ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 18 G835LWG-TQ408W 18″ Laptop

Intel 290HX Plus · NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 · 32 GB · 2 TB

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Type Gaming
Processor Intel 290HX Plus
Graphics NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080
Memory 32 GB
Storage 2 TB
Display 18 inch

ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 18 G835LWG-TQ408W 18″ Laptop is an 18-inch gaming laptop with an Intel 290HX Plus processor, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 graphics, 32 GB of RAM and 2 TB of storage. Built for games, with a dedicated graphics card. It came out in 2026.

Released: 2026-08-05

Specifications

Key specs

Type: Gaming
Processor: Intel 290HX Plus
Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080
Memory: 32 GB
Storage: 2 TB
Display: 18 inch
Resolution: 3840 x 2400
Refresh rate: 240 Hz
weight: 3.7 kg
os: Windows 11 Home
Released: 2026-08-05
Part number: 90NR0LI1-M00KH0
EAN / UPC: 4711636753562

Design

Colour name: Off Black
Product type: Laptop
Product colour: Black
Form factor: Clamshell
Housing material: Aluminium, Plastic
Display back cover material: Plastic
Market positioning: Gaming
Introduction year: 2026

Display

Display diagonal: 45.7 cm (18")
Display resolution: 3840 x 2400 pixels
HD type: WQUXGA
Panel type: Mini LED
LED backlight: Yes
Native aspect ratio: 16:10
Anti-glare screen: Yes
Maximum display brightness (HDR): 1600 cd/m²
RGB colour space: DCI-P3
Colour gamut: 100%
Maximum refresh rate: 240 Hz
Contrast ratio (typical): 1000000:1

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Processor

Processor manufacturer: Intel
Processor family: Intel Core Ultra 9
Processor generation: Intel Core Ultra (Series 2)
Processor model: 290HX Plus
Processor cores: 24
Processor threads: 24
Processor boost frequency: 5.5 GHz
Performance cores: 8
Efficient cores: 16
Performance-core Max Turbo Frequency: 5.5 GHz
Efficient-core Max Turbo Frequency: 4.7 GHz
Performance-core base frequency: 2.7 GHz
Efficient-core base frequency: 1.8 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: 32 GB
Internal memory type: DDR5-SDRAM
Memory clock speed: 6400 MHz
Memory form factor: SO-DIMM
Memory layout (slots x size): 1 x 32 GB
Memory slots: 2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memory: 128 GB
Memory channels: Dual-channel

Storage

Total storage capacity: 2 TB
Storage media: SSD
Total SSDs capacity: 2 TB
Number of SSDs installed: 1
SSD capacity: 2 TB
SSD interface: PCI Express 4.0
NVMe: Yes
SSD form factor: M.2

Graphics

Discrete GPU manufacturer: NVIDIA
Discrete graphics card model: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080
Discrete graphics card memory: 16 GB
Discrete graphics memory type: GDDR7
On-board graphics card: Yes
On-board GPU manufacturer: Intel
Discrete graphics card: Yes
On-board graphics card family: Intel® Graphics
On-board graphics card model: Intel® Graphics
Total Graphics Power (TGP): 175 W
NVIDIA G-SYNC: Yes

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

Network

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 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity: 3
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports: 1
HDMI ports quantity: 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

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
Microsoft Copilot: Yes
Trial software: 1-month trial for new Microsoft 365 customers; McAfee 30 days free trial
Operating system installed: Windows 11 Home
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.)

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
USB Type-C required charging power (min): 45 W
USB Type-C required charging power (max): 100 W
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

Width: 399 mm
Depth: 298 mm
Height (front): 2.35 cm
Height (rear): 3.5 cm
Weight: 3.7 kg

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About this product

Victory, accelerated 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.

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