HIDevolution 2025 ASUS ROG Strix Scar 16 G635LX (G635LX-XS97) vs Lenovo ThinkPad P16 Gen 3 (21RQ)
Comparison summary
- Lenovo ThinkPad P16 Gen 3 is hands-down better laptop though 2025 ASUS ROG Strix Scar 16 G635LX gives you more bang for your buck.
- For performance 2025 ASUS ROG Strix Scar 16 G635LX has a better performing processor. ThinkPad P16 Gen 3 has more memory.
- 2025 ASUS ROG Strix Scar 16 G635LX comes with Windows 11 Pro and ThinkPad P16 Gen 3 with Windows.
- For graphics performance 2025 ASUS ROG Strix Scar 16 G635LX has a lot better graphics card.
- ThinkPad P16 Gen 3 has a higher resolution screen (WQUXGA).
- For carrying 2025 ASUS ROG Strix Scar 16 G635LX is lighter. Its also thinner and more compact in size.
HIDevolution 2025 ASUS ROG Strix Scar 16 G635LX (G635LX-XS97)
Lenovo ThinkPad P16 Gen 3 (21RQ)
Compare specifications
| HIDevolution 2025 ASUS ROG Strix Scar 16 G635LX (G635LX-XS97) | Lenovo ThinkPad P16 Gen 3 (21RQ) |
|---|---|
| Processor (CPU)?Central Processing Unit is the heart of a laptop and is responsible for executing programs. Read more | |
| Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX | Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX |
| Memory (RAM)?Memory increases the general speed and multiprocessing capabilities of a laptop. Read more | |
| 64gb | 128gb |
| Graphics card (GPU)?Graphics Processing Unit calculates 3D graphics and is essential for gaming and heavy programs. Read more | |
| GeForce RTX 5090 | RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell |
| Screen size | |
| 16″ | 16″ |
| Screen resolution | |
| WQXGA (2560 x 1600 pixels) | WQUXGA (3840 x 2400 pixels) |
| Weight | |
| 6.28 lbs (2.85 kg) | 8 lbs (3.63 kg) |
| Size (length x width x height) | |
| 15.71 x 11.73 x 1.26 inches | 14.3 x 9.92 x 0.82 inches |
| (39.9 x 29.79 x 3.2 cm) | (36.32 x 25.2 x 2.08 cm) |
| Operating system (OS) | |
| Windows 11 Pro | Windows |
| Hard drives | |
| 2000gb SSD | 2000gb SSD |
| Release date | |
| December 15, 2025 | April 3, 2026 |
| Amazon.com List Price | |
| $5,619.00 | $5,999.00 |
| Amazon.com Lowest New Price | |
| $5,619.00 | $5,999.00 |
| Buy on Amazon.com Price updated 4 h agoIn stock | Buy on Amazon.com Price updated 1 days agoIn stock |
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HIDevolution 2025 ASUS ROG Strix Scar 16 G635LX (G635LX-XS97)
Lenovo ThinkPad P16 Gen 3 (21RQ)
Compare HIDevolution 2025 ASUS ROG Strix Scar 16 G635LX / Lenovo ThinkPad P16 Gen 3 vs other gaming laptops:
HIDevolution 2025 ASUS ROG Strix Scar 16 G635LX (G635LX-XS97) summary
HIDevolution 2025 ASUS ROG Strix Scar 16 G635LX is an okay value gaming laptop with Windows 11 Pro. It has the GeForce RTX 5090 graphics card that is superb well-suited for playing games. You can run 90% of the games published this year on recommended settings. The laptop has an ok Intel processor, but enough RAM for its price. Only WQXGA resolution is not the best for the 16-inch 240 Hz monitor. The 2000gb SSD storage is ok but could be higher. It is quite heavy at 6.28 lbs (2.85 kg).
HIDevolution [2025] ASUS ROG Strix Scar 16 G635LX 16" WQXGA 240Hz Mini LED, 2.1 GHz Ultra 9-275HX, RTX 5090, 64 GB DDR5 RAM, 2 TB PCIe SSD, Windows 11 Pro
Intel Core Arrow Lake Ultra 9-275HX 24 Core - 24 Thread Processor, 2.1 GHz (Max Turbo Frequency 5.5 GHz), 36 MB Smart Cache with NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 w/ 24 GB GDDR7
HIDevolution upgrades the 16" 2.5K (2560 x 1600, WQXGA) 240Hz Mini LED Display Gaming Laptop with stocked Thermal Grizzly Conductonaut on CPU by adding Gelid GC Extreme on GPU for improved performance and optimal system temperature
PCIe based storage--2 TB M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSD--ensures that you experience the fastest boot up & load times
Installed by HIDevolution--64 GB (2 x 32 GB) of fast DDR5 5600MHz dual channel system memory (Speeds subject to system capability)--run memory hungry applications and multitask with ease
Operating system: Windows 11 Pro. HIDevolution Promise: Authorized ASUS Build to Order Dealer, thorough quality testing, a 1 Year Warranty, and access to our expert support staff. Contact us for more customization options.
ASIN: B0DYZ93HYT
Lenovo ThinkPad P16 Gen 3 (21RQ) summary
Lenovo ThinkPad P16 Gen 3 is a Windows laptop released in 2026. It has an acceptable Intel processor, however enough RAM for its price. The laptop is quite on the heavier side at 8 lbs (3.63 kg). WQUXGA resolution is superb for the 16″ IPS display. Your 2000gb SSD storage is reasonable leaves room for improvement.
Lenovo ThinkPad P16 Gen 3 Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX, 20C, 16" WQUXGA (3840 x 2400) Non-Touch, 800 nits, 128GB RAM, 2TB SSD, NVIDIA RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell, Backlit KYB, Windows Pro
Processor:Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX Processor (E-cores up to 4.50 GHz P-cores up to 5.20 GHz)
Memory: 128 GB DDR5-(SODIMM) - ; Storage: 2 TB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe Gen5 Performance
Display: 16" WQUXGA (3840 x 2400), IPS, Anti-Glare, Non-Touch, HDR 400, 100%DCI-P3, 800 nits, 60Hz, Low Blue Light; Graphic Card: NVIDIA RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell Laptop GPU 8GB GDDR7
Dimensions (H (front-to-back) x W x D): 15.8mm – 20.9mm x 362mm x 252mm / 0.62″ – 0.82″ x 14.25″ x 9.92″ Weight: Starting at 2.54kg / 5.6lbs
[Upgrade] will open the box to upgrade the RAM and the hard drive to PCIe-NVMe Solid State Drive. The hard drive upgrade won't affect Lenovo manufacture warranty.
ASIN: B0GVGQVNYY