3XS ARC RTX, AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D, 32GB DDR5, 16GB NVIDIA RTX 5080, 2TB M.2 SSD, Win 11 vs Scan Gamer RTX, 8GB RTX 5050, AMD Ryzen 5 5500, 16GB DDR4, 500GB M.2 SSD, Scan Gaming PC

Specs side by side at each model's entry configuration, with the cheapest crypto price for each.

3 of 4 specs differ across these 2.

Spec3XS ARC RTX, AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D, 32GB DDR5, 16GB NVIDIA RTX 5080, 2TB M.2 SSD, Win 11SCAN-3XS-SYSTEMS-3ARC7X3D5080from $3,721Scan Gamer RTX, 8GB RTX 5050, AMD Ryzen 5 5500, 16GB DDR4, 500GB M.2 SSD, Scan Gaming PCSCAN-3XS-SYSTEMS-SGR55R5050from $1,150
Chip & memory
Chip7800X3D5500
CPU cores8Best6
Unified memory32 GBBest16 GB
Software & options
Operating systemWindows 11 HomeWindows 11 Home

Questions

What is the difference between the 3XS ARC RTX, AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D, 32GB DDR5, 16GB NVIDIA RTX 5080, 2TB M.2 SSD, Win 11 and the Scan Gamer RTX, 8GB RTX 5050, AMD Ryzen 5 5500, 16GB DDR4, 500GB M.2 SSD, Scan Gaming PC?

3 of the 4 specs we track differ at their base configurations. The table above marks every one, and flags the better value wherever a spec has a better direction.

Which is cheaper?

Scan Gamer RTX, 8GB RTX 5050, AMD Ryzen 5 5500, 16GB DDR4, 500GB M.2 SSD, Scan Gaming PC from $1,150 — $2,571 less than the 3XS ARC RTX, AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D, 32GB DDR5, 16GB NVIDIA RTX 5080, 2TB M.2 SSD, Win 11. Both are the cheapest total, shipping included, for the entry configuration.

Are you comparing the same configurations?

Each model is shown at its entry configuration, which is the only fair basis for a like-for-like table. Open either product to switch memory, storage or chip and see how its price moves.