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ASUS ROG Strix G16 gaming laptop in Eclipse Gray finish

ASUS

ASUS ROG Strix G16 gaming laptop i7-14650HX RTX 5060 32GB 1TB Windows 11 Pro Office

SKU CH-K29C-05PGA

16-inch 165Hz FHD+ gaming laptop with i7-14650HX, RTX 5060 8GB, 32GB DDR5 and 1TB PCIe SSD

  • Screen size16.0 in (40.6 cm)
  • ProcessorIntel Core i7 14th Gen
  • Graphics processorGeForce RTX 5060 Laptop GPU
  • Memory size32 GB
  • SSD storage1 TB PCIe SSD
  • Display resolution1920 × 1200
  • 16-core Intel i7-14650HX hits 5.2 GHz for instant responsiveness
  • 165 Hz 16" FHD+ panel delivers crystal-clear visuals at 1920 x 1200
  • RTX 5060 with 8 GB GDDR7 powers crisp, stunning graphics
  • 32 GB DDR5 plus 1 TB PCIe SSD gives fast memory and storage
  • Wi-Fi 7 and RGB backlit keyboard add premium connectivity and style

16-inch 165Hz gaming laptop

The ASUS ROG Strix G16 is a 16-inch gaming laptop built around an Intel Core i7-14650HX processor with 16 cores and 24 threads, reaching 5.2 GHz turbo. It pairs the CPU with an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop GPU carrying 8GB GDDR7 memory, 32GB DDR5 system RAM and a 1TB PCIe SSD. Windows 11 Pro and a Microsoft Office licence are pre-installed.

Suits high-refresh 1080p play; not for 4K

This machine suits players who want smooth 165Hz frame rates at 1920 x 1200 resolution in competitive shooters and modern AAA titles. The 8GB GDDR7 video memory and 16-core CPU also handle streaming and light content creation. Buyers targeting 4K gaming, heavier VR workloads or professional colour-critical work should look at higher-tier GPU and display options.

Deciding spec: RTX 5060 8GB GDDR7

The single specification that decides fit is the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop GPU with 8GB GDDR7 video memory. It determines the rendering ceiling for every game and creative application on this chassis. If your workload needs more VRAM or higher compute throughput, this SKU will not meet the requirement.

How it compares

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

Price $2,023.99
Typical for this category: the median of 5,382 items is $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 i7 14th Gen
Processor model1.6 GHz
CPU cores16-core Processor
Turbo clock speed5.2 GHz
Memory
Memory size32 GB
Storage
SSD storage1 TB PCIe SSD
Hard driveNo
Optical driveNo
Display
Screen size16.0 in (40.6 cm)
Display resolution1920 × 1200
Touch inputNo
Display formatFHD+
Graphics
Graphics processorGeForce RTX 5060 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 Pro
More details
Pointing deviceYes
KeyboardYes
Keyboard backlightBacklit

Questions about this item

What external monitor connection does the RTX 5060 laptop GPU use for an additional display?

The HDMI port on the side of the chassis carries video from the RTX 5060 GPU to an external monitor.

Can the 165Hz FHD+ panel run at its native refresh rate when the i7-14650HX switches to integrated graphics for battery saving?

Yes, the 165Hz panel is driven directly by the RTX 5060; Optimus keeps the high refresh rate active on the internal screen.

How do I confirm the 32GB DDR5 memory is running at its rated speed after the engineer upgrade?

Open Task Manager, select the Performance tab, click Memory and verify the speed shown matches the DDR5 specification.

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