Asus ROG Strix Scar 17 G733 (2023) vs MSI Alpha 17
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Compared 2 laptops: Asus ROG Strix Scar 17 G733 (2023), vs MSI Alpha 17. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device
Versions
| Processor | - AMD Ryzen 9 7945HX - AMD Ryzen 9 7945HX3D |
n/a |
| Storage | - 1024 GB - 2048 GB - 4096 GB |
- 512 GB - 1024 GB - 2048 GB - 4096 GB |
| RAM | - 16 GB - 32 GB - 64 GB |
- 16 GB - 32 GB - 64 GB |
Review
System Performance
System and app performance
Gaming Performance
Graphics in popular 3D games
Display
Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
Battery Life
Estimated real-world battery life
Connectivity
Ports, webcam, and interfaces
Case & Design
Appearance, materials, durability, comfort
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Tests & specs
Specs & test comparisonBody
| Weight | 3 kg | 2.79 kg |
| Pixel size | 395x282x23.4-28.3 mm | 397x283.9x25.9 mm |
| Area | 1114 cm² | 1127 cm² |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 74.1 % | 73.2 % |
| Side bezels | 6 mm | 7 mm |
| Colors | Black | Black |
| Material | Aluminum | - Top: Aluminum - Middle: Plastic - Bottom: Plastic |
| Transformer | No | No |
| Cooling type | Active | Active |
| Vapor chamber | Yes | No |
| Liquid metal | Yes | No |
| Cooler count | 2 | 2 |
| Noise Level | 54.1 dB | n/a |
Display
| Diagonal | 17.3 in | 17.3 in |
| Type | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Refresh rate | 240 Hz | 240 Hz |
| Pixel density | 170 ppi | 170 ppi |
| Aspect ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Resolution | 2560x1440 pixels | 2560x1440 pixels |
| HDR support | Yes, Dolby Vision | No |
| Sync Tech | G-Sync | No |
| Touchscreen | No | No |
| Coating | Matte | Matte |
| Light sensor | No | No |
| Contrast | 1112:1 | n/a |
| DCI-P3 gamut | 100 % | 100 % |
| sRGB gamut | 100 % | n/a |
| Adobe RGB gamut | 85.6 % | n/a |
| Response time | 8 ms | 3 ms |
Battery
| Capacity | 90 Wh | 99.9 Wh |
| Full Charge Time | 1:30 h | 2:00 h |
| Battery Type | Li-ion | Li-ion |
| Removable | No | No |
| Fast Charging | Yes | Yes |
| USB PD | Yes | Yes |
| Charge Port Location | Bottom | Left |
| Charge Power | 330 W | 240 W |
| Charger weight | 1115 g | n/a |
Processor
| Processor | AMD Ryzen 9 7945HX | AMD Ryzen 9 7945HX |
| Base frequency | 2.5 GHz | 2.5 GHz |
| Turbo Frequency | 5.4 GHz | 5.4 GHz |
| Cores | 16 | 16 |
| Threads | 32 | 32 |
| L3 Cache | 64 MB | 64 MB |
| Integrated Graphics | Radeon 610M | Radeon 610M |
| Process tech. | 5 nm | 5 nm |
GPU Model
| GPU Model | GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile 12GB | GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile 8GB |
| TGP | 175 W | 140 W |
| Nvidia Optimus | MUX | MUX |
| Graphics Type | Discrete | Discrete |
| Process tech. | 5 nm | 5 nm |
| GPU Frequency | 1860 MHz | 2295 MHz |
| Boost GPU Frequency | 2280 MHz | 2370 MHz |
| FLOPS | 37.6 TFLOPS | 16 TFLOPS |
| Video Memory | 12 | 8 |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Tire Width | 192 bit | 128 bit |
| Memory speed | 18 Gbit/s | 16 Gbit/s |
| Shader Units | 7424 | 3072 |
| TMUs | 232 | 96 |
| ROPs | 80 | 48 |
RAM
| RAM Size | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| Channels | 2x8 GB | 2x8 GB |
| Frequency | 4800 MHz | 5200 MHz |
| Type | DDR5 | DDR5 |
| Replaceable | Yes | Yes |
| Total Slots | 2 | 2 |
| Max RAM | 64 | 64 |
Storage
| Bus | PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x) | PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x) |
| Type | SSD (M2) | SSD (M2) |
| Channels | 1x1024 GB | 1x512 GB |
| Replaceable | Yes | Yes |
| Total Slots | 2 | 2 |
| NVMe | Yes | Yes |
| Storage Capacity | 1024 GB | 512 GB |
Sound
| Audio Formats | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Speaker Power | 2x2 W | 2x2 W |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | No |
| Max Volume | 79.1 dB | n/a |
| Microphones | 2 | 2 |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi version | v6E | v7 |
| Bluetooth version | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| Fingerprint sensor | No | No |
| IR sensor | No | No |
| CD drive | No | No |
| Webcam | Above Display | Above Display |
| Webcam Resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
| USB-A | 2x3.2 | 3x3.2 |
| USB-C | 2x3.2 | 1x3.2 |
| Thunderbolt | No | No |
| HDMI | 1x2.1 | 1x2.1 |
| DisplayPort | No | 1x v1.4 |
| VGA | No | No |
| 3.5 mm Audio Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Ethernet (RJ45) | Yes | Yes |
| Card Reader | No | n/a |
| Charging Port | Yes | Yes |
Keyboard & Touchpad
| Key Type | Island Layout | Island Layout |
| Numeric Keypad | Yes | Yes |
| Backlight | Yes | Yes |
| Key Travel | 2 mm | 1.7 mm |
| Surface | Plastic | Plastic |
| Windows Precision | Yes | Yes |
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Attention!
Ports, display type, speakers, and specs may differ by model or country.
Results
After analyzing the data, we consider Asus ROG Strix Scar 17 G733 (2023) the clear winner in this comparison.
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