ASUS ROG Strix G17 (G712LW-ES74) vs HP Victus 15″ (i5 12450H)
Comparison summary
- HP Victus 15″ is clearly winner for gaming and offers more value.
- For performance Victus has a lot better processor. It also features more memory.
- Victus has Windows 11, which is superior to Windows 10 Home that is in ASUS ROG Strix G17.
- When it comes to graphics ROG Strix G17 has a bit faster graphics card.
- ROG Strix G17 offers a larger screen. For carrying Victus is lighter. Its also thinner and smaller in size.
- Victus offers more SSD storage.
ASUS ROG Strix G17 (G712LW-ES74)
HP Victus 15″ (i5 12450H)
Compare specifications
| ASUS ROG Strix G17 (G712LW-ES74) | HP Victus 15″ (i5 12450H) |
|---|---|
| Processor (CPU)?Central Processing Unit is the heart of a laptop and is responsible for executing programs. Read more | |
| Intel Core i7-10750H | Intel Core i5-12450H |
| Memory (RAM)?Memory increases the general speed and multiprocessing capabilities of a laptop. Read more | |
| 16gb | 32gb |
| Graphics card (GPU)?Graphics Processing Unit calculates 3D graphics and is essential for gaming and heavy programs. Read more | |
| GeForce RTX 2070 | GeForce RTX 3050 |
| Screen size | |
| 17.3″ | 15.6″ |
| Screen resolution | |
| Full HD (1920 x 1080 pixels) | Full HD (1920 x 1080 pixels) |
| Weight | |
| 6.28 lbs (2.85 kg) | 5 lbs (2.27 kg) |
| Size (length x width x height) | |
| 15.7 x 11.6 x 1 inches | 14.09 x 10.04 x 0.93 inches |
| (39.88 x 29.46 x 2.54 cm) | (35.79 x 25.5 x 2.36 cm) |
| Operating system (OS) | |
| Windows 10 Home | Windows 11 |
| Hard drives | |
| 500gb SSD | 1000gb SSD |
| Release date | |
| May 7, 2020 | May 31, 2025 |
| Amazon.com List Price | |
| $1,288.00 | $1,229.00 |
| Amazon.com Lowest New Price | |
| $1,288.00 | $1,229.00 |
| Buy on Amazon.com | Buy on Amazon.com |
Laptop Dimensions
ASUS ROG Strix G17 (G712LW-ES74)
HP Victus 15″ (i5 12450H)
Compare ASUS ROG Strix G17 / HP Victus 15″ vs other gaming laptops:
ASUS ROG Strix G17 (G712LW-ES74) summary
ASUS ROG Strix G17 is a Windows gaming laptop. It doesn't come with the top Intel CPU, though enough RAM for its price. The laptop has the GeForce RTX 2070 video card which is unremarkable well-suited for gaming. You can run older games on recommended settings, but using lower graphics settings you can play 40% of the games published this year. Full HD resolution is adequate for the 17-inch 144 Hz IPS monitor. Your 500gb SSD storage is not as much as competitors. It is quite bulky at 6.28 lbs (2.85 kg).
ASUS ROG Strix G17 Gaming Laptop, 17.3" 144Hz 3ms FHD IPS Level, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070, Intel Core i7-10750H Processor, 16GB DDR4, 512GB PCIe SSD, Wi-Fi 6, G712LW-ES74
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 8GB GDDR6 with ROG Boost
10th Gen Intel Core i7-10750H (12M Cache, up to 5.0GHz)
17.3" 144Hz 3ms Full HD IPS-Type Display
16GB DDR4 3200MHz RAM | 512GB PCIe NVMe M.2 SSD | Windows 10 Home
Gig+ Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
ASIN: B0865QQBFL
HP Victus 15″ (i5 12450H) summary
HP Victus is a Windows gaming laptop released in 2025. It doesn't come with the top Intel CPU, however decent memory for its price. The laptop has the GeForce RTX 3050 GPU which is lackluster great for playing games. You can run older games on recommended settings, but using lower graphics settings you can play 40% of the games published this year. Full HD resolution is okay for the 15-inch 144 Hz IPS display. Your 1000gb SSD storage is adequate. It is quite bulky at 5 lbs (2.27 kg).
HP - Victus 15.6" Full HD 144Hz Gaming Laptop - Intel Core i5-12450H - NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 -Backlit KB-Webcam, Wi-Fi 6, Win11 Home，W/Cloth (32GB RAM | 1TB PCIe SSD+Cloth)
[Processor] Intel Core i5-12450H Processor (8 Cores, 12 Threads, 12MB L3 Cache, Base Frequency at 1.5 GHz, up to 4.4 GHz at Max Turbo Frequency)
[NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 4 GB GDDR6] It is built with the NVIDIA Ampere architecture, featuring dedicated Ray Tracing Cores, AI Tensor Cores, and high-speed G6 memory.
[Display] 15.6" 144Hz FHD (1920 x 1080) anti-glare display, IPS panel, Micro-edge
[High Speed RAM And Enormous Space] 32GB high-bandwidth RAM to smoothly run multiple applications and browser tabs all at once; 1TB PCIe NVMe M.2 Solid State Drive allows to fast bootup and data transfer
[Other Features] HP Fast Charge, go from 0 to 50% charge in approximately 30 minutes, Enlarged touchpad, Backlit Keyboard, HP Wide Vision HD Camera, Wi-Fi 6
ASIN: B0DNVDBT7V