Compare ROG Strix Scar 16 vs Zenbook 14 AMD 2023

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
1x 3.5mm Combo Audio Jack + 1x HDMI 2.1 TMDS + 2x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C + 1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A + 1x MicroSD Card
Wireless Connectivity
Wi-Fi 6E(802.11ax) (Triple band) 2*2 + Bluetooth® 5.2
Wi-Fi 6E(802.11ax) (Dual band) 2*2 + Bluetooth® 5

Construction

Battery | Capacity
90WHrs, 4S1P, 4-cell
75WHrs, 2S2P, 4-cell Li-ion
Battery | Type
Lithium-ion polymer battery
Lithium-ion polymer battery
Camera
720P HD camera
1080p FHD camera
Colors
Jade Black
Form Factor
Clamshell laptop
Material
Aluminum (A), plastic (B/C/D)
Microphone
Dual-array microphone
Built-in array microphone
Speakers
4-speaker system
Built-in stereo speakers

Dimensions

Bezels
Screen-to-body ratio 90%
Size | Depth
264 mm / 10.39"
221 mm / 8.69"
Size | Height
22.6-30.4 mm / 0.89-1.2 inch
16.9 mm / 0.67"
Size | Width
354 mm / 13.94"
315 mm / 12.35"
Weight
2.5 Kg / 5.51 lbs
1.35 kg / 2.98 lbs

Display

Aspect Ratio
16:10
16:10
Brightness
300 nits
400 nits
Contrast Ratio
1000:1
Display Backlight
Mini LED
Display Diagonal
16 inch
14 inch
Display Type
IPS
IPS
Gamut
100% DCI-P3
100% sRGB
Refresh Rate
240 Hz
60 Hz
Resolution
QHD+ (2560 x 1600, WQXGA)
WQXGA (2560 x 1600)
Response Time
3 ms

Function

Audio
Smart Amp Technology, Dolby Atmos
Smart Amp Technology, Dolby Atmos
Graphics
NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 4090 Laptop GPU 16GB GDDR6 / RTX™ 4080 Laptop GPU 12GB GDDR6
AMD Radeon™ Graphics
Keyboard Backlight
Per-key RGB
Yes
Operating System
Windows 11 Pro
Windows 11 Home / Pro
Processor
13th Gen Intel® Core™ i9-13980HX
AMD Ryzen™ 5 7530U / Ryzen™ 7 7730U
RGB Lighting
Aura Sync Rear Glow, Light Bar, logo
Touch Screen
Yes

Performance

Durability
US MIL-STD 810H military-grade standard
Key Travel
1.4mm
Memory | Capacity
32GB SO-DIMM x 2, Max Capacity : 64GB
8GB / 16GB onboard
Memory | Type
DDR5-4800 dual channel
LPDDR4X
Power Supply
ø6.0, 330W AC Adapter
TYPE-C, 65W AC Adapter
Storage
2TB + 2TB PCIe® 4.0 NVMe
up to 1TB M.2 NVMe™ PCIe® 3.0 SSD
Storage | RAID
RAID 0

Reviews

Neofiliac score
88%
58%
Pros
  • Very powerful components
  • Good cooling setup
  • Good port selection
  • No numeric keypad
  • Good Nebula display
  • Rather compact for the power it offers
  • Premium construction
  • Clean, elegant design
  • Good port selection
  • Rather compact
  • Good display
Cons
  • Mostly made of plastic
  • Too much branding
  • Soldered LPDDR4X memory
  • PCIe 3.0 SSD
  • Low performance
  • Zen 3 CPU

Price

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