Component comparison
ROG Zephyrus G16 GU605 vs ROG Strix SCAR 16 G635
ROG Zephyrus G16 GU605 vs ROG Strix SCAR 16 G635 — detailed laptop comparison: performance, mobility, price, specifications.
Advantages
A
ROG Zephyrus G16 (2024) GU605
- + Mobility (+23.0)
- + Reliability (+2.0)
- + Estimated price (-$288)
- + Weight (-1.00 kg)
B
ROG Strix SCAR 16 (2025) G635
- + USComp overall score (+8.0)
- + Performance (+13.7)
- + Gaming performance (+18.0)
- + Value (+1.6)
- + CPU (+13.0)
- + GPU (+3.5)
- + Max RAM (+32 GB)
- + Release year (+1)
Detailed spec comparison
| Spec |
Component A
ROG Zephyrus G16 (2024) GU605
|
Component B
ROG Strix SCAR 16 (2025) G635
|
|---|---|---|
| USComp overall score | 80.0 | 88.0 (+8.0) |
| Performance | 80.4 | 94.0 (+13.7) |
| Gaming performance | 82.0 | 100.0 (+18.0) |
| Mobility | 53.0 (+23.0) | 30.0 |
| Reliability | 88.0 (+2.0) | 86.0 |
| Value | 70.8 | 72.4 (+1.6) |
| Screen quality | 60.1 | 60.1 |
| CPU | 87.0 | 100.0 (+13.0) |
| GPU | 84.5 | 88.0 (+3.5) |
| Estimated price | $1,152 (-$288) | $1,440 |
| Weight | 1.85 kg (-1.00 kg) | 2.85 kg |
| Battery | 90 Wh | 90 Wh |
| Max RAM | 32 GB | 64 GB (+32 GB) |
| Release year | 2024 | 2025 (+1) |
| Modernity | 100.0 | 100.0 |
Based on the comparison:
ROG Strix SCAR 16 (2025) G635 wins 8 of the comparable criteria.
The choice depends on your use case.
🤔 How to choose
Universal advice for any use case.
- Reliability vs price: reliability (median 50) ↔ price (median 385.1).
- Weight vs CPU: mobility (median 48) ↔ overall performance (median 49.8).
- Upgradeability vs battery: upgradability (median 50) ↔ battery life (median 2.8).