Key Differences
In short — GIGABYTE AERO 17 YE5-17.3" 4K/UHD miniLED 120Hz, Intel Core i9-12900HK, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti GPU 16GB GDDR6, 32GB DDR5 RAM, 2TB SSD, Win11 Pro, Creator & outperforms the cheaper ASUS ROG Strix Scar 15 (2021) on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing ASUS ROG Strix Scar 15 (2021) is a better bang for your buck. The better performing GIGABYTE AERO 17 YE5-17.3" 4K/UHD miniLED 120Hz, Intel Core i9-12900HK, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti GPU 16GB GDDR6, 32GB DDR5 RAM, 2TB SSD, Win11 Pro, Creator & is 234 days newer than the cheaper ASUS ROG Strix Scar 15 (2021).
Advantages of GIGABYTE AERO 17 YE5-17.3" 4K/UHD miniLED 120Hz, Intel Core i9-12900HK, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti GPU 16GB GDDR6, 32GB DDR5 RAM, 2TB SSD, Win11 Pro, Creator & Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 16% better in Metro Exodus than ASUS ROG Strix Scar 15 (2021) - 67 vs 58 FPS
Advantages of ASUS ROG Strix Scar 15 (2021) Gaming Laptop
- Up to 74% cheaper than GIGABYTE AERO 17 YE5-17.3" 4K/UHD miniLED 120Hz, Intel Core i9-12900HK, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti GPU 16GB GDDR6, 32GB DDR5 RAM, 2TB SSD, Win11 Pro, Creator & - $1539.99 vs $5999.0
- Up to 70% better value when playing Metro Exodus than GIGABYTE AERO 17 YE5-17.3" 4K/UHD miniLED 120Hz, Intel Core i9-12900HK, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti GPU 16GB GDDR6, 32GB DDR5 RAM, 2TB SSD, Win11 Pro, Creator & - $26.55 vs $89.54 per FPS
Metro Exodus
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
FPS
67
100%
Value, $/FPS
$89.54/FPS
29%
Price, $
$5999
25%
FPS Winner
Buy for $5,999 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 12657 minutes ago
Jul 10th, 2021 • 1st Variation
FPS
58
86%
Value, $/FPS
$26.55/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1539.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $1,539.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 12657 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Jul 10th, 2021 • 1st Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Mobile
16 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
121 GPixel/s
81%
Texel Fillrate
292.3 GTexel/s
98%
GPU Winner
Jul 10th, 2021 • 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%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Jul 10th, 2021 • 1st Variation
Ryzen 9 5900HX
3.3 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
1842
74%
Multi-Core
7527
57%
GIGABYTE AERO 17 YE5-17.3" 4K/UHD miniLED 120Hz, Intel Core i9-12900HK, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti GPU 16GB GDDR6, 32GB DDR5 RAM, 2TB SSD, Win11 Pro, Creator & Gaming Laptop | vs | ASUS ROG Strix Scar 15 (2021) Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
Mar 1st, 2022 | Release Date | Jul 10th, 2021 |
| Core i9-12900 | CPU | Ryzen 9 5900HX |
| GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile |
32 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| 2 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
3840x2160 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
| 120 Hz | Refresh Rate | 300 Hz |
| 17.3" | Screen Size | 15.6" |
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