2025
Better than ROG Strix Scar 16 G635 RTX 5070 Ti (2025)
- RAM (up to) 32 GB → 64 GB
- Video memory 12 GB → 24 GB
- 3DMark Steel Nomad Light 20,161 → 29,079
- GPU compute (FP32) 37.4 TFLOPS → 51.4 TFLOPS
Worse
ROG Strix Scar 16 G635 RTX 5070 Ti (2025) vs ROG Strix Scar 16 G635 RTX 5090 (2025) — full comparison- SSD (up to) 2,000 GB → 1,000 GB
- SSD (base) 2,000 GB → 1,000 GB
2025
Better than ROG Strix SCAR 16 G635 RTX 5080 (2025)
- RAM (base) 16 GB → 32 GB
- CPU cores 20 → 24
- SSD (base) 1,024 GB → 2,000 GB
- Max CPU clock 5.2 GHz → 5.4 GHz
Worse
ROG Strix SCAR 16 G635 RTX 5080 (2025) vs ROG Strix Scar 16 G635 RTX 5070 Ti (2025) — full comparison- RAM (up to) 64 GB → 32 GB
- SSD (up to) 8,192 GB → 2,000 GB
- 3DMark Steel Nomad Light 24,982 → 20,161
2025
Better than ROG Strix SCAR 16 G634 RTX 4090 (2024)
- Vapor chamber cooling
- IR camera (face login)
- Brightness 1,100 nits → 1,200 nits
- Wi-Fi standard Wi-Fi 6E → Wi-Fi 7
Worse
ROG Strix SCAR 16 G634 RTX 4090 (2024) vs ROG Strix SCAR 16 G635 RTX 5080 (2025) — full comparison- GPU compute (FP32) 45.2 TFLOPS → 42 TFLOPS
- Weight 2.65 kg → 2.85 kg
- GPU shader cores 9,728 → 7,680
2024
Better than ROG Strix SCAR 16 G634 RTX 4080 (2024)
ROG Strix SCAR 16 G634 RTX 4080 (2024) vs ROG Strix SCAR 16 G634 RTX 4090 (2024) — full comparison- GPU compute (FP32) 37.6 TFLOPS → 45.2 TFLOPS
- 3DMark Steel Nomad Light 21,370 → 24,991
- Video memory 12 GB → 16 GB
- GPU shader cores 7,424 → 9,728
2024
Better than ROG Strix SCAR 16 RTX 4090 (2023)
- SSD (up to) 4,096 GB → 8,192 GB
- Geekbench 6 multi-core 17,591 → 19,278
- SSD (base) 512 GB → 1,024 GB
- RAM speed 4,800 MHz → 5,600 MHz
Worse
ROG Strix SCAR 16 RTX 4090 (2023) vs ROG Strix SCAR 16 G634 RTX 4080 (2024) — full comparison- GPU compute (FP32) 45.2 TFLOPS → 37.6 TFLOPS
- 3DMark Steel Nomad Light 23,105 → 21,370
- Weight 2.5 kg → 2.65 kg
2023
Better than ROG Strix SCAR 16 RTX 4080 (2023)
ROG Strix SCAR 16 RTX 4080 (2023) vs ROG Strix SCAR 16 RTX 4090 (2023) — full comparison- GPU compute (FP32) 37.6 TFLOPS → 45.2 TFLOPS
- 3DMark Steel Nomad Light 20,629 → 23,105
- Video memory 12 GB → 16 GB
- GPU shader cores 7,424 → 9,728
2023
The first generation in our catalog.
Specifications
Key specs by generation
| ROG Strix SCAR 16 RTX 4080 (2023) · 2023 | ROG Strix SCAR 16 RTX 4090 (2023) · 2023 | ROG Strix SCAR 16 G634 RTX 4080 (2024) · 2024 | ROG Strix SCAR 16 G634 RTX 4090 (2024) · 2024 | ROG Strix SCAR 16 G635 RTX 5080 (2025) · 2025 | ROG Strix Scar 16 G635 RTX 5070 Ti (2025) · 2025 | ROG Strix Scar 16 G635 RTX 5090 (2025) · 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Graphics card | GeForce RTX 4080 Laptop | GeForce RTX 4090 Laptop | GeForce RTX 4080 Laptop | GeForce RTX 4090 Laptop | GeForce RTX 5080 Laptop | GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Laptop | GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop |
| GPU power (TGP) | 175 W | 175 W | 175 W | 175 W | 175 W | 175 W | 175 W |
| Processor | Core i9-13980HX | Core i9-13980HX | Core i9-14900HX | Core i9-14900HX | Core Ultra 7 255HX | Core Ultra 9 275HX | Core Ultra 9 275HX |
| Screen size | 16″ | 16″ | 16″ | 16″ | 16″ | 16″ | 16″ |
| Refresh rate | 240 Hz | 240 Hz | 240 Hz | 240 Hz | 240 Hz | 240 Hz | 240 Hz |
| RAM (up to) | 64 GB | 64 GB | 64 GB | 64 GB | 64 GB | 32 GB | 64 GB |
| Battery capacity | 90 Wh | 90 Wh | 90 Wh | 90 Wh | 90 Wh | 90 Wh | 90 Wh |
| Weight | 2.5 kg | 2.5 kg | 2.65 kg | 2.65 kg | 2.85 kg | 2.8 kg | 2.8 kg |
| Score | 9.6 | 9.6 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 9.1 | 9.5 |
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