| Name | Asus ROG Strix SCAR 16 G635LX-RW158WS Gaming Laptop | MSI Raider A18 HX A9WJG-283IN Gaming Laptop |
| RAM | 32 GB | 64 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 16 in | 18 in |
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 9 | AMD Ryzen 9 |
| Graphics Card | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 |
| Price | Rs. 449990 | Rs. 512990 |
The cost of Asus ROG Strix SCAR 16 G635LX-RW158WS Gaming Laptop is Rs. 449990. The cost of MSI Raider A18 HX A9WJG-283IN Gaming Laptop is Rs. 512990.
MSI Raider A18 HX A9WJG-283IN Gaming Laptop features larger screen size of 18 in inches in comparison to Asus ROG Strix SCAR 16 G635LX-RW158WS Gaming Laptop's 16 in inch screen. MSI's laptop has display density of 252 PPI & Asus's laptop has only 189 PPI display density
MSI Raider A18 HX A9WJG-283IN Gaming Laptop's larger 64 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Asus ROG Strix SCAR 16 G635LX-RW158WS Gaming Laptop's lower 32 GB RAM.
First Laptop has Intel Core Ultra 9 processor whereas second laptop has AMD Ryzen 9. Asus ROG Strix SCAR 16 G635LX-RW158WS Gaming Laptop has CPU Cache of 36 MB which falls short to MSI Raider A18 HX A9WJG-283IN Gaming Laptop's 128 MB cache.
| Name | Asus ROG Strix SCAR 16 G635LX-RW158WS Gaming Laptop | MSI Raider A18 HX A9WJG-283IN Gaming Laptop |
| General | ||
| Series | ROG Strix SCAR 16 (2025) | Raider A18 HX |
| Model | G635LX-RW158WS | A9WJG-283IN |
| Utility | Everyday Use, Gaming, Business, Performance | Gaming, Performance |
| Device Type | Laptop | |
| OS | Windows 11 Home (64-bit) | Windows 11 Home (64-bit) |
| Dimensions | 354 x 268 x 22.8 mm | 404 x 307.5 x 32.05 mm |
| Weight | 2.8 kg | 3.6 kg |
| Warranty | 1 year Warranty | |
| Display | ||
| Touch | No | No |
| Size | 16 inches | 18 inches |
| Resolution | 2560 x 1600 pixels | 3840 x 2400 pixels |
| PPI | ~ 189 PPI | ~ 252 PPI |
| Refresh Rate | 240 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:10 | |
| Anti Glare Screen | Yes | No |
| Features | 100000:1, 1100nits, 100.00% display | 120Hz, 100% DCI-P3 (Typ.) |
| Connectivity | ||
| Ethernet | 10/100/1000/2500 Mbps | 1x RJ45 |
| WiFi | 7 (802.11be) Triple Band) 2x2 | Yes |
| Bluetooth | v5.4 | v5.4 |
| USB Ports | 2 x USB Type-C, 3 x USB 3.0 | 2 x USB Type-C, 3 x USB Type-A |
| 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) | 2x Type-C (USB4 / DisplayPort/ Power Delivery 3.1/ Thunderbolt 4 compatible), 2x Type-A USB3.2 Gen1, 1x Type-A USB3.2 Gen2 |
| Thunderbolt | 2x Thunderbolt 5 | |
| HDMI | 1 x HDMI 2.1 Port | 1 x HDMI 2.1 Port |
| Card Reader | 1x SD Express Card Reader | |
| Microphone In | Yes | Yes |
| Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Security Lock Port | Yes | |
| Input | ||
| Camera | Yes | Yes |
| Keyboard | Backlit Chiclet Keyboard Per-Key RGB with Copilot Key, Yes | Per-Key RGB Gaming Keyboard by SteelSeries with Copilot Key |
| Keyboard Backlit | Yes | Yes |
| Touchpad | Yes | Yes |
| Inbuilt Microphone | Built-in Array Microphone | Array Microphone |
| Speakers | 4 Speaker System With Smart Amplifier Technology | 4x 2W Speaker2x 2W Woofer |
| Sound | AI-Noise Canceling Technology, Dolby Atmos, Hi-Res Certification (For Headphone), Smart Amp Technology | |
| Optical Drive | No | No |
| Processor | ||
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX | 9th Gen AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D |
| 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 | 16 x 2.5 GHz (Turbo Speed upto 5.4 GHz) Cores |
| Cores | 24 Cores (8P + 16E), 24 Threads | 16 Cores, 32 Threads |
| Cache | 36 MB | 128 MB |
| Brand | Intel | AMD |
| Series | Core Ultra 9 | Ryzen 9 |
| Model | 275HX | 9955HX3D |
| Generation | Intel Core Ultra Series 2 | 9th Gen |
| Process Node | TSMC N3B | |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 |
| Dedicated Memory | GDDR7 24 GB | GDDR7 24 GB |
| Brand | NVIDIA | NVIDIA |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 32 GB DDR5 | 64 GB DDR5 |
| RAM Bus Speed | 5600 MHz | 5600 MHz |
| Maximum RAM Supported | Upto 64 GB | |
| RAM Slots | 2 | 2 |
| Solid State Drive | 2 TB SSD | 2 TB SSD |
| SSD Interface | NVMe PCIe Gen4 | NVMe |
| Battery | ||
| Battery | 90 Wh, 4 Cell Battery | 99 Wh, 4 Cell Battery |
| Adapter Type | 380W AC Adapter | 400W adapter |
| Battery Details | Li-ion | |
| Extra | ||
| Included Software | Microsoft Office Home 2024 (Lifetime Validity) | |
| Sales Package | Laptop, Power Adaptor, User Guide, Warranty Documents | Laptop, Charger |
| Other Features | Cell Li-ion | |