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ASUS TUF Gaming A18 FA808PR-R92AT57CB1 AMD Ryzen™ 9 8940HX Laptop vs ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 18 G835LWG-U92B58PB1 Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus Laptop

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  • 38known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 18 G835LWG-U92B58PB1 Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus Laptop has 1 more introduction year than the ASUS TUF Gaming A18 FA808PR-R92AT57CB1 AMD Ryzen™ 9 8940HX Laptop (2026 vs 2025). The ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 18 G835LWG-U92B58PB1 Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus Laptop has 96 Hz more maximum refresh rate than the ASUS TUF Gaming A18 FA808PR-R92AT57CB1 AMD Ryzen™ 9 8940HX Laptop (240 Hz vs 144 Hz). The ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 18 G835LWG-U92B58PB1 Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus Laptop has 8 more processor cores than the ASUS TUF Gaming A18 FA808PR-R92AT57CB1 AMD Ryzen™ 9 8940HX Laptop (24 vs 16). Product colour: Grey on the ASUS TUF Gaming A18 FA808PR-R92AT57CB1 AMD Ryzen™ 9 8940HX Laptop, Black on the ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 18 G835LWG-U92B58PB1 Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus Laptop. Colour name: Jaeger Gray on the ASUS TUF Gaming A18 FA808PR-R92AT57CB1 AMD Ryzen™ 9 8940HX Laptop, Off Black on the ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 18 G835LWG-U92B58PB1 Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus Laptop.

  • Product colour
    • TUF Gaming A18 FA808PR-R92AT57CB1 AMD Ryzen™ 9 8940HX Laptop:Grey
    • ROG Strix SCAR 18 G835LWG-U92B58PB1 Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus Laptop:Black
  • Colour name
    • TUF Gaming A18 FA808PR-R92AT57CB1 AMD Ryzen™ 9 8940HX Laptop:Jaeger Gray
    • ROG Strix SCAR 18 G835LWG-U92B58PB1 Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus Laptop:Off Black
  • Introduction year
    • TUF Gaming A18 FA808PR-R92AT57CB1 AMD Ryzen™ 9 8940HX Laptop:2025
    • ROG Strix SCAR 18 G835LWG-U92B58PB1 Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus Laptop:2026
  • Display resolution
    • TUF Gaming A18 FA808PR-R92AT57CB1 AMD Ryzen™ 9 8940HX Laptop:1920 x 1200 pixels
    • ROG Strix SCAR 18 G835LWG-U92B58PB1 Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus Laptop:3840 x 2400 pixels
  • HD type
    • TUF Gaming A18 FA808PR-R92AT57CB1 AMD Ryzen™ 9 8940HX Laptop:Full HD+
    • ROG Strix SCAR 18 G835LWG-U92B58PB1 Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus Laptop:WQUXGA
  • Panel type
    • TUF Gaming A18 FA808PR-R92AT57CB1 AMD Ryzen™ 9 8940HX Laptop:IPS-Level
    • ROG Strix SCAR 18 G835LWG-U92B58PB1 Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus Laptop:Mini LED
  • RGB colour space
    • TUF Gaming A18 FA808PR-R92AT57CB1 AMD Ryzen™ 9 8940HX Laptop:sRGB
    • ROG Strix SCAR 18 G835LWG-U92B58PB1 Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus Laptop:DCI-P3
  • Maximum refresh rate
    • TUF Gaming A18 FA808PR-R92AT57CB1 AMD Ryzen™ 9 8940HX Laptop:144 Hz
    • ROG Strix SCAR 18 G835LWG-U92B58PB1 Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus Laptop:240 Hz

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153 specifications
Design3 differ
Product typeLaptopLaptop
Product colourDiffersGreyBlack
Colour nameDiffersJaeger GrayOff Black
Form factorClamshellClamshell
Market positioningGamingGaming
Introduction yearDiffers20252026
Certified refurbishedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Display back cover materialKnown for onePlasticUnknown — not stated by the source
Housing materialKnown for onePlasticUnknown — not stated by the source
Display5 differ
Display diagonal45.7 cm (18")45.7 cm (18")
Display resolutionDiffers1920 x 1200 pixels3840 x 2400 pixels
TouchscreenNoNo
HD typeDiffersFull HD+WQUXGA
Panel typeDiffersIPS-LevelMini LED
LED backlightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Native aspect ratio16:1016:10
Anti-glare screenYesYes
Maximum display brightness (HDR)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1200 cd/m²
Colour gamut100%100%
RGB colour spaceDifferssRGBDCI-P3
Maximum refresh rateDiffers144 Hz240 Hz
Contrast ratio (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100000:1
High Dynamic Range (HDR) supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Display brightnessKnown for one300 cd/m²Unknown — not stated by the source
Display response rise/fallKnown for one3 msUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor8 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersAMDIntel
Processor familyDiffersAMD Ryzen™ 9Intel Core Ultra 9
Processor generationDiffersAMD Ryzen 8000 SeriesIntel Core Ultra (Series 2)
Processor modelDiffers8940HX290HX Plus
Processor coresDiffers1624
Processor threadsDiffers3224
Processor boost frequencyDiffers5.3 GHz5.5 GHz
Performance coresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8
Efficient coresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16
Low Power Efficient-coresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Performance-core Max Turbo FrequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5.5 GHz
Efficient-core Max Turbo FrequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.7 GHz
Performance-core base frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.7 GHz
Efficient-core base frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.8 GHz
Processor cacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source36 MB
Processor cache typeDiffersL2 & L3Smart Cache
Processor socketKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBGA 2114
Maximum turbo powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source160 W
Processor base powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source55 W
Processor frequencyKnown for one2.4 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
L3 cacheKnown for one64 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
L2 cacheKnown for one16 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Neural processor unit (NPU)3 differ
Copilot+ PCKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Neural processor unit (NPU)DiffersAMD Ryzen AIIntel AI Boost
Sparsity supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Windows Studio effects supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
AI software frameworks supported by NPUKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDirectML, OpenVINO, Windows ML, ONNX RT, WebNN
Total processor performance up toDiffers38 TOPs36 TOPs
NPU performance up toDiffers16 TOPs13 TOPs
GPU performance up toKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 TOPs
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers32 GB64 GB
Internal memory typeDDR5-SDRAMDDR5-SDRAM
Memory clock speed5600 MHz5600 MHz
Memory form factorSO-DIMMSO-DIMM
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs2 x 16 GB2 x 32 GB
Memory slots2x SO-DIMM2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers64 GB128 GB
Memory channelsDual-channelDual-channel
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1 TB2 TB
Storage mediaSSDSSD
Total SSDs capacityDiffers1 TB2 TB
NVMeYesYes
SSD interfacePCI Express 4.0PCI Express 4.0
SSD form factorM.2M.2
Optical drive typeNoNo
Card reader integratedNoNo
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
SSD capacityKnown for one1 TBUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics6 differ
On-board graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics cardYesYes
Discrete GPU manufacturerNVIDIANVIDIA
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 TiNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers12 GB16 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeGDDR7GDDR7
On-board GPU manufacturerDiffersAMDIntel
On-board graphics card familyDiffersAMD Radeon GraphicsIntel® Graphics
On-board graphics card modelDiffersAMD Radeon 610MIntel® Graphics
Total Graphics Power (TGP)Differs140 W175 W
NVIDIA G-SYNCYesYes
Audio2 differ
Audio systemDiffersDolby AudioDolby Atmos
Number of built-in speakersDiffers24
Built-in microphoneYesYes
Cameraidentical
Front cameraYesYes
Front camera HD typeFull HDFull HD
Front camera resolution1920 x 1080 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
Infrared (IR) cameraYesYes
Network3 differ
Mobile network connectionNoNo
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffersWi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
Wi-Fi standardsDiffersWi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
Antenna type2x22x2
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000,2500 Mbit/s
BluetoothYesYes
Bluetooth version5.45.4
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantity00
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity00
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity00
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity33
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
HDMI ports quantity11
HDMI version2.12.1
Thunderbolt 5 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Intel® Thunderbolt 5Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Combo headphone/mic portYesYes
USB Type-C DisplayPort Alternate ModeYesYes
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel HM870 Express
Keyboard1 differ
Pointing deviceTouchpadTouchpad
Keyboard backlitYesYes
Numeric keypadYesYes
Keyboard backlit colourRGBRGB
Keyboard backlit zoneDiffers1-zone RGBPer-key RGB
Keyboard layoutQWERTYQWERTY
Keyboard languagePortuguesePortuguese
Copilot keyYesYes
Software1 differ
Operating system installedWindows 11 HomeWindows 11 Home
Operating system architecture64-bit64-bit
Microsoft CopilotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Trial softwareDiffers1-month trial for new Microsoft 365 customers1-month trial for new Microsoft 365 customers. Credit card required.
Bundled softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceXBOX Game Pass Premium_2 months (*Terms and exclusions apply. Offer only available in eligible markets for XBOX Game Pass Premium. Eligible markets are determined at activation. Game catalog varies by region, device, and time.)
Batteryidentical
Battery technologyLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Number of battery cells44
Battery capacity90 Wh90 Wh
Fast chargingYesYes
Fast charging time (50%)30 min30 min
Power3 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers280 W450 W
AC adapter frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
AC adapter input voltage100 - 240 V100 - 240 V
AC adapter output currentDiffers14 A21.45 A
AC adapter output voltageDiffers20 V21 V
DC-in jackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
USB Type-C charging portYesYes
USB Power Delivery (USB PD)YesYes
Securityidentical
Face recognitionYesYes
Windows HelloYesYes
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Password protectionYesYes
Password protection typeBIOS, UserBIOS, User
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers2.8 kg3.7 kg
Width399 mm399 mm
DepthDiffers283 mm298 mm
Height (front)Differs1.89 cm2.35 cm
Height (rear)Differs2.98 cm3.5 cm
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers486.6 mm510 mm
Package depthDiffers111.6 mm110 mm
Package heightDiffers345 mm355 mm
Package weightDiffers7.89 kg7.73 kg
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedYesYes

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