ASUS ROG Strix Hero III Gaming Laptop Review
The streamlined and sleek Strix Hero III gaming laptop is designed for Windows 10 gaming performances. It’s from the respected ASUS brand and it comes with smart cooling that promises the power of GeForce GTX™ 1660 Ti graphics and 9th Gen Intel Core i7 CPU. Additionally, it uses the superfast gaming display that enhances the gaming experience
Features
Strongest Wi-Fi Connectivity
This laptop comes with the strongest Wi-Fi connectivity in gaming laptops that allows you to access the internet directly. You can also connect wirelessly to other devices and access the internet.
Keystone
This laptop comes with the Keystone feature that provides a modern way of protecting your data and personalizing your machine. The NFC-enabled individual keys fit neatly into this laptops’ chassis, adding subtle accents along with its trim. When they get docked, they transform your machine instantly with game-specific profiles and effects. They can also unlock access to a Shadow Drive that provides private storage.
Processor
The laptop comes with the ninth Generation Intel Core i7-9750H processor with 2.6GHz base speed that can be upgraded to 4.5GHz, ensuring a fast gaming experience.
Storage & Memory
This laptop comes with a memory of 16GB DDR4 2666MHz RAM that can be upgraded to 32GB. Additionally, it comes with a 1TB 5400RPM 2.5’ SSHD + 256GB M.2 PCIe NVMe SSD storage. It also comes with a 1024GB Hard Drive capacity, making it possible to store your media files. Its rotational speed for the hard disk is 5400 RPM, ensuring speed.
Compatibility
The laptop is compatible with Windows 10 OS.
Smart Cooling Technology
This laptop comes with the Smart Cooling Technology. It combines the appropriate system settings and features to ensure the best experiences for all situations. The laptop comes with self-cleansing thermal modules, ejecting dust, which in turn extends durability. The two blades increase the airflow, as the super-thin fins expand the surface areas for heat dissipation.
OG Armoury Crate
The laptop comes with the Armory Crate Software that switches seamlessly between the operation modes, optimizing acoustics and performance for the tasks.
Display
This laptop comes with the following display features:
- 15.6 “Screen Size
- 1920×1080 Full HD Anti-glare IPS-Panel
- 144Hz Refresh Rate
- 81.5% screen-to-body ratio
- 100%sRGB
WASD Keys
The laptop comes with strategic venting that surrounds the WASD keys. This allows airflow from the fan, improving comfort during extended gaming marathons. It reduces the surface temperatures while keeping power components at 85° Celsius and below.
Modes
The laptop comes with different modes that allow it to tackle several tasks and applications perfectly:
Turbo mode
This mode makes use of the highest fan clocks and speed which ensures maximum speed
Performance mode
This mode works by cooling and adjusting the clocks to reduce noise levels
Silent mode
It runs quieter for lighter entertainment and work
Ports
This laptop comes with the following ports that enable you to connect it to your portable devices and charge them:
- Sd Card Reader
- Microphone Jack
- Headphone Jack
VR Ready
This is a Virtual Reality-ready gaming laptop. It comes with advanced technologies that enable you to use it to play the modern virtual reality games. This laptop generates quick frame rates and detailed graphics that deliver realistic virtual effects. These technologies include its RAM, processor, ports, graphics and Windows OS.
What Do We like
Aura Sync
The Aura Sync Technology in this laptop accents the patterned interior. The Aura Sync lighting extends over the wrap-around bar, ROG logo, and keyboard, enabling you to use it even when you dim your lights.
Keyboard
The laptop comes with a chiclet keyboard that has LED backlight. This allows you to use it even in dim conditions.
Speakers
This laptop comes with powerful speakers that produce up to 2.8 times more volume than ordinary gaming laptops; this allow you to get into the middle of the gaming action. Additionally, they produce up to three times more bass, making the gaming experience more immersive. The Smart Amp Technology takes charge of audio output, making adjustments that protect the cones.
Warranty
The laptop comes with one year manufacturers’ warranty.
What We Don’t Like
Size & Weight
The laptop comes with 27.5 x 36 x 2.5 cm dimensions and it weighs 2.57 Kg. This weight makes it inconveniencing when you want to carry it from one place to another.
Webcam
This laptop doesn’t come with a Webcam.
Conclusion
This is one of the best gaming laptops available in the Indian market. It comes with a battery that runs for 3-4 hours when not plugged into power. Coming from one of the most reliable dealers in India, you can be assured of immersive gaming experience and durability.
