ASUS ROG Zephyrus S GX531, Strix GL704 SCAR Edition now in the Philippines, priced

Announced last August 2018, the latest gaming laptops from ASUS, the ROG Zephyrus S GX531, and the Strix GL704 SCAR Edition are now in the Philippines. Check out the specs and price below.

The ROG Zephyrus S is the successor to the popular ROG Zephyrus gaming laptop. It sports a 15.6-inch Full HD IPS-level display with 144Hz refresh rate, Intel Core i7-8750 processor, NVIDIA GTX 1060 processor, 8GB (onboard) + 8GB RAM, 512GB SSD,  Active Aerodynamic Cooling System, and Illuminated Chiclet Keyboard 4-Zone RGB with Aura Sync.

The ASUS Strix GL704 SCAR Edition is also known as the SCAR II that sports a larger display than its predecessor. It features a 17.3-inch anti-glare Full HD IPS-level panel with 144Hz refresh rate, Intel Core i7-8750 processor, NVIDIA GTX 1060 GPU, 16GB RAM, 1TB HDD, 256GB SSD, and Illuminated Chiclet Keyboard 4-Zone RGB with Aura Sync.

ASUS ROG Zephyrus S GX531 specs:

• 15.6-inch Full HD (1920×1080) IPS-level panel, 144Hz, 3ms, 100% sRGB
• Intel Core i7-8750H Processor 2.2 GHz (9M Cache, up to 3.9 GHz)
• NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 (6GB GDDR5 VRAM)
• DDR4 8GB (onboard) + DDR4 2666MHz 8GB
• PCIe NVMe 512GB M.2 SSD
• Windows 10 Home
• Illuminated Chiclet Keyboard 4-Zone RGB with Aura Sync
• 2x 2W speakers with smart amplifier technology
• Built-in array microphones
• 802.11ac 2×2 Wave 2 Wi-Fi
• Bluetooth 5.0
• Illuminated Chiclet Keyboard 4-Zone RGB with Aura Sync
• VR Ready
•  Active Aerodynamic cooling System
• 1 x USB 3.1 Gen 2 Type-C
• 1 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 Type-C
• 1 x USB 3.1 Gen 2 Type-A
• 2 x USB 2.0 Type-A
• 1 x HDMI 2.0
• 1 x 3.5mm audio port
• Armoury Crate
• GameFirst V
• Splendid
• Sonic Studio
• Aura Core
• XSplit Gamecaster (Free)
• 180W Power adaptor
• 360 x 268 x 14.95~15.75mm
• 2.1kg

ASUS Strix GL704 SCAR Edition specs:

• 17.3″ anti-glare Full HD (1920×1080) IPS-level panel, 144Hz, 3ms, 72% NTSC
• Intel Core i7-8750H Processor 2.2 GHz (9M Cache, up to 3.9 GHz)
• NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 (6GB GDDR5 VRAM)
• DDR4 2666MHz 16G RAM
• SATA 1TB 2.5” Hybrid HDD (FireCuda)
• PCI-E NVME 256G M.2 SSD
• Windows 10 Home
• Illuminated Chiclet Keyboard 4-Zone RGB with Aura Sync
• 2x 4W speakers with smart amplifier technology
• Built-in array microphones
• ROG Armoury Crate
• GameFirst V
• Game Visual
• Sonic Studio & Sonic Radar III
• Aura Core
• XSplit Gamecaster (Free)
• Android/iOS App
• 1 x USB 3.1 Gen 2 (Type-C)
• 3 x USB 3.1 Gen1, 1 x USB3.1 Gen 2
• 1 x mDP 1.2
• 1 x HDMI 2.0
• 1 x RJ-45 Jack
• 1 x SD card reader
• 1 x 3.5mm headphone and microphone combo jack
• 1 x Kensington lock
• 802.11ac 2×2 Wave 2 Wi-Fi -RangeBoost
• Bluetooth 5.0
• 180W AC Adapter
• 39.98 x 27.35 x 2.49~2.64cm
• 2.9kg

The ASUS ROG Zephyrus S GX531 is priced at PHP 129,995USD 2,215INR 187,791EUR 2,110CNY 16,132 and is now available for pre-order (link here) with exclusive bundles worth over PHP 6,000USD 102INR 8,668EUR 97CNY 745.  The ASUS ROG Strix GL704 SCAR Edition is priced at PHP 114,995USD 1,960INR 166,122EUR 1,866CNY 14,271 and is now available in all ROG stores and authorized resellers nationwide.