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ROG Strix G16 Gaming Laptop
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ROG Strix G16 Gaming Laptop

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$1,729.23at Quantum Gaming StoreChecked Nov 9

25% under what the other stores charge

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Price facts

  • Last seen at $1,729.23 at Quantum Gaming Store on Nov 9.
  • Checked at 8 stores.

Our take on the ROG Strix G16 Gaming Laptop

The ROG Strix G16 is ASUS's mainstream 16-inch gaming laptop, and this configuration pairs an RTX 5080 Laptop GPU with 16GB of GDDR7 and a 300Hz 2.5K display. The 16:10 panel, 3ms response and 32GB of DDR5-5600 make it a strong fit for competitive shooters and heavy multitasking. It is heavier and louder than thin-and-light rivals, and the 90Wh battery drains fast under load. Reviewers generally rate the cooling and screen highly while noting fan noise and the 380W power brick's bulk.

Best forCompetitive gamers who want a high refresh ratePlayers running ray-traced and DLSS-heavy titlesDesktop replacement for gaming and light creation workBuyers who want upgradeable RAM and storage
Pros
  • 300Hz 2.5K 16:10 panel with 3ms response
  • RTX 5080 Laptop GPU with 16GB GDDR7
  • 32GB DDR5-5600, expandable to 64GB
  • 2TB PCIe 4.0 SSD and Wi-Fi 7
  • Liquid metal and tri-fan cooling
Cons
  • 5.5 lb plus a large 380W adapter
  • Fans get loud under sustained load
  • 90Wh battery lasts little under gaming
  • No card reader or Thunderbolt listed

ROG Strix G16 Gaming Laptop prices at every store

  • Quantum Gaming StoreNew

    In stockReturn policy

    $1,729.23Checked Nov 9
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  • Newegg.comNew

    In stockSold by Electronics Deal

    $1,999.00Free shippingChecked Nov 9
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  • WalmartNew

    In stockSold by DemProductSales

    $2,299.00Free shippingChecked Nov 9
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  • eBayNew

    In stock

    $2,299.00Free shippingChecked Nov 9
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  • Best BuyNew

    In stock

    $2,299.99Free shippingChecked Nov 9
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  • Big Apple BuddyNew

    In stock

    $2,299.99Checked Nov 9
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  • compuboutique.comNew

    Out of stock

    $1,852.82+ $46.90 shippingChecked Nov 9
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  • DoorDashNew

    Out of stockSold by Best Buy US

    $2,299.99+ $5.99 shippingChecked Nov 9
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ROG Strix G16 Gaming Laptop price history

Lowest price we've seen: $1,852.82 on Nov 9 at compuboutique.com. Tracked across 7 stores since Nov 9.

What reviewers say

Owners and reviewers praise the fast, bright 300Hz panel and the cooling that holds clocks during long sessions. The recurring complaints are fan noise, weight and short battery life away from a wall outlet.

What people mention
  • DisplayPraisedReviewers call the 300Hz 2.5K panel fast and sharp for shooters.
  • CoolingPraisedLiquid metal and tri-fan design keep frame rates steady in long sessions.
  • Fan noiseCriticisedOwners say the fans are clearly audible in performance and turbo modes.
  • BatteryCriticisedGaming unplugged drains the 90Wh battery quickly.
  • PortabilityMixedThe 5.5 lb chassis and 380W adapter are fine on a desk, awkward in a bag.

About the ROG Strix G16 Gaming Laptop

Unleash Dominance: Game with the ROG Strix G16

Dominate the competition with the ROG Strix G16, a gaming powerhouse engineered for victory. Experience seamless gameplay powered by Windows 11, a 13th Gen Intel Core i7-13650HX, and an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU (140W Max TGP).

Speed & Efficiency: 16GB DDR5-4800MHz RAM and a 1TB PCIe Gen4 SSD deliver lightning-fast multitasking and load times.

Advanced Cooling: ROG Intelligent Cooling, featuring Thermal Grizzly Conductonaut Extreme liquid metal and Tri-Fan Technology, ensures peak performance during intense gaming sessions.

Immersive Visuals: Enjoy a swift FHD 165Hz display with 100% sRGB color accuracy and Pantone Validation for stunning visuals.

Game Pass Included: Dive into a vast library of games with a free 90-day Xbox Game Pass.

Cyberpunk Style: Stand out with a unique design featuring dot matrix accents and cross-hatched vents, inspired by cyberpunk aesthetics.

Elevate your gameplay with the ROG Strix G16, designed to deliver unparalleled performance and a visually stunning experience.

Specifications

Resolution
1920 x 1200
Operating System
Windows OS
Graphics Processor
NVIDIA GPU
Drive Type
Solid State Drive
Color
Gray
Language
English / North America
With No-Glare Screen
Yes

Questions and answers

Is the RTX 5080 worth it over the RTX 5070 version?
The 5080 with 16GB GDDR7 gives more headroom for 2.5K ray tracing and higher settings. If you mostly play esports titles at low settings, the gap is smaller.
Can I upgrade the RAM and storage?
Yes. It ships with 32GB DDR5-5600 across SO-DIMM slots and supports up to 64GB. The 2TB PCIe 4.0 SSD sits in an M.2 slot you can swap.
Does the 300Hz screen matter for non-shooters?
It helps motion clarity in fast games and makes scrolling feel smooth. For slow single-player titles the 2.5K resolution and 16:10 shape matter more.
How loud is it under load?
In performance and turbo modes the fans are clearly audible. Silent mode quiets it but limits GPU power and frame rates.
What ports does it have?
It lists USB-C, HDMI and USB-A ports plus Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth 5.4. There is no card reader or Thunderbolt listed.
Is it a good desktop replacement?
Yes for gaming and light creation work, thanks to the GPU, 32GB RAM and 2TB SSD. Plan on keeping it plugged in, since gaming battery life is short.
Where is the ROG Strix G16 Gaming Laptop cheapest?
At Quantum Gaming Store, for $1,729.23, 25% under what the other stores charge, as of our latest check.
Where can I buy the ROG Strix G16 Gaming Laptop?
8 stores we checked sell it, including Quantum Gaming Store, compuboutique.com, Newegg.com, Walmart, eBay.

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Available Ports
USB-C, HDMI
Weight
5.5 lb
Drive Capacity
1 TB drive
Screen Size
16 inches
Installed Memory
16 GB RAM
Graphics card
NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 5080 Laptop GPUSource
Graphics memory
16GB GDDR7Source
Display size
16-inchSource
Display resolution
2.5K (2560 x 1600, WQXGA) 16:10 aspect ratioSource
Refresh rate
300HzSource
Response time
3msSource
Memory
32GB DDR5-5600 SO-DIMMSource
Maximum memory
64GBSource
Storage
2TB PCIe® 4.0 NVMe™ M.2 SSDSource
Wireless
Wi-Fi 7(802.11be) (Triple band) 2*2+Bluetooth® 5.4 Wireless CardSource
Battery
90 Std., 4S1P, 4-Zellen-Li-ionSource
AC adapter
380W AC AdapterSource