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ASUS - TUF Gaming 17.3" Laptop - Intel Core i5 - 8GB Memory - NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Ti - 512GB SSD - Eclipse Gray

Model: FX706HE-211.TM17-1
SKU: 6485599
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  • Key Specs
    • Screen Size: 17.3 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.)
    • Refresh Rate: 144Hz (The number of frames per second the device can produce natively without enhancement. Higher rates help produce smooth, seamless pictures.)
    • Processor Model: Intel 11th Generation Core i5 (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: SSD
    • Total Storage Capacity: 512 gigabytes
    • System Memory (RAM): 8 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.)
    • Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Ti (Often referred to as a "graphics processing unit" (GPU), this device is responsible for displaying image content and decoding/encoding video content in programs and games.)
    • Display Connector(s): 1 x Thunderbolt 3 (The number and type of connectors used to connect to an external display.)
    • Backlit Keyboard: true (Integrated lights allow for visibility of the keys in low-light conditions.)
  • General
    • Product Name: TUF Gaming 17.3" Laptop - Intel Core i5 - 8GB Memory - NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Ti - 512GB SSD
    • Brand: ASUS
    • Model Number: FX706HE-211.TM17-1
    • Year of Release: 2021
    • Color: Eclipse Gray
  • Display
    • Display Type: LED
    • Screen Size: 17.3 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.)
    • Refresh Rate: 144Hz (The number of frames per second the device can produce natively without enhancement. Higher rates help produce smooth, seamless pictures.)
  • Processor
    • Processor Brand: Intel
    • Processor Model: Intel 11th Generation Core i5 (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: 11260H
  • Storage
    • Storage Type: SSD
    • Total Storage Capacity: 512 gigabytes
    • Solid State Drive Capacity: 512 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).)
  • Memory
    • System Memory (RAM): 8 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 SoDIMM (Each type of RAM delivers a different level of speed, bandwidth, energy efficiency and performance.)
  • Graphics
    • Graphics Type: Dedicated (Dedicated graphics uses a separate graphics card for processing video images. Because it does not use memory from the system's RAM, there is no extra burden on the CPU and graphics are processed more efficiently. Integrated graphics shares system RAM to process video images.)
    • GPU Brand: NVIDIA
    • Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Ti (Often referred to as a "graphics processing unit" (GPU), this device is responsible for displaying image content and decoding/encoding video content in programs and games.)
    • Advanced Graphics Rendering Technique(s): DLSS (Deep Learning Super Sampling), Ray tracing (Imaging technology designed to improve graphics rendering.)
    • GPU Video Memory (RAM): 4 gigabytes (Random-access memory (RAM) is a GPU’s, or graphics cards, short-term data storage, which allows active information to be accessed quickly. The size and type of RAM determines how efficiently the GPU can handle large amounts of information at one time. For example, larger amounts of RAM for gaming or video editing increases performance.)
  • Compatibility
    • Operating System: Windows 10 (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.)
  • Connectivity
    • Display Connector(s): 1 x Thunderbolt 3 (The number and type of connectors used to connect to an external display.)
    • USB Ports: 3 x USB-A (The number and type of USB ports the product has.)
    • Number of USB Ports (Total): 3
  • Camera
    • Front-Facing Camera: true
  • Features
    • Backlit Keyboard: true (Integrated lights allow for visibility of the keys in low-light conditions.)
  • Dimensions
    • Product Weight: 5.73 pounds (The out of box weight of the item.)
  • 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.)
  • Other
    • UPC: 195553381581

The latest Intel 11th Core i5 processor with GeForce® RTX3050 Ti graphics also equipped with a large 17.3" FHD 144hz display. Personalize your laptop with RGB keyboard.

  • Windows 10 operating system: Windows 10 brings back the Start Menu from Windows 7 and introduces new features, like the Edge Web browser that lets you markup Web pages on your screen.
  • 17.3" FHD display with 144Hz refresh rate: Swift 144hz display with FHD 1920 x 1080 resolution boasts impressive refresh rate and clarity. Energy-efficient LED backlight.
  • Intel Core i5: Imagine, design and create without boundaries. The powerful Intel Core i5 processor features machine intelligence that anticipates your needs
  • 8GB system memory for advanced multitasking: Substantial high-bandwidth RAM to smoothly run your games and photo- and video-editing applications, as well as multiple programs and browser tabs all at once.
  • 512GB Solid State Drive (PCI-e): Save files fast and store more data. With massive amounts of storage and advanced communication power, PCI-e SSDs are great for major gaming applications, multiple servers, daily backups, and more.
  • NVIDIA GeForce RTX3050 Ti: Backed by 4GB dedicated video memory for a fast, advanced GPU to fuel your games.
  • HDMI output expands your viewing options: Connect to an HDTV or high-def monitor to set up two screens side by side or just see more of the big picture.
  • Basic software package included: 30-days trial of Microsoft Office
  • COMPREHENSIVE CONNECTIVITY: 1x Type-C with DisplayPort / 1x RJ45 LAN port / 3x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A / 1x 3.5mm Combo Audio Jack
  • Wireless/Wired connectivity (WiFi 6 - 802.11 ax): Flexible, dual-band connectivity w/ greater reliability thanks to two data streams and antennas. Connect to a Wi-Fi router to experience GB Wi-Fi speeds nearly 3X faster vs. standard Wi-Fi 5 w/ improved responsiveness for even more devices.
  • Type C USB port for connecting advanced monitors and external drives: This single interface supports both high-speed data and high-definition video - plus Power over Cable for bus-powered devices - ideal for digital content creators.
  • Two-Way AI Noise Cancelation: Two-Way AI Noise Cancelation clarifies upstream and downstream audio, filtering out unwanted noise to make voice communication clearer.

Q: Hello, can you add a second M.2 SSD as well as a 2.5 SATA SSD to this Laptop? Also are both memory slots available to upgrade and what is the maximum amount of memory you can use?

A: No, there is no 2.5" ssd slot, there is another slot for an nvme ssd but not a 2.5" ssd. There isn't even a wiring harness for the 2.5" ssd.

Q: Does this model include a spot for a second RAM as well as an additional M.2 NVME?

A: Yes, the model comes with 2 x RAM slots and has 2 x M.2 connectors.

Q: I want to upgrade to 16 gb's. I know there is another slot for a ram stick, but idk which model I would need to buy so that I wont have any issues. What model does the laptop come with, so that I can buy the ram stick, and install it? Also send link.

A: Yes, there is a secondary RAM slot available to upgrade it to 16GB. As long as the RAM is a non-ECC and unbuffered DDR4-3200 SODIMM, regardless of the brand, it will be compatible with the laptop.

Q: can I add 2 x 16gb ddr4?

A: This unit has 2 RAM slots (none onboard) with a maximum capacity of 16GB each so you can definitely have this combination of 2 x 16GB DDR4 if you choose to upgrade.

Q: Does it have Wifi? What is the ddr4 speed?

A: Yes, the laptop has built-in WIFI 6 controller and a DDR4 3200 RAM preinstalled.

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