ASUS TUF Gaming F17 TUF706HC-HX090T 90NR0734-M01860 Overview
The ASUS TUF Gaming F17 TUF706HC-HX090T laptop is a powerful gaming device with impressive specifications. It features an Intel Core i5-11400H processor with 6 cores and a base frequency of 2.7 GHz (up to 4.5 GHz with boost), making it suitable for multitasking and gaming. The laptop comes with 8GB of DDR4 RAM (expandable up to 32GB) and a fast 512GB NVMe SSD for storage.
The 17.3-inch Full HD IPS display with a refresh rate of 144Hz provides a smooth gaming experience, while the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Ti graphics card with GDDR6 memory ensures excellent visuals. The laptop also boasts Wi-Fi 6 connectivity, Bluetooth 5.2, and a variety of ports including USB Type-C, HDMI, and USB 3.2 Gen 1.
One of the standout features of the ASUS TUF Gaming F17 is its RGB backlit keyboard, which adds a stylish touch to the design. The laptop is housed in a sturdy plastic chassis and weighs only 2.6 kg, making it relatively portable for a gaming laptop. It also comes with Windows 10 Home pre-installed and a 1-month trial for new Microsoft 365 customers.
Pros:
1. Powerful Intel Core i5 processor
2. NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Ti graphics card
3. Fast 144Hz display for smooth gaming
4. Wi-Fi 6 and Bluetooth 5.2 connectivity
5. RGB backlit keyboard
6. Lightweight and portable design
Cons:
1. Limited RAM capacity
2. Plastic housing may not feel as premium
3. Only 8GB of RAM included
4. No Ethernet LAN port for wired internet connection
5. Average battery capacity of 48Wh may not provide long gaming sessions without charging