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ASUS ROG Strix G16 (2024) vs ASUS TUF Gaming F16 (2025)

ASUS ROG Strix G16 (2024)
59.6Inno Score
VS
WINNER
ASUS TUF Gaming F16 (2025)
63.8Inno Score
61.1Performance62.7
55.5Display55
86.7Battery86.7
29Portability50.3
1 spec wins — ASUS ROG Strix G16 (2024)2 spec wins — ASUS TUF Gaming F16 (2025)

InnoReviews verdict

ASUS TUF Gaming F16 (2025) wins this laptop face-off, 63.8 to 59.6, pulling ahead mainly in portability (+21) and performance (+2). ASUS ROG Strix G16 (2024) still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the ASUS ROG Strix G16 (2024)

  • 45% higher Refresh rate: 240 Hz vs 165 Hz

Reasons to pick the ASUS TUF Gaming F16 (2025)

  • Stronger portability score: 50 vs 29
  • 41% lower thickness: 17.9 mm vs 30.4 mm
  • 12% lower weight: 2.2 kg vs 2.5 kg

Display

Display comparison: ASUS ROG Strix G16 (2024) versus ASUS TUF Gaming F16 (2025)
SpecASUS ROG Strix G16 (2024)ASUS TUF Gaming F16 (2025)
Screen size16 ″16 ″
Panel typeIPS-level (ROG Nebula, anti-glare)IPS-level, anti-glare, 100% sRGB, G-Sync
Resolution2560x16002560x1600
Refresh rate240 Hz+45%165 Hz
Peak brightness500 nits—

Performance

Performance comparison: ASUS ROG Strix G16 (2024) versus ASUS TUF Gaming F16 (2025)
SpecASUS ROG Strix G16 (2024)ASUS TUF Gaming F16 (2025)
ProcessorIntel Core i9-14900HXIntel Core Ultra 9 275HX (24C/24T, up to 5.4GHz)
GraphicsNVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 LaptopNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU, 115W (8GB GDDR7)
RAM32 GB32 GB
RAM typeDDR5-5600 (2x SO-DIMM)DDR5-5600 SO-DIMM (2 slots, upgradeable to 64GB)
Storage1,024 GB1,024 GB
Storage typePCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (2 slots)PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 SSD (2x M.2 slots)

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: ASUS ROG Strix G16 (2024) versus ASUS TUF Gaming F16 (2025)
SpecASUS ROG Strix G16 (2024)ASUS TUF Gaming F16 (2025)
Geekbench 6 (single)2,990Top 24%—
Geekbench 6 (multi)18,266Top 20%—

Battery

Battery comparison: ASUS ROG Strix G16 (2024) versus ASUS TUF Gaming F16 (2025)
SpecASUS ROG Strix G16 (2024)ASUS TUF Gaming F16 (2025)
Capacity90 Wh90 Wh
Charging280 W280 W

Design

Design comparison: ASUS ROG Strix G16 (2024) versus ASUS TUF Gaming F16 (2025)
SpecASUS ROG Strix G16 (2024)ASUS TUF Gaming F16 (2025)
Weight2.5 kg2.2 kg+12%
Thickness30.4 mm17.9 mm+41%
Material—Aluminum lid, MIL-STD-810H tested

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: ASUS ROG Strix G16 (2024) versus ASUS TUF Gaming F16 (2025)
SpecASUS ROG Strix G16 (2024)ASUS TUF Gaming F16 (2025)
PortsThunderbolt 4, USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C, 2x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A, HDMI 2.1, RJ45 Ethernet, 3.5mm combo audio1x Thunderbolt 4 (DisplayPort), 1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C (DisplayPort / Power Delivery / G-SYNC), 3x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A, 1x HDMI 2.1 FRL, 1x RJ45 LAN, 3.5mm combo audio jack
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
Bluetooth5.35.4
Webcam720p HD1080p FHD IR camera
Biometrics—IR camera with Windows Hello face recognition

Software

Software comparison: ASUS ROG Strix G16 (2024) versus ASUS TUF Gaming F16 (2025)
SpecASUS ROG Strix G16 (2024)ASUS TUF Gaming F16 (2025)
Operating systemWindows 11Windows 11 Home

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