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ROG Strix Scar G16 G634 RTX 4080 (2023) vs Aorus Master 16 AM6J RTX 5090 (2026)

Asus ROG Strix Scar G16 G634 RTX 4080 (2023) vs Gigabyte Aorus Master 16 AM6J RTX 5090 (2026)

What ROG Strix Scar G16 G634 RTX 4080 (2023) does better (4) and where Aorus Master 16 AM6J RTX 5090 (2026) wins (9) — every spec side by side.

Asus · 2023ROG Strix Scar G16 G634 RTX 4080 (2023)

8.0Score

4 advantages≈ $6,200

Gigabyte Aorus Master 16 AM6J RTX 5090 (2026)

Gigabyte · 2026Aorus Master 16 AM6J RTX 5090 (2026)

9.7Score

9 advantages≈ $5,900

Higher score

9.2Memory & storage8.6

4.4Battery & portability9.4

9.1Features & cooling9.4

Dimensions

Size comparison

ROG Strix Scar G16 G634 RTX 4080 (2023)Aorus Master 16 AM6J RTX 5090 (2026)

	ROG Strix Scar G16 G634 RTX 4080 (2023)	Aorus Master 16 AM6J RTX 5090 (2026)	Difference
Depth	264 mm	255.3 mm	+8.7 mm
Width	354 mm	357.2 mm	−3.2 mm
Thickness	30 mm	24.5 mm	+5.5 mm
Weight	2.5 kg	2.3 kg	+0.2 kg

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is ROG Strix Scar G16 G634 RTX 4080 (2023) better than Aorus Master 16 AM6J RTX 5090 (2026)?

CPU cores24 vs 16+50%
RAM (base)64 GB vs 16 GB4×
SSD (base)4,000 GB vs 512 GB7.8×
Max CPU clock5.6 GHz vs 5.3 GHz+6%

Why is Aorus Master 16 AM6J RTX 5090 (2026) better than ROG Strix Scar G16 G634 RTX 4080 (2023)?

Video memory12 GB vs 24 GB2×
Battery capacity90 Wh vs 99 Wh+10%
Weight2.5 kg vs 2.3 kg+9%
GPU shader cores7,424 vs 10,496+41%
Thickness30 mm vs 24.5 mm+22%
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6 vs Wi-Fi 7+17%
SSD (up to)4,000 GB vs 4,096 GB+2%
RAM speed4,800 MHz vs 5,600 MHz+17%
Bluetooth5.2 vs 5.4+4%

Specifications

Side by side

Only differences	Asus ROG Strix Scar G16 G634 RTX 4080 (2023)≈ $6,2008.0	Gigabyte Aorus Master 16 AM6J RTX 5090 (2026)≈ $5,9009.7
Graphics
Graphics card	GeForce RTX 4080 Laptop	GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop
GPU maker	NVIDIA	NVIDIA
GPU power (TGP)	—	175 W
Video memory	12 GB	24 GB
Video memory type	GDDR6	GDDR7
GPU shader cores	7,424	10,496
GPU compute (FP32)	—	51.4 TFLOPS
3DMark Steel Nomad Light	—	29,961
Processor
Processor	Core i9-13980HX	Ryzen 9 8940HX
CPU maker	Intel	AMD
CPU cores	24	16
CPU threads	—	32
Max CPU clock	5.6 GHz	5.3 GHz
Processor options	—	Ryzen 9 8940HX, Ryzen 9 9955HX3D, Ryzen 9 9955HX
Geekbench 6 multi-core	—	16,188
Geekbench 6 single-core	—	2,874
Cinebench 2024 multi-core	—	1,706
Display
Screen size	16″	16″
Resolution	2560 × 1600	2560 × 1600
Resolution class	QHD (1440p/1600p)	QHD (1440p/1600p)
Refresh rate	—	165 Hz
Panel type	—	OLED
Brightness	—	500 nits
Response time	—	1 ms
DCI-P3 coverage	—	100%
Pixel density	—	189 ppi
Aspect ratio	16:10	16:10
G-Sync / FreeSync	—	Yes
Advanced Optimus	—	No
MUX switch	—	Yes
HDR	—	Yes
Touchscreen	—	No
Memory & storage
RAM (up to)	64 GB	64 GB
RAM (base)	64 GB	16 GB
RAM type	DDR5	DDR5
RAM speed	4,800 MHz	5,600 MHz
Max. supported RAM	—	64 GB
RAM slots	—	2
Upgradable RAM	—	Yes
SSD (up to)	4,000 GB	4,096 GB
SSD (base)	4,000 GB	512 GB
M.2 SSD slots	—	2
SSD interface	—	PCIe 5.0 x4
Battery & power
Battery capacity	90 Wh	99 Wh
Power adapter	—	330 W
USB-C charging (Power Delivery)	—	Yes
Design & cooling
Weight	2.5 kg	2.3 kg
Thickness	30 mm	24.5 mm
Width	354 mm	357.2 mm
Depth	264 mm	255.3 mm
Body material	—	Aluminium, Plastic
Colours	Black	Black
Cooling fans	—	2
Vapor chamber cooling	—	Yes
Liquid metal (CPU)	—	No
Fan noise (max. load)	—	60 dB
Ports & wireless
Thunderbolt / USB4	Thunderbolt 4	USB4
Thunderbolt or USB4	Yes	Yes
USB-C ports	—	2
USB-A ports	—	2
HDMI	HDMI 2.1	HDMI 2.1
HDMI 2.1	Yes	Yes
(Mini) DisplayPort	—	Yes
Ethernet	5 Gbit/s	—
Ethernet port	Yes	Yes
SD card reader	Yes	Yes
3.5 mm audio jack	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 6	Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth	5.2	5.4
Keyboard & camera
Backlit keyboard	—	Yes
Numeric keypad	—	No
Key travel	—	1.7 mm
Webcam	—	1,080p
IR camera (face login)	—	Yes
Fingerprint reader	—	No
Audio
Speakers	4 speakers	2.0
Dolby Atmos	Yes	Yes