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Asus ROG Flow X13 RTX 3050 (2022) vs MSI Creator Z17 A12U RTX 3080 (2022)

What ROG Flow X13 RTX 3050 (2022) does better (6) and where Creator Z17 A12U RTX 3080 (2022) wins (11) — every spec side by side.

Asus ROG Flow X13 RTX 3050 (2022)
4.3Score
6 advantages
vs
MSI Creator Z17 A12U RTX 3080 (2022)
5.0Score
11 advantages≈ $4,200
Higher score
4.2Memory & storage3.4
8.6Battery & portability3.8
3.6Features & cooling3.8
Dimensions

Size comparison

ROG Flow X13 RTX 3050 (2022)Creator Z17 A12U RTX 3080 (2022)
299 × 22215.8382 × 26019
ROG Flow X13 RTX 3050 (2022)Creator Z17 A12U RTX 3080 (2022)Difference
Depth222 mm260 mm−38 mm
Width299 mm382 mm−83 mm
Thickness15.8 mm19 mm−3.2 mm
Weight1.3 kg2.5 kg−1.2 kg

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

Why is ROG Flow X13 RTX 3050 (2022) better than Creator Z17 A12U RTX 3080 (2022)?

  1. Weight1.3 kg vs 2.49 kg+92%
  2. Thickness15.8 mm vs 19 mm+20%
  3. RAM typeLPDDR5 vs DDR5
  4. Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6E vs Wi-Fi 6+8%
  5. SSD (up to)2,048 GB vs 2,000 GB+2%
  6. RAM speed5,200 MHz vs 4,800 MHz+8%

Why is Creator Z17 A12U RTX 3080 (2022) better than ROG Flow X13 RTX 3050 (2022)?

  1. Battery capacity62 Wh vs 90 Wh+45%
  2. Video memory4 GB vs 32 GB8×
  3. Resolution classFull HD (1080p/1200p) vs QHD (1440p/1600p)
  4. Thunderbolt or USB4No · ROG Flow X13 RTX 3050 (2022): Yes
  5. Refresh rate120 Hz vs 165 Hz+38%
  6. CPU cores8 vs 14+75%
  7. SSD (base)512 GB vs 2,000 GB3.9×
  8. RAM (base)16 GB vs 32 GB2×
  9. SD card readerNo · ROG Flow X13 RTX 3050 (2022): Yes
  10. Screen size13.4″ vs 17″+27%
  11. Max CPU clock4.7 GHz vs 5 GHz+6%
Specifications

Side by side

Graphics
Graphics cardGeForce RTX 3050 LaptopGeForce RTX 3080 Laptop
GPU makerNVIDIANVIDIA
GPU power (TGP)40 W—
Video memory4 GB32 GB
Video memory typeGDDR6GDDR6
GPU shader cores2,048—
GPU compute (FP32)5 TFLOPS—
3DMark Steel Nomad Light3,770—
Processor
ProcessorRyzen 7 6800HSCore i9-12900H
CPU makerAMDIntel
CPU cores814
CPU threads16—
Max CPU clock4.7 GHz5 GHz
Processor optionsRyzen 7 6800HS, Ryzen 9 6900HS—
Geekbench 6 multi-core9,652—
Geekbench 6 single-core1,999—
Cinebench 2024 multi-core686—
Display
Screen size13.4″17″
Resolution1920 × 12002560 × 1600
Resolution classFull HD (1080p/1200p)QHD (1440p/1600p)
Refresh rate120 Hz165 Hz
Panel typeIPS—
Brightness500 nits—
sRGB coverage98%—
Response time25 ms—
Pixel density169 ppi—
Aspect ratio16:1016:10
G-Sync / FreeSyncYes—
Advanced OptimusNo—
MUX switchYes—
HDRYes—
TouchscreenYes—
Memory & storage
RAM (up to)32 GB32 GB
RAM (base)16 GB32 GB
RAM typeLPDDR5DDR5
RAM speed5,200 MHz4,800 MHz
Upgradable RAMNo—
SSD (up to)2,048 GB2,000 GB
SSD (base)512 GB2,000 GB
M.2 SSD slots1—
SSD interfacePCIe 4.0 x4—
Battery & power
Battery capacity62 Wh90 Wh
Power adapter100 W240 W
USB-C charging (Power Delivery)Yes—
Design & cooling
Weight1.3 kg2.49 kg
Thickness15.8 mm19 mm
Width299 mm382 mm
Depth222 mm260 mm
Body materialAluminium, Plastic—
ColoursBlackBlue
Cooling fans2—
Vapor chamber coolingYes—
Liquid metal (CPU)Yes—
Fan noise (max. load)45 dB—
Ports & wireless
Thunderbolt / USB4—Thunderbolt 4
Thunderbolt or USB4NoYes
USB-C ports2—
USB-A ports1—
HDMIHDMI 2.0—
HDMI 2.1No—
(Mini) DisplayPortNo—
Ethernet portNoYes
SD card readerNoYes
3.5 mm audio jackYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.3—
Keyboard & camera
Backlit keyboardYesYes
Numeric keypadNo—
Key travel1.7 mm—
Webcam720p—
IR camera (face login)No—
Fingerprint readerYes—
Audio
Speakers2.0—
Dolby AtmosYes—
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