ASUS ROG Strix 16" G16 Eclipse Gray 2025
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Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong cpu (99th percentile) 99th
- Strong gpu (90th percentile) 90th
- Strong screen (90th percentile) 90th
- Strong ram (87th percentile) 87th
Cons
- Below average portability (12th percentile)
- Below average port selection (18th percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX |
| Cores | 16 |
| Frequency | 2.5 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 64 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070Ti |
| Type | Discrete |
| VRAM | 12 GB |
| VRAM Type | GDDR7 |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 32 GB |
| RAM Generation | LPDDR5 |
| Storage | 1 TB |
| Storage Type | NVMe SSD |
Display
| Size | 16" |
| Resolution | 2560x1600 (QHD) |
| Panel | IPS |
| Refresh Rate | 240 Hz |
| Color Gamut | Pantone-validated color accuracy |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | 802.11ax |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
Physical
| Weight | 2.5 kg / 5.5 lbs |
| OS | Windows 11 Home |
vs Competition
| Spec | ASUS ROG Strix 16" G16 | Apple MacBook Pro M4 Max | Lenovo Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 | HP OMEN Transcend | MSI Prestige PRE13EVOA2088 | Microsoft Surface Laptop 7th Edition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX | Apple M4 Max | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX | Intel Core Ultra 9 285H | Intel Core Ultra 7 258V | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-84-100 |
| RAM (GB) | 32 | 64 | 64 | 32 | 32 | 32 |
| Storage (GB) | 1024 | 4096 | 2048 | 1024 | 1000 | 1024 |
| Screen | 16" 2560x1600 | 14.2" 3024x1964 | 16" 2560x1600 | 14" 2880x1800 | 13.3" 2880x1800 | 15" 2496x1664 |
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070Ti | Apple (40-Core) | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 | Intel Arc Graphics | Qualcomm Adreno |
| OS | Windows 11 Home | macOS | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
| Weight (kg) | 2.5 | 1.6 | 4.9 | 1.6 | 1 | 1.7 |
| Battery (Wh) | - | 72 | - | 71 | - | 66 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | CPU | GPU | RAM | Ports | Screen | Portability | Storage | Reliability | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASUS ROG Strix 16" G16 | 99.2 | 90.4 | 86.8 | 18.4 | 89.7 | 12.1 | 79.7 | 60.2 | 83.9 |
| Apple MacBook Pro M4 Max Compare | 92.3 | 85.1 | 95.8 | 74.3 | 99.2 | 69.2 | 98.5 | 97.7 | 89.1 |
| Lenovo Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 Compare | 96 | 92.3 | 98.5 | 99.7 | 95.4 | 7.3 | 97.3 | 81 | 87.3 |
| HP OMEN Transcend Compare | 88 | 93.1 | 90.1 | 90 | 96.2 | 72.9 | 66.5 | 33 | 97.4 |
| MSI Prestige PRE13EVOA2088 Compare | 63.5 | 65.6 | 80.1 | 78.4 | 91.4 | 96.4 | 71.4 | 60.2 | 87.7 |
| Microsoft Surface Laptop 7th Edition Compare | 98.7 | 28 | 80.1 | 59.4 | 89.1 | 57.5 | 79.7 | 81 | 95.2 |
Usage Scores
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