Currently, ASUS can say that they do not hesitate to present a powerful laptop with great power and high specifications. If previously this standard was only carried by the ROG line, now in the TUF Gaming series, gamers can feel almost the same thing. So you could say, the latest TUF Gaming can already compete with the ROG series and can match other brand gaming laptops that have already entered the market.

Well, on this occasion the author is given the opportunity to review the ASUS TUF Gaming F15 (FX507Z) series, the highest variant that carries the specifications of Intel 12th Gen Alder Lake Core i7-12700H and RTX 3070 8 GB VRAM so it is powerful enough to run AAA or esports games. Are you curious about the performance of this gaming laptop? Let's just look at it in more detail.

Futuristic Design

If you know how the previous TUF Gaming series was designed, the author guarantees you will be surprised to see the TUF Gaming F15 (FX507Z). This gaming laptop comes with a slightly slimmer body 4.5% more than the previous generation. Not only that, but the front design line has also changed, which now looks more minimalist with the "TUF" logo indicating that this is a TUF line of laptops that are known to be tough. Even so, the TUF Gaming F15 (FX507Z) still reflects the feel of gaming with the presence of RGB keyboard buttons and the screen supports high refresh rates.

A Mesmerizing Screen

The gaming experience on the TUF Gaming F15 (FX507Z) is also better because it comes with an IPS Level screen with a QHD resolution of 2560 x 1440 pixels and supports a refresh rate of up to 300Hz! Even the screen has brilliant 100% sRGB color coverage. Not only that, the TUF Gaming F15 (FX507Z) screen is also supported by Adaptive-Sync technology and ASUS Tru2Life Video to make the screen more pleasing to the eye and boost the multimedia experience and play games.

ASUS has also added the Eye Care feature on the TUF Gaming F15 (FX507Z) so that your eyes don't get tired of staring at the monitor. This gaming laptop screen also has NanoEdge or thin bezels that make it look very contemporary.

More Powerful with Intel 12th Gen

Specifications are the heart of a laptop and also the first thing to look at before someone buys a gaming laptop. Of course, there are several reasons why a gaming laptop can sell well in the market, ranging from an affordable price, the specifications offered, and also the interesting features embedded in the laptop.

The TUF Gaming F15 (FX507Z) that the author reviewed is the highest variant and is equipped with an Intel Core i7-12700H processor specification which has 14-cores and 20-threads with a standard speed of 2.5GHz and TurboBoost up to 4.7GHz. Intel Core H-Series itself is a line of processors from Intel intended for gaming laptops that need the best performance for playing games. Because it is used to play games, the power required (TDP) is slightly higher, starting from 45W or more, depending on the needs and desired performance.

For graphics needs, this laptop is also powered by an Intel UHD Graphics Iris Xe 10 nm GPU coupled with NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 8GB VRAM discrete graphics. The Intel UHD Graphics Iris Xe GPU has a speed of 300 – 1400MHz. The presence of these two GPUs can really meet the needs of daily use or even play heavy games.

To pair the CPU and GPU, the TUF Gaming F15 (FX507Z) gaming laptop is also supported by 16 GB of DDR5-4800MHz RAM memory. Fun, users can also add or upgrade the RAM of this gaming laptop up to a maximum of 32 GB.

For the storage sector, TUF Gaming F15 (FX507Z) relies on a 1TB M.2 PCIe 3.0 x4 SSD (Solid State Drive). The use of SSD media offers high transfer rates to boost overall performance, and saves power consumption.

Improved Cooling System

Because the specifications that are carried are "quite" powerful, ASUS has also installed a better cooling system. The lower body cover of the TUF Gaming F15 (FX507Z) no longer adopts the Honeycomb Pattern like the previous generation, but now the ventilation holes are made more minimalist and placed only in the area around the heatsink. Even so, it still allows better airflow for the entire laptop system.

In addition, the cooling system has also used two fans that have 84 blades called Arc Flow Fans and claimed by ASUS to be able to dissipate heat from the processor and GPU on this gaming laptop. ASUS has also provided five heat pipes which make cooling better than the previous generation. With new fan blades and more heat pipes, it makes the fan sound less noisy when in Turbo Mode.

Comes with MUX Switch

TUF Gaming F15 (FX507Z) has been equipped with various features that make the gaming experience even better, one of which is the MUX Switch. All ROG and TUF gaming laptops in 2022 will be equipped with MUX Switch, which is a special chip that can regulate the path of visual data displayed on the laptop screen. Through the MUX Switch, the visual data path from the discrete graphics chip can be transferred directly to the laptop screen without having to go through the processor and integrated graphics chip.

MUX Switch is very useful when this gaming laptop from ASUS works using a discrete graphics chip embedded in it, as well as when playing games. Because visual data can now be displayed directly from the discrete graphics chip, in-game performance can also be displayed better. Performance improvements in games using MUX Switch can reach 10-30%.

PC Game Pass Support

ASUS also provides PC Game Pass support on the TUF Gaming F15 (FX507Z) laptop. Making this laptop very reliable to play a number of quality games in Microsoft's service library. As a gaming laptop, the TUF Gaming F15 (FX507Z) is great for the PC Game Pass. So users of this gaming laptop no longer need to bother buying games and spending more money. Because by subscribing to PC Game Pass, users can play more than 100 high-quality games, including EA Play.

Supporting Features

As a very multifunctional gaming laptop, ASUS also provides an Armory Crate feature that allows users to monitor hardware statistics, customize features, and is supported by Scenario Profiles. Users can also set usage scenario profiles that can match the user's desired performance preferences.

The TUF Gaming F15 (FX507Z) is also equipped with a gaming keyboard with Aura RGB backlight and overstroke technology. This overstroke technology ensures the keys are highly durable and can withstand up to 20 million presses. This is certainly in line with the name TUF Gaming, which is well known for its durability.

This gaming laptop also has a two-way AI noise-canceling feature that utilizes machine learning technology to reduce unwanted noise or noise. This feature is combined with ClearVoice Mic so that the captured sound is clearer and reduces noise. Of course, this feature is very useful for online meetings via Zoom, Microsoft Teams, Google Meet, and so on.

Complete Connectivity

The TUF Gaming F15 (FX507Z) has very complete connectivity so it is very helpful in everyday use. The connectivity on this laptop includes; WiFi 6 (802.11ax) 2x2, RJ45 LAN, Bluetooth 5.2 Combo, USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A Port, USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C Port (support DisplayPort 1.4 and G-sync), Thunderbolt 4 Port (support DisplayPort 1.4) , HDMI port and 3.5mm audio port.

Great Audio

Not only powerful specifications but for those of you who like audio, this gaming laptop also has pretty good audio quality. Where there are two 2 x 2W stereo speakers combined with Hi-Res Audio Certification technology and Dolby Atmos to optimize the speaker's capabilities, it's no wonder the sound output is fairly loud. Also provided Dolby Access application that allows users to do audio tuning.

Military Standard Certification

As a powerful gaming laptop, the TUF Gaming F15 (FX507Z) has also bagged the MIL-STD 810H military standard endurance certification. This endurance certification proves that the TUF Gaming F15 (FX507Z) has passed various extreme tests such as drop and vibration tests, temperature tests, humidity tests, to solar radiation tests.

Battery Life

For battery, TUF Gaming F15 (FX507Z) carries a battery capacity of 4 Cells 4S1P 90 Whrs which can last up to 9.4 hours of web browsing or 14.7 hours of HD video playback. This gaming laptop also supports the fast charge feature that can charge the battery up to 50% in 30 minutes.

Powerful Performance

It doesn't feel good if the author doesn't test the TUF Gaming F15 (FX507Z) gaming laptop using a benchmark application. The specifications offered certainly make you curious as to how fast the performance is offered. However, please note that scores and performance are subject to change as the platform matures and newer drivers are released and will vary depending on the configuration you choose. So here are some screenshots of the benchmark results that the author has done for the gaming laptop:

Power Consumption When Idle

Power Consumption When Gaming

Verdict

Gaming laptops that use high-end processors are usually priced at very amazing prices. No wonder these gaming laptops are usually priced at Rp. 30 million and above. Seeing this, ASUS made a laptop variant of the ASUS TUF Gaming F15 (2022) FX507ZR-I737D6G-O (Jaeger Gray) which features an Intel Core i7-12700H processor and is combined with NVIDIA RTX 3070 8 GB GDDR6. With these specifications, the gaming laptop that the author reviewed is actually priced at around Rp. 28,000,000.

Of course, this laptop can be an option for those of you who want to find a laptop with high specifications but at a fairly affordable price. Moreover, this gaming laptop also offers a number of advantages, such as a 300Hz smooth refresh rate screen, a fresher design, complete gaming support features, fast and large capacity SSD storage media, and the MIL-STD-810H military standard certification makes this laptop even more tempting. to own.

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