Dell XPS 13 Plus 9320vsAsus ROG Strix SCAR 16

We compare these two popular phones to help you decide which one fits your needs and budget better.

Dell
Dell XPS 13 Plus 9320
XPS 13 Plus 9320

Quick Stats

The Dell XPS 13 Plus 9320 delivers impressive performance for its price, but throttles under heavy workloads.
The key takeaway about the Dell XPS 13 Plus 9320's build quality is its premium and sturdy feel overall.
The Dell XPS 13 Plus 9320 boasts an impressive display with vibrant and accurate color representation.
The Dell XPS 13 Plus 9320 features an integrated trackpad and touch-sensitive top row of keys seamlessly.
Asus
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
Dell XPS 13 Plus 9320
#56
Asus ROG Strix SCAR 16
Winner
#54
Scores by Category
Rankings
Connectivity
Dell XPS 13 Plus 9320
#292
Asus ROG Strix SCAR 16
#34
Winner
Display
Dell XPS 13 Plus 9320
#208
Asus ROG Strix SCAR 16
#196
Winner
Performance
Dell XPS 13 Plus 9320
#306
Asus ROG Strix SCAR 16
#25
Winner
Build
Dell XPS 13 Plus 9320
#180
Winner
Asus ROG Strix SCAR 16
#508
Features
Dell XPS 13 Plus 9320
#45
Winner
Asus ROG Strix SCAR 16
#279

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

Specifications Comparison
Specification
Dell Dell XPS 13 Plus 9320
Asus ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 16
up to 32GB
up to 96GB
up to 4000GB SSD
up to 16000GB SSD
Intel Core i7-1360P
Intel Core i9-13980HX
Intel Iris Xe Graphics G7 (96EU)
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 (Laptop, 175W)
1x 2280 PCIe NVMe 4.0 x4 See photo
N/A

Note: Highlighted specifications show differences between the two devices.

Pros and Cons

Dell XPS 13 Plus 9320

Strengths

The integrated track pad with the palm rest has been a very successful experiment.
Great for office productivity work and burst speed applications
Nice and light, perfect for travel
Good performance for light gaming
Slim design makes it look pretty nice

Weaknesses

Touch sensitive keys could be improved with physical keys like escape and delete
Throttling occurs during heavy gaming due to thin chassis
Not ideal for data science or long sustained work
Performance could be better with more powerful processor
Some users may find the touch bar at top not intuitive

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

Dell XPS 13 Plus 9320

The Dell XPS 13 Plus 9320 is a sleek and powerful ultrabook that boasts impressive performance capabilities. Its i7 1260P processor, paired with 32GB of RAM and a 1TB SSD, makes it well-suited for demanding tasks such as video editing and gaming. However, its thin chassis also means it can throttle when pushed to its limits, making it better suited for burst-speed applications like office productivity work. A unique integrated trackpad and touch-sensitive keys add to its sleek design, but some may find the lack of physical escape and delete keys a drawback.

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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