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ASUS ROG Strix G16 16" 32 GB 2.5K

ASUS ROG Strix G16 16" 32 GB 2.5K

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$3,569.99at Best BuyChecked Nov 9

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  • Last seen at $3,569.99 at Best Buy on Nov 9.

Our take on the ASUS ROG Strix G16 16" 32 GB 2.5K

The ROG Strix G16 is ASUS's mainstream 16-inch gaming laptop, here in a high-end configuration with a Core Ultra 9 275HX, an RTX 5080 laptop GPU, 32 GB of RAM and a 1 TB SSD. The 16-inch 2.5K panel and the 16:10 body make it a desktop replacement that still fits in a backpack. It sits above the TUF Gaming line in build and cooling, and below the Strix Scar in extras like per-key RGB and a lid display. Reviewers rate the Strix line for strong sustained performance and a bright, fast screen, and flag fan noise and weight as the usual costs.

Best forGamers who want high frame rates at 2.5KBuyers who want one laptop for gaming and heavy creative workStudents who need a desktop replacement that travels
Pros
  • Core Ultra 9 275HX and RTX 5080 handle modern games at 2.5K and GPU-heavy apps
  • 32 GB of RAM runs games alongside a browser and editing tools without swapping
  • 1 TB SSD leaves room for a large game library
  • 16-inch 2.5K panel is sharp and fast, with good color for the class
  • Strix chassis and cooling hold clocks better than thinner rivals
Cons
  • Heavy and bulky compared with thin-and-light 16-inch laptops
  • Fans get loud under load
  • Battery life is short away from a wall outlet
  • High-end configuration is expensive next to the base Strix G16

ASUS ROG Strix G16 16" 32 GB 2.5K prices at every store

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ASUS ROG Strix G16 16" 32 GB 2.5K price history

Lowest price we've seen: $3,569.99 on Nov 9 at Best Buy. Tracked across 1 store since Nov 9.

What reviewers say

Owners and reviewers treat the Strix G16 as a strong performer for the money, with a bright, fast screen and cooling that keeps up during long sessions. The recurring complaints are fan noise, weight and short battery life.

What people mention
  • PerformancePraisedReviewers say the Core Ultra 9 and RTX 5080 keep frame rates high at 2.5K and hold up over long sessions.
  • Fan noiseCriticisedOwners report the fans are clearly audible under load, even in quieter modes.
  • DisplayPraisedThe 2.5K panel is called bright, sharp and fast, with good color for a gaming laptop.
  • WeightCriticisedBuyers note it is heavy and bulky to carry compared with thinner 16-inch rivals.
  • BatteryCriticisedReviewers say unplugged runtime is short, especially when gaming.
  • BuildPraisedOwners describe the chassis and keyboard as sturdy and comfortable for long use.

Specifications

Processor
Intel Core Ultra 9Source
SSD Size
1 TBSource
Screen Size (")
16.0Source
Hard Drive Type
SSDSource
Processor Model

Questions and answers

Is the RTX 5080 version worth it over the base Strix G16?
Yes if you game at 2.5K on high settings or do GPU-heavy creative work. The base model is enough for 1080p and lighter tasks.
Can I upgrade the RAM and storage?
The Strix G16 has two SO-DIMM slots and two M.2 slots, so you can add memory and a second SSD. Check the exact configuration before buying.
How loud is it under load?
Fans are clearly audible in performance mode and quieter in silent mode, where clocks drop. A headset helps during long sessions.
Does it run hot?
Surface temperatures stay reasonable on the keyboard, but the rear exhaust gets warm. Keep it on a hard surface with clearance behind.
Is the 2.5K screen good for creative work?
It is bright and color-accurate enough for most photo and video work. Professionals who need wide-gamut accuracy should check the panel spec.
What comes in the box?
The laptop, a power adapter and the usual paperwork. No mouse or headset is included.
Where is the ASUS ROG Strix G16 16" 32 GB 2.5K cheapest?
At Best Buy, for $3,569.99, as of our latest check.

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275HX
Source
Graphics Card Nvidia
GeForce RTX 5080Source
RAM
32 GBSource