Testseek.com have collected 101 expert reviews of the Asus GL504GS ROG Strix Hero 2 / Scar 2 and the average rating is 85%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Asus GL504GS ROG Strix Hero 2 / Scar 2.
July 2018
(85%)
101 Reviews
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Abstract: Asus clearly had to work hard to prevent all that from melting into a pile of plastic. It’s employed upgraded 12 volt fans, and swapped out the 59 blade fans of the previous generation for 71 blade versions. Thanks to the new super thin blades, the decrea...
The new ROG Strix Scar 2 and Hero 2 aren't huge updates on their predecessors, featuring near identical internal specifications.But the few changes Asus have made look like definitive positives. The new screen is a decent upgrade that puts it on a par wit...
There's no doubt that the ASUS ROG Strix SCAR II GL504 is a gamer's delight. It has everything a gamer could ask for – a large display with fast refresh rate and response time, powerful internals, well thought-out keys, good thermal management, loud sound...
very responsive 144-Hz panel, NVMe-SSD + SSHD, good input devices, very fast WLAN, RGB illumination, powerful sound, powerful tools, thin bezels
unfortunate positioning of the webcam, limited CPU and GPU Turbo, high noise level under load, neither Optimus nor G-Sync, weak battery life, no Thunderbolt 3
One thing's for sure, the ROG Strix Scar II does play FPS games very well. Based on the benchmark scores, the Scar II scored very well for the price of RM 8,499. I had no issues running the popular FPS competitive games on it and the RGB keyboard is makin...
Very good performance from a strong CPU/GPU combo. The better-than-most 144Hz screen has a slim bezel, giving it a modern feel
The boxy camo-covered body isn't particularly interesting-looking. The backlit keyboard lacks individual key lighting, and battery life isn't great, even for a gaming laptop
The Asus Strix Scar II has great performance and a high-refresh-rate screen with a thin bezel, but it still looks like it was designed in a dorm room...
Small size and super think screen bezels, Incredibly low weight for a GTX 1070 laptop, 4-zone AuraSync keyboard with ergonomic design and N-key rollover, Many pots with good distribution, Long battery life (6 hours), High computing performance, Reasonable
The CPU reaches 95°C at max load, No Thunderbolt 3 port
Considering that this is a gaming laptop, we will begin with its performance. ASUS ROG GL504 impresses with extremely high computing performance, which comes at a price – 95°C when loaded to the max which is not a very good sign in the long term. As for t...
Excellent performance from a strong CPU-GPU combo. The better-than-most 144Hz screen has a slim bezel, giving it a modern feel
The boxy camo-covered body doesn't look particularly interesting. The backlit keyboard lacks individual key lighting. Battery life isn't great, even for a gaming laptop
The Asus Strix Scar II has great performance and a high refresh rate screen with a thin bezel. But it still looks like it was designed in a dorm room...