Industry Computer hardware | Key people Richard Ma Parent organization Gigabyte Technology | |
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Type Subsidiary of Gigabyte Technology Headquarters New Taipei City, Taiwan Products Mice, Keyboards, Mousepads, Gaming, Laptops Software Profiles | ||
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AORUS /‘aʊ -rʌs/ is a gamer-focused computer company that makes SLI gaming laptops, mechanical gaming keyboards, and other gaming peripherals. It is a subsidiary of Gigabyte Technology. Founded in 2014, their hardware is designed for their relatively slim and light gaming laptops which includes the X3, X5, and X7 series. AORUS's corporate headquarters is located in Taipei, Taiwan.
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Origin
The brand name "AORUS" is coined from an Egyptian god, Horus, known to be the god of war and hunting, which is depicted as a falcon. The falcon head is therefore used as AORUS's brand logo. According to employees, the first letter of HORUS was changed to "A" to represent the brand as "A team".
X3 Plus
The 13.9" X3 Plus v7 (latest version), with the following features:
X5
The 15.6" X5 (latest version), with the following features:
The X5 has received the "Power Play" award from Australia's PC Power Play Magazine.
X7 Pro DT
The 17.3" X7 (latest version), with the following features:
Thunder K3
Thunder K7
The Thunder K7 has won several awards globally, including the Red Dot Design Award 2015
Thunder M7
The Thunder M7 has won several awards globally, including the Red Dot Design Award 2015
Accessories
AORUS also designs, produces and markets various gaming accessories such as backpacks and mousepads.