MSI Raider 18 HX AI A2XWJG-253IN Gaming Laptop vs Asus ROG Strix SCAR 16 G635LX-RW158WS Gaming Laptop
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| Name | MSI Raider 18 HX AI A2XWJG-253IN Gaming Laptop | Asus ROG Strix SCAR 16 G635LX-RW158WS Gaming Laptop |
| RAM | 64 GB | 32 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 18 in | 16 in |
| Processor | Intel Core i9 | Intel Core Ultra 9 |
| Graphics Card | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 |
| Price | Rs. 449990 | Rs. 424990 |
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Price And Launch
The cost of MSI Raider 18 HX AI A2XWJG-253IN Gaming Laptop is Rs. 449990. The cost of Asus ROG Strix SCAR 16 G635LX-RW158WS Gaming Laptop is Rs. 424990.
Display comparison
Asus ROG Strix SCAR 16 G635LX-RW158WS Gaming Laptop has screen size of 16 in inches which falls short to MSI Raider 18 HX AI A2XWJG-253IN Gaming Laptop's 18 in inch screen. Asus's laptop has display density of 189 PPI & MSI's laptop has only 178 PPI display density
Memory comparison
MSI Raider 18 HX AI A2XWJG-253IN 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.
Processor Comparison
First Laptop has Intel Core i9 processor whereas second laptop has Intel Core Ultra 9. Both Laptops have CPU Cache of 36 MB.
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| Name | MSI Raider 18 HX AI A2XWJG-253IN Gaming Laptop | Asus ROG Strix SCAR 16 G635LX-RW158WS Gaming Laptop |
| General | ||
| Series | Raider 18 HX | ROG Strix SCAR 16 (2025) |
| Model | A2XWJG-253IN | G635LX-RW158WS |
| Utility | Performance | Everyday Use, Gaming, Business, Performance |
| Device Type | Netbook | Netbook |
| OS | Windows 11 Home (64-bit) | Windows 11 Home (64-bit) |
| Dimensions | 404 x 307.5 x 24 mm | 354 x 268 x 22.8 mm |
| Weight | 3.6 kg | 2.8 kg |
| Warranty | 2 years Warranty | 1 year Warranty |
| Display | ||
| Type | MiniLED, IPS-Level | |
| Touch | No | No |
| Size | 18 inches | 16 inches |
| Resolution | 3840 x 2400 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| PPI | ~ 178 PPI | ~ 189 PPI |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 240 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:10 | |
| Anti Glare Screen | Yes | Yes |
| Features | 100% DCI-P3 (Typ.) | 100000:1, 1100nits, 100.00% display |
| Connectivity | ||
| Ethernet | Intel Killer Ethernet E3100 2.5 Gbps | 10/100/1000/2500 Mbps |
| WiFi | Intel Killer Wi-Fi 7 BE1750 | 7 (802.11be) Triple Band) 2x2 |
| Bluetooth | v5.4 | v5.4 |
| USB Ports | 3 x USB Type-C, 2 x USB Type-A, 2 x USB 3.0 | 2 x USB Type-C, 3 x USB 3.0 |
| USB Port Details | 2x Thunderbolt 5 (DisplayPort/ Power Delivery 3.1) ,3x Type-A USB3.2 Gen2 | 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 | 2x Thunderbolt 5 | 2x Thunderbolt 5 |
| HDMI | 1 x HDMI 2.1 Port | 1 x HDMI 2.1 Port |
| Card Reader | 1x SD Express | |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes | |
| Microphone In | Yes | Yes |
| Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Security Lock Port | Kensington Lock | |
| Input | ||
| Camera | IR FHD type (30fps@1080p) with HDR | Yes |
| Keyboard | Per-Key RGB Gaming Keyboard by SteelSeries with Copilot Key | Backlit Chiclet Keyboard Per-Key RGB with Copilot Key, Yes |
| Keyboard Backlit | Yes | Yes |
| Touchpad | Yes | Yes |
| Inbuilt Microphone | Array Microphone | Built-in Array Microphone |
| Speakers | Build-in Dual speakers | 4 Speaker System With Smart Amplifier Technology |
| Sound | 4x 2W Audio Speaker, 2x 2W Audio Woofer, Sound by Dynaudio, Nahimic 3 Audio Enhancer, Hi-Res Audio Ready | AI-Noise Canceling Technology, Dolby Atmos, Hi-Res Certification (For Headphone), Smart Amp Technology |
| Optical Drive | No | No |
| Processor | ||
| Processor | 14th Gen Intel Core i9 14900HX | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX |
| Speed | 8 x 2.2 GHz (Turbo Speed upto 5.8 GHz) Performance Cores 16 x 1.6 GHz (Turbo Speed upto 4.1 GHz) Efficient Cores | 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 |
| Cores | 24 Cores (8P + 16E), 32 Threads | 24 Cores (8P + 16E), 24 Threads |
| Cache | 36 MB | 36 MB |
| Brand | Intel | Intel |
| Series | Core i9 | Core Ultra 9 |
| Model | 14900HX | 275HX |
| Generation | 14th Gen | Intel Core Ultra Series 2 |
| 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 | 64 GB DDR5 | 32 GB DDR5 |
| RAM Bus Speed | 5600 MHz | |
| Maximum RAM Supported | Upto 64 GB | |
| RAM Slots | 2 | |
| Solid State Drive | 4 TB SSD | 2 TB SSD |
| SSD Interface | 2TB NVMe PCIe Gen5 SSD + 2TB NVMe PCIe Gen4 SSD | NVMe PCIe Gen4 |
| Battery | ||
| Battery | 99.9 Wh, 4 Cell Battery | 90 Wh, 4 Cell Battery |
| Adapter Type | 400W Adaptor | 380W AC Adapter |
| Battery Details | Li-ion | Li-ion |
| Extra | ||
| Included Software | Microsoft Office Home 2024 (Lifetime Validity) | |
| Sales Package | Laptop, Power Adapter | Laptop, Power Adaptor, User Guide, Warranty Documents |
| Other Features | Fingerprint Security, Firmware Trusted Platform Module(fTPM) 2.0, Webcam Shutter, Kensington Lock | Cell Li-ion |