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Asus ROG Strix G16 G614 RTX 5050 (2025) vs XMG Core 15 RTX 5070 (2025)

What ROG Strix G16 G614 RTX 5050 (2025) does better (7) and where Core 15 RTX 5070 (2025) wins (10) — every spec side by side.

Asus ROG Strix G16 G614 RTX 5050 (2025)
7.4Score
7 advantages
vs
XMG Core 15 RTX 5070 (2025)
8.8Score
10 advantages≈ $3,800
Higher score
8.7Memory & storage7.2
4.6Battery & portability9.8
8.5Features & cooling4.5
Dimensions

Size comparison

ROG Strix G16 G614 RTX 5050 (2025)Core 15 RTX 5070 (2025)
354 × 26430.4342 × 23622
ROG Strix G16 G614 RTX 5050 (2025)Core 15 RTX 5070 (2025)Difference
Depth264 mm236 mm+28 mm
Width354 mm342 mm+12 mm
Thickness30.4 mm22 mm+8.4 mm
Weight2.5 kg2 kg+0.6 kg

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is ROG Strix G16 G614 RTX 5050 (2025) better than Core 15 RTX 5070 (2025)?

  1. SSD (up to)4,096 GB vs 2,000 GB2×
  2. CPU cores24 vs 122×
  3. Thunderbolt or USB4Yes · Core 15 RTX 5070 (2025): No
  4. Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6E vs Wi-Fi 6+8%
  5. Max CPU clock5.8 GHz vs 5.1 GHz+14%
  6. Bluetooth5.3 vs 5+6%
  7. Screen size16″ vs 15.3″+5%

Why is Core 15 RTX 5070 (2025) better than ROG Strix G16 G614 RTX 5050 (2025)?

  1. Resolution classFull HD (1080p/1200p) vs QHD (1440p/1600p)
  2. Battery capacity90 Wh vs 100 Wh+11%
  3. GPU shader cores2,560 vs 4,608+80%
  4. Weight2.5 kg vs 1.95 kg+28%
  5. RAM (base)16 GB vs 64 GB4×
  6. Thickness30.4 mm vs 22 mm+38%
  7. Brightness400 nits vs 500 nits+25%
  8. SD card readerNo · ROG Strix G16 G614 RTX 5050 (2025): Yes
  9. SSD (base)1,024 GB vs 2,000 GB+95%
  10. Webcam720p vs 1,080p+50%
Specifications

Side by side

Graphics
Graphics cardGeForce RTX 5050 LaptopGeForce RTX 5070 Laptop
GPU makerNVIDIANVIDIA
Video memory8 GB8 GB
Video memory typeGDDR7GDDR7
GPU shader cores2,5604,608
GPU compute (FP32)7.7 TFLOPS—
3DMark Steel Nomad Light7,214—
Processor
ProcessorCore i9-14900HXRyzen AI 9 HX 370
CPU makerIntelAMD
CPU cores2412
CPU threads32—
Max CPU clock5.8 GHz5.1 GHz
Processor optionsCore i9-14900HX, Ryzen 9 8940HX, Ryzen 9 9955HX3D, Ryzen 9 9955HX—
Geekbench 6 multi-core19,702—
Geekbench 6 single-core3,233—
Cinebench 2024 multi-core1,923—
Display
Screen size16″15.3″
Resolution1920 × 10802560 × 1600
Resolution classFull HD (1080p/1200p)QHD (1440p/1600p)
Refresh rate165 Hz—
Panel typeIPS—
Brightness400 nits500 nits
sRGB coverage100%—
Pixel density138 ppi—
Aspect ratio16:1016:10
G-Sync / FreeSyncYes—
Advanced OptimusNo—
MUX switchYes—
HDRNo—
TouchscreenNo—
Memory & storage
RAM (up to)64 GB64 GB
RAM (base)16 GB64 GB
RAM typeDDR5—
RAM speed5,600 MHz—
Max. supported RAM64 GB—
RAM slots2—
Upgradable RAMYes—
SSD (up to)4,096 GB2,000 GB
SSD (base)1,024 GB2,000 GB
M.2 SSD slots2—
SSD interfacePCIe 4.0 x4—
Battery & power
Battery capacity90 Wh100 Wh
Power adapter330 W—
USB-C charging (Power Delivery)Yes—
Design & cooling
Weight2.5 kg1.95 kg
Thickness30.4 mm22 mm
Width354 mm342 mm
Depth264 mm236 mm
Body materialPlastic—
ColoursBlackBlack
Cooling fans3—
Vapor chamber coolingNo—
Liquid metal (CPU)Yes—
Fan noise (max. load)44 dB—
Ports & wireless
Thunderbolt / USB4Thunderbolt 4—
Thunderbolt or USB4YesNo
USB-C ports2—
USB-A ports2—
HDMIHDMI 2.1HDMI 2.1
HDMI 2.1YesYes
(Mini) DisplayPortNoYes
Ethernet—1 Gbit/s
Ethernet portYesYes
SD card readerNoYes
3.5 mm audio jackYes—
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.35
Keyboard & camera
Backlit keyboardYes—
Numeric keypadNo—
Key travel1.8 mm—
Webcam720p1,080p
IR camera (face login)No—
Fingerprint readerNo—
Audio
Speakers2.0—
Dolby AtmosYes—
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