Asus ROG GU501GM-BI7N8 Core™ i7-8750H 2.2GHz 1TB+128GB SSD 16GB 15.6in (1920×1080) BT WIN10 Webcam NVIDIA® GTX 1060 6144MB Backlit Keyboard BRUSHED BLACK

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ELEVATED PERFORMANCE. UNCOMPROMISED MOBILITY.
ROG GU501 delivers mighty performance in a minute package. It’s powered by up to an 8th Generation Intel® Core™ i7 processor and NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1060 graphics, and features an IPS-level display with a superfast 120Hz refresh rate.

Mighty. Mobile. Modern.
A brushed aluminum finish with a Black Titanium and Plasma Copper color scheme give GU501 a modern and sophisticated look that sets it apart from other gaming laptops. ROG engineers found the sweet spot for maximum cooling performance and effective thermal management. They’ve managed to shoehorn the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 graphics card and two anti-dust fans into a thin 17mm chassis to ensure GU501 offers exceptional performance during gaming marathons.

Perfectly-Machined Cooling Holes
In a perfect example of form following function, GU501 has densely-packed cooling holes above the keyboard to help draw cool air into the system. These neatly-arranged holes above the keyboard are not only functional, but add a modern aesthetic touch to the laptop.

Elevate Your Gaming Experience
GU501 brings gaming desktop-level performance to the gaming laptop scene. It’s powered by an Intel Core i7-8750H processor with up to 32GB of DDR4 2666MHz dual-channel memory, and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 graphics. And to house your extensive game library, GU501 features dual storage, including a 128GB SSD and a 1TB Seagate® FireCuda™ SSHD.

SUPER SMOOTH AND SEAMLESS VISUALS
The ultra-responsive 15.6-inch IPS-level display boasts a 120Hz refresh rate to provide super smooth and seamless visuals. The IPS-level panel has a wide 72% NTSC color gamut that guarantees great contrast and color reproduction for exceptional true-to-life visuals, while wide-view technology ensures colors stay true, even when viewed from angles of up to 178°. It’s time to play the latest AAA games at maxed-out settings without visual tearing, lag, ghosting or obvious stutter!

ULTIMATE VIRTUAL REALITY EXPERIENCES
Take the plunge into virtual reality. With NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 graphics, GU501 delivers smooth, stutter-free VR performance at up to 90fps. Plug-and-play compatibility with leading VR headsets lets you easily enjoy fully immersive VR environments. It’s time to play with a whole new perspective.

LIGHT IT UP WITH AURA SYNC
Outshine the competition with Aura Sync! Light up GU501 with customizable RGB LEDs and sync it up with Aura Sync-enabled accessories like gaming mice, headsets, keyboards, and other peripherals. Aura Sync offers several unique preset lighting modes, including color cycle, music synchronization, and CPU temperature; you can even program your own color scheme to reflect your own style.

FASTER AND MORE STABLE WI-FI
The Intel Wireless-AC 9560 adapter provides GU501 with Bluetooth® 4.2 support and 2×2 802.11ac Wi-Fi that surpasses Gigabit Ethernet speeds. Enjoy a maximum throughput of up to 1.73Gbps on the 160MHz channel — that’s 5x faster than 802.11n 40MHz channel (300Mbps) and 2x faster than 802.11ac (867Mbps). Multi-user, multiple input, multiple output (MU-MIMO) technology lets you connect to more devices more efficiently and easily.

SMART-AMPLIFIER TECHNOLOGY
Smart-amplifier technology monitors the audio output and makes real-time adjustments, so you can pump up the volume without worrying about damaging the cones — and that makes output up to 250% louder than before, with increased dynamic range and bass. Audio is an integral part of the gaming experience — and GU501 ensures you hear every precise detail!

PUSHING THE LIMITS OF SOUND
Sonic Studio III audio-effects station has an intelligent routing feature made for streaming. The new routing feature ports streams to different outputs giving you full control over who hears what. With Sonic Studio III, you now can share your exciting in-game moments without worrying about frivolous DCMA takedown requests. Sonic Studio III also comes with app-level preferences for instant audio profiles, and improved noise filtering for conversations with total clarity!

Thunderbolt™ 3: Fastest and the most versatile connection
GU501 comes with Intel Thunderbolt™ 3, enabling a total of 40Gbps of bandwidth for data and display-signal streams, combined. Onboard Intel® Thunderbolt™ 3 technology enables a total of up to 40Gbps bandwidth for data and display-signal streams, combined. Its USB-C connector makes it the most advanced and versatile port available. With Thunderbolt 3, GU501 opens up a world of possibilities, all via a single output.

Get Ready with ROG Gaming Center
Summon ROG Gaming Center with a single press of a hotkey to see a comprehensive dashboard with loads of useful information, including both CPU and GPU frequencies and temperatures — and use the control panel to make adjustments in real time. ROG GameFirst, Aura Sync, Aura Core, Sonic Studio III, Sonic Radar III, as well as XSplit Gamecaster, can also be accessed through ROG Gaming Center. ROG Gaming Center is even available as an Android app, so you can keep all the controls close at hand.