ASUS ROG Strix 15.6" G533QS-DS94 Black 2021

ASUS ROG Strix 15.6" G533QS-DS94 Black 2021

ASUS
74 Overall Score
vs
Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max Space Black 2024

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max Space Black 2024

Apple
100 Overall Score

Scores

Developer
ASUS
66
Apple
99
Entertainment
ASUS
81
Apple
99
Business
ASUS
69
Apple
98
Student
ASUS
67
Apple
98
Compact
ASUS
57
Apple
93
Gaming
ASUS
80
Apple
45
Creator
ASUS
77
Apple
73
Ai Llm
ASUS
46
Apple
76

Specifications

ASUS ROG Strix 15.6" G533QS-DS94Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max
Processor
CPU*AMD Ryzen 9 5900HXApple M4 Max★
CPU Multi-Core Score
22,151
44,039
Cores816★
Frequency3.3 GHz★—
L3 Cache16 MB★—
Graphics
GPUNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Laptop GPU★Apple (40-Core)
GPU Benchmark Score
25,040
No data
Typediscrete—
VRAM8 GB★—
VRAM TypeGDDR6★—
Memory & Storage
RAM16 GB64 GB★
RAM GenerationDDR4LPDDR5★
Storage 11 TB8 TB★
Storage 1 TypeNVMe SSDNVMe SSD
Display
Size15.6"14.2"
Resolution1920 px3024 px★
PanelIPSMini-LED★
Refresh Rate300 Hz★120 Hz
Brightness300 nits1600 nits★
Color Gamut72% NTSC, 100% sRGB100% sRGB, 95% DCI-P3
Connectivity
USB-C Ports13★
USB Ports3★0
Thunderbolt—Thunderbolt 5
HDMI1 x HDMI 2.0bHDMI
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6E★
BluetoothBluetooth 5.1Bluetooth 5.3★
Ethernet10/100/1000Mbps—
Physical
Weight2.30 kg1.60 kg★
Battery90 Wh★72 Wh
OSWindows 11 HomemacOS

Pros & Cons

ASUS ROG Strix 15.6" G533QS-DS94 Black 2021

  • Strong social proof (93th percentile)93th %ile
  • Strong gpu (85th percentile)85th %ile
  • Strong storage (82th percentile)82th %ile
  • Strong screen (77th percentile)
  • Below average compact (28th percentile)

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max Space Black 2024

  • Strong storage (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong screen (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong reliability (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong ram (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Below average gpu (19th percentile)19th %ile

Pricing

ASUS ROG Strix 15.6" G533QS-DS94 Black 2021 is CA$5,819 cheaper (3.4x less).

ASUS ROG Strix 15.6" G533QS-DS94 Black 20210.030score per dollar
vs
Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max Space Black 20240.012score per dollar

ASUS ROG Strix 15.6" G533QS-DS94 Black 2021 offers 2.5x better value for money

ASUS ROG Strix 15.6" G533QS-DS94 Black 2021

Amazon.ca
CA$2,469

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max Space Black 2024

B&H Photo
CA$8,288

Verdict

★ Winner: Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max

Scores 100 overall, wins 6 of 8 usage categories and 13 of 30 specs.

ASUS ROG Strix 15.6" G533QS-DS94 Better at:

GamingCreator

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max Better at:

Ai LlmCompactStudentBusinessDeveloperEntertainment
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