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ASUS ROG Strix G16 (2025) vs LG Gram 17 (2025)

WINNER
ASUS ROG Strix G16 (2025)
59.5Inno Score
VS
LG Gram 17 (2025)
52Inno Score
63.4Performance41.5
55.5Display24.9
86.7Battery79.8
24.5Portability76
7 spec wins — ASUS ROG Strix G16 (2025)3 spec wins — LG Gram 17 (2025)

InnoReviews verdict

ASUS ROG Strix G16 (2025) wins this laptop face-off, 59.5 to 52, pulling ahead mainly in display (+31) and performance (+22). LG Gram 17 (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)

  • Stronger performance score: 63 vs 42
  • Stronger display score: 56 vs 25
  • Stronger battery score: 87 vs 80
  • 485% higher charging: 380 W vs 65 W
  • 300% higher Refresh rate: 240 Hz vs 60 Hz

Reasons to pick the LG Gram 17 (2025)

  • Stronger portability score: 76 vs 25
  • 49% lower weight: 1.35 kg vs 2.65 kg
  • 42% lower thickness: 17.8 mm vs 30.8 mm
  • Lower launch price: $1,699 vs $2,700

Display

Display comparison: ASUS ROG Strix G16 (2025) versus LG Gram 17 (2025)
SpecASUS ROG Strix G16 (2025)LG Gram 17 (2025)
Screen size16 ″17 ″+6%
Panel typeIPS-level anti-glare (ROG Nebula, G-SYNC)IPS
Resolution2560x16002560x1600
Refresh rate240 Hz+300%60 Hz
Peak brightness500 nits+43%350 nits

Performance

Performance comparison: ASUS ROG Strix G16 (2025) versus LG Gram 17 (2025)
SpecASUS ROG Strix G16 (2025)LG Gram 17 (2025)
ProcessorIntel Core Ultra 9 275HXIntel Core Ultra 7 256V
GraphicsNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 Laptop GPUIntel Arc Graphics 140V
RAM32 GB+100%16 GB
RAM typeDDR5-5600 SO-DIMM (2x16GB, up to 64GB)LPDDR5X-8533 (on-package)
Storage1,024 GB1,024 GB
Storage typePCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 SSDPCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: ASUS ROG Strix G16 (2025) versus LG Gram 17 (2025)
SpecASUS ROG Strix G16 (2025)LG Gram 17 (2025)
Geekbench 6 (single)3,012+14%Top 34%2,640Bottom 39%
Geekbench 6 (multi)19,535+83%Top 23%10,700Bottom 7%

Battery

Battery comparison: ASUS ROG Strix G16 (2025) versus LG Gram 17 (2025)
SpecASUS ROG Strix G16 (2025)LG Gram 17 (2025)
Capacity90 Wh+17%77 Wh
Web browsing endurance—16 h
Charging380 W+485%65 W

Design

Design comparison: ASUS ROG Strix G16 (2025) versus LG Gram 17 (2025)
SpecASUS ROG Strix G16 (2025)LG Gram 17 (2025)
Weight2.65 kg1.35 kg+49%
Thickness30.8 mm17.8 mm+42%
MaterialPlasticMagnesium alloy

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: ASUS ROG Strix G16 (2025) versus LG Gram 17 (2025)
SpecASUS ROG Strix G16 (2025)LG Gram 17 (2025)
Ports2x Thunderbolt 5, 3x USB-A 3.2 Gen 2, 1x HDMI 2.1, 2.5G Ethernet, 3.5mm audio jack2x Thunderbolt 4, 2x USB-A, HDMI, microSD, 3.5mm
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7 (802.11be)Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.45.4
Webcam1080p FHD + IR1080p
BiometricsIR face (Windows Hello)Fingerprint reader

Software

Software comparison: ASUS ROG Strix G16 (2025) versus LG Gram 17 (2025)
SpecASUS ROG Strix G16 (2025)LG Gram 17 (2025)
Operating systemWindows 11 HomeWindows 11

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