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Asus ROG Strix Scar 15 G533 RTX 3070 Ti (2022) vs MSI Vector A16 HX A8W RTX 5070 Ti (2025)

What ROG Strix Scar 15 G533 RTX 3070 Ti (2022) does better (11) and where Vector A16 HX A8W RTX 5070 Ti (2025) wins (11) — every spec side by side.

Asus ROG Strix Scar 15 G533 RTX 3070 Ti (2022)
8.6Score
11 advantages≈ $2,050
Higher score
vs
MSI Vector A16 HX A8W RTX 5070 Ti (2025)
8.2Score
11 advantages≈ $2,050
8.2Graphics8.9
7.7Overall performance8.0
8.3Display8.6
4.6Memory & storage3.7
9.1Battery & portability3.6
7.9Features & cooling7.3
Dimensions

Size comparison

ROG Strix Scar 15 G533 RTX 3070 Ti (2022)Vector A16 HX A8W RTX 5070 Ti (2025)
354 × 25923357 × 28429
ROG Strix Scar 15 G533 RTX 3070 Ti (2022)Vector A16 HX A8W RTX 5070 Ti (2025)Difference
Depth259 mm284 mm−25 mm
Width354 mm357 mm−3 mm
Thickness23 mm29 mm−6 mm
Weight2.3 kg2.7 kg−0.4 kg

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

Why is ROG Strix Scar 15 G533 RTX 3070 Ti (2022) better than Vector A16 HX A8W RTX 5070 Ti (2025)?

  1. RAM (up to)32 GB vs 16 GB2×
  2. CPU cores14 vs 8+75%
  3. GPU power (TGP)150 W vs 140 W+7%
  4. Refresh rate300 Hz vs 240 Hz+25%
  5. Weight2.3 kg vs 2.7 kg+17%
  6. Thickness23 mm vs 29 mm+26%
  7. G-Sync / FreeSyncYes · Vector A16 HX A8W RTX 5070 Ti (2025): No
  8. HDRYes · Vector A16 HX A8W RTX 5070 Ti (2025): No
  9. RAM (base)32 GB vs 16 GB2×
  10. Cooling fans4 vs 22×
  11. Dolby AtmosYes · Vector A16 HX A8W RTX 5070 Ti (2025): No

Why is Vector A16 HX A8W RTX 5070 Ti (2025) better than ROG Strix Scar 15 G533 RTX 3070 Ti (2022)?

  1. GPU compute (FP32)18.5 TFLOPS vs 31.2 TFLOPS+69%
  2. 3DMark Steel Nomad Light12,563 vs 20,277+61%
  3. Video memory8 GB vs 12 GB+50%
  4. Brightness300 nits vs 400 nits+33%
  5. SD card readerNo · ROG Strix Scar 15 G533 RTX 3070 Ti (2022): Yes
  6. IR camera (face login)No · ROG Strix Scar 15 G533 RTX 3070 Ti (2022): Yes
  7. Max. supported RAM64 GB vs 96 GB+50%
  8. DCI-P3 coverage68% vs 100%+47%
  9. Pixel density141 ppi vs 189 ppi+34%
  10. RAM speed4,800 MHz vs 5,200 MHz+8%
  11. Screen size15.6″ vs 16″+3%
Specifications

Side by side

Graphics
Graphics cardGeForce RTX 3070 Ti LaptopGeForce RTX 5070 Ti Laptop
GPU makerNVIDIANVIDIA
GPU power (TGP)150 W140 W
Video memory8 GB12 GB
Video memory typeGDDR6GDDR7
GPU shader cores5,8885,888
GPU compute (FP32)18.5 TFLOPS31.2 TFLOPS
3DMark Steel Nomad Light12,56320,277
Processor
ProcessorCore i9-12900HRyzen 7 260
CPU makerIntelAMD
CPU cores148
Max CPU clock5 GHz5.1 GHz
Processor optionsCore i7-12700H, Core i9-12900HRyzen 9 8940HX
Display
Screen size15.6″16″
Resolution2560 × 14402560 × 1600
Resolution classQHD (1440p/1600p)QHD (1440p/1600p)
Refresh rate300 Hz240 Hz
Panel typeIPSIPS
Brightness300 nits400 nits
sRGB coverage100%—
Response time3 ms3 ms
DCI-P3 coverage68%100%
Pixel density141 ppi189 ppi
Aspect ratio16:916:10
G-Sync / FreeSyncYesNo
Advanced OptimusNoNo
MUX switchYesYes
HDRYesNo
TouchscreenNoNo
Memory & storage
RAM (up to)32 GB16 GB
RAM (base)32 GB16 GB
RAM typeDDR5DDR5
RAM speed4,800 MHz5,200 MHz
Max. supported RAM64 GB96 GB
RAM slots22
Upgradable RAMYesYes
SSD (up to)1,000 GB1,000 GB
SSD (base)1,000 GB1,000 GB
M.2 SSD slots22
SSD interfacePCIe 4.0 x4PCIe 4.0 x4
Battery & power
Battery capacity90 Wh90 Wh
Power adapter280 W330 W
USB-C charging (Power Delivery)YesYes
USB-C charging power—140 W
Design & cooling
Weight2.3 kg2.7 kg
Thickness23 mm29 mm
Width354 mm357 mm
Depth259 mm284 mm
Body materialAluminium, PlasticAluminium, Plastic
ColoursBlackGrey
Cooling fans42
Vapor chamber coolingNoNo
Liquid metal (CPU)—No
Fan noise (max. load)39.9 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) DisplayPortNoNo
Ethernet—1 Gbit/s
Ethernet portYesYes
SD card readerNoYes
3.5 mm audio jackYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.25.3
Keyboard & camera
Backlit keyboardYesYes
Numeric keypadNoYes
Webcam—1,080p
IR camera (face login)NoYes
Fingerprint readerNoNo
Audio
Speakers2 speakers2 speakers
Dolby AtmosYesNo
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