ASUS ROG Strix G16 AMD Ryzen 9 8940HX

Expert Features Ryzen 9 8940HX Performance : The 16-core, 32-thread AMD Ryzen 9 8940HX reaches up to 5.3GHz and carries 80MB total cache for gaming, streaming, rendering, and heavy multitasking. RTX 5070 Laptop Graphics : NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 graphics deliver 8GB GDDR7, a 1475MHz ROG Boost clock, and up to 115W TGP including Dynamic Boost. 16-Inch 165Hz Gaming Display : The 1920 × 1200 WUXGA IPS-level panel combines a taller 16:10 aspect ratio, 165Hz refresh rate, 3ms response time, anti-glare coating, and 100% sRGB coverage. MUX Switch and Advanced Optimus : Switches intelligently between integrated and dedicated graphics for stronger gaming performance or improved power efficiency without constant manual changes. 16GB Dual-Channel DDR5 : Includes 16GB DDR5 configured as two 8GB SO-DIMMs, with two accessible memory slots and support for up to 64GB. Memory operates at 5200MHz because of the processor’s memory limitation. 1TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe Storage : The installed 1TB M.2 SSD provides fast loading, while two internal M.2 positions leave room for storage expansion. Dual USB4 Connectivity : Two 40Gbps USB-C ports support DisplayPort output and external G-SYNC displays; one also supports USB Power Delivery for compatible charging. HDMI 2.1 FRL Output : Supports modern high-resolution external displays, including compatible 4K 120Hz and 8K 60Hz output. Tri-Fan Intelligent Cooling : Uses three fans, a full-width heatsink, full-surround exhaust vents, seven heatpipes, ultra-thin fins, and a dust filter to sustain gaming performance. 90Wh Battery System : The four-cell 90Wh battery supports USB-C charging up to 100W, while the supplied 280W adapter enables rapid charging from 0% to 50% in approximately 30 minutes under ASUS test conditions. Four-Zone RGB Keyboard : Features a backlit chiclet keyboard with four-zone RGB illumination, dedicated gaming controls, a touchpad, and a Copilot key. Aura Sync Light Bar : The chassis lighting and keyboard can be coordinated through ASUS Aura Sync for a unified gaming setup. Wi-Fi 6E and Gigabit LAN : Triple-band Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth 5.3, and a dedicated RJ-45 connection cover wireless peripherals, competitive networking, and wired downloads. FHD Camera and Smart Audio : Includes a 1080p camera, array microphone, two speakers, Smart Amplifier Technology, Dolby Atmos, Hi-Res headphone certification, and AI noise cancellation. Upgradeable Gaming Chassis : Two SO-DIMM slots and two M.2 positions provide practical memory and storage access instead of soldering the upgrade path shut. Expert Specs The following specifications apply specifically to the ASUS ROG Strix G16 G614PP-WH94 configuration. Specification Value Brand ASUS ROG Product Series ROG Strix G16 Model Year 2025 Platform Model G614 Exact Model / SKU G614PP-WH94 Product Type Gaming Laptop Operating System Windows 11 Home Processor AMD Ryzen 9 8940HX Processor Base Clock 2.4GHz Maximum Boost Clock Up to 5.3GHz Processor Cores 16 Processor Threads 32 Processor Cache 80MB Dedicated Graphics NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU Graphics Memory 8GB GDDR7 ROG Boost Clock Up to 1475MHz GPU Maximum Power Up to 115W GPU Power Breakdown 100W + 15W Dynamic Boost NVIDIA Technologies Advanced Optimus, G-SYNC, DLSS 4 and Max-Q Technologies MUX Switch Yes Display Size 16 Inches Display Resolution 1920 × 1200 Resolution Classification WUXGA / FHD+ Aspect Ratio 16:10 Panel Type IPS-Level Screen Surface Anti-Glare Refresh Rate 165Hz Response Time 3ms Color Gamut 100% sRGB Touchscreen No Installed Memory 16GB Memory Configuration 2 × 8GB SO-DIMM Memory Type DDR5 Operating Memory Speed 5200MHz Memory Module Rating Notice Modules May Be Rated at 5600MHz but Operate at 5200MHz Due to CPU Limitation Maximum Memory Capacity 64GB Memory Slots 2 × DDR5 SO-DIMM Installed Storage 1TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 SSD M.2 Slots 2 M.2 Upgrade Support One Slot Supports a Compatible PCIe 5.0 M.2 SSD SSD Compatibility Notice Single-Sided SSDs Required USB-A Ports 2 × USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A USB-C Ports 2 × USB4 Type-C, Up to 40Gbps USB-C Port 1 DisplayPort 1.4 and G-SYNC USB-C Port 2 DisplayPort 1.4, G-SYNC and USB Power Delivery USB-C Charging Up to 100W With Compatible Charger HDMI 1 × HDMI 2.1 FRL HDMI Maximum Listed Output Up to 4K 120Hz or 8K 60Hz Ethernet 1 × Gigabit RJ-45 Audio Connector 1 × 3.5mm Headphone / Microphone Combo Wireless Networking Wi-Fi 6E, 802.11ax, Triple-Band, 2×2 Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.3 Keyboard Backlit Chiclet Keyboard Keyboard Lighting Four-Zone RGB Copilot Key Yes Touchpad Yes Camera 1080p FHD Camera Microphone Built-In Array Microphone Speakers Two-Speaker System Audio Technologies Smart Amplifier, Dolby Atmos, Hi-Res Headphone Certification and AI Noise Cancellation Cooling System Tri-Fan Technology Heatpipes Up to 7 Heatsink Full-Width Heatsink Cooling Features Full-Surround Vents, Dust Filter, 0dB Cooling and 0.1mm Fins Battery 90Wh, Four-Cell Lithium-Ion Included Power Adapter 280W AC Adapter Adapter Output 20V DC / 14A Rapid Charging Approximately 0–50% in 30 Minutes Aura Sync Yes Chassis Lighting Aura Sync Light Bar Firmware Security Firmware TPM BIOS Security Administrator and User Password Protection Weight 2.50kg Dimensions 354 × 264 × 22.6–30.4mm Microsoft Office Microsoft 365 Personal Three-Month Offer Listed for This Configuration Game Subscription Two-Month Xbox Game Pass Offer, Subject to Region and Eligibility