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Rog Strix Scar 18 G835LXG-TQ525X 18" UHD 240Hz (Ultra 9-290HX/64GB/2TB SSD + 2TB SSD/GeForce RTX 5090/W11 Pro) With ROG backpack & Gaming Mouse Off Black (US Keyboard)
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Rog Strix Scar 18 G835LXG-TQ525X 18" UHD 240Hz (Ultra 9-290HX/64GB/2TB SSD + 2TB SSD/GeForce RTX 5090/W11 Pro) With ROG backpack & Gaming Mouse Off Black (US Keyboard)

Key features:

  • 2026 Model
  • Display: 18" 4K 3840 x 2400
  • RTX 5090 24GB / TGP 175W
  • 64GB DDR5 RAM / 4TB SSD
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Top specs

  • Display

    4K Ultra HD

    4K Ultra HD screens offer extremely high clarity and incredible detail, for demanding use such as image editing.

  • Graphics Card

    Integrated graphics cards are sufficient for basic use, while GeForce RTX and Radeon RX/XT offer strong performance for gaming and demanding graphics. For professional applications, such as CAD, 3D, and video editing, NVIDIA Quadro and Ada are recommended.

  • Processor

    Intel Core and AMD Ryzen processors offer performance for all needs. The i3 / Ryzen 3 series covers basic use. The i5 / Ryzen 5 are ideal for multitasking and office applications, while the i7 / i9 / Ryzen 7 also serve more demanding applications. The new Intel Core Ultra combines efficiency and AI capabilities. The Apple M1/M3/M4 stand out for their speed, low consumption, and excellent experience on macOS.

  • CPU Speed

    The processor speed in GHz indicates how many instructions it can process per second; the higher the value, the faster the system processes are executed. It significantly affects the speed in daily tasks, applications, and multitasking.

  • Weight

    The weight of a laptop in everyday use significantly affects the ease of transport and user comfort, especially if it is frequently used outside the home or office. A laptop weighing less than 1.5 kg is considered lightweight and ideal for portability (e.g., students, professionals), while devices over 2 kg may be more powerful but less convenient for frequent movement.
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Description

Description

The Strix SCAR 18 2026 delivers the ultimate Windows 11 Pro gaming experience, powered by an Intel® Core™ Ultra 9 290HX processor and up to an NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 5090 Laptop GPU. The memory and storage are user-upgradable, supporting up to 64GB of DDR5-6400 memory and 4TB (2+2) of SSD storage. Its tool-free design makes memory and SSD upgrades easy, letting you expand your library effortlessly for years to come.

Dominant Power

Compete with the best, powered by the Intel® Core™ Ultra 9 processor 290HX Plus. With 8 performance cores and 16 efficiency cores, this next-generation processor can deliver high frame rates in esports and AAA games. The SCAR 18 also gives you access to AI acceleration, offering incredible flexibility in how you use your gaming machine.

Top Graphics

Incredible gaming machines need an incredible GPU, which is why we equipped the SCAR 18 with up to an NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 5090 Laptop GPU. With a maximum TGP of 175W, optimized performance powered by NVIDIA® Max-Q technologies like Dynamic Boost and Advanced Optimus, and AI-accelerated features like DLSS 4.5 with Multi Frame Generation, this GPU can take your gaming to unprecedented heights.

Changes the Game

GeForce RTX 50 Series Laptops

  • Ultimate Speed. Superior Graphics.

DLSS 4.5 significantly boosts performance and improves image quality in top games using the power of AI.

  • Game-Winning Responsiveness

NVIDIA Reflex 2 with Frame Warp delivers ultimate responsiveness, improving target acquisition, reaction time, and aiming precision.

  • True-to-Life Graphics

Enjoy cinematic-quality visuals at unprecedented speeds with full ray tracing and pioneering neural rendering technologies.

ROG Nebula ELMB

ROG Nebula ELMB is ROG’s all-new, exclusive motion clarity technology that’s changing the game when it comes to image clarity in motion. Unlike traditional ELMB solutions that flicker the entire screen at once, ROG Nebula ELMB features 40 separate zones that let the display turn off precisely as a pixel transitions from one color to another, delivering incredible motion clarity across the entire panel. ELMB also supports variable refresh rate (VRR), so you can enjoy crystal-clear motion without screen tearing or stuttering. If you’re an esports gamer, you need a machine with ROG Nebula ELMB.

Full-surround Aura

ROG Strix machines have always been bold and proud with RGB, but the ROG Strix SCAR 18 2026 takes things to the next level. This laptop features a full-perimeter RGB light bar along the bottom of the chassis, giving you a complete 360-degree glow that almost makes your machine appear to float above your desk.

Effortless Design

Now featuring a smoother texture for an exceptionally premium feel, the corners of the Strix SCAR 18 2026 have been beveled and refined for a sleeker, more modern look. With rounded edges, a streamlined shape, and fewer seams, the ROG Strix SCAR 18 2026 is sleeker than ever.

Stealth Mode

While impressive lighting effects are great when gaming with friends, you may prefer a more subtle, refined look when you're in class or at the office. That's why our Stealth Mode turns off all the lights, revealing a glossy layer of black chrome plating beneath the logo for an exceptionally sleek feel.

Studio-Quality Sound

The Dolby Atmos-powered speakers feature two tweeters and two down-firing woofers to create an authentic soundstage for your games. Hi-Res audio ensures you hear your music in the same quality in which it was recorded. AI Two-Way Noise Cancellation processes both incoming and outgoing audio to filter out random background noise, ensuring your calls, chats, and streams are distraction-free.

Power with speed

We equipped the Strix SCAR 18 with a large 90Wh battery, providing ample endurance for video playback and web browsing. If you’re traveling without the included power adapter, it also supports USB Type-C power delivery up to 100W, making it easy to charge on the go.

Endless Customization

When you want to adjust settings, monitor temperatures, or experiment with your laptop, Armoury Crate is your control center. Real-time monitoring lets you see what your GPU, CPU, and memory are doing. You can customize RGB lighting for each game with Aura Sync. Fan and power profiles let you adjust your laptop’s acoustics, power delivery, and thermal performance on the fly. And exclusive gaming deals keep your library stocked at all times.

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Manufacturer Details

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Specifications

Specifications

Processor (CPU)

Manufacturer
Intel
Family
Core Ultra 9
Model
290HX
Processor
Ultra 9 290HX

Processor

Intel Core and AMD Ryzen processors offer performance for all needs. The i3 / Ryzen 3 series covers basic use. The i5 / Ryzen 5 are ideal for multitasking and office applications, while the i7 / i9 / Ryzen 7 also serve more demanding applications. The new Intel Core Ultra combines efficiency and AI capabilities. The Apple M1/M3/M4 stand out for their speed, low consumption, and excellent experience on macOS.
Frequency
2.7 GHz

Frequency

The processor speed in GHz indicates how many instructions it can process per second; the higher the value, the faster the system processes are executed. It significantly affects the speed in daily tasks, applications, and multitasking.
Generation
Arrow Lake
Feeder Type
High Performance

Screen

IPS Panel
No

IPS Panel

Screens with IPS panels offer vivid colors, wide viewing angles (the image does not distort much when viewed from the side), and are energy efficient. Suitable for video & image editing.
OLED
No

OLED

OLED panels allow the display of true black colors on the screen, have greater color depth, better contrast, and are energy efficient. Suitable for video and image editing.
Touchscreen
No
Diagonal
18 "
Resolution
3840x2400
Capabilities
4K Ultra HD

Capabilities

4K Ultra HD

4K Ultra HD screens offer extremely high clarity and incredible detail, for demanding use such as image editing.
Refresh Rate
240 Hz

Refresh Rate

Refers to how many times the screen image is refreshed per second. Typically, for office applications and casual gaming, 60-75Hz is common. In recent years, screens with 120, 144, and even 240Hz have emerged, mainly aimed at competitive gaming.
Panel Type
LED

RAM Memory

Memory Capacity
64 GB
RAM Type
DDR5

RAM Type

The RAM memory functions as an intermediate memory, holding "temporary" data that is used more frequently by the processor so that it does not need to retrieve it from the much slower hard disk.

The DDR3 RAM standard appeared in 2007 and continues to be used in older systems, while DDR4 appeared in 2014 and is now the standard.

Graphics Card

Shared Memory
No

Shared Memory

The graphics card does not have its own dedicated memory, but instead uses a portion of the system's RAM. These laptops are not designed for gaming.
Manufacturer
Nvidia
Model
GeForce RTX 5090
Graphics Memory
24 GB

Graphics Memory

The amount of RAM memory that the graphics card has. Important for demanding gaming as the more available, the higher resolution and graphics quality a graphics card can deliver.
Graphics Card
RTX 5090

Graphics Card

Integrated graphics cards are sufficient for basic use, while GeForce RTX and Radeon RX/XT offer strong performance for gaming and demanding graphics. For professional applications, such as CAD, 3D, and video editing, NVIDIA Quadro and Ada are recommended.

Hard Drive

Storage Medium
SSD

Storage Medium

The technology used for data storage.

SSD

Modern data storage technology on chips with high reading speeds, reliability, lower battery consumption, and size compared to HDDs.
Hard Disk Capacity
2000 GB

Hard Disk Capacity

The amount of information that can be stored on the laptop's hard drive. The most popular sizes are 512GB and 1TB.

As an example, a 1TB hard drive can hold approximately 250,000 photos taken with a 12MP camera or 250 movies.

Secondary Hard Drive

Secondary Disk Type
SSD

Secondary Disk Type

The technology used for storing data on the second storage medium.

SSD

Modern data storage technology on chips with high reading speeds, reliability, lower battery consumption, and size compared to HDDs.
Secondary Disk Capacity
2000 GB

Reading Media

Card Reader
No

Card Reader

It has a slot for memory card reading.

Connectivity

Connections
Ethernet, HDMI, USB 3.2

Connections

Ethernet

Port for internet connection with cable.

HDMI
Port for connecting to an external display with an HDMI cable. Modern way of digital transfer of image and sound, compatible with DisplayPort and DVI through an adapter.
USB 3.2
Faster data transfer (20 Gbit/s) than previous versions. Compatible with older versions. Also referred to as USB 3.2 Gen 2x2.
HDMI 2.1
No
Wi-Fi/Bluetooth
Yes
Fingerprint Sensor
No

Fingerprint Sensor

It features a fingerprint scanner.

2. It offers increased security and ease of connection.

Software

Operating System
Windows 11 Pro

Network

Wi-Fi Generation
Wi‑Fi 7

Main Specifications

Weight
3.73 kg

Weight

The weight of a laptop in everyday use significantly affects the ease of transport and user comfort, especially if it is frequently used outside the home or office. A laptop weighing less than 1.5 kg is considered lightweight and ideal for portability (e.g., students, professionals), while devices over 2 kg may be more powerful but less convenient for frequent movement.
Type
Gaming

Type

Gaming

With emphasis on performance and gaming usage.
Colour
Black
Keyboard Language
Engish US

Keyboard Language

Engish US
Year of Release
2026
Popular Series
Asus ROG

Extra Features

NPU Support
No

NPU Support

NPU (Neural Processing Unit) support in laptops refers to a processor that accelerates artificial intelligence (AI) functions, such as image recognition and gaming. Ideal for professionals, gamers, and content creators who require enhanced performance in AI applications.
Games Recommendations
Counter-Strike 2, ARC Raiders, PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS, EA SPORTS FC 26, Red Dead Redemption 2, Grand Theft Auto V, Apex Legends, Battlefield 6, Baldur's Gate 3, Call of Duty: Black Ops 7, Fortnite

Games Recommendations

A selection of popular titles that the system can support, based on the official requirements from the developers and the capabilities of the hardware. 
Apps Recommendations
Unreal Engine, Autodesk Revit, AutoCAD, Photoshop, Python, Figma, Rhino 3D

Apps Recommendations

A list of top design, development, and editing applications that the hardware can run based on the specifications set by their creators. This option highlights the system's ability to handle demanding professional workflows and complex projects.

Important information

Specifications are collected from official manufacturer websites. Please verify the specifications before proceeding with your final purchase. If you notice any problem you can report it here.

See all specifications

Description & Specifications

Processor (CPU)

Manufacturer
Intel
Family
Core Ultra 9
Model
290HX
Processor
Ultra 9 290HX

Processor

Intel Core and AMD Ryzen processors offer performance for all needs. The i3 / Ryzen 3 series covers basic use. The i5 / Ryzen 5 are ideal for multitasking and office applications, while the i7 / i9 / Ryzen 7 also serve more demanding applications. The new Intel Core Ultra combines efficiency and AI capabilities. The Apple M1/M3/M4 stand out for their speed, low consumption, and excellent experience on macOS.
Frequency
2.7 GHz

Frequency

The processor speed in GHz indicates how many instructions it can process per second; the higher the value, the faster the system processes are executed. It significantly affects the speed in daily tasks, applications, and multitasking.
Generation
Arrow Lake
Feeder Type
High Performance

Screen

IPS Panel
No

IPS Panel

Screens with IPS panels offer vivid colors, wide viewing angles (the image does not distort much when viewed from the side), and are energy efficient. Suitable for video & image editing.
OLED
No

OLED

OLED panels allow the display of true black colors on the screen, have greater color depth, better contrast, and are energy efficient. Suitable for video and image editing.
Touchscreen
No
Diagonal
18 "
Resolution
3840x2400
Capabilities
4K Ultra HD

Capabilities

4K Ultra HD

4K Ultra HD screens offer extremely high clarity and incredible detail, for demanding use such as image editing.
Refresh Rate
240 Hz

Refresh Rate

Refers to how many times the screen image is refreshed per second. Typically, for office applications and casual gaming, 60-75Hz is common. In recent years, screens with 120, 144, and even 240Hz have emerged, mainly aimed at competitive gaming.
Panel Type
LED

RAM Memory

Memory Capacity
64 GB
RAM Type
DDR5

RAM Type

The RAM memory functions as an intermediate memory, holding "temporary" data that is used more frequently by the processor so that it does not need to retrieve it from the much slower hard disk.

The DDR3 RAM standard appeared in 2007 and continues to be used in older systems, while DDR4 appeared in 2014 and is now the standard.

Graphics Card

Shared Memory
No

Shared Memory

The graphics card does not have its own dedicated memory, but instead uses a portion of the system's RAM. These laptops are not designed for gaming.
Manufacturer
Nvidia
Model
GeForce RTX 5090
Graphics Memory
24 GB

Graphics Memory

The amount of RAM memory that the graphics card has. Important for demanding gaming as the more available, the higher resolution and graphics quality a graphics card can deliver.
Graphics Card
RTX 5090

Graphics Card

Integrated graphics cards are sufficient for basic use, while GeForce RTX and Radeon RX/XT offer strong performance for gaming and demanding graphics. For professional applications, such as CAD, 3D, and video editing, NVIDIA Quadro and Ada are recommended.

Hard Drive

Storage Medium
SSD

Storage Medium

The technology used for data storage.

SSD

Modern data storage technology on chips with high reading speeds, reliability, lower battery consumption, and size compared to HDDs.
Hard Disk Capacity
2000 GB

Hard Disk Capacity

The amount of information that can be stored on the laptop's hard drive. The most popular sizes are 512GB and 1TB.

As an example, a 1TB hard drive can hold approximately 250,000 photos taken with a 12MP camera or 250 movies.

Secondary Hard Drive

Secondary Disk Type
SSD

Secondary Disk Type

The technology used for storing data on the second storage medium.

SSD

Modern data storage technology on chips with high reading speeds, reliability, lower battery consumption, and size compared to HDDs.
Secondary Disk Capacity
2000 GB

Reading Media

Card Reader
No

Card Reader

It has a slot for memory card reading.

Connectivity

Connections
Ethernet, HDMI, USB 3.2

Connections

Ethernet

Port for internet connection with cable.

HDMI
Port for connecting to an external display with an HDMI cable. Modern way of digital transfer of image and sound, compatible with DisplayPort and DVI through an adapter.
USB 3.2
Faster data transfer (20 Gbit/s) than previous versions. Compatible with older versions. Also referred to as USB 3.2 Gen 2x2.
HDMI 2.1
No
Wi-Fi/Bluetooth
Yes
Fingerprint Sensor
No

Fingerprint Sensor

It features a fingerprint scanner.

2. It offers increased security and ease of connection.

Software

Operating System
Windows 11 Pro

Network

Wi-Fi Generation
Wi‑Fi 7

Main Specifications

Weight
3.73 kg

Weight

The weight of a laptop in everyday use significantly affects the ease of transport and user comfort, especially if it is frequently used outside the home or office. A laptop weighing less than 1.5 kg is considered lightweight and ideal for portability (e.g., students, professionals), while devices over 2 kg may be more powerful but less convenient for frequent movement.
Type
Gaming

Type

Gaming

With emphasis on performance and gaming usage.
Colour
Black
Keyboard Language
Engish US

Keyboard Language

Engish US
Year of Release
2026
Popular Series
Asus ROG

Extra Features

NPU Support
No

NPU Support

NPU (Neural Processing Unit) support in laptops refers to a processor that accelerates artificial intelligence (AI) functions, such as image recognition and gaming. Ideal for professionals, gamers, and content creators who require enhanced performance in AI applications.
Games Recommendations
Counter-Strike 2, ARC Raiders, PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS, EA SPORTS FC 26, Red Dead Redemption 2, Grand Theft Auto V, Apex Legends, Battlefield 6, Baldur's Gate 3, Call of Duty: Black Ops 7, Fortnite

Games Recommendations

A selection of popular titles that the system can support, based on the official requirements from the developers and the capabilities of the hardware. 
Apps Recommendations
Unreal Engine, Autodesk Revit, AutoCAD, Photoshop, Python, Figma, Rhino 3D

Apps Recommendations

A list of top design, development, and editing applications that the hardware can run based on the specifications set by their creators. This option highlights the system's ability to handle demanding professional workflows and complex projects.

Important information

Specifications are collected from official manufacturer websites. Please verify the specifications before proceeding with your final purchase. If you notice any problem you can report it here.

Description

The Strix SCAR 18 2026 delivers the ultimate Windows 11 Pro gaming experience, powered by an Intel® Core™ Ultra 9 290HX processor and up to an NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 5090 Laptop GPU. The memory and storage are user-upgradable, supporting up to 64GB of DDR5-6400 memory and 4TB (2+2) of SSD storage. Its tool-free design makes memory and SSD upgrades easy, letting you expand your library effortlessly for years to come.

Dominant Power

Compete with the best, powered by the Intel® Core™ Ultra 9 processor 290HX Plus. With 8 performance cores and 16 efficiency cores, this next-generation processor can deliver high frame rates in esports and AAA games. The SCAR 18 also gives you access to AI acceleration, offering incredible flexibility in how you use your gaming machine.

Top Graphics

Incredible gaming machines need an incredible GPU, which is why we equipped the SCAR 18 with up to an NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 5090 Laptop GPU. With a maximum TGP of 175W, optimized performance powered by NVIDIA® Max-Q technologies like Dynamic Boost and Advanced Optimus, and AI-accelerated features like DLSS 4.5 with Multi Frame Generation, this GPU can take your gaming to unprecedented heights.

Changes the Game

GeForce RTX 50 Series Laptops

  • Ultimate Speed. Superior Graphics.

DLSS 4.5 significantly boosts performance and improves image quality in top games using the power of AI.

  • Game-Winning Responsiveness

NVIDIA Reflex 2 with Frame Warp delivers ultimate responsiveness, improving target acquisition, reaction time, and aiming precision.

  • True-to-Life Graphics

Enjoy cinematic-quality visuals at unprecedented speeds with full ray tracing and pioneering neural rendering technologies.

ROG Nebula ELMB

ROG Nebula ELMB is ROG’s all-new, exclusive motion clarity technology that’s changing the game when it comes to image clarity in motion. Unlike traditional ELMB solutions that flicker the entire screen at once, ROG Nebula ELMB features 40 separate zones that let the display turn off precisely as a pixel transitions from one color to another, delivering incredible motion clarity across the entire panel. ELMB also supports variable refresh rate (VRR), so you can enjoy crystal-clear motion without screen tearing or stuttering. If you’re an esports gamer, you need a machine with ROG Nebula ELMB.

Full-surround Aura

ROG Strix machines have always been bold and proud with RGB, but the ROG Strix SCAR 18 2026 takes things to the next level. This laptop features a full-perimeter RGB light bar along the bottom of the chassis, giving you a complete 360-degree glow that almost makes your machine appear to float above your desk.

Effortless Design

Now featuring a smoother texture for an exceptionally premium feel, the corners of the Strix SCAR 18 2026 have been beveled and refined for a sleeker, more modern look. With rounded edges, a streamlined shape, and fewer seams, the ROG Strix SCAR 18 2026 is sleeker than ever.

Stealth Mode

While impressive lighting effects are great when gaming with friends, you may prefer a more subtle, refined look when you're in class or at the office. That's why our Stealth Mode turns off all the lights, revealing a glossy layer of black chrome plating beneath the logo for an exceptionally sleek feel.

Studio-Quality Sound

The Dolby Atmos-powered speakers feature two tweeters and two down-firing woofers to create an authentic soundstage for your games. Hi-Res audio ensures you hear your music in the same quality in which it was recorded. AI Two-Way Noise Cancellation processes both incoming and outgoing audio to filter out random background noise, ensuring your calls, chats, and streams are distraction-free.

Power with speed

We equipped the Strix SCAR 18 with a large 90Wh battery, providing ample endurance for video playback and web browsing. If you’re traveling without the included power adapter, it also supports USB Type-C power delivery up to 100W, making it easy to charge on the go.

Endless Customization

When you want to adjust settings, monitor temperatures, or experiment with your laptop, Armoury Crate is your control center. Real-time monitoring lets you see what your GPU, CPU, and memory are doing. You can customize RGB lighting for each game with Aura Sync. Fan and power profiles let you adjust your laptop’s acoustics, power delivery, and thermal performance on the fly. And exclusive gaming deals keep your library stocked at all times.

Manufacturer

Manufacturer Details

Warnings & Safety Information
6.195,00 €
14,00 €   shipping cost
Asus