•  Date Published: 01 Apr 2025
    • Intel Core i7-9750H
    • NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti (Laptop)
    • 15.6”, Full HD (1920 x 1080), 240 Hz, IPS
    • 512GB SSD
    • 16GB RAM
    • 1.90 kg (4.2 lbs)
    ASUS ROG Zephyrus M GU502

    ASUS ROG Zephyrus M GU502

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    ASUS ROG Zephyrus M GU502 in-depth review

    Here is another member of the Zephyrus family. It is part of one of the biggest gaming brands - Republic of Gamers. As we tested the highest tiers - the S-series, we are eager to see how a mid-tier is going to feel and work. This is why we got the ROG Zephyrus M GU502. Expectedly it looks like the ROG Zephyrus S GX502. In fact from some distance away, one would easily mistake them for one another.However, there are some features that distinguish the Zephyrus M GU502 from its more premium sibling. For example - it doesn't use the proprietary design of the lifted base but is more conventional - like the ROG Strix series. Additionally, on the inside, the 15-inch version can be maxed out with the RTX 2060, while the other option is the GTX 1660 Ti. Display-wise, ASUS offers you two incred[...]

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    Pros

    • Acceptable battery life
    • Decent input devices
    • Good color coverage - 94% of sRGB (LG LP156WFG-SPD3 (LGD0625)) and accurate color representation
    • Doesn't use PWM to adjust brightness (LG LP156WFG-SPD3 (LGD0625))
    • Super responsive 144Hz display with a lot of built-in customization options (LG LP156WFG-SPD3 (LGD0625))
    • Supports RAID 0
    • Thin and light magnesium-alloy design

    Cons

    • Gets pretty hot after long gaming sessions
    • Lacks an SD card slot and Thunderbolt support