Asus Resale Value Guides

13 guides to what used Asus is worth — the price at each condition grade, which lines hold their value, and how to date or identify what you have. Asus covers everything from motherboards to phones, and the resale strength is at the enthusiast end. ROG gaming hardware and the ZenBook line hold value where the budget ranges do not.

Which Asus pieces hold their value

ROG gaming laptops and monitors, which are the enthusiast line and are searched for by name
ZenBook ultraportables, which are the premium thin range and depreciate more slowly
Graphics cards in working order with a verifiable warranty, which sell readily
Routers from the higher ranges, which are genuinely capable and hold value well

And what pulls the price down

Graphics cards used for continuous heavy workloads, where the fans and thermal paste have had a hard life — buyers ask about this directly
Budget VivoBook models, which are built to a price and sell modestly
Swollen laptop batteries, which distort the chassis and must not be shipped
Dead fans and clogged heatsinks on gaming laptops, which cause thermal throttling and are audible

Identifying and dating yours

These are the checks that decide which end of the range a piece sits in, and they are the facts a serious buyer will ask for:

The model and serial are underneath the machine or on the card’s sticker — quote them, since Asus model names are long and similar
For a graphics card, say honestly what it was used for and photograph the fans and backplate
Run a gaming laptop under load before listing and say whether the fans are noisy or the machine throttles

WishThrift does not authenticate or inspect anything. Condition and origin are described by the seller against five grades — what each one means — so photograph the markings above rather than asserting them.

What Asus items are worth

The most-searched Asus items on the site, with the band the label typically commands against the generic range for the same item:

Item	Asus range	Any brand
Gaming Laptop	£262–£945	£250–£900 (~$349–$1,259)
Gaming PC	£262–£945	£250–£900 (~$349–$1,259)
Laptop	£126–£735	£120–£700 (~$168–$979)
Graphics Card	£84–£525	£80–£500 (~$112–$699)
Android Phone	£52–£420	£50–£400 (~$69–$559)
Tablet	£63–£368	£60–£350 (~$84–$490)
Gaming Monitor	£74–£368	£70–£350 (~$99–$490)
Desktop PC	£105–£525	£100–£500 (~$140–$699)
Chromebook	£63–£262	£60–£250 (~$84–$349)
Monitor	£42–£231	£40–£220 (~$56–$308)

Sterling guide ranges with an approximate US dollar equivalent at £1 ≈ $1.33 (July 2026). Sellers set their own asking price.

Every Asus value guide

Selling Asus on WishThrift

Listing is free and there is no commission on either side — the price you agree with the buyer is the amount you keep, whatever the label is worth. Create a free account, or read the selling guides for what to photograph and how to price.

Frequently asked questions

Is used Asus worth buying?

It depends far more on the line than the label. Asus covers everything from motherboards to phones, and the resale strength is at the enthusiast end. ROG gaming hardware and the ZenBook line hold value where the budget ranges do not. Each guide below says which Asus lines hold their value for that item and which have almost none, so you are comparing like for like rather than paying for the name alone.

How do I check a piece is genuine Asus?

The model and serial are underneath the machine or on the card’s sticker — quote them, since Asus model names are long and similar. WishThrift does not authenticate, inspect or grade anything — condition and origin are described by the seller, so ask directly and expect an answer. A seller who has the item will send a photograph of the marking in minutes.

What is used Asus worth?

Across the 13 guides here, from about £8 to £945 (roughly $11 to $1,259) depending on the item and its condition. Grades run New with Tags, Like New, Good, Fair and For Parts.