Dominate your games with the flagship pairing of up to an Intel® Core™ i9 Processor 14900HX and up to an NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 4090 Laptop GPU with a max TGP of 175W, as well as a dedicated MUX Switch and NVIDIA Advanced Optimus. With dazzling 18-inch Nebula HDR Display with Mini LED and over 2000 dimming zones, paired with full-surround vents wand Tri-Fan Technology, the 2024 ROG Strix SCAR 16 and SCAR 18 are here to take the gaming world by storm.
| Processor |
| Processor family | Intel® Core™ i9 |
| Processor manufacturer | Intel |
| Processor model | i9-14900HX |
| Processor generation | Intel Core i9-14xxx |
| Processor cores | 24 |
| Processor boost frequency | 5.8 GHz |
| Processor cache | 36 MB |
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| Memory |
| Internal memory | 32 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 16 GB |
| Memory slots | 2x SO-DIMM |
| Memory channels | Dual-channel |
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| Display |
| Display diagonal | 45.7 cm (18") |
| Display resolution | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| Touchscreen | No |
| HD type | 2.5K |
| Panel type | Mini LED |
| LED backlight | Yes |
| Native aspect ratio | 16:10 |
| Anti-glare screen | Yes |
| Display brightness | 1100 cd/m² |
| RGB colour space | DCI-P3 |
| Colour gamut | 100% |
| Display response rise/fall | 3 ms |
| Maximum refresh rate | 240 Hz |
| Contrast ratio (typical) | 100000:1 |
| High Dynamic Range (HDR) supported | Yes |
| High Dynamic Range (HDR) technology | Dolby Vision |
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| Audio |
| Audio system | Dolby Atmos |
| Built-in microphone | Yes |
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| Ports & interfaces |
| HDMI ports quantity | 1 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity | 2 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity | 1 |
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports | 1 |
| HDMI version | 2.1 |
| Thunderbolt 4 ports quantity | 1 |
| Intel® Thunderbolt 4 | Yes |
| Combo headphone/mic port | Yes |
| Power adapter barrel connector | 6.0 mm |
| USB Type-C DisplayPort Alternate Mode | Yes |
| USB Power Delivery | Yes |
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| Weight & dimensions |
| Weight | 3.1 kg |
| Width | 399 mm |
| Depth | 294 mm |
| Height (front) | 2.31 cm |
| Height (rear) | 3.08 cm |
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| Power |
| AC adapter power | 330 W |
| AC adapter frequency | 50 - 60 Hz |
| AC adapter input voltage | 100 - 240 V |
| AC adapter output current | 16.5 A |
| AC adapter output voltage | 20 V |
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| Keyboard |
| Numeric keypad | Yes |
| Pointing device | Touchpad |
| Keyboard layout | QWERTY |
| Keyboard language | Dutch |
| Keyboard backlit | Yes |
| Keyboard backlit colour | RGB |
| Keyboard backlit zone | Per-key RGB |
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| Network |
| Mobile network connection | No |
| Top Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) |
| Wi-Fi standards | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) |
| Antenna type | 2x2 |
| Ethernet LAN | Yes |
| Ethernet LAN data rates | 2500 Mbit/s |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Bluetooth version | 5.3 |
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| Storage |
| Total storage capacity | 1 TB |
| Storage media | SSD |
| Optical drive type | No |
| Total SSDs capacity | 1 TB |
| Number of SSDs installed | 1 |
| SSD capacity | 1 TB |
| SSD interface | PCI Express 4.0 |
| NVMe | Yes |
| SSD form factor | M.2 |
| Card reader integrated | No |
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| Security |
| Trusted Platform Module (TPM) | Yes |
| Trusted Platform Module (TPM) version | 2.0 |
| Password protection | Yes |
| Password protection type | BIOS, User |
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| Software |
| Operating system installed | Windows 11 Home |
| Operating system architecture | 64-bit |
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| Camera |
| Front camera | Yes |
| Front camera resolution | 1280 x 720 pixels |
| Front camera HD type | HD |
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| 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 |
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| Design |
| Product type | Laptop |
| Product colour | Black |
| Form factor | Clamshell |
| Colour name | Off Black |
| Housing material | Aluminium, Plastic |
| Market positioning | Gaming |
| Introduction year | 2024 |
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| Graphics |
| Discrete graphics card | Yes |
| Discrete graphics card model | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 |
| Discrete GPU manufacturer | NVIDIA |
| Discrete graphics card memory | 12 GB |
| Discrete graphics memory type | GDDR6 |
| On-board GPU manufacturer | Intel |
| On-board graphics card family | Intel® UHD Graphics |
| NVIDIA G-SYNC | Yes |
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