Eluktronics MECH 15 G3 vs Asus ROG Strix G17 Advantage Edition
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Performance
System and application performance
Gaming
Performance in popular 3D games
Display
Viewing angle, color accuracy, brightness
Battery Life
Potential battery life in light and average use
Connectivity
Ports, webcam and other interfaces
Case
Design, materials, durability and usability
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Key Differences
Advantages of the Eluktronics MECH 15 G3
- Significantly easier to carry: weighs 900 grams less (around 1.98 lbs)
- Features a a little bigger (~4%) battery – 94 against 90 watt-hours
- Much smaller footprint: 18% more compact case (142 vs 172.7 square inches)
Advantages of the Asus ROG Strix G17 Advantage Edition
- Around 15% better multi-core CPU performance in the Cinebench R23 test
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Tests and Specifications
Comparison table of test results and technical specsCase
| Weight | 2.1 kg (4.63 lbs) | 3 kg (6.62 lbs) |
| Dimensions | 359.6 x 254.7 x 23.8 mm 14.16 x 10.03 x 0.94 inches |
395 x 282 x 23.4 mm 15.55 x 11.1 x 0.92 inches |
| Area | 916 cm2 (142 inches2) | 1114 cm2 (172.6 inches2) |
| Screen-to-body ratio | ~73.3% | ~74.1% |
| Side bezels | 7.1 mm | 6 mm |
| Colors | Black | Black |
| Transformer | No | No |
Size comparison
| Cooling system | Active | Active |
| Vapor chamber | No | Yes |
| Number of fans | 2 | 3 |
| Noise level | 52.7 dB | - |
Display
| Size | 15.6 inches | 17.3 inches |
| Type | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz | 165 Hz |
| PPI | 188 ppi | 170 ppi |
| Aspect ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Resolution | 2560 x 1440 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels |
| HDR support | No | No |
| Touchscreen | No | No |
| Coating | Matte | Matte |
| sRGB color space | 100% | - |
| Adobe RGB profile | 77% | - |
| DCI-P3 color gamut | - | 100% |
| Response time | 7 ms | 3 ms |
Max. brightness
Battery
Capacity
| Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Ion |
| Replaceable | No | No |
| Fast charging | Yes | Yes |
| USB Power Delivery | - | Yes |
| Charging port position | Bottom | Bottom |
| Charge power | 230 W | 280 W |
CPU
CPU name
| Base frequency | 3.2 GHz | 3.3 GHz |
| Turbo frequency | 4.4 GHz | 4.6 GHz |
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Threads | 16 | 16 |
| L3 Cache | 16 MB | 16 MB |
| Integrated GPU | Radeon RX Vega 8 | Radeon RX Vega 8 |
| Fabrication process | 7 nm | 7 nm |
Benchmarks
Geekbench 5 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 5 (Multi-Core)
Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
Graphics Card
GPU name
| TGP | 140 W | 145 W |
| Nvidia Optimus | MUX | AMD Switchable Graphics |
| Type | Dedicated | Dedicated |
| Fabrication process | 8 nm | 7 nm |
| GPU base clock | 1310 MHz | 2321 MHz |
| GPU boost clock | 1725 MHz | 2581 MHz |
| FLOPS | 17.5 TFLOPS | 16.4 TFLOPS |
| Memory size | 8 GB | 12 GB |
| Memory type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Memory bus | 256 bit | 192 bit |
| Memory speed | 14 Gbps | ~16 Gbps |
| Shading units | 5120 | 2560 |
| DirectX support | 12 | 12 |
GPU performance
RAM
RAM size
| Channels | 1x8 GB | 1x8 GB |
| Clock | 3200 MHz | 3200 MHz |
| Type | DDR4 | DDR4 |
| Upgradable | Yes | Yes |
| Total slots | 2 | 2 |
| Max. ram size | 64 GB | 32 GB |
Storage
Storage size
| Bus | PCI-E Gen 3.0 (4x) | PCI-E Gen 3.0 (4x) |
| Storage type | SSD (M2) | SSD (M2) |
| Channels | 1x512 GB | 1x512 GB |
| Upgradable | Yes | Yes |
| Total slots | 2 | 2 |
| NVMe | Yes | Yes |
Sound
| Speakers | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Dolby Atmos | No | Yes |
| Loudness | 89 dB | - |
| Microphones | 2 | 2 |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi standard | v6 | v6 |
| Bluetooth | v5.1 | v5.1 |
| Fingerprint | No | No |
| Optical drive | No | No |
| Webcam | Above the display | - |
| Webcam resolution | 1280 x 720 | - |
| USB-A | 3x USB 3.1 | 3x USB 3.2 |
| USB Type-C | 1x USB 3.1 | 1x USB 3.2 |
| Thunderbolt | No | No |
| HDMI | 1x HDMI 2.1 | 1x HDMI 2.0 |
| DisplayPort | No | No |
| VGA | No | No |
| Audio jack (3.5 mm) | Yes | Yes |
| Ethernet (RJ45) | Yes | Yes |
| SD card reader | Yes | No |
| Proprietary charging port | Yes | Yes |
Input
| Keyboard type | Mechanical | Island |
| Numpad | Yes | Yes |
| Backlight | Yes | Yes |
| Key travel | 2 mm | - |
| Surface | - | Plastic |
| Windows Precision | Yes | Yes |
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