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Gray gaming laptop, 16 inch screen, slim profile, matte finish

ASUS

ASUS ROG Strix G16 gaming laptop 16" 2.5K 240Hz Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX RTX 5070 16GB 512GB

SKU CH-8JEW-CH34Q

A 16-inch 2.5K 240Hz gaming laptop with a 24-core Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX, RTX 5070 8GB GDDR7 graphics, 16GB DDR5 memory and a 512GB PCIe SSD

  • ColorGray
  • 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 Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX reaches 5.4 GHz for responsive multitasking
  • 16-inch 2.5K 240Hz IPS panel covers 100% DCI-P3 for vivid colour
  • NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 with 8GB GDDR7 drives high-frame-rate gaming
  • 512GB PCIe SSD plus 16GB DDR5 loads games and apps quickly
  • Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth 5.4 plus Thunderbolt 4 keep connections fast

16 inch 2.5K 240Hz gaming laptop

The ASUS ROG Strix G16 is a 16 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 5070 laptop GPU carrying 8 GB of GDDR7 video memory. The 2560 x 1600 IPS-level panel covers 100% DCI-P3 and responds in 3 ms, targeting competitive players and creators who need colour accuracy.

Thermals noise and power in daily use

The 24 core processor and RTX 5070 graphics share a compact chassis that measures 13.94 x 10.55 x 0.9 inches and weighs 5.84 pounds. Under sustained load the cooling system must move heat from both high performance components through a thin profile. Fan speed will rise during extended gaming sessions, producing audible airflow typical of thin gaming designs. Power draw scales with the 5.4 GHz boost clock and the discrete GPU, so battery life drops quickly when both are fully utilised.

Build quality ports and everyday practicality

The Eclipse Gray chassis includes a backlit keyboard and a 720p webcam for streaming or calls. Connectivity centres on one HDMI 2.1 output, one Thunderbolt 4 port, one USB-C 3.2 port, three USB-A 3.2 ports and an RJ45 LAN jack. Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth 5.4 handle wireless links. The 512 GB PCIe SSD and 16 GB of DDR5 memory are soldered or slot limited, so storage expansion depends on the single M.2 bay and external drives.

Highlights

  • 24-core Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX reaches 5.4 GHz for responsive multitasking
  • 16-inch 2.5K 240Hz IPS panel covers 100% DCI-P3 for vivid colour
  • NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 with 8GB GDDR7 drives high-frame-rate gaming
  • 512GB PCIe SSD plus 16GB DDR5 loads games and apps quickly
  • Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth 5.4 plus Thunderbolt 4 keep connections fast

Specifications

SeriesRaider
ModelROG Strix G16
ColorGray
CPU TypeIntel Core Ultra 9 (Series 1)
Processor Name2.70GHz
Number of Cores24-core (8P+16E) Processor
Turbo Frequency5.4 GHz
Screen Size16.0"
TouchscreenNo
Display TypeQHD+
Resolution2560 x 1600
Operating SystemWindows 11 Home
GPU/VPUGeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU
Video Memory8GB
SSD512GB PCIe SSD
HDDNo
Memory16GB
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

How do I install extra memory in the SO-DIMM slots, and what step do people skip?

Remove the bottom panel, insert the DDR5 module at an angle until it clicks, then press flat; the step most people skip is pressing the module fully down until both retention clips lock.

Which component will need replacement first under heavy gaming?

The 512GB PCIe SSD will likely need replacement first because modern titles exceed that capacity quickly.

What thermal limit appears first during sustained loads on the Core Ultra 9 275HX?

The 24-core processor hits its 5.4 GHz turbo ceiling and then throttles to maintain safe temperatures.

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