ASUS Republic of Gamers Announces Strix GL12CX

2018/10/09

Key Points

  • Ultimate performance: Up to 9th Gen Intel Core i9-9900K processor, 32GB RAM, GeForce RTX 2080 Ti 11GB graphics and 512GB PCIe 3.0 x4 SSD
  • Elite cooling for select processors: Speed-binned processors are factory-overclocked and liquid-cooled to sustain 4.9GHz across all cores and threads
  • Innovative storage: Hot-swap SSD bay makes the GL12CX an esports all-star, innovative DIMM.2 module provides unparalleled storage flexibility
  • Customizable lighting: GL12CX and Aura Sync-compatible peripherals can react to in-game events in compatible games such as Call of Duty: Black Ops 4
  • Extensive connectivity: Full connectivity front and back including 802.11ac gigabit-class Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.0, USB 3.1/2.0 ports, and 2-in-1 card reader

Markham, Canada (October 9, 2018) - ASUS Republic of Gamers (ROG) today announced Strix GL12CX, a full-featured factory-overclocked and liquid-cooled gaming desktop featuring up to the latest eight-core 9th Generation Intel® Core™ i9-9900K processor and NVIDIA® GeForce® RTX graphics. The 9th Gen Intel Core processor is fully unlocked for further fine-tuning via the ROG Armoury Crate software, which also lets users customize the Aura Sync lighting inside and out. To complement the hot-swap SSD bay demanded by esports tournaments, there’s an innovative DIMM.2 module that can hold dual SSDs cooled by dedicated heatsinks. With cutting-edge components and extensive connectivity housed in an easily upgradeable design, Strix GL12CX offers a jaw-dropping gaming experience today with room to grow into tomorrow.

Locked and loaded with the latest processor and liquid cooling

Strix GL12CX is built with the most powerful components available, starting with the best processor for gaming: the new 9th Gen Intel Core i9-9900K processor. With 8 cores and 16 threads, the new Intel processor is capable of delivering high-frame-rate gaming while simultaneously live-streaming, recording gameplay, and juggling chat and other applications. It’s also ideal for creative professionals, delivering incredible performance in multithreaded workloads such as rendering, transcoding, and other tasks.