2022 ROG Strix SCAR 17 Special Edition specs, features, and analysis
Here's what you need to know about 2022 ROG Strix SCAR 17 Special Edition including price, display info, CPU, RAM, storage, battery, and more.
Availability | 2022 ROG Strix SCAR 17 Special Edition |
| Released | 2022 |
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Exterior | 2022 ROG Strix SCAR 17 Special Edition |
| Dimensions | 15.55 x 11.10 x 0.92 ~ 1.11” (395 x 282 x 23.4 - 28.3 mm) |
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| Colors | Black |
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| Chasis Information | Device Lighting
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Display | 2022 ROG Strix SCAR 17 Special Edition |
| Size | 17.3 Inches |
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Ports | 2022 ROG Strix SCAR 17 Special Edition |
| Ports |  Left (3)
Back (5)
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Internal Specs | 2022 ROG Strix SCAR 17 Special Edition |
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| Memory | 16GB 32GB 64GB Dual-Channel 4800MHz DDR5 SDRAM.2 x SODIMM slots |
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| Storage | 512GB 1TB 2TB M.2 NVMe PCIe 3.0.2 x M.2 SSD slots, supports RAID-0. |
Connectivity | 2022 ROG Strix SCAR 17 Special Edition |
| Wi-Fi | Intel® Wi-Fi 6E with Gig+ performance (802.11ax) |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| Ethernet | 2.5 Gigabit LAN Speed: 10/100/1000/2500 Mbps. |
Battery | 2022 ROG Strix SCAR 17 Special Edition |
| Size | 90 Wh (4-cell lithium-ion) |
| Battery Life | 8.5 hours of video playback |
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Software | 2022 ROG Strix SCAR 17 Special Edition |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro |
| Built-in Apps | Armoury Crate |
Camera & Audio | 2022 ROG Strix SCAR 17 Special Edition |
| Camera | No built-in webcam. With optional FHD 1080p@60fps external camera. |
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Misc | 2022 ROG Strix SCAR 17 Special Edition |
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Key Features | 2022 ROG Strix SCAR 17 Special Edition |
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What we like
Reasons to like about 2022 ROG Strix SCAR 17 Special Edition.
Supports Windows 11
The 2022 ROG Strix SCAR 17 Special Edition exceed all minimum system requirements for Windows 11.
| Requirements | 2022 ROG Strix SCAR 17 Special Edition |
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| Secure Boot | Yes |
| TPM 2.0 | TPM 2.0 |
| Processor | Intel Core i9-12950HX |
| 4GB RAM | 16GB → 64GB |
| 64GB Drive | 512GB → 4TB |
| 2 Cores CPU | 16 cores |
Good battery life of up to 8.5-hours
According to ASUS, the 2022 ROG Strix SCAR 17 Special Edition lasts up to 8.5 hours of battery life.
8.5 hours of video playback Upgradable storage
The 2022 ROG Strix SCAR 17 Special Edition comes with two M.2 slots that you can easily upgrade and install an additional SSD to expand the storage on the device. Learn more
| Storage Slots | 2022 ROG Strix SCAR 17 Special Edition |
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| M.2 | x2 |
Upgradable memory
The 2022 ROG Strix SCAR 17 Special Edition has two RAM slots which you can use to add or replace with a larger one if it isn't already at the maximum size that the system chipset support. Learn more
| Memory | 2022 ROG Strix SCAR 17 Special Edition |
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| Slots | x2 |
| Type | DDR5 |
| Speed | 4800 MHz |
Supports discrete graphics
Configurable up to Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080Ti 16GB GDDR6 175W Max TGP
What's new
Improvements over its predecessor.
Slightly faster CPU performance
Intel Core i9-12950HX inside 2022 ROG Strix SCAR 17 Special Edition has a 14% better multi-core CPU performance score than the Intel Core i9-12900H inside 2022 ROG Strix SCAR 17.
Geekbench 5 multi-core score
2022 ROG Strix SCAR 17 Special Edition - Intel Core i9-12950HX
13,711
2022 ROG Strix SCAR 17 - Intel Core i9-12900H
12,027
2022 ROG Strix SCAR 17 - Intel Core i7-12700H
11,774
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