ASUS ROG Zephyrus S17 (GX701LWS) vs. Razer Book 13

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of ASUS ROG Zephyrus S17 (GX701LWS) and Razer Book 13. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare dimensions, performance, storage, functions, but also other key features of both laptops and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the laptop that best fits your needs and expectations.

ASUS ROG Zephyrus S17 (GX701LWS) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS ROG Zephyrus S17 (GX701LWS) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

superb gaming performance

high-refresh-rate display

innovative cooling system

premium build quality

excellent audio output

high price point

limited port selection

heavy for portability

average battery life

Razer Book 13 Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Razer Book 13 based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

stunning aluminum chassis

sharp, vibrant display

efficient performance

robust connectivity options

compact, portable design

premium price point

limited storage capacity

average battery life

no dedicated GPU

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between ASUS ROG Zephyrus S17 (GX701LWS) and Razer Book 13
85 % - Design
87 % - Display
85 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
74 % - Battery
86 % - Design
86 % - Display
84 % - Performance
86 % - Connectivity
72 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

ASUS ROG Zephyrus S17 (GX701LWS) vs. Razer Book 13 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS ASUS ROG Zephyrus S17 (GX701LWS) Razer Book 13
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 39.9 cm x 27.2 cm x 1.87 cm 29.56 cm x 19.85 cm x 1.515 cm
Weight 2.6 kg 1.4 kg
Case Material - Anodised aluminium
Colour - Mercury
DISPLAY ASUS ROG Zephyrus S17 (GX701LWS) Razer Book 13
Screen Size (Type) 17.3" 13.4"
Touchscreen - Yes
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight -
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) 1920 x 1200 (Full HD Plus)
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. 300 Hz 60 Hz
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:10
Colour Gamut 100% sRGB, 75.35% Adobe RGB 100% sRGB
Features Anti-glare, NVIDIA G-SYNC compatible, 3 ms response rate, Pantone Validated, IPS-level Anti-reflective, matte, slim bezel design, Factory Calibration, 178° viewing angle, Corning Gorilla glass 6
PROCESSOR ASUS ROG Zephyrus S17 (GX701LWS) Razer Book 13
CPU Intel Core i7 (10th Gen) 10875H / 2.3 GHz Intel Core i7 (11th Gen) 1165G7 / 2.8 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 5.1 GHz 4.7 GHz
Number of Cores 8-core Quad-Core
Cache 16 MB 12 MB
64-bit Computing Yes Yes
Platform Technology - Intel Evo
Features Intel Smart Cache, Intel Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 Intel Platform Trust Technology (PTT)
MEMORY ASUS ROG Zephyrus S17 (GX701LWS) Razer Book 13
RAM 16 GB (1 x 8 GB + 8 GB (soldered)) 16 GB
Max RAM Supported 48 GB -
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM LPDDR4X SDRAM
Speed 3200 MHz 4267 MHz
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin -
STORAGE ASUS ROG Zephyrus S17 (GX701LWS) Razer Book 13
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 1 TB SSD M.2 PCIe 3.0 x4 - NVM Express (NVMe) 256 GB SSD M.2 PCIe
AUDIO & VIDEO ASUS ROG Zephyrus S17 (GX701LWS) Razer Book 13
Graphics Processor (GPU) NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER Intel Iris Xe Graphics
Video Memory 8 GB GDDR6 SDRAM -
Gaming Yes -
Camera - Yes - 720p
Resolution - 1 Megapixel
Camera Features - IR camera, Windows Hello
Sound Stereo speakers, array microphone Stereo speakers, 4-microphone array
Compliant Standards - THX Spatial Audio
Audio Features Smart Amplification technology Smart Amp
VR Ready Yes -
COMMUNICATIONS ASUS ROG Zephyrus S17 (GX701LWS) Razer Book 13
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.1 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.1
Wireless Controller - Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX 201
Features Dual stream (2x2) -
BATTERY ASUS ROG Zephyrus S17 (GX701LWS) Razer Book 13
Technology 4-cell Lithium Ion 3-cell
Battery Capacity (Size) 76 Wh 55 Wh
Battery Life - Up to 14 hours
AC ADAPTER ASUS ROG Zephyrus S17 (GX701LWS) Razer Book 13
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) -
Output 240 Watt, 20 V, 12 A 65 Watt
INPUT ASUS ROG Zephyrus S17 (GX701LWS) Razer Book 13
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad
Keyboard Backlight Yes (RGB) Yes (RGB)
Features Chiclet keyboard, per-key RGB, 1.4mm travel distance Anti-ghosting, per-key RGB, Razer Chroma RGB, precision glass touchpad
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS ASUS ROG Zephyrus S17 (GX701LWS) Razer Book 13
Interfaces Headphone/microphone combo jack
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1
USB 3.2 Gen 2
USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports DisplayPort 1.4 Alt Mode)
USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports Thunderbolt 3, DisplayPort 1.4 Alt Mode) (Power Delivery 3.0)
HDMI
2 x USB-C (supports Thunderbolt 4) (powered)
USB 3.1 Gen 1
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Memory Card Reader - Yes (microSD)
SOFTWARE ASUS ROG Zephyrus S17 (GX701LWS) Razer Book 13
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Home Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition
Software Included GameFirst IV, Sonic Studio III, Armoury Crate, GameVisual Cortana
MISCELLANEOUS ASUS ROG Zephyrus S17 (GX701LWS) Razer Book 13
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter
Security - Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip
Security Slot Type Kensington security slot -
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) -
Features ASUS Aura Sync technology, 65W power delivery Instant wake, Instant resume, Modern Standby
SAR Value 0.04 W/kg (body), 0.04 W/kg (limb) -
Model Number HG051T -
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