Asus unveiled new ROG Strix G and Strix Scar gaming laptops on Tuesday on the ongoing Client Electronics Present (CES 2025) in Las Vegas. These laptops have been geared up with Nvidia’s new GeForce 50 collection GPUs, that are based mostly on the most recent Blackwell structure. They’re additionally geared up with up to date Intel Arrow Lake HX collection CPUs and AMD Ryzen 9000 ‘Fireplace Vary’ processors. These laptops pack 90Wh batteries, supply assist for Thunderbolt 5 connectivity, and run on Home windows 11 out-of-the-box.
Asus Strix Scar 16 (2025), Strix Scar 18 (2025) Specs
The newly introduced Asus Strix Scar 16 (2025) and Strix Scar 18 (2025) sport a 16-inch and 18-inch 2.5K (2,560×1,440 pixels) Mini LED show with a 240Hz refresh fee and 100 % protection of the DCI:P3 color gamut.
These laptops are powered by Intel’s ‘Arrow Lake’ Core Extremely 9 275HX CPU, which was additionally unveiled at CES, which is paired with as much as 32GB of DDR5 RAM. They’re additionally geared up with Nvidia’s newest GeForce RTX 5090 GPU, which has as much as 24GB of GDDR7 VRAM.
Asus Strix Scar 18 (left) and Strix Scar 16
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You rise up to 2TB of PCIe 4.zero NVMe storage on the Asus Strix Scar 16 (2025) and Strix Scar 18 (2025). They’re geared up with a Full-HD IR webcam, and assist Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth 5.Four connectivity. Asus has additionally geared up these laptops with two Thunderbolt 5 ports, three USB 3.2 Gen 2 Kind-A ports, an HDMI 2.1 port, a 2.5G Ethernet port, and a 3.5mm audio jack.
Each the Asus Strix Scar 16 (2025) and Strix Scar 18 (2025) run on Home windows 11 Professional, they usually pack a 4-cell 90Wh battery that may be charged utilizing the included 380W adapter. The 16-inch mannequin measures 354×268×30.8mm and weighs 2.85kg, whereas the 18-inch mannequin measures 399×298×32.0mm and weighs 3.48kg.
Asus ROG Strix G16 (2025), ROG Strix G18 (2025) Specs
Asus has geared up the ROG Strix G16 (2025) and ROG Strix G18 (2025) with 16-inch and 18-inch 2.5K (2,560×1,440 pixels) IPS LCD display with 100 % protection of the DCI:P3 color gamut and an unspecified refresh fee.
Asus ROG Strix G16 (left) and ROG Strix G18
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The brand new ROG Strix G laptops are powered by the most recent Intel Core Extremely 9 Processor 275HX or AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D CPUs, together with as much as 32GB of DDR5 RAM and as much as Nvidia GeForce RTX 5080 GPUs, with as much as 16GB of VRAM. These fashions are geared up with as much as 2TB of PCIe 4.zero NVME storage.
Each the Asus ROG Strix G16 (2025) and ROG Strix G18 (2025) characteristic a Full-HD webcam. These fashions have as much as two Thunderbolt 5 ports, three USB 3.2 Gen 2 Kind-A ports, an HDMI 2.1 port, a 3.5mm audio jack, and a 2.5G Ethernet port. The Intel fashions assist Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth 5.Four connectivity, whereas the AMD variants assist the older Wi-Fi 6E and Bluetooth 5.Three requirements.
The corporate has geared up the brand new ROG Strix G laptops with a 90Wh battery that may be charged utilizing the included 280W or 380W adapter, relying on the mannequin. The ROG Strix G16 (2025) measures 354×268×30.8mm and weighs 2.73kg, whereas the ROG Strix G18 (2025) measures 399x298x32.0mm and weighs 3.42kg.
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