ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 15 Scar 15 Black 2022
About This Laptop
ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 15 Scar 15 Black 2022 — CPU Intel Core i9 12900H, RAM 16 GB, storage 1024 GB, screen 15.6" 2560x1440, GPU NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti, OS Windows 11 Home.
- CPU Intel Core i9 12900H
- RAM 16 GB
- Storage 1024 GB
- Screen 15.6" 2560x1440
- GPU NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
- OS Windows 11 Home
- Battery wh 90
Overview
Performance
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong port (96th percentile) 96th
- Strong screen (86th percentile) 86th
- Strong gpu (85th percentile) 85th
- Strong cpu (80th percentile) 80th
Cons
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | Intel Core i9 12900H |
| Cores | 14 |
| Frequency | 2.5 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 24 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | 3070 Ti |
| Type | discrete |
| VRAM | 8 GB |
| VRAM Type | GDDR6 |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 16 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR5 |
| Storage | 1 TB |
| Storage Type | SSD |
Display
| Size | 15.6" |
| Resolution | 2560 (QHD) |
| Panel | IPS |
| Refresh Rate | 240 Hz |
| Color Gamut | 100% DCI-P3 |
Connectivity
| USB-C Ports | 2 |
| USB Ports | 2 |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 4 |
| HDMI | HDMI 2.1 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| Ethernet | 2.5 Gbps LAN |
Physical
| Battery | 90 Wh |
| OS | Windows 11 Home |
Value & Pricing
vs Competition
| Spec | ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 15 Scar 15 | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13 Aura Edition | MSI Stealth A3XWHG-079US | Microsoft Surface Laptop 7 | Acer Predator Helios Neo PHN16-73-95NT | HP ZBook Ultra G1a |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core i9 12900H | Intel Core Ultra 7 258V | AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 | Intel Core Ultra 7 268V | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX | AMD Ryzen AI Max Pro 380 |
| RAM (GB) | 16 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 64 | 16 |
| Storage (GB) | 1024 | 2048 | 2048 | 1024 | 2048 | 1024 |
| Screen | 15.6" 2560x1440 | 14" 2880x1800 | 16" 2560x1600 | 13.8" 2304x1536 | 16" 2560x1600 | 14" 2880x1800 |
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti | Intel Arc 140V | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Laptop GPU | Intel Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti | AMD Radeon 8040S Graphics |
| OS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro |
| Weight (kg) | - | 1 | 2.1 | 1.3 | 2.7 | 2.7 |
| Battery (Wh) | 90 | 57 | 100 | 54 | 90 | 74 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Cpu | Gpu | Ram | Port | Screen | Compact | Storage | Reliability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 15 Scar 15 | 80.2 | 85 | 57.6 | 96 | 85.6 | 37.5 | 69.5 | 58.2 |
| Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13 Aura Edition Compare | 63.6 | 64 | 93.2 | 92 | 94.8 | 90.3 | 94.5 | 78.6 |
| MSI Stealth A3XWHG-079US Compare | 86.3 | 89.9 | 91.6 | 80.4 | 92.2 | 16.7 | 94.5 | 58.2 |
| Microsoft Surface Laptop 7 Compare | 66.1 | 64 | 93.2 | 61 | 86.6 | 87.1 | 69.5 | 78.6 |
| Acer Predator Helios Neo PHN16-73-95NT Compare | 96.7 | 89.9 | 98.6 | 98.9 | 94.4 | 8.9 | 94.5 | 9.7 |
| HP ZBook Ultra G1a Compare | 76.8 | 96.4 | 68.7 | 84.9 | 94.8 | 55.5 | 81.4 | 31.9 |
Usage Scores
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