ROG Strix SCAR 18 (2026) vs Yoga 9i 2-in-1 Aura Edition (14" Intel)
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Yoga 9i 2-in-1 Aura Edition (14" Intel) is $1,920 cheaper; ROG Strix SCAR 18 (2026) has more storage (3 TB vs 1 TB).
| Specification | ROG Strix SCAR 18 (2026) | Yoga 9i 2-in-1 Aura Edition (14" Intel) |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $4,299.99 | $2,379.99 |
| CPU | Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX | Intel Core Ultra 7 355 |
| RAM | 32 GB DDR5-6400 | 32 GB LPDDR5X-7467 |
| Storage | 3 TB NVMe PCIe 4.0 | 1 TB NVMe PCIe 4.0 |
| Graphics | NVIDIA RTX 5080 Laptop · 16 GB GDDR7 | Intel Graphics |
| NPU | 13 TOPS | 50 TOPS |
| Display | 18″ 4K | 14″ 2.8K |
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
| Weight | 8.2 lb | 2.8 lb |
| Battery | 90 Wh | 70 Wh |
| Wi-Fi | 7 | 7 |
| Ports | 2×TB5 · 3×USB-A · Audio | 2×TB4 · 1×USB-A · HDMI 2.1 · Audio |
| Rating | — | ★ 4 |