{"id":14634,"date":"2017-04-10T09:00:47","date_gmt":"2017-04-10T07:00:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.pricecheck.co.za\/?p=14634"},"modified":"2017-05-16T09:29:14","modified_gmt":"2017-05-16T07:29:14","slug":"review-asus-rog-g752vl-gc066t-17-3-intel-core-i7-notebook","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"\/blog\/review-asus-rog-g752vl-gc066t-17-3-intel-core-i7-notebook\/","title":{"rendered":"Review: ASUS ROG G752VL-GC066T 17.3&#8243; Intel Core i7 Notebook"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Republic of Gamers (ROG) \u2013 once you have one of these, you become part of a community of game lovers! This beast is specifically designed to give you an unparalleled experience. This is the (slightly) lighter-spec sibling of the Asus ROG G752VL-GC169T, but there is no compromise on the epic gaming experience that you would expect from the ROG range.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pricecheck.co.za\/search?search=ASUS\">ASUS<\/a> has produced a premium-gaming-monster machine that is able to handle demanding of games. It gives you the power to take control of your destiny, introducing the world\u2019s first anti-ghosting backlit keyboard! This means that \u201cyour commands are instantaneously and correctly interpreted \u2013 even if you hit up to 30 keys simultaneously. And with more macro keys at your disposal, everything you need is at your fingertips.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Other features include: ROG Gaming Centre; Xsplit Gamecaster; Dust-release thermal tunnel and the latest NVIDIA GTX graphics. Expect everything, experience more!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Key specs<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Manufacturer: Asus<\/li>\n<li>Processor manufacturer: Intel<\/li>\n<li>Processor type: Intel Core i7 SkyLake Quad core<\/li>\n<li>Processor model: 6700HQ<\/li>\n<li>Screen size: 17.3&#8243;<\/li>\n<li>Display: Full HD (1920 X 1080) Non gloss type LED backlit<\/li>\n<li>Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 965M with 2 GB dedicated graphics<\/li>\n<li>Nahimic Sound Technology (Sonic Studio and\u00a0Sonic Radar)<\/li>\n<li>Anti-ghosting keyboard with 30-key rollover<\/li>\n<li>Multi writer optical drive<\/li>\n<li>Networking: 802. 11ac wireless LAN; Bluetooth; webcam<\/li>\n<li>Memory: 8 GB DDR4-2133 SO-Dimm<\/li>\n<li>1 X USB 3.1 port; 3 X USB 3.0 ports; Thunderbolt port; SD card reader<\/li>\n<li>Processor speed: 6Ghz with Turbo Boost up to 3.5Ghz 6MB L3 Cache<\/li>\n<li>OS: Microsoft Windows 10 Home 64bit<\/li>\n<li>Storage: 1TB 7200 rpm<\/li>\n<li>Battery: 6-cell Li-ion Battery<\/li>\n<li>Weight: 4.3kgs<\/li>\n<li>Subwoofer<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Pros: <\/strong>Upgradable to 64 GB DDr4 RAM; NVIDIA GTX graphics; anti-ghosting backlit keyboard; ROG Gaming Centre; Xsplit Gamecaster<\/p>\n<p><strong>Cons: <\/strong>Expensive; bulky and heavy<\/p>\n<p><strong>Verdict: 9\/10<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pricecheck.co.za\/offers\/81856759\/Asus+ROG+G752VL-GC066T+17.3%22+Intel+Core+i7+Notebook?sst=17.3%22+asus+core+g752vl-gc066t+i7+intel+notebook+rog%2Cfkey&amp;ssp=1&amp;sso=1&amp;rc=default\">Available for R20,699<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Republic of Gamers (ROG) \u2013 once you have one of these, you become part of a community of game lovers! This beast is specifically designed to give you an unparalleled experience. This is the (slightly) lighter-spec sibling of the Asus ROG G752VL-GC169T, but there is no compromise on the epic gaming experience that you would<\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"\/blog\/review-asus-rog-g752vl-gc066t-17-3-intel-core-i7-notebook\/\" title=\"Read More\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":14640,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"amp_status":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[91],"tags":[1781,1783,1782],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Asus-ROG-G752VL-GC066T-17.3-Intel-Core-i7-Notebook.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14634"}],"collection":[{"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14634"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14634\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16160,"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14634\/revisions\/16160"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14640"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14634"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14634"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14634"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}