ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 18 G835LW-SA020W Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX Laptop 45.7 cm (18") WQXGA 32 GB DDR5-SDRAM 2 TB SSD NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) Windows 11 Home Black

Intel® Core™ Ultra 9 processor 275HX with 24 cores and 24 threads at up to 65W TDP. NVIDIA® GeForce® RTX 5080 Laptop GPU (1334 AI TOPS) at up to 175W max TGP and a MUX Switch with NVIDIA Advanced Optimus. An end-to-end vapor chamber paired with a sandwiched heatsink, Tri-Fan Technology, and Conductonaut Extreme liquid metal on CPU and GPU. 18-inch 2.5K Nebula HDR Display with Mini LED, over 2K dimming zones, 16:10 aspect ratio, 240Hz/3ms, 100% DCI-P3, and ACR technology. 32GB DDR5 5600 RAM and 1TB PCIe Gen4 SSD in Raid 0, both easily upgradable thanks to a tool-less access design. Brand new chassis design with AniMe Vision array on the lid and full-surround Aura RGB light bar across the main chassis. Victory, accelerated.. The Strix SCAR 18 features an Intel® Core™ Ultra 9 processor 275HX boasting up to a 65W TDP with 8 Performance-cores and 16 Efficient-cores, paired with NVIDIA® GeForce® RTX 5080 Laptop GPU (1334 AI TOPS) with a max TGP of 175W, ensuring flawless AAA gaming experiences while making resource-intensive tasks like programming and rendering effortless and seamless.. 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. Contrast ratio (typical). 1200:1. Maximum refresh rate. 240 Hz. RGB colour space. DCI-P3. Colour gamut. 100%. Display brightness. 500 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. 45.7 cm (18"). Processor. Processor base power. 55 W. Maximum turbo power. 160 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 16 GB. Memory clock speed. 5600 MHz. Memory form factor. SO-DIMM. Internal memory type. DDR5-SDRAM. Internal memory. 32 GB. Storage. Card reader integrated. No. Optical drive type. No. SSD form factor. M.2. SSD interface. PCI Express 4.0. NVMe. Yes. SSD capacity. 1 TB. Number of SSDs installed. 2. 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. 16 GB. Discrete graphics card model. NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080. 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. Performance. Repairability index. 9.9. Motherboard chipset. Intel HM870 Express. Keyboard. Copilot key. Yes. Keyboard backlit zone. 4-zone RGB. Keyboard backlit colour. RGB. Numeric keypad. Yes. Keyboard backlit. Yes. Pointing device. Touchpad. Software. Microsoft Copilot. Yes. 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, McAfee 30 days. 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. Number of battery cells. 4. Battery technology. Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion). Power.