Alienware 16X Aurora RTX 5070 Ti (2025) vs Asus ROG Strix Scar 16 G635 RTX 5090 (2025)
What 16X Aurora RTX 5070 Ti (2025) does better (8) and where ROG Strix Scar 16 G635 RTX 5090 (2025) wins (15) — every spec side by side.
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8.7Graphics9.7
8.8Overall performance9.7
9.0Display9.6
9.5Memory & storage6.6
8.5Battery & portability3.1
9.5Features & cooling9.7
Dimensions
Size comparison
16X Aurora RTX 5070 Ti (2025)ROG Strix Scar 16 G635 RTX 5090 (2025)
| 16X Aurora RTX 5070 Ti (2025) | ROG Strix Scar 16 G635 RTX 5090 (2025) | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depth | 265.4 mm | 268 mm | −2.6 mm |
| Width | 357 mm | 354 mm | +3 mm |
| Thickness | 23.4 mm | 31 mm | −7.6 mm |
| Weight | 2.6 kg | 2.8 kg | −0.2 kg |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is 16X Aurora RTX 5070 Ti (2025) better than ROG Strix Scar 16 G635 RTX 5090 (2025)?
- SSD (up to)4,096 GB vs 1,000 GB4.1×
- RAM (up to)96 GB vs 64 GB+50%
- Battery capacity96 Wh vs 90 Wh+7%
- Weight2.57 kg vs 2.8 kg+9%
- Thickness23.4 mm vs 31 mm+32%
- Advanced OptimusYes · ROG Strix Scar 16 G635 RTX 5090 (2025): No
- Max. supported RAM96 GB vs 64 GB+50%
- Key travel1.8 mm vs 1.7 mm+6%
Why is ROG Strix Scar 16 G635 RTX 5090 (2025) better than 16X Aurora RTX 5070 Ti (2025)?
- GPU compute (FP32)26.8 TFLOPS vs 51.4 TFLOPS+92%
- GPU power (TGP)115 W vs 175 W+52%
- Brightness500 nits vs 1,200 nits2.4×
- Video memory12 GB vs 24 GB2×
- Panel typeIPS vs Mini-LED
- 3DMark Steel Nomad Light20,649 vs 29,079+41%
- GPU shader cores5,888 vs 10,496+78%
- CPU cores14 vs 24+71%
- RAM (base)8 GB vs 32 GB4×
- HDRNo · 16X Aurora RTX 5070 Ti (2025): Yes
- SSD (base)512 GB vs 1,000 GB+95%
- Cooling fans2 vs 3+50%
Specifications
Side by side
| Graphics | ||
| Graphics card | GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Laptop | GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop |
| GPU maker | NVIDIA | NVIDIA |
| GPU power (TGP) | 115 W | 175 W |
| Video memory | 12 GB | 24 GB |
| Video memory type | GDDR7 | GDDR7 |
| GPU shader cores | 5,888 | 10,496 |
| GPU compute (FP32) | 26.8 TFLOPS | 51.4 TFLOPS |
| 3DMark Steel Nomad Light | 20,649 | 29,079 |
| Processor | ||
| Processor | Core Ultra 5 235HX | Core Ultra 9 275HX |
| CPU maker | Intel | Intel |
| CPU cores | 14 | 24 |
| CPU threads | 14 | — |
| Max CPU clock | 5.1 GHz | 5.4 GHz |
| Processor options | Core Ultra 5 235HX, Core Ultra 7 255HX, Core Ultra 7 270HX Plus, Core Ultra 9 275HX, Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus | Core Ultra 7 255HX, Core Ultra 9 275HX |
| Geekbench 6 multi-core | 15,457 | — |
| Geekbench 6 single-core | 2,813 | — |
| Cinebench 2024 multi-core | 1,572 | — |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 16″ | 16″ |
| Resolution | 2560 × 1600 | 2560 × 1600 |
| Resolution class | QHD (1440p/1600p) | QHD (1440p/1600p) |
| Refresh rate | 240 Hz | 240 Hz |
| Panel type | IPS | Mini-LED |
| Brightness | 500 nits | 1,200 nits |
| sRGB coverage | 100% | 100% |
| Response time | 3 ms | 3 ms |
| DCI-P3 coverage | 97% | 100% |
| Pixel density | 189 ppi | 189 ppi |
| Aspect ratio | 16:10 | 16:10 |
| G-Sync / FreeSync | Yes | Yes |
| Advanced Optimus | Yes | No |
| MUX switch | Yes | Yes |
| HDR | No | Yes |
| Touchscreen | No | Yes |
| Memory & storage | ||
| RAM (up to) | 96 GB | 64 GB |
| RAM (base) | 8 GB | 32 GB |
| RAM type | DDR5 | DDR5 |
| RAM speed | 5,600 MHz | 5,600 MHz |
| Max. supported RAM | 96 GB | 64 GB |
| RAM slots | 2 | 2 |
| Upgradable RAM | Yes | Yes |
| SSD (up to) | 4,096 GB | 1,000 GB |
| SSD (base) | 512 GB | 1,000 GB |
| M.2 SSD slots | 2 | 2 |
| SSD interface | PCIe 4.0 x4 | PCIe 4.0 x4 |
| Battery & power | ||
| Battery capacity | 96 Wh | 90 Wh |
| Power adapter | 280 W | 380 W |
| USB-C charging (Power Delivery) | Yes | Yes |
| USB-C charging power | — | 100 W |
| Design & cooling | ||
| Weight | 2.57 kg | 2.8 kg |
| Thickness | 23.4 mm | 31 mm |
| Width | 357 mm | 354 mm |
| Depth | 265.4 mm | 268 mm |
| Body material | Aluminium, Magnesium alloy | Aluminium, Plastic |
| Colours | Blue | Black |
| Cooling fans | 2 | 3 |
| Vapor chamber cooling | Yes | Yes |
| Liquid metal (CPU) | No | No |
| Fan noise (max. load) | 58 dB | 57.2 dB |
| Ports & wireless | ||
| Thunderbolt / USB4 | Thunderbolt 4 | Thunderbolt 5 |
| Thunderbolt or USB4 | Yes | Yes |
| USB-C ports | 2 | 2 |
| USB-A ports | 2 | 3 |
| HDMI | HDMI 2.1 | HDMI 2.1 |
| HDMI 2.1 | Yes | Yes |
| (Mini) DisplayPort | No | No |
| Ethernet | — | 5 Gbit/s |
| Ethernet port | Yes | Yes |
| SD card reader | No | No |
| 3.5 mm audio jack | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| Keyboard & camera | ||
| Backlit keyboard | Yes | Yes |
| Numeric keypad | Yes | No |
| Key travel | 1.8 mm | 1.7 mm |
| Webcam | 1,080p | 1,080p |
| IR camera (face login) | Yes | Yes |
| Fingerprint reader | No | No |
| Audio | ||
| Speakers | 2.0 | 4 speakers |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | Yes |
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