Amazon's big October Prime Big Deal Days event is live and for the next two days you can save big on the ASUS ROG Strix Scar 15 gaming laptop. Currently, you can snag this portable powerhouse for $550 off the regular price, for a total savings of 27%. Check out the deal below, as well as a full rundown of the laptop.
Save $550 on the ASUS ROG Strix Scar 15 Gaming Laptop
The ASUS ROG Strix Scar 15 gaming laptop boasts a 12th-gen Intel i9-12900H processor with a 5.0GHz clock speed for ultra performance gaming that can handle even the most demanding tasks. It's also equipped with an NVIDIA RTX 3070 Ti laptop GPU that supports popular gaming features such as ray tracing and NVIDIA DLSS technology to help improve visuals or performance using AI. Internally, it also features an MUX switch which allows the GPU to communicate directly with the display, resulting in better performance and lower latency while gaming.
The 15-inch display provides plenty of screen real estate without the added heft of larger screens and features a 2560x1440p QHD resolution with a 265Hz refresh rate and 3ms response time, giving you great visuals and an ultrafast refresh rate for competitive games. It's HDR-enabled and supports Dolby Vision to give you the best possible visuals and a dynamic range of colors for gaming and movies. The panel also features an anti-glare coating and IPS technology to give you great viewing angles no matter where you choose to play.
Additionally, the ROG Strix Scar 15 comes loaded with 16 GB DDR5 RAM and a PCIe 4.0 1TB SSD to store your games and media. The laptop features a number of advanced cooling systems from ASUS including thermal paste that reduces CPU temperatures by up to 15ºC, ultra-thin fan blades that push up to 13% more air while reducing noise by 2db, and anti-dust tunnels that keep the inside of your laptop cleaner and allows for better airflow overall.
From a connectivity and peripheral standpoint, the ROG Strix Scar 15 features the latest standards such as Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth 5.2, a Thunderbolt 4 port, a USB-C port, two USB-A ports, HDMI, 3.5mm headphone jack, and a 2.5Gbps ethernet port. It includes a 90WHr battery that supports 100W USB-C fast charging to allow you to recharge quickly while on the go. It's also preloaded with Windows 11, the latest operating system from Microsoft.
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