ASUS ROG STRIX G16 (RTX 5060 & AMD Ryzen 9 8940HX) Comparison

ASUS ROG STRIX G16 (RTX 5060 & AMD Ryzen 9 8940HX) ₹167,990	ASUS TUF F16 with RTX 5050 and i5 13th Gen
Overview
Brand
ASUS
Model
ROG Strix G16 G614PM-S5046WS
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop GPU
RAM
16GB DDR5-5200MHz
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Storage
1TB PCIe Gen4 NVMe M.2 SSD
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Display
16-inch 2.5K (2560 x 1600) WQXGA ROG Nebula Display, 240Hz, 100% DCI-P3
Operating System
Windows 11 Home
Weight
2.5 kg or 5.51 lbs
Color
Eclipse Gray
Processor
CPU
AMD Ryzen 9 8940HX
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Architecture
Zen 4 (Hawk Point)
Cores
16 (8 Performance-cores + 8 Efficient-cores)
Threads
32
Base Clock
2.4 GHz
Max Turbo Boost
Up to 5.3 GHz
Cache
80MB L3 Cache
TDP
45W (up to 75W in Turbo mode, up to 215W System Total Power in Manual mode)
Additional Features
AMD Ryzen AI, AMD 3D V-Cache™ technology (implied by 80MB L3 Cache for HX series), Intel AI Boost NPU (up to 13 TOPS) - Note: While the general ASUS ROG Strix G16 2025 page mentions Intel AI Boost, this specific AMD model would utilize AMD's AI engine.
Display
Screen Size
16 inches
Resolution
2560 x 1600 (2.5K WQXGA)
Refresh Rate
240Hz
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Response Time
3ms (G2G)
Panel Type
IPS-level ROG Nebula Display
Color Gamut
100% DCI-P3
Brightness
500 nits
Aspect Ratio
16:10
Additional Features
Anti-glare display, G-Sync, MUX Switch + NVIDIA Advanced Optimus, Pantone Validated, Support Dolby Vision HDR, 170-degree viewing angle, 1200:1 Contrast Ratio
Graphics
GPU
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop GPU
VRAM
8GB GDDR7
Architecture
NVIDIA Blackwell (implied for RTX 50 series)
TGP
115W (ROG Boost: 1610MHz at 115W, with 100W + 15W Dynamic Boost)
Ray Tracing
Yes
DLSS Support
Yes, DLSS 4
Additional Features
NVIDIA Advanced Optimus, MUX Switch
Memory
RAM Type
DDR5
RAM Speed
5200MHz (expandable up to 64GB)
Expandable Memory
Yes, up to 64GB (2x DDR5 SO-DIMM slots)
Storage
Primary Storage
1TB PCIe Gen4 NVMe M.2 SSD
Secondary Storage Options
1 available PCIe M.2 Slot (2 total, one slot might be upgradeable to Gen 5 for some models, but this specific model likely supports Gen 4 on both)
RAID Support
Yes, supports manual setup PCIe NVME RAID 0
Gaming Features
Dedicated Gaming Keys
Not explicitly specified, but standard ROG keyboard with gaming-centric layout
RGB Customization
Backlit Chiclet Keyboard 4-Zone RGB, Aura Sync (implied)
Game Optimization
Armoury Crate, Scenario Profiles
Performance
Cooling Technology
ROG Intelligent Cooling, Tri-Fan Technology, Full-width heatsink, Full-surround vents, Conductonaut Extreme Liquid Metal (on CPU and GPU, confirmed by ASUS website for this series), 7 Comprehensive Heatpipes, 0dB Ambient Cooling, Dust Filter
Overclocking Support
Yes (via Manual mode in Armoury Crate)
Performance Modes
Silent, Performance, Turbo, Manual (via Armoury Crate)
Benchmark Scores
Not specified in official documentation, varies by test
Battery
Capacity
90WHrs, 4S1P, 4-cell Li-ion
Backup Time
Not explicitly specified, varies by usage
Charging Type
Standard Charging, USB-C Power Delivery (Min: 45W, Max: 100W), Fast charging (0-50% in 30 minutes)
Power Adapter
280W AC Adapter
Connectivity
WiFi
Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) (Triple band) 2*2
Ethernet
10/100/1000 Mbps (Gigabit LAN)
Bluetooth
5.3
Ports
1x Type-C USB 4 with support for DisplayPort / G-SYNC (40Gbps), 1x Type-C USB 4 with support for DisplayPort / power delivery / G-SYNC (40Gbps), 2x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A (10Gbps), 1x HDMI 2.1 FRL, 1x RJ45 LAN port, 1x 3.5mm Combo Audio Jack
Keyboard & Touchpad
Keyboard Type
Backlit Chiclet Keyboard 4-Zone RGB
Key Travel
Not explicitly specified, but standard for ROG Strix series
N-Key Rollover
Not explicitly specified
Touchpad Features
Precision Touchpad, With Copilot key
Audio
Speakers
2-speaker system with Smart Amplifier Technology
Audio Enhancements
AI noise-canceling technology, Dolby Atmos, Hi-Res certification (for headphone), Built-in array microphone
Dedicated Audio Jack
Yes (3.5mm Combo Audio Jack)
Camera
Webcam
1080P FHD IR Camera
Enhancements
Windows Hello support
Privacy Shutter
No
Build & Design
Material
Plastic chassis
Color Options
Eclipse Gray
RGB Lighting
4-Zone RGB keyboard, Aura Sync (implied)
Dimensions
35.4 x 26.4 x 2.26 ~ 3.04 cm (13.94 x 10.39 x 0.89 ~ 1.20 inches)
Special Features
Virtual Reality Ready
Yes
Advanced Cooling
Yes (Vapor Chamber, Tri-Fan, Liquid Metal)
Software
Armoury Crate, Microsoft 365 Basic (1 Year), Office Home 2024 (lifetime validity), McAfee (1 year), Xbox Game Pass for PC (3 months)
Upgrade-Friendly Design
Tool-less access for RAM and SSD, Q-latch system for SSD slots
Box Contents
Laptop
Yes
Power Adapter
Yes, 280W AC Adapter
User Manual
Yes
Warranty Card
Yes, 1 Year Onsite Warranty
Additional Accessories
Microsoft 365 Basic (1 Year), Office Home 2024 (lifetime validity), McAfee (1 year), Xbox Game Pass for PC (3 months)
Launch Date
Release Date
2025 (model year)
Status
Available

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