ASUS ROG Strix G17

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Date Published: 31 Oct 2022

AMD Ryzen 9 5900HS
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Ti (Laptop, 95W)
17.3”, Full HD (1920 x 1080), 144 Hz, IPS + FreeSync
1000GB SSD
64GB DDR4
2.70 kg (6 lbs)

TOTAL SCORE

6.7 Portability Good

7.0 Display Very Good

7.6 For Work Very Good

6.7 For Gaming Good

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Review

ASUS ROG Strix G17 in-depth review

Okay, guys, we were really excited about this day, because, with us, we have one of the most powerful machines for portable gaming money can buy (at least for now). It packs one of the best, if not the best mobile processor on the market right now - the AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX, and can be configured with up to the RTX 3070.As we saw with the last two reviews we made, manufacturers won't make it easy for their customers, as the RTX 3070 alone comes in configurations between 80 and 125W. Well, at least this is what NVIDIA states on their webpage. However, NVIDIA also told us that you can check the TGP of your graphics unit via the Control Panel. And when we checked, the information stated 130W, which as we just learned - is above the set maximum.Nevertheless, we are yet to see what kind [...]

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Pros

Good keyboard with decent travel, clicky feedback, and an RGB backlight
130W RTX 3060 / 3070 onboard
Uses liquid metal for the CPU
There are two M.2 PCIe slots, and two RAM SODIMM slots in dual channel, and Wi-Fi 6
Great battery life for a gaming laptop
300Hz 1080p IPS panel, or a 165Hz 1440p IPS one

Cons

Lacks an SD card reader and Thunderbolt support
GPU warms up pretty quickly during gaming
Tiny Arrow keys

Disassembly, maintenance and upgrade options

This laptop was one of the first laptops with an RTX 3000 graphics card we had our hands on. And although our expectations were to see a very familiar cooling setup, it happened to be greatly improved over last year's G17 G712.Check out all ASUS ROG Strix G17 G713 prices and configurations in our Specs System or read more in our In-Depth review.1. Remove the bottom plate To get inside of this device, you need to undo 11 Phillips-head screws. The one on the top left corner will stay attached, and will gently lift the bottom panel from the chassis. Start your prying process from t[...]