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Eclipse Gray ROG Strix G16 gaming laptop, 16 inch WUXGA 165Hz IPS display, 13.94 by 10.55 by 0.90 inches, 6.02 lbs

ASUS

ASUS ROG Strix G16 G615JHR-DS74-HID20P gaming laptop

SKU CH-FX2T-CPRDF

16-inch WUXGA 165 Hz gaming laptop with Intel i7-14650HX, RTX 5050, 96 GB DDR5 and 16 TB NVMe storage

  • Screen size16.0 in (40.6 cm)
  • ProcessorIntel Core i7 14th Gen
  • Graphics processorGeForce RTX 5050 Laptop GPU
  • Memory size96 GB
  • Storage drive16 TB M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSD
  • Display resolution1920 × 1200
  • 16-core Intel i7-14650HX reaches 5.7 GHz turbo for demanding workloads
  • RTX 5050 with 8 GB GDDR7 drives modern games at high settings
  • 96 GB DDR5 5600 MHz memory keeps multitasking smooth
  • 16 TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe storage loads games and apps fast
  • 16-inch 165 Hz WUXGA IPS display delivers fluid visuals

ROG Strix G16 16 TB Build

The ASUS ROG Strix G16 G615JHR-DS74-HID20P is a 16-inch gaming laptop configured by HIDevolution with a 16 TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSD array and 96 GB of DDR5 5600MHz memory. It runs Windows 11 Pro on an Intel Core i7-14650HX 16-core processor and an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 GPU with 8 GB GDDR7 video memory. The 165 Hz WUXGA IPS-level display completes a high-capacity mobile workstation.

Upgrade From Standard Configurations

The factory model ships with far less storage and memory; this unit replaces those limits with a dual 8 TB SSD RAID and dual 48 GB DDR5 modules installed by the builder. Thermal Grizzly Conductonaut on the CPU and Gelid GC Extreme on the GPU replace the stock thermal interface materials for lower sustained temperatures. The jump is worth it when local datasets, virtual machines or large game libraries must stay on the internal drive without external enclosures.

Build Integration Notes

The 13.94 by 10.55 inch chassis at 0.90 to 1.21 inches thick houses the upgraded thermals and storage without external expansion docks. Dual-channel DDR5 5600MHz frees the memory controller for bandwidth-heavy workloads while the PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe pair saturates the platform's storage lanes. The 6.02 lb weight and 165 Hz panel define the mobility envelope; power delivery and I/O remain the standard ASUS specification for this model.

How it compares

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

Price $4,585.99
Pricier than about 90% 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.
Refresh frequency 165 Hz
Typical for this category: the median of 2,443 items is 165 Hz.

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameASUS
Product lineROG Strix G16
Model nameG615JHR-DS74
Part numberG615JHR-DS74-HID20P
Product colorEclipse Gray
Design styleThin and Light
Product typeGaming & Entertainment
Recommended useConsumer
Processor
ProcessorIntel® 14th Generation i7-14650HX
Processor modelIntel Core i7-14650HX
CPU cores16-core (8P+8E) Processor
Turbo clock speed5.7 GHz
Processor codenameRaptor Lake Refresh
L3 cache size30 MB
Memory
Memory size96 GB
RAM type and speedDDR5 5600 MHz
Memory configuration2 × 48 GB
Total memory slots2
Free memory slots0
Maximum supported memory128 GB
Storage
Storage drive16 TB M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSD
SSD storage16 TB
Hard driveNo
Storage configuration16 TB (2 × 8 TB) M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSD
Display
Screen size16.0 in (40.6 cm)
Display resolution1920 × 1200
Refresh frequency165 Hz
Touch inputNon-Touch Screen
Display16 in WUXGA
Display formatWUXGA
Color gamut coveragesRGB:100%
Screen featuresFHD+ 165 Hz IPS-Level
Graphics
Graphics processorGeForce RTX 5050 Laptop GPU
Video RAM8 GB
GPU modelNVIDIA® GeForce® RTX™ 5050
Graphics typeDedicated Card
Audio & video
SoundSmart Amp Technology, Dolby Atmos, AI noise-canceling technology, Hi-Res certification (for headphone)
Speakers2-speaker system with Smart Amplifier Technology
Web camera1080P FHD IR Camera for Windows Hello
Connectivity
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 7
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7(802.11be) (Triple band) 2 × 2
Bluetooth supportBluetooth® 5.4
Ports & slots
USB ports1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C support DisplayPort™ / power delivery / G-SYNC, 3x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A (data speed up to 10 Gbit/s)
Thunderbolt ports1x Thunderbolt™ 4 support DisplayPort™ / power delivery
HDMI ports1x HDMI 2.1 FRL
Audio jacks3.5 mm Combo Audio Jack
Memory card readerNone
Power
Power adapterRectangle Conn, 280 W AC Adapter, Output: 20 V DC, 14A, 280 W, Input: 100-240 V AC, 50/60 Hz universal
Battery pack90WHrs, 4S1P, 4-cell Li-ion
Size & build
Overall dimensions13.94 in × 10.55 in × 0.9 in ~ 1.21 in
Product weight6.02 lb (2.73 kg)
Software
Operating systemWindows 11 Pro
More details
Pointing deviceYes
KeyboardBacklit Chiclet Keyboard Per-Key RGB
Keyboard backlightBacklit

Questions about this item

Will the 16 TB storage configuration fit in the laptop's M.2 slots without an external enclosure?

Yes, the 16 TB is provided as two 8 TB M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSDs installed internally, so no external enclosure is needed.

Does the 96 GB DDR5 memory require any user configuration to run at 5600 MHz?

The memory is installed and tested by the builder in dual-channel mode; speeds are subject to system capability but no user configuration is required.

How does the thermal-paste upgrade affect the CPU and GPU temperatures under load?

Thermal Grizzly Conductonaut on the CPU and Gelid GC Extreme on the GPU are applied to lower peak temperatures and improve sustained performance during heavy workloads.

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