6% pricier ≈ $7,600
- Battery capacity 100 Wh vs 90 Wh
- Max. supported RAM 192 GB vs 64 GB
- 3DMark Steel Nomad Light 30,865 vs 30,125
- Brightness 540 nits vs 1,200 nits
- SSD (up to) 2,000 GB vs 4,000 GB
Alternatives to Asus ROG Strix Scar 18 G835 RTX 5090 (2025)
10 desktop replacements at a similar price that compete with the ROG Strix Scar 18 G835 RTX 5090 (2025) — what each does better, what it gives up and how the price compares.
approx. price≈ $7,100
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Alternatives to the ROG Strix Scar 18 G835 RTX 5090 (2025)
17% pricier ≈ $8,300
- Battery capacity 100 Wh vs 90 Wh
- Max. supported RAM 192 GB vs 64 GB
- M.2 SSD slots 4 vs 2
- Brightness 540 nits vs 1,200 nits
- Panel type IPS vs Mini-LED
Same price ≈ $7,200
- Battery capacity 99 Wh vs 90 Wh
- SSD (up to) 6,000 GB vs 4,000 GB
- 3DMark Steel Nomad Light 30,920 vs 30,125
- Refresh rate 120 Hz vs 300 Hz
- Weight 3.6 kg vs 3.3 kg
24% cheaper ≈ $5,400
- RAM (up to) 192 GB vs 64 GB
- SSD (up to) 8,000 GB vs 4,000 GB
- Battery capacity 99 Wh vs 90 Wh
- Resolution class QHD (1440p/1600p) vs 4K (2160p/2400p)
- Refresh rate 240 Hz vs 300 Hz
18% cheaper ≈ $5,800
- Battery capacity 99 Wh vs 90 Wh
- Weight 3.2 kg vs 3.3 kg
- 3DMark Steel Nomad Light 30,762 vs 30,125
- RAM (up to) 32 GB vs 64 GB
- Panel type IPS vs Mini-LED
21% cheaper ≈ $5,600
- RAM (up to) 96 GB vs 64 GB
- Battery capacity 100 Wh vs 90 Wh
- Max. supported RAM 192 GB vs 64 GB
- SSD (up to) 1,000 GB vs 4,000 GB
- Resolution class QHD (1440p/1600p) vs 4K (2160p/2400p)
32% cheaper ≈ $4,900
- RAM (up to) 128 GB vs 64 GB
- Battery capacity 100 Wh vs 90 Wh
- Max. supported RAM 192 GB vs 64 GB
- SSD (up to) 1,000 GB vs 4,000 GB
- Resolution class QHD (1440p/1600p) vs 4K (2160p/2400p)
16% cheaper ≈ $6,000
- Battery capacity 99 Wh vs 90 Wh
- Max. supported RAM 128 GB vs 64 GB
- SD card reader
- Refresh rate 120 Hz vs 300 Hz
- SSD (up to) 2,000 GB vs 4,000 GB
8% pricier ≈ $7,700
- RAM (up to) 128 GB vs 64 GB
- SSD (up to) 12,288 GB vs 4,000 GB
- Battery capacity 100 Wh vs 90 Wh
- Refresh rate 120 Hz vs 300 Hz
- SSD (base) 1,024 GB vs 4,000 GB
Same price ≈ $7,300
- RAM (up to) 96 GB vs 64 GB
- Battery capacity 100 Wh vs 90 Wh
- SD card reader
- SSD (up to) 2,000 GB vs 4,000 GB
- Refresh rate 240 Hz vs 300 Hz