ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 18 (2024, RTX 4090) vs ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 18 (2025, RTX 5090)
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Key differences
- •ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 18 (2025, RTX 5090) has higher RAM (64 GB vs 32 GB)
- •ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 18 (2024, RTX 4090) has higher Rated battery life (6 hrs vs 5 hrs)
- •ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 18 (2025, RTX 5090) has lower Thickness (23 mm vs 24.5 mm)
- •ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 18 (2024, RTX 4090) has lower Weight (3 kg vs 3.1 kg)
Full spec comparison
Spec
ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 18 (2024, RTX 4090)
ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 18 (2025, RTX 5090)
Performance
ProcessorIntel Core i9-14900HXIntel Core Ultra 9 275HX
CPU cores2424
GraphicsNVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Laptop (16GB, 175W)NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop (24GB)
Graphics typededicateddedicated
RAM32 GB64 GB▲
RAM typeDDR5-5600DDR5-5600
Storage2000 GB2000 GB
Storage typeSSD (2× M.2)SSD
Display
Screen size18 in18 in
Resolution2560×16002560×1600
Refresh rate240 Hz240 Hz
Panel typeMini-LEDMini LED
Brightness1100 nits1100 nits
TouchscreenNoNo
Battery & Build
Battery capacity90 Wh90 Wh
Rated battery life6 hrs▲5 hrs
Weight3 kg▲3.1 kg
Thickness24.5 mm23 mm▲
Charger power330 W330 W
Connectivity
Ports1× Thunderbolt 4, 3× USB-A 3.2, 1× USB-C 3.2, HDMI 2.1, 2.5G LAN, 3.5mm combo jack2× Thunderbolt 5, 2× USB-A, HDMI 2.1, RJ-45, 3.5mm
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 7
Webcam1080p1080p IR
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