ASUS Philippines has released the pre-order, pricing and availability details for the Zephyrus S GX531 and the GL704 Scar Edition:
The ASUS ROG Strix GL704 SCAR Edition will retail for 114,995 php and will be available on October 2018 in all ROG stores and authorized resellers nationwide. The ASUS ROG Zephyrus S GX531 will retail at 129,995 php and is now available for pre-order with exclusive bundles worth over 6,000 php. You can place pre-orders here.
Meanwhile, here’s the specifications for both laptops:
SPECIFICATIONS
ASUS ROG Zephyrus S (GX531)
| Operating System | Windows 10 Home |
| Processor | Intel® Core™ i7-8750H Processor 2.2 GHz (9M Cache, up to 3.9 GHz) |
| Graphics | NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1060
6GB GDDR5 VRAM |
| Memory | DDR4 8GB (on board) + DDR4 2666MHz 8GB |
| SSD | PCIE NVMe 512GB M.2 SSD |
| Display | 15.6-inch Full HD (1920×1080) IPS-level panel, 144Hz, 3ms, 100% sRGB |
| VR Ready | Yes |
| Keyboard | Illuminated Chiclet Keyboard 4-Zone RGB with Aura Sync |
| Audio | 2x 2W speakers with smart amplifier technology Built-in array microphone |
| Software | Armoury Crate
GameFirst V Splendid Sonic Studio Aura Core XSplit Gamecaster (Free) |
| I/O Ports | 1 x USB 3.1 Gen 2 Type-C™ (USB-C™)
1 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 Type-C™ (USB-C™) 1 x USB 3.1 Gen 2 Type-A 2 x USB 2.0 Type-A 1 x HDMI 2.0 1 x 3.5mm headphone and microphone combo jack |
| Power | 180W Power adaptor |
| Wi-Fi / Bluetooth | 802.11ac 2×2 Wave 2 Wi-Fi
Bluetooth® 5.0 |
| Dimensions | 360 x 268 x 14.95~15.75mm |
| Weight | 2.1kg |
| Bundled Peripherals | ROG Impact Gaming Mouse |
SPECIFICATIONS
ASUS ROG Strix GL704 SCAR Edition
| Operating System | Windows 10 Home | |
| Processor | Intel® Core™ i7-8750H Processor 2.2 GHz (9M Cache, up to 3.9 GHz) | |
| Graphics | NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1060
6GB GDDR5 VRAM |
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| Memory | DDR4 2666MHz 16G | |
| SSD | PCIE NVME 256G M.2 SSD | |
| HDD | SATA 1TB 2.5” Hybrid HDD (FireCuda) | |
| Display | 17.3″ anti-glare Full HD (1920×1080) IPS-level panel, 144Hz, 3ms, 72% NTSC | |
| VR Ready | Yes | |
| Keyboard | Illuminated Chiclet Keyboard 4-Zone RGB with Aura Sync | |
| Audio | 2x 4W speakers with smart amplifier technology Built-in array microphones |
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| Software | ROG Armoury Crate
GameFirst V Game Visual Sonic Studio & Sonic Radar III Aura Core XSplit Gamecaster (Free) Android/iOS App |
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| I/O Ports | 1 x USB 3.1 Gen 2 (Type-C)
3 x USB 3.1 Gen1, 1 x USB3.1 Gen 2 1 x mDP 1.2 1 x HDMI 2.0 1 x RJ-45 Jack 1 x SD card reader 1 x 3.5mm headphone and microphone combo jack 1 x Kensington lock |
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| Power | 180W AC Adapter | |
| Wi-Fi / Bluetooth | 802.11ac 2×2 Wave 2 Wi-Fi -RangeBoost
Bluetooth® 5.0 |
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| Dimension | 39.98 x 27.35 x 2.49~2.64cm | |
| Weight | 2.9kg | |
| Bundled Peripherals | Gaming Backpack & Marketing Giveaway (ROG Exclusive Stickers & Key Chain)
ROG Impact Gaming Mouse |