Battle of the Laptops: Asus ROG Flow Z13 vs ROG Strix Scar 18 vs MacBook Air M4 (Ultimate 2025 Showdown)
Flow Z13 (2023) pairs an Intel Core i9-13900H (14-core, up to 5.4 GHz) with an RTX 4060 Laptop (65 W) and supports the external ROG XG Mobile GPU dock. ROG Strix Scar 18 (2023) uses Intel Core i9-13980HX (24-core, up to 5.6 GHz) and an RTX 4090 Laptop (16 GB, up to 175 W), delivering 181 FPS in Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1080p and 60+ FPS at 2560×1600 with ray tracing. Apple MacBook Air M4 (2025) runs on the Apple M4 with a 10-core CPU and 8– to 10-core integrated GPU and remains completely fanless. Flow Z13 display is