Asus has just launched the ROG Iceblade X high-performance gaming system for the Chinese market, equipped with 14th generation Intel processors and RTX 4070 Super GPU, which is arguably one of the best price-performance GPUs to hit the market in recent times.
While the computer is packed with powerful components, its biggest advantage is its size. The ROG Iceblade X is quite compact, measuring just 11.5 X 32.3 X 28.69 cm and weighing 10 liters, making it ideal for gamers who don’t have the space for a full or mid-tower PC.
An all-metal case with a clean design that features two RGB strips on the front. white vents are located on the top and back. The front input/output is also located on the top. The computer is offered in two configurations: the lower-end model is powered by an Intel i7-14700KF processor paired with an RTX 4070 Super graphics card. While the higher-end model comes with an i9-14900KF processor paired with the same GPU. Both of these variants come pre-installed with 32GB of DDR5 SO-DIMM RAM and a 1TB SSD.
It features a B760 chipset motherboard paired with a 600W Gold certified power supply. The cooling solution includes a water cooler for the processor. In terms of I/O, the front panel features 2 USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A ports, as well as a USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C port and a 3.5mm audio jack. On the rear panel of the PC there are three Display 1.4a ports, a conventional HDMI port, as well as an HDMI 2.1 port, 2 USB-A 2.0 ports, 2 USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A ports and an RJ45 network port. It is worth noting that the motherboard also has a WiFi 6E module and two mounts for external antennas.
Price and availability
The ROG Iceblade X gaming computer is available at the following prices:
- i7-14700KF+RTX 4070Super+32G+1T: 13,999 yuan ($1,935)
- i9-14900KF+RTX 4070Super+32G+1T: 15,999 yuan ($2,211)
They are currently available for pre-order through Jingdong in China. We can expect this machine to hit global markets in the future under the name ROG Strix G.
