2018 ROG Strix SCAR Edition 17” vs. 2022 ROG Strix SCAR 17 Special Edition: Full specs comparison
We have comprehensively compared the specifications for the 2018 ROG Strix SCAR Edition 17” and 2022 ROG Strix SCAR 17 Special Edition models. The report includes detailed information regarding both models' CPU, memory, storage, battery life, display quality, and other features.
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2018 ROG Strix SCAR Edition 17” Pros
We couldn't find any advantages of 2018 ROG Strix SCAR Edition 17” over 2022 ROG Strix SCAR 17 Special Edition.
2022 ROG Strix SCAR 17 Special Edition Pros
Reasons that 2022 ROG Strix SCAR 17 Special Edition is better than 2018 ROG Strix SCAR Edition 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 2018 ROG Strix SCAR Edition 17”.
The 2022 ROG Strix SCAR 17 Special Edition supports a larger memory capacity than the 2018 ROG Strix SCAR Edition 17”. It supports up to 64GB versus 32GB of system memory on the 2018 ROG Strix SCAR Edition 17”.
The 2022 ROG Strix SCAR 17 Special Edition supports a faster memory speed than the 2018 ROG Strix SCAR Edition 17”. It supports up to 4800MHz versus 2666MHz of system memory on the 2018 ROG Strix SCAR Edition 17”.
The 2022 ROG Strix SCAR 17 Special Edition has a 17.3-inch screen size 10% larger than the 15.6-inch 2018 ROG Strix SCAR Edition 17”.
Prices
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Availability | 2018 ROG Strix SCAR Edition 17” | 2022 ROG Strix SCAR 17 Special Edition |
Released | 2018 | 2022 |
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Applicable Models | - |
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Exterior | 2018 ROG Strix SCAR Edition 17” | 2022 ROG Strix SCAR 17 Special Edition |
Dimensions | 16.33” x 11.02” x 0.94” (415 x 280 x 24 mm) | 15.55 x 11.10 x 0.92 ~ 1.11” (395 x 282 x 23.4 - 28.3 mm) |
Weight | 6.50 lbs (2.95 kg) |
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Colors | Midnight Black | Black |
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Chasis Information | - | Device Lighting
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Display | 2018 ROG Strix SCAR Edition 17” | 2022 ROG Strix SCAR 17 Special Edition |
Size | 15.6 Inches | 17.3 Inches |
Info | ROG Strix SCAR Edition SL703.VD/VM
ROG Strix SCAR Edition GL703GE
ROG Strix SCAR Edition GL703GM
ROG Strix SCAR Edition GL703GS
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Ports | 2018 ROG Strix SCAR Edition 17” | 2022 ROG Strix SCAR 17 Special Edition |
ROG Strix SCAR Edition SL703VD
ROG Strix SCAR Edition SL703VM
ROG Strix SCAR Edition GL703GE
ROG Strix SCAR Edition GL703GM
ROG Strix SCAR Edition GL703GS
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Back (5)
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Internal Specs | 2018 ROG Strix SCAR Edition 17” | 2022 ROG Strix SCAR 17 Special Edition |
Processor |
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Integrated Graphics |
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Memory | ROG Strix SCAR Edition GL703.VD/VM
ROG Strix SCAR Edition GL703.GE/GM/GS
| 16GB 32GB 64GB Dual-Channel 4800MHz DDR5 SDRAM.2 x SODIMM slots |
Discrete Graphics | ROG Strix SCAR Edition GL703VD
ROG Strix SCAR Edition GL703.VM/GM/
ROG Strix SCAR Edition GL703GE
ROG Strix SCAR Edition GL703GS
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Storage | ROG Strix SCAR Edition GL703.VD/VM
ROG Strix SCAR Edition GL703.GE/GM/GS
| 512GB 1TB 2TB M.2 NVMe PCIe 3.0.2 x M.2 SSD slots, supports RAID-0. |
Connectivity | 2018 ROG Strix SCAR Edition 17” | 2022 ROG Strix SCAR 17 Special Edition |
Wi-Fi | ROG Strix SCAR Edition GL703.VD/VM
ROG Strix SCAR Edition GL703.GE/GM/GS
| Intel® Wi-Fi 6E with Gig+ performance (802.11ax) |
Bluetooth | ROG Strix SCAR Edition GL703.VD/VM
ROG Strix SCAR Edition GL703.GE/GM/GS
| Bluetooth 5.2 |
Ethernet | Gigabit LAN Speed: 10/100/1000 Mbps. | 2.5 Gigabit LAN Speed: 10/100/1000/2500 Mbps. |
Battery | 2018 ROG Strix SCAR Edition 17” | 2022 ROG Strix SCAR 17 Special Edition |
Size | - | 90 Wh (4-cell lithium-ion) |
Battery Life | - | 8.5 hours of video playback |
Power Supply | ROG Strix SCAR Edition GL703.VD/GE
ROG Strix SCAR Edition GL703VM/GM
ROG Strix SCAR Edition GL703GS
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Software | 2018 ROG Strix SCAR Edition 17” | 2022 ROG Strix SCAR 17 Special Edition |
OS |
| Windows 11 Pro |
Built-in Apps | ROG Gaming Center GameFirst V GameVisual Sonic Studio & Sonic Radar III Aura Core XSplit Gamecaster (free) Android / iOS App | Armoury Crate |
Camera & Audio | 2018 ROG Strix SCAR Edition 17” | 2022 ROG Strix SCAR 17 Special Edition |
Camera | Front-facing webcam. | No built-in webcam. With optional FHD 1080p@60fps external camera. |
Audio |
ROG Strix SCAR Edition GL703.VD/GE
ROG Strix SCAR Edition GL703VM/GM
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Misc | 2018 ROG Strix SCAR Edition 17” | 2022 ROG Strix SCAR 17 Special Edition |
Security | - |
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In the box | - |
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Key Features | 2018 ROG Strix SCAR Edition 17” | 2022 ROG Strix SCAR 17 Special Edition |
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