Key Differences
In short — ASUS ROG Strix Scar 15 outperforms the cheaper Acer Nitro 17 AN17-42 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Acer Nitro 17 AN17-42 is a better bang for your buck.
Advantages of ASUS ROG Strix Scar 15 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 7% better in Stray than Acer Nitro 17 AN17-42 - 113 vs 106 FPS
Advantages of Acer Nitro 17 AN17-42 Gaming Laptop
- Up to 66% cheaper than ASUS ROG Strix Scar 15 - £1249.99 vs £3710.48
- Up to 64% better value when playing Stray than ASUS ROG Strix Scar 15 - £11.79 vs £32.84 per FPS
Stray
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
1st Variation
FPS
113
100%
Value, £/FPS
£32.84/FPS
36%
Price, £
£3710.48
33%
FPS Winner
Buy for £3,710.48 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 6494 minutes ago
Apr 18th, 2024
FPS
106
94%
Value, £/FPS
£11.79/FPS
100%
Price, £
£1249.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for £1,249.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 6494 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
1st Variation
Apr 18th, 2024
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
1st Variation
GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
148.3 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
296.6 GTexel/s
100%
Apr 18th, 2024
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
90.72 GPixel/s
61%
Texel Fillrate
181.4 GTexel/s
61%
GPU Winner
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
1st Variation
Ryzen 9 5900HX
3.3 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
1842
74%
Multi-Core
7527
64%
Apr 18th, 2024
Ryzen 7 8845HS
3.8 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
2486
100%
Multi-Core
11671
100%
CPU Winner
ASUS ROG Strix Scar 15 Gaming Laptop | vs | Acer Nitro 17 AN17-42 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Release Date | Apr 18th, 2024 |
| Ryzen 9 5900HX | CPU | Ryzen 7 8845HS |
| GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile |
64 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| 4 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 2560x1440 |
300 Hz | Refresh Rate | 165 Hz |
| 15.6" | Screen Size | 17.3" |
