Asus ROG Strix G16 G614 RTX 5070 (2025) vs Asus ROG Strix G16 G615 RTX 5070 (2026)
What ROG Strix G16 G614 RTX 5070 (2025) does better (6) and where ROG Strix G16 G615 RTX 5070 (2026) wins (12) — every spec side by side.
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8.6Graphics7.9
8.6Overall performance9.3
8.4Display9.4
4.4Memory & storage8.6
4.8Battery & portability3.8
8.0Features & cooling9.7
Dimensions
Size comparison
ROG Strix G16 G614 RTX 5070 (2025)ROG Strix G16 G615 RTX 5070 (2026)
| ROG Strix G16 G614 RTX 5070 (2025) | ROG Strix G16 G615 RTX 5070 (2026) | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depth | 264 mm | 268 mm | −4 mm |
| Width | 354 mm | 354 mm | = |
| Thickness | 30 mm | 30.8 mm | −0.8 mm |
| Weight | 2.5 kg | 2.6 kg | −0.1 kg |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is ROG Strix G16 G614 RTX 5070 (2025) better than ROG Strix G16 G615 RTX 5070 (2026)?
- GPU power (TGP)140 W vs 115 W+22%
- GPU compute (FP32)31.3 TFLOPS vs 26.2 TFLOPS+19%
- Weight2.5 kg vs 2.65 kg+6%
- 3DMark Steel Nomad Light16,286 vs 15,679+4%
- Liquid metal (CPU)Yes · ROG Strix G16 G615 RTX 5070 (2026): No
- Thickness30 mm vs 30.8 mm+3%
Why is ROG Strix G16 G615 RTX 5070 (2026) better than ROG Strix G16 G614 RTX 5070 (2025)?
- RAM (up to)32 GB vs 64 GB2×
- SSD (up to)1,000 GB vs 4,096 GB4.1×
- Refresh rate240 Hz vs 300 Hz+25%
- CPU cores16 vs 24+50%
- Brightness400 nits vs 500 nits+25%
- HDRNo · ROG Strix G16 G614 RTX 5070 (2025): Yes
- Vapor chamber coolingNo · ROG Strix G16 G614 RTX 5070 (2025): Yes
- IR camera (face login)No · ROG Strix G16 G614 RTX 5070 (2025): Yes
- Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6 vs Wi-Fi 7+17%
- USB-A ports2 vs 3+50%
- Pixel density138 ppi vs 189 ppi+37%
- SSD (base)1,000 GB vs 1,024 GB+2%
Specifications
Side by side
| Graphics | ||
| Graphics card | GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop | GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop |
| GPU maker | NVIDIA | NVIDIA |
| GPU power (TGP) | 140 W | 115 W |
| Video memory | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Video memory type | GDDR7 | GDDR7 |
| GPU shader cores | 4,608 | 4,608 |
| GPU compute (FP32) | 31.3 TFLOPS | 26.2 TFLOPS |
| 3DMark Steel Nomad Light | 16,286 | 15,679 |
| Processor | ||
| Processor | Ryzen 9 9955HX | Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus |
| CPU maker | AMD | Intel |
| CPU cores | 16 | 24 |
| CPU threads | — | 24 |
| Max CPU clock | 5.4 GHz | 5.5 GHz |
| Processor options | Ryzen 9 8940HX, Ryzen 9 9955HX | Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus |
| Geekbench 6 multi-core | — | 22,730 |
| Geekbench 6 single-core | — | 3,439 |
| Cinebench 2024 multi-core | — | 2,576 |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 16″ | 16″ |
| Resolution | 2560 × 1600 | 2560 × 1600 |
| Resolution class | QHD (1440p/1600p) | QHD (1440p/1600p) |
| Refresh rate | 240 Hz | 300 Hz |
| Panel type | IPS | IPS |
| Brightness | 400 nits | 500 nits |
| sRGB coverage | 100% | 100% |
| Response time | 3 ms | 3 ms |
| DCI-P3 coverage | — | 100% |
| Pixel density | 138 ppi | 189 ppi |
| Aspect ratio | 16:10 | 16:10 |
| G-Sync / FreeSync | Yes | Yes |
| Advanced Optimus | No | No |
| MUX switch | Yes | Yes |
| HDR | No | Yes |
| Touchscreen | No | No |
| Memory & storage | ||
| RAM (up to) | 32 GB | 64 GB |
| RAM (base) | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM type | DDR5 | DDR5 |
| RAM speed | 5,600 MHz | 5,600 MHz |
| Max. supported RAM | 64 GB | 64 GB |
| RAM slots | 2 | 2 |
| Upgradable RAM | Yes | Yes |
| SSD (up to) | 1,000 GB | 4,096 GB |
| SSD (base) | 1,000 GB | 1,024 GB |
| M.2 SSD slots | 2 | 2 |
| SSD interface | PCIe 4.0 x4 | PCIe 4.0 x4 |
| Battery & power | ||
| Battery capacity | 90 Wh | 90 Wh |
| Power adapter | 280 W | 380 W |
| USB-C charging (Power Delivery) | Yes | Yes |
| USB-C charging power | — | 100 W |
| Design & cooling | ||
| Weight | 2.5 kg | 2.65 kg |
| Thickness | 30 mm | 30.8 mm |
| Width | 354 mm | 354 mm |
| Depth | 264 mm | 268 mm |
| Body material | Plastic | Plastic |
| Colours | Grey | Gray, Green |
| Cooling fans | 3 | 3 |
| Vapor chamber cooling | No | Yes |
| Liquid metal (CPU) | Yes | No |
| Fan noise (max. load) | 44 dB | — |
| Ports & wireless | ||
| Thunderbolt / USB4 | Thunderbolt 4 | Thunderbolt 5 |
| Thunderbolt or USB4 | Yes | Yes |
| USB-C ports | 2 | 2 |
| USB-A ports | 2 | 3 |
| HDMI | HDMI 2.1 | HDMI 2.1 |
| HDMI 2.1 | Yes | Yes |
| (Mini) DisplayPort | No | No |
| Ethernet port | Yes | Yes |
| SD card reader | No | No |
| 3.5 mm audio jack | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.4 |
| Keyboard & camera | ||
| Backlit keyboard | Yes | Yes |
| Numeric keypad | No | No |
| Key travel | 1.8 mm | — |
| Webcam | 1,080p | 1,080p |
| IR camera (face login) | No | Yes |
| Fingerprint reader | No | No |
| Audio | ||
| Speakers | 2 speakers | 2.0 |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | Yes |
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