ASUS ROG Zephyrus review: A glimpse at the future of gaming laptops

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Box News Canada - ASUS has been known to go a little mad when designing gaming laptops (we all remember the gargantuan G752). Things have toned down in recent times, and the Zephyrus is its best-looking to date. When closed, it's an all-black metallic affair with brushed effects on the lid, that stealthy monotony broken only by copper chamfers and exhaust vents on the rear. When open, the company logo on the lid lights up.

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There are no tapers here, the laptop is the same thickness right through. And while it's no Ultrabook, you can hardly call it thick. It's easily small enough to fit into a normal laptop bag for 15-inch laptops and doesn't weigh that much. It certainly doesn't feel any more cumbersome than those 15-inch MacBook Pros people lug around.

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The outside is understated but stylish, and then you open the lid and things are quite different. ASUS didn't just move the keyboard forward to make it stand out, all of the good stuff inside that makes the gaming magic happens is beneath the ROG logo, and as such, it's where you'd normally find the keyboard. To relieve some of the discomforts of typing when there is nowhere to put your wrists, ASUS includes a wrist rest in the box with the laptop.

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