Quick Specs
Experience smooth gameplay on a 16-inch 2.5K 240Hz display.
Harness desktop-level power with an AMD Ryzen 9 8940HX processor.
Dominate with NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 graphics and 8GB GDDR7 memory.
Store your game library on a blazing-fast 1TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD.
Stay connected with Wi-Fi 6E and a comprehensive port selection.
Experience Next-Level Gaming with the Asus ROG Strix G16
The Asus Gaming Laptop ROG Strix G16 redefines gaming in South Africa. It combines raw power and intelligent design for the ultimate immersive experience, offering a competitive edge for every gamer.
Unrivalled Performance
Equipped with an AMD Ryzen™ 9 8940HX processor, the Asus ROG Strix G16 delivers exceptional processing power, easily handling the latest AAA titles and demanding applications. Paired with the NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 5060 Laptop GPU, experience stunning visuals and silky-smooth frame rates, even at the highest settings. This Asus gaming laptop excels in performance.
Immerse Yourself in a Stunning 2.5K Display
The 16-inch 2.5K (2560 x 1600) display boasts a rapid 240Hz refresh rate and 3ms response time, ensuring incredibly fluid and responsive gameplay. The ROG Nebula Display, with its 500-nits brightness and 100% DCI-P3 coverage, delivers vibrant colours and exceptional clarity. Adaptive-Sync technology and G-Sync eliminates screen tearing and minimises stuttering for a truly immersive visual experience.
Stay Cool Under Pressure with this Gaming Laptop
The Asus ROG Strix G16 features an advanced cooling system to dissipate heat effectively, allowing you to push your system to its limits without throttling. Game for hours on end without compromising performance. This Asus gaming laptop is built to last.
Built for Connectivity and Convenience
Stay connected with the latest Wi-Fi 6E standard for blazing-fast wireless speeds and reduced latency. The comprehensive port selection, including HDMI 2.1, ensures seamless connectivity with your favourite peripherals and displays. The built-in 1080P FHD camera and array microphone provide crystal-clear communication for online multiplayer and video conferencing.
Ample Storage and Memory for Seamless Multitasking on the Asus ROG Strix G16
With a lightning-fast 1TB PCIe® 4.0 NVMe™ M.2 SSD, the Asus ROG Strix G16 offers ample storage for your game library and ensures rapid load times. The 16GB of DDR5-5200 SO-DIMM memory enables seamless multitasking and smooth performance, even with multiple applications running in the background. This Asus gaming laptop provides speed and space.
FEATURES:
Experience incredibly smooth visuals with the 16-inch, 240Hz refresh rate display.
Enjoy vibrant and accurate colours thanks to the 100% DCI-P3 coverage and Pantone Validation.
Breeze through demanding tasks with the AMD Ryzen™ 9 8940HX Processor.
Unleash the power of NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 5060 graphics for stunning visuals.
Store a vast library of games and applications on the 1TB PCIe® 4.0 NVMe™ M.2 SSD.
Connect seamlessly with Wi-Fi 6E for ultra-fast wireless speeds.
Immerse yourself in rich, detailed sound with Dolby Atmos technology.
Communicate clearly with the built-in AI noise-cancelling microphone.
Customise your setup with Aura Sync to harmonise lighting across your devices.
SPECIFICATIONS:
Software
Operating System: Windows 11 Home
Chipset
Processor: AMD Ryzen™ 9 8940HX Processor 2.4GHz (80MB Cache, up to 5.3GHz, 16 cores, 32 Threads)
Integrated GPU: AMD Radeon™ Graphics
Display
Discrete/Optimus: MUX Switch + NVIDIA® Advanced Optimus
Graphics: NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 5060 Laptop GPU
Graphic Wattage: ROG Boost:1610MHz at 115W (1560MHz Boost Clock+50MHz OC, 100W+15W Dynamic Boost)
Graphic Memory: 8GB GDDR7
Panel Size: 16-inch
Resolution: 2.5K (2560 x 1600, WQXGA) 16:10 aspect ratio
Refresh Rate: 240Hz
Response Time (G2G): 3ms
Viewing Angle: 170
Panel Tech: IPS-level
Brightness: 500-nits
Contrast Ratio: 1200:1
DCI-P3 %: 100%
Surface texture of display: Anti-glare display
Adaptive-Sync technology: G-Sync
Pantone: Pantone Validated
Nebula Display: ROG Nebula Display
Support Dolby Vision HDR: Yes
Memory
DIMM Memory: 16GB DDR5-5200 SO-DIMM
Total System Memory: DDR5 16GB
Memory Slots: 2x SO-DIMM slots
Memory Supported: Max. 64GB
Storage
Storage: 1TB PCIe® 4.0 NVMe™ M.2 SSD
M.2 slots support either SATA or NVMe: 2
M.2 SSD Support List: 512G/ 1TB /2TB G4x4 Value PCIe SSD
Expansion Slot (includes used): 2x DDR5 SO-DIMM slots | 2x M.2 PCIe
Network
LAN: 10/100/1000 Mbps
Wireless: Wi-Fi 6E(802.11ax) (Triple band) 2*2 + Bluetooth® 5.3 Wireless Card (*Bluetooth® version may change with OS version different.)
I/O Ports
1x RJ45 LAN port
1x Type-C USB 4 with support for DisplayPort™ / G-SYNC (data speed up to 40Gbps)
1x Type-C USB 4 with support for DisplayPort™ / power delivery / G-SYNC (data speed up to 40Gbps)
2x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A (data speed up to 10Gbps)
Display output: 1x HDMI 2.1 FRL
Camera: 1080P FHD Camera
Mic: Built-in array microphone
Keyboard Type
Backlit Chiclet Keyboard 4-Zone RGB
With Copilot key
*Copilot in Windows (in preview) is rolling out gradually within the latest update to Windows 11 in select global markets.
Timing of availability varies by device and market. Learn more: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/copilot-ai-features?r=1#faq”
Aura Sync: Yes
Touchpad: Touchpad
Speakers: 2-speaker system with Smart Amplifier Technology
Audio
1x 3.5mm Combo Audio Jack
Built-in array microphone
Audio Tech: AI noise-canceling technology | Dolby Atmos | Hi-Res certification (for headphone)
Smart Amp Technology
Security
BIOS Administrator Password and User Password Protection
Trusted Platform Module (Firmware TPM)
Antivirus McAfee® 30 days free trial
Power
Battery 90WHrs, 4S1P, 4-cell Li-ion
Recharge from 0-50% in 30 minutes
Power ø6.0, 280W AC Adapter, Output: 20V DC, 14A, 280W, Input: 100~240C AC 50/60Hz universal
Required charging power: Min Power: 45W | Max Power: 100W
Colour: Eclipse Grey
Product Dimension: 35.4 x 26.4 x 2.26 ~ 3.04 cm
Product Weight: 2500g
WHAT’S IN THE BOX:
Asus ROG Strix G16 AMD Ryzen 9 8940HX 16″ Windows 11 Gaming Laptop x1
Laptop Charger x1
Why Asus?
Asus ROG is committed to delivering cutting-edge asus gaming laptop solutions to South African gamers. With a focus on performance, innovation, and reliability, ROG products are designed to provide an unparalleled gaming experience, empowering you to conquer every challenge and dominate the competition. The Asus ROG Strix G16 embodies this commitment, offering a powerhouse of performance in a sleek and portable design.
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