You know when you look at two laptops and think to yourself, “they’re basically the same thing, right?” That’s my initial ...

ASUS has opened pre-orders for its 2025 ROG Strix SCAR 16 and 18 gaming laptops, offering NVIDIA’s RTX 50 Series GPUs and Intel Core Ultra 9 processors alongside advanced cooling systems.

ASUS offers a premium, feature-packed, ultra-slim gaming laptop with its ROG Zephyrus G16. 1600p 240Hz OLED goodness on-the-go thanks to the AMD Strix Point APU and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop GPU.

The 2025 version of the ROG Flow Z13 promises to change that. Asus is using AMD’s Ryzen AI Max+ (aka Strix Halo), an all-in-one chip that combines a 16-core Zen 5 CPU, unified memory, and a brawny ...