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ASUS ROG Strix Scar 18 (2025) vs Lenovo IdeaPad Pro 5 Gen 10 (14AKP10)

ASUS ROG Strix Scar 18 (2025)
62.7Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Lenovo IdeaPad Pro 5 Gen 10 (14AKP10)
62.8Inno Score
69.8Performancespec-based53.1
100Graphicschip52.5
78.4Displayspec-based58
42.9Batteryspec-based78.7
20Portabilityspec-based77.9
8 spec wins — ASUS ROG Strix Scar 18 (2025)2 spec wins — Lenovo IdeaPad Pro 5 Gen 10 (14AKP10)

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: ASUS ROG Strix Scar 18 (2025) scores 62.7 against 62.8 for Lenovo IdeaPad Pro 5 Gen 10 (14AKP10). Pick by the categories that matter to you, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the ASUS ROG Strix Scar 18 (2025)

  • Stronger graphics score: 100 vs 53
  • 280% higher charging: 380 W vs 100 W
  • 100% higher Refresh rate: 240 Hz vs 120 Hz
  • 100% higher storage: 2,048 GB vs 1,024 GB
  • 55% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 21,668 vs 13,988

Reasons to pick the Lenovo IdeaPad Pro 5 Gen 10 (14AKP10)

  • 58% lower weight: 1.39 kg vs 3.3 kg
  • 52% lower thickness: 15.5 mm vs 32 mm

Display

Display comparison: ASUS ROG Strix Scar 18 (2025) versus Lenovo IdeaPad Pro 5 Gen 10 (14AKP10)
SpecASUS ROG Strix Scar 18 (2025)Lenovo IdeaPad Pro 5 Gen 10 (14AKP10)
Screen size18 ″+29%14 ″
Panel typeMini-LED (ROG Nebula HDR)OLED
Resolution2560x16002880x1800
Refresh rate240 Hz+100%120 Hz
Peak brightness1,200 nits+9%1,100 nits

Performance

Performance comparison: ASUS ROG Strix Scar 18 (2025) versus Lenovo IdeaPad Pro 5 Gen 10 (14AKP10)
SpecASUS ROG Strix Scar 18 (2025)Lenovo IdeaPad Pro 5 Gen 10 (14AKP10)
ProcessorIntel Core Ultra 9 275HXAMD Ryzen AI 7 350
GraphicsNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 LaptopAMD Radeon 860M (integrated)
RAM32 GB32 GB
RAM typeDDR5-5600 (2x SO-DIMM)LPDDR5X-8000 (soldered)
Storage2,048 GB+100%1,024 GB
Storage typePCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (2 slots)NVMe SSD (M.2 2242, PCIe 4.0 x4)

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: ASUS ROG Strix Scar 18 (2025) versus Lenovo IdeaPad Pro 5 Gen 10 (14AKP10)
SpecASUS ROG Strix Scar 18 (2025)Lenovo IdeaPad Pro 5 Gen 10 (14AKP10)
Geekbench 6 (single)3,158+10%Top 9%2,874Top 39%
Geekbench 6 (multi)21,668+55%Top 5%13,988Top 47%
3DMark Time Spy Graphics (GPU)25,090Top 1%—

Battery

Battery comparison: ASUS ROG Strix Scar 18 (2025) versus Lenovo IdeaPad Pro 5 Gen 10 (14AKP10)
SpecASUS ROG Strix Scar 18 (2025)Lenovo IdeaPad Pro 5 Gen 10 (14AKP10)
Capacity90 Wh+7%84 Wh
Web browsing endurance5 h—
Charging380 W+280%100 W

Design

Design comparison: ASUS ROG Strix Scar 18 (2025) versus Lenovo IdeaPad Pro 5 Gen 10 (14AKP10)
SpecASUS ROG Strix Scar 18 (2025)Lenovo IdeaPad Pro 5 Gen 10 (14AKP10)
Weight3.3 kg1.39 kg+58%
Thickness32 mm15.5 mm+52%
MaterialAluminum lid + polycarbonateAluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: ASUS ROG Strix Scar 18 (2025) versus Lenovo IdeaPad Pro 5 Gen 10 (14AKP10)
SpecASUS ROG Strix Scar 18 (2025)Lenovo IdeaPad Pro 5 Gen 10 (14AKP10)
PortsThunderbolt 5, USB-C 3.2 (DP, 100W PD), 3x USB-A 3.2, HDMI 2.1, 2.5G Ethernet, 3.5mm2x USB4 (40Gbps, USB PD up to 100W, DisplayPort 2.1), 2x USB-A (5Gbps, one always-on), HDMI 2.1 (up to 8K/60Hz), SD card reader, 3.5mm combo audio jack
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.45.4
Webcam1080p + IR1080p IR camera with privacy shutter and ToF sensor
BiometricsIR face (Windows Hello)IR camera for Windows Hello face recognition

Software

Software comparison: ASUS ROG Strix Scar 18 (2025) versus Lenovo IdeaPad Pro 5 Gen 10 (14AKP10)
SpecASUS ROG Strix Scar 18 (2025)Lenovo IdeaPad Pro 5 Gen 10 (14AKP10)
Operating systemWindows 11Windows 11 Home

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