Inside ASUS TUF Gaming F17 (FX706) – disassembly and upgrade options

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Vanaf: Alex Iliev 13 Juli 2021 / 06:53 0

ASUS has produced a gaming laptop with a good combination of modern and legacy upgrade options.

Check out all ASUS TUF Gaming F17 (FX706) prices and configurations in our Specs System or read more in our In-Depth review.

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ASUS TUF Gaming F17 FX706

Processor: Intel Core i5-10300H
Videokaart: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 Ti (Laptop, 50W, 128-bit)
RAM: 8GB RAM
STORAGE: 512GB SSD

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ASUS TUF Gaming F17 FX706

Processor: Intel Core i5-10300H
Videokaart: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 Ti (Laptop, 50W, 128-bit)
RAM: 8GB RAM
STORAGE: 512GB SSD

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1. Remove the bottom plate and battery

11 Phillips-head screws are holding this notebook’s bottom panel. After you undo them, you need to pry the panel with a plastic tool, starting from the bottom right corner.

2. Battery

Our unit is powered by a 48Wh battery pack. However, some models feature a larger 90Wh one.

3. Мemory and storage

Memory-wise, there are two SODIMM slots for upgrades of up to 64GB in dual-channel mode. As for the storage, you get one M.2 PCIe x4 slot, as well as a 2.5-inch SATA drive bay. By the way, ASUS provides a SATA connector in its retail package.

4. Cooling system

Here, the cooling solution consists of only two heat pipes. One for both the CPU and the GPU, and a second, only dedicated for the graphics card. There is also a metal bracket that dissipates the heat coming from the graphics memory.

Check out all ASUS TUF Gaming F17 (FX706) prices and configurations in our Specs System or read more in our In-Depth review.

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