Apple MacBook Air vs. ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 17 (G733QSA)

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Apple MacBook Air
Apple MacBook Air

In depth comparison and review of Apple MacBook Air and ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 17 (G733QSA). 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.

ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 17 (G733QSA) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 17 (G733QSA) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

powerful gaming performance

high-refresh-rate display

customizable RGB lighting

effective cooling system

premium build quality

heavy and bulky

short battery life

expensive price point

limited port selection

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Difference between Apple MacBook Air and ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 17 (G733QSA)
83 % - Design
83 % - Display
91 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Apple MacBook Air vs. ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 17 (G733QSA) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Apple MacBook Air ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 17 (G733QSA)
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 29.95 cm x 19.2 cm x 1.7 cm 39.5 cm x 28.2 cm x 2.83 cm
Weight 1.06 kg 2.7 kg
DISPLAY Apple MacBook Air ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 17 (G733QSA)
Screen Size (Type) 11.6" 17.3"
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1366 x 768 (HD) 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. - 360 Hz
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio - 16:9
Colour Gamut - 100% sRGB, 75.35% Adobe RGB
Features Glossy Anti-glare, Adaptive-Sync technology, 3 ms response rate, IPS-level
PROCESSOR Apple MacBook Air ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 17 (G733QSA)
CPU Intel Core 2 Duo 1.4 GHz AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX / 3.3 GHz
Max Turbo Speed - 4.6 GHz
Number of Cores Dual-Core 8-core
Cache L2 - 3 MB 16 MB
Front Side Bus 800 MHz -
64-bit Computing Yes Yes
MEMORY Apple MacBook Air ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 17 (G733QSA)
RAM 2 GB (provided memory is soldered) 32 GB (2 x 16 GB)
Max RAM Supported - 64 GB
RAM Type DDR3 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Speed 1066 MHz 3200 MHz
Form Factor - SO-DIMM 260-pin
Slots Qty - 2
Empty Slots - 0
STORAGE Apple MacBook Air ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 17 (G733QSA)
Total Capacity - 2 TB
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 64 GB SSD 2 x 1 TB SSD M.2 PCIe 3.0 - NVM Express (NVMe)
AUDIO & VIDEO Apple MacBook Air ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 17 (G733QSA)
Graphics Processor (GPU) NVIDIA GeForce GT 320M NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080
Memory Allocation Technology Shared Video Memory (UMA) -
Max Allocated RAM Size 256 MB -
Video Memory - 16 GB GDDR6 SDRAM
Gaming - Yes
Camera Yes -
Sound Stereo speakers, microphone Stereo speakers, two tweeters, array microphone
Audio Features - Smart Amp
COMMUNICATIONS Apple MacBook Air ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 17 (G733QSA)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n, Bluetooth 2.1 EDR 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.1
Network Interface - Gigabit Ethernet
BATTERY Apple MacBook Air ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 17 (G733QSA)
Technology Lithium polymer 4-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 35 Wh 90 Wh
Battery Life Up to 5 hours -
AC ADAPTER Apple MacBook Air ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 17 (G733QSA)
Input AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output - 240 Watt, 20 V, 12 A
INPUT Apple MacBook Air ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 17 (G733QSA)
Type Keyboard, trackpad Keyboard, touchpad
Keyboard Backlight - Yes (RGB)
Features Multi-touch touchpad Optomechanical switches
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Apple MacBook Air ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 17 (G733QSA)
Interfaces 2 x USB 2.0
Headphone output
Mini DisplayPort
Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
3 x USB 3.2 Gen 1
HDMI
LAN
SOFTWARE Apple MacBook Air ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 17 (G733QSA)
Operating System (OS) Apple MacOS X 10.6 Windows 10 Home
Software Included Drivers & Utilities, Apple QuickTime, Apple iTunes, Apple Mac OS X Mail, Apple iChat, Apple iCal, Apple DVD Player, Apple Address Book, Apple Safari, Apple Dashboard, Apple Spotlight, Apple XCode Developer Tools, Front Row, Photo Booth, Apple Spaces, Apple Quick Look, Apple Time Machine, Apple iLife '11 -
MISCELLANEOUS Apple MacBook Air ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 17 (G733QSA)
Included Accessories - Power adapter
Features Aluminum enclosure ASUS Aura Sync technology
ENERGY STAR Certified Yes -
EPEAT Compliant EPEAT Gold -
Max Operating Temperature 35 °C -
Min Operating Temperature 10 °C -
Humidity Range Operating 0 - 90% (non-condensing) -
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 1 year
Technical support - phone consulting - 90 days
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Model Number - KH097T
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