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ASUS ROG Strix G16 gaming laptop in Eclipse Gray finish, 16 inch display, slim profile

ASUS

ASUS ROG Strix G16 16" 2.5K 240Hz Core Ultra 9 275HX RTX 5070 16GB 512GB gaming laptop

SKU CH-PA2S-VHXT2

16-inch 2.5K 240Hz display, Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX 24-core CPU, RTX 5070 8GB GDDR7 graphics, 16GB DDR5, 512GB PCIe SSD, Wi-Fi 7, Thunderbolt 4, Windows 11 Home

  • Screen size16.0 in (40.6 cm)
  • ProcessorIntel Core Ultra 9 (Series 1)
  • Graphics processorGeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU
  • Memory size16 GB
  • SSD storage512 GB PCIe SSD
  • Display resolution2560 × 1600
  • 24-core Core Ultra 9 275HX hits 5.4 GHz for responsive multitasking
  • 16" 2.5K 240Hz panel covers 100% DCI-P3 for vivid colour
  • RTX 5070 8GB GDDR7 drives high-frame-rate gaming
  • Thunderbolt 4 plus HDMI 2.1 and USB 3.2 ports connect peripherals fast
  • Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth 5.4 deliver low-latency wireless performance

16-inch 2.5K 240Hz Gaming Laptop

The ASUS ROG Strix G16 is a 16-inch gaming laptop built around a 2.5K 240Hz display and an Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX processor with 24 cores. It targets gamers and creators who need high refresh rates and multi-threaded performance in a portable chassis. The system ships with Windows 11 Home and a Microsoft Office licence.

Factory-sealed upgrade service

The original seal is opened by engineers to install the specified 16GB DDR5 memory and 512GB PCIe SSD before shipment. This service adds a one-year warranty on the upgraded components while the remaining parts keep the standard one-year manufacturer warranty. No user installation is required and the laptop arrives ready to use.

GeForce RTX 5070 8GB GDDR7 graphics

The discrete GPU is an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 with 8GB of GDDR7 video memory. This single specification determines whether the laptop can handle the target resolution and refresh rate in modern titles. Buyers should confirm that 8GB VRAM meets their workload before purchasing.

How it compares

Measured against everything we stock in Gaming Laptop Computers, at today’s prices. Recalculated every night.

Price $2,719.99
Pricier than about 75% of the 5,382 comparable items (median $1,978.99).
Screen size 16.0 in (40.6 cm)
Typical for this category: the median of 5,361 items is 16 in.
Video RAM 8 GB
Typical for this category: the median of 4,061 items is 8 GB.

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Specifications

Product
Product lineRaider
Model nameROG Strix G16
Product colorGray
Design styleStandard
Product typeGaming
Recommended useConsumer
Processor
ProcessorIntel Core Ultra 9 (Series 1)
Processor model2.7 GHz
CPU cores24-core (8P+16E) Processor
Turbo clock speed5.4 GHz
Memory
Memory size16 GB
Storage
SSD storage512 GB PCIe SSD
Hard driveNo
Optical driveNo
Display
Screen size16.0 in (40.6 cm)
Display resolution2560 × 1600
Touch inputNo
Display formatQHD
Graphics
Graphics processorGeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU
Video RAM8 GB
Audio & video
SoundIntegrated Sound card
SpeakersInternal Speakers
Web cameraYes
Connectivity
Wi-FiYes
Bluetooth supportYes
Ports & slots
USB ports2
HDMI ports1 x HDMI
Audio jacks1 x Headphone/Microphone Combo Jack
Size & build
Product weight5–5.9 lb (2.27–2.68 kg)
In the box
Included itemsLaptop, Charger
Software
Operating systemWindows 11 Home
More details
Pointing deviceYes
KeyboardYes
Keyboard backlightBacklit

Questions about this item

Will the 16 GB of soldered memory be enough for modern games and multitasking, or do I need to plan an upgrade?

The laptop ships with 16 GB of DDR5 memory. For current AAA titles at 2.5K resolution and heavy multitasking, 16 GB is the practical minimum; many enthusiasts add a second module later for headroom.

Does the single 512 GB PCIe drive leave room for a large game library, or should I budget for a second SSD?

The 512 GB PCIe SSD holds the OS and a handful of large titles. Modern games often exceed 100 GB each, so a second drive is advisable if you keep many installed simultaneously.

Can I connect two external monitors for a triple-screen setup using the available ports?

Yes. The HDMI 2.1 port and the Thunderbolt 4 / USB-C 3.2 port both carry video, allowing two external displays alongside the built-in 16" panel.

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