At CES 2025, the ASUS Republic of Gamers introduced its 2025 lineup of gaming laptops. This year’s new lineup boasts better hardware upgrades, innovative designs, and value-for-money performance targeted at both gamers and content creators alike. The lineup will include refreshed ROG Strix, Zephyrus, and Flow series laptops, along with the return of the external XG Mobile GPU with Thunderbolt 5 support.
In 2025, the ROG lineup will be powered with the latest Intel Core Ultra processors, AMD Ryzen processors, and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 50 Series GPUs, running on NVIDIA’s Blackwell architecture, boast NVIDIA DLSS 4 and next-generation ray tracing.
ROG Strix : The new range of ROG Strix includes SCAR 16, SCAR 18, G16, and G18 products that feature a sleek new chassis and full RGB lighting. It also contains a tool-less bottom panel with easy access to the laptop’s interior. All these are powered by the Intel Core Ultra 9 or AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX coupled with NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 GPU.
The series is introduced with an advanced cooling solution, including the sandwiched heatsink design and tri-fan system, for higher thermal efficiency with reduced noise. Displays on the Strix G16 and G18 models boast dual-layer ACR films to improve contrast and reduce glare and is equipped with up to 64GB of DDR5 RAM and 4TB of PCIe Gen 4 storage.
ROG Flow Z13 :Â The ROG Flow Z13 comes with an AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 processor and the RDNA 3.5 for graphics, whilst the 13.4-inches ROG Nebula Display supports 2.5K resolution and also a 180Hz refresh rate .
The equipment is built for next-gen vapor chamber cooling and up to 128GB LPDDR5X RAM for high and flexible I/O options, among which are available dual USB C ports with the support of USB4 connectivity.
ROG Zephyrus :Â The Zephyrus G14 and G16 models feature AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 and Intel Core Ultra 9 285H processors, combined with NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 GPUs. ROG Nebula Displays provide resolutions up to 3K and refresh rates up to 240Hz.
XG Mobile : The XG Mobile external GPU returns with Thunderbolt 5 support, housing up to NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 GPUs in a compact chassis with robust cooling.
