ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 18 G835LW-XS97
Gaming · Traditional · 4.4 (262)
- Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX
- RTX 5080
- 32 GB DDR5
- 2 TBSSD
- 18″ 240Hz
- 6.28 lbs
Benchmark-weighted head-to-head · data updated 2026-09-10
Lenovo Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 83F5006HUS takes 8.5 weighted points vs 0.8, winning on RAM, Storage, Amazon Rating. Read our comprehensive Lenovo Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 83F5006HUS review or see the full ASUS ROG Strix G16 G615LW-AS96 review. The winner also sits in a more competitive value tier — a clear-cut call.
Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX · NVIDIA RTX 5080
Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX · NVIDIA RTX 5080
| Category | ROG Strix G16 G615LW-AS96 | Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 83F5006HUS |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | 8.2/10 | 9/10 |
| Productivity | 6.2/10 | 6.6/10 |
| Programming | 6.5/10 | 7.9/10 |
| Engineering / 3D | 7.5/10 | 8.9/10 |
| Student | 5.4/10 | 5.3/10 |
| Travel / Portability | 5.1/10 | 4/10 |
| AI Workloads | 7.5/10 | 9.1/10 |
| Value for Money | 8.1/10 | 9.8/10 |
| Spec | ROG Strix G16 G615LW-AS96 | Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 83F5006HUS |
|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX |
| PassMark Score | 55,695 | 55,695 |
| CPU Cores | 8P+16E | 8P+16E |
| GPU | NVIDIA RTX 5080 | NVIDIA RTX 5080 |
| G3DMark Score | 27,935 | 27,935 |
| RAM | 32 GB DDR5 | 64 GB DDR5 |
| RAM Upgradeable | Yes | Yes |
| Storage | 1 TBSSD | 2 TBSSD |
| Display | 16″ IPS | 16″ IPS |
| Resolution | 2560x1600 | 2560x1600 |
| Refresh Rate | 240 Hz | 240 Hz |
| Pixel Density | 189 PPI | 189 PPI |
| Touchscreen | No | No |
| Weight | 6.02 lbs | null lbs |
| Thickness | 0.9″ | 1.05″ |
| Amazon Rating | 4.6 ★ (542) | 5 ★ (2) |
| Value Score | 8.1/10 | 9.8/10 |
Both run near-identical CPU performance (55,695 PassMark). Read more in our in-depth ROG Strix G16 G615LW-AS96 benchmark breakdown and Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 83F5006HUS performance review.
Both GPUs land identical G3DMark scores — gaming is a wash. Compare with top performers in our best gaming laptops guide.
Office scores: 6.2/10 vs 6.6/10. Battery isn't in our dataset, but both share a similar power class, so expect comparable endurance.
ROG Strix G16 G615LW-AS96: 16″ IPS 2560x1600 @ 240 Hz. Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 83F5006HUS: 16″ IPS 2560x1600 @ 240 Hz. Panel quality is effectively even.
ROG Strix G16 G615LW-AS96: 32 GB DDR5 (upgradeable) + 1 TBSSD. Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 83F5006HUS: 64 GB DDR5 (upgradeable) + 2 TBSSD.
6.02 lbs / 0.9″ vs null lbs / 1.05″. The ASUS ROG Strix G16 G615LW-AS96 is 6.0 lbs lighter — significant for daily carry. Travel scores: 5.1 vs 4.
Value scores land 8.1/10 vs 9.8/10. The Lenovo Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 83F5006HUS extracts more performance per dollar.
Buy the Lenovo Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 83F5006HUS — it wins the weighted spec battle and costs less. You can read the detailed Lenovo Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 83F5006HUS review or compare alternative models in our laptop comparison tool.
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