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ASUS ROG G700 Analysis: The Best Pre-Built Gaming PC in 2025?
The ASUS ROG G700 is thoroughly analyzed, highlighting its design, performance in games and content creation applications, fan noise, thermals, and internal components. Its price is compared with the performance against the competition, offering recommendations for alternative PCs for different budgets.
1. 🔍 Introduction and First Impressions of the ASUS ROG G700
- ✅ Presentation of the ASUS ROG G700 as the first pre-built PC from ASUS reviewed on the channel.
- ✅ Promise of an honest and detailed review of its performance in games and content creation applications.
- ✅ Mention of alternatives for different budgets in case the G700 is not the right option.
00:00 - 01:22
1. 🔍 Introduction and First Impressions of the ASUS ROG G700
- ✅ Presentation of the ASUS ROG G700 as the first pre-built PC from ASUS reviewed on the channel.
- ✅ Promise of an honest and detailed review of its performance in games and content creation applications.
- ✅ Mention of alternatives for different budgets in case the G700 is not the right option.
01:23 - 04:40
2. 📦 Unboxing, Internal Design, and Components of the ASUS ROG G700
- ✅ Unboxing: Includes power cable, Wi-Fi antenna, RGB mouse, and RGB keyboard.
- ✅ Design: Overall attractive style, although the text on the front design is a bit busy.
- ✅ Engineering: Design with a front glass panel that allows for efficient air intake.
- ✅ Internal Components:
Component Details RAM TForce Vulcan DDR5 6000 MHz (32 GB, 2x16 GB). Requires activating XMP in the BIOS. SSD A Data Legend 800 Gold of 1 TB. Read speeds of 3500 MB/s and write speeds of 2600 MB/s. GPU ASUS Prime 5070 (approximately $550 USD). Motherboard ASUS B860 with three additional PCIe slots (only one available with the GPU installed) and an extra SSD slot. Power Supply Non-modular 850W. - ⚠️ Absence of slots for 2.5" SATA SSDs and a bay for 3.5" mechanical hard drives.
04:41 - 05:51
3. ⚙️ Software, BIOS, and Fan Noise Control
- ✅ BIOS: Extensive adjustment options for advanced users.
- ✅ Armory Crate: Simple interface to monitor the system (CPU, GPU, RAM) and control fan profiles.
- ✅ RGB Sync: RGB lighting options, although somewhat limited. Flawless synchronization from the start.
- ✅ Signal RGB: Free application for advanced lighting customization.
- ✅ Fan Noise: Very quiet in silent mode, average in turbo mode during games.
05:52 - 06:48
4. 🌡️ Analysis of Temperatures (Thermals) During Gameplay
- ✅ Heat accumulation is observed on the glass panel near the GPU and on the upper rear.
- ✅ CPU temperatures during gaming at 1080p are good, although slightly higher than expected compared to more powerful CPUs.
- ✅ GPU temperatures during gaming at 4K are as expected for a 5070 GPU, indicating adequate cooling.
06:49 - 08:20
5. 🎮 Performance in Benchmarks and Games: Cinebench, V-Ray, 3DMark, and FPS in Games
- ✅ Cinebench R23: Performance slightly superior to a 14th generation i7.
- ✅ V-Ray: Results similar to Cinebench, showing slightly superior performance to the previous generation.
- ✅ Adobe Premiere Pro: Decent score for a PC with mid-range specifications.
- ✅ 3DMark: Overall score of just over 21,000, slightly lower than the AVGPC Whirlwind with a 9070 XT GPU.
- ✅ FPS in Games:
Resolution Performance 1080p Superior to the IBUYPOWER Slate Mesh (with the same 5070 GPU) by 14%. 1440p Approximately 11% better than the closest comparison. 4K Slightly better than the closest comparison.
08:21 - 11:15
6. 🕹️ Game Tests: Cyberpunk 2077, Call of Duty Black Ops 6, and Fortnite
- ✅ Cyberpunk 2077 (4K, Ultra): 52 FPS average. With Ray Tracing Overdrive and DLSS disabled, 15 FPS. With DLSS enabled, 48 FPS. Playable at 1440p with 72 FPS average.
- ✅ Call of Duty Black Ops 6 (4K, Ultra): Without DLSS, just below 60 FPS. With DLSS, 82 FPS average.
- ✅ Fortnite (4K, Epic): 40 FPS average. With DLSS (Quality), 63 FPS average. In high settings, 86 FPS average. At 1080p and low settings, 200 FPS average.
11:16 - 13:32
7. 💰 Price/Performance Ratio and Recommendations for Alternative PCs
- ⚠️ The price of $1,900 USD is considered high for the specifications.
- ⚠️ As the resolution increases, the PC becomes increasingly expensive compared to the competition.
- ✅ Alternative Recommendations:
Budget Recommended PC Reasons Around $1650 IBUYPOWER Slate 9 Between 20-35% more FPS than the ASUS ROG G700 reviewed and $250 cheaper. Close to $1000 Skytech Shadow Decent for gaming at 1440p and 1080p. More than $2000 ASUS ROG G700 (with CPU 9800X 3D and GPU 5070Ti) Better configuration for $2400. More than $2000 ABS Stratos Ruby (Newegg) Comes with a 5080 GPU for $100 less than the previous one. Close to $4000 Yeyian Mirage Pre-built PC with 5090 GPU for less than $4000. - ❌ The specific configuration of the ASUS ROG G700 analyzed is not recommended for its price.
- ✅ The configuration with CPU 9800 X3D and GPU 5070Ti is a more recommended option.
- ✅ In general, the PC offers solid performance, decent thermals, and quiet fans.
13:33 - 14:18
8. 📣 Channel Support, Mental Health, and Final Thoughts
- ✅ Viewers are encouraged to use the affiliate links to support the channel.
- ✅ It is reminded of the importance of maintaining a balance between gaming and personal life, including activities such as going outdoors, staying active, eating healthily, and spending time with family.
- ✅ It is mentioned that reading the Bible can improve mental health.