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Asus ROG Strix Scar 17 SE G733ZX (2022)

SCORE

PRICE £2,833 (£3,399 inc VAT)

from scan.co.uk

This is the kitchen sink of gaming laptops. Not in a bad way; in a throw-every-last-thing-at-it kind of way. The result is a gaming machine with a quite ludicrous amount of power.

The lynchpin is its Core i9-12950HX processor. That’s Intel’s fastest and most expensive Core chip, with eight powerful P-cores that can run at 5GHz for prolonged periods with sufficient cooling. Which is exactly what Asus supplies: activating Turbo mode in its Armoury Crate software unleashes the full fury of its 84-blade

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