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Off Black 16 inch gaming laptop with Mini LED display

ASUS

ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 16 G635LX-XS97-HID9 16" WQXGA 240Hz Mini LED Ultra 9-275HX RTX 5090 96 GB

SKU CH-TZQQ-JHRSY

A 16-inch 240Hz Mini LED gaming laptop with an Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX processor, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 graphics and 96 GB DDR5 memory

  • ColorOff Black
  • Operating SystemWindows 11 Pro
  • CPUIntel® Core Ultra 9-275HX
  • Screen16" WQXGA
  • Memory96GB
  • Storage2 TB M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSD

Screen Size

  • 16.0"
  • 18.0"

Struck-through versions exist but are not stocked here.

GPU GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU

  • GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU
  • GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Laptop GPU

Struck-through versions exist but are not stocked here.

Memory|SSD 96GB|2 TB

Struck-through versions exist but are not stocked here.

  • 24-core Arrow Lake CPU reaches 5.5 GHz turbo for heavy workloads
  • RTX 5090 with 24 GB GDDR7 drives high-fidelity gaming and rendering
  • 16-inch 2560 x 1600 Mini LED panel at 240 Hz delivers smooth visuals
  • 96 GB DDR5 5600 memory in dual channel handles large datasets
  • 2 TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSD provides fast boot and load times

Core hardware

This ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 16 G635LX-XS97-HID9 is a 16 inch Windows 11 Pro gaming laptop built around an Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX 24 core processor with a maximum turbo frequency of 5.5 GHz and 36 MB of L3 cache. It pairs that CPU with an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 graphics card equipped with 24 GB of GDDR7 video memory. System memory totals 96 GB of DDR5 5600 MHz dual channel RAM installed as two 48 GB modules. Storage is provided by a 2 TB M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSD.

Display and thermal upgrades

The 16 inch WQXGA Mini LED panel runs at 2560 x 1600 resolution with a 240 Hz refresh rate. HIDevolution applies Thermal Grizzly Conductonaut on the CPU and Gelid GC Extreme on the GPU as thermal interface material upgrades intended to lower operating temperatures under load. This configuration suits users who want a high refresh Mini LED screen and factory applied premium thermal compounds. Buyers who prefer a standard air cooled implementation without liquid metal or who need a lighter chassis should consider other models.

Sustained load behaviour

The combination of liquid metal on the CPU and high conductivity paste on the GPU is designed to maintain higher clock speeds for longer periods during extended gaming or rendering sessions. Heat is spread across the vapor chamber cooling system more evenly, reducing the likelihood of thermal throttling when the 24 core processor and RTX 5090 are both under continuous pressure. Fan curves will still ramp up under maximum sustained load, but the upgraded TIM helps keep core temperatures lower than the stock configuration.

Highlights

  • 24-core Arrow Lake CPU reaches 5.5 GHz turbo for heavy workloads
  • RTX 5090 with 24 GB GDDR7 drives high-fidelity gaming and rendering
  • 16-inch 2560 x 1600 Mini LED panel at 240 Hz delivers smooth visuals
  • 96 GB DDR5 5600 memory in dual channel handles large datasets
  • 2 TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSD provides fast boot and load times

Specifications

BrandASUS
SeriesROG Strix SCAR 16
ModelG635LX-XS97
Part NumberG635LX-XS97-HID9
ColorOff Black
Operating SystemWindows 11 Pro
CPUIntel® Core Ultra 9-275HX
Screen16" WQXGA
Memory96GB
Storage2 TB M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSD
Graphics CardNVIDIA® GeForce® RTX™ 5090
Video Memory24GB
Dimensions (W x D x H)13.94" x 10.55" x 0.90" ~ 1.21"
Weight6.28 lbs
CPU TypeIntel Core Ultra 9 (Series 2)
Processor NameIntel Core Ultra 9 275HX
Number of Cores24-core (8P+16E) Processor
Core NameArrow Lake
Turbo FrequencyMax Turbo Frequency 5.5 GHz
CPU L3 Cache36 MB
Screen Size16.0"
TouchscreenNon-Touch Screen
Display TypeWQXGA
Resolution2560 x 1600
Refresh Rate240Hz
Display Features2.5K 240Hz Mini LED
GPU/VPUGeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU
Graphic TypeDedicated Card
SSD2TB
HDDNo
Storage Spec2 TB M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSD
Memory SpeedDDR5 5600MHz
Memory Spec2 x 48 GB
Memory Slot (Total)2
Memory Slot (Available)0
Max Memory Supported128GB
WLANWi-Fi 7(802.11be) (Triple band) 2*2
WiFi GenerationWi-Fi 7
BluetoothBluetooth® 5.4
USB3x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A (data speed up to 10Gbps)
Thunderbolt2x Thunderbolt™ 5 with support for DisplayPort™ / power delivery / G-SYNC (data speed up to 120Gbps)
HDMI1x HDMI 2.1 FRL
Audio Ports3.5mm Combo Audio Jack
AudioSmart Amp Technology, Dolby Atmos, AI noise-canceling technology, Hi-Res certification (for headphone), Built-in array microphone
Speaker4-speaker system with Smart Amplifier Technology
TouchpadYes
KeyboardBacklit Chiclet Keyboard Per-Key RGB
Backlit KeyboardBacklit
Webcam1080P FHD IR Camera for Windows Hello
Card ReaderNone
StyleThin and Light
TypeGaming & Entertainment
UsageConsumer
AC Adapter/ChargerRectangle Conn, 380W AC Adapter, Output: 20V DC, 19A, 380W, Input: 100-240V AC, 50/60Hz universal
Battery90WHrs, 4S1P, 4-cell Li-ion

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Questions about this item

What display cable is required to drive the 16" WQXGA 240Hz Mini LED panel at full refresh?

The 16" WQXGA 240Hz Mini LED panel is internal; no external cable is needed to run it at 240 Hz.

Will the Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX with 36 MB L3 cache and 5.5 GHz turbo throttle when paired with an older PCIe 3.0 NVMe drive?

The CPU runs at 2.1 GHz base and 5.5 GHz turbo regardless of the storage generation; an older PCIe 3.0 drive will only slow load times, not processor clocks.

How can I confirm the RTX 5090 is using its full 24 GB GDDR7 frame buffer in Windows 11 Pro?

Open Task Manager > Performance > GPU and verify the dedicated GPU memory shows 24 GB while a 3D workload is running.

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