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Black 16-inch gaming laptop, matte finish, thin bezels, backlit keyboard visible

ASUS

ASUS ROG Strix G16 gaming laptop 16" 2.5K 240Hz Core Ultra 9 275HX RTX 5080 32GB 512GB

SKU CH-14WE-YYJ5S

16-inch 2.5K 240Hz display driven by a 24-core Core Ultra 9 275HX and RTX 5080 16GB GDDR7, with 32GB DDR5 and 512GB PCIe SSD

  • ColorBlack
  • CPU TypeIntel Core Ultra 9 (Series 1)
  • Processor Name2.70GHz
  • Number of Cores24-core (8P+16E) Processor
  • Turbo Frequency5.4 GHz
  • Screen Size16.0"
  • 24-core Core Ultra 9 275HX hits 5.4 GHz turbo for responsive heavy workloads
  • 0" 2.5K 240Hz panel delivers sharp motion at 2560 x 1600
  • RTX 5080 with 16GB GDDR7 powers demanding games and creative tasks
  • 32GB DDR5 plus 512GB PCIe SSD keeps large projects loading fast
  • Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth 5.4 with two Thunderbolt 5 ports enable high-speed peripherals

What you get

The ASUS ROG Strix G16 is a 16.0 inch gaming laptop built around an Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX processor with 24 cores and a 5.4 GHz turbo frequency. It pairs that CPU with an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 Laptop GPU carrying 16GB of GDDR7 video memory. The 2.5K display runs at 240Hz for smooth motion, while 32GB of DDR5 system memory and a 512GB PCIe SSD handle workloads and storage. Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth 5.4 provide current wireless connectivity.

Why upgrade

This machine replaces an older laptop that struggles with modern titles at high refresh rates or with creative workloads that need more GPU memory and CPU threads. The jump is worth it when your current system cannot drive a 2560 x 1600 panel at 240Hz, when 16GB of video memory becomes a bottleneck, or when you need the throughput of Thunderbolt 5 and a 2.5G LAN port for external gear.

Installation notes

The unit ships with Windows 11 Home and an Office 2024 license already activated, so first boot is a standard out-of-box setup. The supplier opens the original seal for inspection and any requested upgrades, which means the factory packaging will not be intact when it arrives. No user-accessible memory slots or drive bays are listed, so further internal changes would require professional service.

Highlights

  • 24-core Core Ultra 9 275HX hits 5.4 GHz turbo for responsive heavy workloads
  • 0" 2.5K 240Hz panel delivers sharp motion at 2560 x 1600
  • RTX 5080 with 16GB GDDR7 powers demanding games and creative tasks
  • 32GB DDR5 plus 512GB PCIe SSD keeps large projects loading fast
  • Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth 5.4 with two Thunderbolt 5 ports enable high-speed peripherals

Specifications

SeriesRaider
ModelROG Strix G16
ColorBlack
CPU TypeIntel Core Ultra 9 (Series 1)
Processor Name2.70GHz
Number of Cores24-core (8P+16E) Processor
Turbo Frequency5.4 GHz
Screen Size16.0"
TouchscreenNon-Touch Screen
Display TypeQHD
Resolution2560 x 1600
Operating SystemWindows 11 Home
GPU/VPUGeForce RTX 5080 Laptop GPU
Video Memory16GB
SSD512GB PCIe SSD
HDDNo
Memory32GB
Optical Drive TypeNo
WLANYes
BluetoothYes
USB2
HDMI1 x HDMI
Audio Ports1 x Headphone/Microphone Combo Jack
AudioIntegrated Sound card
SpeakerInternal Speakers
TouchpadYes
KeyboardYes
Backlit KeyboardBacklit
WebcamYes
StyleStandard
TypeGaming
UsageConsumer
Package ContentLaptop, Charger
Weight5 - 5.9 lbs.

Questions about this item

What are the exact dimensions and weight of the ROG Strix G16 so I can choose a fitting sleeve or backpack?

The chassis measures 13.94 x 10.55 x 0.9 inches and weighs 5.7 pounds. Use those figures when selecting a sleeve or backpack compartment.

How do I open the bottom cover to access the internals, and which step is most often missed?

Remove every visible screw on the underside, then gently pry the panel from a front corner with a plastic tool; the step most people miss is releasing the hidden clips near the hinge before lifting.

Which user-replaceable parts will need attention after a few years of heavy use?

The 512GB PCIe SSD and 32GB DDR5 memory are socketed and can be swapped; the 16GB GDDR7 video memory on the RTX 5080 is soldered and not replaceable.

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