ASUS announces a new lineup of gaming products at Incredible Intelligence 2018

During the Incredible Intelligence 2018 Asia-Pacific region launch event yesterday, ASUS has debuted plenty of new products such as the Zenbo Junior robot, ROG Maximus XI Apex motherboard and ROG Strix XG49VQ gaming monitor. Meanwhile, ROG also presented some of their recently released gaming products including ROG Delta headset and ROG Strix GeForce RTX 2080 Ti / 2080 graphics cards. Check out the details of the new products below!

• Zenbo Junior

Zenbo Junior is a new AI-enabled robotics platform that allows developers, system integrators and business partners to create flexible and easily manageable robotics solutions to improve business operations and customer experiences.

For educational use, Zenbo Junior provides multiple programmable sensors and tools that enable students to develop a solid foundational understanding of robotics and AI concepts while creating fun, interactive projects. While for businesses, Zenbo Junior offers the Zenbo Management Console and App Builder Pro tools to make it easier to create and deploy robotic business solutions.

• ROG Maximus XI Apex

ROG Maximus XI Apex is an ATX gaming motherboard featuring the Intel Z390 chipset. The Apex delivers with an enhanced Extreme Digi+ VRM fed by dual eight-pin auxiliary power connectors, plus a condensation detection circuit, finned VRM heatsink and Probelt for extreme overclocking.

It also supports double-capacity DIMMs, which feature a unique memory-trace design enabling up to 32GB per slot for a total memory capacity of 64GB. Maximus XI Apex is also designed for everyday gaming builds with a\plethora of fan headers, 2-way SLI/3-way CFX support, extensive connectivity, integrated Intel^® Wireless-AC 9560 (CNVi), tasteful Aura Sync RGB lighting and a pre-mounted I/O shield.

• ROG Strix XG49VQ

ROG Strix XG49VQ is a 49-inch 1800R curved HDR gaming monitor featuring Double Full HD (3840 x 1080) resolution, a 32:9 aspect ratio and a 144Hz refresh rate for super-smooth gaming visuals. Adaptive-Sync (Radeon FreeSync 2 HDR) technology provides a greater dynamic refresh rate range, low latency and better brightness and contrast for smooth, breathtaking visuals when gaming or watching videos.

ASUS Shadow Boost technology brightens and enhances details in dark areas without overexposing bright areas for balanced images that appear true to life. XG49VQ also includes DisplayWidget, an intuitive software utility to let users tweak settings or display properties with ASUS Shadow Boost, GameVisual, App Sync, and blue light filter settings.

• ROG Strix GeForce RTX 2080 Ti and 2080

The ROG Strix GeForce RTX 2080 Ti and 2080 keep Turing cool with new Axial-tech fans that implement the latest ROG innovations, including a smaller fan hub which allows for longer blades and for the addition of a barrier ring. The new design allows Axial-tech fans to shift more air without increasing noise levels.

All ROG Strix graphics cards are produced using Auto-Extreme technology. Its single-pass soldering process reduces thermal strain on components and avoids the use of harsh cleaning chemicals, lessening environmental impact and manufacturing power consumption while producing a more reliable product.

• ROG Rapture GT-AX11000

ROG Rapture GT-AX11000 is the world’s first router offering over 10 Gigabit concurrent Wi-Fi speeds. With support for the latest Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) standard, it delivers data rates that are 2.53X faster while increasing network efficiency by 1/4 to reduce latency.

ROG has also revamped the first step of triple-level game acceleration to prioritize gaming packets on the network for gamers using ROG products that support GameFirst V. GameFirst V and Game Boost prioritization on the router reduce ping times by more than 33% versus competitors, and built-in wtfast optimizes connections to game servers around the world. It provides up to 90% lower ping times for smoother online gaming experiences.

• ROG Delta

ROG Delta is the first gaming headset in the industry to feature an industry-leading, Hi-Res ESS ES9218 Quad DAC for extremely clear, true-to-life gaming audio. It also features an airtight chamber and exclusive ASUS Essence drivers with audio signal diversion technology design for clear highs and punchy bass. It has circular-rainbow RGB lighting effects for unique gaming style too. The headset features a lightweight, D-shaped ear cup design for improved comfort, making it ideal for long intervals of use.

• ROG Balteus Qi

ROG Balteus Qi is an RGB gaming mouse pad that combines a performance surface with the convenience of Qi wireless charging on the desktop. A 370 x 320mm portrait-oriented surface offers ample space for simultaneous charging and gaming, while the micro-textured hard surface enables pixel-precise tracking.

Featuring 15 individually customizable Aura Sync RGB lighting zones for personalization, the mouse pad is also equipped with an on-pad lighting mode button for on-the-fly adjustments and a USB 2.0 passthrough port for easy connections.

• ROG Gladius II Wireless

ROG Gladius II Wireless is a versatile optical gaming mouse designed to provide the performance of wired gaming in cordless freedom. Offering dual wireless connectivity with industry-leading signal stability, movements tracked by the 16,000-dpi sensor are perfectly translated to on-screen action via ultrafast 1ms 2.4GHz or low-latency Bluetooth wireless connectivity.

The mouse features ergonomic contours to ensure comfort in the hand, and the ROG-exclusive socket design enables easy switch replacements to customize click force for personalized play. Featuring Aura Sync RGB lighting to match any setup, the Gladius II Wireless is set to become the perfect addition to a clutter-free battle station.

We don’t know the release date and price for the new products yet, you can stay tuned to their official site and Facebook for the details!

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