Desktops, Notebooks & Monitors
Desktops, Notebooks & Monitors
Equip your workspace or gaming setup with our Desktops, Notebooks & Monitors collection in South Africa. Choose from powerful gaming PCs, all-in-one desktops, mini PCs, and portable notebooks—paired with crisp Full HD, 4K, and ultra-wide monitors. All products are VAT-inclusive, backed by manufacturer warranties, and qualify for free delivery over R1 000 nationwide. Shop top brands like Dell, HP, Lenovo, ASUS, Acer, Samsung, and LG for reliable performance, sleek design, and seamless productivity or immersive gameplay!
FEATURES:
- Boost Clock: 1470MHz
- Memory Speed: 14Gbps
- 6GB GDDR6
- DisplayPort x 1 / HDMI x 1 / DVI-DL x 1
- Dual Fan Thermal Design
- Nvidia DLSS 3 ready
- Raytracing support
SPECIFICATIONS:
- CUDA Cores: 2304
- Clock Speed: 1042MHz
- Boost Speed: 1470MHz
- Memory Speed: 14Gbps
- Memory Size: 6GB GDDR6
- Memory Interface: 96-bit
- Memory Bandwidth: 168GB/sec
- TDP: 70W
- NVLink: Not Supported
- Display Outputs:
- 1x DisplayPort 1.4a
- 1x HDMI 2.1
- 1x DVI-DL
- Multi-Screen: Up to 3
- Resolution: 7680 x 4320 @60Hz
- Power Input: None
- Minimum Power Supply: 550W
- Bus Type: PCI-Express 4.0 x8
- Colour: Black
- Product Dimensions: 18.6 x 11.3 x 3.8 cm
WHAT'S IN THE BOX:
- PNY GeForce RTX 3050 6GB VERTO GDDR6 Dual Fan Graphics Card - Black x1
The PCBuilder CUBE-100U Intel Core-i3 Barebone Mini PC is a compact PC designed to deliver high-performance computing in a space-saving form factor. Whether you're looking for a reliable workstation for office tasks, a powerful solution for digital signage, or an efficient point-of-sale (POS) system, this compact PC is built to handle professional workloads with ease.
The CUBE-100U Intel® Mini PC houses a strong Intel® Core™ i3 100U processor, featuring 6 cores and 8 threads, capable of reaching speeds of up to 4.70GHz. This combination ensures smooth multitasking, fast application performance, and reliable responsiveness across business applications, making it an ideal choice for modern work environments that require efficiency and speed.
Optimized for productivity, this compact PC supports stunning 8K visuals powered by Intel® Graphics, delivering sharp, detailed, and vibrant imagery for professionals who need high-resolution displays. With Type-C, DisplayPort, and HDMI 2.1 outputs, users can create flexible multi-monitor setups - extending or mirroring up to three displays to enhance workflow efficiency. Whether you're working on spreadsheets, video editing, digital signage management, or client presentations, the CUBE-100U Intel® Mini PC ensures crystal-clear visuals at 8K@60Hz for a truly immersive viewing experience.
Seamless connectivity and next-gen memory performance come standard in the CUBE-100U, making it a future-ready solution for dynamic workflows. Powered by dual-channel DDR5 SO-DIMM memory (up to 96GB), Intel® Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth® 5.2, and dual 2.5Gbps Ethernet ports, it delivers blazing speed and rock-solid stability - whether in the office or working remotely. Additionally, the inclusion of ultra-fast USB3.2 and USB4 ports enables high-speed data transfers of up to 40Gbps, allowing users to connect external storage devices, monitors, and high-performance peripherals.
Designed with storage performance and flexibility in mind, the CUBE-100U features dual M.2 PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD slots for blazing-fast boot and load times. This gives users the freedom to configure up to two high-speed drives - ideal for creative workloads, business operations, or on-the-go computing. Whether you're accessing critical files, running demanding apps, or expanding long-term storage, this ultra-compact PC adapts effortlessly to your needs.
Designed for a clean, cable-free workspace, the CUBE-100U Intel® Mini PC is VESA-mountable, allowing you to attach it behind a monitor or under a desk to maximise your available space. Its compact yet durable build ensures long-term reliability, making it an excellent choice for business professionals, retail environments, and digital signage setups. Additionally, a built-in Kensington lock slot enhances security in shared office spaces, preventing unauthorised access and keeping your device and work safe.
For professionals seeking a compact PC that combines power, efficiency, and space-saving design, the CUBE-100U Intel® Mini PC is a power-packing solution. Whatever your day throws at you, this Intel® mini PC offers the speed, connectivity, and versatility to meet your needs.
FEATURES:
- Get full PC performance in a compact design, perfect for offices, digital displays, and POS systems
- Intel® Core™ 3 100U processor with 6 cores, 8 threads, and speeds up to 4.70GHz
- Enjoy ultra-fast data transfer speeds with Type-C (USB4) and USB up to 10Gbps
- Experience crisp 8K visuals with Intel® Graphics for stunning displays
- Dual M.2 PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD slots for ultra-fast, flexible storage options
- Stay connected with high-speed Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and dual 2.5Gbps Ethernet ports
- Extend or mirror up to 3 additional displays for boosted productivity
- A sleek, minimalist design that saves space and mounts seamlessly
SPECIFICATIONS:
- CPU: Intel® Core™ 3 processor 100U (6 cores/8 threads, 10MB Cache, up to 4.70GHz)
- GPU: Intel® Graphics
- Memory Slots: 2x Dual-channel DDR5 SO-DIMM (up to 96GB@5200MHz)
- Storage Slots: 2x M.2 PCIe 4.0 NVMe (SSD)
- Wireless LAN: Intel® Wi-Fi 6 (Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
- Bluetooth: V5.2
- Ports (Front):
- 1x 3.5mm AUX (dual line-out mic-in)
- 1x Type-C (USB4 up to 40Gbps): 7680x4320 (8K@60Hz)
- 2x USB3.2 (up to 10Gbps)
- Ports (Back):
- 2x USB3.2 (up to 10Gbps)
- 1x DP: 3840×2160 (4K@144Hz)
- 1x HDMI 2.1: 3840×2160 (4K@60Hz)
- 2x RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet (2.5Gbps)
- 1x DC power
- VESA Mount: Yes (100/75mm; included)
- AC Input: 100-240V (50/60Hz)
- DC Output: 65W (19V/3.42A)
- Total Draw Power (TDP): 15W
- Kensington Lock Slot: Yes
- Colour: Black
- Material: PC & ABS
- Operating Temperature: 0°C to 40°C
- Product Dimensions: 13 x 12.7 x 4.7 cm
- Product Weight: 470g
WHAT'S IN THE BOX:
- PCBuilder CUBE-100U Intel Core-i3 Barebone Mini PC x1
- AC adapter x1
- VESA mounting bracket x1
- M4 mounting screws x4
- M3 mounting screws x2
- User Manual x1
Please note: This build is a barebones Mini PC and does not include all components, you will have to purchase memory, storage, and an Operating System separately.
Quick Specs
- Achieve a massive 16GB of ultra-fast GDDR7 memory for modern title longevity.
- Sustain peak framerates with an Extreme Performance Clock of 2617MHz.
- Experience silent, focused airflow via the precision-engineered STORMFORCE fan system.
- Ensure structural integrity and thermal transfer with a dedicated metal backplate.
- Harness PCI Express Gen 5 capability for maximum bandwidth delivery.
The Necessary Strike for 1440p Dominance
This MSI RTX 5060 Ti SHADOW is forged for the dedicated South African PC builder who demands precision, quiet operation, and tangible performance at the 1440p resolution standard. The MSI RTX 5060 Ti is designed not for the fleeting trend, but for sustained, reliable engagement with the latest complex software. This specific RTX 5060 Ti 16GB model delivers the core power needed for modern fidelity.
Coolness Under Pressure
When the digital battle intensifies, thermal throttling must be eliminated. The SHADOW cooling design addresses this directly. The STORMFORCE fan employs seven uniquely shaped blades with claw texturing; this is engineered specifically to push maximum air volume across the heatsink while managing the noise signature, ensuring your focus remains solely on the display, not distracting fan drone when running your MSI RTX 5060 Ti.
Engineering for Longevity
In a landscape littered with fragile components, this card stands firm. The reinforced metal backplate serves two essential purposes: it prevents unwanted PCB flex during installation and operation, and it incorporates dedicated airflow vents and thermal pads to actively draw heat away from critical components. This durability ensures superior operational lifespan for your RTX 5060 Ti 16GB.
The Pathway to Fidelity
The pairing of the MSI RTX 5060 Ti architecture with 16GB of GDDR7 memory, operating across a 128-bit bus, means textures load faster, latency drops, and high-resolution assets are handled without hesitation. This configuration, powered by the MSI RTX 5060 Ti, ensures you are ready for the next generation of graphical demands, treating frame rates as a measure of respect for your time.
FEATURES:
- Powered by the NVIDIA Blackwell architecture and DLSS 4
- Extreme Performance Clock: 2617 MHz (MSI Center)
- Boost Clock: 2602 MHz
- STORMFORCE Fan: Seven fan blades, claw texturing, and a circular arc are designed for optimal airflow with minimal noise.
- Heat Pipes designed for efficient heat transfer, the heat pipes effectively draw thermal energy away from the GPU, improving overall cooling performance.
- Metal Backplate: A reinforcing metal backplate with airflow vents and thermal pads enhances cooling.
SPECIFICATIONS:
- Graphics Processing Unit: NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 5060 Ti
- Interface: PCI Express® Gen 5 x16 (uses x8)
- Core Clocks:
- Extreme Performance: 2617MHz (MSI Center)
- Boost: 2602MHz
- CUDA® Cores: 4608 Units
- Memory Speed: 28Gbps
- Memory: 16GB GDDR7
- Memory Bus: 128-bit
- Output:
- DisplayPort x 3 (v2.1b)
- HDMI™ x 1 (As specified in HDMI™ 2.1b: up to 4K 480Hz or 8K 120Hz with DSC, Gaming VRR, HDR)
- HDCP Support: Yes
- Power consumption: 180W
- Power connectors: 8-pin x 1
- Recommended PSU: 600W
- DirectX Version Support: 12 Ultimate
- OpenGL Version Support: 4.6
- Maximum Displays: 4
- G-SYNC® technology: Yes
- Digital Maximum Resolution: 7680 x 4320
- Colour: Black
- Product Dimensions: 22.6 x 12.6 x 4.1 cm
- Product Weight: 578g
WHAT'S IN THE BOX:
- MSI GeForce RTX 5060 Ti SHADOW 2X OC PLUS 128-bit GDDR7 16GB Graphics Card - Black x1
Why MSI?
MSI understands the demanding climate and competitive spirit of the South African hardware enthusiast. We do not offer temporary fixes; we provide tested, robust cooling solutions coupled with cutting-edge silicon. This SHADOW series, featuring the powerful MSI RTX 5060 Ti, represents MSI’s commitment to delivering predictable, powerful performance that withstands both intense gaming sessions and the local power infrastructure demands. Choosing this RTX 5060 Ti 16GB is choosing reliability rooted in superior engineering.
Elevate your laptop performance in a demanding South African workflow with reliable DDR5 speed.
Quick Specs
- Achieve faster loading and multitasking with 4800MHz data rates.
- Future-proof your notebook with the latest DDR5 power efficiency.
- Single 16GB module capacity ensures dedicated, high-speed allocation.
- Engineered for stability across varied environmental conditions.
- Backed by GeIL's commitment: A limited lifetime warranty for peace of mind.
The necessary upgrade for the discerning notebook user
This GeIL Pristine 16GB DDR5 SO-DIMM is designed for the professional, the creator, and the student who demands unwavering system responsiveness from their portable workstation. In the complex digital landscape of South Africa, where multitasking across heavy applications is common, insufficient memory acts as a bottleneck. This module addresses that choke point directly, providing the necessary bandwidth for seamless operation, whether you are compiling code, editing high-resolution media, or managing complex datasets.
Eliminating latency in demanding tasks
The transition from older memory standards to DDR5 brings significant architectural improvements, primarily in power management and bandwidth availability. This 4800MT/s speed ensures that your processor receives data faster, reducing idle time and accelerating application launch sequences. It solves the common complaint of system lag when moving between browser tabs, virtual machines, or large files, providing a smoother, more productive computing experience. For those cross-referencing older systems, know that this high-speed module also satisfies the critical requirement for a SODIMM DDR5 16GB configuration.
Uncompromising stability and power discipline
GeIL engineered the Pristine series for endurance. Notebooks operate in diverse thermal environments; this memory maintains integrity within its specified working range. Furthermore, the DDR5 standard operates at a lower standard voltage (1.1V) compared to previous generations, contributing to better thermal management within the confined space of a laptop chassis. This focus on efficient power delivery matters for battery life and long-term component health, ensuring stable operation across all supported speeds.
A clear path to enhanced system potential
If your current notebook hardware feels constrained, this module offers a high-impact, low-risk pathway to rejuvenation. It integrates easily into compatible systems, immediately unlocking potential previously hindered by slower or insufficient RAM. This is not about flashy advertising; it is about delivering provable, measurable performance gains where they matter most: in your daily workflow. This 16GB module embodies the perfect balance of capacity and speed required for modern computing tasks.
FEATURES:
- Instantly boost system responsiveness by integrating 16GB of modern DDR5 architecture, ensuring robust performance.
- Maintain consistent performance under load due to the high operational frequency of 4800MT/s.
- Simplify installation by utilising the universally accepted SO-DIMM form factor for notebooks.
- Conserve power and reduce thermal output thanks to the efficient 1.1V operating voltage inherent in DDR5 technology.
- Trust in longevity, knowing this component is designed and manufactured in Taiwan to strict quality standards by GeIL.
SPECIFICATIONS:
- Form Factor: SO-DIMM
- DDR Generation: DDR5
- Frequency: 4800 (MT/s)
- Kit Capacity: 16GB
- Module Capacity: 16GB
- Package Single Pack
- CAS Latency: CL40~46
- Operating Voltage: 1.1V
- Working Temperature: 0˚C 70˚C
- Warranty: GeIL Limited Lifetime Warranty
- Country of Origin: Designed & made in Taiwan
- Colour: Black
WHAT'S IN THE BOX:
- GeIL Pristine 16GB DDR5 4800MHz Notebook Memory - Black x1
Why GeIL?
Choosing GeIL means selecting engineering clarity. We understand that users often compare specifications, sometimes looking for alternatives. The Pristine series, even at its 4800MHz speed, is built with component quality that exceeds the baseline expectations set by slower speeds, giving you a superior platform for future upgrades and current performance demands. Trust in the master duellist of memory manufacturing.
Elevate your laptop performance in a demanding South African workflow with reliable DDR5 speed.
Quick Specs
- Achieve faster loading and multitasking with 5600MHz data rates.
- Future-proof your notebook with the latest DDR5 power efficiency.
- Single 16GB module capacity ensures dedicated, high-speed allocation.
- Engineered for stability across varied environmental conditions.
- Backed by GeIL's commitment: A limited lifetime warranty for peace of mind.
The necessary upgrade for the discerning notebook user
This GeIL Pristine 16GB DDR5 SO-DIMM is designed for the professional, the creator, and the student who demands unwavering system responsiveness from their portable workstation. In the complex digital landscape of South Africa, where multitasking across heavy applications is common, insufficient memory acts as a bottleneck. This module addresses that choke point directly, providing the necessary bandwidth for seamless operation, whether you are compiling code, editing high-resolution media, or managing complex datasets.
Eliminating latency in demanding tasks
The transition from older memory standards to DDR5 brings significant architectural improvements, primarily in power management and bandwidth availability. This 5600MT/s speed ensures that your processor receives data faster, reducing idle time and accelerating application launch sequences. It solves the common complaint of system lag when moving between browser tabs, virtual machines, or large files, providing a smoother, more productive computing experience. For those cross-referencing older systems, know that this high-speed module also satisfies the critical requirement for a SODIMM DDR5 16GB configuration.
Uncompromising stability and power discipline
GeIL engineered the Pristine series for endurance. Notebooks operate in diverse thermal environments; this memory maintains integrity within its specified working range. Furthermore, the DDR5 standard operates at a lower standard voltage (1.1V) compared to previous generations, contributing to better thermal management within the confined space of a laptop chassis. This focus on efficient power delivery matters for battery life and long-term component health, ensuring stable operation across all supported speeds.
A clear path to enhanced system potential
If your current notebook hardware feels constrained, this module offers a high-impact, low-risk pathway to rejuvenation. It integrates easily into compatible systems, immediately unlocking potential previously hindered by slower or insufficient RAM. This is not about flashy advertising; it is about delivering provable, measurable performance gains where they matter most: in your daily workflow. This 16GB module embodies the perfect balance of capacity and speed required for modern computing tasks.
FEATURES:
- Instantly boost system responsiveness by integrating 16GB of modern DDR5 architecture, ensuring robust performance.
- Maintain consistent performance under load due to the high operational frequency of 5600MT/s.
- Simplify installation by utilising the universally accepted SO-DIMM form factor for notebooks.
- Conserve power and reduce thermal output thanks to the efficient 1.1V operating voltage inherent in DDR5 technology.
- Trust in longevity, knowing this component is designed and manufactured in Taiwan to strict quality standards by GeIL.
SPECIFICATIONS:
- Form Factor: SO-DIMM
- DDR Generation: DDR5
- Frequency: 5600 (MT/s)
- Kit Capacity: 16GB
- Module Capacity: 16GB
- Package Single Pack
- CAS Latency: CL40~46
- Operating Voltage: 1.1V
- Working Temperature: 0˚C 70˚C
- Warranty: GeIL Limited Lifetime Warranty
- Country of Origin: Designed & made in Taiwan
- Colour: Black
WHAT'S IN THE BOX:
- GeIL Pristine 16GB DDR5 5600MHz Notebook Memory - Black x1
Why GeIL?
Choosing GeIL means selecting engineering clarity. We understand that users often compare specifications, sometimes looking for alternatives. The Pristine series, even at its 5600MHz speed, is built with component quality that exceeds the baseline expectations set by slower speeds, giving you a superior platform for future upgrades and current performance demands. Trust in the master duellist of memory manufacturing.
DELL PRO SLIM QCS1250 INTEL CORE ULTRA 7 265 (13 TOPS, UP TO 5.3 GHZ), 16GB (1X16GB) 5600MT/S DDR5, 512GB SSD TLC, INTEGRATED GRAPHICS, NO WI-FI//BLUETOOTH, DELL KB216 MULTIMEDIA USB KEYBOARD, DELL MS116 OPTICAL MOUSE, WINDOWS 11 PRO, 3 YEAR PROSUPPORT WARRANTY
The Acer Extensa 15.6" laptop is an excellent choice for users seeking a reliable, high-performance device for both work and play. Powered by a 10-core Intel® Core i5-1235U processor with a max turbo frequency of up to 4.40GHz, this laptop ensures smooth multitasking and responsive performance. Its built-in Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics delivers sharp visuals on the 15.6" Full HD (1080p) TFT display, making it suitable for everyday computing, media streaming, and light creative tasks. Combined with 8GB of high-speed DDR4 memory and a 1024GB NVMe SSD, the Extensa provides fast data access and ample storage for all your files, apps, and projects.
For users who value connectivity, the Acer Extensa is equipped with dual-band Wi-Fi and a LAN port, ensuring reliable internet access whether you're using a wired or wireless connection. The laptop also features Bluetooth 5.1 for seamless connection with accessories and peripherals. With its three USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A ports and an HDMI 2.1 port, this laptop supports high-speed data transfer and easy connection to external displays. A fully clickable touchpad and an Acer keyboard with international language support make it a versatile and user-friendly device.
In terms of portability, the Acer Extensa offers a battery life of up to 6.5 hours, thanks to its 3-cell Lithium-Ion battery. Weighing just under 2kg, it is lightweight and easy to carry, making it ideal for on-the-go use. The laptop’s HD webcam, stereo speakers, and dual microphones provide clear video and audio for video conferencing, while the Acer Comfyview™ screen technology ensures comfortable viewing in various lighting conditions. Overall, the Acer Extensa 15.6" is a feature-rich laptop that strikes a balance between performance, portability, and connectivity, making it a great fit for students, professionals, and everyday users.
FEATURES:
- 10-Core Intel® Core i5-1235U CPU with a max turbo frequency of up to 4.40GHz
- Built-in Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics
- 15.6" 1080P Full HD TFT Display
- High-speed DDR4 memory
- 1024GB NVMe SSD
- Dual-band Wi-Fi and LAN
SPECIFICATIONS:
- Operating System: Microsoft Windows 11 Home
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Intel® Core I5-1235U 4.40GHz CPU
- Cores: 10 Cores
- Efficient-core Max Turbo Frequency: 3.30GHz
- Max Turbo Frequency: 4.40GHz
- Socket: Intel BGA1744
- Graphics Card: Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics
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Memory:
- Capacity: 8GB (1 x 8GB)
- Data Transfer Rate: 3200MHz
- Generation: DDR4
- Maximum Memory Support: 32GB
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Display:
- Display Size: 15.6"
- Display Type: 1920×1080 / TFT display
- Maximum Refresh Rate: 60Hz
- Screen Technology: High-brightness Acer Comfyview™
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Storage:
- SSD Storage Capacity: 1024Gb
- SSD Interface: PCIe Gen3 NVMe SSD
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Network and Communication:
- Wireless Lan Standard: 802.11a/b/g/n/ac wireless LAN
- Wireless LAN Model: Intel® Wireless ac9560
- Ethernet Technology: Dual Band 2.4GHz and 5GHz
- Bluetooth Standard: Bluetooth® 5.1 and later
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Built In Devices:
- Microphone: Two built-in microphones
- Fingerprint Reader: None
- Webcam: T-Type HD 1280x720, 720p HD Video @ 30fps, Blue Glass
- Speakers: Stereo
- Number of Speakers: 2
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Interface/Ports:
- HDMI Ports: 1 x HDMI® 2.1 port with HDCP support
- USB Ports: USB3.2 Gen 1 Type A x3
- Network (RJ-45): Yes
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Input Devices:
- Pointing Device Type: Fully clickable touchpad. One-finger touch left-click, two-finger touch right-click, two-finger scrolling, Moisture resistant
- Keyboard: Acer keyboard with international language support
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Battery Information:
- Number of Cells: 3-cell
- Battery Chemistry: Lithium Ion (Li-Ion)
- Maximum Battery Run Time: Up to 6.5 hours (based on Web Browsing test results)
- Battery Energy: 40Wh
- Product Dimensions: 36.2 x 24.1 x 1.9 cm
- Weight: 1800g
- Colour: Grey
WHAT'S IN THE BOX:
- Acer Extensa 15.6" Laptop | Intel Core i5-1235U| 8GB DDR4 | 1024GB NVMe | Intel Graphics | Windows 11 Home x1
Achieve high-frame performance for demanding titles in South Africa's competitive gaming landscape.
Quick Specs
- Equipped with the potent AMD Ryzen 7 260 processor for rapid task handling.
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 GPU delivers dedicated graphics power with 8GB GDDR7 memory.
- 16-inch FHD+ (1920x1200) display runs fluidly at 165Hz; perfect for fast-action scenes.
- 16GB of high-speed DDR5 RAM ensures multitasking capability under load.
- Rapid 512GB PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD loads your operating system and large games swiftly.
The discipline of dedicated gaming
This Asus TUF Gaming A16 is forged for the serious competitor residing in the South African market. It is built not for fleeting trends, but for sustained performance in the face of demanding applications and modern gaming environments. If your goal is precise execution and reliable frame delivery, this Asus gaming laptop 16-inch offers the necessary foundation for victory.
Processing for complex calculations
The core strength resides in the AMD Ryzen 7 260 Processor. This 8-core, 16-thread CPU is capable of reaching 5.1 GHz when necessary, providing the raw calculation speed required to drive complex game logic and background operations without bottlenecking the dedicated graphics card. It is a robust engine for the modern digital arena.
Visual superiority in every frame
The display is a critical engagement point. Measuring 16 inches, this IPS-level panel offers superior colour accuracy with 100% sRGB coverage, crucial for both gaming and content review. Its 165Hz refresh rate, supported by G-Sync technology, ensures that motion blur is reduced to a minimum, allowing you to spot your opponent's movement with clarity. The combination of the RTX 5050 and this high-refresh screen removes visual compromise across your Asus TUF Gaming A16.
Longevity through intelligent design
TUF series machines are expected to endure: this is reflected in the substantial 90WHrs, 4-cell Li-ion battery, designed to maintain power through longer sessions away from the wall socket. Furthermore, rapid charging capability allows the system to reclaim 50% of its power in only 30 minutes. This commitment to uptime and hardware resilience minimizes disruption to your schedule when operating this powerful Asus gaming laptop 16-inch.
The clarity of modern connection
Effective communication is vital for online victory. This laptop integrates a 1080P FHD IR Camera, enabling clear video feeds for collaborative tactics. Coupled with the AI noise-canceling microphone system and Dolby Atmos audio processing, your commands, and the crucial audio cues within the game are delivered and received without interference or distortion on your Asus TUF Gaming A16.
FEATURES:
- Integrate the new generation of AI capabilities directly into your workflow using the AMD XDNA™ NPU for accelerated machine learning tasks.
- Maintain peak graphical output across demanding titles by utilising the MUX Switch and NVIDIA® Advanced Optimus for direct GPU communication.
- Experience true immersion as the 2-speaker system is enhanced by Dolby Atmos, delivering precise spatial audio direction.
- Secure your login instantly and effortlessly using the 1080P FHD IR Camera compatible with Windows Hello.
- Sustain extended operational periods thanks to the high-capacity 90WHrs battery, reducing dependence on the power outlet.
- Load applications in seconds; the system features dual M.2 slots, with one housing a swift 512GB PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD for immediate access.
- Ensure crystal-clear voice communication during high-stakes matches by leveraging the built-in array microphone with AI noise-canceling technology.
SPECIFICATIONS:
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Software
- Operating System: Windows 11 Home
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Chipset
- Processor: AMD Ryzen™ 7 260 Processor 3.8GHz (24MB Cache, up to 5.1 GHz, 8 cores, 16 Threads)
- Chipset: N/A
- Integrated GPU: AMD Radeon™ 780M Graphics
- Neural Processor: AMD XDNA™ NPU up to 16TOPS
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Display
- Discrete/Optimus: MUX Switch + NVIDIA® Advanced Optimus
- Graphics: NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 5050 Laptop GPU
- Graphic Wattage: 2142 MHz* at 55W (2092 MHz Boost Clock+50MHz OC, 100W + 15W Dynamic Boost)
- Graphic Memory: 8GB GDDR7
- Panel Size: 16-inch
- Resolution: FHD+ (1920 x 1200, WUXGA) 16:10 aspect ratio
- Refresh Rate: 165Hz
- Viewing Angle: 85/85/85/85
- Panel Tech: IPS-level
- Brightness: 300-nits
- Contrast Ratio: 1000:1
- NTSC %: 72.00%
- SRGB %: 100.00%
- Adobe %: 75.35%
- Surface texture of display: Anti-glare display
- Adaptive-Sync technology: G-Sync
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Memory:
- DIMM Memory: 8GB DDR5-5600 SO-DIMM x 2, the memory speed of the systems vary by CPU SPEC
- Total System Memory: DDR5 16GB
- Memory Slots: 2x SO-DIMM slots
- Memory Supported: Max. 64GB
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Storage
- Storage: 512GB PCIe® 4.0 NVMe™ M.2 SSD
- M.2 slots support either SATA or NVMe: 2
- M.2 SSD Support List: M.2 512GB PCIe SSD | M.2 1TB PCIe SSD | M.2 2TB PCIe SSD
- Expansion Slot (includes used): 2x DDR5 SO-DIMM slots | 2x M.2 PCIe
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Network
- LAN: 10/100/1000Mbps
- Wireless: Wi-Fi 6E(802.11ax) (Triple band) 2*2 + Bluetooth® 5.3 Wireless Card (*Bluetooth® version may change with OS version different.)
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I/O Ports
- 1x RJ45 LAN port
- 1x Type-C USB 4 with support for DisplayPort™ (data speed up to 40Gbps)
- 1x USB 2.0 Type-A (data speed up to 480Mbps)
- 1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C with support for DisplayPort™ / power delivery / G-SYNC (data speed up to 10Gbps)
- 2x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A (data speed up to 10Gbps)
- Display output: 1x HDMI 2.1 FRL
- Camera: 1080P FHD IR Camera for Windows Hello
- Mic: Built-in array microphone
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Keyboard Type
- Backlit Chiclet Keyboard 1-Zone RGB
- With Copilot key
- *Copilot in Windows (in preview) is rolling out gradually within the latest update to Windows 11 in select global markets.
- Timing of availability varies by device and market. Learn more: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/copilot-ai-features?r=1#faq”
- Aura Sync: Yes
- Touchpad: Touchpad
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Audio
- Speakers: 2-speaker system
- 1x 3.5mm Combo Audio Jack
- Built-in array microphone
- Audio Tech: AI noise-canceling technology | Dolby Atmos | Hi-Res certification (for headphone)
- Support Microsoft Cortana near field/far field (Microsoft service suspended in spring of 2023.)
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Security
- BIOS Administrator Password and User Password Protection
- Pluton Security Processor
- Secured-core PC (Level 3)
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Power
- Battery: 90WHrs, 4S1P, 4-cell Li-ion
- Fast charging: Recharge from 0-50% in 30 minutes
- Power: Rectangle Conn, 240W AC Adapter
- Output: 20V DC, 12A, 240W
- Input: 100-240V AC, 50/60Hz universal
- Required charging power: Min Power: 45W | Max Power: 100W
- Colour: Jaeger Grey
- Product Dimension: 35.4 x 26.9 x 1.79 ~ 2.73 cm
- Product Weight: 2200g
WHAT’S IN THE BOX:
- Asus TUF Gaming A16 AMD Ryzen 7 260 Windows 11 Gaming Laptop x1
- Laptop Charger x1
Why Asus?
Asus TUF Gaming A16 series laptops are engineered with a focus on battle-tested durability, meaning they withstand the rigours of frequent travel and intense usage better than standard devices. When investing in hardware in the demanding South African technological climate, the assurance of tested resilience and factory-backed performance provided by Asus offers a necessary shield against premature failure and disappointment. This dedication ensures that your Asus gaming laptop 16-inch remains a reliable instrument of victory, session after session.
Quick Specs
- Experience smooth gameplay on a 16-inch FHD+ 165Hz display.
- Power through demanding games with an Intel Core i7-14650HX processor.
- Enjoy high frame rates with the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 8GB GDDR7 graphics card.
- Multitask seamlessly with 16GB DDR5 5600MHz memory.
- Store your games and files quickly on the TB PCIe Gen4 NVMe SSD.
Dominate the game with unrivalled power on the ASUS gaming laptop
The Asus TUF Gaming F16 is engineered for gamers who demand exceptional performance and reliability in a gaming laptop. Equipped with a cutting-edge Intel Core i7 processor and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 graphics, this ASUS gaming laptop delivers stunning visuals and fluid gameplay, ensuring you stay ahead of the competition.
Immerse yourself in a visual feast
Experience gaming like never before on the expansive 16-inch FHD+ display with a lightning-fast 165Hz refresh rate. The high resolution and rapid refresh rate combine to provide incredibly smooth and detailed visuals, drawing you deeper into your favourite games. With its wide viewing angles, the IPS-level panel ensures consistent colours and clarity, no matter your vantage point on this ASUS gaming laptop.
Unleash the power of next-gen components
The Intel Core i7-14650HX processor, paired with 16GB of DDR5 memory, provides the raw power needed to tackle the most demanding games and applications. The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop GPU with 8GB of GDDR7 memory delivers exceptional graphics performance, allowing you to enjoy realistic visuals and high frame rates. The ASUS TUF Gaming F16 gaming laptop has a MUX Switch + NVIDIA Advanced Optimus, allowing you to dynamically switch between the integrated and discrete graphics for optimised battery life or maximum performance.
Stay cool under pressure
The ASUS TUF Gaming F16 ASUS gaming laptop features an advanced cooling system that keeps temperatures in check, even during intense gaming sessions. This ensures stable performance and prevents overheating, so you can game for hours without worrying about performance throttling. The robust thermal design extends the lifespan of the components, providing long-term reliability.
Built to withstand the rigors of gaming
As part of the TUF Gaming series, this ASUS gaming laptop is designed to withstand the knocks and bumps of everyday life. It undergoes rigorous testing to meet military-grade standards, ensuring it can handle accidental drops and harsh conditions. This durability makes it the perfect choice for gamers who are always on the move.
FEATURES:
- Experience silky-smooth visuals with the 165Hz refresh rate, eliminating motion blur and providing a competitive edge.
- Enjoy vibrant and accurate colours across the entire screen with 100% sRGB coverage, perfect for content creation and immersive gaming.
- Maximise your gaming performance by switching to direct GPU mode, reducing latency and boosting frame rates.
- Stay connected with the latest Wi-Fi 6E technology, providing faster speeds and lower latency for online gaming and streaming.
- Immerse yourself in rich, detailed audio with Dolby Atmos technology, delivering a truly cinematic sound experience.
- Keep your system cool and quiet with the efficient cooling system, preventing performance throttling during intense gaming sessions.
- Connect to multiple devices with versatile ports, including HDMI 2.1, USB Type-A, and USB Type-C, for seamless connectivity.
- Communicate clearly with teammates using the built-in array microphone, featuring AI noise cancellation technology to filter out background noise.
- Personalise your gaming experience with customisable RGB lighting effects, allowing you to match your style.
SPECIFICATIONS:
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Software
- Operating System: Windows 11 Home
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Chipset
- Processor: Intel® Core™ i7 Processor 14650HX 2.2 GHz (30MB Cache, up to 5.2 GHz, 16 cores, 24 Threads)
- Chipset: Mobile Intel® HM770 Express Chipsets
- Integrated GPU: Intel® UHD Graphics
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Display
- Discrete/Optimus: MUX Switch + NVIDIA® Advanced Optimus
- Graphics: NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 5060 Laptop GPU
- Graphic Wattage: 115W (100W+15W)
- Graphic Memory: 8GB GDDR7
- Panel Size: 16-inch
- Resolution: FHD+ (1920 x 1200, WUXGA) 16:10 aspect ratio
- Refresh Rate: 165Hz
- Viewing Angle: 85/85/85/85
- Panel Tech: IPS-level
- Brightness: 300-nits
- Contrast Ratio: 1000:1
- NTSC %: 72.00%
- SRGB %: 100.00%
- Adobe %: 75.35%
- Surface texture of display: Anti-glare display
- Adaptive-Sync technology: G-Sync
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Memory:
- DIMM Memory: 16GB DDR5-5600 SO-DIMM, the memory speed of the systems vary by CPU SPEC
- Total System Memory: DDR5 16GB
- Memory Slots: 2x SO-DIMM slots
- Memory Supported: Max. 64GB
- Multi-channel memory technology: Support dual channel memory technology
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Storage
- Storage: 1TB PCIe® 4.0 NVMe™ M.2 SSD
- M.2 slots support either SATA or NVMe: 2
- M.2 SSD Support List: M.2 512GB PCIe SSD | M.2 1TB PCIe SSD | M.2 2TB PCIe SSD
- Expansion Slot (includes used): 2x DDR5 SO-DIMM slots | 2x M.2 PCIe
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Network
- LAN: 10/100/1000Mbps
- Wireless: Wi-Fi 6E(802.11ax) (Triple band) 2*2 + Bluetooth® 5.3 Wireless Card (*Bluetooth® version may change with OS version different.)
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I/O Ports
- 1x RJ45 LAN port
- 1x Thunderbolt™ 4 with support for DisplayPort™ / G-SYNC (data speed up to 40Gbps)
- 1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C with support for DisplayPort™ / power delivery (data speed up to 10Gbps)
- 3x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A (data speed up to 10Gbps)
- Display output: 1x HDMI 2.1 FRL
- Camera: 1080P FHD IR Camera for Windows Hello
- Mic: Built-in array microphone
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Keyboard Type
- Backlit Chiclet Keyboard 1-Zone RGB
- With Copilot key
- *Copilot in Windows (in preview) is rolling out gradually within the latest update to Windows 11 in select global markets.
- Timing of availability varies by device and market. Learn more: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/copilot-ai-features?r=1#faq”
- Aura Sync: Yes
- Touchpad: Touchpad
- Speakers: 2-speaker system
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Audio
- 1x 3.5mm Combo Audio Jack
- Built-in array microphone”
- Audio Tech: AI noise-canceling technology | Dolby Atmos | Hi-Res certification (for headphone)
- Support Microsoft Cortana near field/far field (Microsoft service suspended in spring of 2023.)
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Security
- BIOS Administrator Password and User Password Protection
- Trusted Platform Module (Firmware TPM)
- Antivirus McAfee® 30 days free trial
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Power
- Battery 90WHrs, 4S1P, 4-cell Li-ion
- Power Rectangle Conn, 280W AC Adapter, Output: 20V DC, 14A, 280W, Input: 100-240V AC, 50/60Hz universal
- Required charging power: Min Power: 45W | Max Power: 100W
- Colour: Jaeger Grey
- Product Dimension: 35.4 x 26.9 x 1.79 ~ 2.73 cm
- Product Weight: 2200g
WHAT’S IN THE BOX:
- Asus TUF Gaming F16 Intel i7 14650HX Windows 11 Gaming Laptop x1
- Laptop Charger x1
Why Asus?
ASUS is committed to providing gamers with top-tier hardware and innovative solutions. The TUF Gaming F16 exemplifies this commitment, combining powerful components with robust construction to deliver an exceptional gaming experience that stands the test of time. Backed by ASUS’s reputation for quality and reliability, you can trust that your TUF Gaming F16 ASUS gaming laptop will be your dependable ally in every virtual battle.
Quick Specs
- Eight Zen 4 cores for robust multitasking and gaming.
- Integrated AMD Radeon 780M graphics requires no separate GPU purchase.
- Features dedicated Ryzen AI engine for modern accelerated workloads.
- Efficient 65W default TDP allows for versatile cooling solutions.
- Ready for high-speed DDR5 memory on the modern AM5 platform.
The convergence of processing and graphics for the modern builder
This AM5 processor is forged for the discerning user in South Africa who demands true capability without the complexity of sourcing a discrete graphics card. The AMD Ryzen 7 8700G is an 8-core, 16-thread powerhouse built on the advanced Zen 4 architecture. It solves the common problem of high component cost by delivering strong CPU performance alongside superior integrated graphics, making it ideal for building compact, powerful, or budget-conscious PCs that still handle modern titles and productivity tasks with confidence. This is the foundation for a clean, efficient, and high-performance system built upon the long-term viability of the AM5 socket.
Unlocking performance with built-in intelligence
The inclusion of the dedicated AMD Ryzen AI engine means this AM5 CPU is prepared for the next generation of software that leverages machine learning and acceleration directly on the chip. This is not merely about frame rates; it is about future-proofing your investment in intelligent applications, from video editing suites to operating system efficiency enhancements. The raw clock speeds, boosted up to 5.1 GHz, ensure snappy responsiveness across all operational demands, from intense compiling to heavy data crunching.
Graphics performance that defies integration standards
The integrated AMD Radeon 780M graphics, featuring 12 Compute Units running at up to 2900MHz, fundamentally shifts expectations for APUs. This solution supports modern display standards including DisplayPort 2.1 and outputs across up to four displays simultaneously. For the user, this means enjoying demanding applications and popular esports titles at respectable resolutions and frame rates, all while utilising power efficiency, confirmed by a 65W default TDP that can be configured down to 45W for ultra-small form factor builds. Durability is assured through AMD's commitment to platform longevity and the inherent quality of the TSMC 4nm manufacturing process.
No illusions: Understand the core components provided
This AM5 processor unit is delivered as the central processing element only, meaning you secure the maximum flexibility for cooling, memory, and motherboard choice. We present only the truth of what is contained within the shipping material, ensuring you can plan your build with absolute certainty regarding what you are acquiring for your system's foundation. This is the starting point for your custom configuration, not a constrained bundle.
Control over every aspect of the clock and power
For those who understand that performance is a negotiation, the 8700G offers extensive control. It is unlocked for manual overclocking, supported by Precision Boost Overdrive, and features fine-tuning options like Curve Optimizer Voltage Offsets. When paired with fast DDR5 memory, the system memory controller supports speeds up to 5200 MHz (2x1R or 2x2R configurations), allowing enthusiasts to extract every possible cycle from the architecture, supported by platform features like AMD EXPO technology for validated memory profiles. This specific AM5 CPU offers a complete path forward.
FEATURES:
- Up to 5.1GHz
- 8 Cores / 16 Threads
- AM5 Socket
- AMD Radeon™ 780M Graphics
- AMD Ryzen AI available up to 16 TOPS
- Windows, RHEL, and Ubuntu Support
SPECIFICATIONS:
- General
- AMD PRO Technologies: No
- Regional Availability: Global
- Former Codename: Phoenix
- Processor Architecture: Zen 4
- # of CPU Cores: 8
- Multithreading (SMT): Yes
- # of Threads: 16
- Max. Boost Clock: Up to 5.1 GHz
- Base Clock: 4.2 GHz
- L2 Cache: 8 MB
- L3 Cache: 16 MB
- Default TDP: 65W
- AMD Configurable TDP (cTDP): 45-65W
- Processor Technology for CPU Cores: TSMC 4nm FinFET
- CPU Compute Die (CCD) Size: 178mm²
- Unlocked for Overclocking: Yes
- AMD EXPO™ Memory Overclocking Technology: Yes
- Precision Boost Overdrive: Yes
- Curve Optimizer Voltage Offsets: Yes
- AMD Ryzen™ Master Support: Yes
- CPU Socket: AM5
- Supporting Chipsets: A620 , X670E , X670 , B650E , B650 , X870E , X870 , B840 , B850
- CPU Boost Technology: Precision Boost 2
- Instruction Set: x86-64
- Supported Extensions: AES , AMD-V , AVX , AVX2 , AVX512 , FMA3 , MMX-plus , SHA , SSE , SSE2 , SSE3 , SSE4.1 , SSE4.2 , SSE4A , SSSE3 , x86-64
- Max. Operating Temperature (Tjmax): 95°C
- Graphics
- Graphics Model: AMD Radeon™ 780M
- Graphics Core Count: 12
- Graphics Frequency: 2900 MHz
- DirectX® Version: 12
- DisplayPort™ Version: 2.1
- DisplayPort Extensions: Adaptive-Sync , HDR Metadata , UHBR10
- DisplayPort Max Refresh Rates (SDR): 7680x4320 @ 60Hz , 3840x2160 @ 240Hz , 3440x1440 @ 360Hz , 2560x1440 @ 480Hz , 1920x1080 @ 600Hz
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DisplayPort Max Refresh Rates (HDR): 7680x4320 @ 60Hz , 3840x2160 @ 240Hz , 3440x1440 @ 360Hz , 2560x1440 @ 480Hz , 1920x1080 @ 600Hz
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HDMI® Version: 2.1
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HDCP Version Supported: 2.3
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USB Type-C® DisplayPort™ Alternate Mode: Yes
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Multi-Monitor Support: Yes
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Max Displays: 4
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AMD FreeSync™: Yes
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Wireless Display: Miracast
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Max Video Encode Bandwidth (SDR): 1080p630 8bpc H.264, 1440p373 8bpc H.264, 2160p175 8bpc H.264, 1080p630 8bpc H.265, 1440p373 8bpc H.265, 2160p175 8bpc H.265, 4320p43 8bpc H.265, 1080p864 8/10bpc AV1, 1440p513 8/10bpc AV1, 2160p240 8/10bpc AV1, 4320p60 8/10bpc AV1
- Max Video Decode Bandwidth: 1080p60 8bpc MPEG2, 1080p60 8bpc VC1, 1080p786 8/10bpc VP9, 2160p196 8/10bpc VP9, 4320p49 8/10bpc VP9, 1080p1200 8bpc H.264, 2160p300 8bpc H.264, 4320p75 8bpc H.264, 1080p786 8/10bpc H.265, 2160p196 8/10bpc H.265, 4320p49 8/10bpc H.265, 1080p960 8/10bpc AV1, 2160p240 8/10bpc AV1, 4320p60 8/10bpc AV1
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AMD SmartAccess Memory: Available
- Connectivity:
- Native USB 4 (40Gbps): 2
- Native USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10Gbps): 2
- Native USB 2.0 (480Mbps): 1
- PCI Express® Version: PCIe® 4.0
- Native PCIe® Lanes (Total/Usable): 20 , 16
- NVMe Support: Boot , RAID0 , RAID1
- System Memory Type: DDR5
- Memory Channels: 2
- Max. Memory: 256 GB
- System Memory Subtype: UDIMM
- Max Memory Speed: 2x1R DDR5-5200 | 2x2R DDR5-5200 | 4x1R DDR5-3600 | 4x2R DDR5-3600
- ECC Support: Yes (Requires platform support)
- AI Engine Capabilities
- Brand Name: AMD Ryzen™ AI
- AMD Ryzen™ AI: Available
- Performance: Up to 16 TOPS
- Security:
- AMD Enhanced Virus Protection (NX bit): Yes
WHAT’S IN THE BOX:
- AMD Ryzen 7 8700G AM5 8-Core 4.1GHz CPU with Ryzen AI – Grey x1
The new AMD Ryzen 7000 Series processors with AMD 3D V-Cache™ technology offer incredible performance for the most demanding gamers and creators. The latest AMD Ryzen 7000 processors let you enjoy the benefits of next-gen AMD 3D V-Cache™ technology for low latency and even more game performance. Whether you’re playing the latest titles or revisiting a classic, the AMD Ryzen™ 7000 Series processors are a gaming powerhouse with high-performance “Zen 4” cores. With up to 6 cores, 12 threads, boost clocks of up to 4.5GHz, and up to 102MB of on-chip memory, AMD Ryzen 7000 Series processors deliver game-changing performance.
This means that enthusiasts can harness the power of the ultimate gaming and creator performance in one chip. No workload is off limits with the AMD Ryzen 7000 series and 3D V-Cache™ technology. Whether you are 3D rendering a high poly scene, exporting massive video files, or visualizing an architectural dream, AMD Ryzen™ 7000 Series processors are built to beat the clock. With time-saving connectivity like PCIe® 5.0 storage support, ultra-fast Wi-Fi® 6E, AMD EXPO™ technology, up to 16 processing threads, and dedicated video accelerators, elevate your experience with AMD Ryzen 7000 Series processors. When your PC has the world’s most advanced desktop processor for gamers, you can focus on what really matters.
FEATURES:
- Boost Clock up to 4.5GHz
- 6 Cores / 12 Threads
- Latest AM5 Platform
- PCIe 5.0 and DDR5 Support
- AMD EXPO™ Technology
- AMD Ryzen™ Technologies
SPECIFICATIONS:
- Platform: Desktop
- Product Line: AMD Ryzen™ 5 Processors
- # of CPU Cores: 6
- # of Threads: 12
- Max. Boost Clock: Up to 4.5GHz
- Base Clock: 4.0GHz
- Total L1 Cache 384KB
- Total L2 Cache 6MB
- Total L3 Cache 96MB
- Default TDP: 65W
- Integrated AMD Radeon Graphics
- Graphics Core Count 2
- Graphics Frequency 2200 MHz
- Lithography Process:
- Zen 4 Cores - TSMC 5nm FinFET
- Zen 4 IO Die - TSMC 6nm FinFET
- Unlocked for Overclocking: PBO and Curve Optimizer
- CPU Socket: AM5
- System Memory Type: DDR5
- Maximum Memory: 128GB
- Memory Channels: 2, Dual-channel DDR5 memory architecture
- Supported Memory Speeds:
- 2x1R DDR5-5200
- 2x2R DDR5-5200
- 4x1R DDR5-3600
- 4x2R DDR5-3600
- Thermal Solution (PIB): None
- Max. Operating Temperature (Tjmax): 89°C
- NVMe Support: Boot, RAID0, RAID1, RAID10
- OS Support: Windows 11 – 64-Bit Edition, Windows 10 – 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit (Operating System (OS) support will vary by manufacturer.)
WHAT’S IN THE BOX:
- AMD Ryzen 5 7500X3D AM5 6-Core 4.0GHz Gaming Processor x1
