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Asus Zephyrus S GX701GX

Asus ROG Zephyrus S GX701GX (i7-8750H, RTX 2080 Max-Q) Laptop Review by Florian Glaser
Asus ROG Zephyrus S GX701GX
#288 Intel Core i7-8750H
#110 NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Max-Q
24576 MB
1024 GB
unknown: 6
17.30-inch
1920x1080
2636 g
399 x 272 x 19
76 Wh
3200 Euro

Specifications

Asus Zephyrus S GX701GX (ROG Zephyrus S GX701 Series)
Processor
Intel Core i7-8750H 6 x 2.2 - 4.1 GHz, Coffee Lake-H
Graphics adapter
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Max-Q - 8 GB VRAM, Core: 990 MHz, Memory: 6000 MHz, GDDR6, ForceWare 418.81, Optimus
Memory
24 GB 
, 16 GB of SO-DIMM 2666 MHz DDR4 RAM + 8 GB of soldered-in RAM, all slots occupied, 24 GB of RAM max.
Display
17.30 inch 16:9, 1920 x 1080 pixel 127 PPI, B173HAN04.0 (AUO409D), IPS, Full HD, 144 Hz, G-Sync, Pantone-certified, glossy: no
Mainboard
Intel HM370
Storage
Samsung SSD PM981 MZVLB1T0HALR, 1024 GB 
, NVMe. two slots; form-factor: M2.2280
Soundcard
Realtek ALC294 @ Intel Cannon Point PCH - cAVS (Audio, Voice, Speech)
Connections
3 USB 3.0 / 3.1 Gen1, 2 USB 3.1 Gen2, 1 Thunderbolt, 1 HDMI, 1 DisplayPort, 1 Kensington Lock, Audio Connections: 3.5-mm combined audio jack
Networking
Intel Wireless-AC 9560 (a/b/g/n = Wi-Fi 4/ac = Wi-Fi 5/), Bluetooth 5.0
Size
height x width x depth (in mm): 19 x 399 x 272 ( = 0.75 x 15.71 x 10.71 in)
Battery
76 Wh Lithium-Ion, 4 cells
Operating System
Microsoft Windows 10 Pro 64 Bit
Additional features
Speakers: 2x 2.5-watt, Keyboard: RGB, Keyboard Light: yes, 230-watt power adapter, external Full HD webcam , Armoury Crate, 24 Months Warranty
Weight
2.636 kg ( = 92.98 oz / 5.81 pounds), Power Supply: 622 g ( = 21.94 oz / 1.37 pounds)
Price
3200 EUR
Links
Asus homepage
Asus notebook section

 

300
cd/m²		287
cd/m²		282
cd/m²
299
cd/m²		288
cd/m²		293
cd/m²
286
cd/m²		274
cd/m²		276
cd/m²
Distribution of brightness
B173HAN04.0 (AUO409D) tested with X-Rite i1Pro 2
Maximum: 300 cd/m² (Nits) Average: 287.2 cd/m² Minimum: 16 cd/m²
Brightness Distribution: 91 %
Center on Battery: 288 cd/m²
Contrast: 1440:1 (Black: 0.2 cd/m²)
ΔE Color 2.33 | 0.5-29.43 Ø5, calibrated: 2.47
ΔE Greyscale 1.19 | 0.57-98 Ø5.3
88% sRGB (Argyll 1.6.3 3D)
57% AdobeRGB 1998 (Argyll 1.6.3 3D)
63.9% AdobeRGB 1998 (Argyll 2.2.0 3D)
87.8% sRGB (Argyll 2.2.0 3D)
62.9% Display P3 (Argyll 2.2.0 3D)
Gamma: 2.41
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Noise Level

Idle
29 / 32 / 33 dB(A)
Load
47 / 51 dB(A)
  red to green bar
 
 
30 dB
silent
40 dB(A)
audible
50 dB(A)
loud
  
min: dark, med: mid, max: light   Audix TM1, Arta (15 cm distance)   environment noise: 29 dB(A)
Power Consumption
Off / Standbydarklight 0.8 / 1.3 Watt
Idledarkmidlight 19 / 22 / 30 Watt
Load midlight 104 / 203 Watt
 color bar
Key: min: dark, med: mid, max: light        Metrahit Energy
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Battery Runtime
Idle (without WLAN, min brightness)
4h 58min
WiFi Websurfing
3h 50min
Load (maximum brightness)
0h 52min

Asus Zephyrus S GX701GX - 02/28/2019 v6(old)
Redaktion

Chassis
82 / 98 → 83%
Keyboard
75%
Pointing Device
72%
Connectivity
57 / 81 → 70%
Weight
59 / 10-66 → 87%
Battery
74%
Display
91%
Games Performance
100%
Application Performance
99%
Temperature
78 / 95 → 82%
Noise
70 / 90 → 78%
Audio
76%
Average
78%
86%
Gaming - Weighted Average

Pros

+users can choose between G-Sync and Optimus
+Pantone-certified
+high-quality case
+very good performance
+RGB lighting
+slim
+external webcam
+large PCIe SSD
+practical tools
+chic design
+144 Hz panel
+slim bezels
 

Cons

-no Thunderbolt 3, no Gigabit ethernet, no SD card reader
-battery life could be longer
-fan management in 3D applications
-no maintenance options
-subpar input devices
AS SSD Score Total: 4771 Points
AS SSD Score Write: 2091 Points
AS SSD Score Read: 1721 Points
AS SSD Access Time Write: 0.031 ms*
AS SSD Access Time Read: 0.08 ms*
AS SSD 4K-64 Write: 1734 MB/s
AS SSD 4K-64 Read: 1577 MB/s
AS SSD 4K Write: 122.5 MB/s
AS SSD 4K Read: 53 MB/s
AS SSD Seq Write: 2347 MB/s
AS SSD Seq Read: 911 MB/s
Cinebench R15 CPU Single 64Bit: 170 Points
Cinebench R15 CPU Multi 64Bit: 1218 Points
Cinebench R11.5 CPU Single 64Bit: 1.94 Points
Cinebench R11.5 CPU Multi 64Bit: 13.5 Points
3DMark 11 Performance Combined: 11825 Points
3DMark 11 Performance Physics: 12718 Points
3DMark 11 Performance GPU: 29453 Points
3DMark 11 Performance: 21874 Points
3DMark Port Royal Graphics: 4655
3DMark Time Spy CPU: 6349 Points
3DMark Time Spy Graphics: 8512 Points
3DMark Time Spy Score: 8098 Points
3DMark Fire Strike Combined: 8895 Points
3DMark Fire Strike Physics: 16665 Points
3DMark Fire Strike Graphics: 21515 Points
3DMark Fire Strike Score: 18147 Points
3DMark Sky Diver Physics: 14183 Points
3DMark Sky Diver Graphics: 70677 Points
3DMark Sky Diver Score: 39808 Points
3DMark Cloud Gate Standard Physics: 11207 Points
3DMark Cloud Gate Standard Graphics: 117764 Points
3DMark Cloud Gate Standard Score: 37830 Points
3DMark Ice Storm Standard Physics: 57761 Points
3DMark Ice Storm Standard Graphics: 333023 Points
3DMark Ice Storm Standard Score: 161739 Points
CrystalDiskMark 5.2 / 6 Write 4K: 92.4 MB/s
CrystalDiskMark 5.2 / 6 Read 4K: 39.59 MB/s
CrystalDiskMark 5.2 / 6 Write Seq: 1221 MB/s
CrystalDiskMark 5.2 / 6 Read Seq: 1005 MB/s
CrystalDiskMark 5.2 / 6 Write 4K Q32T1: 292.5 MB/s
CrystalDiskMark 5.2 / 6 Read 4K Q32T1: 330.8 MB/s
CrystalDiskMark 5.2 / 6 Write Seq Q32T1: 2385 MB/s
CrystalDiskMark 5.2 / 6 Read Seq Q32T1: 3339 MB/s
PCMark 10 Digital Content Creation: 7102 Points
PCMark 10 Productivity: 7352 Points
PCMark 10 Essentials: 9111 Points
PCMark 10 Score: 5596 Points
Rainbow Six Siege High Preset: 98.2 fps
Rainbow Six Siege Ultra Preset: 217 fps
Rainbow Six Siege High Preset: 230 fps
The Division High Preset: 51.7 fps
The Division Ultra Preset: 100 fps
The Division High Preset: 127 fps
Deus Ex Mankind Divided High Preset: 40.6 fps
Deus Ex Mankind Divided Ultra Preset: 63.5 fps
Deus Ex Mankind Divided High Preset: 107 fps
For Honor High Preset: 57.2 fps
For Honor Extreme Preset: 131 fps
For Honor High Preset: 164 fps
For Honor Medium Preset: 171 fps
Ghost Recon Wildlands Very High Preset: 42 fps
Ghost Recon Wildlands Ultra Preset: 58 fps
Ghost Recon Wildlands High Preset: 98.2 fps
Ghost Recon Wildlands Medium Preset: 105 fps
Middle-earth: Shadow of War Ultra Preset: 44 fps
Middle-earth: Shadow of War Ultra Preset: 72 fps
Middle-earth: Shadow of War Ultra Preset: 99 fps
Middle-earth: Shadow of War High Preset: 125 fps
Middle-earth: Shadow of War Medium Preset: 157 fps
Assassin´s Creed Origins Ultra High Preset: 39 fps
Assassin´s Creed Origins Ultra High Preset: 61 fps
Assassin´s Creed Origins Ultra High Preset: 69 fps
Assassin´s Creed Origins High Preset: 80 fps
Assassin´s Creed Origins Medium Preset: 82 fps
Final Fantasy XV Benchmark High Quality: 35.9 fps
Final Fantasy XV Benchmark High Quality: 81.4 fps
Final Fantasy XV Benchmark Standard Quality: 106 fps
Far Cry 5 Ultra Preset: 44 fps
Far Cry 5 Ultra Preset: 79 fps
Far Cry 5 Ultra Preset: 100 fps
Far Cry 5 High Preset: 106 fps
Far Cry 5 Medium Preset: 109 fps
F1 2018 Ultra High Preset: 56 fps
F1 2018 Ultra High Preset: 87 fps
F1 2018 Ultra High Preset: 102 fps
F1 2018 High Preset: 130 fps
F1 2018 Medium Preset: 169 fps
Shadow of the Tomb Raider Highest Preset: 37 fps
Shadow of the Tomb Raider Highest Preset: 61 fps
Shadow of the Tomb Raider Highest Preset: 78 fps
Shadow of the Tomb Raider High Preset: 82 fps
Shadow of the Tomb Raider Medium Preset: 84 fps
Assassin´s Creed Odyssey Ultra High Preset: 32 fps
Assassin´s Creed Odyssey Ultra High Preset: 48 fps
Assassin´s Creed Odyssey Ultra High Preset: 59 fps
Assassin´s Creed Odyssey High Preset: 76 fps
Assassin´s Creed Odyssey Medium Preset: 87 fps
The Witcher 3 High Graphics & Postprocessing (Nvidia HairWorks Off): 57.6 fps
The Witcher 3 Ultra Graphics & Postprocessing (HBAO+): 81.7 fps
The Witcher 3 High Graphics & Postprocessing (Nvidia HairWorks Off): 151 fps
Doom High Preset: 79.3 fps
Doom Ultra Preset: 129 fps
Doom High Preset: 134 fps
Overwatch High (Render Scale 100 %): 111 fps
Overwatch Epic (Render Scale 100 %): 196 fps
Overwatch High (Render Scale 100 %): 292 fps
Mirror's Edge Catalyst High Preset: 50.2 fps
Mirror's Edge Catalyst Ultra Preset: 123 fps
Mirror's Edge Catalyst High Preset: 135 fps
Battlefield 1 High Preset: 65 fps
Battlefield 1 Ultra Preset: 134 fps
Battlefield 1 High Preset: 146 fps
Dishonored 2 High Preset: 61.1 fps
Dishonored 2 Ultra Preset: 94 fps
Dishonored 2 High Preset: 109 fps
Resident Evil 7 High / On: 65.1 fps
Resident Evil 7 Very High / On: 182 fps
Resident Evil 7 High / On: 220 fps
Resident Evil 7 Medium / Off: 360 fps
Prey High Preset: 69.5 fps
Prey Very High Preset: 139 fps
Prey High Preset: 141 fps
Prey Medium Preset: 142 fps
Rocket League High Quality: 112 fps
Rocket League High Quality: 218 fps
Rocket League Quality: 248 fps
Dirt 4 Ultra Preset: 102 fps
Dirt 4 High Preset: 150 fps
Dirt 4 Medium Preset: 225 fps
Playerunknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG) Ultra Preset: 51.5 fps
Playerunknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG) Ultra Preset: 139 fps
Playerunknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG) High Preset: 175 fps
Playerunknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG) Medium Preset: 207 fps
ELEX Ultra / On: 35.7 fps
ELEX Ultra / On: 68.1 fps
ELEX Ultra / On: 99 fps
ELEX High / On: 115 fps
ELEX Medium / Off: 117 fps
Need for Speed Payback Ultra Preset: 54.3 fps
Need for Speed Payback Ultra Preset: 95.6 fps
Need for Speed Payback Ultra Preset: 115 fps
Need for Speed Payback High Preset: 120 fps
Need for Speed Payback Medium Preset: 127 fps
Star Wars Battlefront 2 Ultra Preset: 42.7 fps
Star Wars Battlefront 2 Ultra Preset: 80.9 fps
Star Wars Battlefront 2 Ultra Preset: 117 fps
Star Wars Battlefront 2 High Preset: 131 fps
Star Wars Battlefront 2 Medium Preset: 145 fps
Fortnite Epic Preset: 50.4 fps
Fortnite Epic Preset: 105 fps
Fortnite Epic Preset: 136 fps
Fortnite High Preset: 138 fps
Fortnite Medium Preset: 143 fps
Kingdom Come: Deliverance Ultra High Preset: 27.5 fps
Kingdom Come: Deliverance Ultra High Preset: 50.2 fps
Kingdom Come: Deliverance Ultra High Preset: 68.4 fps
Kingdom Come: Deliverance High Preset: 89.5 fps
Kingdom Come: Deliverance Medium Preset: 115 fps
The Crew 2 Ultra Preset: 39.9 fps
The Crew 2 Ultra Preset: 60 fps
The Crew 2 Ultra Preset: 60 fps
The Crew 2 High Preset: 60 fps
The Crew 2 Medium Preset: 60 fps
Monster Hunter World Highest Preset (Image Quality High): 29.7 fps
Monster Hunter World Highest Preset (Image Quality High): 58.4 fps
Monster Hunter World Highest Preset (Image Quality High): 90.9 fps
Monster Hunter World High Preset (Image Quality High): 111 fps
Monster Hunter World Mid Preset (Image Quality High): 123 fps
FIFA 19 Ultra Preset: 188 fps
FIFA 19 Ultra Preset: 237 fps
FIFA 19 Ultra Preset: 248 fps
FIFA 19 High Preset: 254 fps
FIFA 19 Medium Preset: 271 fps
Call of Duty Black Ops 4 Very High / On: 41.6 fps
Call of Duty Black Ops 4 Very High / On: 91.4 fps
Call of Duty Black Ops 4 Very High / On: 131 fps
Call of Duty Black Ops 4 High / On: 138 fps
Call of Duty Black Ops 4 Medium / On: 151 fps
Hitman 2 Ultra: 66 fps
Hitman 2 Ultra: 69.1 fps
Hitman 2 High: 70.9 fps
Hitman 2 Medium: 78.8 fps
Farming Simulator 19 Very High Preset: 113 fps
Farming Simulator 19 Very High Preset: 131 fps
Farming Simulator 19 High Preset: 141 fps
Farming Simulator 19 Medium Preset: 161 fps
Battlefield V Ultra Preset DXR: 62.4 fps
Battlefield V Ultra Preset: 57.8 fps
Battlefield V Ultra Preset: 98.2 fps
Battlefield V Ultra Preset: 122 fps
Battlefield V High Preset: 130 fps
Battlefield V Medium Preset: 143 fps
Darksiders III Epic: 42.7 fps
Darksiders III Epic: 82.6 fps
Darksiders III Epic: 112 fps
Darksiders III High: 121 fps
Darksiders III Medium: 130 fps
Just Cause 4 Very High / On: 39.9 fps
Just Cause 4 Very High / On: 69.9 fps
Just Cause 4 Very High / On: 101 fps
Just Cause 4 High / On: 103 fps
Just Cause 4 Medium / Off: 137 fps
Temperatures GPU Temperature Witcher 3 ultra: 74 °C
Clock Speed CPU Clock Speed Witcher 3 Ultra: 3900 MHz
Clock Speed GPU Clock Witcher 3 ultra: 1455 MHz
Battery Runtime WiFi Websurfing: 230 min
Response Times Response Time Grey 50% / Grey 80%: 7.2 ms*
Response Times Response Time Black / White: 9.6 ms*
Response Times PWM Frequency: 0 Hz
Emissions Fan Noise The Witcher 3 ultra: 49 dB(A)
Loudspeakers Pink Noise: 82 dB(A)
Networking iperf3 receive AX12: 679 MBit/s
Networking iperf3 transmit AX12: 647 MBit/s
Power Consumption Witcher 3 ultra Efficiency: 0.4892 fps per Watt
Power Consumption Witcher 3 ultra: 167 Watt*
Display Display P3 Coverage: 62.9 %
Display sRGB Coverage: 87.8 %
Display AdobeRGB 1998 Coverage: 63.9 %
* Smaller values are better.
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Redaktion, 2014-09-29 (Update: 2014-09-29)