ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 18 (2025) G835LW-U93220B0W Gaming Laptop

ROG STRIX SCAR 18

Victory, accelerated.

Game with the greatest, backed up by the power of up to Intel Core Ultra 9 processor 275HX. With 8 Performance and 16 Efficient cores, this next-gen silicon can drive high framerates in esports and AAA games alike. The SCAR 18 also has access to AI acceleration in select content creation apps, giving you incredible flexibility on how you can utilize your gaming machine.

The best of the best

The 2025 Strix SCAR 18 offers the very best Windows 11 Pro gaming experience, featuring up to Intel Core Ultra 9 processor 275HX and up to NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU with NVIDIA Max-Q technologies, including Advanced Optimus. This killer hardware is complemented with up to 64GB of 5600MHz DDR5 RAM and 4TB of PCIe 4.0 storage, with the memory slots upgradable to 6400MHz DDR5 RAM and SSD slots both offering full support for PCIe Gen 5, ensuring that you always have the edge on your competition.

Ultimate power

Performance requires power, so we've cranked the SCAR 18 to the max. In Turbo mode, the max wattage is 55W for the CPU and an incredibly high 175W for the GPU. For those willing to tinker in Manual mode, you have access to an additional 25W for the CPU, for a total system max wattage of 255W. No matter what kind of gamer you are, the raw power on tap with the Strix SCAR 18 will give you a leg up on your opponents.

Specifications

Operating System: Windows 11 Home

Processor: Intel Core Ultra 9 Processor 275HX 2.7 GHz (36MB Cache, up to 5.4 GHz, 24 cores, 24 Threads); Intel AI Boost NPU up to 13TOPS

Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 Laptop GPU

ROG Boost: 1550MHzx at 175W (1500MHz Boost Clock+50MHz OC, 150W+25W Dynamic Boost)

16GB GDDR7

Storage: 2TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 Performance SSD

Expansion Slots

2x DDR5 SO-DIMM slots

2x M.2 PCIe

I/O Ports

1x 3.5mm Combo Audio Jack

1x HDMI 2.1 FRL

3x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A (data speed up to 10Gbps)

1x 2.5G LAN port

2x Thunderbolt 5 with support for DisplayPort / power delivery / G-SYNC (data speed up to 120Gbps)

Battery: 90WHrs, 4S1P, 4-cell Li-ion

What's in the box
1x ROG Strix SCAR 18 (G835LW-U93220B0W) laptop
1x Standard 380 W AC power adapter (20 V DC, 19 A)
1x User guide