In depth comparison and review of Acer TravelMate B3 (TMB311-31) and ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 15 (G533ZW). Compare sizes, performance, storage capacities, batteries and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right laptop for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the laptop that will best fit your needs.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Acer TravelMate B3 (TMB311-31) | ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 15 (G533ZW) |
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| Product Type | Notebook | Notebook |
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| Dimensions (WxDxH) | 29.5 cm x 21.5 cm x 2.09 cm | 35.4 cm x 25.9 cm x 2.72 cm |
| Weight | 1.4 kg | 2.3 kg |
| Colour | Shale black | Off black |
| DISPLAY | Acer TravelMate B3 (TMB311-31) | ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 15 (G533ZW) |
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| Screen Size (Type) | 11.6" | 15.6" |
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| LCD Backlight Technology | LED backlight | LED backlight |
| Screen Resolution | 1366 x 768 (HD) | 2560 x 1440 (WQHD) |
| V-Sync Rate at Max Res. | - | 240 Hz |
| Widescreen | Yes | Yes |
| Image Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Image Brightness | 220 cd/m² | 300 cd/m² |
| Colour Gamut | - | 100% DCI-P3 |
| Features | Anti-glare, ComfyView, 10 ms response rate, Narrow Border Display | Anti-glare, Adaptive-Sync technology, 3 ms response rate, ±85° horizontal viewing angle, ±85° vertical viewing angle, IPS-level, Dolby Vision |
| PROCESSOR | Acer TravelMate B3 (TMB311-31) | ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 15 (G533ZW) |
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| CPU | Intel Celeron N4120 / 1.1 GHz | Intel Core i9 (12th Gen) 12900H / 2.5 GHz |
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| Max Turbo Speed | 2.6 GHz | 5 GHz |
| Number of Cores | Quad-Core | 14-core |
| Cache | 4 MB | 24 MB |
| 64-bit Computing | Yes | - |
| Features | Intel Burst Technology | - |
| MEMORY | Acer TravelMate B3 (TMB311-31) | ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 15 (G533ZW) |
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| RAM | 4 GB (provided memory is soldered) | 16 GB (1 x 16 GB) |
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| Max RAM Supported | - | 64 GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR4 SDRAM | DDR5 SDRAM |
| Speed | - | 4800 MHz |
| Rated Speed | - | 4800 MHz |
| Form Factor | - | SO-DIMM 262-pin |
| Slots Qty | - | 2 |
| Empty Slots | - | 1 |
| STORAGE | Acer TravelMate B3 (TMB311-31) | ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 15 (G533ZW) |
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| Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) | 64 GB eMMC - SanDisk | 2 TB SSD M.2 PCIe 4.0 - NVM Express (NVMe), Performance |
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| AUDIO & VIDEO | Acer TravelMate B3 (TMB311-31) | ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 15 (G533ZW) |
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| Multi-GPU Configuration | - | 1 single GPU card / integrated GPU |
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| Graphics Processor (GPU) | Intel UHD Graphics 600 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti/ Intel Iris Xe Graphics |
| Memory Allocation Technology | Shared Video Memory (UMA) | - |
| Video Memory | - | 8 GB GDDR6 SDRAM |
| Video System Features | - | NVIDIA Optimus, ROG Boost, Dynamic Boost |
| Gaming | - | Yes |
| Camera | Yes - HD | - |
| Sound | Stereo speakers, microphone | Four speakers, array microphone |
| Compliant Standards | High Definition Audio | Dolby Atmos |
| Audio Features | - | Noise-cancellation technology, Smart Amp |
| COMMUNICATIONS | Acer TravelMate B3 (TMB311-31) | ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 15 (G533ZW) |
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| Wireless | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac Wave 2, Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E) |
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| Wireless Controller | Intel Wireless-AC 9560 - M.2 2230 | - |
| Network Interface | Gigabit Ethernet | 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet |
| Features | - | Dual stream (2x2) |
| BATTERY | Acer TravelMate B3 (TMB311-31) | ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 15 (G533ZW) |
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| Technology | 4-cell Lithium Ion | 4-cell Lithium Ion |
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| Battery Capacity (Size) | 48 Wh | 90 Wh |
| Battery Life | Up to 12 hours | - |
| AC ADAPTER | Acer TravelMate B3 (TMB311-31) | ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 15 (G533ZW) |
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| Input | AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) | AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) |
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| Output | 45 Watt, 19 V | 280 Watt, 20 V, 14 A |
| INPUT | Acer TravelMate B3 (TMB311-31) | ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 15 (G533ZW) |
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| Type | Keyboard, touchpad | Keyboard, touchpad |
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| Numeric Keypad | Yes | - |
| Keyboard Backlight | - | Yes (RGB) |
| Features | Multi-gesture touch pad, Acer FineTip keyboard | Chiclet keyboard, per-key RGB |
| CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS | Acer TravelMate B3 (TMB311-31) | ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 15 (G533ZW) |
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| Interfaces | 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 HDMI Headphone/microphone combo jack LAN |
USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery) 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Thunderbolt 4 (supports DisplayPort) LAN Headphone/microphone combo jack |
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| Memory Card Reader | Yes (microSD) | - |
| SOFTWARE | Acer TravelMate B3 (TMB311-31) | ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 15 (G533ZW) |
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| Operating System (OS) | Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Edition National Academic | Windows 11 Home |
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| MISCELLANEOUS | Acer TravelMate B3 (TMB311-31) | ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 15 (G533ZW) |
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| Included Accessories | Power adapter | Power adapter, ROG Keystone, 2 customisable armour caps |
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| Security | Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip | Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM) solution |
| Security Slot Type | Kensington security slot | - |
| Theft/Intrusion Protection | Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) | - |
| Features | Administrator password, hard drive password | System password, ASUS Aura Sync technology |
| Repairability Index | - | 7.3 (out of 10) |
| Manufacturer Warranty | Limited warranty - 1 year - carry-in International travellers warranty - 1 year |
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| Model Number | C5KC | LN148W |
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