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ASUS ROG Strix G16 Gaming Laptop RTX 5060

  • RTX 5060 laptop GPU, 8 GB GDDR7, DLSS 4
  • Core i7-14650HX, 16 cores, 24 threads, up to 5.2 GHz
  • 16 inch 1920 x 1200 display, 165 Hz, 3 ms
  • 32 GB DDR5-5600 memory, 32 GB maximum
  • 1 TB PCIe SSD
  • Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth
  • 3 USB-A, 1 USB-C, 1 Thunderbolt, HDMI, Ethernet
  • Up to 10 hours battery listed

Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.

Our verdict

A gaming laptop with a high-wattage Core i7 HX chip, dedicated RTX graphics and a full set of ports. Memory is listed with no headroom, and the listing mixes details from other models.

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ASIN: B0H876R8TKModel: ROG Strix G16Category: Traditional Laptops

Overview

ASUS builds the ROG Strix G16 as a gaming notebook around a high-wattage Intel Core HX processor and a dedicated RTX graphics chip, with tri-fan cooling, an RGB keyboard with a Copilot key and G-SYNC display sync. A headphone and mouse set ships with it.

Combines a fast display, a large pool of video memory and wired Ethernet with a business-friendly operating system edition. The bundle adds a headset and mouse. Be aware that the listing shows a few fields from sibling models, so the text and title are the safer guide.

Who it's for

Players of demanding modern titles, plus developers who want strong graphics and a Pro edition of Windows at a desk. Commuters and anyone planning a memory upgrade should look elsewhere.

Pros and cons

Pros
  • Strong dedicated graphics with DLSS
  • Fast display with G-SYNC
  • Wi-Fi 7 and Ethernet
  • Headphone and mouse bundled
Cons
  • Memory maximum equals installed
  • Heavy for daily carrying
  • Fields conflict with other models
  • Facial recognition details sparse

Performance notes

The dedicated graphics chip with its own video memory drives frame rates, and DLSS uses AI to lift them further in supported games. The sixteen-core processor handles game logic and streaming. G-SYNC matches the panel to the graphics output to reduce tearing. The cooling description is general, so sustained load temperatures are not specified.

Specifications

BrandAsus
ModelROG Strix G16
Dimensions & fit
Ram Memory Maximum Size32 GB
Hard drive size1 TB PCIe SSD
Item weight5 lb
Screen size16 inches
Product dimensions13.94 x 10.55 x 0.9 inches
Capacity & performance
CPU Model Speed Maximum5.2 GHz
Power & efficiency
Battery lifeUp to 10 hours
Construction & materials
ColorEclipse Gray
Compatibility & installation
RAM Memory Installed32 GB DDR5-5600higher than 78% of 159 traditional laptops
Included components
Included componentsAC adapter, laptop, headphone and mouse set
Warranty & support
Warranty Description1 year manufacturer
Other details
Operating SystemWindows 11 Pro
Native Resolution1920 x 1200 pixels
Display Refresh Rate in Hertz165 Hzhigher than 76% of 59 traditional laptops
Processor Count16 (24 threads)
Keyboard DescriptionRGB backlit with Copilot key
Wireless CompabilityWi-Fi 7, Bluetooth
Total Usb Ports4 (3 Type-A, 1 Type-C with Power Delivery)
Total Number Of Hdmi Ports1
CPU Model NumberIntel Core i7-14650HX
Graphics CoprocessorNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 (dedicated)
Graphics Card Ram8 GB GDDR7
Maximum Display Brightness300 nits, 100% sRGB
Total thunderbolt ports1

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Frequently asked questions

How do I keep the ROG Strix G16 cool during long sessions?

The listing credits tri-fan technology and efficient cooling solutions but gives no vent or fan layout. Use it on a hard, flat surface so the vents stay clear.

Can I add memory to the G815LM-IS96?

The listing shows 32 GB installed and 32 GB as the maximum memory size, so no upgrade is indicated.

Why does the listing mention a G18 and a higher resolution?

Some fields show a ROG Strix G18 series name and a larger native resolution. The title and description both give the 16 inch 1920 x 1200 display, so treat those as data errors.

What ships with the laptop?

An AC adapter and the laptop are in the built-in media field, and the title adds a headphone and mouse set.