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ASUS ROG Strix Helios GX601 white mid-tower with RGB lighting and side glass panel

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ASUS ROG Strix Helios GX601 Ryzen 7 9700X RTX 5080 64GB DDR5 2TB NVMe 2TB HDD Gaming PC

SKU CH-D5ZQ-QN28M

Liquid-cooled gaming desktop with a Ryzen 7 9700X at 3.8 GHz, RTX 5080 16 GB GDDR7, 64 GB DDR5, 2 TB NVMe plus 2 TB HDD and a 1000 W supply

  • 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 64GB DDR5|2TB SSD + 2TB HDD

Struck-through versions exist but are not stocked here.

  • Eight-core Ryzen 7 9700X at 3.8 GHz drives responsive gaming
  • RTX 5080 with 16 GB GDDR7 powers high-fidelity visuals
  • 64 GB DDR5 memory handles multitasking without bottlenecks
  • 2 TB NVMe plus 2 TB HDD gives fast boot and mass storage
  • 360 mm liquid cooler keeps temperatures low under heavy load

System Identity

The ASUS ROG Strix Helios GX601 is a liquid-cooled gaming desktop built around an AMD Ryzen 7 9700X eight-core processor and an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 graphics card with 16GB GDDR7 memory. It ships with 64GB DDR5 RAM, a 2TB NVMe SSD, a 2TB SATA III HDD and a 1000W power supply. Windows 11 Home is pre-installed and the chassis includes Wi-Fi and RGB lighting.

Deciding Specification

The single specification that decides fit is the RTX 5080 with 16GB GDDR7 on a PCI Express x16 interface; it determines whether the system meets the graphical throughput and VRAM capacity required for the target resolution and refresh rate. Builders who need a different GPU tier or more video memory should look elsewhere.

Bundled Impact

The 360mm liquid cooler keeps the Ryzen 7 9700X at stable temperatures during extended loads, while the dual-drive layout provides both fast NVMe boot and application storage plus a large SATA III hard drive for bulk data. Wi-Fi and RGB are integrated, so no separate adapters or controllers are required for wireless networking or lighting effects.

Highlights

  • Eight-core Ryzen 7 9700X at 3.8 GHz drives responsive gaming
  • RTX 5080 with 16 GB GDDR7 powers high-fidelity visuals
  • 64 GB DDR5 memory handles multitasking without bottlenecks
  • 2 TB NVMe plus 2 TB HDD gives fast boot and mass storage
  • 360 mm liquid cooler keeps temperatures low under heavy load

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 Capacity64GB 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
Memory64 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

What does the 3.8GHz base clock of the Ryzen 7 9700X mean for everyday gaming performance?

The 3.8GHz base clock gives a solid foundation for single-threaded game logic; the 8-core Ryzen 7 9700X will boost higher under load, keeping frame rates smooth in CPU-heavy titles.

How does the PCI Express x16 interface affect the RTX 5080's 16GB GDDR7 bandwidth in this build?

The x16 link provides full lane width for the RTX 5080, so the 16GB GDDR7 memory can feed the GPU without a bottleneck from the bus.

Will the 360mm liquid cooler and 1000W power supply fit a standard ATX case upgrade later?

The 360mm radiator needs a case with a 360mm top or front mount, and the 1000W unit uses standard ATX dimensions, so any full-tower ATX chassis with 360mm support will work.

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