Asus ROG Strix Hero III vs ROG Strix Hero Edition GL503GE-ES73 Laptop Comparison

Asus ROG Strix Hero III and ASUS ROG Strix Hero Edition GL503GE-ES73 are both laptops with the same CPU Cores (6), RAM Size (16 GB) and Memory Type (DDR4). The main differences are in better single-core performance (+5%), better multithreading performance (+9%), better gaming performance (+145%) and CPU.

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Asus ROG Strix Hero III	ASUS ROG Strix Hero Edition GL503GE-ES73
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Brand ASUS	Brand ASUS
Model G731GV-DB74	Model GL503GE-ES73
Release Date 📅 May 2019	Release Date 📅 April 2018
* First availability for purchase, it may not correspond to the actual market launch date.
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Single-Core Performance (Charts) (0%)	Single-Core Performance (Charts) (-5%)
Workstation Performance (Charts) (0%)	Workstation Performance (Charts) (-9%)
Gaming Performance (Charts) (0%) * Performance may vary depending on the OEM's TGP configuration	Gaming Performance (Charts) (-145%) * Performance may vary depending on the OEM's TGP configuration
Price history View Details ►	Price history View Details ►
CPU Intel i7-9750H	CPU Intel i7-8750H
CPU Cores 6	CPU Cores 6
CPU Clock Rate 2600 MHz	CPU Clock Rate 2200 MHz
CPU Turbo Clock Rate 4500 MHz	CPU Turbo Clock Rate 4100 MHz
RAM Size 16 GB	RAM Size 16 GB
Memory Type DDR4	Memory Type DDR4
GPU NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060	GPU NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
SSD Capacity 512 GB	SSD Capacity 128 GB
SSD Type NVME SSD	SSD Type SATA III
Screen Size 17.3"	Screen Size 15.6"
Resolution 1920 x 1080	Resolution 1920 x 1080
Panel Type IPS	Panel Type -
Refresh Rate 144 Hz	Refresh Rate 120 Hz
Front Camera -	Front Camera Yes
Dimensions 292 mm x 399 mm x 25 mm	Dimensions 384 mm x 262 mm x 24 mm
Operating System Windows 10 Home	Operating System Windows 10 Home
Weight 2.85 Kg	Weight 2.6 Kg
Battery Capacity -	Battery Capacity 64 Wh
USB 2.0 Ports -	USB 2.0 Ports 1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type A Ports 3	USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type A Ports 3
USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type C Ports 1	USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type C Ports 1
Ethernet Ports 1	Ethernet Ports 1
Ethernet Speed -	Ethernet Speed 10,100,1000 Mbit/s
HDMI Ports 1	HDMI Ports 1
HDMI Version 2.0b	HDMI Version 1.4
MiniDisplayPorts -	MiniDisplayPorts 1
Wi-Fi Generation 5	Wi-Fi Generation 5

Comparison and key differences summary

Reasons to buy the Asus ROG Strix Hero III:

Newer Product, it was released around 13 months later
Slightly better single-core performance, around +5% (Intel i7-9750H)
Slightly better multithreading performance, around +9% (Intel i7-9750H)
Monstrously better gaming performance, around +145% (NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060)
More Capacity (SSD +384 GB available)
Bigger screen size (+1.70")
Higher Refresh Rate (144 Hz)