In depth comparison and review of ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 17 SE (G733CX) and ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 (GA402XY). 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 | ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 17 SE (G733CX) | ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 (GA402XY) |
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| Product Type | Notebook | Notebook - 180-degree hinge design |
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| Dimensions (WxDxH) | 39.5 cm x 28.2 cm x 2.83 cm | 31.2 cm x 22.7 cm x 2.05 cm |
| Weight | 3.1 kg | 1.72 kg |
| Colour | Off black stealth | Eclipse grey |
| DISPLAY | ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 17 SE (G733CX) | ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 (GA402XY) |
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| Screen Size (Type) | 17.3" | 14" |
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| LCD Backlight Technology | LED backlight | - |
| Screen Resolution | 2560 x 1440 (WQHD) | 2560 x 1600 (WQXGA) |
| V-Sync Rate at Max Res. | 240 Hz | 165 Hz |
| Widescreen | Yes | Yes |
| Image Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:10 |
| Image Brightness | 300 cd/m² | 500 cd/m² |
| Colour Gamut | 100% DCI-P3 | 100% DCI-P3 |
| Features | Anti-glare, Adaptive-Sync technology, 3 ms response rate, ±85° horizontal viewing angle, ±85° vertical viewing angle, IPS-level, Dolby Vision | Anti-glare, NVIDIA G-SYNC compatible, HDR (high dynamic range), 3 ms response rate, Pantone Validated, IPS-level, Dolby Vision, 91% screen-to-body ratio |
| PROCESSOR | ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 17 SE (G733CX) | ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 (GA402XY) |
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| CPU | Intel Core i9 (12th Gen) 12950HX / 2.3 GHz | AMD Ryzen 9 7940HS |
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| Max Turbo Speed | 5 GHz | 5.2 GHz |
| Number of Cores | 16-core | 8-core |
| Cache | 30 MB | L3 - 16 MB |
| Chipset | Mobile Intel HM670 Express | - |
| Features | Intel Smart Cache | - |
| MEMORY | ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 17 SE (G733CX) | ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 (GA402XY) |
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| RAM | 32 GB (2 x 16 GB) | 32 GB (1 x 16 GB + 16 GB (soldered)) |
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| Max RAM Supported | 64 GB | 32 GB |
| RAM Type | DDR5 SDRAM | DDR5 SDRAM |
| Speed | 4800 MHz | 4800 MHz |
| Rated Speed | 4800 MHz | 4800 MHz |
| Form Factor | SO-DIMM 262-pin | SO-DIMM 262-pin |
| Slots Qty | 2 | - |
| Empty Slots | 0 | - |
| STORAGE | ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 17 SE (G733CX) | ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 (GA402XY) |
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| Total Capacity | 2 TB | - |
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| Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) | 2 x 1 TB SSD M.2 PCIe 4.0 - NVM Express (NVMe), Raid 0 configuration, Performance | 1 TB SSD M.2 PCIe 4.0 - NVM Express (NVMe), Performance |
| AUDIO & VIDEO | ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 17 SE (G733CX) | ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 (GA402XY) |
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| Multi-GPU Configuration | 1 single GPU card / integrated GPU | 1 single GPU card / integrated GPU |
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| Graphics Processor (GPU) | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti / Intel UHD Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 / AMD Radeon 780M |
| Video Memory | 16 GB GDDR6 SDRAM | 16 GB GDDR6 SDRAM |
| Video System Features | NVIDIA Optimus, ROG Boost, Dynamic Boost | ROG Boost, Dynamic Boost, MUX Switch, NVIDIA Advanced Optimus |
| Gaming | Yes | Yes |
| Camera | - | Yes - 1080p |
| Camera Features | - | IR camera, Windows Hello |
| Sound | Four speakers, array microphone | Four speakers, 3-microphone array |
| Compliant Standards | Dolby Atmos | Dolby Atmos |
| Audio Features | Noise-cancellation technology, Smart Amp | Output: Smart Amplification technology, Hi-Res Audio; Input: AI noise cancelling |
| COMMUNICATIONS | ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 17 SE (G733CX) | ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 (GA402XY) |
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| Wireless | Bluetooth 5.2, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E) | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E), Bluetooth 5.3 |
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| Network Interface | 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet | - |
| Features | Dual stream (2x2) | Dual stream (2x2) |
| BATTERY | ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 17 SE (G733CX) | ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 (GA402XY) |
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| Technology | 4-cell Lithium Ion | 4-cell Lithium Ion |
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| Battery Capacity (Size) | 90 Wh | 76 Wh |
| AC ADAPTER | ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 17 SE (G733CX) | ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 (GA402XY) |
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| Input | AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) | AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) |
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| Output | 330 Watt, 19.5 V, 16.9 A | 240 Watt, 20 V, 12 A |
| INPUT | ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 17 SE (G733CX) | ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 (GA402XY) |
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| Type | Keyboard, touchpad | Keyboard, touchpad |
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| Keyboard Backlight | Yes (RGB) | Yes |
| Features | Chiclet keyboard, per-key RGB | Chiclet keyboard, 1 RGB zone, ASUS Overstroke technology |
| CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS | ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 17 SE (G733CX) | ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 (GA402XY) |
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| Slots | 2 x M.2 (PCI Express / SATA) (0 free) | - |
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| Interfaces | 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 HDMI |
Headphone/microphone combo jack HDMI 2.1 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode) USB4/DisplayPort (Power Delivery) |
| Memory Card Reader | - | Yes (microSDXC UHS-II) |
| SOFTWARE | ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 17 SE (G733CX) | ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 (GA402XY) |
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| Operating System (OS) | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
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| Software Included | - | Xbox Game Pass Ultimate (3 months) |
| MISCELLANEOUS | ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 17 SE (G733CX) | ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 (GA402XY) |
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| Included Accessories | Power adapter, ROG Keystone, 2 customisable armour caps | Power adapter |
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| Security | Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Security Chip | Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Security Chip |
| Features | System password, ASUS Aura Sync technology, Aura Sync light bar, Aura Sync logo, Aura Sync Bezel Glow | Administrator password, ASUS Aura Sync technology, ErgoLift, BIOS protection, AniMe Matrix lighting, ROG Intelligent Cooling, ROG Nebula HDR Display |
| Repairability Index | 7.3 (out of 10) | - |
| Manufacturer Warranty | - | Limited warranty - 1 year - pick-up and return |
| Model Number | LL017W | NC005W |
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