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ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 15 G532LWS vs ASUS TUF Gaming A15 FA507: Comparison

ROG Strix SCAR 15 G532LWS vs TUF Gaming A15 FA507 refresh rate compared

Refresh rate is where these two genuinely part company, ROG Strix SCAR 15 G532LWS 240 Hz against TUF Gaming A15 FA507 144 Hz, a 40% lead for ROG Strix SCAR 15 G532LWS.

Which should you buy, ROG Strix SCAR 15 G532LWS or TUF Gaming A15 FA507?

Buy the ROG Strix SCAR 15 G532LWS for competitive/esports gaming prioritizing frame rate, though it is not built for buyers wanting higher resolution over refresh rate. The TUF Gaming A15 FA507 suits budget 1080p gaming with upgrade room, though it is the wrong buy for high-refresh QHD gaming. Our rating of the ROG Strix SCAR 15 G532LWS (7.5/10): the ROG Strix Scar 15 pairs a Core i7-10875H with a GeForce GTX or RTX 20 series GPU, 16GB of DDR4 and a 15.6 inch 1080p IPS screen at 240Hz. A 1TB drive with a free second SSD slot make it a fast option for competitive esports play. The 2020 platform is dated, and there is no Thunderbolt. At 2.35 kg with a 66Wh battery, it is heavy and best used plugged in. The 1080p resolution also trades sharpness for frame rate.

What ROG Strix SCAR 15 G532LWS and TUF Gaming A15 FA507 have in common

Everything else lines up. Region sold, laptop class, operating system, cpu cores and sustained power source read the same on both, so those are not worth weighing. They match on 20 further specifications as well.

Frequently asked questions

Do the ROG Strix SCAR 15 G532LWS and TUF Gaming A15 FA507 differ on series id?

Yes. Series ID reads asus-rog-strix-scar-15-g532 on the ROG Strix SCAR 15 G532LWS versus asus-tuf-gaming-a15-2023 on the TUF Gaming A15 FA507.

Is the GPU Brand the same on the ROG Strix SCAR 15 G532LWS and TUF Gaming A15 FA507?

It is. Both are listed at NVIDIA, so it is not a reason to pick one over the other.

Specs and benchmarks

  • Brand

    ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 15 G532LWS
    ASUS
    ASUS TUF Gaming A15 FA507
    ASUS
  • Series

    ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 15 G532LWS
    ROG Strix SCAR 15
    ASUS TUF Gaming A15 FA507
    TUF Gaming A15
  • Series ID

    ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 15 G532LWS
    asus-rog-strix-scar-15-g532
    ASUS TUF Gaming A15 FA507
    asus-tuf-gaming-a15-2023
  • SKU Name

    ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 15 G532LWS
    ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 15 G532LWS (Core i7-10875H, RTX 2070 Super, 16GB)
    ASUS TUF Gaming A15 FA507
    TUF Gaming A15 FA507 (Ryzen 7 7735HS, RTX 4060, 16GB)
  • Chassis Code

    ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 15 G532LWS
    G532LWS
    ASUS TUF Gaming A15 FA507
    FA507NV
  • Region Sold

    ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 15 G532LWS
    Global
    ASUS TUF Gaming A15 FA507
    Global
  • Laptop Class

    ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 15 G532LWS
    Gaming
    ASUS TUF Gaming A15 FA507
    Gaming
  • Release Year

    ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 15 G532LWS
    2020
    ASUS TUF Gaming A15 FA507
    2023
  • Operating System

    ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 15 G532LWS
    Windows 11 Home
    ASUS TUF Gaming A15 FA507
    Windows 11 Home
  • Weight

    ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 15 G532LWS
    2.35 kg
    ASUS TUF Gaming A15 FA507
    2.2 kgBest
  • CPU Brand

    ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 15 G532LWS
    Intel
    ASUS TUF Gaming A15 FA507
    AMD
  • CPU Model

    ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 15 G532LWS
    Core i7-10875H
    ASUS TUF Gaming A15 FA507
    Ryzen 7 7735HS
  • CPU Cores

    ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 15 G532LWS
    8
    ASUS TUF Gaming A15 FA507
    8
  • Sustained Power Source

    ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 15 G532LWS
    Not Measured
    ASUS TUF Gaming A15 FA507
    Not Measured
  • Power Adapter Wattage

    ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 15 G532LWS
    240 WBest
    ASUS TUF Gaming A15 FA507
    180 W
  • GPU Brand

    ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 15 G532LWS
    NVIDIA
    ASUS TUF Gaming A15 FA507
    NVIDIA
  • GPU Model

    ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 15 G532LWS
    GeForce RTX 2070 Super
    ASUS TUF Gaming A15 FA507
    GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU
  • VRAM

    ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 15 G532LWS
    8 GB
    ASUS TUF Gaming A15 FA507
    8 GB
  • GPU Max Graphics Power

    ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 15 G532LWS
    115 W
    ASUS TUF Gaming A15 FA507
    140 W
  • Graphics Switching

    ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 15 G532LWS
    Optimus
    ASUS TUF Gaming A15 FA507
    MUX Switch
  • RAM Capacity

    ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 15 G532LWS
    16 GB
    ASUS TUF Gaming A15 FA507
    16 GB
  • RAM Type

    ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 15 G532LWS
    DDR4
    ASUS TUF Gaming A15 FA507
    DDR5
  • Memory Form Factor

    ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 15 G532LWS
    SO-DIMM
    ASUS TUF Gaming A15 FA507
    SO-DIMM
  • Memory Soldered

    ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 15 G532LWS
    No
    ASUS TUF Gaming A15 FA507
    No
  • Max RAM Supported

    ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 15 G532LWS
    32 GB
    ASUS TUF Gaming A15 FA507
    32 GB
  • RAM Slots

    ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 15 G532LWS
    2
    ASUS TUF Gaming A15 FA507
    2
  • RAM Slots Free

    ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 15 G532LWS
    0
    ASUS TUF Gaming A15 FA507
    1
  • Storage Slots

    ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 15 G532LWS
    2
    ASUS TUF Gaming A15 FA507
    2
  • Storage Slots Free

    ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 15 G532LWS
    1
    ASUS TUF Gaming A15 FA507
    1
  • Storage Form Factor

    ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 15 G532LWS
    M.2 2280
    ASUS TUF Gaming A15 FA507
    M.2 2280
  • Storage Interface

    ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 15 G532LWS
    PCIe 3.0 x4
    ASUS TUF Gaming A15 FA507
    PCIe 4.0 x4
  • SATA Bay Present

    ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 15 G532LWS
    No
    ASUS TUF Gaming A15 FA507
    No
  • Storage Capacity

    ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 15 G532LWS
    1000 GBBest
    ASUS TUF Gaming A15 FA507
    512 GB
  • Storage Type

    ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 15 G532LWS
    NVMe SSD
    ASUS TUF Gaming A15 FA507
    NVMe SSD
  • Display Size

    ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 15 G532LWS
    15.6 inches
    ASUS TUF Gaming A15 FA507
    15.6 inches
  • Resolution Width

    ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 15 G532LWS
    1920 px
    ASUS TUF Gaming A15 FA507
    1920 px
  • Resolution Height

    ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 15 G532LWS
    1080 px
    ASUS TUF Gaming A15 FA507
    1080 px
  • Refresh Rate

    ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 15 G532LWS
    240 HzBest
    ASUS TUF Gaming A15 FA507
    144 Hz-40%
  • Panel Type

    ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 15 G532LWS
    IPS
    ASUS TUF Gaming A15 FA507
    IPS
  • sRGB Coverage

    ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 15 G532LWS
    100 %
    ASUS TUF Gaming A15 FA507
    100 %
  • Touchscreen

    ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 15 G532LWS
    No
    ASUS TUF Gaming A15 FA507
    No
  • Battery Capacity

    ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 15 G532LWS
    66 Wh
    ASUS TUF Gaming A15 FA507
    90 WhBest
  • Thunderbolt Support

    ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 15 G532LWS
    None
    ASUS TUF Gaming A15 FA507
    None
  • WiFi Standard

    ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 15 G532LWS
    WiFi 6
    ASUS TUF Gaming A15 FA507
    WiFi 6

    Which one should you pick?

    Choose ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 15 G532LWS if you want the higher VRAM (8 GB vs 8 GB) and the higher refresh rate (240 Hz vs 144 Hz).

    Choose ASUS TUF Gaming A15 FA507 if you already have it on hand or find it at a lower price.

    Price comparison

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    Disclaimer: The price and specification of the given product may differ from the actual product. Please confirm on the retailer's website before buying.

    Verdict

    ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 15 G532LWS

    7.5 / 10 Expert Rating

    The ROG Strix Scar 15 pairs a Core i7-10875H with a GeForce GTX or RTX 20 series GPU, 16GB of DDR4 and a 15.6 inch 1080p IPS screen at 240Hz.

    ASUS TUF Gaming A15 FA507

    7.7 / 10 Expert Rating

    This TUF Gaming A15 pairs a Ryzen 7 7735HS with an RTX 40 series GPU and 8GB of VRAM.

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