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ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2025) GU605
The ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2025) GU605 is a 16-inch gaming laptop with a Core Ultra 9 285H, RTX 50-series graphics from the RTX 5060 to the RTX 5090, and a 240Hz 2.5K OLED display in a CNC-machined aluminum chassis. The RTX 5070 Ti model is listed here, at 1.95kg with a 90Wh battery.
Pros
- 240Hz 2.5K (2560x1600) OLED with G-Sync, 0.2ms response and 100% DCI-P3 coverage
- CNC-machined aluminum chassis only 14.9-17.4mm thick, at 1.85-1.95kg depending on the GPU
- Core Ultra 9 285H scored about 2,885 single-core and 16,183 multi-core in Geekbench 6 in review testing
- Up to 64GB of LPDDR5X, Wi-Fi 7 and two M.2 SSD slots
- Speakers and keyboard were praised in review testing
Cons
- RAM is soldered, so it cannot be upgraded
- Maximum HDR brightness is limited (500 nits rated) and PWM flicker was measured in review testing
- Fans were audible under load, around 48-53 dB(A) in Performance and Turbo modes in review testing
- The RTX 5070 Ti could not fully exploit its potential in review testing
Good
Computed from specs & benchmarks via our public methodology.
Full specifications
Everything we track for the ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2025) GU605
Display
- Screen size
- 16 ″
- Panel type
- OLED (ROG Nebula, G-Sync)
- Resolution
- 2560x1600
- Refresh rate
- 240 Hz
- Peak brightness
- 500 nits
Performance
- Processor
- Intel Core Ultra 9 285H
- Graphics
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Laptop
- RAM
- 32 GB
- RAM type
- LPDDR5X-7467 (soldered)
- Storage
- 2,048 GB
- Storage type
- PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (2 slots)
Benchmarks
- Geekbench 6 (single)
- 2,885Top 36%
- Geekbench 6 (multi)
- 16,183Top 29%
Battery
- Capacity
- 90 Wh
- Charging
- 240 W
Design
- Weight
- 1.95 kg
- Thickness
- 17.4 mm
- Material
- CNC-machined aluminum alloy
Connectivity
- Ports
- Thunderbolt 4, USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C (DisplayPort, power delivery), 2x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A, HDMI 2.1, SD card reader (UHS-II), 3.5mm combo audio
- Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
- Bluetooth
- 5.4
- Webcam
- 1080p FHD with IR
- Biometrics
- IR face (Windows Hello)
Software
- Operating system
- Windows 11
Quick answers
Is the ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2025) GU605 good in 2026?
The ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2025) GU605 earns an Inno Score of 63.9/100 (“Good”) based on its specs and benchmark results. The ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2025) GU605 is a 16-inch gaming laptop with a Core Ultra 9 285H, RTX 50-series graphics from the RTX 5060 to the RTX 5090, and a 240Hz 2.5K OLED display in a CNC-machined aluminum chassis. The RTX 5070 Ti model is listed here, at 1.95kg with a 90Wh battery.
What are the key specs of the ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2025) GU605?
Processor: Intel Core Ultra 9 285H · RAM: 32 GB · Screen size: 16 ″ · Weight: 1.95 kg
What are the closest alternatives to the ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2025) GU605?
Its closest rivals on InnoReviews are ASUS TUF Gaming F16 (2025), Alienware 18 Area-51, Framework Laptop 13 Pro — open the comparison pages for a spec-by-spec breakdown.
