Unleash unstoppable power with the ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 16 – the ultimate gaming laptop built for champions who demand victory at every click. Engineered with cutting‑edge Intel Core Ultra 9 and an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090, this machine delivers raw performance that turns every match into a triumph. Get ready to dominate, stream, and create without limits.
ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 16 G635LX-RW019W Intel Core 9 64GB/2TB 16 Inch QHD Laptop
Experience a breathtaking 16‑inch Mini‑LED QHD display with 240 Hz refresh, 3 ms response, Dolby Vision HDR and 1200 cd/m² brightness. The vibrant 100 % DCI‑P3 colour gamut brings games and media to life, while the anti‑glare panel keeps your view clear in any lighting.
Under the hood, the 24‑core Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX (up to 5.4 GHz) pairs with 24 GB of GDDR7 VRAM on the RTX 5090, delivering frame‑rates that stay smooth even in the most demanding titles. With 64 GB of 5600 MHz DDR5 RAM and a 2 TB PCIe 4.0 SSD, loading times vanish and multitasking feels effortless.
The laptop’s sleek Off‑Black chassis weighs just 2.85 kg, yet packs a 90 Wh battery with 30‑minute fast‑charge. Thunderbolt 5, Wi‑Fi 7, and a full suite of ports—including HDMI 2.1 and USB 3.2—keep you connected and ready for any peripheral.
Benefits
- Lightning‑fast 240 Hz Mini‑LED display eliminates motion blur for competitive advantage.
- Top‑tier Intel Core Ultra 9 and RTX 5090 combo provides unmatched gaming and content‑creation performance.
- 64 GB DDR5 memory and 2 TB PCIe 4.0 SSD ensure instant load times and seamless multitasking.
- Advanced connectivity with Thunderbolt 5, Wi‑Fi 7 and multiple ports for versatile peripheral support.
Uses of the product
- High‑frame‑rate esports gaming on the go.
- Professional video editing and 3D rendering with AI acceleration.
- Live streaming and content creation with built‑in 4‑speaker Smart Amp audio.
- VR and AR development using the powerful GPU and AI NPU.
Features
- Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX processor (24 threads, up to 5.4 GHz) with 36 MB cache.
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 GPU with 24 GB GDDR7 memory and Advanced Optimus technology.
- Mini‑LED WQXGA panel offering 1200 cd/m² peak brightness, Dolby Vision HDR, and 3 ms response.
- Comprehensive security suite: TPM 2.0, Windows Hello facial recognition, and BIOS password protection.
Specifications
| Design |
| Introduction year |
2025 |
| Market positioning |
Gaming |
| Form factor |
Clamshell |
| Colour name |
Off Black |
| Product colour |
Black |
| Product type |
Laptop |
| Display |
| High Dynamic Range (HDR) technology |
Dolby Vision |
| High Dynamic Range (HDR) supported |
Yes |
| Display response rise/fall |
3 ms |
| Maximum refresh rate |
240 Hz |
| Colour gamut |
100% |
| RGB colour space |
DCI-P3 |
| Maximum display brightness (HDR) |
1200 cd/m² |
| Anti-glare screen |
Yes |
| Native aspect ratio |
16:10 |
| Panel type |
Mini LED |
| HD type |
WQXGA |
| Touchscreen |
No |
| Display resolution |
2560 x 1600 pixels |
| Display diagonal |
40.6 cm (16") |
| Processor |
| Maximum turbo power |
160 W |
| Processor base power |
55 W |
| Processor cache |
36 MB |
| Efficient-core base frequency |
2.1 GHz |
| Performance-core base frequency |
2.7 GHz |
| Efficient-core Max Turbo Frequency |
4.6 GHz |
| Performance-core Max Turbo Frequency |
5.4 GHz |
| Efficient cores |
16 |
| Performance cores |
8 |
| Processor boost frequency |
5.4 GHz |
| Processor threads |
24 |
| Processor cores |
24 |
| Processor model |
275HX |
| Processor generation |
Intel Core Ultra (Series 2) |
| Processor family |
Intel Core Ultra 9 |
| Processor manufacturer |
Intel |
| Neural processor unit (NPU) |
| GPU performance up to |
8 TOPs |
| NPU performance up to |
13 TOPs |
| Total processor performance up to |
36 TOPs |
| AI software frameworks supported by NPU |
DirectML, OpenVINO, Windows ML, ONNX RT, WebNN |
| Windows Studio effects support |
Yes |
| Sparsity support |
Yes |
| Neural processor unit (NPU) |
Intel AI Boost |
| Memory |
| Memory channels |
Dual-channel |
| Maximum internal memory |
64 GB |
| Memory slots |
2x SO-DIMM |
| Memory layout (slots x size) |
2 x 32 GB |
| Memory clock speed |
5600 MHz |
| Memory form factor |
SO-DIMM |
| Internal memory type |
DDR5-SDRAM |
| Internal memory |
64 GB |
| Storage |
| Card reader integrated |
No |
| Optical drive type |
No |
| SSD form factor |
M.2 |
| NVMe |
Yes |
| SSD interface |
PCI Express 4.0 |
| Total SSDs capacity |
2 TB |
| Storage media |
SSD |
| Total storage capacity |
2 TB |
| Graphics |
| NVIDIA G-SYNC |
Yes |
| On-board graphics card model |
Intel Graphics |
| On-board graphics card family |
Intel Graphics |
| On-board GPU manufacturer |
Intel |
| Discrete graphics memory type |
GDDR7 |
| Discrete graphics card memory |
24 GB |
| Discrete graphics card model |
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 |
| Discrete GPU manufacturer |
NVIDIA |
| Discrete graphics card |
Yes |
| On-board graphics card |
Yes |
| Audio |
| Built-in microphone |
Yes |
| Number of built-in speakers |
4 |
| Audio system |
Smart Amp |
| Camera |
| Infrared (IR) camera |
Yes |
| Front camera HD type |
Full HD |
| Front camera |
Yes |
| Network |
| Bluetooth version |
5.4 |
| Bluetooth |
Yes |
| Ethernet LAN data rates |
10,100,1000,2500 Mbit/s |
| Ethernet LAN |
Yes |
| Antenna type |
2x2 |
| Wi-Fi standards |
Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) |
| Top Wi-Fi standard |
Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) |
| Mobile network connection |
No |
| Ports & interfaces |
| USB Type-C DisplayPort Alternate Mode |
Yes |
| Combo headphone/mic port |
Yes |
| Intel® Thunderbolt 5 |
Yes |
| Thunderbolt 5 ports quantity |
2 |
| HDMI version |
2.1 |
| HDMI ports quantity |
1 |
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports |
1 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity |
3 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity |
0 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity |
0 |
| USB 2.0 ports quantity |
0 |
| Performance |
| Motherboard chipset |
Intel HM870 Express |
| Keyboard |
| Keyboard backlit colour |
RGB |
| Keyboard backlit zone |
Per-key RGB |
| Keyboard backlit |
Yes |
| Numeric keypad |
No |
| Pointing device |
NumberPad |
| Software |
| Bundled software |
Xbox Game Pass for PC_3 months (*Terms and exclusions apply. Offer only available in eligible markets for Xbox Game Pass for PC. Eligible markets are determined at activation. Game catalog varies by region, device, and time.) |
| Trial software |
1-month trial for new Microsoft 365 customers. Credit card required. |
| Operating system architecture |
64-bit |
| Operating system installed |
Windows 11 Home |
| Battery |
| Fast charging time (50%) |
30 min |
| Fast charging |
Yes |
| Battery capacity |
90 Wh |
| Battery capacity |
90 Wh |
| Number of battery cells |
4 |
| Battery technology |
Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) |
| Power |
| USB Power Delivery (USB PD) |
Yes |
| USB Type-C charging port |
Yes |
| AC adapter output voltage |
20 V |
| AC adapter output current |
19 A |
| AC adapter input voltage |
100 - 240 V |
| AC adapter frequency |
50 - 60 Hz |
| AC adapter power |
380 W |
| Security |
| Password protection type |
BIOS, User |
| Password protection |
Yes |
| Trusted Platform Module (TPM) |
Yes |
| Windows Hello |
Yes |
| Face recognition |
Yes |
| Weight & dimensions |
| Height (rear) |
3.08 cm |
| Height (front) |
2.28 cm |
| Depth |
268 mm |
| Width |
354 mm |
| Weight |
2.85 kg |
| Packaging content |
| AC adapter included |
Yes |
| Other features |
| Internal memory |
64 GB |
| Manufacturer |
ASUS |
| Maximum internal memory |
64 GB |
