Asus TUF Gaming F17 (2022) vs MSI Cyborg 17

Compared 2 laptops: Asus TUF Gaming F17 (2022), vs MSI Cyborg 17. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Versions

Available versions and configurations
Battery - 56 W
- 90 W
n/a
Processor - Intel Core i5 12500H
- Intel Core i7 12700H
- Intel Core 5 210H
- Intel Core 7 240H
- Intel Core 9 270H
Storage - 512 GB
- 1024 GB
- 2048 GB
- 4096 GB
- 512 GB
- 1024 GB
- 2048 GB
RAM - 8 GB
- 16 GB
- 32 GB
- 64 GB
- 16 GB
- 32 GB
- 64 GB
- 96 GB

Review

Key Specs Asus TUF Gaming F17 (2022) and MSI Cyborg 17
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 comparison

Body

Design and ergonomics comparison
Weight 2.6 kg 2.5 kg
Pixel size 394x264x22.9 mm 399.3x258x21.2-22.2 mm
Area 1040 cm² 1030 cm²
Screen-to-body ratio 79.3 % 80.1 %
Side bezels 5.5 mm 8.2 mm
Colors Gray Black
Material - Top: Aluminum
- Middle: Plastic
- Bottom: Plastic
Plastic
Transformer No No
Opening angle 145 ° n/a
Cooling system
Cooling typeActiveActive
Vapor chamberNoNo
Liquid metalNoNo
Cooler count2n/a
Cooler speed3500 RPMn/a
Noise Level47.9 dBn/a

Display

Display quality comparison
Diagonal 17.3 in 17.3 in
Type IPS LCD IPS LCD
Refresh rate 144 Hz 144 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate n/a No
Pixel density 127 ppi 127 ppi
Aspect ratio 16:9 16:9
Resolution 1920x1080 pixels 1920x1080 pixels
HDR support No No
Sync Tech Adaptive Sync No
Touchscreen No No
Coating Matte Matte
Light sensor No No
Display test
Max brightness
Asus TUF Gaming F17 (2022)
300 nits
MSI Cyborg 17
300 nits
Contrast1688:1n/a
DCI-P3 gamut40.2 %n/a
sRGB gamut62.5 %n/a
Adobe RGB gamut47.3 %n/a
Response time34 msn/a

Battery

Capacity 56 Wh 55.2 Wh
Battery Type Li-ion Li-Po
Removable No No
Fast Charging Yes Yes
USB PD No Yes
Charge Port Location Left Right
Charge Power 200/240 W 120 W
Charger weight 725 g n/a

Processor

Processor Intel Core i5 12500H Intel Core 5 210H
Base frequency 2.5 GHz 2.2 GHz
Turbo Frequency 4.5 GHz 4.8 GHz
Cores 12 (4P + 8E) 8 (4P + 4E)
Threads 16 12
L3 Cache 18 MB 12 MB
Integrated Graphics Intel Iris Xe Graphics (80EU) Intel UHD Graphics Xe G4 (48EU)
Process tech. 10 nm 10 nm
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Asus TUF Gaming F17 (2022)
2238
MSI Cyborg 17
2452
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Asus TUF Gaming F17 (2022)
9783
MSI Cyborg 17
11057
Cinebench
Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
Asus TUF Gaming F17 (2022)
1747
MSI Cyborg 17
1756
Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
Asus TUF Gaming F17 (2022)
13570
MSI Cyborg 17
11545

GPU Model

GPU Model GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile 4GB GeForce RTX 5050 Laptop 8GB
TGP 95 W 45 W
Nvidia Optimus MUX Yes, Advanced Optimus
Graphics Type Discrete Discrete
Process tech. 8 nm 5 nm
GPU Frequency 1530 MHz n/a
Boost GPU Frequency 1740 MHz n/a
FLOPS 7.9 TFLOPS 8.6 TFLOPS
Video Memory 4 8
Memory Type GDDR6 GDDR7
Tire Width 128 bit 128 bit
Memory speed 12 Gbit/s 24 Gbit/s
Shader Units 2048 2560
TMUs 64 80
ROPs 40 32

RAM

RAM Size 8 GB 16 GB
Channels 1x8 GB 2x8 GB
Frequency 4800 MHz 5600 MHz
Type DDR5 DDR5
Replaceable Yes Yes
Total Slots 2 2
Max RAM 64 96

Storage

Bus PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x) PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x)
Type SSD (M2) SSD (M2)
Channels 1x512 GB 1x512 GB
Replaceable Yes Yes
Total Slots 2 1
NVMe Yes Yes
Storage Capacity 512 GB 512 GB

Sound

Audio Formats 2.0 2.0
Speaker Power n/a 2x2 W
Dolby Atmos Yes No
Max Volume 79.4 dB n/a
Microphones 2 2

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version v6 v6E
Bluetooth version 5.2 5.3
Fingerprint sensor No No
IR sensor No No
CD drive No No
Webcam Above Display Above Display
Webcam Resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Ports
USB-A2x3.22x3.2
USB-C1x3.21x3.2
ThunderboltThunderbolt 4No
HDMI1x2.01x2.1
DisplayPortNoNo
VGANoNo
3.5 mm Audio JackYesYes
Ethernet (RJ45)YesYes
Card ReaderNoNo
Charging PortYesYes

Keyboard & Touchpad

Key Type Island Layout Island Layout
Numeric Keypad Yes Yes
Backlight Yes Yes
Key Travel 1.7 mm n/a
Touchpad
Size13.0x7.7 cmn/a
SurfacePlasticPlastic
Windows PrecisionYesYes
* Attention! Ports, display type, speakers, and specs may differ by model or country.

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