Comparison of MSI PS42 8RB-059 14″ (PS42 8RB-059) vs ASUS ROG Strix SCARIII 17″
Comparison of ASUS ROG Strix SCARIII 17″ vs MSI PS42 8RB-059 14″ (PS42 8RB-059)

MSI PS42 8RB-059 14″ (PS42 8RB-059) vs ASUS ROG Strix SCARIII 17″

Comparison summary

  • For performance ASUS ROG Strix SCARIII 17″ has a lot faster processor. It also has more memory.
  • MSI PS42 8RB-059 14″ has Windows 10 Pro, which is better and safer than Windows 10 that is in ROG Strix SCARIII.
  • For displaying graphics ROG Strix SCARIII has a lot better graphics card.
  • ROG Strix SCARIII has a bigger screen. For carrying PS42 8RB-059 is lighter. Its also thinner and smaller in size.
  • ROG Strix SCARIII has more SSD and an HDD storage.
Compare technical specifications of MSI PS42 8RB-059 14″ (PS42 8RB-059)
Compare technical specifications of ASUS ROG Strix SCARIII 17″

MSI PS42 8RB-059 14″ (PS42 8RB-059)

ASUS ROG Strix SCARIII 17″

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MSI PS42 8RB-059 14″ (PS42 8RB-059)ASUS ROG Strix SCARIII 17″
Processor (CPU)?Central Processing Unit is the heart of a laptop and is responsible for executing programs.
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Intel Core i7-8550UIntel Core i7-9750H
Memory (RAM)?Memory increases the general speed and multiprocessing capabilities of a laptop.
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16gb32gb
Graphics card (GPU)?Graphics Processing Unit calculates 3D graphics and is essential for gaming and heavy programs.
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GeForce MX150GeForce GTX 1660 Ti
Screen size
14″17.3″
Screen resolution
Full HD (1920 x 1080 pixels)Full HD (1920 x 1080 pixels)
Weight
5.27 lbs (2.39 kg)6.28 lbs (2.85 kg)
Size (length x width x height)
14.53 x 10.59 x 1.57 inches15.7 x 11.5 x 1 inches
(36.91 x 26.9 x 3.99 cm)(39.88 x 29.21 x 2.54 cm)
Operating system (OS)
Windows 10 ProWindows 10
Hard drives
500gb SSD1000gb SSD, 1000gb HDD
Release date
August 18, 2018December 5, 2019

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Laptop Dimensions

14.53 in
36.91 cm
10.59 in
26.9 cm
Thickness: 1.57 in (3.99 cm)
15.7 in
39.88 cm
11.5 in
29.21 cm
Thickness: 1 in (2.54 cm)

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Amazon.com description

MSI PS42 8RB-059 14" Professional Thin Bezel Laptop i7-8550U GeForce MX150 2G GDDR5 16GB RAM 512GB SSD

Display: 14" THIN BEZEL Full HD IPS-Level 72% NTSC | Operating System: Win 10 PRO

Processor: Core i7-8550U 1.8 - 4.0GHz | Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce MX150 2G GDDR5

Memory: 16GB DDR4 2400MHz 1 Sockets; Max Memory 32GB | Storage: 512GB M.2 SATA

Special Features: Thin Bezel Display | Ultra Light 2.62 lbs | One-touch access | True Color | Extended Battery Life | Cooler Boost 3 | Nahimic 3 7.1 Audio | USB 3.1 Type-C

Warranty: 1 year Limited warranty (Include 1 Year Global)

ASIN: B07G1TJFGL