ASUS has announced a new high-performance gaming laptop, the ROG STRIX SCAR 17, equipped with a powerful processor AMD Ryzen 9 5900 HX with Zen 3 architecture next to 64 GB DDR4 memory – 3080 on Dual Channel and the new graphics NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 based on the Ampere architecture that we could already see in the RTX 30 desktop.

ASUs has decided to do without the Intel processors, such as the Core i9 – 10980 HK used in SCAR 17 last generation, and give the jump to AMD.

This equipment is available with various display configurations, both from at The features: on the one hand we have an option with a FullHD panel that reaches 360 Hz refresh rate along with 3 ms response time. On the other hand, users will be able to choose a model with a panel of 2. 560 x1. 440 p (WQHD) and 165 Hz refresh rate.

This panel supports the DCI-P3 color gamut, although the company has not disclosed in what%. Both screens have Adaptive Sync technology, so they will be able to synchronize their Hz rate with the FPS of the integrated graphics (freesync) and they should have no problem doing it with the dedicated one (G -Sync).

They are powered by a battery of 85 Wh which, according to ASUS, offers up to 12 hours of multimedia playback. This battery can be charged via USB-C with chargers of 90 W.

The ASUS ROG STRIX SCAR 30 integrates a mechanical-optical keyboard with 1.9mm of key travel

Another striking feature is its keyboard with 1 keys, 9 mm of travel and mechanical-optical switches. In addition, your touchpad increases its size by 85% compared to the last generation.

It does not lack RGB lighting on the front edge, under the screen and an aesthetic system with three covers in the hinge area, all three interchangeable.

The cooling system it is quieter, with a 3 dB reduction from the last generation, and liquid metal thermal paste is included to cool the Ryzen 9 5900 HX, the most powerful AMD portable processor ever created.

At the moment price and availability are unknown.

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