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ASUS - ROG Strix GL503VM 15.6" Laptop - Intel Core i7 - 16GB - NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 - 1TB+8GB Hybrid Hard Drive + 256GB SSD - Dragonscale

Model: GL503VMDB74
SKU: 6112549
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  • Key Specs
    • Screen Type: Full HD Widescreen LED
    • Screen Size: 15.6 inches (Size of the screen, measured diagonally from corner to corner.)
    • Screen Resolution: 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) (Screens come in a range of resolutions (measured in pixels, horizontal x vertical). The higher the resolution, the greater the picture quality.)
    • Touch Screen: false (Touch-screen devices make navigating more intuitive. Using a touch-screen display, you can do things such as tap to select, hold and drag to move items, swipe to scroll, and pinch to zoom.)
    • Processor Model: Intel 7th Generation Core i7 (Your computer's processor is like its brain. Working in combination with system memory, the power of the processor determines the complexity of software you can run, how many programs you can have open at the same time, and how fast those programs will run. Most computers feature an AMD, Intel or Snapdragon processor.)
    • Storage Type: HDD, SSD
    • Total Storage Capacity: 1256 gigabytes
    • System Memory (RAM): 16 gigabytes (Random-access memory (RAM) is a computing device's short-term data storage, which allows active information to be accessed quickly. The size and type of RAM determines how efficiently the device can handle large amounts of information at one time. For example, gaming or video editing requires more RAM for optimal performance.)
    • Backlit Keyboard: true (Integrated lights allow for visibility of the keys in low-light conditions.)
  • General
    • Product Name: ROG Strix GL503VM 15.6" Laptop - Intel Core i7 - 16GB - NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 - 1TB+8GB Hybrid Hard Drive + 256GB SSD
    • Brand: ASUS
    • Model Number: GL503VMDB74
  • Display
    • Screen Type: Full HD Widescreen LED
    • Screen Size: 15.6 inches (Size of the screen, measured diagonally from corner to corner.)
    • Screen Resolution: 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) (Screens come in a range of resolutions (measured in pixels, horizontal x vertical). The higher the resolution, the greater the picture quality.)
    • Touch Screen: false (Touch-screen devices make navigating more intuitive. Using a touch-screen display, you can do things such as tap to select, hold and drag to move items, swipe to scroll, and pinch to zoom.)
  • Processor
    • Processor Brand: Intel
    • Processor Model: Intel 7th Generation Core i7 (Your computer's processor is like its brain. Working in combination with system memory, the power of the processor determines the complexity of software you can run, how many programs you can have open at the same time, and how fast those programs will run. Most computers feature an AMD, Intel or Snapdragon processor.)
    • Processor Model Number: i7-7700HQ
  • Storage
    • Storage Type: HDD, SSD
    • Total Storage Capacity: 1256 gigabytes
    • Solid State Drive Capacity: 256 gigabytes (The amount of data that can be stored on the device's solid state drive (SSD). SSD is a flash-based storage with faster speeds than a hard disk drive (HDD).)
    • Hard Drive Capacity: 1000 gigabytes (The amount of data that can be stored on the device's mechanical hard drive. Hard disk drives (HDDs) typically have larger capacities than solid state drives (SSDs) but may have slower speeds.)
    • Hard Drive Interface: SATA (Connects the hard drive to the host system for transferring data between the hard disk cache and system memory. IDE and SATA interfaces are primarily used for personal computing, while larger servers and workstations typically use SAS or SCSI.)
    • Hard Drive RPM: 5400 revolutions per minute (A hard drive's data is stored on disks, or platters, that spin while transferring information to the host system. The higher the RPM, the faster the hard drive's performance.)
  • Memory
    • System Memory (RAM): 16 gigabytes (Random-access memory (RAM) is a computing device's short-term data storage, which allows active information to be accessed quickly. The size and type of RAM determines how efficiently the device can handle large amounts of information at one time. For example, gaming or video editing requires more RAM for optimal performance.)
    • Type of Memory (RAM): DDR4 (Each type of RAM delivers a different level of speed, bandwidth, energy efficiency and performance.)
    • System Memory RAM Speed: 2400 megahertz (How fast the information-storing hardware operates. The faster the RAM, the faster memory can be transferred to other system components. Ultimately, faster RAM improves operational efficiency.)
    • Number of Memory Sticks Included: 1
    • System Memory RAM Expandable To: 32 gigabytes (Adding more random-access memory (RAM) to a computer speeds up performance and improves efficiency. Upgrades to memory are limited by the number of expansion slots for additional RAM and existing RAM installed on the device.)
  • Compatibility
    • Operating System: Windows 10 Home (The operating system manages all software and hardware, including files, memory and connected devices. Most importantly, it lets you interact with your device and your programs in a visual way; otherwise, you'd be typing computer code to get anything done.)
    • Operating System Architecture: 64-bit (An operating system (OS) manages computer hardware, software resources, and programs in conjunction with the system's processor. 64-bit operating systems can handle more data at once than 32-bit systems, resulting in faster speeds, more effiency, and overall improved performance.)
  • Power
    • Battery Cells: 4-cell
  • Camera
    • Front-Facing Camera: true
  • Features
    • Backlit Keyboard: true (Integrated lights allow for visibility of the keys in low-light conditions.)
    • Customizable Keyboard Lighting: RGB
    • Media Card Reader: true (A hardware device that allows for access to data on a memory card and enables the transfer of its files to a computer. These devices may have one or multiple slots for various types of memory cards, and may be integrated into the computer or available as an external device.)
    • Audio Technology: Smart amplifier technology
    • Speaker Type: Stereo speakers
  • Dimensions
    • Product Height: 0.9 inches (The out of box height of the item. Height is measured as the vertical distance from the bottom of the item to the top as it would be primarily used or placed.)
    • Product Width: 15.1 inches (The out of box width of the item. Width is measured as the horizontal distance from one side of the item to the other as it would be primarily used or placed.)
    • Product Depth: 10.3 inches (The out of box depth of the item. Depth is measured as the distance from the front of the item to the back as it would be primarily used or placed.)
  • Certifications Listings & Approvals
    • ENERGY STAR Certified: true (Devices carrying the ENERGY STAR service mark, such as computer products and peripherals, kitchen appliances, and other products, generally use 20% to 30% less energy than required by federal standards.)
    • EPEAT Qualified: false (The Electronic Product Environmental Assessment Tool (EPEAT) was designed to provide an environmental assessment tool for purchasers. In order to qualify for EPEAT, a product must meet all 23 required criteria.)
  • Included
    • Numeric Keypad: true
  • Other
    • UPC: 889349851913

Blaze into battle on this ASUS ROG Strix laptop, and best the competition without missing a beat. The slim laptop design holds a powerful Intel Core i7 processor that doesn't lag behind, and Nvidia GeForce graphics deliver mesmerizing ghost-free images. This ASUS ROG Strix laptop features 16GB system memory for efficient multitasking.

Laptop Buying Guide

  • 7th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-7700HQ mobile processor: Powerful quad-core processing performance. Intel Turbo Boost Technology delivers dynamic extra power when you need it, while increasing energy efficiency when you don't.
  • 16GB system memory for intense multitasking and gaming: Reams of high-bandwidth DDR4 RAM to smoothly run your graphics-heavy PC games and video-editing applications, as well as numerous programs and browser tabs all at once.
  • 256GB solid state drive (SSD): While offering less storage space than a hard drive, a flash-based SSD has no moving parts, resulting in faster start-up times and data access, no noise, and reduced heat production and power draw on the battery.
  • 2-in-1 hybrid hard drive provides both size and speed: Incorporates a large-capacity 1TB hard drive for ample storage, with an 8GB solid state drive as a cache to speed up start times and accelerate frequently accessed data.
  • NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 graphics: Backed by 6GB dedicated video memory for a fast, advanced GPU to fuel your games.
  • Smart amplifier technology: Delivers louder in-game audio (up to 200% higher volume) and minimizes distortion to ensure smooth operation.
  • Weighs 5.1 lbs. and measures 0.9" thin: Thin and light design with DVD/CD drive omitted for improved portability. Four-cell lithium-ion battery.
  • Bluetooth 4.1 interface syncs with compatible devices: Wirelessly transfer photos, music and other media between the desktop and your Bluetooth-enabled cell phone or MP3 player, or connect Bluetooth wireless accessories.
  • One USB Type-C port: To maximize performance on the latest high-speed devices.
  • Four USB 3.0 ports maximize the latest high-speed devices: USB 3.0 ports are backward-compatible with USB 2.0 devices (at 2.0 speeds).
  • Built-in media reader for simple photo transfer: Supports SD and MultiMediaCard memory card formats.
  • Built-in HD webcam with microphone: Makes it easy to video chat with family and friends or teleconference with colleagues over Skype or other popular applications.
  • Backlit keyboard for easy typing in dim or dark locations: Built-in 10-key numeric keypad to quickly input numbers. Keyboard with chiclet keys. One-touch function keys.
  • Aura RGB illumination technology: Allows users to create customized and zoned illumination schemes.
  • Keep cool and carry on: ROG Strix GL503 features an intelligent thermal design that employs multiple heat pipes and dual fans to maximize CPU and GPU performance. This allows you to run the CPU and GPU at full speed without thermal-throttling.
Whats Included
  • Asus ROG Strix GL503VM 15.6" Laptop - Intel Core i7 - 16GB Memory - NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 - 1TB+8GB Hybrid Hard Drive + 256GB SSD
  • Power adapter

Q: 120hz monitor?

A: Yes 120hz but not Gsync

Q: is it 120hz screen ?

A: I owned one of this Hero Editions from Amazon. I just got it. According to Asus official store website. It shows 120 HZ IPS Panel. Check the screenshot/images. GL503VM-DB74 Panel Size : 15.6 inch CCFL/LED : LED Back-lit (120Hz) Slim : USlim+300nits Resolution : FHD Glare : AG 3D : NTSC:72% Wide View : WV

Q: Is this the Hero edition? The pictures show the traditional edition but the name says dragonscale which suggests the Hero edition

A: BestBuy shows incorrect image. The ASUS ROG Strix GL503VM-DB74 Hero Edition has dragon scale on the lid.

Q: Is the ssd nvme? And deos this have pcie m.2 slots???

A: so your getting confused here. It is PCIE SSD (NVME) in this model , not the regular M.2 SSD. 256GB PCIe NVMe SSD + 1TB FireCuda SSHD for combination of fast OS drive speed check the image.

Q: Does he have a G-sync?

A: No gsync but still 120 hz

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