ASUS ROG Strix G16 16" 165Hz Eclipse Grey 2025

ASUS ROG Strix G16 16" 165Hz Eclipse Grey 2025

ASUS
47 Overall Score
vs
Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max Silver 2024

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max Silver 2024

Apple
99 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

ASUS ROG Strix G16 16" 165Hz Eclipse Grey 2025

No customer feedback yet

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max Silver 2024

95 out of 100 low confidence 8 reviews

The MacBook Pro M4 Max is widely praised as a powerful workhorse, handling heavy photo and video editing tasks with ease. Users highlight its smooth performance, fast file processing, and seamless integration with the Apple ecosystem. Verified buyers consistently note excellent value, especially when opting for the Pro over the Max model, and commend B&H's customer service and shipping process.

Pros
  • Powerful performance for heavy tasks
  • Smooth handling of photo and video editing
  • Fast file import and export
  • Seamless Apple ecosystem integration
  • Excellent value for money
Cons
  • No significant drawbacks mentioned
👍 Performance 5
👍 Photo video editing 3
👍 Apple ecosystem 2
👍 Value for money 2
👍 Customer service 3
👍 Shipping process 2

Scores

Business
ASUS
45
Apple
99
Student
ASUS
43
Apple
99
Entertainment
ASUS
50
Apple
99
Developer
ASUS
53
Apple
98
Compact
ASUS
33
Apple
93
Ai Llm
ASUS
38
Apple
88
Creator
ASUS
58
Apple
78
Gaming
ASUS
66
Apple
60

Specifications

ASUS ROG Strix G16 16" 165HzApple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max
Processor
CPU*Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX★Apple M4 Max
CPU Multi-Core Score
48,427
43,903
Cores1616
Frequency2.1 GHz★—
L3 Cache30 MB★—
Graphics
GPU*NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060Apple (40-Core)★
GPU Benchmark Score
16,770
17,798
Typediscreteintegrated★
VRAM8 GB★—
VRAM TypeGDDR7System Shared
Memory & Storage
RAM16 GB64 GB★
RAM GenerationDDR5LPDDR5
Storage 1512 GB4 TB★
Storage 1 TypeSSDNVMe SSD★
Display
Size16"14.2"
Resolution—3024 px★
Panel—Mini-LED★
Refresh Rate165 Hz★120 Hz
Brightness—1600 nits★
Color Gamut—100% sRGB, 95% DCI-P3
Connectivity
USB-C Ports—3★
Thunderbolt—Thunderbolt 5
HDMI—1x HDMI Output
Wi-Fi—Wi-Fi 6E★
Bluetooth—Bluetooth 5.3★
Physical
Weight—1.60 kg★
Battery—72 Wh★
OSWindows 11macOS

Pros & Cons

ASUS ROG Strix G16 16" 165Hz Eclipse Grey 2025

  • Strong cpu (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong gpu (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
  • Below average port selection (4th percentile)4th %ile
  • Below average portability (20th percentile)20th %ile

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max Silver 2024

  • Strong screen (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong storage (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong reliability (98th percentile)98th %ile

Pricing

ASUS ROG Strix G16 16" 165Hz Eclipse Grey 2025

No current pricing available

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max Silver 2024

Verdict

★ Winner: Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max

Scores 99 overall, wins 7 of 8 usage categories and 14 of 28 specs.

ASUS ROG Strix G16 16" 165Hz Better at:

Gaming

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max Better at:

Ai LlmCompactCreatorStudentBusinessDeveloperEntertainment

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