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Origin PC Evo 17-s narrowly beats the ASUS ROG Strix Scar 18 (2025) in the gaming laptops category, especially in design, scoring 53 vs 48. If you want the better overall gaming laptops, Origin PC Evo 17-s is the recommended choice.
Picking Origin PC Evo 17-s over ASUS ROG Strix Scar 18 (2025) means trading these off.
Scores are relative within the gaming laptopscategory. Percentages show each dimension's weight in the overall score. A difference of less than 0.5 points is considered a tie.
✗ Cons
✓ Pros
| Spec | ASUS ROG Strix Scar 18 (2025) | Origin PC Evo 17-sW |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | RTX 5080 | 4090 |
| Display | 18"✓ | 17" |
| Refresh Rate | 240Hz | 240Hz |
| RAM | 64GB | 64GB |
| Storage | 2000GB | 2000GB |
| Battery Life | 8hrs | — |
| Weight | 3000g | 2500g✓ |
| Price | 3999$ | 2999$✓ |
Buy ASUS ROG Strix Scar 18 (2025) if…
The ASUS ROG Strix Scar 18 (2025) is worth considering if you prefer its specific design, ecosystem, or brand — though it scores lower overall in our comparison.
Buy Origin PC Evo 17-s if…
Buy the Origin PC Evo 17-s if you want the best overall value in this comparison. It scores higher overall and is the recommended choice for most buyers.
Origin PC Evo 17-s narrowly beats the ASUS ROG Strix Scar 18 (2025) in the gaming laptops category, especially in design, scoring 53 vs 48. If you want the better overall gaming laptops, Origin PC Evo 17-s is the recommended choice.
No, Origin PC Evo 17-s scores higher (45 vs 61).
Origin PC Evo 17-s is cheaper at $2999 vs $3999 for the ASUS ROG Strix Scar 18 (2025).
The ASUS ROG Strix Scar 18 (2025) is worth considering if you prefer its specific design, ecosystem, or brand — though it scores lower overall in our comparison.
Buy the Origin PC Evo 17-s if you want the best overall value in this comparison. It scores higher overall and is the recommended choice for most buyers.
ASUS ROG Strix Scar 18 (2025) has the larger display (18" vs 17").
Origin PC Evo 17-s is lighter at 2500g vs 3000g.
Reviewed by VersusMatrix Editorial Team
Last updated: April 28, 2026
Methodology: AI-powered analysis of technical specifications from manufacturer data. Scores are calculated by comparing products across multiple dimensions and normalized relative to the full category database. Our editorial process is independent and not influenced by affiliate partnerships.