ASUS ROG Strix 16" G16 Gray 2025
ASUS
77 Overall Score
vs
MSI Titan 18 HX Dragon Edition Norse Myth A2XWIG-442US Pro Extreme 2026
MSI
61 Overall Score
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Specifications
| ASUS ROG Strix 16" G16 | MSI Titan 18 HX Dragon Edition Norse Myth A2XWIG-442US Pro Extreme | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | AMD Ryzen 9 8940HX | Intel Core Ultra 9 285HX★ |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 16 | 24★ |
| Frequency | 4.0 GHz★ | 2.1 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 16 MB | 36 MB★ |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080★ |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | discrete | discrete |
| VRAM | 12 GB | 16 GB★ |
| VRAM Type | GDDR7 | GDDR7 |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 64 GB | 128 GB★ |
| RAM Generation | DDR5 | DDR5 |
| Storage 1 | 1 TB | 4 TB★ |
| Storage 1 Type | NVMe SSD | NVMe SSD |
| Storage 2 | — | 16 TB★ |
| Storage 2 Type | — | NVMe SSD★ |
| Display | ||
| Size | 16" | 18" |
| Resolution | 1900 px★ | — |
| Panel | IPS | Mini-LED★ |
| Refresh Rate | 165 Hz★ | 120 Hz |
| Brightness | 300 nits | 1000 nits★ |
| Color Gamut | 100% sRGB | 100% DCI-P3 |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 2 | 2 |
| USB Ports | 2 | 3★ |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 4 | Thunderbolt 5 |
| HDMI | HDMI 2.1 | HDMI 2.1 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 7★ |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.4★ |
| Ethernet | RJ-45 | 2.5GbE LAN |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 2.50 kg★ | 3.60 kg |
| Battery | 90 Wh | 100 Wh★ |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Pro |
Pros & Cons
ASUS ROG Strix 16" G16 Gray 2025
- Strong ram (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong social proof (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong cpu (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong gpu (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Below average portability (12th percentile)12th %ile
MSI Titan 18 HX Dragon Edition Norse Myth A2XWIG-442US Pro Extreme 2026
- Strong storage (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong ram (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong cpu (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong port selection (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Below average portability (1st percentile)1st %ile
- Below average social proof (15th percentile)15th %ile
Pricing
ASUS ROG Strix 16" G16 Gray 20250.032score per dollar
vs
MSI Titan 18 HX Dragon Edition Norse Myth A2XWIG-442US Pro Extreme 20260.006score per dollar
ASUS ROG Strix 16" G16 Gray 2025 offers 5.3x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: ASUS ROG Strix 16" G16
Scores 77 overall, wins 7 of 8 usage categories and 4 of 32 specs.
