ASUS ROG Strix G16 (2025) vs ASUS TUF Gaming A14 (2024)
63.4Performance48.5
55.5Display41.5
86.7Battery64
24.5Portability69.8
8 spec wins — ASUS ROG Strix G16 (2025)2 spec wins — ASUS TUF Gaming A14 (2024)
InnoReviews verdict
ASUS ROG Strix G16 (2025) wins this laptop face-off, 59.5 to 54, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+23) and performance (+15). ASUS TUF Gaming A14 (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 (2025)
- Stronger performance score: 63 vs 49
- Stronger display score: 56 vs 42
- Stronger battery score: 87 vs 64
- 100% higher RAM: 32 GB vs 16 GB
- 90% higher charging: 380 W vs 200 W
Reasons to pick the ASUS TUF Gaming A14 (2024)
- Stronger portability score: 70 vs 25
- 45% lower weight: 1.46 kg vs 2.65 kg
- 35% lower thickness: 19.9 mm vs 30.8 mm
- Lower launch price: $1,500 vs $2,700
Display
| Spec | ASUS ROG Strix G16 (2025) | ASUS TUF Gaming A14 (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 16 ″+14% | 14 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS-level anti-glare (ROG Nebula, G-SYNC) | IPS-level, anti-glare (100% sRGB, G-Sync) |
| Resolution | 2560x1600 | 2560x1600 |
| Refresh rate | 240 Hz+45% | 165 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 500 nits+25% | 400 nits |
Performance
| Spec | ASUS ROG Strix G16 (2025) | ASUS TUF Gaming A14 (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX | AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 Laptop GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU (8GB GDDR6) |
| RAM | 32 GB+100% | 16 GB |
| RAM type | DDR5-5600 SO-DIMM (2x16GB, up to 64GB) | LPDDR5X-7500 (soldered) |
| Storage | 1,024 GB | 1,024 GB |
| Storage type | PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 SSD | M.2 2280 NVMe PCIe 4.0 SSD (2 slots) |
Benchmarks
| Spec | ASUS ROG Strix G16 (2025) | ASUS TUF Gaming A14 (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 3,012+6%Top 23% | 2,846Top 39% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 19,535+42%Top 15% | 13,799Top 45% |
Battery
| Spec | ASUS ROG Strix G16 (2025) | ASUS TUF Gaming A14 (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 90 Wh+23% | 73 Wh |
| Charging | 380 W+90% | 200 W |
Design
| Spec | ASUS ROG Strix G16 (2025) | ASUS TUF Gaming A14 (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 2.65 kg | 1.46 kg+45% |
| Thickness | 30.8 mm | 19.9 mm+35% |
| Material | Plastic | Aluminum lid and bottom panel, plastic keyboard deck (MIL-STD-810H tested) |
Connectivity
| Spec | ASUS ROG Strix G16 (2025) | ASUS TUF Gaming A14 (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 2x Thunderbolt 5, 3x USB-A 3.2 Gen 2, 1x HDMI 2.1, 2.5G Ethernet, 3.5mm audio jack | 1x USB4 (DisplayPort/PD), 1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C (DisplayPort), 2x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A, 1x HDMI 2.1, microSD reader (UHS-II), 3.5mm combo audio jack |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.2 |
| Webcam | 1080p FHD + IR | 1080p FHD IR camera |
| Biometrics | IR face (Windows Hello) | Windows Hello IR face recognition |
Software
| Spec | ASUS ROG Strix G16 (2025) | ASUS TUF Gaming A14 (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
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