ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 17 SE (G733CX) vs. ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 (GA402XZ)

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In depth comparison and review of ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 17 SE (G733CX) and ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 (GA402XZ). 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.

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ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 17 SE (G733CX) vs. ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 (GA402XZ) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 17 SE (G733CX) ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 (GA402XZ)
Product Type Notebook Notebook - 180-degree hinge design
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 (GA402XZ)
Screen Size (Type) 17.3" 14"
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight Mini 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, 3 ms response rate, Pantone Validated, Dolby Vision, 91% screen-to-body ratio, VESA DisplayHDR 600, Nebula HDR Engine
PROCESSOR ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 17 SE (G733CX) ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 (GA402XZ)
CPU Intel Core i9 (12th Gen) 12950HX / 2.3 GHz AMD Ryzen 9 7940HS / 4 GHz
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 (GA402XZ)
RAM 32 GB (2 x 16 GB) 32 GB (1 x 16 GB + 16 GB (soldered))
Max RAM Supported 64 GB 32 GB
RAM Type DDR5 SDRAM DDR5 SDRAM
Speed 4800 MHz -
Rated Speed 4800 MHz -
Form Factor SO-DIMM 262-pin SO-DIMM 262-pin
Slots Qty 2 1
Empty Slots 0 0
STORAGE ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 17 SE (G733CX) ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 (GA402XZ)
Total Capacity 2 TB -
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)
AUDIO & VIDEO ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 17 SE (G733CX) ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 (GA402XZ)
Multi-GPU Configuration 1 single GPU card / integrated GPU 1 single GPU card / integrated GPU
Graphics Processor (GPU) NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti / Intel UHD Graphics NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 / AMD Radeon 780M
Video Memory 16 GB GDDR6 SDRAM 12 GB GDDR6 SDRAM
Video System Features NVIDIA Optimus, ROG Boost, Dynamic Boost -
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 (GA402XZ)
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
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 (GA402XZ)
Technology 4-cell Lithium Ion 4-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 90 Wh 76 Wh
AC ADAPTER ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 17 SE (G733CX) ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 (GA402XZ)
Input AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz)
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 (GA402XZ)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad
Keyboard Backlight Yes (RGB) Yes (RGB)
Features Chiclet keyboard, per-key RGB Macro function, chiclet keyboard, ASUS Aura Sync RGB LED, 1 RGB zone, ASUS Overstroke technology
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 17 SE (G733CX) ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 (GA402XZ)
Slots 2 x M.2 (PCI Express / SATA) (0 free) -
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 1.4 Alt Mode)
USB4/DisplayPort 1.4 (Power Delivery)
Memory Card Reader - Yes (microSDXC UHS-II)
SOFTWARE ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 17 SE (G733CX) ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 (GA402XZ)
Operating System (OS) Windows 11 Home Windows 11 Home
MISCELLANEOUS ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 17 SE (G733CX) ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 (GA402XZ)
Included Accessories Power adapter, ROG Keystone, 2 customisable armour caps Power adapter
Security Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Security Chip Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Security Chip
Features System password, ASUS Aura Sync technology, Aura Sync light bar, Aura Sync logo, Aura Sync Bezel Glow Vapor chamber cooling system, ErgoLift, Thermal Grizzly Conductonaut, BIOS protection, AniMe Matrix lighting, ROG Intelligent Cooling, 0dB Ambient Cooling
Repairability Index 7.3 (out of 10) -
Model Number LL017W -
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