Earlier this month, we got the announcement of the new TUF Gaming FX504 series from ASUS. Not even one month has passed, but now they are already preparing to release another new patch of TUF Gaming laptops – the FX505 and FX705! Coming in 15.6″ (FX505) and 17.3″ (FX705), the new TUF Gaming laptops are ready to deliver all the essentials at affordable prices. Check out the details below!
Powered by up to an 8th Generation Intel Core i7-8750H processor, the FX505 and FX705 are capable to handle multitasks and provides the seamless gaming experiences. Both of the models also feature up to an NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 GPU, up to 32GB RAM and 512GB SSD.
Both their displays come with refresh rates up to 144Hz under its NanoEdge (bezel-less) design. The keyboards feature an ample 1.8mm of key travel and the exclusive ASUS Overstroke technology, while the backlighting comes in customizable RGB or a red glow that matches the chassis accents.
Just as how its name “TUF Gaming” is read, the new laptops are tough and built to last. It is designed to meet the demanding MIL-STD-810G military standard for reliability and durability that exceed industry standards. Not to mention that it comes with independent fans and heatsinks, with a patented rear exhaust design and patented dust tunnels integrated into the fans for superior, long-lasting cooling.
Here are the specifications for ASUS TUF Gaming FX505 / FX705:
CPU | 8th Gen Intel Core i7-8750H
8th Gen Intel Core i5-8300H |
Display | FX505: 15.6″ FHD NanoEdge wide-view display up to 144Hz and 100% sRGB
FX705: 17.3″ FHD NanoEdge wide-view display up to 144Hz and 100% sRGB |
Operating system | Windows 10 |
Graphics | Up to NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 |
Main memory | Up to 32GB DDR4 2666MHz |
Storage | Up to 512GB PCIe SSD
Up to 1TB FireCuda SSHD |
Connectivity | Intel 2×2 MIMO 802.11ac Wave 2 Wi-Fi
Bluetooth 5.0 |
Camera | HD webcam |
I/O ports | 2 x USB 3.1 Gen1
1 x USB 2.0 1 x HDMI 2.0 |
Keyboard and touchpad | 1.8mm key travel
Customizable RGB or red backlighting |
Audio | DTS Headphone:X™ |
Battery | 48Wh Lithium-polymer battery (FX505)
64Wh Lithium-polymer battery (FX705) |
AC adapter | 120W Power adaptor (GD/GE)
180W Power adaptor (GM) |
Dimensions | FX505
(AL) 36.04 x 26.2 x 2.58cm (IMR) 36.04 x 26.2 x 2.675cm FX705 (AL) 39.98 x 27.94 x 2.66cm (IMR) 39.98 x 27.94 x 2.76cm |
Weight | 2.2 kg (FX505); 2.6kg (FX705) |
For more information about ASUS TUF Gaming FX505 and FX705, you can visit their official site (FX505/FX705) or Facebook.