Lenovo Legion Pro 7 Gen 8 (AMD, 2023) vs Asus ROG Strix Scar 17 G733 (2023)
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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
Portability
Design, materials, durability and usability
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Key Differences
Advantages of the Lenovo Legion Pro 7 Gen 8 (AMD, 2023)
- Easier to carry: weighs 200 grams less (around 0.44 lbs)
- Includes an old-school USB-A port
- Thinner bezels and 5% higher screen-to-body ratio
- Better webcam recording quality
- Much smaller footprint: 14% more compact case (147.7 vs 172.7 square inches)
Advantages of the Asus ROG Strix Scar 17 G733 (2023)
- Features a bigger (~13%) battery – 90 against 80 watt-hours
Tests and Specifications
Comparison table of test results and technical specsCase
| Weight | 2.8 kg (6.17 lbs) | 3 kg (6.62 lbs) |
| Dimensions | 363.4 x 262.15 x 21.95-25.9 mm 14.31 x 10.32 x 0.86-1.02 inches |
395 x 282 x 23.4-28.3 mm 15.55 x 11.1 x 0.92-1.11 inches |
| Area | 953 cm2 (147.7 inches2) | 1114 cm2 (172.6 inches2) |
| Screen-to-body ratio | ~77.9% | ~74.1% |
| Side bezels | 9.4 mm | 6 mm |
| Colors | Gray | Black |
| Material | Aluminum | Aluminum |
| Transformer | No | No |
| Opening angle | 180° | - |
Size comparison
| Cooling system | Active | Active |
| Vapor chamber | Yes | Yes |
| Liquid metal | Yes | Yes |
| Number of fans | 2 | 2 |
| Noise level (max. load) | 51.4 dB | 54.1 dB |
Display
| Size | 16 inches | 17.3 inches |
| Type | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Refresh rate | 240 Hz | 240 Hz |
| PPI | 189 ppi | 170 ppi |
| Aspect ratio | 16:10 | 16:9 |
| Resolution | 2560 x 1600 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels |
| HDR support | Yes, Dolby Vision | Yes, Dolby Vision |
| Sync technology | FreeSync | G-Sync |
| Touchscreen | No | No |
| Coating | Matte | Matte |
| Ambient light sensor | No | No |
Screen space comparison
ROG Strix Scar 17 G733 (2023)
17.3″ (16:9 ratio) = 127.9 in2
Legion Pro 7 Gen 8 (AMD, 2023)
16″ (16:10 ratio) = 115.1 in2
~11% more screen space
| Contrast | 1200:1 | 1112:1 |
| sRGB color space | 100% | 100% |
| Adobe RGB profile | - | 85.6% |
| DCI-P3 color gamut | - | 100% |
| Response time | 3 ms | 8 ms |
Max. brightness
Battery
Capacity
| Full charging time | 1:30 hr | 1:30 hr |
| Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Ion |
| Replaceable | No | No |
| Fast charging | Yes | Yes |
| Charging via USB (Power Delivery) | Yes | Yes |
| Charging port position | Left, Bottom | Bottom |
| Charge power | 140 / 300 / 330 W | 330 W |
| Weight of AC adapter | 820 grams | 1115 grams |
CPU
CPU name
| Base frequency | 2.5 GHz | 2.5 GHz |
| Turbo frequency | 5.4 GHz | 5.4 GHz |
| Cores | 16 | 16 |
| Threads | 32 | 32 |
| L3 Cache | 64 MB | 64 MB |
| Integrated GPU | Radeon 610M | Radeon 610M |
| Fabrication process | 5 nm | 5 nm |
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Cinebench 2024 (Single-Core)
Cinebench 2024 (Multi-Core)
Graphics Card
GPU name
| TGP | 175 W | 175 W |
| Nvidia Optimus | Yes, Advanced Optimus | MUX |
| Type | Dedicated | Dedicated |
| Fabrication process | 5 nm | 5 nm |
| GPU base clock | 1860 MHz | 1860 MHz |
| GPU boost clock | 2280 MHz | 2280 MHz |
| FLOPS | 37.6 TFLOPS | 37.6 TFLOPS |
| Memory size | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Memory type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Memory bus | 192 bit | 192 bit |
| Memory speed | ~18 Gbps | ~18 Gbps |
| Shading units (cores) | 7424 | 7424 |
| Texture mapping units (TMUs) | 232 | 232 |
| Raster operations pipelines (ROPs) | 80 | 80 |
| GPU performance | 37.6 TFLOPS | 37.6 TFLOPS |
GPU Benchmarks
Steel Nomad Lite Score
| Blender GPU | 6363 | 6445 |
| Solar Bay | 93891 | 99833 |
Expected FPS based on average performance across 9 popular games. Details
RAM
RAM size
| Channels | 2x8 GB | 2x8 GB |
| Clock | 5200 MHz | 4800 MHz |
| Type | DDR5 | DDR5 |
| Upgradable | Yes | Yes |
| Total slots | 2 | 2 |
| Max. ram size | 32 GB | 64 GB |
Storage
Storage size
| Bus | PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x) | PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x) |
| Storage type | SSD (M2) | SSD (M2) |
| Channels | 1x512 GB | 1x1024 GB |
| Upgradable | Yes | Yes |
| Total slots | 2 | 2 |
| NVMe | Yes | Yes |
Sound
| Audio chip | Realtek ALC3306 | - |
| Speakers | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Power | 2x2W | 2x2W |
| Dolby Atmos | No | Yes |
| Loudness | ~82 dB | ~79.1 dB |
| Microphones | 2 | 2 |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi standard | v6E | v6E |
| Bluetooth | v5.2 | v5.3 |
| Fingerprint | No | No |
| Infrared sensor | No | No |
| Optical drive | No | No |
| Webcam | Above the display | Above the display |
| Webcam resolution | 1920 x 1080 | 1280 x 720 |
| USB-A | 4x USB 3.2 | 2x USB 3.2 |
| USB Type-C | 2x USB 3.2 | 2x USB 3.2 |
| Thunderbolt | No | No |
| HDMI | 1x HDMI 2.1 | 1x HDMI 2.1 |
| DisplayPort | No | No |
| VGA | No | No |
| Audio jack (3.5 mm) | Yes | Yes |
| Ethernet (RJ45) | Yes | Yes |
| SD card reader | No | No |
| Proprietary charging port | Yes | Yes |
Input
| Keyboard type | Island | Island |
| Numpad | Yes | Yes |
| Backlight | Yes | Yes |
| Key travel | 1.5 mm | 2 mm |
| Size | 12.0 x 7.5 cm | - |
| Surface | Plastic | Plastic |
| Windows Precision | Yes | Yes |
*Disclaimer! Ports, speakers, display, and other specifications can vary depending on the laptop's specific configuration or region.
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