At CES 2025, ASUS Republic of Gamers (ROG) unveiled an impressive lineup of gaming technologies that redefine the boundaries of what is possible. With innovative gaming laptops, powerful graphics cards, desktop PCs and new external GPUs, ROG is once again setting the standard in the gaming world. Here are the highlights of the latest developments.
- ROG Strix SCAR 16/18: With Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX and NVIDIA RTX 5090 for extremely powerful gaming.
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 50 series: For impressive AI performance and photorealistic graphics.
- ROG Zephyrus G14/G16: Ultra-light laptops for gaming and creative applications.
- ROG Flow Z13: A 2-in-1 gaming tablet with the latest AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 CPU.
- ROG XG Mobile 2025: An external GPU for laptop gamers who need desktop performance on the go.
ROG Strix SCAR 16/18: Ultimate performance for professional gamers
The ROG Strix SCAR 2025 series sets new standards with its gaming notebooks. Equipped with the Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX processor and the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 GPU, these devices offer outstanding performance that effortlessly handles even the most demanding games and multitasking applications. A particular highlight is the ROG Nebula HDR display with mini LED technology, which provides a lifelike, fluid gaming experience with a refresh rate of 240 Hz and a brightness of 1,200 nits. The features are complemented by advanced cooling technology that guarantees stable operation even under load.
Thanks to the tool-free upgrade option for RAM and SSD, gamers can adapt their devices to future requirements. The design, with customizable RGB lighting and a robust chassis, gives the SCAR laptops not only technical excellence but also an impressive aesthetic.
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 50 Series: The future of graphics performance
The new GeForce RTX 50 series from NVIDIA, based on the Blackwell architecture, delivers breakthrough performance for gamers and creatives. With technologies such as DLSS 4, which dramatically improves image quality and frame rates, and support for NVIDIA Studio, which takes creative applications to a new level, this graphics card series sets new standards.
For demanding applications, the RTX 50 series also offers support for AI-driven workflows. With NVIDIA’s exclusive NIM microservices, developers can create powerful AI assistants and agents capable of completing complex tasks even faster.
ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14/G16: Ultraportable Powerhouses
The Zephyrus 2025 series combines extreme portability with gaming and creative performance. Featuring the latest Intel Core Ultra 9 processor and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 or 5080 GPU, the Zephyrus G14 and G16 offer outstanding performance in an ultra-thin, lightweight chassis.
These laptops are equipped with ROG Nebula OLED displays that offer brilliant colors and lightning-fast response time, ideal for gamers and creatives who don’t want to compromise on performance while on the go.
Thanks to innovative cooling systems and a battery life of up to 10 hours, these models are the perfect choice for demanding applications and intensive gaming without compromising on mobility.
ROG Flow Z13: The game changer in 2-in-1 gaming
The ROG Flow Z13 combines the performance of a gaming PC with the flexibility of a tablet. Powered by the new AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 CPU, which features a powerful NPU for AI-powered applications, Flow Z13 delivers exceptional performance for both gaming and creative work. The 2.5K ROG Nebula touchscreen display with a refresh rate of 180 Hz ensures a smooth, detailed experience.
Another advantage of this 2-in-1 device is the detachable keyboard, which makes it equally suitable for gaming and productive applications. The powerful cooling and compact form factor make the Flow Z13 an ideal companion for gamers and creatives on the go.
ROG XG Mobile 2025: Desktop performance for laptops
The 2025 version of the ROG XG Mobile revolutionizes mobile gaming. Equipped with an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 GPU and Thunderbolt 5 connectivity, the external GPU delivers desktop performance in a compact, portable form factor.
With improved cooling and support for multiple ports, including HDMI 2.1 and DisplayPort 2.1, the XG Mobile allows gamers to take their laptop graphics to the next level without compromising portability.
The new version offers more performance than ever before and its RGB lighting and customizable operating modes make it a real eye-catcher in the gaming setup.
Conclusion: Innovation at the highest level
ASUS ROG’s presentations at CES 2025 have once again shown that the company is at the forefront of gaming technology. With innovative products such as the ROG Strix SCAR laptops, the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 50 series, ultra-thin Zephyrus laptops and the versatile Flow Z13, ROG is setting new standards. These devices are not only powerful, but also thoughtfully designed to meet the needs of modern gamers and creatives.
Visitors to CES in Las Vegas can experience these and many more products live from January 6-9, 2025. Fans can look forward to an impressive future of gaming technology.
