Asus ROG Zephyrus M16 GU603vsAsus ROG Strix SCAR 16

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ASUS ROG Zephyrus M16 GU603
ROG Zephyrus M16 GU603

Quick Stats

The performance of the ASUS ROG Zephyrus M16 GU603 is decent, but cut short by design issues.
The ASUS ROG Zephyrus M16 GU603 has subpar build quality with peeling and chipping chassis issues reported.
The ROG Zephyrus M16 GU603's display is prone to peeling off along the edge due to design flaws.
The ASUS ROG Zephyrus M16 GU603 boasts sleek design and impressive features.
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ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 16
ROG Strix SCAR 16

Quick Stats

The ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 16 delivers top-tier performance with exceptional speed and smoothness guaranteed.
The ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 16's solid build justifies its premium price tag despite aluminum construction absence.
The ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 16's display delivers vibrant visuals, crisp colors, and seamless high-refresh-rate performance consistently.
The ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 16's key feature is its high-end configuration with up to 64GB RAM and 2TB SSD storage.
Key Differences

No significant specification differences found between these devices.

Rank
Asus ROG Zephyrus M16 GU603
Winner
#53
Asus ROG Strix SCAR 16
#54
Scores by Category
Rankings
Connectivity
Asus ROG Zephyrus M16 GU603
#33
Winner
Asus ROG Strix SCAR 16
#34
Display
Asus ROG Zephyrus M16 GU603
#194
Winner
Asus ROG Strix SCAR 16
#196
Performance
Asus ROG Zephyrus M16 GU603
#23
Winner
Asus ROG Strix SCAR 16
#25
Build
Asus ROG Zephyrus M16 GU603
#506
Winner
Asus ROG Strix SCAR 16
#508
Features
Asus ROG Zephyrus M16 GU603
#277
Winner
Asus ROG Strix SCAR 16
#279

Note: Lower rank number indicates a better position in category.

Specifications Comparison
Specification
Asus ASUS ROG Zephyrus M16 GU603
Asus ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 16
up to 64GB
up to 96GB
up to 16000GB SSD
up to 16000GB SSD
Intel Core i9-12900H
Intel Core i9-13980HX
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti (Laptop, 120W)
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 (Laptop, 175W)
1x M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 + 1x M.2 PCIe 3.0 x4 See photo
N/A

Note: Highlighted specifications show differences between the two devices.

Pros and Cons

Asus ROG Zephyrus M16 GU603

Strengths

No specific pros listed for this device

Weaknesses

No specific cons listed for this device

Asus ROG Strix SCAR 16

Strengths

Uncompromised laptop-level gaming
It is also undoubtedly a truly high-performance mobile gaming device
The laptop definitely delivers on the price it demands
A well-designed build with firm construction
A top-tier display that delivers on all gaming aspects
The performance is top-tier, with games running at high frames
Thermals are the best part, with no drop in performance when heated up

Weaknesses

No specific cons listed for this device

Read Full Reviews

Asus ROG Zephyrus M16 GU603

I'm disappointed to report that my experience with the ASUS ROG Zephyrus M16 GU603 laptop has been marred by a significant aesthetic defect - peeling on the chassis within just 28 days of use. This is unacceptable, especially considering the device's premium price tag. In this review, I'll document my findings and attempt to debunk any potential misuse or human error that may have contributed to this issue.

Asus ROG Strix SCAR 16

The ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 16 is a powerhouse of a gaming laptop that delivers uncompromising performance. With its robust cooling system, impressive display, and top-tier performance, it's designed for gamers who demand the best. The laptop features two M.2 slots, DDR5 memory slots, and a 90Wh battery, making it a great option for those who want to upgrade their gaming experience. But is it worth the hefty price tag? This review will explore whether the SCAR 16 justifies its premium pricing or if there are more affordable alternatives that can meet your gaming needs.

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