ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 18" G835LR-XS96 2025, Core Ultra 9 275HX, 64GB, 4TB SSD, RTX 5070 Ti, Off Black

★★★★☆ 4.4 (4)
CPU Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX
RAM 64 GB
Storage 4 TB
Screen 18" 2560x1600
GPU NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti
OS Windows 11 Pro
Weight 3.3 kg
Battery 90 Wh
ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 18" G835LR-XS96 2025, Core Ultra 9 275HX, 64GB, 4TB SSD, RTX 5070 Ti, Off Black laptop
60 Overall Score

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Snapshot

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Strong storage (99th percentile) 99th
  • Strong ram (98th percentile) 98th
  • Strong cpu (97th percentile) 97th
  • Strong gpu (96th percentile) 96th

Cons

  • Below average portability (1st percentile)
  • Below average affordability (5th percentile)
  • Below average social proof (33rd percentile)

The proof

Performance

Performance Percentiles

CPU 97.2
GPU 95.7
RAM 97.7
Ports 64.1
Screen 91.2
Portability 1.2
Storage 98.5
Reliability 60.4
Social Proof 33.2
Affordability 5.1

Specifications

Full Specifications

Processor

CPU Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX
Cores 24
Frequency 2.7 GHz
L3 Cache 36 MB

Graphics

GPU NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti
Type Discrete
VRAM 12 GB
VRAM Type GDDR7

Memory & Storage

RAM 64 GB
RAM Generation DDR5
Storage 4 TB
Storage Type NVMe SSD

Display

Size 18"
Resolution 2560x1600 (QHD)
Panel Mini-LED
Refresh Rate 240 Hz

Connectivity

USB-C Ports 2
Thunderbolt Thunderbolt 5 x 2
HDMI 1 x HDMI
Wi-Fi 802.11be
Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.4
Ethernet RJ-45

Physical

Weight 3.3 kg / 7.3 lbs
Battery 90 Wh
OS Windows 11 Pro

vs Competition

Spec ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 18" G835LR-XS96 Apple MacBook Pro M4 Max Lenovo Legion 5i 83F00008US HP OMEN Transcend MSI Raider RAIDERGE6814247 Alienware Aurora LAC16251-9582BLU-PUS
CPU Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX Apple M4 Max Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX Intel Core Ultra 9 285H Intel Core i9 14900HX Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX
RAM (GB) 64 64 32 32 32 32
Storage (GB) 4096 4096 1024 1024 2048 2048
Screen 18" 2560x1600 14.2" 3024x1964 15.1" 2560x1600 14" 2880x1800 16" 3840x2160 16" 2560x1600
GPU NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Apple (40-Core) NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070
OS Windows 11 Pro macOS Windows 11 Home Windows 11 Home Windows 11 Home Windows 11 Home
Weight (kg) 3.3 1.6 2 1.6 2.7 2.5
Battery (Wh) 90 72 80 71 100 96
Compare Compare Compare Compare Compare
Product CPUGPURAMPortsScreenPortabilityStorageReliabilitySocial ProofAffordability
ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 18" G835LR-XS96 97.295.797.764.191.21.298.560.433.25.1
Apple MacBook Pro M4 Max Compare 93.890.795.773.599.368.998.598.187.81.6
Lenovo Legion 5i 83F00008US Compare 94.687.586.497.394.456.479.381.889.327.3
HP OMEN Transcend Compare 90.192.689.889.496.572.365.233.497.38.4
MSI Raider RAIDERGE6814247 Compare 93.294.586.498.6989.393.960.451.310.2
Alienware Aurora LAC16251-9582BLU-PUS Compare 97.292.686.483.390.712.689.8498.414.1

Usage Scores

Overall (59.9)AI/LLM (60.2)Gaming (81.5)Portability (37)Creator (80.7)Student (48.3)Business (52.4)Developer (74.4)Entertainment (65.9)
  • Overall59.9
  • AI/LLM60.2
  • Gaming81.5
  • Portability37
  • Creator80.7
  • Student48.3
  • Business52.4
  • Developer74.4
  • Entertainment65.9

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Other Configurations17

ROG Strix 18" G835LR-XS96Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX32GB1TBOff BlackCA$3,734ROG Strix SCAR 18" G835LW-XS97Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX32GB2TBOff BlackCA$5,299ROG Strix SCAR 18" G835LX-XS97Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX32GB2TBOff BlackCA$6,111ROG Strix Scar 18" G835LX-XS99-CAIntel Core Ultra 9 275HX64GB4TBOff BlackCA$7,599ROG Strix SCAR 18Ultra 9-290HX Plus64GB2TBBlackCA$7,999ROG Strix SCAR 18 G835LRIntel Core Ultra 9 275HX32GB1TBOff BlackROG Strix SCAR 18" G835LX-XS98Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX64GB2TBOff BlackROG Strix SCAR 18" G835LW-XS97Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX64GB8TBOff BlackROG Strix SCAR 18 G835LRIntel Core Ultra 9 275HX96GB8TBOff Black
Show all 17 configurations
ROG Strix SCAR 18" G835LR-XS96Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX64GB2TBOff BlackROG Strix SCAR 18 G835LRIntel Core Ultra 9 275HX32GB2TBOff BlackROG Strix SCAR 18 G835LRIntel Core Ultra 9 275HX32GB4TBOff BlackROG Strix SCAR 18" G835LX-XS97Intel Core 7 240H32GB2TBOff-BlackROG Strix 18" G835LWG-DB96Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX32GB1TBOff BlackROG Strix SCAR 18 G835LWGIntel Core Ultra 9 290HX96GB2TBBlackROG Strix Scar 18" G835LXG-DB96Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX32GB1TBOff BlackROG Strix SCAR 18" G835LXG-XB97Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX32GB2TBOff Black

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