The Razer Blade 16 2025 wins in 7 out of 16 comparable specs. Its biggest advantage is RAM (100% better).
ROG Strix SCAR 18 2024 wins in 3 specs (GPU TGP: 17% better).
Recommendation
Choose Blade 16 2025 if you want the best overall performance — especially ram.
Choose ROG Strix SCAR 18 2024 if gpu tgp matters more to you.
| Spec | ASUSROG Strix SCAR 18 2024 | RazerBlade 16 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU | Intel Core i9-14900HX | Intel Core i9-14900HX |
| CPU Cores | 24 | 24 |
| Boost Clock | 5.8 GHz | 5.8 GHz |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Laptop GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU |
| GPU VRAM | 16 GB | 24 GB+50% |
| GPU TGP | 175W+17% | 150W |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 32 GB | 64 GB+100% |
| RAM Type | DDR5 | LPDDR5X |
| RAM Speed | 5,600 MHz | 8,000 MHz+43% |
| Storage | 2000 GB | 2000 GB |
| Storage Type | NVMe PCIe Gen4 | NVMe PCIe Gen5 |
| Display | ||
| Screen Size | 18 | 16 |
| Resolution | 2560x1600 | 2560x1600 |
| Refresh Rate | 240 | 240 |
| Panel Type | Mini LED | OLED |
| Portability | ||
| Battery | 90+13% | 80 |
| Weight | 3.1 | 2.2−29% |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 7+8% |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.4+2% |
| Thunderbolt Ports | 1 | 1 |
| USB-C Ports | 2 | 3+50% |
| Type | ||
| Category | Gaming | Gaming |
| Price | ||
| MSRP | $3,500−12% | $4,000 |
| Release Date | Jan 2024 | Mar 2025 |
