Compare ROG Strix Scar 16 vs ASUS ROG SCAR 15 vs ASUS Strix G17
Connectivity
Ports
1x 3.5mm Combo Audio Jack + 1x HDMI 2.1 FRL + 1x 2.5G LAN port + 1x Thunderbolt™ 4 + 1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C + 2x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A
3x UBS 3.2 Gen1 + 1x USB-C 3.2 Gen2 / DP + 1x HDMI 2.0b + 1x 3.5mm Audio combo + 1x RJ45
3x UBS 3.2 Gen1 + 1x USB-C 3.2 Gen2 / DP + 1x HDMI 2.0b + 1x 3.5mm Audio combo + 1x RJ45
Wireless Connectivity
Wi-Fi 6E(802.11ax) (Triple band) 2*2 + Bluetooth® 5.2
WiFi 6 + Bluetooth 5.1
WiFi 6 + Bluetooth 5.0
Construction
Battery | Capacity
90WHrs, 4S1P, 4-cell
66 Wh
66 Wh
Battery | Type
Lithium-ion polymer battery
Camera
720P HD camera
Camera | Front
Optional camera
Optional camera
Material
Aluminum (A), plastic (B/C/D)
Microphone
Dual-array microphone
Built-in array microphone
Array microphone
Speakers
4-speaker system
2x 4.2W speaker with smart AMP technology
2x 4.2W speaker with smart AMP technology
Dimensions
Size | Depth
264 mm / 10.39"
275 mm
293 mm
Size | Height
22.6-30.4 mm / 0.89-1.2 inch
26 mm
26 mm
Size | Width
354 mm / 13.94"
360 mm
399 mm
Weight
2.5 Kg / 5.51 lbs
2.57 kg
2.85 kg
Display
Aspect Ratio
16:10
16:9
16:9
Brightness
300 nits
Contrast Ratio
1000:1
Display Backlight
Mini LED
Display Diagonal
16 inch
15.6 inch
17.3 inch
Display Type
IPS
IPS, matte
IPS, matte
Gamut
100% DCI-P3
100% sRGB, 75.35% Adobe RGB
100% sRGB
Refresh Rate
240 Hz
240 or 300 Hz
120, 144, or 240 Hz
Resolution
QHD+ (2560 x 1600, WQXGA)
FHD (1920x1080)
FHD (1920x1080)
Response Time
3 ms
3 ms
3 ms
Function
Audio
Smart Amp Technology, Dolby Atmos
Graphics
NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 4090 Laptop GPU 16GB GDDR6 / RTX™ 4080 Laptop GPU 12GB GDDR6
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 6GB, RTX 2070 8GB, or RTX 2080 SUPER 8GB
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti 6GB, RTX 2060 6GB, RTX 2070 8GB, or RTX 2070 SUPER 8GB
Keyboard Backlight
Per-key RGB
Per-key RGB lighting
4-zone or 1-zone RGB lighting
Operating System
Windows 11 Pro
Windows 10
Windows 10
Processor
13th Gen Intel® Core™ i9-13980HX
10th-gen Intel Core i7-10875H or i9-10980HK
10th-gen Intel Core i7-10750H or i7-10875H
RGB Lighting
Aura Sync Rear Glow, Light Bar, logo
Aura Sync Light Bar, Aura Sync logo
Aura Sync
Performance
Memory | Capacity
32GB SO-DIMM x 2, Max Capacity : 64GB
Up to 32 GB
Up to 32 GB
Memory | Type
DDR5-4800 dual channel
DDR4 3200MHz
DDR4 3200MHz
Power Supply
ø6.0, 330W AC Adapter
230 or 280 W
230 W
Storage
2TB + 2TB PCIe® 4.0 NVMe
Up to 2x 1TB M.2 NVMe PCIe 3.0 RAID0 + 1x SATA SSD
Up to 2x 1TB M.2 NVMe PCIe 3.0 RAID0 + 1x SATA SSD
Storage | RAID
RAID 0
Production
Debut
2020-04
2020-04
Reviews
Neofiliac score
88%
Pros
- Very powerful components
- Good cooling setup
- Good port selection
- No numeric keypad
- Good Nebula display
- Rather compact for the power it offers
- Beautiful 1080p screen
- Three M.2 storage slots
- Stunning RGB lighting
- Good battery life
- Matte IPS display
- Full HD resolution
- NVMe SSD
- Good battery life
Cons
- Mostly made of plastic
- Too much branding
- Keyboard II not included in box
- Only one USB Type-C port
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