Quick/Comparisons
The Asus ROG Strix SCAR 18 (2025) G835 takes the lead in gaming performance due to its slightly higher score of 94. Its capable gaming capabilities make it a better choice for gamers.
The Lenovo Legion 9i Gen 10 (2025) outperforms the Asus ROG Strix SCAR 18 (2025) G835 in professional work with a higher score of 96, making it a better choice for professionals who require strong performance.
Both laptops have similar portability scores, with the Asus ROG Strix SCAR 18 (2025) G835 scoring 46 and the Lenovo Legion 9i Gen 10 (2025) scoring 44, making them tied in this category.
91 | Performance | 96 |
94 | Gaming | 93 |
77 | Display |
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60 | Battery Life | 56 |
72 | Connectivity | 82 |
31 | Portability | 31 |
86 | QuickComparisons Score | 90 |
| January 2025 | Launched | May 2025 |
| ~79% | Screen-to-body ratio: | ~78.6% |
| 399 x 298 x 23.5-32 mm (15.71 x 11.73 x 0.93-1.26 inches) | Dimensions: | 403 x 296.5 x 23.9-27.95 mm (15.87 x 11.67 x 0.94-1.1 inches) |
| 18 inches | Size | 18 inches |
| Mini LED | Type | Mini LED |
| 240 Hz | Refresh Rate | 240 Hz |
| — | Adaptive refresh rate | — |
| 168 ppi | PPI | 252 ppi |
| 16:10 | Aspect ratio | 16:10 |
| 2560 x 1600 pixels | Resolution | 3840 x 2400 pixels |
| Yes, Dolby Vision | HDR support | Yes, Dolby Vision |
| G-Sync | Sync technology | G-Sync |
| No | Touchscreen | No |
| Matte | Coating | Glossy |
| No | Ambient light sensor | — |
| — | Display tests | — |
| 7640:1 | Contrast | 1200:1 |
| 100% | sRGB color space | 100% |
| 87.20% | Adobe RGB profile | 96.80% |
| 100% | DCI-P3 color gamut | 88.90% |
| 3 ms | Response time | 3 ms |
| 1200 nits | Max. brightness | 520 nits |
| 3276 | Geekbench 6 (Single-Core) | 3236 |
| 22256 | Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core) | 22129 |
| 141 | Cinebench 2024 (Single-Core) 206 | 138 |
| 2116 | Cinebench 2024 (Multi-Core) | 2079 |
| 3.48 kg (7.67 lbs) | Weight | 3.5 kg (7.72 lbs) |
| 399 x 298 x 23.5-32 mm 15.71 x 11.73 x 0.93-1.26 inches | Dimensions | 403 x 296.5 x 23.9-27.95 mm 15.87 x 11.67 x 0.94-1.1 inches |
| 1189 cm 2 (184.3 inches 2 ) | Area | 1195 cm 2 (185.2 inches 2 ) |
| ~79% | Screen-to-body ratio | ~78.6% |
| 5.7 mm | Side bezels | 7.7 mm |
| Black | Colors | Black |
| Top: Aluminum Middle: Plastic Bottom: Plastic | Material | Aluminum |
| No | Transformer | No |
| 135° | Opening angle | 180° |
| Active | Cooling system | Active |
| Yes | Vapor chamber | Yes |
| Yes | Liquid metal | Yes |
| 3 | Number of fans | 4 |
| 53.7 dB | Noise level (max. load) | 56 dB |
| Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX | CPU name | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX |
| 2.7 GHz | Base frequency | 2.7 GHz |
| 24 (8P + 16E) | Cores | 24 (8P + 16E) |
| 24 | Threads | 24 |
| Arc Graphics (4-Cores) | Integrated GPU | Arc Graphics (4-Cores) |
| 3 nm | Fabrication process | 3 nm |
| GeForce RTX 5080 Laptop 16GB | GPU name | GeForce RTX 5080 Laptop 16GB |
| Dedicated | Type | Dedicated |
| 4 nm | Fabrication process | 4 nm |
| — | GPU boost clock | — |
| 42 TFLOPS | FLOPS | 42 TFLOPS |
| 16 GB | Memory size | 16 GB |
| GDDR7 | Memory type | GDDR7 |
| 256 bit | Memory bus | 256 bit |
| ~28 Gbps | Memory speed | ~28 Gbps |
| 7680 | Shading units (cores) | 7680 |
| 240 | Texture mapping units (TMUs) | 240 |
| 96 | Raster operations pipelines (ROPs) | 96 |
| 42 TFLOPS | GPU performance | 42 TFLOPS |
| — | Blender GPU | — |
| — | Solar Bay | — |
| 16GB | RAM size | 32GB |
| 2x8 GB | Channels | 2x16 GB |
| 5600 MHz | Clock | 5600 MHz |
| DDR5 | Type | DDR5 |
| Yes | Upgradable | Yes |
| 1024GB | Storage size | 1024GB |
| PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x) | Bus | PCI-E Gen 5.0 (4x) |
| SSD (M2) | Storage type | SSD (M2) |
| 1x1024 GB | Channels | 1x1024 GB |
| Yes | Upgradable | Yes |
| Yes | NVMe | Yes |
| 90 Wh | Capacity | 99.9 Wh |
| 1:30 hr | Full charging time | — |
| Li-Ion | Battery type | Li-Po |
| No | Replaceable | No |
| Yes | Fast charging | Yes |
| Yes, 100 W | Charging via USB (Power Delivery) | Yes, 140 W |
| Left | Charging port position | Left, Bottom |
| 380 W | Charge power | 400 W |
| — | Cable length | — |
| 986 grams | Weight of AC adapter | 1247 grams |
| v7 | Wi-Fi | v7 |
| v5.4 | Bluetooth | v5.4 |
| No | Fingerprint | No |
| Yes | Infrared sensor | Yes |
| No | Optical drive | No |
| Above the display | Webcam | Above the display |
| 1920 x 1080 | Webcam resolution | 2560 x 1440 |
| 3x USB 3.2 | USB-A | 3x USB 3.2 |
| 2x USB 4.0 | USB Type-C | 3x USB 4.0 |
| Thunderbolt 5 | Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 5 |
| 1x HDMI 2.1 | HDMI | 1x HDMI 2.1 |
| No | DisplayPort | No |
| No | VGA | No |
| Yes | Audio jack (3.5 mm) | Yes |
| Yes | Ethernet (RJ45) | Yes |
| No | SD card reader | Yes |
| Yes | Proprietary charging port | Yes |
| — | [Keyboard] | — |
| Island | Keyboard type | Island |
| No | Numpad | Yes |
| Yes | Backlit | Yes |
| — | Key Travel | 1.6 mm |
| — | [Touchpad] | — |
| 13.8 x 8.0 cm | Size | 15.0 x 9.5 cm |
| Glass | Surface | Glass |
| Yes | Windows Precision | Yes |
| 2.2 (2 tweeters and 2 woofers) | Speakers | 2.2 (2 tweeters and 2 woofers) |
| Yes | Dolby Atmos | No |
| ~86.3 dB | Loudness | ~79 dB |
| 2 | Microphones | 2 |