MSI Pulse GL66 with RTX 3070 and i7 12th Gen Asus Rog Strix Scar 15 with RTX 3070 Ti and i9 12th Gen Comparison
MSI Vector 16 HX with RTX 5070 Ti
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| Overview | ||
| Brand | ||
| MSI | ASUS | |
| Model | ||
| Pulse GL66 (2023) | ROG Strix Scar 15 G533ZW-AS94Q (2022) | |
| Graphics | ||
| NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 8GB GDDR6 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti 8GB GDDR6 | |
| RTX 3070 Laptops | ||
| RAM | ||
| 32GB DDR4-3200MHz | 16GB DDR5-4800MHz | |
| 32GB Laptops | 16GB Laptops | ||
| Storage | ||
| 1TB PCIe Gen4 NVMe SSD | 1TB PCIe Gen4 NVMe SSD | |
| 1TB Laptops | ||
| Display | ||
| 15.6-inch FHD (1920 x 1080), 144Hz, IPS | 15.6-inch QHD (2560 x 1440), 240Hz, IPS | |
| Operating System | ||
| Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | |
| Weight | ||
| 2.25 kg or 4.96 lbs | 2.3 kg or 5.07 lbs | |
| Color | ||
| Black | Black | |
| Processor | ||
| CPU | ||
| Intel Core i7-12700H | Intel Core i9-12900H | |
| Intel Core i7 Laptops | Intel Core i9 Laptops | ||
| Cores | ||
| 14 Cores (6 Performance + 8 Efficient) | 14 Cores (6 Performance + 8 Efficient) | |
| Threads | ||
| 20 Threads | 20 Threads | |
| Base Clock | ||
| 2.3 GHz | 2.5 GHz | |
| Max Turbo Boost | ||
| Up to 4.7 GHz | Up to 5.0 GHz | |
| Cache | ||
| 24MB Intel Smart Cache | 24MB Intel Smart Cache | |
| TDP | ||
| 45W | 45W | |
| Display | ||
| Screen Size | ||
| 15.6 inches | 15.6 inches | |
| Resolution | ||
| 1920 x 1080 (FHD) | 2560 x 1440 (QHD) | |
| Refresh Rate | ||
| 144Hz | 240Hz | |
| Response Time | ||
| 3ms | 3ms | |
| Panel Type | ||
| IPS | IPS | |
| Color Gamut | ||
| 45% NTSC | 100% DCI-P3 | |
| Brightness | ||
| 300 nits | 300 nits | |
| Aspect Ratio | ||
| 16:9 | 16:9 | |
| Additional Features | ||
| Anti-Glare, Narrow Bezel | Adaptive Sync, Anti-Glare | |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU | ||
| NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti | |
| VRAM | ||
| 8GB GDDR6 | 8GB GDDR6 | |
| TGP | ||
| 140W | 150W (125W + 25W Dynamic Boost) | |
| Ray Tracing | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| DLSS Support | ||
| Yes, DLSS 2.0 | Yes, DLSS 2.0 | |
| Benchmark Scores | ||
| 3DMark Time Spy ≈ 10500 | 3DMark Time Spy ≈ 11400 | |
| Additional Features | ||
| Dynamic Boost, Resizable BAR | MUX Switch, ROG Boost, NVIDIA Advanced Optimus | |
| Memory | ||
| RAM Type | ||
| DDR4 | DDR5 | |
| RAM Speed | ||
| 3200MHz | 4800MHz | |
| Expandable Memory | ||
| Yes, up to 64GB | Yes, up to 64GB | |
| Storage | ||
| Primary Storage | ||
| 1TB PCIe Gen4 NVMe SSD | 1TB PCIe Gen4 NVMe SSD | |
| Secondary Storage Options | ||
| 1 additional M.2 slot available | Available M.2 Slot | |
| RAID Support | ||
| No | No | |
| Gaming Features | ||
| Dedicated Gaming Keys | ||
| Yes, SteelSeries RGB Keyboard | Yes, with Macro Keys | |
| RGB Customization | ||
| Yes, Single-Zone RGB | Yes, Per-Key RGB with Aura Sync | |
| Game Optimization | ||
| MSI Center with Gaming Modes | ROG Armoury Crate with Scenario Profiles | |
| Performance | ||
| Cooling Technology | ||
| Cooler Boost 5 with dual fans and 6 heat pipes | ROG Intelligent Cooling with Liquid Metal + Arc Flow Fans | |
| Overclocking Support | ||
| Limited GPU Tuning via MSI Center | Yes, via Armoury Crate | |
| Performance Modes | ||
| Silent, Balanced, Extreme | Silent, Performance, Turbo | |
| Benchmark Scores | ||
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core ≈15000 || Cinebench R23 Multi-Core ≈17500 | Geekbench 6 Multi-Core ≈15500 || Cinebench R23 Multi-Core ≈18000 | |
| Battery | ||
| Capacity | ||
| 53.5Wh | 90Wh | |
| Backup Time | ||
| Up to 5 hours (mixed use) | Up to 7 hours | |
| Charging Type | ||
| Standard Fast Charging | Fast Charging (50% in 30 mins) | |
| Power Adapter | ||
| 180W AC Adapter | 280W AC Adapter | |
| Connectivity | ||
| WiFi | ||
| Wi-Fi 6 (Intel AX201) | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) | |
| Bluetooth | ||
| 5.2 | 5.2 | |
| Ports | ||
| 1 x HDMI 2.1, 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-C, 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A, 1 x USB 2.0 Type-A, 1 x RJ-45 LAN, 1 x 3.5mm Headphone/Mic Combo Jack | 1 x HDMI 2.1, 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A, 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C (1 supports DisplayPort), 1 x RJ-45 LAN port, 1 x 3.5mm Combo Audio Jack | |
| Keyboard & Touchpad | ||
| Keyboard Type | ||
| RGB Gaming Keyboard by SteelSeries | Per-Key RGB Backlit Chiclet Keyboard | |
| Key Travel | ||
| 1.8mm | 1.9mm | |
| N-Key Rollover | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Touchpad Features | ||
| Multi-Gesture Precision Touchpad | Glass Precision Touchpad with Multi-Gesture Support | |
| Audio | ||
| Speakers | ||
| 2 x 2W Stereo Speakers | 4-Speaker System with Smart Amp | |
| Audio Enhancements | ||
| Hi-Res Audio, Nahimic 3 | Dolby Atmos, Hi-Res Audio | |
| Dedicated Audio Jack | ||
| Yes, 3.5mm combo jack | Yes, 3.5mm combo jack | |
| Camera | ||
| Webcam | ||
| 720p HD | No built-in webcam | |
| Privacy Shutter | ||
| No | Not applicable | |
| Build & Design | ||
| Material | ||
| Brushed Aluminum and Plastic | Aluminum & Plastic | |
| Color Options | ||
| Black | Black | |
| RGB Lighting | ||
| Yes, Single-Zone RGB Keyboard | Yes, Per-Key and Rear Light Bar | |
| Dimensions | ||
| 35.8 x 25.9 x 2.39 cm | 35.4 x 25.9 x 2.72 cm | |
| Special Features | ||
| Virtual Reality Ready | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Advanced Cooling | ||
| Yes, Cooler Boost 5 | Yes, with Liquid Metal and Full-width Heatsinks | |
| Software | ||
| MSI Center, Nahimic, SteelSeries Engine | ROG Armoury Crate, MyASUS, GameFirst VI | |
| Box Contents | ||
| Laptop | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Power Adapter | ||
| Yes, 180W | Yes, 280W | |
| User Manual | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Warranty Card | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Additional Accessories | ||
| None | None | |
| Launch Date | ||
| Release Date | ||
| 2023.0 | 2022.0 | |
| Status | ||
| Available | Available | |
Which is Better: MSI Pulse GL66 with RTX 3070 and i7 12th Gen or Asus Rog Strix Scar 15 with RTX 3070 Ti and i9 12th Gen?
Based on the comparison, here's how each product stands out:
Advantages of MSI Pulse GL66 with RTX 3070 and i7 12th Gen:
- Offers better RAM (32GB DDR4-3200MHz vs 16GB DDR5-4800MHz)
Advantages of Asus Rog Strix Scar 15 with RTX 3070 Ti and i9 12th Gen:
- Offers better CPU (Intel Core i9-12900H vs Intel Core i7-12700H)
- Offers better Refresh Rate (240Hz vs 144Hz)
- Has better GPU (NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070)
MSI Pulse GL66 with RTX 3070 and i7 12th Gen
Compare MSI Pulse GL66 with RTX 3070 and i7 12th Gen with:
MSI Pulse GL66 with RTX 3070 and i7 12th Gen
ASUS ROG Strix Scar 17 Se with RTX 3080 Ti and i9
MSI Pulse GL66 with RTX 3070 and i7 12th Gen
ASUS ROG Zephyrus G15 Ultra with RTX 3080 and Ryzen 9
MSI Pulse GL66 with RTX 3070 and i7 12th Gen
ASUS ROG Strix G15 with RTX 3060 and Ryzen 7
MSI Pulse GL66 with RTX 3070 and i7 12th Gen
Acer Nitro V with RTX 4060 and i9 13th Gen
MSI Pulse GL66 with RTX 3070 and i7 12th Gen
ASUS TUF Gaming F15 with RTX 2050 and Intel i5
MSI Pulse GL66 with RTX 3070 and i7 12th Gen
Acer Nitro 5 with RTX 3050 Ti and i5 12th Gen
MSI Pulse GL66 with RTX 3070 and i7 12th Gen
ASUS TUF A15 with RTX 3050 and Ryzen 7
MSI Pulse GL66 with RTX 3070 and i7 12th Gen
HP Victus 15 with RTX 3050 and i5 12th Gen
MSI Pulse GL66 with RTX 3070 and i7 12th Gen
HP Victus with RTX 4050 and i5 13th Gen
MSI Pulse GL66 with RTX 3070 and i7 12th Gen
MSI Stealth A16 AI with RTX 5080 and Ryzen 9 HX 370
Asus Rog Strix Scar 15 with RTX 3070 Ti and i9 12th Gen
Compare Asus Rog Strix Scar 15 with RTX 3070 Ti and i9 12th Gen with:
Asus Rog Strix Scar 15 with RTX 3070 Ti and i9 12th Gen
ASUS ROG Strix Scar 17 Se with RTX 3080 Ti and i9
Asus Rog Strix Scar 15 with RTX 3070 Ti and i9 12th Gen
ASUS ROG Zephyrus G15 Ultra with RTX 3080 and Ryzen 9
Asus Rog Strix Scar 15 with RTX 3070 Ti and i9 12th Gen
ASUS ROG Strix G15 with RTX 3060 and Ryzen 7
Asus Rog Strix Scar 15 with RTX 3070 Ti and i9 12th Gen
Acer Nitro V with RTX 4060 and i9 13th Gen
Asus Rog Strix Scar 15 with RTX 3070 Ti and i9 12th Gen
ASUS TUF Gaming F15 with RTX 2050 and Intel i5
Asus Rog Strix Scar 15 with RTX 3070 Ti and i9 12th Gen
Acer Nitro 5 with RTX 3050 Ti and i5 12th Gen
Asus Rog Strix Scar 15 with RTX 3070 Ti and i9 12th Gen
ASUS TUF A15 with RTX 3050 and Ryzen 7
Asus Rog Strix Scar 15 with RTX 3070 Ti and i9 12th Gen
HP Victus 15 with RTX 3050 and i5 12th Gen
Asus Rog Strix Scar 15 with RTX 3070 Ti and i9 12th Gen
HP Victus with RTX 4050 and i5 13th Gen
Asus Rog Strix Scar 15 with RTX 3070 Ti and i9 12th Gen
MSI Stealth A16 AI with RTX 5080 and Ryzen 9 HX 370