ASUS Republic of Gamers (ROG) has unveiled its 2024 lineup of Strix gaming laptops, introducing cutting-edge technology and performance enhancements designed to elevate the gaming experience. Central to the launch is the Strix SCAR 18, marking the brand’s first foray into 18-inch gaming laptops, equipped with a mini LED ROG Nebula HDR Display. This year’s models are powered by the latest flagship Intel Core i9 processor 14900HX, with the Strix SCAR 16 and SCAR 18 models featuring up to an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Laptop GPU with a 175 W max TGP. Enhanced by a suite of cooling innovations, including Tri-Fan technology and Conductonaut Extreme liquid metal on both CPU and GPU, the 2024 Strix series is engineered to deliver superior performance.
The Strix SCAR 18 introduces gamers to an unparalleled visual experience with its Mini LED technology, boasting over 2000 discrete dimming zones and peak brightness of 1100 nits. This advanced display technology, coupled with the ROG Nebula HDR Engine, promises minimal blooming and halo effects, ensuring exceptional HDR performance on its 18-inch screen. Across the Strix family, each laptop features a 2.5K panel with a 240 Hz refresh rate and a 3 ms GTG response time, embracing an extra-tall 16:10 aspect ratio and full DCI-P3 color space coverage. Supported by Dolby Vision and Dolby Atmos, these laptops offer an immersive gaming and viewing experience, with visuals and sound designed to capture the essence of each creator’s intent.
Beyond visual and performance enhancements, the 2024 Strix laptops showcase a revamped chassis design, incorporating classic ROG cyberpunk aesthetics with bold accents that distinguish these machines in any setting. Powered by the Intel Core i9 processor 14900HX and supporting up to 64 GB of DDR5 memory and 4 TB of PCIe Gen 4 x4 storage, the Strix series is more than capable of handling intensive gaming, streaming, and content creation tasks. The inclusion of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 and RTX 4080 Laptop GPUs in various models ensures that gamers and creators alike have access to top-tier graphical performance, augmented by the latest AI-driven features. With advanced cooling technologies ensuring sustained performance, the 2024 ROG Strix laptops stand out as a comprehensive solution for the most demanding users.