ASUS ROG Strix G15

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Date Published: 06 Jan 2024

AMD Ryzen 7 4800H
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 (Laptop, 130W)
15.6”, Full HD (1920 x 1080), 144 Hz, IPS + FreeSync
4000GB SSD
64GB DDR4
2.30 kg (5.1 lbs)

TOTAL SCORE

5.3 Portability Average

7.0 Display Very Good

7.4 For Work Very Good

7.4 For Gaming Very Good

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Review

ASUS ROG Strix G15 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 groundbreaking thing about the Strix G15 of 2021. To see that, we have to look at the displays. There, you can find 144Hz and 300Hz Full HD options. However, the pinnacle of future laptop gaming is the 14[...]

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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

Disassembly, maintenance and upgrade options

Although the upgradability here is spot on, we see it as a subtle downgrade from last year.Check out all ASUS ROG Strix G15 G513 prices and configurations in our Specs System or read more in our In-Depth review.1. Remove the bottom plate In order to take this device's bottom panel off, you need to undo 11 Phillips-head screws. After that carefully pry your way around the panel, and gently lift it. Don't be too hasty, though, because you need to unclip the LED strip ribbon cables.2. Battery When it comes to the battery, ASUS has made sure you get the same 90Wh package, the[...]