2022 ROG Strix SCAR 17 Special Edition vs. ROG Strix SCAR II 17”: Full specs comparison
The following is a comprehensive comparison of the 2022 ROG Strix SCAR 17 Special Edition and ROG Strix SCAR II 17” specifications, including details on CPU, memory, storage, battery life, display quality, and other features.
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2022 ROG Strix SCAR 17 Special Edition Pros
Reasons that 2022 ROG Strix SCAR 17 Special Edition is better than ROG Strix SCAR II 17”.
2022 vs. 2018
Intel Core i9-12950HX inside 2022 ROG Strix SCAR 17 Special Edition has a 206% better multi-core CPU performance score than the Intel Core i7-8750H inside ROG Strix SCAR II 17”.
The 2022 ROG Strix SCAR 17 Special Edition supports a larger memory capacity than the ROG Strix SCAR II 17”. It supports up to 64GB versus 32GB of system memory on the ROG Strix SCAR II 17”.
The 2022 ROG Strix SCAR 17 Special Edition supports a faster memory speed than the ROG Strix SCAR II 17”. It supports up to 4800MHz versus 2666MHz of system memory on the ROG Strix SCAR II 17”.
The 2022 ROG Strix SCAR 17 Special Edition has a 17.3-inch screen size 10% larger than the 15.6-inch ROG Strix SCAR II 17”.
ROG Strix SCAR II 17” Pros
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Availability | 2022 ROG Strix SCAR 17 Special Edition | ROG Strix SCAR II 17” |
Released | 2022 | 2018 |
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Exterior | 2022 ROG Strix SCAR 17 Special Edition | ROG Strix SCAR II 17” |
Dimensions | 15.55 x 11.10 x 0.92 ~ 1.11” (395 x 282 x 23.4 - 28.3 mm) | 14.21” x 10.31” x 0.98 ~ 1.03” (399.8 x 273.5 x 24.9 ~ 2.64 mm) |
Weight |
| 6.36 lbs (2.9 kg) |
Colors | Black | Midnight Black |
Keyboard and Trackpad |
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Chasis Information | Device Lighting
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Display | 2022 ROG Strix SCAR 17 Special Edition | ROG Strix SCAR II 17” |
Size | 17.3 Inches | 15.6 Inches |
Info |
| ROG Strix SCAR II GL704GM
ROG Strix SCAR II GL704.GV/GW
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Ports | 2022 ROG Strix SCAR 17 Special Edition | ROG Strix SCAR II 17” |
Left (3)
Back (5)
| ROG Strix SCAR II GL704GM
ROG Strix SCAR II GL704.GV/GW
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Internal Specs | 2022 ROG Strix SCAR 17 Special Edition | ROG Strix SCAR II 17” |
Processor |
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Integrated Graphics |
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Memory | 16GB 32GB 64GB Dual-Channel 4800MHz DDR5 SDRAM.2 x SODIMM slots | Up to 32GB 2666MHz Dual Channel DDR4 SDRAM |
Discrete Graphics |
| ROG Strix SCAR II GL704GM
ROG Strix SCAR II GL704GV
ROG Strix SCAR II GL704GW
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Storage | 512GB 1TB 2TB M.2 NVMe PCIe 3.0.2 x M.2 SSD slots, supports RAID-0. | ROG Strix SCAR II GL704GM
ROG Strix SCAR II GL704GW/GV
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Connectivity | 2022 ROG Strix SCAR 17 Special Edition | ROG Strix SCAR II 17” |
Wi-Fi | Intel® Wi-Fi 6E with Gig+ performance (802.11ax) | Intel® 802.11ac (2x2) Gigabit Wi-Fi |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
Ethernet | 2.5 Gigabit LAN Speed: 10/100/1000/2500 Mbps. | Gigabit LAN Speed: 10/100/1000 Mbps. |
Battery | 2022 ROG Strix SCAR 17 Special Edition | ROG Strix SCAR II 17” |
Size | 90 Wh (4-cell lithium-ion) | - |
Battery Life | 8.5 hours of video playback | - |
Power Supply |
| ROG Strix SCAR II GL704GM
ROG Strix SCAR II GL704.GV/GW
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Software | 2022 ROG Strix SCAR 17 Special Edition | ROG Strix SCAR II 17” |
OS | Windows 11 Pro |
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Built-in Apps | Armoury Crate | ROG Gaming Center GameFirst V GameVisual Sonic Studio & Sonic Radar III Aura Core XSplit Gamecaster (free) Android / iOS App |
Camera & Audio | 2022 ROG Strix SCAR 17 Special Edition | ROG Strix SCAR II 17” |
Camera | No built-in webcam. With optional FHD 1080p@60fps external camera. | Front-facing bottom-mounted webcam. |
Audio |
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Misc | 2022 ROG Strix SCAR 17 Special Edition | ROG Strix SCAR II 17” |
Security |
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Key Features | 2022 ROG Strix SCAR 17 Special Edition | ROG Strix SCAR II 17” |
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