Asus’s ROG brand has introduced the Mothership GZ700
and ZEPHYRUS S GX701 ultra-slim gaming laptops which comes with ultra-fast
144Hz/3ms G-Sync display powered by the latest NVIDIA GeForce RTX graphics and
Intel Core i98950HK CPU that runs at up to 4.3GHz with all six core.
The ROG Mothership GZ700 gaming device sports a
17.3-inches FHD (1920 x 1080) IPS-level panel display with 144Hz, 3ms, 100%
sRGB, Optimus, G-SYNC. It is powered by the Intel Core i9-8950HK coupled with
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 8GB GDDR6 VRAM. It packs up to 64GB DDR4 2666MHz SDRAM
and 512GB SSD 3 x M.2 NVMe PCIe 3.0 x4.
It runs on Windows 10 Home. Connectivity features include Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX200,
2×2 802.11ax Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.0.
The keyboard is detachable with wired or wireless
modes, packs Per-key Aura Sync RGB backlighting and the keyboard has 2.5mm
travel distance, N-key rollover. There are 4 x 4W speakers with Smart Amp
technology Array microphone. It measures 410 (W) x 320 (D) x 29.9 (H) mm and
weighs 4.7kg. Ports on this include HDMI 2.0, Thunderbolt 3, and Type-C USB
ports, three USB 3.1 Gen 2 ports and one Gen 1.
As for the ZEPHYRUS S GX701 ULTRA-SLIM, it comes
with 17.3-inch Full HD (1920 x 1080 resolution) IPS display with 144Hz, 3ms,
100% sRGB, Optimus, G-SYNC. It is powered by the Intel Core i7-8750H coupled
with NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 with Max-Q Design 8GB GDDR6 VRAM, NVIDIA GeForce
RTX 2070 8GB GDDR6 VRAM, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 6GB GDDR6 VRAM depending on
the variant.
It packs 8GB onboard DDR4 2666MHz SDRAM and has
support up to 24GB and 3X4 1TB M.2 NVMe PCIe, M.2 NVMe PCIe 3.0 x2 512GB / 1TB
SSD. It runs on Windows 10 Home. Connectivity features include 802.11ac 2×2
WLAN, Bluetooth 5.0. The keyboard has support for Per-key
Aura Sync RGB backlighting and 1.4mm travel distance N-key rollover. It
measures 399 (W) x 272 (D) x 187 (H) mm and weighs 2.7kg. Sonic Studio III
software lets you control audio effects.
The Mothership GZ700 will be available from Q2 2019
and the pricing is not known yet, while the details regarding the ZEPHYRUS S
GX701 ultra-slim gaming laptop are unknown currently.
