HP EliteBook X G1i B85MQUT vs ASUS ROG Strix Scar 17 SE G733CX-XS97 Laptop Comparison

HP EliteBook X G1i B85MQUT and ASUS ROG Strix Scar 17 SE G733CX-XS97 are both laptops with the same Panel Type (IPS), Operating System (Windows 11 Pro) and USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type C Ports (1). The main differences are in better single-core performance (+7%), better multithreading performance (+59%), CPU and CPU Cores.

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HP EliteBook X G1i B85MQUT	ASUS ROG Strix Scar 17 SE G733CX-XS97
Prices (Change region) In Stock Free shipping $2,142.99 Out of Stock $2,677.16	Prices (Change region) Out of Stock Free shipping $3,499.99 Out of Stock Free shipping $3,499.99 Out of Stock Free shipping $3,649.00 - Buy now Show 1 more offers
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Brand HP	Brand ASUS
Model B85MQUT#ABA	Model G733CX-XS97
Release Date 📅 March 2026	Release Date 📅 July 2022
* First availability for purchase, it may not correspond to the actual market launch date.
User reviews Add a product review	User reviews ★★★★★ (1 reviews) Add a product review
Single-Core Performance (Charts) (0%)	Single-Core Performance (Charts) (-7%)
Workstation Performance (Charts) (-59%)	Workstation Performance (Charts) (0%)
Gaming Performance (Charts) n/a	Gaming Performance (Charts) * Performance may vary depending on the OEM's TGP configuration
Price history View Details ►	Price history View Details ►
CPU Intel Core Ultra 7 256V	CPU Intel i9-12950HX
CPU Cores 8	CPU Cores 16
CPU Clock Rate 2200 MHz	CPU Clock Rate 1700 MHz
CPU Turbo Clock Rate 4800 MHz	CPU Turbo Clock Rate 5000 MHz
RAM Size 16 GB	RAM Size 32 GB
Memory Type LPDDR5x	Memory Type DDR5
Memory Configuration -	Memory Configuration 2 x 16 GB
GPU Intel Arc Graphics 140V	GPU NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
SSD Capacity 512 GB	SSD Capacity 1000 GB
SSD Type PCI Express 4.0	SSD Type NVMe, PCI Express 4.0
Screen Size 14"	Screen Size 17.3"
Resolution 1920 x 1200	Resolution 2560 x 1440
Panel Type IPS	Panel Type IPS
Refresh Rate 60 Hz	Refresh Rate 240 Hz
Front Camera Yes	Front Camera -
Dimensions 313.9 mm x 219.9 mm x 14.90 mm	Dimensions 395 mm x 282 mm x 28.30 mm
Operating System Windows 11 Pro	Operating System Windows 11 Pro
Weight 1.18 Kg	Weight 3.1 Kg
Battery Capacity 68 Wh	Battery Capacity 90 Wh
USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type A Ports 1	USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type A Ports 2
USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type C Ports 1	USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type C Ports 1
Thunderbolt 4 Ports 2	Thunderbolt 4 Ports 1
Ethernet Ports -	Ethernet Ports 1
Ethernet Speed -	Ethernet Speed 10,100,1000,2500 Mbit/s
HDMI Ports 1	HDMI Ports 1
HDMI Version 2.1	HDMI Version 2.1
Wi-Fi Generation 7	Wi-Fi Generation 6E
Keyboard Backlit Yes	Keyboard Backlit Yes
Keyboard Backlit Color -	Keyboard Backlit Color RGB
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Comparison and key differences summary

Reasons to buy the HP EliteBook X G1i B85MQUT:

39% cheaper, you can save $1,357.00
Newer Product, it was released around 4 years later
Slightly better single-core performance, around +7% (Intel Core Ultra 7 256V)
Smaller screen size (-3.30")
Lighter weight (-1.92 Kg)
Newer Wi-Fi protocol
+1 Ports Thunderbolt 4