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Trade-offs aren’t too bad, but the slightly soft-feeling keyboard isn’t too great. And all plastic outer build doesn’t really impress.
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Price
The Asus TUF Gaming FX505DY starts at $749. This is a great value for the money! You get a Ryzen 5 3550H CPU, 8GB of RAM, a Radeon 560X graphics card and 1TB hard drive, plus a solid. It’s a lot cheaper than the Dell G3 15, but it’s a similar size and has similar specs to the Dell G3 15. At Amazon, you can order the product for under £700.
You can also buy from Amazon.com Rewrite this sentence: A: The best way to stay well rested is to avoid caffeine and use a light breakfast. Our review model has some significant upgrades, but as the CPU and GPU remain the same, most of the impressions here will also apply to the base version. This spec has 16GB RAM, a 512GB SSD and a 1TB hard drive.
Design & Build
D&B is a subsidiary of Banggood, which is a company that specializes in electronics. D&B offers many kinds of computers and accessories. The company has made some of its products available for sale at the Microsoft store. One of the products offered by D&B is the Asus TUF Gaming FX505DY. This notebook has been reviewed by us in detail. The most significant difference between the FX505DY and the FX505U is the GPU.
The FX505U comes with an Intel UHD 620 graphics card, whereas the FX505DY has a Radeon RX 560X. The other difference between the two laptops is the storage capacity. The FX505U comes with a 128GB SSD, while the FX505DY has a larger 1TB hard drive. Another difference between the two is the screen resolution. The FX505U has a 15.6-inch 1080p screen, while the FX505DY has a 17-inch 4K display.
Keyboard & Trackpad
The keyboard & trackpad are an important feature of the Asus TUF Gaming FX505DY. They are a perfect match for this laptop. The keyboard & trackpad are designed with a combination of Alcantara and carbon fiber. The keys are comfortable to type on and they have nice travel. There is no feedback during typing. The laptop also comes with a touchpad. The touchpad is a bit smaller than the ones on other laptops, but it works just fine. There is no button on the touchpad for scrolling, but there are buttons for left and right clicks.
These buttons are very sensitive and they work well. There are also three buttons below the touchpad. These buttons are used for Windows keys. You can also use them to change volume. The keyboard & trackpad can be used with both Windows and Linux operating systems. It is comfortable to use and it has an excellent layout.
Screen
FX505DY is a laptop made by Asus that features a 1366×768 resolution display. It weighs 3.75 lbs and its thickness is 0.84 inches. The screen has a diagonal measurement of 21.56 inches. The TUF Gaming FX505DY is powered by an Intel Core i-series processor which is built using 64 bit architecture and has a clock speed of 1.80 GHz. This laptop comes with 8 GB of RAM and 256 GB of SSD storage. There are two USB 2.0 ports, one HDMI port, and one DisplayPort connector. For networking, it has 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.0, and a Gigabit Ethernet port.
You can connect it to a TV via the HDMI port or you can connect it to a monitor via the DisplayPort port. It also comes with a DVD/CD drive. The battery is built into the laptop, so you won’t have to carry a power adapter with you. It will be great if you have an external battery or charger that you can use to power your computer.
Performance
Performance of Asus TUF Gaming FX505DY is amazing. It has an Intel Core i5-6300U processor and 8 GB of RAM. It has a 1 TB hard drive and a 256 GB solid-state drive (SSD). This means that you will be able to install a lot of programs. You can add more RAM and storage if you want to do some heavy-duty tasks like video editing, graphic design, and audio production. It has a DVD burner and a CD-RW drive. You can also store music, movies, and documents in your computer.
The laptop comes with Windows 10. The operating system allows you to access your files from different locations on your computer or device. You can even create folders and subfolders to organize your files. The Internet connection will allow you to download software, stream videos, and download games. With this laptop, you will be able to view photos and videos on YouTube or Instagram, play HD movies, and stream online shows from Netflix and Hulu. You can listen to music through Spotify or Pandora. You can even watch live TV and live sports events through Sling TV.
Battery
One of the most important ones is your laptop. The battery will last longer if it uses less energy. Therefore, you should make sure that you don’t run your laptop on battery mode or charge it for too long. If you connect your laptop to the AC power outlet, it will draw electricity from the wall. You should also shut down unnecessary programs, especially programs that require a lot of processing. You can save your battery power by turning off unnecessary features on your computer. You can check the settings for this purpose. You should also use the correct charger for your laptop. Some laptops use rechargeable batteries. Make sure that the type of battery and charger you are using is compatible with your laptop.
Conclusion
In conclusion, if you are looking for a gaming laptop that will let you game on the move, then you should look no further than the Asus TUF Gaming FX505DY. It has a great design, great performance, and is one of the best gaming laptops in its price range.