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TUF FX505GM-Q72S-CB Gaming Notebook - 15. 6" FHD IPS - Intel Core i7-8750H - 16GB RAM - 512GB SSD - NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB - Windows 10 - Gun
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Product Features
Technical Overview
At its core, the FX505GM-Q72S-CB utilizes an Intel Core i7-8750H processor from the 8th generation. This hexa-core CPU operates at a base frequency of 2.20 GHz and is designed to handle intensive computational workloads common in gaming and professional software.
Graphics are driven by a dedicated NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 GPU with 6 GB of GDDR5 memory. This configuration supports VR applications and enhances visual fidelity in games and multimedia projects. The system includes 16 GB of DDR4 SDRAM installed in one of two available slots, allowing expansion up to 32 GB for future upgrades.
Relevant factors for this section include Processor Manufacturer, Processor Type, Processor Generation, Total Installed System Memory. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Key Product Advantages
High-Performance Gaming Platform
The combination of an Intel Core i7-8750H processor and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 graphics ensures reliable performance for gaming, video editing, and 3D rendering tasks.
- Dedicated 6 GB GDDR5 graphics memory
- VR Ready certification
- Hexa-core processor architecture
Immersive Visual Experience
The 15.6-inch IPS display with Full HD resolution provides sharp, color-accurate visuals with consistent brightness across wide viewing angles.
- 1920 x 1080 pixel resolution
- In-plane Switching (IPS) technology
- Suitable for gaming and creative work
Responsive Storage and Memory
A 512 GB SSD accelerates system responsiveness, while 16 GB of DDR4 RAM supports smooth multitasking and application performance.
- Fast SSD storage
- Expandable memory up to 32 GB
- Intel Optane Memory ready for future acceleration
Deployment / Use Cases
This gaming notebook is designed for users who require portable performance for gaming, content creation, and professional applications. Its hardware configuration makes it effective for running modern AAA games at high settings, editing video and photos, and handling complex simulations or development environments.
The inclusion of a backlit English/French keyboard and comprehensive connectivity options, including HDMI and multiple USB ports, supports both home entertainment setups and mobile workstation scenarios. The system's Gigabit Ethernet and 802.11ac Wi-Fi ensure reliable network performance for online gaming and large file transfers.
Gaming and Entertainment
Ideal for gamers seeking a portable system capable of running demanding titles with high frame rates and detailed graphics settings.
Creative and Professional Work
Suitable for video editors, graphic designers, and developers who need a mobile workstation with strong CPU and GPU performance for rendering and coding tasks.
Localization and Operating System
The notebook comes pre-installed with Windows 10 64-bit, providing a familiar and secure operating environment with support for modern applications and gaming platforms. The keyboard is localized for both English and French languages, featuring a backlight for improved visibility in low-light conditions.
This localization makes the device suitable for users in bilingual regions or those who prefer flexibility in input language. The operating system's architecture ensures compatibility with 64-bit software, maximizing performance for resource-intensive tasks.
Relevant factors for this section include Processor Manufacturer, Processor Type, Processor Generation, Total Installed System Memory. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Physical Profile
Encased in a Gun Metal finish, the FX505GM-Q72S-CB has a compact footprint measuring 14.20 inches wide, 10.30 inches deep, and 1 inch high. Weighing approximately 4.90 pounds, it balances portability with robust construction, making it easy to transport for LAN parties, co-working spaces, or travel.
The design includes practical connectivity ports on the sides for easy access, and the overall form factor is optimized for cooling under sustained loads, which is critical for gaming and intensive computing sessions.
- Width
- 14.20" (360.68 mm)
- Depth
- 10.30" (261.62 mm)
- Height
- 1" (25.40 mm)
- Weight
- 4.90 lb (2222.60 g)
What's in the Box
The package includes the FX505GM-Q72S-CB Gaming Notebook, a lithium-ion battery, an AC adapter, and a TUF Gaming Backpack for convenient transport and protection.
Package contents include FX505GM-Q72S-CB Gaming Notebook Lithium Ion Battery AC Adapter TUF Gaming Backpack, FX505GM-Q72S-CB Gaming Notebook. These included items support setup, installation, and immediate deployment without needing to source the core bundled accessories separately.
Highlights
- 15.6-inch Full HD IPS display with 1920 x 1080 resolution for sharp, vibrant visuals
- Intel Core i7-8750H 8th Gen hexa-core processor with a base speed of 2.20 GHz
- 16 GB of DDR4 RAM (expandable to 32 GB) for smooth multitasking
- 512 GB SSD for fast boot times and responsive application loading
- NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 dedicated graphics with 6 GB GDDR5 memory, VR Ready
- Windows 10 64-bit operating system pre-installed
- English/French backlit keyboard for comfortable typing in any lighting
- Gun Metal color finish with dimensions of 14.20" W x 10.30" D x 1" H
- Includes TUF Gaming Backpack, lithium-ion battery, and AC adapter
- 2-year limited warranty and RoHS environmental compliance
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | ASUS Computer International |
| Manufacturer Part Number | FX505GM-Q72S-CB |
| Brand Name | TUF |
| Product Series | FX505 |
| Product Model | FX505GM-Q72S-CB |
| Product Name | FX505GM-Q72S-CB Gaming Notebook |
| Product Type | Gaming Notebook |
| Processor | |
| Processor Manufacturer | Intel |
| Processor Type | Core i7 |
| Processor Generation | 8th Gen |
| Processor Model | i7-8750H |
| Processor Speed | 2.20 GHz |
| Processor Core | Hexa-core (6 Core) |
| Memory | |
| Total Installed System Memory | 16 GB |
| Maximum Supported System Memory | 32 GB |
| System Memory Technology | DDR4 SDRAM |
| Total Number of Memory Slots | 2 |
| Number of Occupied Memory Slots | 1 |
| Intel Optane Memory Ready | Yes |
| Storage | |
| Drive Type | SSD |
| Total Solid State Drive Capacity | 512 GB |
| Optical Drive Type | No |
| Display & Graphics | |
| Screen Size | 15.6" |
| Display Screen Type | LCD |
| Display Screen Technology | In-plane Switching (IPS) Technology |
| Screen Resolution | 1920 x 1080 |
| Touchscreen | No |
| Graphics Controller Manufacturer | NVIDIA |
| Graphics Controller Model | GeForce GTX 1060 |
| Graphics Memory Capacity | 6 GB |
| Graphics Memory Technology | GDDR5 |
| Graphics Memory Accessibility | Dedicated |
| VR Ready | Yes |
| Network & Communication | |
| Wireless LAN | Yes |
| Wireless LAN Standard | IEEE 802.11ac |
| Ethernet Technology | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Built-in Devices | |
| Front Camera/Webcam | Yes |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| HDMI | Yes |
| Total Number of USB Ports | 3 |
| Number of USB 3.1 Ports | 2 |
| Network (RJ-45) | Yes |
| Operating System | |
| Operating System Platform | Windows |
| Operating System | Windows 10 |
| Operating System Architecture | 64-bit |
| Input Devices | |
| Keyboard Localization | English,French |
| Keyboard Backlight | Yes |
| Battery Information | |
| Number of Cells | 3-cell |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Product Color | Gun Metal |
| Height | 1" (25.40 mm) |
| Width | 14.20" (360.68 mm) |
| Depth | 10.30" (261.62 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 4.90 lb (2222.60 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | FX505GM-Q72S-CB Gaming Notebook Lithium Ion Battery AC Adapter TUF Gaming Backpack |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 2 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What processor does the TUF FX505GM-Q72S-CB Gaming Notebook use?
This notebook is equipped with an Intel Core i7-8750H processor from the 8th generation. It is a hexa-core CPU with a base clock speed of 2.20 GHz, designed to handle demanding tasks like gaming, video editing, and multitasking efficiently.
How much memory is installed, and can it be upgraded?
The system comes with 16 GB of DDR4 SDRAM installed in one of two available memory slots. It supports a maximum of 32 GB, allowing for future upgrades by adding another memory module to the empty slot.
What type of storage does this gaming notebook have?
It features a 512 GB solid-state drive (SSD). This provides faster data access, quicker boot times, and improved overall system responsiveness compared to traditional hard drives, though it does not include an optical drive.
What are the display specifications?
The notebook has a 15.6-inch LCD display with a Full HD resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels. It uses In-plane Switching (IPS) technology, which offers better color accuracy and wider viewing angles than standard TN panels, enhancing the visual experience for games and multimedia.
Which graphics card is included, and is it suitable for VR?
It includes a dedicated NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 graphics card with 6 GB of GDDR5 memory. This GPU is VR Ready, meaning it meets the performance requirements for virtual reality applications and can handle modern games at high settings.
What operating system and keyboard localization are provided?
The notebook comes pre-installed with Windows 10 64-bit. The keyboard is localized for both English and French languages and includes a backlight for improved visibility in low-light environments, making it versatile for users in bilingual settings.
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