Key Differences
In short — MSI Notebook outperforms the cheaper ASUS ROG Strix Scar 17 (2021) on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing ASUS ROG Strix Scar 17 (2021) is a better bang for your buck. The better performing MSI Notebook is 245 days newer than the cheaper ASUS ROG Strix Scar 17 (2021).
Advantages of ASUS ROG Strix Scar 17 (2021) Gaming Laptop
- Up to 37% cheaper than MSI Notebook - £2199.0 vs £3499.0
- Up to 23% better value when playing HITMAN 2 than MSI Notebook - £19.81 vs £25.73 per FPS
Advantages of MSI Notebook
- Performs up to 23% better in HITMAN 2 than ASUS ROG Strix Scar 17 (2021) - 136 vs 111 FPS
HITMAN 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Sep 29th, 2021
FPS
111
81%
Value, £/FPS
£19.81/FPS
100%
Price, £
£2199
100%
Value Winner
Buy for £2,199 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 13171 minutes ago
Jun 1st, 2022 • 2nd Variation
FPS
136
100%
Value, £/FPS
£25.73/FPS
76%
Price, £
£3499
62%
FPS Winner
Buy for £3,499 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 13171 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Sep 29th, 2021
Jun 1st, 2022 • 2nd Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Sep 29th, 2021
GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
148.3 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
296.6 GTexel/s
100%
Jun 1st, 2022 • 2nd Variation
GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
148.3 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
296.6 GTexel/s
100%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Sep 29th, 2021
Ryzen 9 5900HX
3.3 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
1842
74%
Multi-Core
7527
57%
Jun 1st, 2022 • 2nd Variation
Core i9-12900
2.4 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2473
100%
Multi-Core
13044
100%
CPU Winner
ASUS ROG Strix Scar 17 (2021) Gaming Laptop | vs | MSI Notebook |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 29th, 2021 | Release Date | Jun 1st, 2022 |
| Ryzen 9 5900HX | CPU | Core i9-12900 |
| GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile |
| 16 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 2 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 2560x1440 |
360 Hz | Refresh Rate | 240 Hz |
| 17.3" | Screen Size | 15.6" |
