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Alienware x17 R1 RTX 3080 (2021) vs Asus ROG Strix Scar 15 G533 RTX 3070 Ti (2022)

What x17 R1 RTX 3080 (2021) does better (13) and where ROG Strix Scar 15 G533 RTX 3070 Ti (2022) wins (14) — every spec side by side.

Alienware x17 R1 RTX 3080 (2021)
Alienware · 2021x17 R1 RTX 3080 (2021)
8.2Score
13 advantages
vs
Asus ROG Strix Scar 15 G533 RTX 3070 Ti (2022)
Asus · 2022ROG Strix Scar 15 G533 RTX 3070 Ti (2022)
8.6Score
14 advantages≈ $2,050
Higher score
8.8Graphics8.2
6.4Overall performance7.7
6.8Display8.4
7.8Memory & storage4.4
5.6Battery & portability9.2
8.6Features & cooling7.8
Dimensions

Size comparison

x17 R1 RTX 3080 (2021)ROG Strix Scar 15 G533 RTX 3070 Ti (2022)
399.2 × 299.421.4354 × 25923
x17 R1 RTX 3080 (2021)ROG Strix Scar 15 G533 RTX 3070 Ti (2022)Difference
Depth299.4 mm259 mm+40.4 mm
Width399.2 mm354 mm+45.2 mm
Thickness21.4 mm23 mm−1.6 mm
Weight3 kg2.3 kg+0.7 kg

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is x17 R1 RTX 3080 (2021) better than ROG Strix Scar 15 G533 RTX 3070 Ti (2022)?

  1. RAM (up to)64 GB vs 32 GB2×
  2. SSD (up to)4,096 GB vs 1,000 GB4.1×
  3. Video memory16 GB vs 8 GB2×
  4. GPU compute (FP32)21.8 TFLOPS vs 18.5 TFLOPS+18%
  5. Response time1 ms vs 3 ms3×
  6. 3DMark Steel Nomad Light12,875 vs 12,563+2%
  7. Advanced OptimusYes · ROG Strix Scar 15 G533 RTX 3070 Ti (2022): No
  8. Vapor chamber coolingYes · ROG Strix Scar 15 G533 RTX 3070 Ti (2022): No
  9. SD card readerYes · ROG Strix Scar 15 G533 RTX 3070 Ti (2022): No
  10. IR camera (face login)Yes · ROG Strix Scar 15 G533 RTX 3070 Ti (2022): No
  11. Thickness21.4 mm vs 23 mm+7%
  12. GPU shader cores6,144 vs 5,888+4%

Why is ROG Strix Scar 15 G533 RTX 3070 Ti (2022) better than x17 R1 RTX 3080 (2021)?

  1. Refresh rate165 Hz vs 300 Hz+82%
  2. Resolution classFull HD (1080p/1200p) vs QHD (1440p/1600p)
  3. Weight3.02 kg vs 2.3 kg+31%
  4. CPU cores8 vs 14+75%
  5. Battery capacity87 Wh vs 90 Wh+3%
  6. RAM (base)8 GB vs 32 GB4×
  7. SSD (base)256 GB vs 1,000 GB3.9×
  8. HDRNo · x17 R1 RTX 3080 (2021): Yes
  9. RAM typeDDR4 vs DDR5
  10. Dolby AtmosNo · x17 R1 RTX 3080 (2021): Yes
  11. RAM speed3,200 MHz vs 4,800 MHz+50%
  12. Fan noise (max. load)54.8 dB vs 39.9 dB+37%
Specifications

Side by side

Alienware x17 R1 RTX 3080 (2021)Alienware x17 R1 RTX 3080 (2021)8.2
Asus ROG Strix Scar 15 G533 RTX 3070 Ti (2022)Asus ROG Strix Scar 15 G533 RTX 3070 Ti (2022)≈ $2,0508.6
Graphics
Graphics cardGeForce RTX 3080 LaptopGeForce RTX 3070 Ti Laptop
GPU makerNVIDIANVIDIA
GPU power (TGP)150 W150 W
Video memory16 GB8 GB
Video memory typeGDDR6GDDR6
GPU shader cores6,1445,888
GPU compute (FP32)21.8 TFLOPS18.5 TFLOPS
3DMark Steel Nomad Light12,87512,563
Processor
ProcessorCore i7-11800HCore i9-12900H
CPU makerIntelIntel
CPU cores814
CPU threads16—
Max CPU clock4.6 GHz5 GHz
Processor optionsCore i7-11800H, Core i9-11980HKCore i7-12700H, Core i9-12900H
Geekbench 6 multi-core9,722—
Geekbench 6 single-core2,099—
Cinebench 2024 multi-core560—
Display
Screen size17.3″15.6″
Resolution1920 × 10802560 × 1440
Resolution classFull HD (1080p/1200p)QHD (1440p/1600p)
Refresh rate165 Hz300 Hz
Panel typeIPSIPS
Brightness300 nits300 nits
sRGB coverage100%100%
Response time1 ms3 ms
DCI-P3 coverage—68%
Pixel density127 ppi141 ppi
Aspect ratio16:916:9
G-Sync / FreeSyncYesYes
Advanced OptimusYesNo
MUX switchYesYes
HDRNoYes
TouchscreenNoNo
Memory & storage
RAM (up to)64 GB32 GB
RAM (base)8 GB32 GB
RAM typeDDR4DDR5
RAM speed3,200 MHz4,800 MHz
Max. supported RAM64 GB64 GB
RAM slots22
Upgradable RAMYesYes
SSD (up to)4,096 GB1,000 GB
SSD (base)256 GB1,000 GB
M.2 SSD slots22
SSD interfacePCIe 4.0 x4PCIe 4.0 x4
Battery & power
Battery capacity87 Wh90 Wh
Power adapter330 W280 W
USB-C charging (Power Delivery)YesYes
Design & cooling
Weight3.02 kg2.3 kg
Thickness21.4 mm23 mm
Width399.2 mm354 mm
Depth299.4 mm259 mm
Body materialPlasticAluminium, Plastic
ColoursSilverBlack
Cooling fans44
Vapor chamber coolingYesNo
Liquid metal (CPU)No—
Fan noise (max. load)54.8 dB39.9 dB
Ports & wireless
Thunderbolt / USB4Thunderbolt 4Thunderbolt 4
Thunderbolt or USB4YesYes
USB-C ports22
USB-A ports22
HDMIHDMI 2.1HDMI 2.1
HDMI 2.1YesYes
(Mini) DisplayPortYesNo
Ethernet portYesYes
SD card readerYesNo
3.5 mm audio jackYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.25.2
Keyboard & camera
Backlit keyboardYesYes
Numeric keypadNoNo
Key travel1.5 mm—
Webcam720p—
IR camera (face login)YesNo
Fingerprint readerNoNo
Audio
Speakers2.02 speakers
Dolby AtmosNoYes

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