ASUS ROG Strix 16" G16 Eclipse Gray 2024
A 24-core Intel Core i9-14900HX and RTX 4070 graphics drive the 16-inch 240Hz QHD ROG Nebula display with 100% DCI-P3 coverage, delivering high frame rates and accurate color. The 16:10 aspect ratio and full DCI-P3 gamut serve fast-paced esports and color-critical editing equally well. It’s best for competitive gamers needing 240Hz QHD smoothness and video editors requiring precise color for 4K footage in a desktop-replacement chassis.
About This Laptop
A 24-core Intel Core i9-14900HX and RTX 4070 graphics drive the 16-inch 240Hz QHD ROG Nebula display with 100% DCI-P3 coverage, delivering high frame rates and accurate color. The 16:10 aspect ratio and full DCI-P3 gamut serve fast-paced esports and color-critical editing equally well. It’s best for competitive gamers needing 240Hz QHD smoothness and video editors requiring precise color for 4K footage in a desktop-replacement chassis.
- CPU Intel Core i9 14900HX
- RAM 16 GB
- Storage 1024 GB
- Screen 16" 2560x1440
- GPU NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop GPU
- OS Windows 11 Home
Overview
Performance
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong cpu (93th percentile) 93th
- Strong screen (86th percentile) 86th
- Strong gpu (85th percentile) 85th
- Strong storage (82th percentile) 82th
Cons
- Below average compact (19th percentile) 19th
- Below average port (29th percentile) 29th
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | Intel Core i9 14900HX |
| Cores | 24 |
| Frequency | 4.0 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 36 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop GPU |
| Type | discrete |
| VRAM | 8 GB |
| VRAM Type | GDDR6 |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 16 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR5 |
| Storage | 1 TB |
| Storage Type | NVMe SSD |
Display
| Size | 16" |
| Resolution | 2560 (QHD) |
| Panel | IPS |
| Refresh Rate | 240 Hz |
| Color Gamut | 100% DCI-P3 |
Connectivity
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 4 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3 |
Physical
| OS | Windows 11 Home |
Value & Pricing
vs Competition
| Spec | ASUS ROG Strix 16" G16 | Apple MacBook Pro M5 | Lenovo Legion Pro Series Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 | Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro NP940XHA-KG3US | MSI Prestige PRE13EVOA2088 | HP OmniBook X Flip 14-fk0033dx |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core i9 14900HX | Apple M5 | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX | Intel Core Ultra 7 256V | Intel Core Ultra 7 258V | AMD Ryzen AI 7 350 |
| RAM (GB) | 16 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 24 |
| Storage (GB) | 1024 | 4096 | 1024 | 1000 | 1000 | 1024 |
| Screen | 16" 2560x1440 | 14.2" 3024x1964 | 16" 2560x1600 | 14" 2880x1800 | 13.3" 2880x1800 | 14" 1920x1200 |
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop GPU | Apple (10-Core) | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Laptop GPU | Intel Arc | Intel Arc | AMD Radeon 860M |
| OS | Windows 11 Home | macOS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
| Weight (kg) | - | 1.5 | 2.7 | 1.2 | 1 | 1.4 |
| Battery (Wh) | - | 72 | 99 | 15 | - | - |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Cpu | Gpu | Ram | Port | Screen | Compact | Storage | User Sentiment | Reliability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASUS ROG Strix 16" G16 | 92.5 | 85.3 | 62.3 | 28.7 | 85.7 | 18.6 | 81.5 | 47.7 | 58.2 |
| Apple MacBook Pro M5 Compare | 81.6 | 18.4 | 81.3 | 80.8 | 99 | 69.9 | 98.7 | 78.8 | 96.1 |
| Lenovo Legion Pro Series Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 Compare | 96.6 | 89.7 | 90.6 | 98 | 94.5 | 8.4 | 81.5 | 94.6 | 78.5 |
| Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro NP940XHA-KG3US Compare | 66.9 | 64 | 81.3 | 68.1 | 93.5 | 85.3 | 73.9 | 89.3 | 78.5 |
| MSI Prestige PRE13EVOA2088 Compare | 63.6 | 64 | 81.3 | 83.9 | 90.1 | 95.4 | 73.9 | 94.6 | 58.2 |
| HP OmniBook X Flip 14-fk0033dx Compare | 74.7 | 60.1 | 84.2 | 83.9 | 71.5 | 77 | 81.5 | 98.5 | 31.7 |
Usage Scores
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