Key Differences
In short — ASUS ROG Strix Scar 17 (2021) outperforms the cheaper Acer Nitro 5 AN515-58-57Y8 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Acer Nitro 5 AN515-58-57Y8 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing ASUS ROG Strix Scar 17 (2021) is 538 days older than the cheaper Acer Nitro 5 AN515-58-57Y8.
Advantages of ASUS ROG Strix Scar 17 (2021) Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 6% better in Far Cry 3 than Acer Nitro 5 AN515-58-57Y8 - 120 vs 113 FPS
Advantages of Acer Nitro 5 AN515-58-57Y8 Gaming Laptop
- Up to 62% cheaper than ASUS ROG Strix Scar 17 (2021) - $754.0 vs $1969.99
- Up to 59% better value when playing Far Cry 3 than ASUS ROG Strix Scar 17 (2021) - $6.67 vs $16.42 per FPS
Far Cry 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Sep 29th, 2021
FPS
120
100%
Value, $/FPS
$16.42/FPS
40.62119366626065%
Price, $
$1969.99
38%
FPS Winner
Buy for $1,969.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 38328 minutes ago
Mar 21st, 2023
FPS
113
94.16666666666667%
Value, $/FPS
$6.67/FPS
100%
Price, $
$754
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $754 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 38330 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Sep 29th, 2021
Mar 21st, 2023
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Sep 29th, 2021
GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile
8 GB | System-Shared
Pixel Fillrate
148.3 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
296.6 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
Mar 21st, 2023
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
4 GB | System-Shared
Pixel Fillrate
42.28 GPixel/s
28.509777478084963%
Texel Fillrate
67.65 GTexel/s
22.808496291301417%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Sep 29th, 2021
Ryzen 9 5900HX
null-core
Single-Core
1842
79.70575508437906%
Multi-Core
7527
82.90560634431104%
Mar 21st, 2023
Core i5-12500
null-core
Single-Core
2311
100%
Multi-Core
9079
100%
CPU Winner
ASUS ROG Strix Scar 17 (2021) Gaming Laptop | vs | Acer Nitro 5 AN515-58-57Y8 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 29th, 2021 | Release Date | Mar 21st, 2023 |
| Ryzen 9 5900HX | CPU | Core i5-12500 |
| GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile |
| 16 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | N/A Storage |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
360 Hz | Refresh Rate | 144 Hz |
| 17.3" | Screen Size | 15.6" |
