Asus ROG Strix Scar 15 G533 RTX 3070 (2021) vs Asus ROG Strix Scar 15 G533 RTX 3080 (2021)
What ROG Strix Scar 15 G533 RTX 3070 (2021) does better (2) and where ROG Strix Scar 15 G533 RTX 3080 (2021) wins (9) — every spec side by side.
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6.6Graphics7.4
5.5Overall performance7.1
7.5Display7.5
6.9Memory & storage4.4
7.6Battery & portability7.7
2.8Features & cooling2.8
Dimensions
Size comparison
ROG Strix Scar 15 G533 RTX 3070 (2021)ROG Strix Scar 15 G533 RTX 3080 (2021)
| ROG Strix Scar 15 G533 RTX 3070 (2021) | ROG Strix Scar 15 G533 RTX 3080 (2021) | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depth | 259 mm | 259 mm | = |
| Width | 354 mm | 354 mm | = |
| Thickness | 27.2 mm | 27 mm | +0.2 mm |
| Weight | 2.3 kg | 2.3 kg | = |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is ROG Strix Scar 15 G533 RTX 3070 (2021) better than ROG Strix Scar 15 G533 RTX 3080 (2021)?
- RAM (up to)64 GB vs 32 GB2×
- SSD (up to)2,048 GB vs 1,000 GB2×
Why is ROG Strix Scar 15 G533 RTX 3080 (2021) better than ROG Strix Scar 15 G533 RTX 3070 (2021)?
- CPU cores8 vs 14+75%
- GPU compute (FP32)16.9 TFLOPS vs 20.1 TFLOPS+19%
- RAM (base)8 GB vs 32 GB4×
- 3DMark Steel Nomad Light10,957 vs 11,971+9%
- RAM typeDDR4 vs DDR5
- GPU shader cores5,120 vs 6,144+20%
- SSD (base)512 GB vs 1,000 GB+95%
- RAM speed3,200 MHz vs 4,800 MHz+50%
- Max CPU clock4.4 GHz vs 5 GHz+14%
Specifications
Side by side
| Graphics | ||
| Graphics card | GeForce RTX 3070 Laptop | GeForce RTX 3080 Laptop |
| GPU maker | NVIDIA | NVIDIA |
| GPU power (TGP) | 115 W | 115 W |
| Video memory | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Video memory type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| GPU shader cores | 5,120 | 6,144 |
| GPU compute (FP32) | 16.9 TFLOPS | 20.1 TFLOPS |
| 3DMark Steel Nomad Light | 10,957 | 11,971 |
| Processor | ||
| Processor | Ryzen 7 5800H | Core i9-12900H |
| CPU maker | AMD | Intel |
| CPU cores | 8 | 14 |
| CPU threads | 16 | — |
| Max CPU clock | 4.4 GHz | 5 GHz |
| Processor options | Ryzen 7 5800H, Ryzen 7 5800HS, Ryzen 9 5900HX | Ryzen 7 5800H, Ryzen 7 5800HS, Ryzen 9 5900HX |
| Geekbench 6 multi-core | 8,424 | — |
| Geekbench 6 single-core | 2,029 | — |
| Cinebench 2024 multi-core | 737 | — |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 15.6″ | 15.6″ |
| Resolution | 1920 × 1080 | 1920 × 1080 |
| Resolution class | Full HD (1080p/1200p) | Full HD (1080p/1200p) |
| Refresh rate | 300 Hz | 300 Hz |
| Panel type | IPS | IPS |
| Brightness | 300 nits | 300 nits |
| sRGB coverage | 100% | 100% |
| Response time | 3 ms | 3 ms |
| Pixel density | 141 ppi | 141 ppi |
| Aspect ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| G-Sync / FreeSync | Yes | Yes |
| Advanced Optimus | No | No |
| MUX switch | No | No |
| HDR | No | No |
| Touchscreen | No | No |
| Memory & storage | ||
| RAM (up to) | 64 GB | 32 GB |
| RAM (base) | 8 GB | 32 GB |
| RAM type | DDR4 | DDR5 |
| RAM speed | 3,200 MHz | 4,800 MHz |
| Max. supported RAM | 64 GB | 64 GB |
| RAM slots | 2 | 2 |
| Upgradable RAM | Yes | Yes |
| SSD (up to) | 2,048 GB | 1,000 GB |
| SSD (base) | 512 GB | 1,000 GB |
| M.2 SSD slots | 2 | 2 |
| SSD interface | PCIe 3.0 x4 | PCIe 3.0 x4 |
| Battery & power | ||
| Battery capacity | 90 Wh | 90 Wh |
| Power adapter | 240 W | 240 W |
| USB-C charging (Power Delivery) | Yes | Yes |
| Design & cooling | ||
| Weight | 2.3 kg | 2.3 kg |
| Thickness | 27.2 mm | 27 mm |
| Width | 354 mm | 354 mm |
| Depth | 259 mm | 259 mm |
| Body material | Plastic | Plastic |
| Colours | Black | Black |
| Cooling fans | 2 | 2 |
| Vapor chamber cooling | No | No |
| Liquid metal (CPU) | Yes | Yes |
| Fan noise (max. load) | 50.5 dB | 50.5 dB |
| Ports & wireless | ||
| Thunderbolt or USB4 | No | No |
| USB-C ports | 1 | 1 |
| USB-A ports | 3 | 3 |
| HDMI | HDMI 2.0 | HDMI 2.0 |
| HDMI 2.1 | No | No |
| (Mini) DisplayPort | No | No |
| Ethernet port | No | Yes |
| SD card reader | No | No |
| 3.5 mm audio jack | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.1 | 5.1 |
| Keyboard & camera | ||
| Backlit keyboard | Yes | Yes |
| Numeric keypad | No | No |
| Key travel | 1.9 mm | 1.9 mm |
| IR camera (face login) | No | No |
| Fingerprint reader | No | No |
| Audio | ||
| Speakers | 2.2 | 2 speakers |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | Yes |
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