Victory, accelerated.
The Strix SCAR 16 and 18 features Intel® Core™ Ultra 9 processor 275HX boasting up to a 65W TDP with 8 Performance-cores and 16 Efficient-cores, paired with up to NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 5090 Laptop GPU with a max TGP of 175W, ensuring flawless AAA gaming experiences while making resource-intensive tasks like programming and rendering effortless and seamless.

Specification

Product
Product id	1003897
Brand	AsusTek
Partnr	90NR0L81-M004P0
EAN/UPC code	4711387842980
Design
Product type	Notebook
Product colour	Black
Colour name	Off Black
Form factor	Clamshell
Introduction year	2025
Market positioning	Gaming
Display
Display diagonal	16 inch
Display resolution	2560 x 1600 Pixels
Touchscreen	N
Panel type	Mini LED
HD type	WQXGA
Native aspect ratio	16:10
Anti-glare screen	Y
Maximum display brightness (HDR)	1100 cd/m²
Colour gamut	100 procent
RGB colour space	DCI-P3
High Dynamic Range (HDR) technology	Dolby Vision
Maximum refresh rate	240 Hz
Display response rise/fall	3 ms
Contrast ratio (typical)	100000:1
High Dynamic Range (HDR) supported	Y
Processor
Processor manufacturer	Intel
Processor family	Intel Core Ultra 9
Processor model	275HX
Processor generation	Intel Core Ultra (Series 2)
Processor boost frequency	5.4 GHz
Processor cores	24
Processor threads	24
Efficient-core base frequency	2.1 GHz
Efficient-core Max Turbo Frequency	4.6 GHz
Processor cache	36 MB
Performance-core base frequency	2.7 GHz
Performance-core Max Turbo Frequency	5.4 GHz
Motherboard chipset	Intel HM870 Express
Processor base power	55 W
Maximum turbo power	160 W
Performance cores	8
Efficient cores	16
Memory
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
Maximum internal memory	64 GB
Memory channels	Dual-channel
Neural processor unit (NPU)
Neural processor unit (NPU)	Intel AI Boost
Sparsity support	Y
Windows Studio effects support	Y
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
Storage
Total storage capacity	2000 GB
Storage media	SSD
Total SSDs capacity	2000 GB
Number of SSDs installed	2
SSD capacity	1000 GB
SSD interface	PCI Express 4.0
NVMe	Y
SSD form factor	M.2
Optical drive type	N
Card reader integrated	N
Graphics
On-board graphics adapter	Y
Discrete graphics adapter	Y
Discrete GPU manufacturer	NVIDIA
Discrete graphics adapter model	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090
On-board graphics adapter family	Intel Graphics
On-board GPU manufacturer	Intel
On-board graphics adapter model	Intel Graphics
Discrete graphics adapter memory	24 GB
Discrete graphics memory type	GDDR7
NVIDIA G-SYNC	Y
Audio
Audio system	Smart Amp
Number of built-in speakers	4
Built-in microphone	Y
Camera
Front camera	Y
Front camera HD type	Full HD
Infrared (IR) camera	Y
Network
Bluetooth	Y
Mobile network connection	N
Top Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
Wi-Fi standards	Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
Antenna type	2x2
Ethernet LAN	Y
Ethernet LAN data rates	10, 100, 1000, 2500 Mbit/s
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
Combo headphone/mic port	Y
Thunderbolt 5 ports quantity	2
Intel® Thunderbolt 5	Y
DC-in jack	Y
USB Type-C DisplayPort Alternate Mode	Y
USB Power Delivery	Y
Keyboard
Pointing device	NumberPad
Keyboard layout	QWERTY
Keyboard language	Dutch
Keyboard backlit	Y
Numeric keypad	N
Keyboard backlit colour	RGB
Keyboard backlit zone	Per-key RGB
Copilot key	Y
Software
Operating system installed	Windows 11 Home
Operating system architecture	64-bit
Trial software	1-month trial for new Microsoft 365 customers. Credit card required, McAfee 30 days
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. )
Microsoft Copilot	Y
Copilot+ PC	Y
Battery
Battery technology	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Number of battery cells	4
Battery capacity (Watt-hours)	90 Wh
Quick charge	Y
Quick charge time (50%)	30 min
Power
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
USB Type-C charging port	Y
Security
Face recognition	Y
Windows Hello	Y
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)	Y
Password protection	Y
Password protection type	BIOS, User
Weight & dimensions
Weight	2850 g
Width	354 mm
Depth	268 mm
Height (front)	22.8 mm
Height (rear)	30.8 mm
Other features
AC adapter included	Y