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ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 17 G732LV Review: Practical Power for Full HD Gaming
Editor note: This article is an original English adaptation prepared by Notebook Center from the review published on Notebook-Center.ru.
Overview
ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 17 G732LV is a 17.3-inch gaming laptop built around an Intel Core i7-10875H and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 graphics. This configuration targets users who want high frame rates in Full HD games, fast system response, and a large display for long sessions. The model combines a practical matte IPS panel, 144 Hz refresh rate, and a strong cooling setup, while the main compromise is the missing built-in webcam.
Technical Specifications
| Component | Specification |
|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core i7-10875H, 2.3 GHz |
| Memory | 16 GB DDR4 3200 MHz |
| Storage | 2 x 512 GB SSD |
| Display | 17.3" IPS, 1920x1080, matte, 144 Hz |
| Graphics | Intel UHD Graphics 630 + NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 6 GB GDDR6 |
| Wireless | Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.0 |
| Audio | 2 speakers |
| Ports | 3 x USB 3.2, USB Type-C/DisplayPort, HDMI, RJ-45, 3.5 mm combo audio |
| Webcam | Not included |
| Battery | 4-cell Li-ion, 4840 mAh |
| Size and Weight | 399 x 293 x 22-26.2 mm, 2.9 kg |
| OS | DOS |
Design and Build
The chassis uses a mix of aluminum and plastic, with a mostly restrained black style and RGB lighting accents. Narrow display bezels and a distinctive keyboard area keep the gaming identity clear without looking too aggressive. At 2.9 kg, this is mainly a desk-first machine, but it can still be moved when needed.
Display and Audio
The 17.3-inch Full HD IPS panel with 144 Hz refresh is well suited for action games and smooth daily use. The matte finish helps reduce reflections, and viewing angles are stable. Audio quality from the two-speaker system is clear and balanced for gaming and media, though competitive players may still prefer a headset.
Keyboard and Touchpad
The keyboard offers configurable RGB backlighting, clear key labels, and responsive feedback that works well for both gaming and typing. The large layout benefits from the 17-inch form factor. The touchpad tracks reliably and supports common gestures, while most gamers will still use a mouse for precision.
Performance and Gaming
With an 8-core/16-thread Intel Core i7-10875H, 16 GB RAM, and RTX 2060 graphics, the laptop is designed for demanding games and heavy multitasking. The storage setup uses two SSDs with high overall capacity and quick load behavior. Based on the source review, the cooling system remains effective under load, helping the CPU and GPU sustain stable operation in long sessions.
Battery and Practical Use
The 4840 mAh battery is enough for short mobile sessions, but this model is clearly tuned for plugged-in gaming. The source notes about 4 hours in office-style use and around 1.5 hours in heavy gaming. Buyers should also plan for an external webcam, since there is no built-in camera.
Verdict
ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 17 G732LV is a strong Full HD gaming notebook for users who prioritize sustained performance, a fast 144 Hz panel, and a solid keyboard. Its key trade-offs are weight and no integrated webcam, but for desk-based gaming and mixed productivity it offers a balanced package.