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Name: ASUS - 17.3" Gaming Laptop - Intel Core i7 - 16GB Memory - NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti - 512GB Solid State Drive - Black
Brand: ASUS
SKU: 6356779
Price: 1259.99 USD
Rating: 4.4 (240 reviews)

ASUS - 17.3" Gaming Laptop - Intel Core i7 - 16GB Memory - NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti - 512GB Solid State Drive - Black

Model:: G731GU-BI7N9; |
SKU:: 6356779

User rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars with 240 reviews.

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QuestionDoes this model have the same cooling as other 'normal' Strix SCAR III's? Can I disable Optimus in this model?
Asked 6 years ago by Max.
- Answer It has the same cooling as other Strix Scar III laptops. Optimus cannot be disabled.
  Answered 6 years ago by ASUS Answers
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QuestionHi! Will this price be available only during black Friday?
Asked 6 years ago by Vicenzo.
- Answer Hi! The "Pre Black Friday Deals" listing that this is a part of says that prices are good until November 10th at 11:59 pm. Puntley
  Answered 6 years ago by Puntley
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QuestionASUS STRIX III GU models have a 120Hz display per ASUS' website & no less. Can you explain why this laptop has a 60Hz display & no keystone? Some will defend that it is cheap on BF but this is a MSRP $1399.99 laptop. Sounds and looks deceptive.
Asked 6 years ago by chungusgamer.
- Answer Apparently Best Buy order cheaper spec so it look like you get a great deal, but in reality it is already being subtracted out.
  Answered 6 years ago by HardcoreGaming
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QuestionDo you have a more in depth description of this laptop?
Asked 6 years ago by MZim.
- Answer The official product page for this line of laptops is located here. https://www.asus.com/ROG-Republic-Of-Gamers/ROG-Strix-SCAR-III/Features/
  Answered 6 years ago by ASUS Answers
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QuestionCan this run rainbow six siege and call of duty on High setting
Asked 6 years ago by Sexyslim.
- Answer Based on the recommended system requirements for those games, it can most likely play Rainbow Six at "High" settings, and Call of Duty on "Medium" settings.
  Answered 6 years ago by ASUS Answers
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QuestionDoes this have an open 2.5 inch bay?
Asked 6 years ago by NYJAY.
- Answer Yes, there is an open 2.5" bay for upgrade.
  Answered 6 years ago by ASUS Answers
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QuestionThe model here is supposed to be G731GU, but all the specifics of this model like the refresh rate, the build quality(omission of aluminum upper lid like it is supposed to be) is not there. This is like GL731 than G731. Why has Asus and BB fooled us?
Asked 5 years ago by Neil.
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QuestionI wanted to upgrade my storage to 1 TB, I bought WD Blue SN550 but looks like it is not compatible. As the computer does not pick it up. Please let me know what NVMe SSD are compatible? Also what connector does the secondary SSD use? Thank you in advance.
Asked 5 years ago by Ali.
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QuestionHow many wats is the power supply? I already own and love this laptop but I would like to purchase and extra power brick to keep at my office so I don't have to carry around the included unite.
Asked 5 years ago by SamM.
- Answer The power brick that comes bundled with the laptop is 230 Watts
  Answered 5 years ago by Sudhanshu
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QuestionCan the battery be replaced?...my battery life has already fallen to 2 hours tops!
Asked 5 years ago by Paninoman.
- Answer It can by a professional since its an internal battery
  Answered 5 years ago by Neon88
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Questionhow do i add more storage and can someone give me a step by step instruction on adding more storage? what can i add, ssd or hdd?
Asked 5 years ago by stumpedlol.
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QuestionIf I wanted to remove the battery from the inside could I be able to do that and put in a new battery? Ive had this model over a year and the battery quality had significantly went down.
Asked 5 years ago by Chris.
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Questioni have a 144 htz connected to the laptop but it caps out at 60, i use a hdmi port so i’m not sure if that’s the problem. How can i get it to run at 144 htz on the monitor or is it simply impossible
Asked 5 years ago by cheesery.
- Answer DisplayPort is recommended for 144Hz on most monitors. Some monitors are limited to 60Hz on HDMI even with HDMI 1.4. For troubleshooting help, please reach out to ASUS Support either by phone, chat, or email. https://www.asus.com/support/
  Answered 5 years ago by ASUS Answers
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QuestionWill this laptop run a 2K or 4K monitor?
Asked 5 years ago by Ack11.
- Answer Yes, the maximum digital resolution for this card is 7680x4320 @ 120Hz. https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/geforce/graphics-cards/gtx-1660-ti/
  Answered 5 years ago by ASUS Answers
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QuestionAnyone else have issues with this computer typing random letters over and over? The keyboard drivers are up to date, it's been scanned multiple times for malware. The only other solution I have found online is to uninstall the keyboard and reinstall.
Asked 5 years ago by Jen.
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QuestionDoes this system have a webcam? My son has this computer and I couldn't find a built in webcam. Just checking because it would not surprise me if I am overlooking it. Thanks
Asked 5 years ago by webcam.
- Answer No it doesn’t
  Answered 5 years ago by GoodRoastGamerDad
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QuestionIs headphone jack only output or can it be used for input as well
Asked 5 years ago by Koppy.
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QuestionI purchased this laptop and I bought an additional monitor and I need to know if the video card on this laptop is compatible so I can connect it to the ASUS monitor I bought. And if someone can tell me how, that would be even better.
Asked 5 years ago by BriosMom.
- Answer I use an additional monitor with this laptop and connect via the HDMI output on back. Works great. Graphics card can handle it.
  Answered 5 years ago by Greg
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QuestionDoes the laptop have other STAT port? I tried to add a SATA SSD. I opened It but I only saw a placeholder without any cable connected to it.
Asked 5 years ago by steven.
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QuestionWhich exact memory does this laptop have? I saw that benchmarks are recording two types of chipsets one is Hynix and other Samsung... Which chip does this laptop have?
Asked 5 years ago by Anonymous.
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ASUS - 17.3" Gaming Laptop - Intel Core i7 - 16GB Memory - NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti - 512GB Solid State Drive - Black

Q: QuestionDoes this model have the same cooling as other 'normal' Strix SCAR III's? Can I disable Optimus in this model?

Q: QuestionHi! Will this price be available only during black Friday?

Q: QuestionASUS STRIX III GU models have a 120Hz display per ASUS' website & no less. Can you explain why this laptop has a 60Hz display & no keystone? Some will defend that it is cheap on BF but this is a MSRP $1399.99 laptop. Sounds and looks deceptive.

Q: QuestionDo you have a more in depth description of this laptop?

Q: QuestionCan this run rainbow six siege and call of duty on High setting

Q: QuestionDoes this have an open 2.5 inch bay?

Q: QuestionThe model here is supposed to be G731GU, but all the specifics of this model like the refresh rate, the build quality(omission of aluminum upper lid like it is supposed to be) is not there. This is like GL731 than G731. Why has Asus and BB fooled us?

Q: QuestionI wanted to upgrade my storage to 1 TB, I bought WD Blue SN550 but looks like it is not compatible. As the computer does not pick it up. Please let me know what NVMe SSD are compatible? Also what connector does the secondary SSD use? Thank you in advance.

Q: QuestionHow many wats is the power supply? I already own and love this laptop but I would like to purchase and extra power brick to keep at my office so I don't have to carry around the included unite.

Q: QuestionCan the battery be replaced?...my battery life has already fallen to 2 hours tops!

Q: Questionhow do i add more storage and can someone give me a step by step instruction on adding more storage? what can i add, ssd or hdd?

Q: QuestionIf I wanted to remove the battery from the inside could I be able to do that and put in a new battery? Ive had this model over a year and the battery quality had significantly went down.

Q: Questioni have a 144 htz connected to the laptop but it caps out at 60, i use a hdmi port so i’m not sure if that’s the problem. How can i get it to run at 144 htz on the monitor or is it simply impossible

Q: QuestionWill this laptop run a 2K or 4K monitor?

Q: QuestionAnyone else have issues with this computer typing random letters over and over? The keyboard drivers are up to date, it's been scanned multiple times for malware. The only other solution I have found online is to uninstall the keyboard and reinstall.

Q: QuestionDoes this system have a webcam? My son has this computer and I couldn't find a built in webcam. Just checking because it would not surprise me if I am overlooking it. Thanks

Q: QuestionIs headphone jack only output or can it be used for input as well

Q: QuestionI purchased this laptop and I bought an additional monitor and I need to know if the video card on this laptop is compatible so I can connect it to the ASUS monitor I bought. And if someone can tell me how, that would be even better.

Q: QuestionDoes the laptop have other STAT port? I tried to add a SATA SSD. I opened It but I only saw a placeholder without any cable connected to it.

Q: QuestionWhich exact memory does this laptop have? I saw that benchmarks are recording two types of chipsets one is Hynix and other Samsung... Which chip does this laptop have?

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QuestionDoes this model have the same cooling as other 'normal' Strix SCAR III's? Can I disable Optimus in this model?

QuestionHi! Will this price be available only during black Friday?

QuestionASUS STRIX III GU models have a 120Hz display per ASUS' website & no less. Can you explain why this laptop has a 60Hz display & no keystone? Some will defend that it is cheap on BF but this is a MSRP $1399.99 laptop. Sounds and looks deceptive.

QuestionDo you have a more in depth description of this laptop?

QuestionCan this run rainbow six siege and call of duty on High setting

QuestionDoes this have an open 2.5 inch bay?

QuestionThe model here is supposed to be G731GU, but all the specifics of this model like the refresh rate, the build quality(omission of aluminum upper lid like it is supposed to be) is not there. This is like GL731 than G731. Why has Asus and BB fooled us?

QuestionI wanted to upgrade my storage to 1 TB, I bought WD Blue SN550 but looks like it is not compatible. As the computer does not pick it up. Please let me know what NVMe SSD are compatible? Also what connector does the secondary SSD use? Thank you in advance.

QuestionHow many wats is the power supply? I already own and love this laptop but I would like to purchase and extra power brick to keep at my office so I don't have to carry around the included unite.

QuestionCan the battery be replaced?...my battery life has already fallen to 2 hours tops!

Questionhow do i add more storage and can someone give me a step by step instruction on adding more storage? what can i add, ssd or hdd?

QuestionIf I wanted to remove the battery from the inside could I be able to do that and put in a new battery? Ive had this model over a year and the battery quality had significantly went down.

Questioni have a 144 htz connected to the laptop but it caps out at 60, i use a hdmi port so i’m not sure if that’s the problem. How can i get it to run at 144 htz on the monitor or is it simply impossible

QuestionWill this laptop run a 2K or 4K monitor?

QuestionAnyone else have issues with this computer typing random letters over and over? The keyboard drivers are up to date, it's been scanned multiple times for malware. The only other solution I have found online is to uninstall the keyboard and reinstall.

QuestionDoes this system have a webcam? My son has this computer and I couldn't find a built in webcam. Just checking because it would not surprise me if I am overlooking it. Thanks

QuestionIs headphone jack only output or can it be used for input as well

QuestionI purchased this laptop and I bought an additional monitor and I need to know if the video card on this laptop is compatible so I can connect it to the ASUS monitor I bought. And if someone can tell me how, that would be even better.

QuestionDoes the laptop have other STAT port? I tried to add a SATA SSD. I opened It but I only saw a placeholder without any cable connected to it.

QuestionWhich exact memory does this laptop have? I saw that benchmarks are recording two types of chipsets one is Hynix and other Samsung... Which chip does this laptop have?