ASUS ROG Strix Scar- 18" Off Black 2025
ASUS
76 Overall Score
vs
Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro Galaxy Book5 Pro 14" 3K Gray
Samsung
91 Overall Score
Scores
Entertainment
Compact
Student
Business
Creator
Developer
Gaming
Specifications
| ASUS ROG Strix Scar- 18" | Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro Galaxy Book5 Pro 14" 3K | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX★ | Intel Core Ultra 7 Series 2 |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 24★ | 8 |
| Frequency | 2.7 GHz★ | 2.2 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 36 MB★ | 12 MB |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | 5080★ | Arc Graphics |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | discrete | integrated★ |
| VRAM | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| VRAM Type | GDDR7 | Shared |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 16 GB | 32 GB★ |
| RAM Generation | DDR5 | DDR5 |
| Storage 1 | 2 TB★ | 1 TB |
| Storage 1 Type | NVMe SSD★ | SSD |
| Display | ||
| Size | 18" | 14" |
| Resolution | 2560 px | 2880 px★ |
| Panel | Mini-LED | OLED★ |
| Refresh Rate | 240 Hz★ | 120 Hz |
| Brightness | 1200 nits★ | 400 nits |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 2★ | — |
| USB Ports | 5★ | 1 |
| Thunderbolt | 2 x Thunderbolt 5 with support for DisplayPort / power delivery / G-SYNC (data speed up to 120Gbps) | 2 |
| HDMI | 1 x HDMI 2.1 FRL | 1x HDMI |
| Wi-Fi | WiFi 7 | WiFi 7 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.4★ | Yes |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 3.48 kg | 1.23 kg★ |
| Battery | 90 Wh★ | — |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home |
Pros & Cons
ASUS ROG Strix Scar- 18" Off Black 2025
- Strong port (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong social proof (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong cpu (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong screen (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Below average compact (1th percentile)1th %ile
Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro Galaxy Book5 Pro 14" 3K Gray
- Strong social proof (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong screen (93th percentile)93th %ile
- Strong port (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong ram (86th percentile)86th %ile
Verdict
Winner: Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro Galaxy Book5 Pro 14" 3K
Scores 91 overall, wins 5 of 7 usage categories and 5 of 28 specs.