ASUS Malaysia brings in new ROG Gaming Device ROG Zephyrus M laptop powered by 8th Gen Intel Core processors, Aura Sync and NVIDIA GeForce 1070 from RM7999!

ASUS Malaysia’s Republic of Gamers (ROG) announced that its latest gaming system, the ROG Zephyrus M (GM501) gaming laptop is now powered by the latest 8th Generation Intel® Core™ processors, and will be available in Malaysia at the end of April, with a starting price from RM7999. Together with the device, ASUS Malaysia are also bringing in a new entry-level gaming laptop series with their tougher ASUS TUF Gaming laptop, which is available now with a starting price of RM3299.

The ROG Zephyrus M provides users with gaming-desktop levels of performance in a compact package. As well as being the world's slimmest gaming laptop powered by an 8th Generation Intel Core CPU and NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1070 (Max-P) graphics, it's also the first such laptop to feature an IPS-level display with a superfast 144Hz refresh rate and ultra-responsive 3ms gray-to-gray (GTG) response time. The patented ROG Active Aerodynamic System (AAS) and 12-volt anti-dust fans ensure its high-performance CPU and GPU stay cool during marathon gaming sessions. The Zephyrus M also features exclusive software that allows users to switch GPU modes according to the task at hand and Aura Sync Technology, for gamers to customize lighting to their own preferences.

Alongside each purchase, users will get an ROG Backpack + ROG Exclusive Stickers ans Key Chain as a bundle, and 2 years global warranty from ASUS.

ROG Zephyrus M (GM501)

• 15.6" FHD Anti Glare IPS Screen (144Hz, 3ms Respond Time, G-Sync)
• Intel® Core™ i7-8750H
• 16GB DDR4 RAM at 2666Mhz
• 256GB PCIEG3x4 NVME M.2 SSD + 1TB SATA Hybrid HDD (FireCuda)
• NVIDIA GeForce GTX1060 Max-P (GDDR5 6GB) / NVIDIA GeForce GTX1070 Max-P (GDDR5 8GB)
• Active Aerodynamic System (AAS)
• 38.4(W) x 26.2(D) x 1.75 ~ 1.99(H) cm, 2.45 kg
• 55WHrs, 4S1P, 4-cell Li-ion

As for the ASUS TUF Gaming laptop, it is to replace the existing ASUS FX503 series with the TUF series name. The ASUS TUF Gaming laptops are more budget friendly compared to ASUS ROG Series devices. Although it is entry level, the ASUS TUF Gaming Series still packs in an 8th Gen Intel Core i5 / i7 Processor and NVIDIA GeForce 1050 / 1050Ti Graphic Card.

The screen itself comes with 2 choices: TN and IPS technology, where the TN version comes at a more budget friendly price of RM3299. With the purchase, users will get an ASUS Backpack, with 2 years ASUS global warranty for the device.

ASUS TUF Gaming

• 15.6" FHD Anti Glare TN/IPS Screen (60Hz, 25ms Respond Time)
• Intel® Core™ i5-8300H / Intel® Core™ i7-8750H
• 4GB DDR4 RAM at 2666Mhz
• 128GB PCIEG3x4 NVME M.2 SSD + 1TB SATA Hybrid SSHD (FireCuda)
• NVIDIA GeForce GTX1050 (GDDR5 4GB) / NVIDIA GeForce GTX1050Ti (GDDR5 4GB)
• Dual 5V Fan, with Anti-Dust thermal tunnel
• Illuminated Chiclet Keyboard with Red Backlit and WASD highlight
• USB Type A 2.0 x1, Type A 3.0 x2 / HDMI 1.4 x1
• 38.4 (W) x 26.2 (D) x 2.5 (H) cm, 2.30 kg
• 48WHrs, 3S1P, 4-cell Li-ion

ASUS ROG Zephyrus M (GM501)

ASUS TUF Gaming

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