ROG Zephyrus S15 GX502L vs. Razer Blade Pro 17 (2021): Which is better?
Here is a side by side comparison between ROG Zephyrus S15 GX502L and Razer Blade Pro 17 (2021) specs including CPU, RAM, storage, battery, display, and more.
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ROG Zephyrus S15 GX502L Pros
Reasons that ROG Zephyrus S15 GX502L is better than Razer Blade Pro 17 (2021).
ROG Zephyrus S15 GX502L supports a faster memory speed than the Razer Blade Pro 17 (2021). It supports up to 3200MHz versus 2933MHz of system memory on the Razer Blade Pro 17 (2021).
ROG Zephyrus S15 GX502L weighed 4.40 pounds, 28% lighter than the 6.06 pounds Razer Blade Pro 17 (2021).
Weight | ROG Zephyrus S15 GX502L | Razer Blade Pro 17 (2021) |
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Pound | 4.40 lbs. | 6.06 lbs. |
Kilogram | 2.00 kg | 2.75 kg |
Razer Blade Pro 17 (2021) Pros
Reasons that Razer Blade Pro 17 (2021) is better than ROG Zephyrus S15 GX502L.
Razer Blade Pro 17 (2021) supports a larger memory capacity than the ROG Zephyrus S15 GX502L. It supports up to 64GB versus 48GB of system memory on the ROG Zephyrus S15 GX502L.
Razer Blade Pro 17 (2021) has a 17.3-inch screen size 10% larger than the 15.6-inch ROG Zephyrus S15 GX502L.
Prices
Here are the latest price updates and offers for both devices.
Availability | ROG Zephyrus S15 GX502L | Razer Blade Pro 17 (2021) |
Released | 2020 | 2021 |
Release Date | - | Announced on January 12, 2021 |
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Exterior | ROG Zephyrus S15 GX502L | Razer Blade Pro 17 (2021) |
Dimensions | 14.17” x 9.92” x 0.74” (360 x 252 x 18.9 mm) | 15.55” x 10.24” x 0.78” (395 mm x 260 mm x 19.9 mm) |
Weight | 4.40 lbs (2.0 kg) | 6.06 lbs (2.75 kg) |
Colors | Brushed Black | Anodized Matte Black |
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Display | ROG Zephyrus S15 GX502L | Razer Blade Pro 17 (2021) |
Size | 15.6 Inches | 17.3 Inches |
Info | 15.6-inch Non-glare Full HD (1920 x 1080) IPS-level panel, 300Hz, 3ms, 100% sRGB, Pantone® Validated, G-SYNC™ |
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Ports | ROG Zephyrus S15 GX502L | Razer Blade Pro 17 (2021) |
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Internal Specs | ROG Zephyrus S15 GX502L | Razer Blade Pro 17 (2021) |
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Memory | Up to 48GB DDR4 3200MHz SDRAM | 16GB 32GB 64GB Dual-channel 2933 Hz DDR4 SDRAM2 x DDR4 SODIMM slots. |
Discrete Graphics | ASUS ROG Zephyrus S15 GX502LWS
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Storage | 512GB 1TB M.2 NVMe PCIe 3.0 with RAID 0 support | 512GB 1TB 2TB M.2 NVMe PCIe 3.0 x4.2 x M.2 PCIe 3.0 x4 slots. |
Connectivity | ROG Zephyrus S15 GX502L | Razer Blade Pro 17 (2021) |
Wi-Fi | Intel® Wi-Fi 6 with Gig+ performance (802.11ax) | Intel® Wi-Fi 6E AX210 (IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax) |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
Ethernet |
| 2.5 Gigabit LAN Speed: 10/100/1000/2500 Mbps. |
Battery | ROG Zephyrus S15 GX502L | Razer Blade Pro 17 (2021) |
Size | - | 70.5 Wh lithium-ion polymer |
Battery Life | Up to 8.3 hours of 1080p video playback. | - |
Power Supply | 240W power adaptor Support Type-C PD 3.0 up to 65W. | 230W Proprietary AC Adapter |
Software | ROG Zephyrus S15 GX502L | Razer Blade Pro 17 (2021) |
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| Windows 10 Home 64-bit |
Built-in Apps | Armoury Crate GameFirst VI GameVisual Sonic Studio III | Razer Synapse 3 enabled with programmable keyboard |
Camera & Audio | ROG Zephyrus S15 GX502L | Razer Blade Pro 17 (2021) |
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Misc | ROG Zephyrus S15 GX502L | Razer Blade Pro 17 (2021) |
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In the box | - |
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Key Features | ROG Zephyrus S15 GX502L | Razer Blade Pro 17 (2021) |
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Comparison Summary
ASUS has released the ROG Zephyrus S15 GX502L, a 15.6-inch machine, in 2020. It is powered by up to an octa-core Intel Core i7-10875H with a boost clock speed up to 5.10 GHz. The laptop has a dedicated GPU option up to Nvidia GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER with 8GB GDDR6.
On the other hand, we have the 17.3-inch Blade Pro 17 was introduced by Razer about a year later in early-2021. 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 3080 with 16GB GDDR6.
Geekbench 5 Single Core
Geekbench 5 Multi Core
The ROG Zephyrus S15 GX502L has a 15.6-inch display which is slightly smaller than the 17.3-inch Razer Blade Pro 17 (2021). In addition, The ROG Zephyrus S15 GX502L weighs 4.40 lbs. about 37% lighter than the 6.06 lbs. Razer Blade Pro 17 (2021). Moreover, measured at 14.17” x 9.92” x 0.74”, the ROG Zephyrus S15 GX502L is much more portable than the Razer Blade Pro 17 (2021) at 15.55” x 10.24” x 0.78”.
Moving over to upgradability, ASUS claims that the ROG Zephyrus S15 GX502L supports up to 48GB 3200 MHz DDR4 memory. It also comes with two M.2 slots that users can easily upgrade and install an additional SSD to expand the storage on the device.
For Razer Blade Pro 17 (2021), it supports up to 64GB 2933 MHz DDR4 memory that you can upgrade with two memory module slots on the motherboard. It also has two M.2 slots that users can easily swap or add an extra SSD to get extra space when needed.
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