Microsoft Surface Book 2 (QKK-00001) vs ASUS ROG Strix Scar Edition (GL703GM-DS74)
Comparison summary
For performance ASUS ROG Strix Scar Edition has a lot faster processor.
For displaying graphics ROG Strix Scar Edition has a lot better graphics card.
Microsoft Surface Book 2 features a higher resolution screen (PixelSense).
ROG Strix Scar Edition has a bigger screen. For portability Book 2 is lighter.
They have different storage types, Book 2 has a 250gb HDD and ROG Strix Scar Edition has a 250gb SSD.
Microsoft Surface Book 2 (QKK-00001)
ASUS ROG Strix Scar Edition (GL703GM-DS74)
Compare specifications
| Microsoft Surface Book 2 (QKK-00001) | ASUS ROG Strix Scar Edition (GL703GM-DS74) |
|---|---|
| Processor (CPU)?Central Processing Unit is the heart of a laptop and is responsible for executing programs. | |
| Intel Core i5 Series | Intel Core i7-8750H |
| Memory (RAM)?Memory increases the general speed of a laptop. | |
| 16gb | 16gb |
| Graphics card (GPU)?Graphics Processing Unit calculates 3D graphics and is essential for gaming and heavy programs. | |
| Intel HD Graphics 620 | GeForce GTX 1060 |
| Screen size | |
| 15″ | 17.3″ |
| Screen resolution | |
| PixelSense (3240 x 2160 pixels) | Full HD (1920 x 1080 pixels) |
| Weight | |
| 4.2 lbs (1.91 kg) | 6.5 lbs (2.95 kg) |
| Operating system (OS) | |
| - | Windows 10 Home |
| Hard drives | |
| 250gb HDD | 250gb SSD |
| Amazon.com List Price | |
| $1,369.00 | |
| Amazon.com Lowest New Price | |
| $1,369.00 | |
| Amazon.com Lowest Used Price | |
| $1,277.05 | $1,499.77 |
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| Buy from Amazon.com | Buy from Amazon.com |
Amazon.com description
New Microsoft Surface Book 2 15" (Intel Core i5, 16GB RAM, 256GB)
Microsoft Surface Book 2 features a 8th generation Intel Dual Core i5 Processor, 256 GB of storage, 16 GB RAM, and up to 17 hours of video playback
Includes an Intel HD Graphics 620 integrated GPU
The fastest surface Book yet, with 2x more power
Vibrant PixelSense Display: Now available with an improved 15" Touchscreen
Four versatile modes of use and new USB-C port
ASUS ROG Strix Scar Edition Gaming Laptop, 17.3” 120Hz 3ms Full HD, Intel Core i7-8750H Processor, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB, 16GB DDR4, 256GB PCIe SSD + 1TB FireCuda, Windows 10 - GL703GM-DS74
GeForce Fortnight bundle – offer valid through may 22, 2019. For a limited time, purchase a ROG device with qualifying GTX graphics and get the GeForce Fortnight Counterattack set!
NVidia GeForce GTX 1060 6GB GDDR5 | powerful gaming performance
Tackle any task with the Intel Core i7-8750H (up to 3. 9GHz) processor
17. 3" 120Hz Full HD display | Ultra-fast 3ms response time
16GB DDR4 2666MHz RAM | 256GB Pie NV Me SSD + 1TB FireCuda SSHD | Windows 10 Home