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ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 16 gaming laptop in Off Black finish

ASUS

ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 16 G635LX-XS97-HID3 gaming laptop

SKU CH-SEZ3-1Z27B

16-inch WQXGA 240 Hz Mini LED panel driven by a 24-core Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX and RTX 5090 with 24 GB GDDR7, plus 32 GB DDR5 and 8 TB NVMe storage

  • Screen size16.0 in (40.6 cm)
  • ProcessorIntel Core Ultra 9 (Series 2)
  • Graphics processorGeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU
  • Memory size32 GB
  • Storage drive8 TB M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSD
  • Display resolution2560 × 1600

Screen Size 16.0"

GPU GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU

Memory 32GB

SSD 8 TB

  • Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX 24-core CPU reaches 5.5 GHz turbo for heavy workloads
  • NVIDIA RTX 5090 GPU with 24 GB GDDR7 drives high-frame-rate gaming
  • 16-inch WQXGA Mini LED panel at 240 Hz delivers smooth motion clarity
  • 32 GB DDR5 5600 MHz memory handles multitasking and large assets
  • 8 TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD provides vast capacity and fast load times

16-inch WQXGA 240Hz Mini LED

The ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 16 G635LX-XS97-HID3 is a 16-inch gaming laptop built around an Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX processor and an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 GPU with 24 GB GDDR7 memory. It ships with Windows 11 Pro, 32 GB of DDR5 5600 MHz RAM, and 8 TB of PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe storage across two 4 TB drives. The 2560 x 1600 Mini LED panel reaches a 240 Hz refresh rate for responsive visuals.

Ideal for high-refresh competitive play

This configuration suits users who need the 24-core Arrow Lake CPU and 24 GB of video memory for demanding titles or content creation workloads at 240 Hz. The dual SSD layout and 32 GB system memory support large project files and fast load times. Buyers who do not require a 240 Hz Mini LED display or 8 TB of storage should evaluate lighter or lower-capacity models.

RTX 5090 with 24 GB GDDR7 video memory

The single specification that decides fit is the mobile RTX 5090 GPU paired with 24 GB of GDDR7 VRAM. This combination determines whether the system can handle the target resolution, ray-tracing load, and VRAM-heavy applications you intend to run. If the workload fits within that VRAM budget, the laptop delivers the corresponding frame rates; if it exceeds it, a different GPU tier is required.

How it compares

Measured against everything we stock in Gaming Laptop Computers, at today’s prices. Recalculated every night.

Price $4,143.99
Pricier than about 89% of the 5,382 comparable items (median $1,978.99).
Screen size 16.0 in (40.6 cm)
Typical for this category: the median of 5,361 items is 16 in.
Refresh frequency 240 Hz
Higher than about 70% of the 2,443 comparable items (median 165 Hz).

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameASUS
Product lineROG Strix SCAR 16
Model nameG635LX-XS97
Part numberG635LX-XS97-HID3
Product colorOff Black
Design styleThin and Light
Product typeGaming & Entertainment
Recommended useConsumer
Processor
ProcessorIntel® Core Ultra 9-275HX
Processor modelIntel Core Ultra 9 275HX
CPU cores24-core (8P+16E) Processor
Turbo clock speed5.5 GHz
Processor codenameArrow Lake
L3 cache size36 MB
Memory
Memory size32 GB
RAM type and speedDDR5 5600 MHz
Memory configuration2 × 16 GB
Total memory slots2
Free memory slots0
Maximum supported memory128 GB
Storage
Storage drive8 TB M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSD
SSD storage8 TB
Hard driveNo
Storage configuration8 TB (2 × 4 TB) M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSD
Display
Screen size16.0 in (40.6 cm)
Display resolution2560 × 1600
Refresh frequency240 Hz
Touch inputNon-Touch Screen
Display16 in WQXGA
Display formatWQXGA
Screen features2.5K 240 Hz Mini LED
Graphics
Graphics processorGeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU
Video RAM24 GB
GPU modelNVIDIA® GeForce® RTX™ 5090
Graphics typeDedicated Card
Audio & video
SoundSmart Amp Technology, Dolby Atmos, AI noise-canceling technology, Hi-Res certification (for headphone), Built-in array microphone
Speakers4-speaker system with Smart Amplifier Technology
Web camera1080P FHD IR Camera for Windows Hello
Connectivity
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 7
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7(802.11be) (Triple band) 2 × 2
Bluetooth supportBluetooth® 5.4
Ports & slots
USB ports3x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A (data speed up to 10 Gbit/s)
Thunderbolt ports2x Thunderbolt™ 5 with support for DisplayPort™ / power delivery / G-SYNC (data speed up to 120 Gbit/s)
HDMI ports1x HDMI 2.1 FRL
Audio jacks3.5 mm Combo Audio Jack
Memory card readerNone
Power
Power adapterRectangle Conn, 380 W AC Adapter, Output: 20 V DC, 19A, 380 W, Input: 100-240 V AC, 50/60 Hz universal
Battery pack90WHrs, 4S1P, 4-cell Li-ion
Size & build
Overall dimensions13.94 in × 10.55 in × 0.9 in ~ 1.21 in
Product weight6.28 lb (2.85 kg)
Software
Operating systemWindows 11 Pro
More details
Pointing deviceYes
KeyboardBacklit Chiclet Keyboard Per-Key RGB
Keyboard backlightBacklit

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Questions about this item

Will the 16-inch 2560 x 1600 240Hz Mini LED panel fit in a standard 16-inch laptop sleeve?

The chassis measures 13.94 x 10.55 x 0.90–1.21 inches and weighs 6.28 lbs; verify your sleeve’s internal dimensions against those figures.

Does the 8 TB storage arrive as a single drive or as the factory-configured 2 x 4 TB NVMe set?

It ships as two 4 TB M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSDs totalling 8 TB, installed in dual-channel configuration.

Can the 32 GB DDR5 5600 memory be expanded later, and how many slots are free?

Both SO-DIMM slots are populated with 16 GB modules; upgrading means replacing the existing kit rather than adding to it.

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