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ASUS ROG Strix G16 G615JHR gaming laptop i7-14650HX RTX 5050 96 GB DDR5 1 TB NVMe

SKU CH-64KQ-XMVAR

16-inch WUXGA 165 Hz IPS display, 14th Gen Intel i7-14650HX 16-core 5.7 GHz processor, NVIDIA RTX 5050 8 GB GDDR7, 96 GB DDR5 5600 MHz, 1 TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD

  • Screen size16.0 in (40.6 cm)
  • ProcessorIntel Core i7 14th Gen
  • Graphics processorGeForce RTX 5050 Laptop GPU
  • Memory size96 GB
  • Storage drive1 TB M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSD
  • Display resolution1920 × 1200
  • 16-core Intel i7-14650HX reaches 5.7 GHz turbo for heavy workloads
  • RTX 5050 with 8 GB GDDR7 drives modern games at high settings
  • 96 GB DDR5 5600 MHz dual-channel memory handles multitasking with ease
  • 1 TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSD delivers fast boot and load times
  • 16" WUXGA 165 Hz IPS-level display provides smooth visuals

16-inch WUXGA 165 Hz gaming laptop

The ASUS ROG Strix G16 G615JHR is a 16-inch Windows 11 Home gaming laptop built around an Intel Core i7-14650HX processor with 16 cores and 24 threads. It ships with 96 GB of DDR5 5600 MHz memory in dual-channel configuration and a 1 TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSD. The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 graphics card provides 8 GB of GDDR7 video memory for modern titles.

High-memory mobile workstation or enthusiast gamer

This configuration suits users who need 96 GB of system memory for virtual machines, content creation or heavy multitasking alongside gaming at 1920 x 1200 resolution. Buyers who only require 16 GB or 48 GB for standard gaming workloads should evaluate lower-capacity models to avoid paying for unused RAM.

96 GB DDR5 5600 MHz dual-channel memory

The single specification that decides fit is the 96 GB DDR5 5600 MHz dual-channel memory kit. If your workload consistently exceeds 48 GB of active memory, this capacity prevents paging and keeps the 16-core CPU fed. If typical usage stays well below that threshold, a smaller memory configuration will deliver identical gaming performance at lower cost.

How it compares

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

Price $1,829.99
Cheaper than about 57% 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-HID16
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 drive1 TB M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSD
SSD storage1 TB
Hard driveNo
Storage configuration1 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 Home
More details
Pointing deviceYes
KeyboardBacklit Chiclet Keyboard Per-Key RGB
Keyboard backlightBacklit

Questions about this item

Will the 1 TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSD be fast enough for modern games and heavy workloads?

Yes, the PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe interface delivers high sequential read and write speeds that cut game load times and accelerate large file transfers.

Is the 96 GB DDR5 5600MHz memory running in dual-channel mode?

The 96 GB kit is configured as two 48 GB modules operating in dual-channel mode, maximising memory bandwidth for multitasking and memory-intensive applications.

How does the Thermal Grizzly Conductonaut and Gelid GC Extreme thermal paste affect temperatures?

The high-conductivity thermal interface materials on both CPU and GPU lower core temperatures under sustained load, helping the i7-14650HX and RTX 5050 maintain higher boost clocks for longer.

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