Asus ROG Strix G17 G713 RTX 3050 Ti (2021) vs Lenovo Legion Slim 5 Gen 8 16 RTX 4050 (2023)
What ROG Strix G17 G713 RTX 3050 Ti (2021) does better (13) and where Legion Slim 5 Gen 8 16 RTX 4050 (2023) wins (17) — every spec side by side.
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3.4Graphics4.0
3.8Overall performance4.7
3.4Display5.8
7.9Memory & storage5.1
8.0Battery & portability6.8
3.0Features & cooling6.5
Dimensions
Size comparison
ROG Strix G17 G713 RTX 3050 Ti (2021)Legion Slim 5 Gen 8 16 RTX 4050 (2023)
| ROG Strix G17 G713 RTX 3050 Ti (2021) | Legion Slim 5 Gen 8 16 RTX 4050 (2023) | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depth | 282 mm | 260.3 mm | +21.7 mm |
| Width | 395 mm | 359.7 mm | +35.3 mm |
| Thickness | 24.6 mm | 25.2 mm | −0.6 mm |
| Weight | 2.4 kg | 2.3 kg | +0.1 kg |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is ROG Strix G17 G713 RTX 3050 Ti (2021) better than Legion Slim 5 Gen 8 16 RTX 4050 (2023)?
- RAM (up to)64 GB vs 32 GB2×
- SSD (up to)4,096 GB vs 2,048 GB2×
- Battery capacity90 Wh vs 80 Wh+12%
- CPU cores8 vs 6+33%
- Max. supported RAM64 GB vs 32 GB2×
- Liquid metal (CPU)Yes · Legion Slim 5 Gen 8 16 RTX 4050 (2023): No
- Dolby AtmosYes · Legion Slim 5 Gen 8 16 RTX 4050 (2023): No
- Thickness24.6 mm vs 25.2 mm+2%
- USB-A ports3 vs 2+50%
- CPU threads16 vs 12+33%
- Key travel2 mm vs 1.5 mm+33%
- Screen size17.3″ vs 16″+8%
Why is Legion Slim 5 Gen 8 16 RTX 4050 (2023) better than ROG Strix G17 G713 RTX 3050 Ti (2021)?
- GPU power (TGP)80 W vs 100 W+25%
- MUX switchNo · ROG Strix G17 G713 RTX 3050 Ti (2021): Yes
- Geekbench 6 multi-core7,902 vs 10,447+32%
- 3DMark Steel Nomad Light6,465 vs 7,998+24%
- GPU compute (FP32)9.5 TFLOPS vs 11.7 TFLOPS+23%
- Video memory4 GB vs 6 GB+50%
- Weight2.4 kg vs 2.3 kg+4%
- RAM typeDDR4 vs DDR5
- USB-C ports1 vs 22×
- HDMI 2.1No · ROG Strix G17 G713 RTX 3050 Ti (2021): Yes
- SD card readerNo · ROG Strix G17 G713 RTX 3050 Ti (2021): Yes
- Cinebench 2024 multi-core653 vs 764+17%
Specifications
Side by side
| Graphics | ||
| Graphics card | GeForce RTX 3050 Ti Laptop | GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop |
| GPU maker | NVIDIA | NVIDIA |
| GPU power (TGP) | 80 W | 100 W |
| Video memory | 4 GB | 6 GB |
| Video memory type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| GPU shader cores | 2,560 | 2,560 |
| GPU compute (FP32) | 9.5 TFLOPS | 11.7 TFLOPS |
| 3DMark Steel Nomad Light | 6,465 | 7,998 |
| Processor | ||
| Processor | Ryzen 7 4800H | Ryzen 5 7640HS |
| CPU maker | AMD | AMD |
| CPU cores | 8 | 6 |
| CPU threads | 16 | 12 |
| Max CPU clock | 4.2 GHz | 5 GHz |
| Processor options | Ryzen 7 4800H, Ryzen 7 5800H, Ryzen 9 5900HX | Ryzen 5 7640HS, Ryzen 7 7840HS |
| Geekbench 6 multi-core | 7,902 | 10,447 |
| Geekbench 6 single-core | 1,747 | 2,528 |
| Cinebench 2024 multi-core | 653 | 764 |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 17.3″ | 16″ |
| Resolution | 1920 × 1080 | 1920 × 1200 |
| 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 | 62% | — |
| Response time | 23 ms | — |
| Pixel density | 127 ppi | 142 ppi |
| Aspect ratio | 16:9 | 16:10 |
| G-Sync / FreeSync | Yes | Yes |
| Advanced Optimus | No | No |
| MUX switch | No | Yes |
| HDR | No | No |
| Touchscreen | No | No |
| Memory & storage | ||
| RAM (up to) | 64 GB | 32 GB |
| RAM (base) | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| RAM type | DDR4 | DDR5 |
| RAM speed | 3,200 MHz | 5,600 MHz |
| Max. supported RAM | 64 GB | 32 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 3.0 x4 | PCIe 4.0 x4 |
| Battery & power | ||
| Battery capacity | 90 Wh | 80 Wh |
| Power adapter | 240 W | 230 W |
| USB-C charging (Power Delivery) | Yes | Yes |
| Design & cooling | ||
| Weight | 2.4 kg | 2.3 kg |
| Thickness | 24.6 mm | 25.2 mm |
| Width | 395 mm | 359.7 mm |
| Depth | 282 mm | 260.3 mm |
| Body material | Aluminium, Plastic | Aluminium, Plastic |
| Colours | Black, Gray | Gray |
| Cooling fans | 2 | 2 |
| Vapor chamber cooling | No | No |
| Liquid metal (CPU) | Yes | No |
| Fan noise (max. load) | 49.9 dB | 53.9 dB |
| Ports & wireless | ||
| Thunderbolt or USB4 | No | No |
| USB-C ports | 1 | 2 |
| USB-A ports | 3 | 2 |
| HDMI | HDMI 2.0 | HDMI 2.1 |
| HDMI 2.1 | No | Yes |
| (Mini) DisplayPort | No | No |
| Ethernet port | Yes | Yes |
| SD card reader | No | Yes |
| 3.5 mm audio jack | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.2 |
| Keyboard & camera | ||
| Backlit keyboard | Yes | Yes |
| Numeric keypad | Yes | Yes |
| Key travel | 2 mm | 1.5 mm |
| Webcam | — | 1,080p |
| IR camera (face login) | No | No |
| Fingerprint reader | No | No |
| Audio | ||
| Speakers | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | No |
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