[Video Review] ASUS ROG Strix G15 G513 – best seller of 2021


ASUS ROG Strix G15 (G513) in-depth review

Although it launched side by side with its 17-inch sibling, we were able to snatch a ROG Strix G15 G513 just now. And to be honest, it doesn't feel a whole lot different. In fact, it is a smaller version of the same laptop and packs pretty much the same features.This includes AMD's latest and greatest from the processor world, with the Zen 3 chips proving to be absolute units when it comes to sheer power. Also, there are some very capable variants of the RTX 3000 graphics cards, such as the 130W version of the RTX 3070, which we have on our unit.You see, this is not even the most grou[...]

Pros

  • Good performance from the CPU with a very low temperature under stress (thanks to the pre-applied liquid metal)
  • There are two M.2 PCIe slots, two RAM SODIMM slots (up to 64GB of RAM in total) + it supports Wi-Fi 6
  • Covers 98% of the sRGB color gamut and has accurate color representation with our Gaming and Web design profile (Sharp LQ156M1JW25)
  • Snappy 300Hz panel with quick response times (Sharp LQ156M1JW25)
  • PWM-free
  • RGB all around the place
  • Very good battery life

Cons

  • Its GPU gets pretty toasty during gameplay
  • Tiny Arrow keys
  • No SD card slot and Thunderbolt support

ASUS ROG Strix G15 (G513) - Specs

  • Sharp LQ156M1JW25 (SHP152C)
  • Color accuracy  2.9  0.6
  • HDD/SSD
  • up to 8000GB SSD
  • RAM
  • up to 64GB
  • OS
  • Windows 11 Home, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Home, Windows 11 Pro, No OS
  • Battery
  • 90Wh, 4-cell, 66Wh, 4-cell
  • Body material
  • Plastic / Polycarbonate, Aluminum
  • Dimensions
  • 354.9 x 259.9 x 22.9 ~ 27.2 mm (13.97" x 10.23" x 0.90")
  • Weight
  • 2.30 kg (5.1 lbs)
  • Ports and connectivity
  • 3x USB Type-A
  • 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps)
  • 1x USB Type-C
  • 3.2 Gen 2 (10 Gbps), Power Delivery (PD), DisplayPort
  • HDMI
  • 2.0b
  • Card reader
  • Ethernet LAN
  • 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s
  • Wi-Fi
  • 802.11ax
  • Bluetooth
  • 5.1
  • Audio jack
  • 3.5mm Combo Jack
  • Features
  • Fingerprint reader
  • optional
  • Web camera
  • Backlit keyboard
  • optional
  • Microphone
  • Array Microphone
  • Speakers
  • 2x 4W, Smart Amp
  • Optical drive
  • optional
  • Security Lock slot

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