Asus’ new Zephyrus S gaming laptop is its thinnest yet, but the trackpad is still in the wrong place

Asus’ new Zephyrus S gaming laptop is its thinnest yet, but the trackpad is still in the wrong place

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https://www.theverge.com/2018/8/16/17693412/asus-zephyrus-s-gaming-laptop-thin-razer-msi

Today Asus is announcing the new Zephyrus S gaming laptop, and it comes as competitors like Razer and MSI are regularly putting out thinner laptops with even thinner bezels. That’s what the Zephyrus S is designed to take on; it’s the company’s thinnest gaming laptop to date and an alternative to other, beefier Asus gaming laptops.

There will be two Zephyrus S models available, with the first being sold exclusively at Amazon. The first SKU will retail for $2,199, is equipped with GTX 1070 Max Q graphics, an 8th-gen Core i7 chip, 16GB of RAM, a 15.6-inch 144Hz full HD screen with 3ms response time, and finally, a 512GB NVMe solid state drive.

Asus’ new Zephyrus S gaming laptop is its thinnest yet, but the trackpad is still in the wrong place

Aug 16, 2018, 1:43pm UTC
https://www.theverge.com/2018/8/16/17693412/asus-zephyrus-s-gaming-laptop-thin-razer-msi > Today Asus is announcing the new Zephyrus S gaming laptop, and it comes as competitors like Razer and MSI are regularly putting out thinner laptops with even thinner bezels. That’s what the Zephyrus S is designed to take on; it’s the company’s thinnest gaming laptop to date and an alternative to other, beefier Asus gaming laptops. > There will be two Zephyrus S models available, with the first being sold exclusively at Amazon. The first SKU will retail for $2,199, is equipped with GTX 1070 Max Q graphics, an 8th-gen Core i7 chip, 16GB of RAM, a 15.6-inch 144Hz full HD screen with 3ms response time, and finally, a 512GB NVMe solid state drive.