Asus ROG Strix SCAR 18 2025 G835LX-SA187WS Gaming Laptop vs Apple MacBook Pro 14 2025 Laptop
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| Name | Asus ROG Strix SCAR 18 2025 G835LX-SA187WS Gaming Laptop | Apple MacBook Pro 14 2025 Laptop |
| RAM | 64 GB | 16 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 18 in | 14.2 in |
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 9 | Apple M4 |
| Graphics Card | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 | 10 Core GPU |
| Price | Rs. 479990 | Rs. 164490 |
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Price And Launch
The cost of Asus ROG Strix SCAR 18 2025 G835LX-SA187WS Gaming Laptop is Rs. 479990. The launch date of the second laptop is 16th October, 2025. The cost of Apple MacBook Pro 14 2025 Laptop is Rs. 164490.
Display comparison
Asus ROG Strix SCAR 18 2025 G835LX-SA187WS Gaming Laptop features larger screen size of 18 in inches in comparison to Apple MacBook Pro 14 2025 Laptop's 14.2 in inch screen. Asus ROG Strix SCAR 18 2025 G835LX-SA187WS Gaming Laptop has Mini LED Screen type whereas Apple MacBook Pro 14 2025 Laptop has Liquid Retina XDR display Screen type. Apple's laptop has display density of 254 PPI & Asus's laptop has only 168 PPI display density
Memory comparison
Asus ROG Strix SCAR 18 2025 G835LX-SA187WS Gaming Laptop's larger 64 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Apple MacBook Pro 14 2025 Laptop's lower 16 GB RAM.
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| Name | Asus ROG Strix SCAR 18 2025 G835LX-SA187WS Gaming Laptop | Apple MacBook Pro 14 2025 Laptop |
| General | ||
| Series | ROG Strix SCAR 18 | Macbook Pro |
| Model | G835LX-SA187WS | MacBook Pro 14 |
| Utility | Gaming | Performance, Business, Everyday Use |
| Device Type | Netbook | Ultrabook |
| OS | Windows 11 Home (64-bit) | MacOS |
| Dimensions | 399 x 298 x 32 mm | 312.6 x 221.2 x 15.5 mm |
| Weight | 3.3 kg | 1.55 kg |
| Warranty | 1 year Warranty | 1 year Warranty |
| Display | ||
| Type | Mini LED | Liquid Retina XDR display |
| Touch | No | No |
| Size | 18 inches | 14.2 inches |
| Resolution | 2560 x 1600 pixels | 3024 x 1964 pixels |
| PPI | ~ 168 PPI | ~ 254 PPI |
| Refresh Rate | 240 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:10 | |
| Anti Glare Screen | Yes | No |
| Features | 1200nits Brightness | 10,00,000:1 Contrast Ratio, XDR Brightness: 1000 nits Sustained Full-Screen, 1600 nits Peak (HDR content only), SDR Brightness: 600 nits, 1 billion Colours, Wide Colour (P3), True Tone technology |
| Connectivity | ||
| Ethernet | 10/100/1000/2500 Mbps | No |
| WiFi | Wi-Fi 7(802.11be) (Triple band) 2*2 | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) |
| Bluetooth | v5.4 | v5.3 |
| USB Ports | 2 x USB Type-C, 3 x USB 3.0 | 3 x USB Type-C |
| USB Port Details | 2x Thunderbolt 5 with support for DisplayPort / power delivery / G-SYNC (data speed up to 120Gbps), 3x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A (data speed up to 10Gbps) | Thunderbolt 4 (up to 40 Gbps), USB 4 (up to 40 Gbps) |
| Thunderbolt | 2x Thunderbolt 5 | Three Thunderbolt 4 (USB-C) |
| HDMI | 1 x HDMI 2.1 Port | 1 x HDMI Port |
| Card Reader | SDXC Card Slot | |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Touch ID | |
| Microphone In | Yes | Yes |
| Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Input | ||
| Camera | 1080P FHD IR Camera for Windows Hello | 1080p FaceTime HD camera, 12 MP |
| Keyboard | Backlit Chiclet Keyboard Per-Key RGB With Copilot key | Backlit Magic Keyboard |
| Keyboard Backlit | Yes | Yes |
| Touchpad | Yes | Force Touch Trackpad |
| Inbuilt Microphone | Digital Microphones , AI Noise-Canceling Technology | Studio Quality Three-mic Array with Directional Beamforming |
| Speakers | 4 Speaker System with Smart Amplifier Technology | Built-in Speakers |
| Sound | Dolby Atmos | High-Fidelity Six-Speaker Sound System with Force-Cancelling Woofers Wide Stereo Sound, Spatial Audio |
| Optical Drive | No | No |
| Processor | ||
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX | Apple M5 |
| Speed | 8 x 2.7 GHz (Turbo Speed upto 5.4 GHz) Performance Cores 16 x 2.1 GHz (Turbo Speed upto 4.6 GHz) Efficient Cores | 4 x Performance Cores 6 x Efficient Cores |
| Cores | 24 Cores (8P + 16E), 24 Threads | 10 Cores (4P + 6E) |
| Cache | 36 MB | |
| Brand | Intel | Apple |
| Series | Core Ultra 9 | |
| Model | 275HX | M5 |
| Generation | Intel Core Ultra Series 2 | |
| Process Node | TSMC N3B | |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 | 10 Core GPU |
| Dedicated Memory | GDDR7 24 GB | |
| Brand | NVIDIA | |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 64 GB DDR5 | 16 GB |
| RAM Bus Speed | 5600 MHz | |
| Solid State Drive | 2 TB SSD | 512 GB SSD |
| SSD Interface | NVMe PCIe Gen4 | |
| Battery | ||
| Battery | 90 Wh, 4 Cell Battery | 72.4 Wh Battery |
| Adapter Type | 380W AC Adapter | 70W USB-C Power Adapter |
| Battery Details | Li-ion | Lithium-Polymer Battery |
| Extra | ||
| Sales Package | 1 Unit Laptop, 1 Unit Rectangle Conn, 380W AC Adapter, 1 Unit User Guide | 14″ MacBook Pro, 70W USB-C Power Adapter, USB-C to MagSafe 3 Cable (2 m) |
| Other Features | Support NumberPad, Intel AI Boost NPU up to 13TOPS | 16-core Neural Engine, 153GB/s memory bandwidth, Hardware Accelerated Ray Tracing, Apple Intelligence |