Asus ROG Strix Scar G16 G634 RTX 4080 (2023) vs Gigabyte Aorus 17X RTX 3070 Ti (2023)
What ROG Strix Scar G16 G634 RTX 4080 (2023) does better (10) and where Aorus 17X RTX 3070 Ti (2023) wins (6) — every spec side by side.
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9.2Memory & storage8.7
4.3Battery & portability8.1
9.1Features & cooling8.9
Dimensions
Size comparison
ROG Strix Scar G16 G634 RTX 4080 (2023)Aorus 17X RTX 3070 Ti (2023)
| ROG Strix Scar G16 G634 RTX 4080 (2023) | Aorus 17X RTX 3070 Ti (2023) | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depth | 264 mm | 293 mm | −29 mm |
| Width | 354 mm | 396 mm | −42 mm |
| Thickness | 30 mm | 21.8 mm | +8.2 mm |
| Weight | 2.5 kg | 2.8 kg | −0.3 kg |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is ROG Strix Scar G16 G634 RTX 4080 (2023) better than Aorus 17X RTX 3070 Ti (2023)?
- CPU cores24 vs 83×
- Resolution classQHD (1440p/1600p) vs Full HD (1080p/1200p)
- Video memory12 GB vs 8 GB+50%
- Weight2.5 kg vs 2.8 kg+12%
- RAM (base)64 GB vs 8 GB8×
- SSD (base)4,000 GB vs 256 GB15.6×
- GPU shader cores7,424 vs 5,632+32%
- SD card readerYes · Aorus 17X RTX 3070 Ti (2023): No
- Dolby AtmosYes · Aorus 17X RTX 3070 Ti (2023): No
- Max CPU clock5.6 GHz vs 5 GHz+12%
Why is Aorus 17X RTX 3070 Ti (2023) better than ROG Strix Scar G16 G634 RTX 4080 (2023)?
- Battery capacity90 Wh vs 99 Wh+10%
- Thickness30 mm vs 21.8 mm+38%
- Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6 vs Wi-Fi 6E+8%
- SSD (up to)4,000 GB vs 4,096 GB+2%
- RAM speed4,800 MHz vs 5,600 MHz+17%
- Screen size16″ vs 17.3″+8%
Specifications
Side by side
| Graphics | ||
| Graphics card | GeForce RTX 4080 Laptop | GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Laptop |
| GPU maker | NVIDIA | NVIDIA |
| GPU power (TGP) | — | 130 W |
| Video memory | 12 GB | 8 GB |
| Video memory type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| GPU shader cores | 7,424 | 5,632 |
| GPU compute (FP32) | — | 16.7 TFLOPS |
| 3DMark Steel Nomad Light | — | 12,723 |
| Processor | ||
| Processor | Core i9-13980HX | Core i9-11980HK |
| CPU maker | Intel | Intel |
| CPU cores | 24 | 8 |
| CPU threads | — | 16 |
| Max CPU clock | 5.6 GHz | 5 GHz |
| Processor options | — | Core i7-13700HX, Core i9-11980HK, Core i9-12900HX, Core i9-13900HX, Core i9-13950HX, Core i9-13980HX, Core i9-14900HX |
| Geekbench 6 multi-core | — | 11,355 |
| Geekbench 6 single-core | — | 2,392 |
| Cinebench 2024 multi-core | — | 826 |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 16″ | 17.3″ |
| Resolution | 2560 × 1600 | 1920 × 1080 |
| Resolution class | QHD (1440p/1600p) | Full HD (1080p/1200p) |
| Refresh rate | — | 300 Hz |
| Panel type | — | IPS |
| Brightness | — | 300 nits |
| sRGB coverage | — | 100% |
| Pixel density | — | 127 ppi |
| Aspect ratio | 16:10 | 16:9 |
| G-Sync / FreeSync | — | Yes |
| Advanced Optimus | — | No |
| MUX switch | — | Yes |
| HDR | — | No |
| Touchscreen | — | No |
| Memory & storage | ||
| RAM (up to) | 64 GB | 64 GB |
| RAM (base) | 64 GB | 8 GB |
| RAM type | DDR5 | DDR5 |
| RAM speed | 4,800 MHz | 5,600 MHz |
| Max. supported RAM | — | 64 GB |
| RAM slots | — | 2 |
| Upgradable RAM | — | Yes |
| SSD (up to) | 4,000 GB | 4,096 GB |
| SSD (base) | 4,000 GB | 256 GB |
| M.2 SSD slots | — | 2 |
| SSD interface | — | PCIe 4.0 x4 |
| Battery & power | ||
| Battery capacity | 90 Wh | 99 Wh |
| Power adapter | — | 330 W |
| USB-C charging (Power Delivery) | — | Yes |
| Design & cooling | ||
| Weight | 2.5 kg | 2.8 kg |
| Thickness | 30 mm | 21.8 mm |
| Width | 354 mm | 396 mm |
| Depth | 264 mm | 293 mm |
| Body material | — | Aluminium, Plastic |
| Colours | Black | Black |
| Cooling fans | — | 4 |
| Vapor chamber cooling | — | Yes |
| Liquid metal (CPU) | — | No |
| Fan noise (max. load) | — | 57.6 dB |
| Ports & wireless | ||
| Thunderbolt / USB4 | Thunderbolt 4 | Thunderbolt 4 |
| Thunderbolt or USB4 | Yes | Yes |
| USB-C ports | — | 2 |
| USB-A ports | — | 3 |
| HDMI | HDMI 2.1 | HDMI 2.1 |
| HDMI 2.1 | Yes | Yes |
| (Mini) DisplayPort | — | Yes |
| Ethernet | 5 Gbit/s | — |
| Ethernet port | Yes | Yes |
| SD card reader | Yes | No |
| 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 |
| Numeric keypad | — | Yes |
| Key travel | — | 2 mm |
| Webcam | — | 1,080p |
| IR camera (face login) | — | Yes |
| Fingerprint reader | — | No |
| Audio | ||
| Speakers | 4 speakers | 2.0 |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | No |
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