<b>Higher Performance When You Need It Most</b> Intel® Turbo Boost Technology 2.01 accelerates processor and graphics performance by increasing the operating frequency when operating below specification limits. The maximum frequency varies depending on workload, hardware, software, and overall system configuration. 2.0 Legacy Intel® Core™ Processor Intel Core i5-2xxx DIRECTIVE (EU) 2022/2380 OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL of 23 November 2022 (Part III) y ASUS ROG G74SX-TZ293V, Intel® Core™ i5, 2.4 GHz, 17.3", 1920 x 1080 pixels, 8 GB, 910 GB ASUS ROG G74SX-TZ293V. Product type: Laptop, Form factor: Clamshell. Processor family: Intel® Core™ i5, Processor model: i5-2430M, Processor frequency: 2.4 GHz. Display diagonal: 17.3", HD type: Full HD, Display resolution: 1920 x 1080 pixels. Internal memory: 8 GB, Internal memory type: DDR3-SDRAM. Total storage capacity: 910 GB, Storage media: HDD+SSD, Optical drive type: DVD Super Multi DL. Operating system installed: Windows 7 Home Premium. Product color: Black https://www.cnet.com/reviews/asus-g74sx-a2-core-i7-2630qm-2ghz-17-3-inch-tft-review/ After a season of wafer-thin ultrabooks and pocket-sized ultraportables, there's nothing quite like a giant desktop-replacement gaming rig. Despite making a name for itself with the original Eee PC Netbook and the new Zenbook, Asus has always had a so... The Asus G74SX packs gamer-friendly components into an understated case, and includes a large 160GB SSD and plenty of RAM It's very expensive, while some parts still feel cheap, and higher-end boutique laptops beat it on performance Asus has built a very nice sideline over the years with its gaming laptops, including the G74SX, which is a strong, if expensive, quad-core rig that works fine, but looks like it should cost less. https://www.notebookcheck.net/Review-Update-Asus-G74SX-Notebook.64348.0.html Enough with the pleasantries, let us take a closer look at the specifications of the reviewed device. Asus provided us with the G74SX-91079V , which is one of the most commonly sold model variants of the G74 in Germany. With the exception of the reduced R... High quality display, Moderate volume, Keyboard backlight, Very good performance, Matte surfaces, Good manufacturing quality, Large touchpad, Blu-ray drive, Two hard drives, Cool case, 3D presentation, Good audio quality CPU throttling under load, Unfavorable port locations, Restrained battery life, Meager selection of interfaces, Bulky and heavy, Lots of bloatware, No Optimus Asus G74SXThe G74SX-91079V confirms the impressions of the previous review. Compared to other gaming notebooks the list of positive aspects is relatively long. Starting with the 120 Hz capable Full-HD display, which appeals with an exceptionally high brig... https://www.pcmag.com/review/289050/asus-g74sx-bbk8 Gaming laptops can range from mainstream systems equipped with discrete graphics to customized individual rigs, loaded with overclocked parts; the Asus G74SX-BBK8 ($1,299.99 list at Best Buy) falls somewhere in between. It offers legitimate gaming musc... Quad-core Intel Core i7 processor and Nvidia GeForce GTX 560M GPU, Design combines imposing looks with ergonomic comfort, 1TB dual-drive offers lots of storage space, Wide-spaced, backlit keyboard, Asus' cooling system is whisper-quiet, No Blu-ray, No 1080p resolution, Some games choke on highest settings, The Asus G74SX-BBK8 has the menacing look of a gaming machine, and backs it up with competitive performance numbers. On top of all this, its price won't break the bank, making it a solid choice for new gamers. ... The newest entry in the Asus Republic of Gamers line-up, the G74SX-A2 ($2,000 street), offers plenty of productive features and fun entertainment options, but it's a gaming rig first and foremost. And if its chassis' imposing form factor doesn't do i... Quadcore Intel Core i7 CPU and Nvidia GTX 560M GPU makes for a powerful component combination. Wideset, backlit keyboard is one of the best available to gamers. Asus' cooling system keeps temperatures low without being noisy. 1080p display and Bluray d...... Mild speaker hiss. Slightly outgunned by other quad and hexcore systems. https://hothardware.com/reviews/asus-g74sxa1-notebook-review The Asus line of G73 Stealth notebooks proved to be all-around solid desktop replacements, equally ideal for gaming, multimedia, and productivity. In fact, the Asus G53 and G73 line, from Asus' Repulic of Gamers (ROG) family, has been very successful i... Solid CPU & GPU combination, Excellent overall design, Plenty of storage, Beautiful display, Relatively strong battery life Mediocre speakers, Some performance inconsistency, An SSD would be nice (although it is an option in other configurations) Performance Analysis:  On Asus' Web site, the company claims that this notebook can hit P2008 in 3DMark11 and P9180 in 3DMark Vantage--but we hit P2222 and P10012, respectively. It's not often that lab-tested scores actually surpass what's advertised.  In... https://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2392361,00.asp The newest entry in the Asus Republic of Gamers line-up, the G74SX-A2 ($2,000 street), offers plenty of productive features and fun entertainment options, but it's a gaming rig first and foremost. And if its chassis' imposing form factor doesn't do it ... Quad-core Intel Core i7 CPU and Nvidia GTX 560M GPU makes for a powerful component combination, Wide-set, backlit keyboard is one of the best available to gamers, Asus' cooling system keeps temperatures low without being noisy, 1080p display and Blu-ray drive are a match made in heaven, External mouse included,... Mild speaker hiss, Slightly outgunned by other quad and hex-core systems, The Asus G74SX-A2 holds its own against top gaming laptops with its quad-core processor and Nvidia graphics, and its stealthy cooling system kicks in when those components get hot. ... “Fastest notebook in the land?” Hmm…Asus may be overreaching a bit with that bold claim. Still, the company's latest 17.3-inch desktop-replacement laptop, the G74Sx-A1, does deliver very good gaming and productivity performance for under... Solid performance for price, 1080p display, Includes Blu-ray drive, Runs cool Bulky chassis, Light on ports, Disappointing battery life The G74Sx-A1 handles gaming and productivity tasks with relative ease. It lacks extensive ports and a killer design, but serious PC gamers who can't afford a boutique machine will like it. ... https://www.computerworld.com/article/2510401/3d-laptops--asus-g74sx-vs--toshiba-qosmio-x775.html At the moment, 3D is the hottest thing in Hollywood, with most action and animated flicks coming out in both 3D and 2D versions. Game-makers have been a little slower in embracing the technology, but there are dozens of games that have been written for... https://www.infoworld.com/article/2620274/3d-laptops--asus-g74sx-vs--toshiba-qosmio-x775.html At the moment, 3D is the hottest thing in Hollywood, with most action and animated flicks coming out in both 3D and 2D versions. Game-makers have been a little slower in embracing the technology, but there are dozens of games that have been written f... https://www.pcworld.com/article/238330/asus_g74sx_a_monstrous_gaming_powerhouse.html The Asus G74SX is designed for gamers. Though its simple appearance might not tip you off, its size certainly will. In spite of a few flaws--such as a noisy keyboard and not-noisy-enough speakers--the Asus G74SX packs excellent performance into an attr... Simple, elegant design, Excellent touchpad and comfortable wrist rest Review model had faulty LED backlight, Not enough ports The Asus G74SX is huge, but its elegant design and excellent performance may be worth the lack of mobility. Asus G74SX: A Monstrous Gaming Powerhouse Asus G74SX Review, by Sarah Jacobsson Purewal August 17, 2011 The Asus G74SX is designed for gamers. ... We’ve reviewed several gaming laptops here at PC Perspective, but strangely, we’ve usually reviewed systems with 15.6” displays or smaller. Although large by most any other measure, these laptops are actually small by the standards of gaming laptop... ASUS has done it again. The company's laptops have long been the go-to choice for gamers in need of a powerful yet affordable alternative to custom laptops from brands like Alienware, and the G74 upholds this tradition of affordable excellence.From the de... https://www.laptopmag.com/reviews/laptops/asus-g74sx-a2 ASUS' newest powerhouse, the 17-inch G74SX-A2, looks like the kind of rig that gamers' dreams are made of. It's equipped with a powerful quad-core Intel Core i7 processor, 16GB of RAM, a discrete Nvidia GeForce graphics chip with 3GB of RAM, and two ha... Performance powerhouse, Sleek and comfortable design, Improved keyboard, Runs exceptionally cool, Solid audio quality with THX software Heavy, even for a desktop replacement, Lacks webcam software With the G74SX-A2, ASUS has updated its desktop gaming notebook in all the right ways. While the changes to the chassis are subtle, the design feels fresh and is comfortable to use for long stretches. Inside, the SSD, quad-core CPU, and one of Nvidia's... https://www.pcmag.com/review/266589/asus-g74sx-bbk7 The Asus Republic of Gamers G74SX-BBK7 ($1,199 list at Best Buy) has gone through a few changes since we looked at its previous incarnation, the G73SW-BST6 ($1,299.99 list, 3.5 stars). The most notable change is its Nvidia GeForce GTX 560M (2GB) graphi... Excelled in gaming with its Nvidia GeForce GTX 560M graphics chip, Powerful Core i7 processor, Backlit keyboard, Great typing and mouse experience, WiMAX, USB 3,0, Huge 1TB of hard drive space, No Blu-ray, No 1080p HD resolution, Battery life leaves something to be desired, Speakers are buzzy, The Asus G74SX-BBK7's huge exterior speaks volumes: Intimidating to the casual consumer, but speaks to the gamer saying, "The bigger I am, the better I game." ... https://www.fudzilla.com/reviews/item/23281-asus-g74s-with-geforce-gtx-560m-tested In case an Asus laptop that caught your eye has the letter G in the name, it means it’s aimed at gamers. To make sure that the series is as diverse as possible, Asus offers 15.6’’, 16’’ and 17.3’’ devices. We tested the fastest model – the G74SX, which... https://www.notebookcheck.net/Review-Asus-G74SX-3DE-Gaming-Notebook.56809.0.html The Taiwanese manufacturer, Asus, is at the far front here with its G series. The G53 / G73 notebooks had already made themselves a reputation due to their atypical low noise level. The refresh, as the G74S, thus sees itself faced with high expectations i... High-end case impression, Pleasant and generous keyboard, Excellent display, 3D function, Good application/gaming performance, Very quiet during load, Always very low surface temperatures Always very audible in idle mode, Touchpad's stubborn multi-touch function, Scanty interfaces supply, Throttling during extreme load, No GPU-Switch (Optimus) Asus G74SXAlthough it looked like a "Very Good" for a long time, the Asus G74SX scratches it slightly in the end and has to be satisfied with a very good "Good". Asus has really done a good job on the G74SX and could even improve the well-known gaming ran... https://www.notebookcheck.net/Preview-Asus-G74SX-3D-Gaming-Notebook-under-Review.56622.0.html J. Simon Leitner (translated by Martina Osztovits), 06/28/2011 Asus' G-series attracted many mobile gamers in recent years. Now, we are reviewing the newest release of the " Republic of Gamers", the G74S with Nvidia Geforce GTX 560M graphics and Inte... This Notebook is on Stealth mode no more as I get my sweaty hands on her..Armed with the power of Sandybridge and GTX560M, time to see if she can fly!Asus India sent a G74SX ROG notebook. To those who are not familiar: ROG series hardware (not just notebo...