ASUS G512LW 15.6″
The ASUS 15.6″ Republic of Gamers STRIX G15 Gaming laptop is built with hardware and aesthetics aimed for the gaming crowd. Thanks to its 2.6 GHz Intel Core i7-10750H six-core processor, 16GB of DDR4 RAM, and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 graphics card, it can easily power through everyday tasks and even play graphically demanding games on its 240 Hz Full HD display. Moreover, a 1TB NVMe PCIe M.2 SSD improves everything from boot-up times to loading screens. Connectivity options include USB Type-A and Type-C ports, HDMI, Wi-Fi 6, Gigabit LAN, and Bluetooth 5.0. Other integrated features include speakers, microphones, a backlit keyboard, and a combo audio jack. The operating system installed is Windows 10 Home.
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 20-Series Graphics
Based on NVIDIA’s Turing architecture, the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 20-series graphics card provides major improvements in performance, memory bandwidth, and power efficiency over its predecessor, the Pascal architecture. Moreover, it features dedicated Ray-Tracing cores for enhanced graphical quality and life-like images.
Liquid Metal Cooling
The ROG Strix G15 uses liquid metal compound on its CPU to improve heat transfer. Its fans also feature a self-cleaning mode to remove dust and retain its performance. Users can also switch between operating modes for balancing performance and acoustics.
Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) is the next-gen Wi-Fi standard, improving a variety of features including data rates, capacity, performance in dense environments, and power efficiency.
ASUS Aura Sync
ASUS Aura Sync RGB lighting offers users plenty of color options and lighting effects for users to customize. It can also be synced with other compatible products for a unified theme.
Audio
The Strix G is equipped with side-firing speakers. Combined with Smart Amp technology, it can deliver audio with less distortion and higher dynamic range for music, movies, games, and more.
Windows 10 Home
Xbox on Windows 10
Gaming is a big focus of Windows 10. Xbox integration allows for PC players to match up against Xbox One players on supported games, and if you have an Xbox One, you can even stream compatible titles to your PC. Native support for recording with the new Game DVR feature makes it easy to capture and share your gameplay. The new DirectX12 takes better advantage of multi-core processors, giving games a performance boost, even on older hardware. Windows 10 also features native support for virtual reality headsets, such as the Oculus Rift.
ASUS G512LW-ES76 15.6″ 2020 Specs
| Operating System | Windows 10 Home (64-Bit) |
Performance
| CPU | 2.6 GHz Intel Core i7-10750H 6-Core |
| Maximum Boost Speed | 5.0 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 12 MB |
| Memory Type | 3200 MHz DDR4 |
| Total Installed Memory | 16 GB |
| Memory Configuration | 2 x 16 GB (User-Replaceable) |
| Maximum Memory Capacity | 32 GB |
| Memory Slot Type | 260-Pin SO-DIMM |
| Memory Slots | 2 (0 Available) |
| Graphics Type | Dedicated |
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 with 8 GB GDDR6 VRAM |
Display
| Panel Type | IPS |
| Size | 15.6″ |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 |
| Resolution | 1920 x 1080 |
| Touchscreen | No |
| Finish | Matte |
| Maximum Brightness | 300 cd/m2 |
| Color Gamut | 72% NTSC 100% sRGB 75.35% Adobe RGB |
| Refresh Rate | 240 Hz |
| Contrast Ratio | 1000:1 |
| Adaptive-Sync Technology | None |
Storage and Expansion
| SSD Slots | 1 x M.2 SATA / PCIe (In Use) 2 x M.2 SATA / PCIe (Available) |
| Total Installed Capacity | 1 TB |
| Solid State Storage | 1 x 1 TB M.2 NVMe PCIe |
| Optical Drive | None |
I/O
| Ports | 3 x USB Type-A (USB 3.1 / USB 3.2 Gen 1) |
| USB Type-C | 1 x USB 3.1 / USB 3.2 Gen 2 (Supports DisplayPort and Power Delivery) |
| Display | 1 x HDMI 2.0b |
| Audio | 1 x 1/8″ / 3.5 mm Headphone/Microphone Input/Output |
| Built-In Speakers | 2 x 4.2 W |
| Built-In Microphones | Yes |
| Media Card Slots | None |
Communications
| Ethernet | 1 x RJ45 (Gigabit) |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) |
| MU-MIMO Support | 2 x 2 |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 |
| GPS | None |
| NFC | No |
| Webcam | None |
Battery
| Battery Chemistry | Lithium-Ion |
| Capacity | 4-Cell: 66 Wh |
Keyboard & Mouse
| Keyboard | Chiclet Notebook Keyboard with Backlight |
| Pointing Device | TouchPad |
General
| Security | BIOS Booting, Power-On Password |
| Power Supply | 230 W with |
| AC Input Power | 100 to 240 VAC, 50 / 60 Hz |
| Dimensions | 14.17 x 10.83 x 1.02″ / 359.92 x 275.08 x 25.91 mm |
| Weight | 5.28 lb / 2.39 kg |
