Taiwanese tech giant ASUS has launched the Sky Selection 2 gaming laptop in China. The laptop is presently on pre-sale for 9299 yuan (~$1,435) via JD.com and the product will be officially released for sale on January 26.

The laptop is equipped with a new generation of AMD Ryzen R7-5800H processor, supplemented by an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 graphics card. The Ryzen 7 uses an Octa-cores 16 threads, based on Zen 3 architecture utilizing the 7nm process technology. The processor has a maximum acceleration frequency of 4.3GHz, while the TDP is 45W. The GPU supports the exclusive TX BOOST overclocking engine, and can automatically overclock in enhanced mode.

The laptop sports a 15.6-inch Full HD IPS display with an impressive 240Hz refresh rate and 100% sRGB high color gamut. The display comes with a three-sided narrow bezel, Adaptive-Sync technology, DC dimming,  and supports high frame rate gaming which can reduce screen freeze and tearing.

Further, the ASUS Sky Selection 2 gaming laptop is equipped with 16GB DDR4 3200MHz high-frequency memory and it supports up to 64GB of memory. In addition, it is equipped with a 512GB PCIe SSD with TLC particles, with a nominal continuous writing speed of 3000MB/sec and a reading speed of 3500MB/sec. In addition, an m.2 interface is reserved for users to expand the storage by themselves.

In terms of heat dissipation, the Sky Selection 2 uses four flat heat pipes inside the fuselage to increase the contact area. At the same time, it uses 0.1mm ultra-thin fins and double dust-free fans. The fan blades are upgraded to 83 pieces of LCP liquid crystal polymer material and provide three operating models of Silent, Performance, and Enhanced modes.

The laptop comes in two colors: magic blue and eclipse gray. It can realize dual 4K output through HDMI 2.0, USB 3.2 Type C, built-in 90Wh high-capacity fast charge battery.

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