Aorus launches X5 MD gaming laptop

3 June 2017
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Aorus has revealed its latest gaming laptop based on Nvidia’s Max-Q design technology at Computex 2017.

The Aorus X5 MD is a 22.9mm-thick laptop which boasts an Nvidia GeForce GTX 1080 graphics card paired with an Intel Core i7-7820HK processor.

The device features a 4K display and support for Nvidia’s Ansel, VRWorks, and G-Sync technologies.

Aorus has equipped the X5 MD with its RGB Fusion keyboard and an advanced cooling system, which consists of six heat pipes, four exhaust vents, and two fans.

The device is set to launch later this year, but no pricing was announced.

Aorus X5 MD
Display 15.6-inch 3,840 x 2,160 IPS G-Sync
Processor Intel Core i7-7820HK
RAM Up to 64GB DDR4 2,400MHz
Graphics Card Nvidia GeForce GTX 1080 8GB
Storage 1x SATA drive, 2x M.2 PCIe NVMe SSDs
Connectivity Ethernet, 802.11ac Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.1
I/O 1x HDMI 2.0, 1x mini DP 1.3, 1x Thunderbolt 3, 4x USB 3.0 Type-A, 1x USB 3.1 Type-C, 1x SD card reader, 3.5mm audio jack
Battery 94Wh
Weight 2.5kg

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This article first appeared on MyBroadband and is republished with permission.

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  1. Brave Magala
    04.06.2017 at 08:31

    Lovely but at rumored $3000 its a bit above my pay grade…

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