ASUS ROG Strix G16 (2025) vs ASUS TUF Gaming F16 (2025)
63.4Performance62.7
55.5Display55
86.7Battery86.7
24.5Portability50.3
2 spec wins — ASUS ROG Strix G16 (2025)2 spec wins — ASUS TUF Gaming F16 (2025)
InnoReviews verdict
ASUS TUF Gaming F16 (2025) wins this laptop face-off, 63.8 to 59.5, pulling ahead mainly in portability (+26). ASUS ROG Strix G16 (2025) 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)
- 45% higher Refresh rate: 240 Hz vs 165 Hz
- 36% higher charging: 380 W vs 280 W
Reasons to pick the ASUS TUF Gaming F16 (2025)
- Stronger portability score: 50 vs 25
- 42% lower thickness: 17.9 mm vs 30.8 mm
- 17% lower weight: 2.2 kg vs 2.65 kg
Display
| Spec | ASUS ROG Strix G16 (2025) | ASUS TUF Gaming F16 (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 16 ″ | 16 ″ |
| 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 | — |
Performance
| Spec | ASUS ROG Strix G16 (2025) | ASUS TUF Gaming F16 (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX (24C/24T, up to 5.4GHz) |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 Laptop GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU, 115W (8GB GDDR7) |
| RAM | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| RAM type | DDR5-5600 SO-DIMM (2x16GB, up to 64GB) | DDR5-5600 SO-DIMM (2 slots, upgradeable to 64GB) |
| Storage | 1,024 GB | 1,024 GB |
| Storage type | PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 SSD | PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 SSD (2x M.2 slots) |
Benchmarks
| Spec | ASUS ROG Strix G16 (2025) | ASUS TUF Gaming F16 (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 3,012Top 23% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 19,535Top 15% | — |
Battery
| Spec | ASUS ROG Strix G16 (2025) | ASUS TUF Gaming F16 (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 90 Wh | 90 Wh |
| Charging | 380 W+36% | 280 W |
Design
| Spec | ASUS ROG Strix G16 (2025) | ASUS TUF Gaming F16 (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 2.65 kg | 2.2 kg+17% |
| Thickness | 30.8 mm | 17.9 mm+42% |
| Material | Plastic | Aluminum lid, MIL-STD-810H tested |
Connectivity
| Spec | ASUS ROG Strix G16 (2025) | ASUS TUF Gaming F16 (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 2x Thunderbolt 5, 3x USB-A 3.2 Gen 2, 1x HDMI 2.1, 2.5G Ethernet, 3.5mm audio jack | 1x 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-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| Webcam | 1080p FHD + IR | 1080p FHD IR camera |
| Biometrics | IR face (Windows Hello) | IR camera with Windows Hello face recognition |
Software
| Spec | ASUS ROG Strix G16 (2025) | ASUS TUF Gaming F16 (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
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