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ASUS ROG Strix Helios GX601 tower, matte black panels, RGB lighting visible

ASUS

ASUS ROG Strix Helios GX601 Ryzen 7 9700X RTX 5080 128GB DDR5 2TB NVMe 2TB HDD liquid cooled gaming PC

SKU CH-SYBB-J6SAQ

Liquid-cooled desktop with an 8-core 3.8GHz Ryzen 7 9700X, RTX 5080 16GB GDDR7, 128GB DDR5 and dual 2TB NVMe plus HDD storage

  • CPU TypeAMD Ryzen 7 9000 Series
  • CPU NameAMD Ryzen 7 9700X
  • Installed Qty1
  • Max Supported Qty1
  • CPU Base Frequency3.8GHz
  • CPU Socket TypeAM5

CPU AMD Ryzen 7 9700X

Struck-through versions exist but are not stocked here.

Video Card GeForce RTX 5080

  • GeForce RTX 5070
  • GeForce RTX 5070 Ti
  • GeForce RTX 5080
  • GeForce RTX 5090
  • Radeon RX 9070
  • Radeon RX 9070 XT

Struck-through versions exist but are not stocked here.

Memory|Storage 128GB DDR5|2TB SSD + 2TB HDD

Struck-through versions exist but are not stocked here.

  • 8-core Ryzen 7 9700X at 3.8 GHz powers heavy workloads
  • 16 GB GDDR7 RTX 5080 drives high-fidelity gaming
  • 360 mm liquid cooler keeps CPU temperatures low
  • 128 GB DDR5 plus 2 TB NVMe and 2 TB HDD stores everything fast
  • 1000 W supply feeds all components with headroom

High-performance gaming desktop

The ASUS ROG Strix Helios GX601 is a liquid-cooled gaming desktop built around an AMD Ryzen 7 9700X 8-core processor running at 3.8GHz. It pairs that CPU with an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 graphics card carrying 16GB GDDR7 memory. The system includes 128GB DDR5 RAM across four slots, a 2TB NVMe SSD and a 2TB SATA III HDD, all powered by a 1000W supply and preloaded with Windows 11 Home. A 360mm liquid cooler manages thermals for sustained loads.

Ideal for 4K gaming and content creation

This configuration suits players targeting high-refresh 4K gaming and creators who need large memory capacity and fast storage for rendering or simulation workloads. The 128GB DDR5 and dual-drive layout support multitasking across demanding applications. Buyers who want more storage than the combined 4TB provided, or who need a second graphics card for multi-GPU compute, should look at a different platform.

128GB DDR5 memory capacity

The installed 128GB DDR5 across four populated slots is the specification that decides whether this system matches the workload. It enables large dataset handling, heavy virtualisation and high-resolution timeline editing without paging. If the intended use requires more memory than 128GB or a different memory generation, this desktop will not meet that requirement.

Highlights

  • 8-core Ryzen 7 9700X at 3.8 GHz powers heavy workloads
  • 16 GB GDDR7 RTX 5080 drives high-fidelity gaming
  • 360 mm liquid cooler keeps CPU temperatures low
  • 128 GB DDR5 plus 2 TB NVMe and 2 TB HDD stores everything fast
  • 1000 W supply feeds all components with headroom

Specifications

CPU TypeAMD Ryzen 7 9000 Series
CPU NameAMD Ryzen 7 9700X
Installed Qty1
Max Supported Qty1
CPU Base Frequency3.8GHz
CPU Socket TypeAM5
CPU Main Features64 bit 8-Core Processor
GPU/VGA TypeNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080
GPU Memory16GB GDDR7
Graphics CardGeForce RTX 5080
Graphics InterfacePCI Express x16
Virtual Reality ReadyYes
Memory Capacity128GB DDR5
Memory SpeedDDR5
Form FactorDesktop
Memory Slot (Total)4
Memory Slots (Available/Total)4
SSD2TB NVMe
HDD2TB
HDD InterfaceSATA III
HDD RPM7200rpm
Storage Spec2TB SSD + 2TB HDD
Operating SystemWindows 11 Home
Power Supply1000W
GraphicsRTX 5080
TypeGaming & Entertainment
AI FeaturesAI Ready
UsageConsumer
ColorBlack
ProcessorRyzen 7 9700X
Processor Main Features64 bit 8-Core Processor
Memory128 GB
AudioSound card - Integrated
Ethernet2.5G Ethernet
Wireless CardYes
CaseROG Strix Helios GX601
Cooling SystemLiquid Cooling
Windows 11Ready
Special FeaturesRGB Lighting
WiFi GenerationWi-Fi 6
WLANWi-Fi 6
BluetoothBluetooth 5.2
BrandASUS
ChipsetAMD AM5
Motherboard NameASUS AM5 Motherboard WIFI DDR5
Screen SizeNo Screen
Front USB4
Video Ports1 x HDMI 2.1b, 3 x DisplayPort 2.1b
Rear USB9
RJ451 port
Package TypeRetail

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Questions about this item

Should I pick the 2TB NVMe or the 2TB HDD as my main drive?

Use the 2TB NVMe SSD for the operating system and active games; it loads Windows and titles far faster than the 2TB SATA III HDD, which is better suited for bulk media and backups.

What does the 3.8GHz Ryzen 7 9700X actually deliver in this chassis?

The 8-core processor runs at a 3.8GHz base clock and is cooled by a 360mm liquid loop, so sustained all-core speeds stay high during long gaming or rendering sessions.

How does the PCI Express x16 slot limit the RTX 5080 here?

The graphics card connects through a PCI Express x16 interface, giving the RTX 5080 full lane bandwidth so the GPU can feed its 16GB GDDR7 memory without a bottleneck.

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