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Eclipse Gray 16-inch gaming laptop with slim profile

ASUS

ASUS ROG Strix G16 G615JHR-DS74-HID6 gaming laptop

SKU CH-K0HH-5Q9AA

16-inch WUXGA 165 Hz IPS display driven by a 16-core i7-14650HX at up to 5.7 GHz and an RTX 5050 with 8 GB GDDR7, backed by 32 GB DDR5 5600 and a 1 TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD

  • ColorEclipse Gray
  • Operating SystemWindows 11 Home
  • CPUIntel® 14th Generation i7-14650HX
  • Screen16" WUXGA
  • Memory32GB
  • Storage1 TB M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSD
  • 16-core Intel i7-14650HX reaches 5.7 GHz turbo for demanding workloads
  • RTX 5050 with 8 GB GDDR7 delivers modern graphics performance
  • 165 Hz 16" WUXGA IPS display provides smooth high-refresh visuals
  • 32 GB DDR5 5600 MHz dual-channel memory handles multitasking with ease
  • 1 TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD ensures fast boot and load times

ROG Strix G16 16-core i7 gaming laptop

The ASUS ROG Strix G16 G615JHR-DS74-HID6 is a 16-inch Windows 11 Home gaming laptop built around an Intel 14th Generation i7-14650HX processor with 16 cores and 24 threads. It pairs that CPU with an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 graphics card carrying 8 GB of GDDR7 video memory. The system includes 32 GB of DDR5 5600MHz dual-channel memory and a 1 TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSD. The WUXGA IPS-level display runs at 165 Hz and shows 1920 x 1200 resolution.

Upgraded thermal interface on CPU and GPU

HIDevolution applies Thermal Grizzly Conductonaut liquid metal to the CPU and Gelid GC Extreme paste to the GPU, replacing the stock thermal compounds. The upgrade targets lower sustained temperatures for the i7-14650HX and RTX 5050 during heavy workloads. A full quality-control pass installs the latest stable BIOS and drivers, then runs burn-in stress tests and benchmarks to verify thermal behaviour before the laptop ships.

Sustained load behaviour

The Conductonaut and Gelid GC Extreme combination is intended to keep clock speeds higher for longer when both the 16-core processor and the RTX 5050 are under continuous pressure. The 165 Hz panel and PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe storage feed data quickly enough to keep the GPU busy in extended sessions. The chassis measures 13.94 x 10.55 x 0.90 to 1.21 inches and weighs 6.02 lbs, providing the physical envelope for the cooling solution to operate.

Highlights

  • 16-core Intel i7-14650HX reaches 5.7 GHz turbo for demanding workloads
  • RTX 5050 with 8 GB GDDR7 delivers modern graphics performance
  • 165 Hz 16" WUXGA IPS display provides smooth high-refresh visuals
  • 32 GB DDR5 5600 MHz dual-channel memory handles multitasking with ease
  • 1 TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD ensures fast boot and load times

Specifications

BrandASUS
SeriesROG Strix G16
ModelG615JHR-DS74
Part NumberG615JHR-DS74-HID6
ColorEclipse Gray
Operating SystemWindows 11 Home
CPUIntel® 14th Generation i7-14650HX
Screen16" WUXGA
Memory32GB
Storage1 TB M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSD
Graphics CardNVIDIA® GeForce® RTX™ 5050
Video Memory8GB
Dimensions (W x D x H)13.94" x 10.55" x 0.90" ~ 1.21"
Weight6.02 lbs
CPU TypeIntel Core i7 14th Gen
Processor NameIntel Core i7-14650HX
Number of Cores16-core (8P+8E) Processor
Core NameRaptor Lake Refresh
Turbo FrequencyMax Turbo Frequency 5.7 GHz
CPU L3 Cache30 MB
Screen Size16.0"
TouchscreenNon-Touch Screen
Display TypeWUXGA
Resolution1920 x 1200
Refresh Rate165Hz
Color GamutsRGB:100%
Display FeaturesFHD+ 165Hz IPS-Level
GPU/VPUGeForce RTX 5050 Laptop GPU
Graphic TypeDedicated Card
SSD1TB
HDDNo
Storage Spec1 TB M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSD
Memory SpeedDDR5 5600MHz
Memory Spec2 x 16 GB
Memory Slot (Total)2
Memory Slot (Available)0
Max Memory Supported128GB
WLANWi-Fi 7(802.11be) (Triple band) 2*2
WiFi GenerationWi-Fi 7
BluetoothBluetooth® 5.4
USB1x 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 10Gbps)
Thunderbolt1x Thunderbolt™ 4 support DisplayPort™ / power delivery
HDMI1x HDMI 2.1 FRL
Audio Ports3.5mm Combo Audio Jack
AudioSmart Amp Technology, Dolby Atmos, AI noise-canceling technology, Hi-Res certification (for headphone)
Speaker2-speaker system with Smart Amplifier Technology
TouchpadYes
KeyboardBacklit Chiclet Keyboard Per-Key RGB
Backlit KeyboardBacklit
Webcam1080P FHD IR Camera for Windows Hello
Card ReaderNone
StyleThin and Light
TypeGaming & Entertainment
UsageConsumer
AC Adapter/ChargerRectangle Conn, 280W AC Adapter, Output: 20V DC, 14A, 280W, Input: 100-240V AC, 50/60Hz universal
Battery90WHrs, 4S1P, 4-cell Li-ion

Questions about this item

What are the exact chassis dimensions of the G615JHR-DS74 so I can confirm it fits my bag?

The laptop measures 13.94 inches wide, 10.55 inches deep and between 0.90 and 1.21 inches high.

How is the liquid metal applied to the i7-14650HX and what common step do builders skip?

Thermal Grizzly Conductonaut is pre-applied to the CPU die; the step often missed is reinstalling the heatsink with even pressure to avoid air gaps.

When will the 1 TB M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSD likely need replacement under heavy write workloads?

Modern PCIe 4.0 NVMe drives typically exceed 600 TBW endurance, so replacement is unlikely for several years of typical gaming use.

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