Asus plans to implement a merger between the Republic of Gamers brand and Valve Steam Machine with the new GR8S, which will reach stores in the next November.
The merger between the Republic Of Gamers brand and the steam engine will be implemented with the new machine ROG GR8S, specifically aimed at gamers with a size comparable to the Xbox One. It is a system configured by the user; both in the initial setup that as regards the ability to upgrade.
You can choose between an Intel Core i5 or Core i7, between the GeForce GTX 900 GPU family “Maxwell”, between 4 and 16 GB of DDR3 RAM, a HDD of 500GB or 1TB or, alternatively, between a 128 GB SSD or 512 GB. Asus ROG GR8S is also equipped with WLAN 802.11 ac controller and receiver Miracast.
Offers, then, two USB 2.0 ports for keyboard, mouse or gamepad, along with four SuperSpeed USB 3.0 ports, DisplayPort 1.2 and HDMI 2.0, the latter two both with support for 4K Ultra HD resolution at 60 Hz. Do not miss gigabit Ethernet connection and multichannel audio digital and analog.
The chassis is designed to allow expansion of certain components, such as the amount of system memory and storage space. It is not, moreover, the first model of the family, as Asus has already marketed GR8 comes with Intel i7-4510U and GeForce GTX 750Ti as you can see at this address.
Asus ROG GR8S will reach the market in the month of November at a price of about $ 699 with respect to the basic model.