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Asus G733ZM-DS71-CA ROG Strix SCAR 17 Gaming Notebook - 17. 3" FHD 360Hz - Intel Core i7-12700H - 16GB DDR5 - 1TB NVMe SSD - NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
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Product Features
Technical Overview
The notebook's technical foundation is built for speed and responsiveness. The Intel Core i7-12700H processor operates at a base frequency of 2.30 GHz and can turbo boost up to 4.70 GHz, providing substantial headroom for CPU-intensive tasks. The 16GB of DDR5 RAM runs at 4800 MHz on two occupied SO-DIMM slots, with a maximum supported capacity of 64GB for future expansion.
Storage is handled by a 1TB NVMe M.2 PCI Express SSD, offering rapid boot times, fast game loading, and quick file transfers. The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 GPU leverages dedicated 6GB GDDR6 memory to power the 1920x1080 display at high frame rates, fully utilizing the 360Hz panel for minimal motion blur.
This section brings together practical product details such as Processor Manufacturer, Processor Type, Processor Generation, Chipset Manufacturer, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Key Product Advantages
This Strix SCAR 17 model combines several features that give it a distinct edge for gaming and mobile workstation use. The 360Hz refresh rate display is a standout for competitive esports, where every millisecond counts, while the IPS panel ensures consistent colors and wide viewing angles.
High-Performance Cooling
The thermal design manages the heat output from the Intel Core i7 and RTX 3060 components, maintaining stable performance during extended gaming sessions or rendering tasks.
Gaming-Focused Connectivity
Includes a 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet port for low-latency wired gaming, plus a Thunderbolt 4 port for high-speed data transfer and peripheral connectivity.
Extended Mobility
The 4-cell battery supports up to 10.5 hours of runtime, allowing for substantial use away from an outlet, which is notable for a 17-inch gaming notebook.
Deployment / Use Cases
This notebook is ideally suited for competitive gamers who require the fastest possible display response and high frame rates. The combination of the 360Hz screen, powerful GPU, and fast CPU makes it effective for titles where reaction time is critical.
Beyond gaming, the hardware configuration supports content creation, video editing, 3D modeling, and software development. The Thunderbolt 4 port expands its capability as a mobile workstation, allowing connection to high-speed storage, external GPUs, or multiple 4K displays. Its balance of performance and battery life also makes it a viable primary machine for students or professionals in technical fields.
Competitive Esports
The 360Hz display and high-refresh-rate capable GPU provide the smooth visual feedback needed for professional-level gaming.
Mobile Content Creation
The RTX 3060 GPU accelerates rendering in creative applications, while the color-accurate IPS screen and fast SSD streamline video and photo editing workflows on the go.
Localization and Operating System
The notebook ships with Windows 11 Home pre-installed, providing a modern, secure operating system with features like DirectStorage for faster game loading and Auto HDR for enhanced visuals. The keyboard includes backlighting for use in low-light environments, though the specific key layout and language are configured for the Canadian market as indicated by the -CA model suffix.
This section brings together practical product details such as Processor Manufacturer, Processor Type, Processor Generation, Chipset Manufacturer, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Physical Profile
The Strix SCAR 17 maintains a portable design for a 17-inch gaming notebook, measuring 15.55" wide by 11.10" deep and 1.11" thick. It weighs approximately 6.39 lbs (2.9 kg), making it manageable for transport in a dedicated laptop bag. The build incorporates an anti-glare screen coating to reduce reflections in brightly lit rooms or under office lighting.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 1.11" (28.30 mm), 15.55" (395 mm), 11.10" (282 mm), 6.39 lb (2900 g). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 15.55" (395 mm)
- Depth
- 11.10" (282 mm)
- Height
- 1.11" (28.30 mm)
- Weight
- 6.39 lb (2900 g)
What's in the Box
The package includes all essential components to begin using the notebook immediately.
Highlights
- 17.3-inch Full HD IPS display with ultra-fast 360Hz refresh rate for incredibly smooth gameplay
- Powered by a 12th Gen Intel Core i7-12700H processor with 14 cores for exceptional multitasking and gaming performance
- 16GB of high-speed DDR5 RAM (4800MHz) in dual-channel configuration, expandable up to 64GB
- 1TB NVMe PCIe M.2 SSD provides rapid storage for games, applications, and files
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 dedicated graphics with 6GB GDDR6 memory handles modern games at high settings
- Comprehensive connectivity includes Wi-Fi 6, 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet, Thunderbolt 4, HDMI, and multiple USB ports
- Windows 11 Home pre-installed with keyboard backlighting for enhanced usability
- Up to 10.5 hours of battery life from the 4-cell battery supports extended mobile use
- Includes anti-glare screen coating to minimize reflections in various lighting conditions
- RoHS compliant construction meets environmental standards for hazardous substance restrictions
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | ASUS Computer International |
| Manufacturer Part Number | G733ZM-DS71-CA |
| Brand Name | Asus ROG |
| Product Line | Strix SCAR 17 |
| Product Series | G733 |
| Product Model | G733ZM-DS71-CA |
| Product Name | Strix Scar 17 G733ZM-DS71-CA Gaming Notebook |
| Product Type | Gaming Notebook |
| Processor | |
| Processor Manufacturer | Intel |
| Processor Type | Core i7 |
| Processor Generation | 12th Gen |
| Processor Model | i7-12700H |
| Processor Speed | 2.30 GHz |
| Maximum Turbo Speed | 4.70 GHz |
| Processor Core | Tetradeca-core (14 Core) |
| Chipset | |
| Chipset Manufacturer | Intel |
| Memory | |
| Total Installed System Memory | 16 GB |
| Maximum Supported System Memory | 64 GB |
| System Memory Technology | DDR5 SDRAM |
| System Memory Speed | 4800 MHz |
| System Memory Form Factor | SoDIMM |
| Installed Slot Memory | 16 GB |
| Installed Slot Memory Configuration | 2 x 8GB |
| Number of Occupied Memory Slots | 2 |
| Storage | |
| Drive Type | SSD |
| Total Solid State Drive Capacity | 1 TB |
| SSD Form Factor | NVMe M.2 PCI Express |
| Display & Graphics | |
| Screen Size | 17.3" |
| Screen Mode | Full HD |
| Display Screen Technology | In-plane Switching (IPS) Technology |
| Screen Resolution | 1920 x 1080 |
| Standard Refresh Rate | 360 Hz |
| Graphics Controller Manufacturer | NVIDIA |
| Graphics Controller Model | GeForce RTX 3060 |
| Graphics Memory Capacity | 6 GB |
| Graphics Memory Technology | GDDR6 |
| Graphics Memory Accessibility | Dedicated |
| Network & Communication | |
| Wireless LAN | Yes |
| Wireless LAN Standard | IEEE 802.11ax |
| Ethernet Technology | 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| HDMI | Yes |
| Total Number of USB Ports | 3 |
| Number of USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A Ports | 2 |
| Number of USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C Ports | 1 |
| Network (RJ-45) | Yes |
| Number of Thunderbolt 4 Ports | 1 |
| Operating System | |
| Operating System Platform | Windows |
| Operating System | Windows 11 Home |
| Input Devices | |
| Keyboard Backlight | Yes |
| Battery Information | |
| Number of Cells | 4-cell |
| Maximum Battery Run Time | 10.50 Hours |
| Power Description | |
| Maximum Power Supply Wattage | 240 W |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Height | 1.11" (28.30 mm) |
| Width | 15.55" (395 mm) |
| Depth | 11.10" (282 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 6.39 lb (2900 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | Strix Scar 17 G733ZM-DS71-CA Gaming Notebook Lithium Ion Battery AC Adapter Marketing Giveaway (Keystone + 2 Customizable Armor Caps) |
| Features | Anti-glare Screen |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the refresh rate of the display on this ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 17?
The notebook features a 17.3-inch Full HD IPS display with a 360Hz refresh rate. This high refresh rate significantly reduces motion blur and provides smoother visual feedback, which is particularly advantageous for fast-paced competitive gaming where every frame counts.
What processor does this gaming notebook use, and how many cores does it have?
It is equipped with a 12th Generation Intel Core i7-12700H processor. This CPU features 14 cores (Tetradeca-core) and can operate at a base speed of 2.30 GHz, with a maximum turbo frequency reaching up to 4.70 GHz for demanding tasks.
How much RAM is installed, and can I upgrade it?
The system comes with 16GB of DDR5 SDRAM installed across two 8GB SO-DIMM modules, running at 4800 MHz. The memory is user-upgradable, with two slots supporting a maximum total capacity of 64GB, allowing for substantial future expansion.
What type of storage is included, and what is its capacity?
It includes a 1TB NVMe M.2 PCI Express solid-state drive (SSD). This storage offers fast read and write speeds, which translates to quick system boot times, rapid game loading, and swift file transfers compared to traditional hard drives.
Which graphics card is installed, and how much dedicated memory does it have?
The notebook features a dedicated NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 graphics card. This GPU is equipped with 6GB of GDDR6 video memory, providing strong performance for gaming at 1080p resolution and acceleration for creative applications that leverage GPU processing.
What is the estimated battery life, and what operating system is pre-installed?
The 4-cell lithium-ion battery provides a maximum run time of up to 10.5 hours under typical usage conditions. The device comes with Windows 11 Home pre-installed, offering the latest features and security updates from Microsoft out of the box.
What processor is listed for this laptop?
This product uses the Core i7 processor for everyday performance and multitasking.
What processor speed is listed?
This product uses the 2.30 GHz processor for everyday performance and multitasking.