Our Overall Score:
9.2/10
Thanks for stopping by to read our FX505DY 15.6″ Gaming Laptop review. Here we’ll take a look at a range of the key features, benefits, positives and negatives to help you decide if FX505DY 15.6″ Gaming Laptop is right for you, or if you should be looking for a different product in the Laptops category.
Latest price search at Currys PC World: £639
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There are many factors that we consider when buying, and reviewing products like FX505DY 15.6″ Gaming Laptop. In this review we will take the 4 main considerations and look at how they stack up against the competition, be it other products from the same brand, Asus or alternative products in the Laptops category. The 4 factors that we’re going to explore now are, Quality, Price, Reviews and the overall score.
Quality of FX505DY 15.6″ Gaming Laptop
FX505DY 15.6″ Gaming Laptop scores 9.2/10 for quality in our review.
Quality is a very important factor when it comes to buying any product, but it’s particularly important with Laptops. It’s never going to be easy to get a real feel for the quality of a product without being able to see or even test it.
This is why it’s so important to read lots of customer reviews, where you will be able to get an understanding from many of the customers of FX505DY 15.6″ Gaming Laptop, just how good it is, in terms of quality. Take your time to read through the reviews looking for specific comments about the quality. It’s worth spending time looking for reviews from customers that have owned the product for some time as that will give you a really good idea of the product’s durability.
Our best advice for checking out the quality is reading reviews, but also use some of these to help you get an idea of the quality:
- Price: The old saying “you get what you pay for” is a good indication as to how good quality you should expect from a product.
- Specification: Check out the specs for FX505DY 15.6″ Gaming Laptop and see how they compare to your expectations and other products.
- Brand: Some brands are known for delivering amazing quality products, it’s a case of trying to find the Rolex equivalent for Laptops, but at a realistic and reasonable price.
- Previous experience: Have you ever owned any Laptops? Think about your experience of the product and how good it was. What brand was it? How much was it? What was it made from? All of these can help you when considering your options.
Price analysis
FX505DY 15.6″ Gaming Laptop scores 8.6/10 for price in our review.
Price is normally the most important factor when considering a purchase. Especially when you’re shopping online, it’s really easy for us to shop around now so we can easily compare prices of the same product against many retailers with just a few clicks. In fact here at Review Pros we do that leg work for you, by comparing many different retailers to find you the best price. But price is also a big factor for which product we choose too, not just which retailer.
To give an example, the most expensive product that we found in the Laptops category was £3499.00, whilst the cheapest we found was £60.00 so there’s a significant variance in the prices that different products are available for. For this reason we always recommend that you set yourself a budget before you spend too much time shopping around for a product. It’s easy to get carried away and buying a much more expensive product than you really need, but setting a budget will help to avoid this.
As part of our price analysis we’re going to break the price of FX505DY 15.6″ Gaming Laptop down and compare it and analyse it in the following ways.
- Compare to other products in the same category
- Compare to other products from the same brand
- Compare to other products that fit both of the above (the same category and the same brand)
Prices of products in the Laptops category
Here we’re going to look at the prices you can expect to pay for products from the Laptops category. we’re opted to use Currys PC World for this comparison, as they offered the most competitive prices for FX505DY 15.6″ Gaming Laptop.
To start with, we look at the average price of a product in the Laptops category. This was £940.09 from the 327 products we found in that category. So FX505DY 15.6″ Gaming Laptop actually comes in below average at £639.
We then looked at the most expensive product in the category, which was £3499.00 and the least expensive, which was £60.00. In total we found that of the 327, 191 were more expensive and 135 were less expensive, some products may have then had exactly the same price as FX505DY 15.6″ Gaming Laptop.
Prices of products from Asus
Next up, we wanted to look at products from the brand, Asus. Again we looked at the average price you can expect to pay for a product from Asus, which was £524.30 of the 114 products we found. So FX505DY 15.6″ Gaming Laptop price is above average for the brand.
The cheapest product we managed to find from Asus was £12.99 with the most expensive coming in at £4299.00.
Prices of products from Asus and in the Laptops category
Then finally on our price analysis we wanted to dig a little deeper by looking at products from Asus that sit specifically within the Laptops category.
For this we found that the average price was £1065.79, making FX505DY 15.6″ Gaming Laptop at £639 actually below average price.
Then we looked at the highest priced item that falls under this criteria, the price of this was £2899.00 with the lowest priced item being £169.00. In total there were 19 items that were more expensive and 8 that was less expensive.
Reviews of FX505DY 15.6″ Gaming Laptop
FX505DY 15.6″ Gaming Laptop scores 9.7/10 for customer reviews in our review.
Perhaps one of the most important steps in choosing a product that you’re going to be buying online, is reading reviews. The more reviews you can read the better. Take your time to look through a range of different reviews, both good and bad as these will really give you the best insight into how good FX505DY 15.6″ Gaming Laptop is.
Overall score
FX505DY 15.6″ Gaming Laptop scores 9.2/10 overall in our review.
This part of the review takes the various scores for quality, price and customer reviews and combines them in order to provide you with one simple score to help you determine how good the product is overall. This score can then easily be compared to other products and be used as a benchmark.
There are of course many alternative products from Asus so feel free to take a look at some of the alternatives, but in the meantime check out the many reviews for FX505DY 15.6″ Gaming Laptop by clicking the View Reviews button at the bottom of your screen.
Additional information: FX505DY 15.6″ Gaming Laptop
- Brand: Asus
- Model Number: FX505DY
- AMD Ryzen 5 3550H ProcessorRAM: 8 GB / Storage: 256 GB SSDGraphics: AMD Radeon RX 560X 4 GB102 FPS when playing Fortnite at 1080pFull HD display / 120 Hz
- EAN: 4718017415521
- Description: Gaming Laptop. Play your best every time Get stuck into the latest titles with the Asus FX505DY-BQ061T 15.6″ Gaming Laptop. Thanks to an AMD Ryzen 5 processor, your laptop can handle all your multitasking needs, heavy games and demanding software. With RX 560X graphics combined with AMD FreeSync, you’ll get smoother Full HD gameplay without any screen tearing. Don’t let a few seconds of stuttering cost you the win. Durable and tough with military grade testing The Asus FX505DY-BQ061T has been built to withstand everything from high altitude and solar radiation to extreme temperatures. But even if you’re not going to be skydiving with your laptop, it’s still built to withstand the bumps and drops of everyday life. Looks to match performance The TUF Gaming Laptop looks as good as it performs. With an LED backlit keyboard and an illuminated Asus logo, you can match up your gear for that perfect streamlined look. The NanoEdge screen has been designed with a thin frame around the display to give you the maximum screen space possible.Hear your opponent’s footstepsBeing able to pinpoint your opponent before they see you can often mean the difference between winning and losing. The Asus FX505DY Gaming Laptop features DTS Headphone:X technology, delivering 7.1 channel surround audio when you plug your headset in. It’s great for planning your next move in team games online, and just as good for placing you at the heart of the action when you watch a blockbuster.Microsoft Office & internet securityIf you use Word or PowerPoint all the time at work or school, you’ll probably want it on your laptop at home. Click on the Bundles tab above for a great deal on Microsoft Office. Want to protect yourself against viruses? We’ve got you covered with deals on internet security too.
- Product ID: 24722290069