ROG Strix SCAR III (15 inch) vs. Razer Blade 15 Advanced Edition (2020): Which is better?
Here is a side by side comparison between ROG Strix SCAR III (15 inch) and Razer Blade 15 Advanced Edition (2020) specs including CPU, RAM, storage, battery, display, and more.
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ROG Strix SCAR III (15 inch) Pros
We couldn't find any advantages of ROG Strix SCAR III (15 inch) over Razer Blade 15 Advanced Edition (2020).
Razer Blade 15 Advanced Edition (2020) Pros
Reasons that Razer Blade 15 Advanced Edition (2020) is better than ROG Strix SCAR III (15 inch).
2020 vs. 2019
Intel Core i7-10875H inside Razer Blade 15 Advanced Edition (2020) has a 12% better multi-core CPU performance score than the Intel Core i9-9880H inside ROG Strix SCAR III (15 inch).
Razer Blade 15 Advanced Edition (2020) supports a larger memory capacity than the ROG Strix SCAR III (15 inch). It supports up to 64GB versus 32GB of system memory on the ROG Strix SCAR III (15 inch).
Razer Blade 15 Advanced Edition (2020) supports a faster memory speed than the ROG Strix SCAR III (15 inch). It supports up to 2933MHz versus 2666MHz of system memory on the ROG Strix SCAR III (15 inch).
Razer Blade 15 Advanced Edition (2020) weighed 4.73 pounds, 17% lighter than the 5.66 pounds ROG Strix SCAR III (15 inch).
Weight | ROG Strix SCAR III (15 inch) | Razer Blade 15 Advanced Edition (2020) |
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Pound | 5.66 lbs. | 4.73 lbs. |
Kilogram | 2.57 kg | 2.15 kg |
Prices
Here are the latest price updates and offers for both devices.
Availability | ROG Strix SCAR III (15 inch) | Razer Blade 15 Advanced Edition (2020) |
Released | 2019 | 2020 |
Pricing | - | Starting at $ 2,599.99 |
Exterior | ROG Strix SCAR III (15 inch) | Razer Blade 15 Advanced Edition (2020) |
Dimensions | 14.17” x 10.82” x 0.98” (360 x 275 x 24.9 mm) | 13.98” x 9.25” x 0.70” (355 mm x 235 mm x 17.8 mm) |
Weight | 5.66 lbs (2.57 kg) |
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Colors | Midnight Black | Anodized Black |
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Display | ROG Strix SCAR III (15 inch) | Razer Blade 15 Advanced Edition (2020) |
Size | 15.6 Inches | 15.6 Inches |
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Ports | ROG Strix SCAR III (15 inch) | Razer Blade 15 Advanced Edition (2020) |
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Internal Specs | ROG Strix SCAR III (15 inch) | Razer Blade 15 Advanced Edition (2020) |
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Integrated Graphics |
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Memory | Up to 32GB DDR4 2666MHz SDRAM |
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Discrete Graphics | ROG Strix SCAR III G531GU
ROG Strix SCAR III G531GV
ROG Strix SCAR III G531GW
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Connectivity | ROG Strix SCAR III (15 inch) | Razer Blade 15 Advanced Edition (2020) |
Wi-Fi | Intel® 802.11ac (2x2) Gigabit Wi-Fi support Rangeboost technology | Intel® Wireless-AX201
(IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax) |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
Ethernet | Gigabit LAN Speed: 10/100/1000 Mbps. | - |
Battery | ROG Strix SCAR III (15 inch) | Razer Blade 15 Advanced Edition (2020) |
Size | - | 80Wh lithium-ion polymer |
Power Supply |
| 230W Proprietary AC Adapter |
Software | ROG Strix SCAR III (15 inch) | Razer Blade 15 Advanced Edition (2020) |
OS |
| Windows 10 Home 64-bit |
Built-in Apps | Armoury Crate GameFirst VI GameVisual Sonic Studio III Aura Creator |
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Camera & Audio | ROG Strix SCAR III (15 inch) | Razer Blade 15 Advanced Edition (2020) |
Camera | No Built-in camera. |
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Misc | ROG Strix SCAR III (15 inch) | Razer Blade 15 Advanced Edition (2020) |
Security | - |
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In the box | - |
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Key Features | ROG Strix SCAR III (15 inch) | Razer Blade 15 Advanced Edition (2020) |
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Comparison Summary
ASUS has released the ROG Strix SCAR III (15 inch), a 15.6-inch machine, in 2019. It is powered by up to an octa-core Intel Core i9-9880H with a boost clock speed up to 4.80 GHz. The laptop has a dedicated GPU option up to Nvidia GeForce RTX 2070 with 8GB GDDR6.
On the other hand, we have the 15.6-inch Blade 15 Advanced Edition was introduced by Razer about a year later in 2020. It comes with an octa-core Intel Core i7-10875H with a boost clock speed up to 5.10 GHz. It has a dedicated GPU option up to NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 with 8GB GDDR6 with Max-Q.
Geekbench 5 Single Core
Geekbench 5 Multi Core
Both ROG Strix SCAR III (15 inch) and Razer Blade 15 Advanced Edition (2020) have the same 15.6-inch display size. In addition, the ROG Strix SCAR III (15 inch) weighs 5.66 lbs. about 19% heavier than the 4.73 lbs. Razer Blade 15 Advanced Edition (2020). Moreover, measured at 14.17” x 10.82” x 0.98”, the ROG Strix SCAR III (15 inch) is much bulkier than the Razer Blade 15 Advanced Edition (2020) at 13.98” x 9.25” x 0.70”.
Moving over to upgradability, ASUS claims that the ROG Strix SCAR III (15 inch) supports up to 32GB 2666 MHz DDR4 memory. It also comes with a single removable M.2 SSD slot that users can replace and upgrade in the future. On top of that, it also has a single SATA slot that users can use to install a 2.5-inch SATA SSD, SSHD, or a hard disk drive to add even more storage.
For Razer Blade 15 Advanced Edition (2020), it supports up to 64GB 2933 MHz DDR4 memory that you can upgrade with two memory module slots on the motherboard. It also has a single removable M.2 SSD slot that users can replace or upgrade when needed.
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