Key Differences
In short — ASUS ROG Strix Scar 15 outperforms the cheaper Acer Nitro 5 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Acer Nitro 5 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing ASUS ROG Strix Scar 15 is 785 days newer than the cheaper Acer Nitro 5.
Advantages of ASUS ROG Strix Scar 15 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 57% better in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than Acer Nitro 5 - 66 vs 42 FPS
Advantages of Acer Nitro 5 Gaming Laptop
- Up to 41% cheaper than ASUS ROG Strix Scar 15 - $909.71 vs $1549.99
- Up to 8% better value when playing Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than ASUS ROG Strix Scar 15 - $21.66 vs $23.48 per FPS
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Jul 26th, 2022 • 3rd Variation
FPS
66
100%
Value, $/FPS
$23.48/FPS
92%
Price, $
$1549.99
58%
FPS Winner
Buy for $1,549.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 206 minutes ago
Jun 1st, 2020 • 5th Variation
FPS
42
63%
Value, $/FPS
$21.66/FPS
100%
Price, $
$909.71
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $909.71 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 207 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Jul 26th, 2022 • 3rd Variation
Jun 1st, 2020 • 5th Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Jul 26th, 2022 • 3rd Variation
GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
148.3 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
296.6 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
Jun 1st, 2020 • 5th Variation
GeForce RTX 2060 Mobile
6 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
57.6 GPixel/s
38%
Texel Fillrate
144 GTexel/s
48%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Jul 26th, 2022 • 3rd Variation
Ryzen 9 5900HX
3.3 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
1842
100%
Multi-Core
7527
100%
CPU Winner
Jun 1st, 2020 • 5th Variation
Core i7-9750H
2.6 GHz | 6-core
Single-Core
1351
73%
Multi-Core
4930
65%
ASUS ROG Strix Scar 15 Gaming Laptop | vs | Acer Nitro 5 Gaming Laptop |
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Jul 26th, 2022 | Release Date | Jun 1st, 2020 |
Ryzen 9 5900HX | CPU | Core i7-9750H |
GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 2060 Mobile |
16 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
1 TB SSD | Storage | 256 GB SSD |
1920x1080 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
300 Hz | Refresh Rate | 144 Hz |
15.6" | Screen Size | 15.6" |