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ASUS ROG Strix G16 (G614JU): Full Specifications & Review (2026)
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The ASUS ROG Strix G16 pairs a 14-core Intel Core i7-13650HX with an RTX 4050 configured at 140W TGP, the highest wattage of this GPU in this lineup, alongside a 165Hz FHD+ display.
Variants
Expected Price
$1,199
United States (USD)• Core i5-13450HX (10 cores, up to 4.6GHz) • RTX 4050 Laptop GPU, 6GB GDDR6, up to 140W TGP • 16 GB DDR5
Screen
16 inchesProcessor
Intel Core i5-13450HX (10 cores, up to 4.6GHz) (Available: Intel Core i5-13450HX (10 cores, up to 4.6GHz), Intel Core i7-13650HX (14 cores, up to 4.9GHz))RAM
16 GB DDR5Storage
1 TB SSDBattery
90 WhScreen16 inches
ProcessorIntel Core i5-13450HX (10 cores, up to 4.6GHz) (Available: Intel Core i5-13450HX (10 cores, up to 4.6GHz), Intel Core i7-13650HX (14 cores, up to 4.9GHz))
GraphicsNVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop GPU, 6GB
RAM16 GB DDR5
Storage1 TB SSD
Battery90 Wh
Technical Specifications
18 specs
Official Hardware Configurations & Variants
General & Identity
Display
Performance & Hardware
Storage
Webcam & Camera
Battery & Power
Design & Chassis
Pricing of ASUS ROG Strix G16 (G614JU)
Device Pricing
*Note: Prices may vary.US ($ USD)
| Product | Configuration | RAM/ROM | Price | Buy Now |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASUS ROG Strix G16 (G614JU) | Intel Core i5-13450HX (10 cores, up to 4.6GHz) • NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop GPU, 6GB GDDR6, up to 140W TGP | 16GB/1TB | $1,199 |  |
| Intel Core i7-13650HX (14 cores, up to 4.9GHz) • NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop GPU, 6GB GDDR6, up to 140W TGP | 16GB/1TB | $1,377 | |
Insights & Editorial Verdict
The ROG Strix G16 runs its RTX 4050 at up to 140W TGP, the highest wattage configuration of this GPU in this comparison by a wide margin, which is why reviewers consistently place it above other RTX 4050 laptops in sustained gaming benchmarks despite sharing the same chip. Standout features
- Highest RTX 4050 wattage (140W) available, extracting close to the chip's full potential
- 165Hz FHD+ display with 100% sRGB coverage
- Liquid metal thermal compound on the CPU for better sustained clocks Good for: buyers who want the ceiling of RTX 4050 performance and don't mind paying a premium for it.
Not ideal for: buyers on a tight budget — this is the most expensive RTX 4050 laptop in this lineup.
Frequently Asked Questions About ASUS ROG Strix G16 (G614JU)
Why does the ROG Strix G16 cost more than other RTX 4050 laptops?
ASUS configures the RTX 4050 at up to 140W TGP here, well above the 75-115W range of rivals, plus liquid metal cooling and a higher-refresh 165Hz display, all of which push the price up.
Is the RTX 4050 in the Strix G16 meaningfully faster than in the Nitro V 15?
Yes, despite the identical GPU name. The nearly double TGP (140W vs ~75W) translates to a real, measurable frame rate advantage in sustained gaming sessions.
Key Features
Display
16 inches
Processor
Intel Core i5-13450HX (10 cores, up to 4.6GHz) (Available: Intel Core i5-13450HX (10 cores, up to 4.6GHz), Intel Core i7-13650HX (14 cores, up to 4.9GHz))
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop GPU, 6GB
Storage
1 TB SSD
Battery Life
90 Wh