ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 18 Gaming Laptop (G835LWG-TQ313W) - Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus, 32GB RAM, 2TB SSD, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080, Windows 11 Home
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Key specs
- Panel typeMini LED
- Display resolution3840 x 2400 pixels
- Display diagonal45.7 cm (18")
- Processor model290HX Plus
- Internal memory32 GB
- Internal memory typeDDR5-SDRAM
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Overview
ROG Strix SCAR 18 (2026) G835 with a Free Control Resonant, STAR WARS: Galactic Racer, Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis, ROG 20th Anniversary Football and T-shirt
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The 2026 Strix SCAR 18 offers the very best Windows 11 Pro gaming experience, featuring an Intel® Core™ Ultra 9 290HX Plus processor and up to an NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 5090 Laptop GPU. Both the memory and storage are user-upgradeable, supporting up to 128GB (64+64) of DDR5-6400 memory and 8TB (4+4) of ultra-fast SSD space. A user-friendly tool-less design allows for easy upgrades to both the memory and SSD slots, letting you grow your game library without a hassle for years.
Specifications
Design
| Colour name | Off Black |
|---|---|
| Product type | Laptop |
| Market positioning | Gaming |
| Housing material | Aluminium, Plastic |
| Form factor | Clamshell |
| Product colour | Black |
| Country of origin | China |
| Introduction year | 2026 |
| Display back cover material | Plastic |
Display
| HD type | WQUXGA |
|---|---|
| Panel type | Mini LED |
| LED backlight | Yes |
| Touchscreen | No |
| Display resolution | 3840 x 2400 pixels |
| Display diagonal | 45.7 cm (18") |
| Anti-glare screen | Yes |
| Maximum refresh rate | 240 Hz |
| RGB colour space | DCI-P3 |
| Colour gamut | 100% |
| Native aspect ratio | 16:10 |
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Processor
| Processor generation | Intel Core Ultra (Series 2) |
|---|---|
| Processor cache | 36 MB |
| Processor model | 290HX Plus |
| Processor boost frequency | 5.5 GHz |
| Processor cores | 24 |
| Processor threads | 24 |
| Motherboard chipset | Intel HM870 Express |
| Processor manufacturer | Intel |
| Processor family | Intel Core Ultra 9 |
| Processor base power | 55 W |
| Maximum turbo power | 160 W |
| Efficient-core base frequency | 1.8 GHz |
| Performance-core base frequency | 2.7 GHz |
| Efficient-core Max Turbo Frequency | 4.7 GHz |
| Performance-core Max Turbo Frequency | 5.5 GHz |
| Performance cores | 8 |
| Efficient cores | 16 |
Neural processor unit (NPU)
| Neural processor unit (NPU) | Intel AI Boost |
|---|---|
| Sparsity support | Yes |
| Windows Studio effects support | Yes |
| AI software frameworks supported by NPU | DirectML, OpenVINO, Windows ML, ONNX RT, WebNN |
| Total processor performance up to | 36 TOPs |
| NPU performance up to | 13 TOPs |
| GPU performance up to | 8 TOPs |
Memory
| Memory form factor | SO-DIMM |
|---|---|
| Internal memory | 32 GB |
| Internal memory type | DDR5-SDRAM |
| Memory clock speed | 6400 MHz |
| Memory slots | 2x SO-DIMM |
| Maximum internal memory | 128 GB |
| Memory channels | Dual-channel |
Storage
| SSD form factor | M.2 |
|---|---|
| Storage media | SSD |
| Optical drive type | No |
| Number of SSDs installed | 2 |
| SSD capacity | 1 TB |
| SSD interface | PCI Express 4.0 |
| Card reader integrated | No |
| Total storage capacity | 2 TB |
| Total SSDs capacity | 2 TB |
| NVMe | Yes |
Graphics
| Discrete graphics card | Yes |
|---|---|
| Discrete graphics card memory | 16 GB |
| NVIDIA G-SYNC | Yes |
| On-board graphics card family | Intel® Graphics |
| On-board graphics card | Yes |
| On-board graphics card model | Intel® Graphics |
| Discrete graphics card model | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 |
| Discrete graphics memory type | GDDR7 |
| Discrete GPU manufacturer | NVIDIA |
| On-board GPU manufacturer | Intel |
| Total Graphics Power (TGP) | 175 W |
Audio
| Audio system | Smart Amp |
|---|---|
| Built-in microphone | Yes |
Camera
| Front camera | Yes |
|---|---|
| Front camera resolution | 1920 x 1080 pixels |
| Front camera HD type | Full HD |
| Infrared (IR) camera | Yes |
| Windows Hello | Yes |
Network
| Mobile network connection | No |
|---|---|
| Top Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) |
| Wi-Fi standards | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) |
| Ethernet LAN | Yes |
| Ethernet LAN data rates | 10,100,1000,2500 Mbit/s |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Bluetooth version | 5.4 |
| Antenna type | 2x2 |
Ports & interfaces
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity | 0 |
|---|---|
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity | 0 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity | 3 |
| USB Type-C DisplayPort Alternate Mode | Yes |
| USB 2.0 ports quantity | 0 |
| HDMI ports quantity | 1 |
| HDMI version | 2.1 |
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports | 1 |
| Combo headphone/mic port | Yes |
| USB Power Delivery (USB PD) | Yes |
| Thunderbolt 5 ports quantity | 2 |
| Intel® Thunderbolt 5 | Yes |
Keyboard
| Pointing device | Touchpad |
|---|---|
| Numeric keypad | Yes |
| Keyboard backlit | Yes |
| Keyboard backlit colour | RGB |
| Keyboard backlit zone | Per-key RGB |
| Copilot key | Yes |
Software
| Operating system architecture | 64-bit |
|---|---|
| Bundled software | Xbox Game Pass Premium_2 months (*Terms and exclusions apply. Offer only available in eligible markets for Xbox Game Pass Premium. Eligible markets are determined at activation. Game catalog varies by region, device, and time.) 3-Month Google AI Pro Subscription 6-Month Dropbox 500GB Subscription 1-Year ASUS Secure Auto-Backup 200GB Subscription *Available in eligible markets only. Eligibility varies by region, device, and time. Terms and conditions apply. See promotion pages for details. |
| Trial software | 1-month trial for new Microsoft 365 customers; McAfee 30 days free trial |
| Operating system installed | Windows 11 Home |
| Microsoft Copilot | Yes |
Battery
| Battery technology | Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) |
|---|---|
| Number of battery cells | 4 |
| Battery capacity | 90 Wh |
| Fast charging | Yes |
| Fast charging time (50%) | 30 min |
Power
| AC adapter power | 450 W |
|---|---|
| AC adapter frequency | 50 - 60 Hz |
| AC adapter input voltage | 100 - 240 V |
| AC adapter output current | 21.45 A |
| AC adapter output voltage | 21 V |
| USB Type-C charging port | Yes |
Security
| Password protection | Yes |
|---|---|
| Trusted Platform Module (TPM) | Yes |
| Password protection type | BIOS, User |
| Face recognition | Yes |
Weight & dimensions
| Width | 399 mm |
|---|---|
| Depth | 298 mm |
| Height (front) | 2.35 cm |
| Height (rear) | 3.5 cm |
| Weight | 3.7 kg |
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Delivery
- FREE standard delivery on orders over €50, otherwise €4.99 (3–5 working days).
- Express delivery €9.99 (1–3 working days) on selected products.
- Northern Ireland delivery €9.99 (3–5 working days).
- PlayStation and Arozzi products use a 5–7 working-day service.
- Orders are processed within 24 hours, Monday to Friday excluding bank holidays. All deliveries must be signed for.
Returns
- Changed your mind? Tell us within 14 days of receiving your item, then return it within a further 14 days, unused and in its original packaging. A minimum €9.99 collection fee applies.
- Faulty or damaged on arrival? Contact us within 48 hours of delivery.
- Custom-built PCs can only be returned if faulty. Opened headphones, earphones and AirPods can't be returned for hygiene reasons.