Gaming notebook ASUS ROG ZEPHYRUS GX501 GTX 1080 MAX-Q
INTRODUCTION ASUS just announced the latest laptop in their Republic of Gamers line. The ROG Zephyrus GX501VI and GX501VS have an Intel Core i7–7700HQ processor and an NVIDIA Geforce GTX 1080 Max-Q graphics card in a design that is less than 1.7 cm thick and weighs only 2.2 kg. Even though not everyone needs a thin and light laptop, those who do will be glad to know that a new thin laptop can do even more. ASUS has a great range of gaming laptops, from cheap ones to ones that can replace your desktop. The ASUS ROG Zephyrus is a premium high-performance computer that is smaller and lighter. NVIDIA’s launch of the GTX Max-Q GPU, combined with better binning and lower GPU frequencies, brings most of the performance of the GTX 1080 to even smaller notebooks. Before, the heat generated by this graphics solution would have been hard to get rid of without the larger volume that a larger, heavier laptop provides. ASUS isn’t the only company making a thin and light GTX 1080, of course, a...