•  Date Published: 25 Jun 2024
    • AMD Ryzen 7 6800H
    • NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 (Laptop, 95W)
    • 17.3”, Full HD (1920 x 1080), 144 Hz, IPS
    • 8000GB SSD
    • 64GB RAM
    • 2.80 kg (6.2 lbs)
    6.8
    TOTAL SCORE
    6.5 Portability Good
    7.0 Display Very Good
    7.2 For Work Very Good
    6.4 For Gaming Good
    ASUS ROG Strix G17 G713R

    ASUS ROG Strix G17 G713R

    $2249.00
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    Review

    ASUS ROG Strix G17 G713R in-depth review

    The last couple of years has been really generous for the mobile gamer. While laptops may never be as powerful as their desktop relatives, the competition in the hardware industry made them a really good option for gaming. Not to mention the fact that it is now extremely difficult to get top-notch desktop graphics cards.ASUS seems to be really on it, as they pushed one of its best-selling gaming notebooks to the shelves really early on. At least, when compared to the competition. Probably one of the reasons for that is that they didn't really bother changing much, compared to the older unit. This is why this one is called the ROG Strix G17 G713R (2022).Nevertheless, the Zen 3 CPUs have made way for the upgraded Zen 3+ processors, which now feature RDNA2 integrated graphics. This a[...]

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    Pros

    • Ryzen 6000H CPUs with liquid metal thermal compound
    • 2x SODIMM + 2x M.2 PCIe x4 Gen 4 slots
    • Wi-Fi 6E + 2.5G LAN port
    • Covers 96% of the sRGB color gamut and has accurate color representation with our Gaming and Web design profile (BOE NE173FHM-NZ6 (BOE0A00))
    • 360Hz panel with blazingly quick response times and Adaptive-Sync (BOE NE173FHM-NZ6 (BOE0A00))
    • PWM-free (BOE NE173FHM-NZ6 (BOE0A00))
    • RGB all around the place
    • Very good battery life

    Cons

    • No Web camera
    • No SD card slot and Thunderbolt support

    Disassembly, maintenance and upgrade options

    The option to upgrade a laptop down the line is a quite important aspect. It allows you to stay up to date, and not spend as much money in the first place.Check out all ASUS ROG Strix G17 G713R (2022) prices and configurations in our Specs System or read more in our In-Depth review.1. Remove the bottom plate To access this notebook's internals, you need to undo a total of 11 Phillips-head screws. One of them is captive, and slightly lifts the bottom panel, so you can start the prying process from there. Be gentle, while you lift the panel, as you will need to undo two ribbon cab[...]

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