ASUS Official Certified Refurbished. They are professionally tested and restored to Factory default state. May have light cosmetic blemishes in some cases. (Buyer pays Return postage). They come with 1 Year Laptop Outlet Warranty (Return to Base).

ROG Strix Hero Edition is built from the ground up for fearless Multiplayer Online Battle Arena heroes — optimized to deliver a competitive edge in MOBA games such as League of Legends® and Dota® 2, as well as RTS and RPG titles. You’ll lead the way armed with powerful Intel Core i7 processors, awesome NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX™ 10-Series graphics and Windows 10 Pro. Strix Hero Edition packs a rich-color, 120Hz wide-view display and a desktop-style keyboard that’s made for victory, with N-key rollover for fast, precise response to your every input and a 20-million-key-press lifetime for ultimate reliability. Born for the battlefield, Strix Hero Edition raises your game — so you’ll score more wins and rise through the ranks!

THE ALL-NEW ROG STRIX ONLY FOR TRUE HEROES
Strix Hero Edition is a weapon carried only by true heroes €” those wild warriors whose reputation alone fills every enemy with fear. This spirit is woven throughout the aggressive design of Strix Hero Edition. The unique styling with sharp lines, Mayan patterns and deep-blue colorways, serve as the battle cry to your MOBA foes: Strix Hero Edition is crafted to project your might. But it's brawn that’s also agile, measuring just 2.4cm thin and weighing a mere 2.5kg — Strix Hero Edition is the sleek, sharp weapon feared by every foe!

EPIC COMPUTING POWER
Upgrade your arsenal with the latest 7th Generation Intel Core i7 quad-core processor and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 (factory-overclocked by 100MHz) or 1060 graphics to rule the on-screen action. And go to war with cutting-edge storage, such as a 512GB M.2 NVMe PCIe® 3.0 x4 SSD and a 1TB Seagate® FireCuda™ SSHD, plus 32GB of high-performance DDR4 2400MHz memory. You’ll enjoy lightning-fast loading times and superior performance — speeding your journey to becoming a legend!

SEE THE WHOLE PICTURE
Upgrade your senses with the 120Hz, wide-view display on Strix Hero Edition! The high refresh rate decimates lag, so the whole game world is clearer and smoother. The IPS-level panel delivers 100% sRGB gamut, providing consistent light intensity, improved contrast, color accuracy and fidelity. The 300cd/m2 panel delivers visuals that are up to 20% brighter than low-end IPS panels from competitors. You’ll differentiate enemies easily — no matter how frantic the action. Strix Hero Edition’s display also enables viewing at extreme angles of up to 178° vertically and horizontally. With Strix Hero Edition you’ll see the whole picture and vanquish your opponents with pinpoint accuracy!

ACTION-PACKED VIRTUAL REALITY
The VR-ready NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 graphics put you in the midst of the action. Explore and conquer new worlds in a smooth, low-latency, and stutter-free setting!

QUICKER, CLEANER KEYSTROKES
Strix Hero Edition keeps your fingers fixed on the action, with a brand-new keyboard layout that accurately mimics desktop designs, featuring four hotkeys and four customizable RGB-backlit zones. The ergonomic 0.25mm-deep keycap curve is comfortable to the touch, and the 1.8mm travel distance with ROG-exclusive Overstroke technology enables earlier actuation and a longer over-stroke distance — for fast, accurate and effortless keystrokes to up your actions per minute. Specially highlighted QWER keys and N-key rollover further boost your precision, and with the action guaranteed for 20-million key presses victories will just keep on coming!

THUMPINGLY LOUD AUDIO
Strix Hero Edition delivers clearer, louder, and more accurate audio so every action sounds real — all powerfully delivered through two expansive side-firing speakers. 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 200% louder than before, with increased dynamic range and bass. ROG’s Sonic Studio III even offers in-game noise cancelation and voice-volume stabilization, so you’ll hear even the quietest sounds and keep your attention on the game!

ARMED 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, voltages and temperatures — and use the control panel to make adjustments in real time. ROG GameFirst, Aura Core, as well as and XSplit Gamecaster can also be accessed through the Gaming Center. Gaming Center is even available as an Android app via the Google Play Store, so you can keep all the controls close to hand.

STAY COOL IN THE HEAT OF BATTLE
Strix Hero Edition has an intelligent thermal design that employs heat pipes and dual fans to automatically adjust the cooling system for optimized CPU and GPU performance. The specially-crafted venting holes above the keyboard and in the bottom of the laptop allow more intake of cool air. The upgraded 12V fans, which spin at higher speeds compared to traditional 5V blades, drive strong airflow to boost cooling efficiency, so you’re free to run the CPU and GPU at full speed without thermal throttling. An additional fan-boost function further increases cooling performance and guarantees total stability during even the most intense fights — so you’ll keep a cool head even in heated battles!

QUICK-ACCESS GAMING CONNECTIONS
Strix Hero Edition comes with USB 3.1 Gen 1 Type-C™, up to four USB 3.1 Gen 1 Type-A, HDMI 2.0 and Mini DisplayPort 1.2 ports, so connecting the latest, greatest gaming peripherals is a cinch.

MAXIMUM BANDWIDTH, MINIMUM ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Strix Hero Edition features the latest 802.11ac 2x2 Wi-Fi standard, with two antennas each for transmission and reception, delivering speeds that are up to 6x faster than 802.11b/g/n – up to 867Mbps! A more reliable and robust wireless connection ensures a better gaming experience. Strix Hero Edition even has low-energy Bluetooth® 4.1, enabling you to game longer and more reliably with your Bluetooth peripherals!