Asus ROG Strix SCAR 16 2025 G635 vs HP Omen Max 16

Asus ROG Strix SCAR 16 2025 G635 wins 5 of the 12 categories we compared, against 2 for HP Omen Max 16 (5 tied) — including overall score (7.9/10 vs 5.9/10).

Asus ROG Strix SCAR 16 2025 G635 vs HP Omen Max 16: which one should you buy?

Choose the Asus ROG Strix SCAR 16 2025 G635 if you care most about overall score (7.9/10 vs 5.9/10), display score (8.1/10 vs 5.4/10) and gpu compute (37.4 TFLOPS vs 16.6 TFLOPS).

Choose the HP Omen Max 16 if you care most about charging speed (280 W vs 100 W), weight (2.48 kg vs 2.85 kg) and thickness (27.69 mm vs 30.8 mm).

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Asus ROG Strix SCAR 16 2025 G635 vs HP Omen Max 16: Overall Score

Asus ROG Strix SCAR 16 2025 G635 vs HP Omen Max 16: Build & Design

Spec Asus ROG Strix SCAR 16 2025 G635 Asus ROG Strix SCAR 16 2025 G635 HP Omen Max 16 HP Omen Max 16
Portability score 5.4/10 5.6/10
Weight 2.85 kg 2.48 kg
Thickness 30.8 mm 27.69 mm
Fingerprint reader No No
Vapor chamber cooling Yes Yes
Numeric keypad No Yes
Windows Precision touchpad Yes Yes
Facial recognition Yes No
Build material Aluminum Aluminum
Available colors Black Black
Keyboard Backlit, Island Backlit, Monolith
Key travel 1.7 mm 1.5 mm
Cooling system Active Active
Dimensions 354 x 268 x 22.8-30.8 mm 13.94 x 10.55 x 0.9-1.21 inches 356.62 x 268.99 x 22.86-27.69 mm 14.04 x 10.59 x 0.9-1.09 inches
Footprint 949 cm2 (147.1 inches2) 959 cm2 (148.7 inches2)
Touchpad size 152 x 102 mm 12.5 x 8.0 cm
Touchpad surface Glass Plastic

Asus ROG Strix SCAR 16 2025 G635 vs HP Omen Max 16: Benchmarks

Spec Asus ROG Strix SCAR 16 2025 G635 Asus ROG Strix SCAR 16 2025 G635 HP Omen Max 16 HP Omen Max 16
Performance score 8.7/10 8.8/10
Cinebench (multi-core) 1932 1992
Cinebench (single-core) 140 142
Geekbench (multi-core) 17128 17361
Geekbench (single-core) 3197 3282

Asus ROG Strix SCAR 16 2025 G635 vs HP Omen Max 16: CPU

Spec Asus ROG Strix SCAR 16 2025 G635 Asus ROG Strix SCAR 16 2025 G635 HP Omen Max 16 HP Omen Max 16
CPU threads 20 20
CPU Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX
CPU cores 20 (8P + 12E) 20 (8P + 12E)
CPU base frequency 2.4 GHz 2.4 GHz
CPU turbo frequency 5.2 GHz 5.2 GHz
CPU L3 cache 30 MB 30 MB
CPU manufacturing process 3 nm 3 nm
CPU configurations available Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX AMD Ryzen AI 7 350 AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 375

Asus ROG Strix SCAR 16 2025 G635 vs HP Omen Max 16: GPU

Spec Asus ROG Strix SCAR 16 2025 G635 Asus ROG Strix SCAR 16 2025 G635 HP Omen Max 16 HP Omen Max 16
GPU compute 37.4 TFLOPS 16.6 TFLOPS
GPU GeForce RTX 5070 Ti GeForce RTX 5060
GPU type Dedicated Dedicated
Integrated GPU Arc Graphics (4-Cores) Arc Graphics (4-Cores)
GPU VRAM 12 GB 8 GB
GPU memory type GDDR7 GDDR7
GPU memory bus 192 bit 128 bit
GPU power (TGP) 175 W —
GPU configurations available GeForce RTX 5070 Ti GeForce RTX 5060

Asus ROG Strix SCAR 16 2025 G635 vs HP Omen Max 16: Memory

Spec Asus ROG Strix SCAR 16 2025 G635 Asus ROG Strix SCAR 16 2025 G635 HP Omen Max 16 HP Omen Max 16
RAM 16 GB 16 GB
RAM upgradable Yes Yes
RAM type DDR5 DDR5
RAM clock speed 5600 MHz 6400 MHz
RAM slots 2 2
RAM channels 2x8 GB 2x8 GB
RAM configurations available 16GB|32GB|64GB 16GB|32GB|64GB

Asus ROG Strix SCAR 16 2025 G635 vs HP Omen Max 16: Storage

Spec Asus ROG Strix SCAR 16 2025 G635 Asus ROG Strix SCAR 16 2025 G635 HP Omen Max 16 HP Omen Max 16
Storage 1 TB 1 TB
NVMe storage Yes Yes
Storage upgradable Yes Yes
Storage type SSD (M2) SSD (M2)
Storage interface PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x) PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x)
Storage configurations available 1 TB, 2 TB, 4 TB, 8 TB 1 TB, 2 TB, 4 TB
Storage slots 2 2

Asus ROG Strix SCAR 16 2025 G635 vs HP Omen Max 16: Display

Spec Asus ROG Strix SCAR 16 2025 G635 Asus ROG Strix SCAR 16 2025 G635 HP Omen Max 16 HP Omen Max 16
Display score 8.1/10 5.4/10
Display size 16 in 16 in
Refresh rate 240 Hz 165 Hz
Brightness 1200 nits 400 nits
Pixel density 189 ppi 142 ppi
Touchscreen No No
Display type Mini LED IPS LCD
Resolution 2560 x 1600 1920 x 1200
Screen coating Matte Matte
Aspect ratio 16:10 16:10
Contrast ratio 1:1 —
sRGB coverage 100% 100%
Response time 3 ms 3 ms
Screen-to-body ratio ~78.2% ~77.4%
Side bezels 4.7 mm 6 mm
Maximum opening angle 135° 140°

Asus ROG Strix SCAR 16 2025 G635 vs HP Omen Max 16: Battery

Spec Asus ROG Strix SCAR 16 2025 G635 Asus ROG Strix SCAR 16 2025 G635 HP Omen Max 16 HP Omen Max 16
Battery score 6/10 6/10
Battery capacity 90 Wh 83 Wh
Charging speed 100 W 280 W
Wireless charging No No
Charging port USB-C USB-C
Proprietary charging Yes Yes
Battery type Li-Ion Li-Po
Full charge time 1:30 hr —

Asus ROG Strix SCAR 16 2025 G635 vs HP Omen Max 16: Network & Connectivity

Spec Asus ROG Strix SCAR 16 2025 G635 Asus ROG Strix SCAR 16 2025 G635 HP Omen Max 16 HP Omen Max 16
Connectivity score 7.2/10 7.2/10
Wi-Fi generation 7 7
Bluetooth version 5.4 5.4
Ethernet port Yes Yes
HDMI port Yes Yes
DisplayPort No No
SD card reader No No
USB-A ports 3x USB 3.2 2x USB 3.2
USB-C ports 2x USB 4.0 2x USB 4.0

Asus ROG Strix SCAR 16 2025 G635 vs HP Omen Max 16: Audio

Spec Asus ROG Strix SCAR 16 2025 G635 Asus ROG Strix SCAR 16 2025 G635 HP Omen Max 16 HP Omen Max 16
Dolby Atmos Yes No
Speaker configuration 2.2 (2 tweeters and 2 woofers) 2.0
Speaker loudness — ~77.9 dB
Speaker power 4x2W 2x2W

Asus ROG Strix SCAR 16 2025 G635 vs HP Omen Max 16: OS & Software

Spec Asus ROG Strix SCAR 16 2025 G635 Asus ROG Strix SCAR 16 2025 G635 HP Omen Max 16 HP Omen Max 16
Operating system Windows 11 Windows 11

Asus ROG Strix SCAR 16 2025 G635 vs HP Omen Max 16: Extras & Features

Spec Asus ROG Strix SCAR 16 2025 G635 Asus ROG Strix SCAR 16 2025 G635 HP Omen Max 16 HP Omen Max 16
2-in-1 convertible No No
Webcam 1080p FHD 1080p FHD
Webcam position Above the display Above the display

Where each laptop wins

Asus ROG Strix SCAR 16 2025 G635

  • Overall score: 7.9/10 (vs 5.9/10)
  • Display score: 8.1/10 (vs 5.4/10)
  • GPU compute: 37.4 TFLOPS (vs 16.6 TFLOPS)
  • Refresh rate: 240 Hz (vs 165 Hz)
  • Brightness: 1200 nits (vs 400 nits)
  • Pixel density: 189 ppi (vs 142 ppi)
  • Battery capacity: 90 Wh (vs 83 Wh)
  • Facial recognition
  • Dolby Atmos

HP Omen Max 16

  • Performance score: 8.8/10 (vs 8.7/10)
  • Portability score: 5.6/10 (vs 5.4/10)
  • Cinebench (multi-core): 1992 (vs 1932)
  • Cinebench (single-core): 142 (vs 140)
  • Geekbench (multi-core): 17361 (vs 17128)
  • Geekbench (single-core): 3282 (vs 3197)
  • Charging speed: 280 W (vs 100 W)
  • Weight: 2.48 kg (vs 2.85 kg)
  • Thickness: 27.69 mm (vs 30.8 mm)
  • Numeric keypad

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better, the Asus ROG Strix SCAR 16 2025 G635 or the HP Omen Max 16?

Asus ROG Strix SCAR 16 2025 G635 wins 5 of the 12 categories we compared, against 2 for HP Omen Max 16 (5 tied) — including overall score (7.9/10 vs 5.9/10).

Which is cheaper, the Asus ROG Strix SCAR 16 2025 G635 or the HP Omen Max 16?

The HP Omen Max 16 costs around $1579, $1720 less than the Asus ROG Strix SCAR 16 2025 G635 at around $3299.

What are the main differences between the Asus ROG Strix SCAR 16 2025 G635 and the HP Omen Max 16?

The biggest gaps are in overall score (7.9/10 on the Asus ROG Strix SCAR 16 2025 G635 vs 5.9/10); display score (8.1/10 on the Asus ROG Strix SCAR 16 2025 G635 vs 5.4/10); gpu compute (37.4 TFLOPS on the Asus ROG Strix SCAR 16 2025 G635 vs 16.6 TFLOPS).