ASUS ROG Strix 16" G635LX-XS97 Off Black 2025
Driven by an Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX and Nvidia RTX 5090 with 24GB VRAM, the 16-inch Mini-LED 240Hz display reaches 1200 nits peak brightness for fluid HDR gaming. Its 2,000+ dimming-zone backlight and dual ACR layers deliver precise contrast and 100% DCI-P3 coverage, ideal for color-accurate editing and content creation. This laptop is built for 3D animators, AI developers, and competitive gamers who need sustained 175W GPU power and tear-free 240Hz visuals.
Sobre este Laptop
About ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 16The best of the bestThe 2025 Strix SCAR 16 offers the very best Windows 11 Pro gaming experience, featuring next gen Intel Core processor and next gen NVIDIA GeForce RTX Laptop GPU with Advanced Optimus. This killer hardware is complemented with 32GB of 5600MHz DDR5 RAM and 2TB of PCIe 4.0 storage, with the memory slots upgradable to 6400MHz DDR5 RAM and SSD slots both offering full support for PCIe Gen 5, ensuring that you always have the edge on your competition.Ultimate powerPerformance requires power, so we've cranked the SCAR 16 to the max. In Turbo mode, the max wattage is 55W for the CPU and an incredibly high 175W for the GPU. For those willing to tinker in Manual mode, you have access to an additional 25W for the CPU, for a total system max wattage of 255W. No matter what kind of gamer you are, the raw power on tap with the Strix SCAR 16 will give you a leg up on your opponents.Dominant forceGame with the greatest, backed up by the power of next gen Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX processor. With 8 Performance and 16 Efficient cores, this next-gen silicon can drive high framerates in esports and AAA games alike. The SCAR 16 also has access to AI acceleration in select content creation apps, giving you incredible flexibility on how you can utilize your gaming machine.Next-gen graphicsGreat gaming machines need a great GPU, so we equipped the SCAR 16 with NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU. Featuring a max TGP of 175W with Dynamic Boost, support of Advanced Optimus, and access to the latest AI acceleration tools including DLSS 4 and Frame Generation, this GPU can power your gaming to never before seen heights.NVIDIA Advanced OptimusWith NVIDIA Advanced Optimus, the laptop can automatically route frames from the discrete GPU directly to the display using a MUX switch, bypassing the integrated graphics. This pathing improves performance by 5-10% compared to machines without a MUX Switch, making sure you get the absolute best gaming experience-all without needing touch a single button. This automatic switching also preserves your machine's battery life, as it can dynamically transition between the high-power discrete GPU and the lower power integrated GPU. No matter what you're doing, your machine will switch to the most optimized mode without you having to lift a finger.Game Changer - GeForce RTX 50 Series LaptopsSupreme Speed. Superior Visuals.DLSS 4 massively increases performance and improves image quality for top games using the power of Al.Game-Winning ResponsivenessNVIDIA Reflex 2 with Frame Warp gives you the ultimate responsiveness, enhancing target acquisition, reaction time, and aim precision.True-to-Life GraphicsExperience cinematic quality visuals at unprecedented speed with full ray tracing and breakthrough neural rendering technologies.Your Ultimate Pit StopWe've completely redesigned the 2025 Strix SCAR 16 to make upgrades easier than ever. This tool-less design allows for simple access to both the RAM, SSD, and fans, and we've also brought our latest Q-latch system here for those SSD slots. Like an experienced pit crew, you can remove and replace your SSD and RAM in seconds, having the machine back up and running without missing a lap. A specially designed frame covers the rest of the mainboard to protect the other components, but can easily be removed with a few screws for users who want to tinker further.Q-Latch SystemM.2 SSDs are incredibly small and versatile, but the traditional mounting system involves tiny standoffs and screws that can be difficult to manipulate. ROG solved this problem with Q-Latch, a system that first debuted on our award-winning desktop motherboards. Q-Latch uses a simple, tool-less plastic hinge to securely retain your M.2 SSDs, no screwdriver required.Storage UpgradeTake on even the largest projects with confidence thanks to ultra-fast PCIe Gen 4 storage. With raw throughput up to 7000MB/s, massive files and detailed game worlds will load in the blink of an eye. Both SSD slots feature our incredibly simple and tool-less Q-latch system, no standoffs or tiny screws required. For those looking to leverage even faster storage speeds, both SSD slots are PCIe Gen 5 ready.RAM UpgradabilityThe SCAR 16 sports 32GB of DDR5 6400MHz RAM, offering incredible gaming and multitasking performance. And with two SO-DIMM slots easily accessible without tools, you can easily upgrade the RAM whenever you need more. Go ahead - keep all those tabs open.Limitless ConnectivityWe've also equipped the Strix SCAR 16 with dual Thunderbolt 5 ports, which offers the latest in high bandwidth connectivity, up to 3X compared to Thunderbolt 4. With a diverse ecosystem of devices and peripherals compatible over USB-C, including support for power delivery, high-resolution display output, and support for the latest docking stations, Thunderbolt 5 is the easiest way to turn your SCAR 16 into a true battlestation.ROG Intelligent CoolingWe've completely revamped the cooling solution of the 2025 Strix SCAR 16 with precise calculations in mind to ensure that you get the best gaming experience with your machine, every time. We relocated all of the exhaust vents to the rear of the hinge, keeping warm air away from your mousing hand. The sides and bottom of the machine act as an air intake, creating a natural, efficient path for airflow. Air also flows through the keyboard deck, keeping your hands cooler during intense gaming sessions. When pairing an end-to-end vapor chamber with a sandwiched heatsink, Tri-Fan Technology, and Conductonaut Extreme liquid metal on both CPU & GPU, the 2025 Strix SCAR 16 achieves a lower noise level in Turbo Mode compared to the previous generation, while still offering the same calculated excellence you expect from a Strix SCAR machine.Scenario ProfilesOur Silent, Performance, and Turbo modes are just the beginning. Scenario Profiles allow your system to automatically switch between these modes based on the application you're running, alongside other vital system settings. Switch between lighting configurations automatically, disable the Windows key and touchpad during games, and automate to your heart's content. Armoury Crate makes adjustments in an instant to best fit the task at hand.Dust FilterThe ROG Strix SCAR 16 features a dust filter on its intake vents. Dust and fibers can collect inside the machine, trapping heat and causing degraded performance over time. A filter helps keep dust out, allowing the CPU and GPU to breathe easier for years of smooth and stable operation.CoolZone keyboardExtended gaming sessions can heat up internal components and make the keyboard warm to the touch. The SCAR 16 boasts the largest airflow cutouts we've ever added to a laptop, which allows the fans to draw in fresh air from above and through the keyboard deck. This keeps your fingers cool during marathon gaming sessions, while also improving overall system airflow.0.1mm ultra-thin finsThe Strix SCAR 16's heatsink features ultra-thin 0.1mm copper fins, providing the perfect balance between airflow and density to keep heat dissipation optimal.Ambient coolingThe new rear facing exhaust, redesigned vapor chamber, and 2nd Gen Arc Flow Fans allowed us to bring the operating volume in Turbo Mode down from last generation.Conductonaut Extreme Liquid MetalThe Strix SCAR 16 features Thermal Grizzly's cutting-edge Conductonaut Extreme, which improves upon the already incredible heat transfer found in standard liquid metals. Compared to traditional thermal pastes, this indium- and gallium-based compound offers 17X higher conductivity, in addition to CPU and GPU temperature reductions of up to 15 degrees. Used exclusively by ROG, this material offers the highest thermal transfer available on a laptop.Tri-Fan TechnologyOur cutting-edge Tri-Fan Technology directs air though precisely calculated cutouts in the chassis, sending airflow directly towards internal components to keep them cool in all conditions. A third auxiliary fan sends additional heat from the GPU and VRAM directly to the heatsinks, keeping the machine cool during long video renders or gaming sessions.Sandwiched heatsinkThe entire rear portion of the Strix SCAR 16 is dedicated to its full-width heatsink. The upper and lower sections are built from 0.1mm thick copper fins, for a total surface area of 169388 sq. mm. This sandwiched design uses all available space for the densely packed fins, giving the SCAR 16 ultra-efficient thermal performance without increasing bulk.End-to-end Vapor ChamberWe've used vapor chambers in our high-end ROG machines before, but the component inside the heart of the 2025 Strix SCAR 16 is truly special. We've designed a vapor chamber with different layers to more accurately match the layout of the motherboard, for maximum contact on the CPU and GPU. We also pushed the vapor chamber all the way to the rear of the chassis, sandwiching it between the upper and lower heatsinks to further optimize heat dissipation.ROG Nebula HDRYour laptop's display is a window into new worlds, which is why we put the absolute best on our ROG Strix SCAR 16. This ROG Nebula HDR display with Mini LED technology features over 2000 dimming zones, 1200 nits of peak brightness, and beautiful colors thanks to 100% coverage of the DCI-P3 color space. The 2025 SCAR 16 has also been upgraded with a brand-new dual ACR layer, which reduces reflections and enhances contrast by 4.5X for incredibly vivid colors.ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 16 FeaturesFeatures Latest Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX 2.7GHz processor delivers outstanding performanceStunning 16" WQXGA 2560x1600p bright display providing crisp and sharp visuals32GB DDR5 RAM Memory Provides Enhanced multitasking and Improved performance2TB SSD gives significantly faster speed and improved overall system responsivenessEfficiently manage multi-tasking with Windows 11 Pro, also provide performance & stability to your devicePowerful NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 graphics delivering stunning visuals and smooth performance2x USB-C, 3x USB-A and 1x HDMI ports that enhance connectivity, functionality and versatilityWi-Fi 7 enables faster internet speeds and improved network performanceWarranty InformationThis product has a limited warranty of 12 months.https://www.asus.com/ - -
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ROG STRIX SCAR 16 VICTORY, ACCELERATED Next-Gen Intel CPU 50-series GPU Premium Nebula Display ROG Intelligent Cooling CPU Tool-less Access
BEST-IN-CLASS PERFORMANCE Achieve unrivaled performance with Windows 11 Pro, an Intel® Core™ Ultra 9 275HX processor, and an NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 5080 Laptop GPU. Windows 11 Pro OS Intel® Core™ Ultra 9 275HX Processor NVIDIA® GeForce RTX 5080 Laptop GPU NVIDIA® Advanced Optimus 32GB DDR5 Memory 2TB PCIe 4.0 SSD Storage THE NEED FOR SPEED
UPGRADE WITH TOOL-FREE ACCESS Forget about a screwdriver, and customize RAM, SSD, and fans by sliding a latch on the bottom half of the device. A removable frame protects other hardware and offers deeper access for advanced users. Your Ultimate Pitstop Easy Storage Upgrade RAM Upgradability
ROG's advanced thermals keep your system cool, quiet and comfortable. State of the art cooling equals best in class performance. Featuring an end-to-end vapor chamber, tri-fan technology and Conductonaut extreme liquid metal applied to the chipset delivers fast gameplay. End-to-end Vapor Chamber Tri-Fan Technology Sandwiched Heatsink design Up to 15 °C cooler CPU Temperatures Conductonaut ULTRA HIGH REFORMANCE
Experience breathtaking visuals for gaming, creating, and entertainment, with Mini LED technology, 2,000+ dimming zones, dual ACR layers, a 240Hz refresh rate, and 100% DCI-P3 color for vibrant, lifelike imagery. Mini LED panel Over 2000 diming zones 240Hz/3ms refresh rate NVIDIA G-SYNC PANTONE Dolby VISION HENR HDR Ready ACR Technology 100% DCI-P3
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- BEST-IN-CLASS PERFORMANCE – Achieve unrivaled performance with Windows 11 Pro, an Intel® Core™ Ultra 9 275HX processor, and an NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 5090 Laptop GPU.
- HIGH-PERFORMANCE MEMORY AND STORAGE – Multitask seamlessly with 32GB of DDR5-5600MHz memory and store all your game library on 2TB of PCIe Gen 4 SSD, with raw throughput up to 7,000MB/s.
- TOP-TIER ROG NEBULA HDR DISPLAY – Experience breathtaking visuals for gaming, creating, and entertainment, with Mini LED technology, 2,000+ dimming zones, dual ACR layers, a 240Hz refresh rate, and 100% DCI-P3 color for vibrant, lifelike imagery.
- STATE-OF-THE-ART ROG INTELLIGENT COOLING – ROG’s advanced thermals keep your system cool, quiet and comfortable. State of the art cooling equals best in class performance. Featuring an end-to-end vapor chamber, tri-fan technology and Conductonaut extreme liquid metal applied to the chipset delivers fast gameplay.
- Usage: 3D/CAD Rendering, AI/Machine Learning, Art Creative, Gaming, Heavy Multitasking, Programing
Resumo em 30 segundos
O ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 16 é o notebook gamer mais poderoso que já testamos, combinando Core Ultra 9 e RTX 5090 para destruir qualquer jogo ou carga de trabalho pesada. A tela Mini-LED de 240Hz é linda, mas o preço ultrapassa os R$ 20 mil e o peso de 2,85kg incomoda. Vale para quem quer um desktop replacement, não para quem precisa de portabilidade.
Visão geral
O ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 16 é basicamente um desktop de alto desempenho que coube numa mochila. Estamos falando de um Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX de 24 núcleos, uma RTX 5090 com 24GB de VRAM e 32GB de RAM DDR5. Isso é brincadeira de adulto, e os números mostram que ele está no topo absoluto entre os notebooks gamer que já passaram pelo nosso banco de dados. Se você quer rodar qualquer jogo em 1440p com ray tracing no talo, ou precisa de uma máquina para renderização 3D e IA, esse é o seu candidato.
Mas tem um porém. Com 2,85kg e dimensões generosas, a palavra 'compacto' não existe no dicionário do SCAR 16. Ele está entre os piores da categoria nesse quesito, enquanto domina em portas, tela e poder bruto. A ASUS não tentou fazer um ultrabook gamer, ela fez um tanque de guerra com RGB. E isso é ótimo para quem quer substituir o desktop, não tão legal para quem precisa carregar o note todo dia na faculdade.
O que realmente chama atenção é a tela Mini-LED de 16 polegadas com resolução 2560x1600, 240Hz e 1200 nits de brilho. Cobre 100% da DCI-P3, então é uma delícia tanto para jogar quanto para editar vídeo. Some isso ao Wi-Fi 7, Thunderbolt 5 e um arsenal de conexões, e você tem uma estação de trabalho portátil que poucos concorrentes conseguem igualar. Só prepare o bolso, porque o preço varia entre R$ 22 mil e R$ 33 mil dependendo da loja.
Desempenho
Nos benchmarks sintéticos, o Core Ultra 9 275HX entrega um desempenho de CPU que está entre os melhores do mercado, na faixa dos 3% mais rápidos que já testamos. Na prática, isso significa que compilar código, editar vídeo 4K e fazer simulações pesadas acontecem sem engasgos. A RTX 5090 de laptop, com seus 175W de TGP máximo, também figura no topo da categoria, trazendo um salto geracional real em ray tracing e IA. Jogos como Cyberpunk 2077 no modo Overdrive rodam acima dos 60 fps sem precisar de DLSS, algo impensável em notebooks até outro dia.
O armazenamento PCIe Gen 4 de 2TB atinge 7.000MB/s de leitura, o que coloca o SCAR 16 entre os 6% melhores da base. Abrir projetos gigantes no Premiere ou carregar mundos abertos é instantâneo. Os 32GB de RAM DDR5-5600 são sólidos, mas o slot livre permite subir para 64GB com pentes de até 6400MHz, então dá para expandir se você trabalha com datasets enormes. No lado negativo, todo esse poder gera calor, e os ventiladores trabalham alto sob carga máxima. A ASUS usa câmara de vapor e três fans, mas não faz milagre: o chassi esquenta e o ruído é perceptível, especialmente no modo Turbo.
Prós e contras
Pros
- Desempenho de jogo excepcional, com a RTX 5090 no topo dos nossos rankings 98th
- Tela Mini-LED vibrante, 240Hz e 100% DCI-P3 é um show à parte 97th
- Construção sólida e teclado RGB confortável para longas sessões 96th
- Conectividade completa: Wi-Fi 7, Thunderbolt 5, HDMI 2.1 e 2.5GbE 95th
- Possibilidade de upgrade de RAM e SSD, com slot para PCIe Gen 5
Cons
- Preço nas alturas, variando até R$ 33 mil 8th
- Peso e tamanho tornam a portabilidade um grande ponto fraco
- Aquecimento perceptível no teclado durante jogos intensos
- Ruído dos ventiladores no modo Turbo incomoda em ambientes silenciosos
- Relatos de instabilidade com DX12 em desenvolvimento de jogos
O que dizem os utilizadores
Especificações
Especificações completas
Processor
| CPU | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX |
| Cores | 24 |
| Frequency | 2.7 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 36 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU |
| Type | discrete |
| VRAM | 24 GB |
| VRAM Type | GDDR7 |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 32 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR5 |
| Storage | 2 TB |
| Storage Type | NVMe SSD |
Display
| Size | 16" |
| Resolution | 2560 (QHD) |
| Panel | Mini-LED |
| Refresh Rate | 240 Hz |
| Brightness | 1200 nits |
| Color Gamut | 100% DCI-P3 |
Connectivity
| USB-C Ports | 2 |
| USB Ports | 3 |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 5 |
| HDMI | 1 x HDMI 2.1 FRL |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.4 |
| Ethernet | 2.5Gb Ethernet |
Physical
| Weight | 2.8 kg / 6.3 lbs |
| Battery | 90 Wh |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro |
Custo-benefício
O preço do SCAR 16 balança entre R$ 22.500 e R$ 33.000 nas lojas que monitoramos, uma diferença de mais de R$ 10 mil dependendo do vendedor. Vale a pena ficar de olho nas promoções da Newegg, que geralmente aparece com os valores mais baixos. Ainda assim, é um investimento pesado. Por outro lado, você está levando para casa o melhor hardware móvel disponível hoje, e isso tem um custo. Se você realmente vai usar toda essa potência, o retorno é claro. Mas se for só para jogar League of Legends, está queimando dinheiro.
Comparado a um desktop equivalente, o preço é maior, claro, mas a portabilidade (ainda que limitada) justifica para quem viaja a trabalho ou divide o setup entre casa e escritório. Notebooks gamer com GPU de topo sempre tiveram esse sobrepreço, e a ASUS não está sozinha nessa faixa. Só não espere achar uma pechincha: o SCAR 16 é premium e cobra por isso.
Face à concorrência
O rival mais direto é o Lenovo Legion Pro 7i, que também traz processador Intel de última geração, mas ainda com RTX da série 40. A diferença de desempenho gráfico é grande, e o SCAR 16 leva vantagem clara em jogos com ray tracing e em cargas de IA. Já o Apple MacBook Pro M4 Max oferece eficiência energética absurda e tela de qualidade similar, mas não roda Windows e perde feio em compatibilidade com jogos. Para criadores de conteúdo que priorizam autonomia e silêncio, o MacBook pode fazer mais sentido.
Outro concorrente interessante é o HP ZBook Ultra G1a, voltado para estações de trabalho. Ele entrega certificações ISV que o SCAR não tem, mas seu GPU é bem mais modesto. Se você trabalha com CAD pesado e renderização 3D, o SCAR 16 vai te atender melhor, desde que não precise de drivers certificados. Já o Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro e o MSI Prestige são ultrabooks finos que tentam equilibrar desempenho e portabilidade, mas ficam muito atrás em qualquer métrica de performance bruta. No final, o SCAR 16 não tem competidor à altura quando o assunto é jogar e criar em altíssima qualidade.
| Spec | ASUS ROG Strix 16" G635LX-XS97 | Apple MacBook Pro M4 Max | Lenovo Legion Pro Series Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 | MSI Prestige PRE13EVOA2088 | Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro NP940XHA-KG3US | Dell Premium LDA14250-7667SLV-PUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX | Apple M4 Max | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX | Intel Core Ultra 7 258V | Intel Core Ultra 7 256V | Intel Core Ultra 7 255H |
| RAM (GB) | 32 | 64 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 |
| Storage (GB) | 2048 | 8192 | 1024 | 1000 | 1000 | 1000 |
| Screen | 16" 2560x1600 | 14.2" 3024x1964 | 16" 2560x1600 | 13.3" 2880x1800 | 14" 2880x1800 | 14.5" 3200x2000 |
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU | Apple (40-Core) | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Laptop GPU | Intel Arc | Intel Arc | Intel Arc |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | macOS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
| Weight (kg) | 2.8 | 1.6 | 2.7 | 1 | 1.2 | 1.7 |
| Battery (Wh) | 90 | 72 | 99 | - | 15 | 62 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Cpu | Gpu | Ram | Port | Screen | Compact | Storage | Reliability | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASUS ROG Strix 16" G635LX-XS97 | 96.5 | 92.7 | 87.5 | 98.1 | 96.3 | 8 | 94.5 | 57.9 | 83.4 |
| Apple MacBook Pro M4 Max Compare | 91.5 | 18.5 | 96.4 | 80 | 98.9 | 66.7 | 99.7 | 96 | 99.3 |
| Lenovo Legion Pro Series Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 Compare | 96.5 | 90 | 90.2 | 98.1 | 94.3 | 8.5 | 81.2 | 78.2 | 99.3 |
| MSI Prestige PRE13EVOA2088 Compare | 63.1 | 64.2 | 80.8 | 83.4 | 89.9 | 95.3 | 73.3 | 57.9 | 86.2 |
| Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro NP940XHA-KG3US Compare | 66.4 | 64.2 | 80.8 | 66.8 | 93.2 | 85 | 73.3 | 78.2 | 94.4 |
| Dell Premium LDA14250-7667SLV-PUS Compare | 84.6 | 64.2 | 90.2 | 73 | 95.9 | 54.8 | 63.7 | 31.6 | 94.4 |
Perguntas frequentes
Q: Posso aumentar a memória RAM para 64GB? Qual módulo comprar?
Sim, o SCAR 16 tem dois slots SO-DIMM e suporta pentes DDR5 de até 6400MHz. O ideal é adquirir um kit de 2x32GB com latências CL baixas (CL36 ou CL40) e garantir que seja memória sem buffer e sem ECC. Se você não entende de timings, escolha um módulo DDR5-5600 padrão de marcas confiáveis (Kingston, Crucial) e o sistema ajustará automaticamente.
Q: Esse modelo tem garantia internacional?
Sim, a ASUS oferece garantia internacional para a linha ROG Strix SCAR 16, o que é uma mão na roda para quem viaja ou compra em outro país. Recomendamos verificar os termos exatos no site da ASUS do seu país, mas a cobertura global é confirmada.
Q: A bateria aguenta um dia de trabalho longe da tomada?
Não espere milagres com a bateria de 90Wh. Em uso normal de escritório (navegação, e-mail) dá para conseguir umas 5 a 6 horas. Mas assim que você abrir um jogo ou renderização, a autonomia despenca para menos de 2 horas. O SCAR 16 foi feito para ficar plugado na tomada.
Para quem não é indicado
Se você precisa de um notebook leve para levar todo dia para a faculdade ou para reuniões, passe longe do SCAR 16. Com 2,85kg e uma fonte de alimentação igualmente robusta, ele vai pesar na mochila e na coluna. A autonomia de bateria também não ajuda: é um desktop disfarçado, e não um ultrabook. Quem busca algo fino e silencioso para uso casual vai se frustrar com o tamanho e o ruído das ventoinhas.
Além disso, se seu orçamento for mais enxuto, não faz sentido parcelar em 24 vezes um notebook de R$ 25 mil para jogar jogos leves ou usar Office. Existem opções na faixa dos R$ 8 mil com RTX da série 40 que dão conta de 90% dos cenários. O SCAR 16 é para quem realmente vai sugar cada gota de desempenho da RTX 5090.
Veredito
Se você é gamer e quer simplesmente o notebook mais rápido do planeta agora, o ROG Strix SCAR 16 é a resposta. Ele mastiga qualquer jogo em 1440p com tudo no ultra e ainda sobra fôlego para streaming ou renderização em segundo plano. A tela Mini-LED é um deleite, e a construção robusta dá confiança de que vai durar anos. Só precisa estar preparado para o barulho e o calor, mas isso é um trade-off que a maioria dos entusiastas aceita.
Para profissionais criativos que precisam de uma máquina Windows com GPU parruda, também é uma excelente escolha. A única ressalva é para quem prioriza mobilidade: com quase 3kg, o SCAR 16 não foi feito para ser carregado diariamente na mochila. Nesse caso, vale olhar para opções como o MacBook Pro M4 Max ou até um ultrabook gamer mais leve, mesmo que perca desempenho. Se o uso for só para tarefas leves, este notebook é um desperdício de dinheiro.
