ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 16 16" G635LX Off Black 2025
ASUS
72 Overall Score
vs
Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7th Edition Black 2025
Microsoft
75 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 16 16" G635LX Off Black 2025
85 out of 100 low confidence 7 reviews
The ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 16 is a high-end gaming laptop with a 4 TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD, 64 GB DDR5 RAM, and an Intel Core Ultra 9-275HX processor reaching 5.5 GHz. It features a Mini LED display for enhanced gaming visuals and a robust cooling system for the RTX 5090. Users appreciate the powerful specs but have questions about warranty options and external GPU support.
Pros
- Large 4 TB NVMe SSD storage
- High 64 GB DDR5 RAM capacity
- Powerful Intel Core Ultra 9-275HX processor
- Mini LED display for better visuals
- Robust cooling system for high-end GPU
Cons
- Unclear warranty duration and extension options
- No information on external GPU support
- Uncertain RAM upgradeability beyond 64 GB
Storage capacity 1
Processor performance 1
Display quality 1
Cooling system 1
Warranty information 1
External gpu support 1
Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7th Edition Black 2025
85 out of 100 low confidence 5 reviews
Users are very satisfied with this Surface Laptop, praising its build quality, smooth trackpad, excellent screen brightness, and long battery life. One reviewer noted a printer connectivity issue, but overall sentiment is highly positive.
Pros
- Excellent screen brightness
- Smooth trackpad
- Great battery life
- Solid build quality
- Magnetic charging port
Cons
- Printer connectivity issue
Build quality 3
Trackpad 2
Screen brightness 2
Battery life 2
Charging port 1
Printer connectivity 1
Scores
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Specifications
| ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 16 16" G635LX | Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7th Edition | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX★ | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-84-100 |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | No data | |
| Cores | 24★ | 12 |
| Frequency | 2.1 GHz | 3.4 GHz★ |
| L3 Cache | 36 MB★ | 6 MB |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090★ | Qualcomm Adreno GPU |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | discrete | integrated★ |
| VRAM | 24 GB★ | — |
| VRAM Type | GDDR7 | Shared |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 64 GB | 64 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR5 | LPDDR5X |
| Storage 1 | 4 TB★ | 1 TB |
| Storage 1 Type | NVMe SSD | NVMe SSD |
| Display | ||
| Size | 16" | 15" |
| Resolution | 2560 px★ | 2496 px |
| Panel | Mini-LED★ | IPS |
| Refresh Rate | 240 Hz★ | 120 Hz |
| Brightness | — | 600 nits★ |
| Color Gamut | 100% sRGB | sRGB |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 2 | 2 |
| USB Ports | 3★ | 1 |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 5 x 2 | USB4 |
| HDMI | 1x HDMI 2.1 FRL | — |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.4 | Bluetooth 5.4 |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 2.85 kg | 1.66 kg★ |
| Battery | 90 Wh★ | 66 Wh |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Pro |
Pros & Cons
ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 16 16" G635LX Off Black 2025
- Strong storage (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong ram (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong cpu (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong screen (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Below average portability (9th percentile)9th %ile
- Below average social proof (25th percentile)
Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7th Edition Black 2025
- Strong cpu (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong ram (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong screen (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong reliability (81st percentile)81st %ile
- Below average gpu (28th percentile)
Pricing
ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 16 16" G635LX Off Black 2025
No current pricing available
Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7th Edition Black 2025
Verdict
Winner: ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 16 16" G635LX
Scores 72 overall, wins 4 of 8 usage categories and 13 of 29 specs.
