The fans of the MOBA video games are going to be in luck with the latest Asus news. That is the ASUS ROG Strix SKT T1 Hero Edition, a powerful notebook in a special edition in collaboration with the SK Telecom T1 gamers team.
This three-time world champion of League of Legends (2013, 2015 and 2016) now has its computer, a terminal designed to withstand interminable games and the highest quality, for a price of 1700 euros.
Special edition for gamers
The chassis of this computer has been customized with the SK Telecom T1 team logo, the Republic of Gamers logo and an exclusive background with various textures. It is a 15.6-inch LED screen with Full HD resolution (1920 x 1080 pixels) in a ratio of 16: 9.
In the part of the keyboard, we find backlight, with the QWER keys specially marked, and N-Key Rollover support. That allows the player to press all the keys at once and the signal to continue to be received. Also, on one side, we find the signature of Faker, the star gamer of the team.
Also, this limited edition also includes an SK Telecom T1 team jersey, a mouse pad and a Faker poster.
Data sheet
| screen | LED Panel 15.6 inches, Full HD (1920 × 1080 pixels) | |
| Processor | Intel Core i7 7700HQ quad-core | |
| RAM | 16 GB | |
| Graphic card | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 | |
| Audio | ASUS Sonic Studio | |
| Storage | 1TB 5400RPM SSH-8GB 256GB PCIE Gen3X4 SSD |
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| Battery | 64 Whrs 4 cells | |
| OS | Windows 10 Home | |
| Connections | Wi-Fi 802.11 AC, Bluetooth 4.1 | |
| Ports |
USB.3, USB-C, HDMI, mini Display, RJ45 LAN, audio minijack
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| Colors | Chassis with SK Telecom T1 logo and signature on the Faker keyboard | |
| Dimensions | 38,354 x 26,162 x 2,286 cm (2.3 Kg) | |
| Featured features | Backlit keyboard, Cortana | |
| Release date | principles of 2018 | |
| Price | 1700 euros |
Prepared for intensive use
The Asus ROG Strix KST T1 Hero Edition features high-end hardware for the most demanding gamers. The processor is a seventh generation Intel Core i7 , while the RAM is 16 GB. As for storage, it incorporates a hard disk HDD 1 TB and 256 GB SSD. Ready for whatever comes.
We do not forget one of the essential parts of a gamer team: the graphics card. In this terminal, there is a GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB. Regarding the software, it works with Windows 10 Home and has full compatibility with Cortana.
Audio, ports, and connectivity
For good audio, this notebook includes two 3.5 W stereo speakers and incorporates the Asus Sonic Studio sound system. As for the ports, we will find a USB-C port, four USB 3.0 ports, an HDMI port, a mini Display port, an RJ45 port and finally the audio port minijack.
Finally, the user can take advantage of WiFi 802.11 AC connectivity, as well as the Bluetooth 4.1 connection to connect wireless gadgets. No LTE, nor fingerprint sensor.
Availability and price
Without knowing an exact date, we can confirm that during the first months of this 2018, the Asus ROG Strix KST T1 Hero Edition will be available for purchase. The price will be around 1700 euros, a good investment for anyone who wants to have a team ready to play games without problems, and also take a memory of the group of gamers that is breaking all records.