Pros
- Low price
- 120Hz IPS panel option (Sharp LM156LF-GL02 (NCP0042))
- A wide spectrum of graphics cards to choose from
- It doesn't use PWM to adjust screen brightness (Sharp LM156LF-GL02 (NCP0042))
- RGB basically everywhere
Cons
- No Thunderbolt support
- No SD card reader
- Only 57% of sRGB coverage (Sharp LM156LF-GL02 (NCP0042))
ASUS ROG Strix G531 SCAR III - Specs
- Intel Core i7-11370H 69.4%
- Intel Core i7-10750H 0.6%
- Intel Core i7-9750H
- Intel Core i7-8750H 6.4%
- Intel Core i7-9850H 13%
- AMD Ryzen 5 4500U 16.2%
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Max-Q 2.8%
- NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Max-Q (8GB GDDR5X) 5.2%
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 (Laptop)
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Max-Q 4.2%
- NVIDIA Quadro RTX 3000 (6GB GDDR6) 5.5%
- NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti (Laptop) 4.1%
Display
15.6”, Full HD (1920 x 1080), 240 Hz, IPS
Body Material
Plastic / Polycarbonate
Dimensions
361 x 274 x 25.9 mm (14.21" x 10.79" x 1.02")
Ports and connectivity
- 3x USB Type-A 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps)
- HDMI 2.0
- Ethernet LAN Gigabit Ethernet
- Wi-Fi Intel 9560 2x2 802.11ac Wave 2 Gigabit WiFi
- Bluetooth 5.0
- Audio jack 3.5mm audio jack
Features
- Web camera
- Backlit keyboard
- Microphone
- Speakers 2x 3.5W
- Optical drive
DISPLAY: 15.6”, Full HD (1920 x 1080), 240 Hz, IPS
Name |
15.6”, Full HD (1920 x 1080), 240 Hz, IPS |
Diagonal |
15.6" |
Pixel density |
141.21 ppi |
Panel Type |
IPS |
Resolution |
1920 x 1080 |
Becomes "Retina" from |
24 inches (62 cm) |
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CPU Performance: Intel Core i7-9750H
Results are from the Cinebench 15 CPU test (the higher the score, the better)
1090.00
-16.8% performance
Results are from the Fritz chess benchmark (the higher the score, the better)
Results are from our Photoshop benchmark test (the lower the score, the better)
GPU Performance: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 (Laptop)
Results are for the 3DMark: Fire Strike (Graphics) benchmark (the higher the score, the better)
18063.00
+6.7% performance
Results are for the Unigine Heaven 4.0 benchmark (the higher the score, the better)
Results are for the Unigine Superposition benchmark (the higher the score, the better)
Results are for the Unigine Heaven 3.0 benchmark (the higher the score, the better)
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