ASUS ROG Strix G16 (2024) vs ASUS Vivobook S 16 OLED (S5606)
61.1Performance37.8
55.5Display41.6
86.7Battery66.7
29Portability74
6 spec wins — ASUS ROG Strix G16 (2024)3 spec wins — ASUS Vivobook S 16 OLED (S5606)
InnoReviews verdict
ASUS ROG Strix G16 (2024) wins this laptop face-off, 59.6 to 51.6, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+23) and battery (+20). ASUS Vivobook S 16 OLED (S5606) 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)
- Stronger performance score: 61 vs 38
- Stronger display score: 56 vs 42
- Stronger battery score: 87 vs 67
- 211% higher charging: 280 W vs 90 W
- 100% higher Refresh rate: 240 Hz vs 120 Hz
Reasons to pick the ASUS Vivobook S 16 OLED (S5606)
- Stronger portability score: 74 vs 29
- 48% lower thickness: 15.9 mm vs 30.4 mm
- 40% lower weight: 1.5 kg vs 2.5 kg
- 20% higher Peak brightness: 600 nits vs 500 nits
Display
| Spec | ASUS ROG Strix G16 (2024) | ASUS Vivobook S 16 OLED (S5606) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 16 ″ | 16 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS-level (ROG Nebula, anti-glare) | OLED, glossy, non-touch (100% DCI-P3, VESA HDR True Black 600) |
| Resolution | 2560x1600 | 3200x2000 |
| Refresh rate | 240 Hz+100% | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 500 nits | 600 nits+20% |
Performance
| Spec | ASUS ROG Strix G16 (2024) | ASUS Vivobook S 16 OLED (S5606) |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core i9-14900HX | Intel Core Ultra 7 155H |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop | Intel Arc Graphics |
| RAM | 32 GB+100% | 16 GB |
| RAM type | DDR5-5600 (2x SO-DIMM) | LPDDR5X (soldered) |
| Storage | 1,024 GB | 1,024 GB |
| Storage type | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (2 slots) | M.2 2280 NVMe PCIe 4.0 SSD |
Benchmarks
| Spec | ASUS ROG Strix G16 (2024) | ASUS Vivobook S 16 OLED (S5606) |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,990+38%Top 24% | 2,173Bottom 4% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 18,266+62%Top 20% | 11,273Bottom 20% |
Battery
| Spec | ASUS ROG Strix G16 (2024) | ASUS Vivobook S 16 OLED (S5606) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 90 Wh+20% | 75 Wh |
| Charging | 280 W+211% | 90 W |
Design
| Spec | ASUS ROG Strix G16 (2024) | ASUS Vivobook S 16 OLED (S5606) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 2.5 kg | 1.5 kg+40% |
| Thickness | 30.4 mm | 15.9 mm+48% |
| Material | — | Metal chassis (MIL-STD-810H tested) |
Connectivity
| Spec | ASUS ROG Strix G16 (2024) | ASUS Vivobook S 16 OLED (S5606) |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | Thunderbolt 4, USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C, 2x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A, HDMI 2.1, RJ45 Ethernet, 3.5mm combo audio | 2x Thunderbolt 4 (DisplayPort/PD), 2x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A, 1x HDMI 2.1, microSD reader, 3.5mm combo audio jack |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| Webcam | 720p HD | 1080p FHD IR camera with privacy shutter |
| Biometrics | — | Windows Hello IR face recognition (no fingerprint reader) |
Software
| Spec | ASUS ROG Strix G16 (2024) | ASUS Vivobook S 16 OLED (S5606) |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 | Windows 11 Home |
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