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ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 18 G835LX-SA129X
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Main specs
| Processor | |
|---|---|
| Screen | 18" 2560x1600 Mini LED 240Hz 100% DCI-P3 |
| Hard drive | 4TB SSD M.2 |
| RAM | 64GB DDR5-SDRAM |
| Operating system | Windows 11 Pro |
| Graphics card | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 24GB GDDR7 |
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Full specifications of ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 18 G835LX-SA129X
Reference / Part Number
90NR0LF1-M005Y0
Release date
February 2025, 1 year ago
Design
| Product type | Laptop |
|---|---|
| Product colour | Black |
| Form factor | Clamshell |
| Colour name | Off Black |
| Market positioning | Gaming |
| Introduction year | 2025 |
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Screen
| Display diagonal | 45,7 cm |
|---|---|
| Display resolution | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| Touchscreen | No |
| HD type | WQXGA |
| Panel type | Mini LED |
| Native aspect ratio | 16:10 |
| Anti-glare screen | Yes |
| Maximum display brightness (HDR) | 1200 cd/m² |
| RGB colour space | DCI-P3 |
| Colour gamut | 100 % |
| Display response rise/fall | 3 ms |
| Maximum refresh rate | 240 Hz |
| High Dynamic Range (HDR) supported | Yes |
| High Dynamic Range (HDR) technology | Dolby Vision |
Processor
| Processor family | Intel Core Ultra 9 |
|---|---|
| Processor manufacturer | Intel |
| Processor model | 275HX |
| Processor generation | Intel Core Ultra (Series 2) |
| Processor cores | 24 |
| Processor threads | 24 |
| Processor boost frequency | 5,4 GHz |
| Performance cores | 8 |
| Efficient cores | 16 |
| Performance-core Max Turbo Frequency | 5,4 GHz |
| Efficient-core Max Turbo Frequency | 4,6 GHz |
| Performance-core base frequency | 2,7 GHz |
| Efficient-core base frequency | 2,1 GHz |
| Processor cache | 36 MB |
| Processor base power | 55 W |
| Maximum turbo power | 160 W |
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
| Internal memory | 64 GB |
|---|---|
| Maximum internal memory | 64 GB |
| Internal memory type | DDR5-SDRAM |
| Memory clock speed | 5600 MHz |
| Memory form factor | SO-DIMM |
| Memory layout (slots x size) | 2 x 32 GB |
| Memory slots | 2x SO-DIMM |
| Memory channels | Dual-channel |
Storage
| Total storage capacity | 4 TB |
|---|---|
| Storage media | SSD |
| Optical drive type | No |
| Total SSDs capacity | 4 TB |
| Number of SSDs installed | 2 |
| SSD capacity | 2 TB |
| SSD interface | PCI Express 4.0 |
| NVMe | Yes |
| SSD form factor | M.2 |
| Card reader integrated | No |
Graphics
| On-board graphics card | Yes |
|---|---|
| Discrete graphics card | Yes |
| Discrete graphics card model | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 |
| On-board graphics card model | Intel Graphics |
| Discrete GPU manufacturer | NVIDIA |
| Discrete graphics card memory | 24 GB |
| Discrete graphics memory type | GDDR7 |
| On-board GPU manufacturer | Intel |
| On-board graphics card family | Intel Graphics |
| NVIDIA G-SYNC | Yes |
Audio
| Audio system | Smart Amp |
|---|---|
| Number of built-in speakers | 4 |
| Built-in microphone | Yes |
Camera
| Front camera | Yes |
|---|---|
| Front camera HD type | Full HD |
| Infrared (IR) camera | Yes |
Network
| Mobile network connection | No |
|---|---|
| Top Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) |
| Wi-Fi standards | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) |
| Antenna type | 2x2 |
| Ethernet LAN | Yes |
| Ethernet LAN data rates | 10,100,1000,2500 Mbit/s |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Bluetooth version | 5.4 |
Ports & interfaces
| USB 2.0 ports quantity | 0 |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| HDMI ports quantity | 1 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity | 3 |
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports | 1 |
| HDMI version | 2.1 |
| Thunderbolt 5 ports quantity | 2 |
| Intel® Thunderbolt 5 | Yes |
| Combo headphone/mic port | Yes |
| USB Type-C DisplayPort Alternate Mode | Yes |
Performance
| Motherboard chipset | Intel HM870 Express |
|---|---|
| Repairability index | 9.9 |
Keyboard
| Numeric keypad | Yes |
|---|---|
| Pointing device | Touchpad |
| Keyboard backlit | Yes |
| Keyboard backlit colour | RGB |
| Keyboard backlit zone | Per-key RGB |
| Keyboard layout | QWERTZ |
| Keyboard language | German |
| Copilot key | Yes |
Software
| Operating system installed | Windows 11 Pro |
|---|---|
| Operating system architecture | 64-bit |
| Microsoft Copilot | Yes |
| Trial software | Microsoft 365 (30-days) |
Battery
| Battery capacity | 90 Wh |
|---|---|
| Battery technology | Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) |
| Number of battery cells | 4 |
| Fast charging | Yes |
| Fast charging time (50%) | 30 min |
Power
| USB Type-C charging port | Yes |
|---|---|
| AC adapter power | 380 W |
| AC adapter frequency | 50 - 60 Hz |
| AC adapter input voltage | 100 - 240 V |
| AC adapter output current | 19 A |
| AC adapter output voltage | 20 V |
| DC-in jack | Yes |
| USB Power Delivery (USB PD) | Yes |
Security
| Face recognition | Yes |
|---|---|
| Windows Hello | Yes |
| Trusted Platform Module (TPM) | Yes |
| Password protection | Yes |
| Password protection type | BIOS,User |
Weight & dimensions
| Weight | 3,3 kg |
|---|---|
| Width | 399 mm |
| Depth | 298 mm |
| Height (front) | 2,35 cm |
| Height (rear) | 3,2 cm |
Packaging data
| Package width | 576 mm |
|---|---|
| Package depth | 317 mm |
| Package height | 369 mm |
| Package weight | 3,55 kg |
Packaging content
| AC adapter included | Yes |
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Frequently asked questions
Is the ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 18 G835LX-SA129X good for gaming?
You can game on it, though this laptop was not built for it: it carries the dedicated NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090. Its card's page shows what level it handles current games at.
What is the screen of the ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 18 G835LX-SA129X like?
It carries a 18" 2560x1600 Mini LED 240Hz 100% DCI-P3 display.
Which processor and graphics card does the ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 18 G835LX-SA129X have?
It runs on the Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX processor with the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 graphics. Their pages carry their benchmarks, ranking position and alternatives.
Can the RAM of the ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 18 G835LX-SA129X be upgraded?
It has 2 memory slots, but it already ships with the maximum it takes (64 GB).
Which operating system does the ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 18 G835LX-SA129X come with?
It comes with Windows 11 Pro preinstalled.
Which ports does the ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 18 G835LX-SA129X have?
According to its spec sheet: 2 × Thunderbolt 5, 3 × USB-A, 1 × HDMI, Ethernet (RJ-45), headphone jack (3.5 mm).
Does the ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 18 G835LX-SA129X have a backlit keyboard?
Yes, according to its spec sheet the keyboard is backlit.
Does the ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 18 G835LX-SA129X have a touch screen?
No, according to its spec sheet the screen is not a touch screen.
How much does the ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 18 G835LX-SA129X weigh?
It weighs 3,3 kg: one of the heavy ones, more of a desk machine than a daily commuter.
When was the ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 18 G835LX-SA129X released?
Its release date is February 2025, 1 year ago.