ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 18" G835LW-XS97 Black 2025
ASUS
69 Overall Score
vs
Lenovo Legion 15.1" 5i Gen 10 Eclipse Black 2025
Lenovo
73 Overall Score
Scores
Gaming
Creator
Developer
Entertainment
Business
Compact
Student
Ai Llm
Specifications
| ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 18" G835LW-XS97 | Lenovo Legion 15.1" 5i Gen 10 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 24 | 24 |
| Frequency | 2.7 GHz | 2.7 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 36 MB | 36 MB |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080★ | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | discrete | discrete |
| VRAM | 16 GB★ | 8 GB |
| VRAM Type | GDDR7 | GDDR7 |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR5 | DDR5 |
| Storage 1 | 2 TB | 2 TB |
| Storage 1 Type | NVMe SSD | NVMe SSD |
| Storage 2 | — | 1 TB★ |
| Storage 2 Type | — | NVMe SSD★ |
| Display | ||
| Size | 18" | 15.1" |
| Resolution | 2560 px★ | — |
| Panel | Mini-LED | OLED★ |
| Refresh Rate | 240 Hz★ | 165 Hz |
| Brightness | 1200 nits★ | 500 nits |
| Color Gamut | 100% DCI-P3 | 100% DCI-P3 |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 2 | 2 |
| USB Ports | 3 | 4★ |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 5 x 2 | — |
| HDMI | HDMI 2.1 | HDMI 2.1 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.4 | BT5.4 |
| Ethernet | 2.5G Ethernet | RJ-45 |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 3.48 kg | 1.90 kg★ |
| Battery | 90 Wh★ | 80 Wh |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home |
Pros & Cons
ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 18" G835LW-XS97 Black 2025
- Strong port selection (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong screen (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong cpu (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong storage (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Below average portability (1st percentile)1st %ile
Lenovo Legion 15.1" 5i Gen 10 Eclipse Black 2025
- Strong storage (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong cpu (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong port selection (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong ram (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Below average social proof (6th percentile)6th %ile
Pricing
ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 18" G835LW-XS97 Black 2025
Lenovo Legion 15.1" 5i Gen 10 Eclipse Black 2025
Verdict
Winner: Lenovo Legion 15.1" 5i Gen 10
Scores 73 overall, wins 4 of 8 usage categories and 5 of 32 specs.
