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Asus Ascent GX10 (128GB + 1TB) vs Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB)
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Key differences between Asus Ascent GX10 (128GB + 1TB) and Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB)
A summary of selected recorded differences between these mini pcs. Check the full specification table below for details and conditions.
Feature differences among your selected devices
- 3 5 Stereo Jack (audio): Asus Ascent GX10 (128GB + 1TB) — No; Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB) — Yes.
Specifications to check side by side
- Ethernet (connectivity): Asus Ascent GX10 (128GB + 1TB) — 1x 10G Ethernet (Plus a dedicated NVIDIA ConnectX-7 SmartNIC port for clustering two GX10 units.); Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB) — 2.5G Ethernet.
- Model (cpu): Asus Ascent GX10 (128GB + 1TB) — NVIDIA Grace (GB10, 20-core Arm v9.2-A); Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB) — AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX.
- Model (gpu): Asus Ascent GX10 (128GB + 1TB) — NVIDIA Blackwell GPU (GB10, integrated); Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB) — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU (8GB).
- Capacity (memory): Asus Ascent GX10 (128GB + 1TB) — 128 GB; Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB) — 32 GB.
Information still to confirm
- 6 of 33 comparison fields lack a resolved value for at least one selected device. Missing information is not evidence that a feature is absent.
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Showing 33 of 33 rows. “Not recorded” does not mean “No”.
Audio
- Asus Ascent GX10 (128GB + 1TB)
- No
- Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB)
- Yes
- Asus Ascent GX10 (128GB + 1TB)
- No
- Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB)
- No
- Asus Ascent GX10 (128GB + 1TB)
- No
- Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB)
- No
Connectivity
- Asus Ascent GX10 (128GB + 1TB)
- Bluetooth 5.4
- Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB)
- Bluetooth 5.4
- Asus Ascent GX10 (128GB + 1TB)
- 1x 10G Ethernet
Catalog note
Plus a dedicated NVIDIA ConnectX-7 SmartNIC port for clustering two GX10 units.
- Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB)
- 2.5G Ethernet
- Asus Ascent GX10 (128GB + 1TB)
- Wi-Fi 7
Catalog note
AW-EM637 Wi-Fi 7 (Gig+), 2x2
- Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB)
- Wi-Fi 7
Cooling
- Asus Ascent GX10 (128GB + 1TB)
- Not recorded
- Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB)
- Triple-fan QuietFlow cooling
Cpu
- Asus Ascent GX10 (128GB + 1TB)
- NVIDIA Grace (GB10, 20-core Arm v9.2-A)
- Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB)
- AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX
Gpu
- Asus Ascent GX10 (128GB + 1TB)
- NVIDIA Blackwell GPU (GB10, integrated)
- Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB)
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU (8GB)
Included Accessories
- Asus Ascent GX10 (128GB + 1TB)
- No
- Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB)
- No
- Asus Ascent GX10 (128GB + 1TB)
- No
- Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB)
- No
Memory
- Asus Ascent GX10 (128GB + 1TB)
- 128 GB
- Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB)
- 32 GB
- Asus Ascent GX10 (128GB + 1TB)
- Unified system memory
- Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB)
- Dual-channel
- Asus Ascent GX10 (128GB + 1TB)
- Not recorded
- Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB)
- SODIMM
- Asus Ascent GX10 (128GB + 1TB)
- 128 GB
- Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB)
- 96 GB
- Asus Ascent GX10 (128GB + 1TB)
- Not recorded
- Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB)
- 5600 MT/s
- Asus Ascent GX10 (128GB + 1TB)
- LPDDR5x
- Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB)
- DDR5
Npu
- Asus Ascent GX10 (128GB + 1TB)
- Not applicable / unspecified
- Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB)
- Not applicable / unspecified
Other
- Asus Ascent GX10 (128GB + 1TB)
- No
- Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB)
- No
- Asus Ascent GX10 (128GB + 1TB)
- Yes
- Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB)
- Yes
- Asus Ascent GX10 (128GB + 1TB)
- No
- Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB)
- No
Power
- Asus Ascent GX10 (128GB + 1TB)
- 180W USB-C PD 3.1 EPR
- Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB)
- 330W
- Asus Ascent GX10 (128GB + 1TB)
- No
- Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB)
- No
- Asus Ascent GX10 (128GB + 1TB)
- 180W
- Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB)
- 330W
Software
- Asus Ascent GX10 (128GB + 1TB)
- Ubuntu Linux
Catalog note
ASUS lists the operating system as Ubuntu Linux; it ships with the NVIDIA DGX software stack preinstalled.
- Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB)
- Windows 11 Home
Storage
- Asus Ascent GX10 (128GB + 1TB)
- 1 TB
- Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB)
- 2 TB
- Asus Ascent GX10 (128GB + 1TB)
- M.2 NVMe PCIe 4.0 SSD
- Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB)
- M.2 2280 NVMe PCIe 4.0 SSD
Usb
- Asus Ascent GX10 (128GB + 1TB)
- Not applicable / unspecified
- Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB)
- Not applicable / unspecified
- Asus Ascent GX10 (128GB + 1TB)
- 4x USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C
- Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB)
- 1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C + 6x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A
- Asus Ascent GX10 (128GB + 1TB)
- Not applicable / unspecified
- Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB)
- 1x USB 4.0 Type-C (40Gbps)
Video
- Asus Ascent GX10 (128GB + 1TB)
- DisplayPort 2.1 (via USB-C)
- Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB)
- 2x DisplayPort 2.1
- Asus Ascent GX10 (128GB + 1TB)
- 1x HDMI 2.1
- Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB)
- 2x HDMI 2.1
- Asus Ascent GX10 (128GB + 1TB)
- No
- Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB)
- No
| Specification | Asus Ascent GX10 (128GB + 1TB) | Asus ROG GR70 (RTX 5070 32GB + 2TB) |
|---|---|---|
| Audio | ||
| No | Yes | |
| No | No | |
| No | No | |
| Connectivity | ||
| Bluetooth 5.4 | Bluetooth 5.4 | |
1x 10G EthernetCatalog notePlus a dedicated NVIDIA ConnectX-7 SmartNIC port for clustering two GX10 units. | 2.5G Ethernet | |
Wi-Fi 7Catalog noteAW-EM637 Wi-Fi 7 (Gig+), 2x2 | Wi-Fi 7 | |
| Cooling | ||
| Not recorded | Triple-fan QuietFlow cooling | |
| Cpu | ||
| NVIDIA Grace (GB10, 20-core Arm v9.2-A) | AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX | |
| Gpu | ||
| NVIDIA Blackwell GPU (GB10, integrated) | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU (8GB) | |
| Included Accessories | ||
| No | No | |
| No | No | |
| Memory | ||
| 128 GB | 32 GB | |
| Unified system memory | Dual-channel | |
| Not recorded | SODIMM | |
| 128 GB | 96 GB | |
| Not recorded | 5600 MT/s | |
| LPDDR5x | DDR5 | |
| Npu | ||
| Not applicable / unspecified | Not applicable / unspecified | |
| Other | ||
| No | No | |
| Yes | Yes | |
| No | No | |
| Power | ||
| 180W USB-C PD 3.1 EPR | 330W | |
| No | No | |
| 180W | 330W | |
| Software | ||
Ubuntu LinuxCatalog noteASUS lists the operating system as Ubuntu Linux; it ships with the NVIDIA DGX software stack preinstalled. | Windows 11 Home | |
| Storage | ||
| 1 TB | 2 TB | |
| M.2 NVMe PCIe 4.0 SSD | M.2 2280 NVMe PCIe 4.0 SSD | |
| Usb | ||
| Not applicable / unspecified | Not applicable / unspecified | |
| 4x USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C | 1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C + 6x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A | |
| Not applicable / unspecified | 1x USB 4.0 Type-C (40Gbps) | |
| Video | ||
| DisplayPort 2.1 (via USB-C) | 2x DisplayPort 2.1 | |
| 1x HDMI 2.1 | 2x HDMI 2.1 | |
| No | No | |
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