ASUS ROG Strix G16 (2025) vs Lenovo Legion Pro 7i Gen 9
63.4Performance61.6
55.5Display55.5
86.7Battery48.5
24.5Portability26
3 spec wins — ASUS ROG Strix G16 (2025)3 spec wins — Lenovo Legion Pro 7i Gen 9
InnoReviews verdict
ASUS ROG Strix G16 (2025) wins this laptop face-off, 59.5 to 50.8, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+38) and performance (+2). Lenovo Legion Pro 7i Gen 9 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 battery score: 87 vs 49
- 15% higher charging: 380 W vs 330 W
Reasons to pick the Lenovo Legion Pro 7i Gen 9
- 14% lower thickness: 26.6 mm vs 30.8 mm
- 11% higher capacity: 100 Wh vs 90 Wh
Display
| Spec | ASUS ROG Strix G16 (2025) | Lenovo Legion Pro 7i Gen 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 16 ″ | 16 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS-level anti-glare (ROG Nebula, G-SYNC) | IPS (Legion PureSight) |
| Resolution | 2560x1600 | 2560x1600 |
| Refresh rate | 240 Hz | 240 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 500 nits | 500 nits |
Performance
| Spec | ASUS ROG Strix G16 (2025) | Lenovo Legion Pro 7i Gen 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX | Intel Core i9-14900HX |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 Laptop GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Laptop |
| RAM | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| RAM type | DDR5-5600 SO-DIMM (2x16GB, up to 64GB) | DDR5-5600 (2x SO-DIMM) |
| Storage | 1,024 GB | 1,024 GB |
| Storage type | PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 SSD | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (2 slots) |
Benchmarks
| Spec | ASUS ROG Strix G16 (2025) | Lenovo Legion Pro 7i Gen 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 3,012+1%Top 34% | 2,980Top 38% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 19,535+5%Top 23% | 18,600Top 24% |
Battery
| Spec | ASUS ROG Strix G16 (2025) | Lenovo Legion Pro 7i Gen 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 90 Wh | 100 Wh+11% |
| Web browsing endurance | — | 5.5 h |
| Charging | 380 W+15% | 330 W |
Design
| Spec | ASUS ROG Strix G16 (2025) | Lenovo Legion Pro 7i Gen 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 2.65 kg | 2.62 kg+1% |
| Thickness | 30.8 mm | 26.6 mm+14% |
| Material | Plastic | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | ASUS ROG Strix G16 (2025) | Lenovo Legion Pro 7i Gen 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 2x Thunderbolt 5, 3x USB-A 3.2 Gen 2, 1x HDMI 2.1, 2.5G Ethernet, 3.5mm audio jack | 2x USB-C (Thunderbolt 4 + USB 3.2, 140W PD), 4x USB-A 3.2, HDMI 2.1, RJ-45 2.5G, 3.5mm |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| Webcam | 1080p FHD + IR | 1080p with e-shutter |
| Biometrics | IR face (Windows Hello) | — |
Software
| Spec | ASUS ROG Strix G16 (2025) | Lenovo Legion Pro 7i Gen 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 |
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