ASUS Republic of Gamers Recognized for Excellence by Tech Media
TAIPEI, Taiwan, December 23, 2021 — ASUS Republic of Gamers (ROG) continues to receive accolades for the design and execution of excellent gaming laptops. For 2021, media outlets have recognized the Zephyrus S17, G14, G15 and Duo 15 SE, as well as the Strix SCAR 17 and G15 Advantage Edition, as fantastic gaming laptops.
The ultraportable Zephyrus G14 shines brightly
Featuring the unique and iconic AniMe Matrix™ LED panel, the Zephyrus G14 is recognizable at a glance. Packing an AMD Ryzen™ 5900HS processor and an NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 3060 Laptop GPU in a compact 14-inch chassis, the G14 is equipped to handle the most demanding games and productivity workloads while retaining impressive battery life. Tom’s Guide, in its Best laptops for video editing in 2021 guide, notes: “This gaming laptop is powerful enough to handle big edit jobs yet svelte enough to throw in a bag and forget about, but the real reason it tops this list is its excellent 11-hour battery life.” Tom’s Guide went on to name the Zephyrus G14 as one of “The best Windows laptops in 2021”.
The G14 has also impressed with its exterior design. Intended to be used in all scenarios, “For those looking for something slim and attractive, our pick is the ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14,” said Tom's Hardware. “As far as gaming laptops go, the Zephyrus is unassuming in either white or gray with minimalist stylings.”
The Zephyrus G15 recognized as one of the best gaming laptops of 2021
When a more immersive experience is the priority, the 15-inch ROG Zephyrus G15 flexes its muscles. Featuring up to an AMD Ryzen 9 5900HS processor and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Laptop GPU, this machine has serious gaming credentials. Paired with a crystal-clear QHD 165 Hz / 3 ms panel, the G15 can power exceptional gaming experiences. “The ASUS ROG Zephyrus line has produced some of the best gaming laptops out there, and the new ROG Zephyrus G15 is no exception,” said TechRadar in its best gaming laptops 2021 roundup.
Laptop Mag also recognized that the G15 provides this level of performance while maintaining all day battery endurance. “The ASUS ROG Zephyrus G15 totes around some of the most powerful components you can get right now,” the publication declared. “Almost every part of this machine is surprisingly great and well worth the money you’ll be paying. Plus, it lasted 8 hours and 6 minutes on the Laptop Mag battery test, crushing the premium gaming laptop average. Regardless, the Zephyrus G15 is one of the few best gaming laptops that you can buy with an RTX 3080 GPU.”
Defy convention with the Zephyrus Duo 15 SE
With its innovative ROG ScreenPad Plus™ secondary display, the Zephyrus Duo 15 SE continued to push the boundary of what is possible with a gaming laptop. Cutting-edge cooling empowers the latest AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX CPU and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Laptop GPU. A choice between ultrafast 300 Hz / 3 ms or high-res 4K 120 Hz / 3 ms gaming panels lets gamers tailor their systems for pro-level esports or content creation.
The latest ROG Zephyrus Duo uses AMD's top-end Ryzen 9 5900HX paired with an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 for powerful results, while using a second screen that lifts up to provide more ventilation to improve cooling,” said Tom’s Hardware, which named it one of the best gaming laptops of 2021.
Step above the competition with the Zephyrus S17
Refinement, technological innovation and power define the Zephyrus S17. Equipped with up to an Intel® Core™ i9-11900H CPU and an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Laptop GPU, the S17 has the power and cooling to dominate any battlefield. “If you're going all out for an elite gaming laptop, it's almost impossible to go wrong with the new Zephyrus S17,” said PCMag.com in its review of the best 17-inch laptops for 2021.
Game on with the Strix SCAR 17
The Strix SCAR 17 is the pinnacle of gaming power. Featuring a powerful AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX CPU and GeForce RTX 3080 Laptop GPU, this machine is paired with up to a FHD 360 Hz or QHD 165 Hz display for incredibly smooth visuals at either resolution. For users that demand the very best gaming performance, the SCAR 17 answers the call. “The ASUS ROG Strix Scar 17 is another laptop that shines the most at the top-end of the spectrum,” said TechRadar.
“If you want to play esports like a professional, you'll want a laptop with the fastest screen you can find,” said Tom’s Hardware in its guide to the best gaming laptops of 2021. “The ASUS ROG Strix Scar G733 offers a 360 Hz refresh rate on its FHD screen and has top-end components to power esports titles to get to frame rates that can actually use it.”
Sacrifice nothing with the Strix G15 Advantage Edition
ROG also launched an all-AMD laptop with the Strix G15 Advantage Edition. Making use of the best of AMD’s CPU and GPU leadership, the G15 Advantage Edition pairs up to a Ryzen 9 5900HX processor and Radeon RX 6800M mobile graphics to create a stellar gaming machine. With an FHD 300 Hz panel, gamers can enjoy incredible performance in the most demanding titles with this AMD powerhouse. “The ASUS ROG Strix G15 Advantage Edition is the first laptop under AMD's Advantage program, which pairs the company's CPUs and GPUs in premium designs meant to use solid screens and be built for comfortable gaming,” said Tom's Hardware.
The G15 Advantage Edition is also an incredible value, as noted by TechRadar in its best gaming laptops of 2021 article. “Powerful great-value laptops aren’t exactly a dime a dozen, so when one does come out every now and then, we’re only too happy to test it out,” said the respected title’s technology experts. “The ASUS ROG Strix G15 AMD Advantage Edition is one of the latest best value laptops to hit the streets.”
More to come in 2022
ROG will host a virtual launch event at 11:00 PST on January 4, 2022 to showcase the newest arsenal of hardware to hit the gaming scene. The team hopes that gamers around the world will join to celebrate the unprecedented speed, unrivalled visuals, and unparalleled precision offered by the brand’s latest laptops. To tune into the virtual event, visit http://rog.asus.com.