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ROG Strix G17 G713 RTX 3050 (2022) vs Sword 17 RTX 3050 (2022)

Asus ROG Strix G17 G713 RTX 3050 (2022) vs MSI Sword 17 RTX 3050 (2022)

What ROG Strix G17 G713 RTX 3050 (2022) does better (9) and where Sword 17 RTX 3050 (2022) wins (10) — every spec side by side.

Asus · 2022ROG Strix G17 G713 RTX 3050 (2022)

5.3Score

9 advantages

Higher score

MSI · 2022Sword 17 RTX 3050 (2022)

4.6Score

10 advantages

3.0Graphics2.6

4.4Overall performance4.4

5.7Display3.6

8.7Memory & storage7.5

3.4Battery & portability2.6

5.3Features & cooling4.2

Dimensions

Size comparison

ROG Strix G17 G713 RTX 3050 (2022)Sword 17 RTX 3050 (2022)

	ROG Strix G17 G713 RTX 3050 (2022)	Sword 17 RTX 3050 (2022)	Difference
Depth	282 mm	273 mm	+9 mm
Width	395 mm	398 mm	−3 mm
Thickness	28.3 mm	25.2 mm	+3.1 mm
Weight	2.8 kg	2.6 kg	+0.2 kg

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

Why is ROG Strix G17 G713 RTX 3050 (2022) better than Sword 17 RTX 3050 (2022)?

Battery capacity90 Wh vs 54 Wh+68%
GPU power (TGP)95 W vs 75 W+27%
SSD (up to)4,096 GB vs 2,048 GB2×
GPU compute (FP32)7.9 TFLOPS vs 6.7 TFLOPS+18%
3DMark Steel Nomad Light5,348 vs 4,908+9%
Liquid metal (CPU)Yes · Sword 17 RTX 3050 (2022): No
USB-C ports2 vs 12×
Dolby AtmosYes · Sword 17 RTX 3050 (2022): No
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6E vs Wi-Fi 6+8%

Why is Sword 17 RTX 3050 (2022) better than ROG Strix G17 G713 RTX 3050 (2022)?

Video memory4 GB vs 6 GB+50%
Weight2.8 kg vs 2.6 kg+8%
Geekbench 6 multi-core10,320 vs 10,837+5%
CPU cores8 vs 10+25%
Advanced OptimusNo · ROG Strix G17 G713 RTX 3050 (2022): Yes
HDMI 2.1No · ROG Strix G17 G713 RTX 3050 (2022): Yes
Thickness28.3 mm vs 25.2 mm+12%
USB-A ports2 vs 3+50%
Geekbench 6 single-core2,025 vs 2,352+16%
RAM speed4,800 MHz vs 5,200 MHz+8%

Specifications

Side by side

Only differences	Asus ROG Strix G17 G713 RTX 3050 (2022)5.3	MSI Sword 17 RTX 3050 (2022)4.6
Graphics
Graphics card	GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop	GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop
GPU maker	NVIDIA	NVIDIA
GPU power (TGP)	95 W	75 W
Video memory	4 GB	6 GB
Video memory type	GDDR6	GDDR6
GPU shader cores	2,048	2,048
GPU compute (FP32)	7.9 TFLOPS	6.7 TFLOPS
3DMark Steel Nomad Light	5,348	4,908
Processor
Processor	Ryzen 7 6800H	Core i7-12650H
CPU maker	AMD	Intel
CPU cores	8	10
CPU threads	16	16
Max CPU clock	4.7 GHz	4.7 GHz
Processor options	Ryzen 7 6800H, Ryzen 9 6900HX	Core i7-12650H, Core i7-13620H
Geekbench 6 multi-core	10,320	10,837
Geekbench 6 single-core	2,025	2,352
Cinebench 2024 multi-core	753	739
Display
Screen size	17.3″	17.3″
Resolution	1920 × 1080	1920 × 1080
Resolution class	Full HD (1080p/1200p)	Full HD (1080p/1200p)
Refresh rate	144 Hz	144 Hz
Panel type	IPS	IPS
Brightness	300 nits	300 nits
sRGB coverage	100%	—
Response time	3 ms	—
Pixel density	127 ppi	127 ppi
Aspect ratio	16:9	16:9
G-Sync / FreeSync	Yes	—
Advanced Optimus	No	Yes
MUX switch	Yes	Yes
HDR	—	No
Touchscreen	No	No
Memory & storage
RAM (up to)	64 GB	64 GB
RAM (base)	16 GB	16 GB
RAM type	DDR5	DDR5
RAM speed	4,800 MHz	5,200 MHz
Max. supported RAM	64 GB	64 GB
RAM slots	2	2
Upgradable RAM	Yes	Yes
SSD (up to)	4,096 GB	2,048 GB
SSD (base)	512 GB	512 GB
M.2 SSD slots	2	2
SSD interface	PCIe 4.0 x4	PCIe 4.0 x4
Battery & power
Battery capacity	90 Wh	54 Wh
Power adapter	280 W	200 W
USB-C charging (Power Delivery)	Yes	Yes
Design & cooling
Weight	2.8 kg	2.6 kg
Thickness	28.3 mm	25.2 mm
Width	395 mm	398 mm
Depth	282 mm	273 mm
Body material	Aluminium, Plastic	—
Colours	Gray	White
Cooling fans	2	2
Vapor chamber cooling	No	No
Liquid metal (CPU)	Yes	No
Ports & wireless
Thunderbolt or USB4	No	No
USB-C ports	2	1
USB-A ports	2	3
HDMI	HDMI 2.0	HDMI 2.1
HDMI 2.1	No	Yes
(Mini) DisplayPort	No	No
Ethernet port	Yes	Yes
SD card reader	No	No
3.5 mm audio jack	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 6E	Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth	5.3	5.2
Keyboard & camera
Backlit keyboard	Yes	Yes
Numeric keypad	Yes	Yes
Key travel	1.9 mm	—
Webcam	—	720p
IR camera (face login)	No	No
Fingerprint reader	No	No
Audio
Speakers	2.0	2.0
Dolby Atmos	Yes	No