ASUS ROG STRIX G16 (RTX 5080 & Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX) Comparison

ASUS ROG STRIX G16 (RTX 5080 & Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX) ₹299,990	ASUS ROG STRIX G16 (RTX 5060 & AMD Ryzen 9 8940HX)
Overview
Brand
ASUS
Model
ROG Strix G16 G615LW-RV148WS
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 Laptop GPU
RAM
32GB DDR5-5600MHz
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Storage
1TB PCIe Gen4 NVMe M.2 SSD
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Display
16-inch FHD+ 16:10 (1920 x 1200) WUXGA IPS-level, 165Hz, 100% sRGB
Operating System
Windows 11 Home
Weight
2.65 kg or 5.84 lbs
Color
Eclipse Gray
Processor
CPU
Intel Core Ultra 9 Processor 275HX
Architecture
Lunar Lake / Arrow Lake (implied by Ultra 9 275HX, 2nd Gen Core Ultra)
Cores
24 (8 Performance-cores + 16 Efficient-cores)
Threads
24
Base Clock
2.7 GHz
Max Turbo Boost
Up to 5.4 GHz
Cache
36MB L3 Cache
TDP
45W (up to 80W in performance modes, 380W AC adapter suggests higher system power potential)
Additional Features
Intel AI Boost NPU up to 13 TOPS
Display
Screen Size
16 inches (40.64 cm)
Resolution
1920 x 1200 (FHD+ WUXGA)
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Refresh Rate
165Hz
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Response Time
3ms (G2G)
Panel Type
IPS-level
Color Gamut
100% sRGB
Brightness
300 nits
Aspect Ratio
16:10
Additional Features
Anti-glare display, G-Sync, MUX Switch + NVIDIA Advanced Optimus, Support Dolby Vision HDR
Graphics
GPU
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 Laptop GPU
VRAM
16GB GDDR7
Architecture
NVIDIA Blackwell (implied for RTX 50 series)
TGP
175W (150W + 25W Dynamic Boost, ROG Boost: 1550MHz* at 175W)
Ray Tracing
Yes, with 4th Gen RT Cores
DLSS Support
Yes, DLSS 4 with Frame Generation
Additional Features
NVIDIA Advanced Optimus, MUX Switch, Dedicated AI Accelerators
Memory
RAM Type
DDR5
RAM Speed
5600MHz
Expandable Memory
Yes, up to 64GB (2x DDR5 SO-DIMM slots, supports dual channel)
Storage
Primary Storage
1TB PCIe Gen4 NVMe M.2 SSD
Secondary Storage Options
1 additional M.2 PCIe slot available (2 total M.2 PCIe slots, supports Gen 4, with potential for Gen 5 support for future upgrades)
RAID Support
Not explicitly specified, but dual M.2 slots in ROG Strix series can sometimes support RAID 0.
Gaming Features
Dedicated Gaming Keys
Yes (dedicated hotkeys for volume, mic mute, Armoury Crate)
RGB Customization
Backlit Chiclet Keyboard 4-Zone RGB, Aura Sync
Game Optimization
Armoury Crate, Scenario Profiles
Performance
Cooling Technology
ROG Intelligent Cooling, End-to-end Vapor Chamber, Sandwiched heatsink, Tri-Fan Technology, Conductonaut Extreme Liquid Metal (on CPU and GPU), Full-Surround Vents, Full-Width Heatsink, CoolZone keyboard, Dust Filter, 2nd Gen Arc Flow Fans
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, but good for a powerful gaming laptop.
Charging Type
Standard Charging, Fast charging (0-50% in 30 minutes), USB-C Power Delivery (Min: 45W, Max: 100W)
Power Adapter
380W AC Adapter
Connectivity
WiFi
Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) (Triple band) 2*2
Ethernet
2.5G LAN (RJ45 port)
Bluetooth
5.4
Ports
2x Thunderbolt™ 5 with support for DisplayPort™ / power delivery / G-SYNC (120Gbps data speed), 3x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A (10Gbps), 1x HDMI 2.1 FRL, 1x 2.5G 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, Support NumberPad, 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
Dimensions
35.4 x 26.8 x 2.28 ~ 3.08 cm (13.94 x 10.55 x 0.90 ~ 1.21 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 (one slot ready for PCIe Gen 5)
Box Contents
Laptop
Yes
Power Adapter
Yes, 380W AC Adapter
User Manual
Yes
Warranty Card
Yes, 1 Year Global 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
June 2025 (as per current market listings)
Status
Available

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