ASUS R424FA (EK109R) vs. ASUS ROG Strix SCAR III G731GW (EV045T)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of ASUS R424FA (EK109R) and ASUS ROG Strix SCAR III G731GW (EV045T). Compare dimensions, processors, batteries, storage capacities and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect laptop. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the laptop that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

ASUS R424FA (EK109R) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS R424FA (EK109R) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

compact and lightweight

affordable price point

solid build quality

efficient battery life

adequate performance for basics

average display quality

limited storage capacity

no backlit keyboard

mediocre graphics performance

ASUS ROG Strix SCAR III G731GW (EV045T) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS ROG Strix SCAR III G731GW (EV045T) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

high refresh rate display

powerful gaming performance

RGB keyboard lighting

efficient cooling system

robust build quality

heavy and bulky

short battery life

expensive price point

noisy under load

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between ASUS R424FA (EK109R) and ASUS ROG Strix SCAR III G731GW (EV045T)
85 % - Design
75 % - Display
75 % - Performance
78 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery
81 % - Design
85 % - Display
84 % - Performance
86 % - Connectivity
65 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

ASUS R424FA (EK109R) vs. ASUS ROG Strix SCAR III G731GW (EV045T) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS ASUS R424FA (EK109R) ASUS ROG Strix SCAR III G731GW (EV045T)
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 32.2 cm x 21.2 cm x 1.9 cm 39.9 cm x 29.3 cm x 2.62 cm
Weight 1.5 kg 2.85 kg
Case Material - Polycarbonate ABS, plastic
Colour Slate grey Black, gun metal
DISPLAY ASUS R424FA (EK109R) ASUS ROG Strix SCAR III G731GW (EV045T)
Screen Size (Type) 14" 17.3"
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. - 144 Hz
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Image Brightness 200 cd/m² 300 cd/m²
Colour Gamut 45% NTSC 100% sRGB, 72% NTSC, 75.35% Adobe RGB
Features Anti-glare Anti-glare, 3 ms response rate, 170° viewing angle
PROCESSOR ASUS R424FA (EK109R) ASUS ROG Strix SCAR III G731GW (EV045T)
CPU Intel Core i5 (8th Gen) 8265U / 1.6 GHz Intel Core i7 (9th Gen) 9750H / 2.6 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 3.9 GHz 4.5 GHz
Number of Cores Quad-Core 6-core
Cache 6 MB 12 MB
64-bit Computing - Yes
Chipset - Mobile Intel HM370
MEMORY ASUS R424FA (EK109R) ASUS ROG Strix SCAR III G731GW (EV045T)
RAM 8 GB (1 x 4 GB + 4 GB (soldered)) 16 GB (2 x 8 GB)
Max RAM Supported - 32 GB
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Speed - 2666 MHz
Slots Qty 1 2
Empty Slots 0 0
STORAGE ASUS R424FA (EK109R) ASUS ROG Strix SCAR III G731GW (EV045T)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 256 GB SSD 2.5" SATA 1 TB SSD M.2 PCIe - NVM Express (NVMe)
AUDIO & VIDEO ASUS R424FA (EK109R) ASUS ROG Strix SCAR III G731GW (EV045T)
Multi-GPU Configuration - 1 single GPU card / integrated GPU
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel UHD Graphics 620 NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 / Intel UHD Graphics 630
Video Memory - 8 GB GDDR6 SDRAM
Gaming - Yes
Camera Yes - HD -
Sound Stereo speakers Stereo speakers, array microphone
Audio Features ASUS SonicMaster Smart Amplification technology
COMMUNICATIONS ASUS R424FA (EK109R) ASUS ROG Strix SCAR III G731GW (EV045T)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.2 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.0
Network Interface - Gigabit Ethernet
BATTERY ASUS R424FA (EK109R) ASUS ROG Strix SCAR III G731GW (EV045T)
Technology 2-cell Lithium Ion 4-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 37 Wh 66 Wh
AC ADAPTER ASUS R424FA (EK109R) ASUS ROG Strix SCAR III G731GW (EV045T)
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 45 Watt, 19 V, 2.37 A 230 Watt, 19.5 V, 11.8 A
INPUT ASUS R424FA (EK109R) ASUS ROG Strix SCAR III G731GW (EV045T)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad
Keyboard Backlight Yes Yes (RGB)
Features - Chiclet keyboard, per-key RGB, keystone button
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS ASUS R424FA (EK109R) ASUS ROG Strix SCAR III G731GW (EV045T)
Interfaces Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB-C 3.1 Gen 1
USB 3.1 Gen 1
USB 2.0
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
3 x USB 3.1 Gen 1
USB-C 3.1 Gen 2 (supports DisplayPort 1.4 Alt Mode)
HDMI
LAN
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSD) -
SOFTWARE ASUS R424FA (EK109R) ASUS ROG Strix SCAR III G731GW (EV045T)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Edition Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition
MISCELLANEOUS ASUS R424FA (EK109R) ASUS ROG Strix SCAR III G731GW (EV045T)
Included Accessories Power adapter 1080P webcam, power adapter, palm rest label
Security Fingerprint reader -
Features - System password
SAR Value 0.306 W/kg (body), 0.306 W/kg (limb) -
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