17.3″ IPS Full HD (1920 x 1080) panel with 60Hz refresh rate and AMD FreeSync™ technology
Cameras Built-in HD camera
Chipset AMD B350
Graphics card AMD Radeon™ RX580 graphics

4GB

VR support

Memory 16GB DDR4 2400MHz SDRAM, 2 x SO-DIMM socket
Storage SATA  256GB M.2 SSD

SATA 1TB 7200rpm 2.5” HDD

Wireless 802.11ac 2×2 Wi-Fi

Bluetooth® 4.1

I/O ports 1 x USB 3.1 Gen 2 Type-C™

3 x USB 3.0

1 x 2-in-1 card reader

1 x 3.5mm headphone and mic combo jack

1 x HDMI 2.0

1 x RJ-45

1 x mini DisplayPort

Keyboard Red backlit chiclet keyboard

Specially-marked WASD keys

Anti-ghosting technology with 30-key rollover

1.6mm key travel

Audio Sonic Studio and Sonic Radar

Array microphone

Battery 76Wh battery
Colors Metal Myst Black
Size 415mm x 280 x 340mm
Weight

3.2 kg (with battery)