Asus ROG Strix Scar 16 G635 RTX 5090 (2025) vs MSI Stealth 14 AI Studio RTX 4070 (2024)
What ROG Strix Scar 16 G635 RTX 5090 (2025) does better (17) and where Stealth 14 AI Studio RTX 4070 (2024) wins (7) — every spec side by side.
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9.7Graphics6.2
9.7Overall performance7.9
9.6Display8.5
6.6Memory & storage7.9
3.1Battery & portability9.2
9.7Features & cooling9.3
Dimensions
Size comparison
ROG Strix Scar 16 G635 RTX 5090 (2025)Stealth 14 AI Studio RTX 4070 (2024)
| ROG Strix Scar 16 G635 RTX 5090 (2025) | Stealth 14 AI Studio RTX 4070 (2024) | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depth | 268 mm | 246.2 mm | +21.8 mm |
| Width | 354 mm | 315.6 mm | +38.4 mm |
| Thickness | 31 mm | 21.8 mm | +9.2 mm |
| Weight | 2.8 kg | 1.7 kg | +1.1 kg |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is ROG Strix Scar 16 G635 RTX 5090 (2025) better than Stealth 14 AI Studio RTX 4070 (2024)?
- GPU compute (FP32)51.4 TFLOPS vs 17 TFLOPS3×
- GPU power (TGP)175 W vs 90 W+94%
- 3DMark Steel Nomad Light29,079 vs 12,0682.4×
- Video memory24 GB vs 8 GB3×
- GPU shader cores10,496 vs 4,6082.3×
- Battery capacity90 Wh vs 72 Wh+25%
- Panel typeMini-LED vs IPS
- CPU cores24 vs 16+50%
- USB-A ports3 vs 13×
- G-Sync / FreeSyncYes · Stealth 14 AI Studio RTX 4070 (2024): No
- HDRYes · Stealth 14 AI Studio RTX 4070 (2024): No
- RAM (base)32 GB vs 16 GB2×
Why is Stealth 14 AI Studio RTX 4070 (2024) better than ROG Strix Scar 16 G635 RTX 5090 (2025)?
- Weight2.8 kg vs 1.7 kg+65%
- RAM (up to)64 GB vs 96 GB+50%
- SSD (up to)1,000 GB vs 2,048 GB2×
- Thickness31 mm vs 21.8 mm+42%
- Max. supported RAM64 GB vs 96 GB+50%
- Pixel density189 ppi vs 216 ppi+14%
- SSD (base)1,000 GB vs 1,024 GB+2%
Specifications
Side by side
| Graphics | ||
| Graphics card | GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop | GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop |
| GPU maker | NVIDIA | NVIDIA |
| GPU power (TGP) | 175 W | 90 W |
| Video memory | 24 GB | 8 GB |
| Video memory type | GDDR7 | GDDR6 |
| GPU shader cores | 10,496 | 4,608 |
| GPU compute (FP32) | 51.4 TFLOPS | 17 TFLOPS |
| 3DMark Steel Nomad Light | 29,079 | 12,068 |
| Processor | ||
| Processor | Core Ultra 9 275HX | Core Ultra 9 185H |
| CPU maker | Intel | Intel |
| CPU cores | 24 | 16 |
| CPU threads | — | 22 |
| Max CPU clock | 5.4 GHz | 5.1 GHz |
| Processor options | Core Ultra 7 255HX, Core Ultra 9 275HX | Core Ultra 9 185H |
| Geekbench 6 multi-core | — | 14,096 |
| Geekbench 6 single-core | — | 2,559 |
| Cinebench 2024 multi-core | — | 1,034 |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 16″ | 14″ |
| Resolution | 2560 × 1600 | 2560 × 1600 |
| Resolution class | QHD (1440p/1600p) | QHD (1440p/1600p) |
| Refresh rate | 240 Hz | 240 Hz |
| Panel type | Mini-LED | IPS |
| Brightness | 1,200 nits | — |
| sRGB coverage | 100% | — |
| Response time | 3 ms | — |
| DCI-P3 coverage | 100% | 100% |
| Pixel density | 189 ppi | 216 ppi |
| Aspect ratio | 16:10 | 16:10 |
| G-Sync / FreeSync | Yes | No |
| Advanced Optimus | No | No |
| MUX switch | Yes | Yes |
| HDR | Yes | No |
| Touchscreen | Yes | No |
| Memory & storage | ||
| RAM (up to) | 64 GB | 96 GB |
| RAM (base) | 32 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM type | DDR5 | DDR5 |
| RAM speed | 5,600 MHz | 5,600 MHz |
| Max. supported RAM | 64 GB | 96 GB |
| RAM slots | 2 | 2 |
| Upgradable RAM | Yes | Yes |
| SSD (up to) | 1,000 GB | 2,048 GB |
| SSD (base) | 1,000 GB | 1,024 GB |
| M.2 SSD slots | 2 | 1 |
| SSD interface | PCIe 4.0 x4 | PCIe 4.0 x4 |
| Battery & power | ||
| Battery capacity | 90 Wh | 72 Wh |
| Power adapter | 380 W | 240 W |
| USB-C charging (Power Delivery) | Yes | Yes |
| USB-C charging power | 100 W | — |
| Design & cooling | ||
| Weight | 2.8 kg | 1.7 kg |
| Thickness | 31 mm | 21.8 mm |
| Width | 354 mm | 315.6 mm |
| Depth | 268 mm | 246.2 mm |
| Body material | Aluminium, Plastic | Aluminium |
| Colours | Black | Blue |
| Cooling fans | 3 | 2 |
| Vapor chamber cooling | Yes | Yes |
| Liquid metal (CPU) | No | No |
| Fan noise (max. load) | 57.2 dB | — |
| Ports & wireless | ||
| Thunderbolt / USB4 | Thunderbolt 5 | Thunderbolt 4 |
| Thunderbolt or USB4 | Yes | Yes |
| USB-C ports | 2 | 2 |
| USB-A ports | 3 | 1 |
| HDMI | HDMI 2.1 | HDMI 2.1 |
| HDMI 2.1 | Yes | Yes |
| (Mini) DisplayPort | No | No |
| Ethernet | 5 Gbit/s | — |
| Ethernet port | Yes | No |
| 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 | No | No |
| Key travel | 1.7 mm | — |
| Webcam | 1,080p | 1,080p |
| IR camera (face login) | Yes | Yes |
| Fingerprint reader | No | No |
| Audio | ||
| Speakers | 4 speakers | 2.2 |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | No |
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