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Eclipse Gray 16 inch gaming laptop with matte finish and subtle ROG branding

ASUS

ASUS ROG Strix G16 G615JHR gaming laptop i7-14650HX RTX 5050 32GB 16TB

SKU CH-0R0G-HBPY5

A 16-inch 165Hz WUXGA gaming laptop with an Intel i7-14650HX 16-core processor, NVIDIA RTX 5050 8GB GDDR7 graphics, 32GB DDR5 memory and 16TB NVMe storage

  • Screen size16.0 in (40.6 cm)
  • ProcessorIntel Core i7 14th Gen
  • Graphics processorGeForce RTX 5050 Laptop GPU
  • Memory size32 GB
  • Storage drive16 TB M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSD
  • Display resolution1920 × 1200
  • Intel i7-14650HX 16-core CPU reaches 5.7 GHz turbo for fast compute
  • RTX 5050 with 8 GB GDDR7 drives high frame rates in modern titles
  • 16-inch WUXGA 165 Hz IPS-level panel delivers smooth motion
  • 32 GB DDR5 5600 MHz dual-channel memory handles heavy multitasking
  • 16 TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD provides vast, rapid storage

ROG Strix G16 G615JHR Gaming Laptop

This 16-inch gaming laptop pairs a 14th Generation Intel Core i7-14650HX processor with an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 graphics card. The 16-core CPU reaches a 5.7 GHz max turbo frequency for demanding workloads. It ships with Windows 11 Pro and targets gamers and creators who need high frame rates and fast multitasking.

Thermal Grizzly and Gelid TIM Upgrades

The supplier replaces stock thermal interface material with Thermal Grizzly Conductonaut on the CPU and Gelid GC Extreme on the GPU. This change lowers operating temperatures under sustained load. Cooler components allow the processor and graphics card to maintain higher boost clocks for longer periods.

16 TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe Storage

Dual 8 TB M.2 drives combine for 16 TB of PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe capacity. This configuration delivers rapid boot times and near-instant game level loading. The large volume eliminates the need for external archives while keeping the operating system and active projects on the fastest internal media.

How it compares

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Price $4,225.99
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-HID10P
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 size32 GB
RAM type and speedDDR5 5600 MHz
Memory configuration2 × 16 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 32 GB DDR5 5600 MHz memory need replacing, or can it be expanded later?

The laptop ships with 32 GB in a 2 x 16 GB dual-channel kit; both SODIMM slots are occupied, so any future increase means removing existing modules.

Which component hits its thermal ceiling first when the i7-14650HX and RTX 5050 run at full load for hours?

The CPU reaches its 5.7 GHz turbo limit and the GPU its 8 GB GDDR7 frame buffer before the Gelid GC Extreme and Conductonaut paste saturate.

How loud and hot does the chassis get during an all-day gaming session with the upgraded thermal paste?

The Conductonaut on the CPU and Gelid GC Extreme on the GPU keep core temperatures lower than stock, so fan speeds stay moderate and surface heat remains manageable.

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