2020 13" ASUS ZenBook UX325EA [11th,4C,G] + RTX 3080 @ 32Gbps-TB4 (Razer Core X Chroma) + Win10 20H2 [Wildfear]  

Hello everyone !

got my hands on an Asus Zenbook UX325EA 13" with TigerLake i7-1165G7 and did some test with the same eGPU used here :

2020 15" Lenovo Legion 7i (RTX2070S) [10th,8C,H] + RTX 3080 @ 32Gbps-TB3 (Razer Core X Chroma) + Win10 20H2

System specs :

Laptop :

Asus Zenbook UX325EA 13"

i7 1165G7 / 16GB 4266MHz / 512Go NVME

dGPU : none

Screens :

- main : Acer Predator XB271HUBMIPRZ (27" WQHD 165Hz IPS)

- secondary : SKILLKORP SKP_E20-27 (27" WQHD 144Hz VA)

OS :Windows 10 20H2 (19042.685)

eGPU hardware :

eGPU enclosure : Razer Core X Chroma 

TB3 Cable : from Razer bundle

eGPU card : MSI GeForce RTX 3080 VENTUS 3X 10G OC

Hardware pictures : /

Installation steps :

Original OEM OS, just updated to Windows 20H2

Hotlug eGPU and install drivers for RTX 3080 (460.40)

Benchmarks : with comparison with my other laptop

Timespy : https://www.3dmark.com/compare/spy/18117379/spy/18176301

Asus Tiger Lake 4C : GPU 15046 (+7,1%) / CPU 4489

Lenovo Comet Lake 8C : GPU 14043 / CPU 10249 (+128%)

Timespy Extreme : https://www.3dmark.com/compare/spy/18176135/spy/18119477

Asus Tiger Lake 4C : 8016 GPU (+3.8%) / 1998 CPU

Lenovo Comet Lake 8C : 7748 GPU / 4605 CPU (+130%)

More bench incoming !

Edit : no more bench srorry. I returned the laptop, thermals were off and had instabilities.