2019 ROG Strix G17 vs. ROG G703_GXR (9th Gen CPUs): Full specs comparison

We thoroughly analyzed technical specifications for 2019 ROG Strix G17 and ROG G703_GXR (9th Gen CPUs) models, including CPU, memory, storage, battery life, display quality, and other features.

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2019 ROG Strix G17 Pros

Reasons that 2019 ROG Strix G17 is better than ROG G703_GXR (9th Gen CPUs).

About 40% lighter

The 2019 ROG Strix G17 weighed 6.28 pounds, 40% lighter than the 10.36 pounds ROG G703_GXR (9th Gen CPUs).

Weight2019 ROG Strix G17ROG G703_GXR (9th Gen CPUs)
Pound
6.28 lbs.
10.36 lbs.
Kilogram
2.85 kg
4.70 kg

ROG G703_GXR (9th Gen CPUs) Pros

Reasons that ROG G703_GXR (9th Gen CPUs) is better than 2019 ROG Strix G17.

Newer manufacturing

2018 vs. 2019

Significantly faster CPU performance

Intel Core i9-9980HK inside ROG G703_GXR (9th Gen CPUs) has a 33% better multi-core CPU performance score than the Intel Core i7-9750H inside 2019 ROG Strix G17.

Geekbench 5 multi-core score
ROG G703_GXR (9th Gen CPUs) - Intel Core i9-9980HK
6,504
2019 ROG Strix G17 - Intel Core i7-9750H
4,880
ROG G703_GXR (9th Gen CPUs) - Intel Core i7-9750H
4,880
2019 ROG Strix G17 - Intel Core i5-9300H
3,308
Supports larger memory

ROG G703_GXR (9th Gen CPUs) supports a larger memory capacity than the 2019 ROG Strix G17. It supports up to 64GB versus 32GB of system memory on the 2019 ROG Strix G17.

Max system memory size
ROG G703_GXR (9th Gen CPUs)
64 GB
2019 ROG Strix G17
32 GB

Key Similars

Similar characteristics share between 2019 ROG Strix G17 and ROG G703_GXR (9th Gen CPUs).

Uses the same memory type and speed

Both laptops supports the same 2666MHz DDR4 RAM.

Memory type and speed
2019 ROG Strix G17 - DDR4
2,666 MHz
ROG G703_GXR (9th Gen CPUs) - DDR4
2,666 MHz

Prices

Here are the latest price updates and offers for both devices.

2019 ROG Strix G17 Price
ASUS ROG Strix G17 (2021) Gaming Laptop, 17.3” 144Hz IPS Type FHD, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Ti, AMD Ryzen 7 4800H, 16GB DDR4, 512B PCIe NVMe SSD, RGB Keyboard, Windows 10, G713IE-EB74
 ASUS ROG Strix G17 (2021) Gaming Laptop, 17.3” 144Hz IPS Type FHD, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Ti, AMD Ryzen 7 4800H, 16GB DDR4, 512B PCIe NVMe SSD, RGB Keyboard, Windows 10, G713IE-EB74
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$1,099.99
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asus ROG Strix G17 Gaming Laptop, 17.3'' QHD 240Hz Display, AMD Ryzen 9 7845HX, GeForce RTX 4060, 64GB DDR5 RAM, 4TB PCIe SSD, RGB Backlit Keyboard, Win 11 Pro, Gray, 32GB Hotface USB Card
 asus ROG Strix G17 Gaming Laptop, 17.3'' QHD 240Hz Display, AMD Ryzen 9 7845HX, GeForce RTX 4060, 64GB DDR5 RAM, 4TB PCIe SSD, RGB Backlit Keyboard, Win 11 Pro, Gray, 32GB Hotface USB Card
By ASUS
$2,119.99
$2,399.00 12% OFF
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Asus ROG Strix G17 G713 Gaming Laptop | 17.3" WQHD IPS 240Hz | AMD 12-Core Ryzen 9 7845HX >i9-12900H | 64GB DDR5 2TB+2TB SSD | GeForce RTX 4060 8GB | USB-C RGB Backlit Win11 Black + HDMI Cable
 Asus ROG Strix G17 G713 Gaming Laptop | 17.3" WQHD IPS 240Hz | AMD 12-Core Ryzen 9 7845HX >i9-12900H | 64GB DDR5 2TB+2TB SSD | GeForce RTX 4060 8GB | USB-C RGB Backlit Win11 Black + HDMI Cable
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$2,049.99
$2,379.00 14% OFF
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Specs Comparison

Availability

2019 ROG Strix G17ROG G703_GXR (9th Gen CPUs)
Released20192018
Applicable Models
  • 2019 ROG Strix G17
  • ROG Strix G17 (2019)
  • ROG Strix G17 G731
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Generations-

Exterior

2019 ROG Strix G17ROG G703_GXR (9th Gen CPUs)
Dimensions
  • Metal Chasis.
    15.73” x 11.55” x 1.03” (399.7 x 293.4 x 26.2 mm)
  • Plastic Chasis.
    15.73” x 11.55” x 1.04” (360.3 x 275 x 26.5 mm)
16.73” x 12.55” x 1.87 ~ 2.0” (425 x 319 x 47.5 ~ 51 mm)
Weight6.28 lbs (2.85 kg)10.36 lbs (4.7 kg)
Colors
Original Black Glacier Blue
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Keyboard and Trackpad
  • Backlit chiclet keyboard
  • N-key rollover
  • Aura Sync
  • Hotkeys (Volume down, volume up, mute, Armoury Crate)
ROG Strix G G731GT/GU
  • 1 Zone RGB lighting
ROG Strix G1 G731GV/GW
  • 4 Zone RGB lighting
  • Backlit chiclet keyboard
  • Per key RGB
  • Aura Sync
  • Marked WASD keys
  • Hotkeys: Volume down / Volume up/ Microphone Mute / AURA/ Xbox/ Xsplit Gamecaster /Armoury Crate
  • 2.5mm travel distance
  • 0.3mm keycap curve

Display

2019 ROG Strix G17ROG G703_GXR (9th Gen CPUs)
Size17.3 Inches17.3 Inches
Info
ROG Strix G15 G731GT
  • 17.3-inch Full HD (1920x1080) IPS-level panel 60Hz
ROG Strix G15 G731 GT/GU/GV
  • 17.3-inch Full HD (1920x1080) IPS-level panel 120Hz
ROG Strix G15 G731 GU/GV/GW
  • 17.3-inch Full HD (1920x1080) IPS-level panel, 144Hz, 3ms, 100% sRGB
17.3-inch Full HD (1920x1080) IPS-level panel, 144Hz, 3ms, 100% sRGB, G-SYNC™

Ports

2019 ROG Strix G17ROG G703_GXR (9th Gen CPUs)
2019 ROG Strix G17 Ports
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  • 1 X USB3.2 Gen2 Type-C
    support DisplayPort™
  • 3 x USB3.2 Gen 1 Type-A
  • 1 x HDMI
    (HDMI 2.0b support 4K HDR), HDCP SPEC 2.2
  • 1 x Audio combo jack 
    Mic-in and Headphone
  • 1 x LAN RJ-45 jack
ROG G703_GXR (9th Gen CPUs) Ports
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  • 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 (Type-C)/Thunderbolt 3
  • 3 x USB 3.2 Gen 2
  • 1 x mDP 1.4
  • 1 x HDMI 2.0a
  • 1 x RJ-45 Jack
  • 1 x SD card reader
  • 1 x 3.5mm headphone and microphone combo jack
  • 1 x 3.5mm microphone jack
  • 1 x Kensington lock

Internal Specs

2019 ROG Strix G17ROG G703_GXR (9th Gen CPUs)
Processor
  1. 9th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-9300H
    4 cores, 8 threads, 2.40 → 4.10 GHz, 8MB SmartCache, 45W
  2. 9th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-9750H
    6 cores, 12 threads, 2.60 → 4.50 GHz, 12MB SmartCache, 45W
  1. 9th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-9750H
    6 cores, 12 threads, 2.60 → 4.50 GHz, 12MB SmartCache, 45W
  2. 9th Gen Intel® Core™ i9-9980HK
    8 cores, 16 threads, 2.40 → 5.00 GHz, 16MB SmartCache, 45W
Integrated Graphics
  1. 9th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-9300H
    Intel® UHD Graphics 630
    24 Execution Units, 350 → 1050 MHz
  2. 9th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-9750H
    Intel® UHD Graphics 630
    24 Execution Units, 350 → 1150 MHz
  1. 9th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-9750H
    Intel® UHD Graphics 630
    24 Execution Units, 350 → 1150 MHz
  2. 9th Gen Intel® Core™ i9-9980HK
    Intel® UHD Graphics 630
    24 Execution Units, 350 → 1250 MHz
MemoryUp to 32GB DDR4 2666MHz SDRAMUp to 64GB 2666MHz Dual-channel DDR4 SDRAM
Discrete Graphics
ROG Strix G G731GT
  • NVIDIA® GeForce GTX™ 1650 Ti
    4GB GDDR6 VRAM.
ROG Strix G G731GU
  • NVIDIA® GeForce GTX™ 1660 Ti
    6GB GDDR6 VRAM.
ROG Strix G G731GV
  • NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 2060
    6GB GDDR6 VRAM.
ROG Strix G G731GW
  • NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 2070
    8GB GDDR6 VRAM.
NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 2080
Boost Clock: 1880MHz, 200W, 8GB GDDR6 VRAM.
Storage
  • 128GB 256GB 512GB 1TB
    M.2 NVMe PCIE 3.0 SSD
  • 1TB
    SSHD
  • SSD (3 x M.2 slots)
    • 256GB 512GB
      M.2 NVMe PCIE 3.0 x 4 SSD
  • HDD
    • 1TB
      2.5” 5400 rpm SSHD

Connectivity

2019 ROG Strix G17ROG G703_GXR (9th Gen CPUs)
Wi-FiIntel® 802.11ac (2x2) Gigabit Wi-Fi support Rangeboost technology802.11ac 2x2 Wave 2 WLAN
BluetoothBluetooth 5.0Bluetooth 5.0
Ethernet
  • Gigabit LAN
    Speed: 10/100/1000 Mbps.
2.5 Gigabit LAN
Speed: 10/100/1000Mbps/2.5Gb.
  

Battery

2019 ROG Strix G17ROG G703_GXR (9th Gen CPUs)
Power Supply
ROG Strix G G731GT
  • 150W power adapter
ROG Strix G G731 GU/GV/GW
  • 230W power adapter
280W power adapter x 2

Software

2019 ROG Strix G17ROG G703_GXR (9th Gen CPUs)
OS
  • Windows 10 Home
  • Windows 10 Pro
  • Windows 10 Home
  • Windows 10 Pro
Built-in Apps
Armoury Crate GameFirst VI GameVisual Sonic Studio III Aura Creator
ROG Gaming Center GameFirst V GameVisual Sonic Studio & Sonic Radar III Aura Core XSplit Gamecaster (free) Android / iOS App

Camera & Audio

2019 ROG Strix G17ROG G703_GXR (9th Gen CPUs)
CameraNo Built-in camera.Front-facing webcam.
Audio
  • Array Microphone
ROG Strix G G731 GT
  • 2 x 1.5W speaker for W/O Smart AMP technology
ROG Strix G G731 GU/GV/GW
  • 2 x 4.2W speakers with Smart AMP technology
  • 2x 2W speakers + 2x 4.5W speakers with Smart AMP technology
  • ESS Hi-Fi DAC
  • Array Microphone

Misc

2019 ROG Strix G17ROG G703_GXR (9th Gen CPUs)
Security-
  • Kensington lock slot

Key Features

2019 ROG Strix G17ROG G703_GXR (9th Gen CPUs)
At Glance
Released in
2019
16:9 FHD
17.3”
1080p 144Hz
Weight
6.28 lb
2.85 kg
Up to
Intel Core i7-9750H
6C/12T, 2.60 → 4.50 GHz
Geekbench 5
1,044
Single Core
Geekbench 5
4,880
Multi-Core
With integrated
Intel® UHD Graphics 630
24 Execution Units, 350 → 1150 MHz
Up to
32GB
2666 MHz DDR4
2019 ROG Strix G17 Ports
Nvidia GeForce
RTX 2070
8GB GDDR6
Released in
2018
16:9 FHD
17.3”
1080p 144Hz
Weight
10.36 lb
4.70 kg
Up to
Intel Core i9-9980HK
8C/16T, 2.40 → 5.00 GHz
Geekbench 5
1,114
Single Core
Geekbench 5
6,504
Multi-Core
With integrated
Intel® UHD Graphics 630
24 Execution Units, 350 → 1250 MHz
Up to
64GB
2666 MHz DDR4
ROG G703_GXR (9th Gen CPUs) Ports
Nvidia GeForce
RTX 2080
8GB GDDR6

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