ASUS JAPAN Corporation announced on Wednesday, April 2, the start of pre-orders for the gaming laptops "ROG Strix SCAR 18 G835LX" and "ROG Strix SCAR 16 G635LX," equipped with NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU from the ASUS gaming brand "Republic of Gamers (ROG)." They also announced the start of sales for the lightweight gaming laptop "ROG Zephyrus G16 GU605CX."
Additionally, to commemorate the launch, a campaign is being held where those who purchase eligible gaming laptops will receive a game code for "Monster Hunter Wilds (Standard Edition / Steam Version)" on a first-come, first-served basis.
Equipped with NVIDIA's Latest GPU! ASUS's Most Powerful Gaming Laptops!
PR TIMESASUS has announced the gaming laptops "ROG Strix SCAR" series and "ROG Zephyrus G16," equipped with NVIDIA's latest GPUs, the GeForce RTX 50 series.
Pre-orders Begin for the 2025 Models of ASUS's Flagship Gaming Laptop, the "ROG Strix SCAR" Series!
Pre-orders have begun for the most powerful gaming laptops, "ROG Strix SCAR 18 G835LX" and "ROG Strix SCAR 16 G635LX," equipped with the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU and Intel Core Ultra 9 Processor, delivering overwhelming graphics and performance.
Sales are scheduled to begin sequentially from late April 2025.
Furthermore, pre-orders are already underway for "ROG Strix SCAR 18 G835LW" and "ROG Strix SCAR 16 G635LW," equipped with the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 Laptop GPU, with sales scheduled to begin from Wednesday, April 9, 2025.
For product details, please check the "ROG Strix SCAR 18 G835LX" ASUS Official Website and the "ROG Strix SCAR 16 G635LX" ASUS Official Website.
Starting from the release date, Wednesday, April 9, displays will be held at the following electronics retailers where you can experience the actual design and performance of the "ROG Strix SCAR 18 G835LW" and "ROG Strix SCAR 16 G635LW."
Please take this opportunity to try them out!
- Yodobashi Camera Multimedia Akiba
- Yodobashi Camera Multimedia Umeda
- BicCamera Ikebukuro Cameras PC building
- Bic Camera Lazona Kawasaki
- Sofmap AKIBA PC & Digital Building
- Sofmap Namba Store
- Sofmap Kobe Harborland
- Edion Yokohama West Exit Main
- Edion Namba Main Store
| ROG Strix SCAR Series Product Specs Overview, Release Date, and Price | ||||
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| Product Name | ROG Strix SCAR 18 G835 | ROG Strix SCAR 16 G635 | ||
| Model Number | G835LX-U9R5090 | G835LW-U9R5080 | G635LX-U9R5090 | G635LX-U9R5080 |
| Body Color | Off Black / AniMe Vision | |||
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 9 Processor 275HX | |||
| Main Memory | DDR5-5600 64GB | DDR5-5600 32GB | ||
| SSD | 2TB | 1TB | ||
| GPU | NVIDIA Geforce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU | NVIDIA Geforce RTX 5080 Laptop GPU | NVIDIA Geforce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU | NVIDIA Geforce RTX 5080 Laptop GPU |
| Display | 18.0-inch Wide TFT Color LCD Non-Glare 2,560x1,600 dots (240Hz) (mini LED) |
16.0-inch Wide TFT Color LCD Non-Glare 2,560x1,600 dots (240Hz) (mini LED) |
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| Interface | HDMI ×1 Thunderbolt 5 (Type-C / Supports Power Delivery / Supports Video Output) ×2 USB3.2 (Type-A / Gen2) ×3 Microphone / Headphone / Headset Combo Jack ×1 |
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| Battery Life | Approx. 4.8 hours (during video playback) | Approx. 4.8 hours (during video playback) | ||
| OS | Windows 11 Home 64-bit | |||
| Size (Excluding Protrusions) | Width 399.0 × Depth 298.0 × Height 23.5～32.0 (mm) | Width 354.0 × Depth 268.0 × Height 22.8～30.8 (mm) | ||
| Mass | Approx. 3.48 kg | Approx. 2.8 kg | ||
| Release Date | Late April 2025 | Wednesday, April 9, 2025 | Late April 2025 | Wednesday, April 9, 2025 |
| Suggested Retail Price (Tax Included) | 798,800 yen | 669,800 yen | 739,800 yen | 599,800 yen |
High Performance Despite Lightweight Body: "ROG Zephyrus G16 GU605CX" Released!
ASUS StoreStarting from Wednesday, April 2, 2025, the "ROG Zephyrus G16 GU605CX," also equipped with the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU, has been released.
Additionally, pre-orders are being accepted for the "ROG Zephyrus G16 GU605CW," equipped with the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 Laptop GPU, and it is scheduled for release on Wednesday, April 9, 2025.
In addition to gaming performance, it also offers excellent portability, allowing you to enjoy games on the go.
For product details, please check the "ROG ZEPHYRUS G16" ASUS Official Website.
| ROG Zephyrus G16 Series Product Specs Overview, Release Date, and Price | ||
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| Product Name | ROG Zephyrus G16 GU605 | |
| Model Number | GU605CX-U9R5090 | GU605CW-U9R5080 |
| Body Color | Eclipse Gray | |
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 9 Processor 285H | |
| Main Memory | LPDDR5X-7467 64GB | |
| SSD | 2TB | 1TB |
| GPU | NVIDIA Geforce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU | NVIDIA Geforce RTX 5080 Laptop GPU |
| Display | 16.0-inch OLED (Organic EL) Glare 2,560x1,600 dots (240Hz) |
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| Interface | HDMI ×1 Thunderbolt 4 (Type-C / Supports Power Delivery / Supports Video Output) ×1 USB3.2 (Type-C / Gen2 / Supports Power Delivery / Supports Video Output) ×1 USB3.2 (Type-A / Gen2) ×2 Microphone / Headphone / Headset Combo Jack ×1 |
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| Battery Life | Approx. 8.9 hours (during video playback) | |
| OS | Windows 11 Home 64-bit | |
| Size (Excluding Protrusions) | Width 354.0 × Depth 246.0 × Height 14.9～17.4 (mm) | |
| Mass | Approx. 1.95 kg | |
| Release Date | Wednesday, April 2, 2025 | Wednesday, April 9, 2025 |
| Suggested Retail Price (Tax Included) | 739,800 yen | 639,800 yen |
Campaign: Get "Monster Hunter Wilds" on a First-Come, First-Served Basis!
PR TIMESAlso, to commemorate the launch of these products, a campaign will be held where those who purchase the following eligible gaming laptops will receive a game code for "Monster Hunter Wilds (Standard Edition / Steam Version)" on a first-come, first-served basis!
For details, please check the Campaign Special Site.
- ROG Strix SCAR 18 G835 Series (G835LX-U9R5090 / G835LW-U9R5080)
- ROG Strix SCAR 16 G635 Series (G635LX-U9R5090G / 635LW-U9R5080)
- ROG Zephyrus G16 GU605 Series (GU605CX-U9R5090 / GU605CW-U9R5080)
NVIDIA-Sponsored Experience Event
NVIDIA"ROG Strix SCAR 18 G835LX (G835LX-U9R5090)," "ROG Strix SCAR 16 (G635LW-U9R5080)," and "ROG Zephyrus G16 GU605CX (GU605CX-U9R5090)" are scheduled to be exhibited at "Gamer Day," sponsored by NVIDIA Corporation, to be held at e-sports SQUARE AKIHABARA on Saturday, April 5, 2025.
Since it's an event where you can experience them firsthand, let's all participate!
For event details, please check the NVIDIA Official Website.
