Leading the charge this 2017 with ground breaking innovations that empowers gamers to take control, Asus is once again ready to take the gaming community by storm with the XG Station 2! The XG Station 2 is an external graphics-card dock that turns a Thunderbolt™ 3-enabled laptop into a gaming powerhouse by increasing its graphics performance up to more than ten times! The Thunderbolt connector allows for 8X faster data transfer and 4X the video bandwidth, giving you speed and power that will surely leave your laptop wanting more. Most gaming laptops nowadays are not necessarily affordable, especially those with a graphics card powerful enough to tackle the best games out there. If you have a Thunderbolt 3 enabled laptop that does not quite fall into the gaming category, then look no further as the XG Station 2 is the only dock you’ll need answer your gaming woes.
An internal 600W 80PLUS Gold power supply supports the latest NVIDIA GeForce GTX and AMD Radeon™ graphics cards and the Aura lighting system can be used with compatible ROG graphics cards so gamers can express their personal style! Best of all, this dock is literally plug and play! It can be plugged and unplugged without restarting the laptop, giving you a seamless transition from work to play in a matter of seconds. The dock also includes four USB 3.0 ports and a gigabit LAN socket for extended gear connectivity and convenience, perfect for those with numerous gaming peripherals such as gaming mice, keyboards, and headsets. Check out some screenshots of the Station 2 below!
Seen enough? Now get up and head on over to your nearest ROG concept stores and PC gaming shops as the ROG XG Station 2 is now available and has a suggested retail price of P29,000.00! You can view the full specifications of the product below:
SPECIFICATIONS
| ROG XG STATION 2 | |
| Color description | Matte Black |
| Connection to PC | Thunderbolt 3 |
| Ethernet connection | Gigabit Lan 10/100/1000 Mbps |
| Input / Output | 4x USB 3.0 port |
| Additional USB | 1x USB 3.0 Type-B |
| RGB Lightning Control | ASUS ROG AURA supported |
| Power Supply | 600W 80 Plus Gold Power Supply |
| Dimension | Length: 456mm Width: 158mm Height: 278mm |
| Weight | 5.1KG |
| Graphics Card Support | NVIDIA GeForce® GTX 9/10 and future series AMD Radeon R9/RX and future series |
| Internal Graphics Slot Specification | Provides support for a single full length, 2.5 slot, PCI-Express x16 graphics card 1x PCI-Express x16 (electrical spec: x16) |
| Graphics output | Defined by the graphics card installed |
| Accessories | 1x USB 3.0 Type-B cable 1x Thunderbolt 3 Type-C cable 1x Power cord Important Product Information guide |
| Compatible Models | ROG G701VI ROG GL502VM ROG GL702VM Transformer Book T303 Transformer Book T305CA *More models to be included. |
