ASUS Republic of Gamers Launches the Strix SCAR 18 in Canada -- Its Most Powerful Gaming Laptop Yet
The flagship laptop pairs Intel Core Ultra 9 and GeForce RTX 5090 options with 320W sustained power and advanced cooling for demanding workloads.
- On Tuesday, ASUS Republic of Gamers launched the 2026 ROG Strix SCAR 18 gaming laptop in Canada, now available on the ASUS Store for purchase.
- Powered by up to an Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus processor and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU, the system delivers 320W of sustained maximum total system power for gaming, creative, and AI-focused workloads.
- The laptop features the world's first 18-inch 4K 240Hz mini-LED display with ROG Nebula ELMB technology, delivering over 2000 dimming zones and 100% coverage of the DCI-P3 color space.
- ROG Intelligent Cooling technology drives 91% more airflow than previous models using a 20% thicker vapor chamber, while tool-less access enables easy RAM and SSD upgrades.
- The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 configuration launches today, August 11, with the flagship NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 model arriving at the end of August, priced at $6,899.
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ASUS Republic of Gamers Launches the Strix SCAR 18 in Canada -- Its Most Powerful Gaming Laptop Yet
Flagship gaming laptop redefines performance with 320 watts of total system power and the world’s first 18″ 4K 240Hz mini-LED laptop panel with ROG Nebula ELMB KEY POINTS Flagship performance for power users: Up to Intel® Core™ Ultra 9 290HX Plus CPU and GeForce RTX 5090 for demanding gaming, creative, and AI workloads Incredible power […]
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ASUS Republic of Gamers Launches the Strix SCAR 18 in Canada — Its Most Powerful Gaming Laptop Yet
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