2021 ROG Strix SCAR 15

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2021 ROG Strix SCAR 15

G533QS-DS98

2021 ROG Strix SCAR 15

G533QR-DS76Q

2021 ROG Strix SCAR 15

G533QR-XS98Q

2021 ROG Strix SCAR 15

G533QS-DS94

2021 ROG Strix SCAR 15

G533QS-XS98Q

2021 ROG Strix SCAR 15

G533QS-DS96

2021 ROG Strix SCAR 15

G533QS-DS76

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Operating System

Windows 10 Home - ASUS recommends Windows 11 Pro for business
Device comes with Windows 10 and a free Windows 11 upgrade or may be preloaded with Windows 11.
Windows 10 Home - ASUS recommends Windows 11 Pro for business
Device comes with Windows 10 and a free Windows 11 upgrade or may be preloaded with Windows 11.
Windows 10 Pro - ASUS recommends Windows 11 Pro for business
Device comes with Windows 10 and a free Windows 11 upgrade or may be preloaded with Windows 11.
Windows 11 Home
Windows 10 Pro - ASUS recommends Windows 11 Pro for business
Device comes with Windows 10 and a free Windows 11 upgrade or may be preloaded with Windows 11.
Windows 10 Home - ASUS recommends Windows 11 Pro for business
Device comes with Windows 10 and a free Windows 11 upgrade or may be preloaded with Windows 11.
Windows 10 Home - ASUS recommends Windows 11 Pro for business
Device comes with Windows 10 and a free Windows 11 upgrade or may be preloaded with Windows 11.

Processor

AMD Ryzen™ 9 5900HX Mobile Processor (8-core/16-thread, 20MB cache, up to 4.6 GHz max boost)
AMD Ryzen™ 7 5800H Mobile Processor (8-core/16-thread, 20MB cache, up to 4.4 GHz max boost)
AMD Ryzen™ 9 5900HX Mobile Processor (8-core/16-thread, 20MB cache, up to 4.6 GHz max boost)
AMD Ryzen™ 9 5900HX Mobile Processor (8-core/16-thread, 20MB cache, up to 4.6 GHz max boost)
AMD Ryzen™ 9 5900HX Mobile Processor (8-core/16-thread, 20MB cache, up to 4.6 GHz max boost)
AMD Ryzen™ 9 5900HX Mobile Processor (8-core/16-thread, 20MB cache, up to 4.6 GHz max boost)
AMD Ryzen™ 7 5800H Mobile Processor (8-core/16-thread, 20MB cache, up to 4.4 GHz max boost)

Graphics

NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 3080 Laptop GPU
With ROG Boost up to 1645MHz at 115W (130W with Dynamic Boost)
16GB GDDR6
NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 3070 Laptop GPU
With ROG Boost up to 1660MHz at 115W (130W with Dynamic Boost)
8GB GDDR6
NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 3070 Laptop GPU
With ROG Boost up to 1660MHz at 115W (130W with Dynamic Boost)
8GB GDDR6
NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 3080 Laptop GPU
With ROG Boost up to 1645MHz at 115W (130W with Dynamic Boost)
8GB GDDR6
NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 3080 Laptop GPU
With ROG Boost up to 1645MHz at 115W (130W with Dynamic Boost)
16GB GDDR6
NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 3080 Laptop GPU
With ROG Boost up to 1645MHz at 115W (130W with Dynamic Boost)
8GB GDDR6
NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 3080 Laptop GPU
With ROG Boost up to 1645MHz at 115W (130W with Dynamic Boost)
8GB GDDR6

Display

15.6-inch
FHD (1920 x 1080) 16:9
IPS-level
Anti-glare display
- sRGB: 100.00%
- Adobe: 75.35%
- Refresh Rate: 300Hz
- Response Time: 3ms
Adaptive-Sync
Optimus
15.6-inch
WQHD (2560 x 1440) 16:9
IPS-level
Anti-glare display
- DCI-P3: 100.00%
- Response Time: 3ms
Adaptive-Sync
Optimus
15.6-inch
WQHD (2560 x 1440) 16:9
IPS-level
Anti-glare display
- DCI-P3: 100.00%
- Response Time: 3ms
Adaptive-Sync
Optimus
15.6-inch
FHD (1920 x 1080) 16:9
IPS-level
Anti-glare display
- sRGB: 100.00%
- Adobe: 75.35%
- Refresh Rate: 300Hz
- Response Time: 3ms
Adaptive-Sync
Optimus
15.6-inch
WQHD (2560 x 1440) 16:9
IPS-level
Anti-glare display
- DCI-P3: 100.00%
- Response Time: 3ms
Adaptive-Sync
Optimus
15.6-inch
FHD (1920 x 1080) 16:9
IPS-level
Anti-glare display
- sRGB: 100.00%
- Adobe: 75.35%
- Refresh Rate: 300Hz
- Response Time: 3ms
Adaptive-Sync
Optimus
15.6-inch
FHD (1920 x 1080) 16:9
IPS-level
Anti-glare display
- sRGB: 100.00%
- Adobe: 75.35%
- Refresh Rate: 300Hz
- Response Time: 3ms
Adaptive-Sync
Optimus

Memory

16GB DDR4-3200 SO-DIMM x 2
- Max Capacity: 64GB
8GB DDR4-3200 SO-DIMM x 2
- Max Capacity: 64GB
16GB DDR4-3200 SO-DIMM x 2
- Max Capacity: 64GB
8GB DDR4-3200 SO-DIMM x 2
- Max Capacity: 64GB
16GB DDR4-3200 SO-DIMM x 2
- Max Capacity: 64GB
8GB DDR4-3200 SO-DIMM x 2
- Max Capacity: 64GB
8GB DDR4-3200 SO-DIMM x 2
- Max Capacity: 64GB

Storage

1TB PCIe® 3.0 NVMe™ M.2 SSD
1TB PCIe® 3.0 NVMe™ M.2 SSD
1TB PCIe® 3.0 NVMe™ M.2 SSD
1TB PCIe® 3.0 NVMe™ M.2 SSD
1TB PCIe® 3.0 NVMe™ M.2 SSD
1TB PCIe® 3.0 NVMe™ M.2 SSD
1TB PCIe® 3.0 NVMe™ M.2 SSD

Expansion Slots (includes used)

2x DDR4 SO-DIMM slots
2x M.2 PCIe
2x DDR4 SO-DIMM slots
2x M.2 PCIe
2x DDR4 SO-DIMM slots
2x M.2 PCIe
2x DDR4 SO-DIMM slots
2x M.2 PCIe
2x DDR4 SO-DIMM slots
2x M.2 PCIe
2x DDR4 SO-DIMM slots
2x M.2 PCIe
2x DDR4 SO-DIMM slots
2x M.2 PCIe

I/O Ports

1x 3.5mm Combo Audio Jack
1x HDMI 2.0b
1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C support DisplayPort™ / power delivery / G-SYNC
3x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A (data speed up to 5Gbps)
1x 3.5mm Combo Audio Jack
1x HDMI 2.0b
1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C support DisplayPort™ / power delivery / G-SYNC
3x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A (data speed up to 5Gbps)
1x 3.5mm Combo Audio Jack
1x HDMI 2.0b
1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C support DisplayPort™ / power delivery / G-SYNC
3x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A (data speed up to 5Gbps)
1x 3.5mm Combo Audio Jack
1x HDMI 2.0b
1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C support DisplayPort™ / power delivery / G-SYNC
3x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A (data speed up to 5Gbps)
1x 3.5mm Combo Audio Jack
1x HDMI 2.0b
1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C support DisplayPort™ / power delivery / G-SYNC
3x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A (data speed up to 5Gbps)
1x 3.5mm Combo Audio Jack
1x HDMI 2.0b
1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C support DisplayPort™ / power delivery / G-SYNC
3x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A (data speed up to 5Gbps)
1x 3.5mm Combo Audio Jack
1x HDMI 2.0b
1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C support DisplayPort™ / power delivery / G-SYNC
3x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A (data speed up to 5Gbps)

Keyboard and Touchpad

Optical Mech Keyboard Per-Key RGB
Touchpad
Support NumberPad
Optical Mech Keyboard Per-Key RGB
Touchpad
Support NumberPad
Optical Mech Keyboard Per-Key RGB
Touchpad
Support NumberPad
Optical Mech Keyboard Per-Key RGB
Touchpad
Support NumberPad
Optical Mech Keyboard Per-Key RGB
Touchpad
Support NumberPad
Optical Mech Keyboard Per-Key RGB
Touchpad
Support NumberPad
Optical Mech Keyboard Per-Key RGB
Touchpad
Support NumberPad

Audio

Smart Amp Technology
Dolby Atmos
AI noise-canceling technology
Built-in array microphone
2x 4W speaker with Smart Amp Technology
2x 2W Tweeter
Smart Amp Technology
Dolby Atmos
AI noise-canceling technology
Built-in array microphone
2x 4W speaker with Smart Amp Technology
2x 2W Tweeter
Smart Amp Technology
Dolby Atmos
AI noise-canceling technology
Built-in array microphone
2x 4W speaker with Smart Amp Technology
2x 2W Tweeter
Smart Amp Technology
Dolby Atmos
AI noise-canceling technology
Built-in array microphone
2x 4W speaker with Smart Amp Technology
2x 2W Tweeter
Smart Amp Technology
Dolby Atmos
AI noise-canceling technology
Built-in array microphone
2x 4W speaker with Smart Amp Technology
2x 2W Tweeter
Smart Amp Technology
Dolby Atmos
AI noise-canceling technology
Built-in array microphone
2x 4W speaker with Smart Amp Technology
2x 2W Tweeter
Smart Amp Technology
Dolby Atmos
AI noise-canceling technology
Built-in array microphone
2x 4W speaker with Smart Amp Technology
2x 2W Tweeter

Network and Communication

Wi-Fi 6(802.11ax) (Dual band) 2*2 + Bluetooth® 5.2 Wireless Card (*Bluetooth® version may change with OS version different.) -RangeBoost
Wi-Fi 6(802.11ax) (Dual band) 2*2 + Bluetooth® 5.2 Wireless Card (*Bluetooth® version may change with OS version different.) -RangeBoost
Wi-Fi 6(802.11ax) (Dual band) 2*2 + Bluetooth® 5.2 Wireless Card (*Bluetooth® version may change with OS version different.) -RangeBoost
Wi-Fi 6(802.11ax) (Dual band) 2*2 + Bluetooth® 5.2 Wireless Card (*Bluetooth® version may change with OS version different.) -RangeBoost
Wi-Fi 6(802.11ax) (Dual band) 2*2 + Bluetooth® 5.2 Wireless Card (*Bluetooth® version may change with OS version different.) -RangeBoost
Wi-Fi 6(802.11ax) (Dual band) 2*2 + Bluetooth® 5.2 Wireless Card (*Bluetooth® version may change with OS version different.) -RangeBoost
Wi-Fi 6(802.11ax) (Dual band) 2*2 + Bluetooth® 5.2 Wireless Card (*Bluetooth® version may change with OS version different.) -RangeBoost

Battery

90WHrs, 4S1P, 4-cell Li-ion
90WHrs, 4S1P, 4-cell Li-ion
90WHrs, 4S1P, 4-cell Li-ion
90WHrs, 4S1P, 4-cell Li-ion
90WHrs, 4S1P, 4-cell Li-ion
90WHrs, 4S1P, 4-cell Li-ion
90WHrs, 4S1P, 4-cell Li-ion

Power Supply

ø6.0, 240W AC Adapter, Output: 20V DC, 12A, 240W, Input: 100~240C AC 50/60Hz universal
ø6.0, 240W AC Adapter, Output: 20V DC, 12A, 240W, Input: 100~240C AC 50/60Hz universal
ø6.0, 240W AC Adapter, Output: 20V DC, 12A, 240W, Input: 100~240C AC 50/60Hz universal
ø6.0, 240W AC Adapter, Output: 20V DC, 12A, 240W, Input: 100~240C AC 50/60Hz universal
ø6.0, 240W AC Adapter, Output: 20V DC, 12A, 240W, Input: 100~240C AC 50/60Hz universal
ø6.0, 240W AC Adapter, Output: 20V DC, 12A, 240W, Input: 100~240C AC 50/60Hz universal
ø6.0, 240W AC Adapter, Output: 20V DC, 12A, 240W, Input: 100~240C AC 50/60Hz universal

AURA SYNC

Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes

Device Lighting

Aura Sync Light Bar
Aura Sync logo
Aura Sync Bezel Glow
Aura Sync Light Bar
Aura Sync logo
Aura Sync Bezel Glow
Aura Sync Light Bar
Aura Sync logo
Aura Sync Bezel Glow
Aura Sync Light Bar
Aura Sync logo
Aura Sync Bezel Glow
Aura Sync Light Bar
Aura Sync logo
Aura Sync Bezel Glow
Aura Sync Light Bar
Aura Sync logo
Aura Sync Bezel Glow
Aura Sync Light Bar
Aura Sync logo
Aura Sync Bezel Glow

Weight

2.30 Kg (5.07 lbs)
2.30 Kg (5.07 lbs)
2.30 Kg (5.07 lbs)
2.30 Kg (5.07 lbs)
2.30 Kg (5.07 lbs)
2.30 Kg (5.07 lbs)
2.30 Kg (5.07 lbs)

Dimensions (W x D x H)

35.4 x 25.9 x 2.26 ~ 2.72 cm (13.94" x 10.20" x 0.89" ~ 1.07")
35.4 x 25.9 x 2.26 ~ 2.72 cm (13.94" x 10.20" x 0.89" ~ 1.07")
35.4 x 25.9 x 2.26 ~ 2.72 cm (13.94" x 10.20" x 0.89" ~ 1.07")
35.4 x 25.9 x 2.26 ~ 2.72 cm (13.94" x 10.20" x 0.89" ~ 1.07")
35.4 x 25.9 x 2.26 ~ 2.72 cm (13.94" x 10.20" x 0.89" ~ 1.07")
35.4 x 25.9 x 2.26 ~ 2.72 cm (13.94" x 10.20" x 0.89" ~ 1.07")
35.4 x 25.9 x 2.26 ~ 2.72 cm (13.94" x 10.20" x 0.89" ~ 1.07")

Microsoft Office

1-month trial for new Microsoft 365 customers. Credit card required.
1-month trial for new Microsoft 365 customers. Credit card required.
1-month trial for new Microsoft 365 customers. Credit card required.
1-month trial for new Microsoft 365 customers. Credit card required.
1-month trial for new Microsoft 365 customers. Credit card required.
1-month trial for new Microsoft 365 customers. Credit card required.
1-month trial for new Microsoft 365 customers. Credit card required.

Xbox Game Pass

Xbox Game Pass Ultimate_1 month (*Terms and exclusions apply. Offer only available in eligible markets for Xbox Game Pass Ultimate. Eligible markets are determined at activation. Game catalog varies by region, device, and time.)
Xbox Game Pass Ultimate_1 month (*Terms and exclusions apply. Offer only available in eligible markets for Xbox Game Pass Ultimate. Eligible markets are determined at activation. Game catalog varies by region, device, and time.)
Xbox Game Pass Ultimate_1 month (*Terms and exclusions apply. Offer only available in eligible markets for Xbox Game Pass Ultimate. Eligible markets are determined at activation. Game catalog varies by region, device, and time.)
Xbox Game Pass Ultimate_1 month (*Terms and exclusions apply. Offer only available in eligible markets for Xbox Game Pass Ultimate. Eligible markets are determined at activation. Game catalog varies by region, device, and time.)
Xbox Game Pass Ultimate_1 month (*Terms and exclusions apply. Offer only available in eligible markets for Xbox Game Pass Ultimate. Eligible markets are determined at activation. Game catalog varies by region, device, and time.)
Xbox Game Pass Ultimate_1 month (*Terms and exclusions apply. Offer only available in eligible markets for Xbox Game Pass Ultimate. Eligible markets are determined at activation. Game catalog varies by region, device, and time.)
Xbox Game Pass Ultimate_1 month (*Terms and exclusions apply. Offer only available in eligible markets for Xbox Game Pass Ultimate. Eligible markets are determined at activation. Game catalog varies by region, device, and time.)

Security

BIOS Administrator Password and User Password Protection
Trusted Platform Module (Firmware TPM)
BIOS Administrator Password and User Password Protection
Trusted Platform Module (Firmware TPM)
BIOS Administrator Password and User Password Protection
Trusted Platform Module (Firmware TPM)
BIOS Administrator Password and User Password Protection
Trusted Platform Module (Firmware TPM)
BIOS Administrator Password and User Password Protection
Trusted Platform Module (Firmware TPM)
BIOS Administrator Password and User Password Protection
Trusted Platform Module (Firmware TPM)
BIOS Administrator Password and User Password Protection
Trusted Platform Module (Firmware TPM)

Included in the Box

Marketing Giveaway (Keystone + 2 Customizable Armor Caps)
Marketing Giveaway (Keystone + 2 Customizable Armor Caps)
Marketing Giveaway (Keystone + 2 Customizable Armor Caps)
Marketing Giveaway (Keystone + 2 Customizable Armor Caps)
Marketing Giveaway (Keystone + 2 Customizable Armor Caps)
Marketing Giveaway (Keystone + 2 Customizable Armor Caps)
Marketing Giveaway (Keystone + 2 Customizable Armor Caps)

Note

¹Upgrade timing may vary by device. Features and app availability may vary by region. Certain features require specific hardware (see https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/windows-11-specifications).
¹Upgrade timing may vary by device. Features and app availability may vary by region. Certain features require specific hardware (see https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/windows-11-specifications).
¹Upgrade timing may vary by device. Features and app availability may vary by region. Certain features require specific hardware (see https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/windows-11-specifications).
¹Upgrade timing may vary by device. Features and app availability may vary by region. Certain features require specific hardware (see https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/windows-11-specifications).
¹Upgrade timing may vary by device. Features and app availability may vary by region. Certain features require specific hardware (see https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/windows-11-specifications).
¹Upgrade timing may vary by device. Features and app availability may vary by region. Certain features require specific hardware (see https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/windows-11-specifications).
  • G533QS-DS98
  • G533QR-DS76Q
  • G533QR-XS98Q
  • G533QS-DS94
  • G533QS-XS98Q
  • G533QS-DS96
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    • Unless otherwise stated, all performance claims are based on theoretical performance. Actual figures may vary in real-world situations.
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