ROG Zephyrus GX501 (2018) vs. 2020 ROG Strix SCAR 17: Full specs comparison
We have comprehensively analyzed the technical specifications for the ROG Zephyrus GX501 (2018) and 2020 ROG Strix SCAR 17 models. Our report includes intricate details such as the CPU, memory, storage, battery life, display quality, and other features.
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ROG Zephyrus GX501 (2018) Pros
Reasons that ROG Zephyrus GX501 (2018) is better than 2020 ROG Strix SCAR 17.
ROG Zephyrus GX501 (2018) weighed 4.85 pounds, 25% lighter than the 6.39 pounds 2020 ROG Strix SCAR 17.
Weight | ROG Zephyrus GX501 (2018) | 2020 ROG Strix SCAR 17 |
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Pound | 4.85 lbs. | 6.39 lbs. |
Kilogram | 2.20 kg | 2.90 kg |
2020 ROG Strix SCAR 17 Pros
Reasons that 2020 ROG Strix SCAR 17 is better than ROG Zephyrus GX501 (2018).
2020 vs. 2018
Intel Core i9-10980HK inside 2020 ROG Strix SCAR 17 has a 56% better multi-core CPU performance score than the Intel Core i7-8750H inside ROG Zephyrus GX501 (2018).
The 2020 ROG Strix SCAR 17 supports a larger memory capacity than the ROG Zephyrus GX501 (2018). It supports up to 32GB versus 24GB of system memory on the ROG Zephyrus GX501 (2018).
The 2020 ROG Strix SCAR 17 supports a faster memory speed than the ROG Zephyrus GX501 (2018). It supports up to 3200MHz versus 2666MHz of system memory on the ROG Zephyrus GX501 (2018).
Prices
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Availability | ROG Zephyrus GX501 (2018) | 2020 ROG Strix SCAR 17 |
Released | 2018 | 2020 |
Generations | - |
Exterior | ROG Zephyrus GX501 (2018) | 2020 ROG Strix SCAR 17 |
Dimensions | 14.92” x 10.31” x 0.66 ~ 0.70” (379 x 262 x 16.9 ~ 17.9 mm) | 15.73” x 11.55” x 0.86” - 1.03” (399.7mm x 293.4mm x 22mm - 26.2mm) |
Weight | 4.85 lbs (2.2 kg) | 2.9kg |
Colors | - | Black |
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Display | ROG Zephyrus GX501 (2018) | 2020 ROG Strix SCAR 17 |
Size | 15.6 Inches | 15.6 Inches |
Info | 15.6-inch Full HD (1920x1080) IPS-level panel, 144Hz, 3ms, 100%s RGB |
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Ports | ROG Zephyrus GX501 (2018) | 2020 ROG Strix SCAR 17 |
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Internal Specs | ROG Zephyrus GX501 (2018) | 2020 ROG Strix SCAR 17 |
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Integrated Graphics |
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Memory | Up to 24GB DDR4 2666MHz SDRAM | Up to 32GB DDR4 3200MHz SDRAM |
Discrete Graphics | NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1080 (Max-Q) 8GB GDDR5X VRAM. |
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Storage | 256GB 512GB 1TB 2 x M.2 NVMe PCIE 3.0 x 4 |
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Connectivity | ROG Zephyrus GX501 (2018) | 2020 ROG Strix SCAR 17 |
Wi-Fi | 802.11ac 2x2 Wave 2 WLAN | Intel® Wi-Fi 6 with Gig+ performance (802.11ax) |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
Ethernet | Gigabit LAN Speed: 10/100/1000 Mbps. |
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Battery | ROG Zephyrus GX501 (2018) | 2020 ROG Strix SCAR 17 |
Battery Life | Up to 2 hours of battery life | - |
Power Supply | 230W power adapter |
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Software | ROG Zephyrus GX501 (2018) | 2020 ROG Strix SCAR 17 |
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Built-in Apps | ROG Gaming Center ROG GameFirst ROG GameVisual Sonic Studio & Sonic Radar
Aura Core XSplit Gamecaster (Free) Android App | Armoury Crate GameFirst VI GameVisual Sonic Studio III Aura Creator |
Camera & Audio | ROG Zephyrus GX501 (2018) | 2020 ROG Strix SCAR 17 |
Camera | HD Front-facing webcam. |
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Misc | ROG Zephyrus GX501 (2018) | 2020 ROG Strix SCAR 17 |
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Key Features | ROG Zephyrus GX501 (2018) | 2020 ROG Strix SCAR 17 |
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