The ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 18 2024 wins in 7 out of 16 comparable specs. Its biggest advantage is GPU TGP (400% better).
ThinkPad P16s Gen 3 wins in 2 specs (MSRP: 57% better).
Recommendation
Choose ROG Strix SCAR 18 2024 if you want the best overall performance — especially gpu tgp.
Choose ThinkPad P16s Gen 3 if msrp matters more to you.
| Spec | ASUSROG Strix SCAR 18 2024 | LenovoThinkPad P16s Gen 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU | Intel Core i9-14900HX | Intel Core Ultra 7 155H |
| CPU Cores | 24+50% | 16 |
| Boost Clock | 5.8 GHz+21% | 4.8 GHz |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Laptop GPU | NVIDIA RTX 500 Ada |
| GPU VRAM | 16 GB+300% | 4 GB |
| GPU TGP | 175W+400% | |
| 35W |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| RAM Type | DDR5 | DDR5 |
| RAM Speed | 5,600 MHz | 5,600 MHz |
| Storage | 2000 GB+100% | 1000 GB |
| Storage Type | NVMe PCIe Gen4 | NVMe PCIe Gen4 |
| Display | ||
| Screen Size | 18 | 16 |
| Resolution | 2560x1600 | 2560x1600 |
| Refresh Rate | 240+300% | 60 |
| Panel Type | Mini LED | IPS |
| Portability | ||
| Battery | 90+71% | 52.5 |
| Weight | 3.1 | 1.73−44% |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| Thunderbolt Ports | 1 | 1 |
| USB-C Ports | 2 | 2 |
| Type | ||
| Category | Gaming | Workstation |
| Price | ||
| MSRP | $3,500 | $1,500−57% |
| Release Date | Jan 2024 | Jun 2024 |
