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ROG Strix G16 G614 RTX 5080 (2025) vs TUF Gaming 16 FX610 RTX 5050 (2026)

Asus ROG Strix G16 G614 RTX 5080 (2025) vs Asus TUF Gaming 16 FX610 RTX 5050 (2026)

What ROG Strix G16 G614 RTX 5080 (2025) does better (13) and where TUF Gaming 16 FX610 RTX 5050 (2026) wins (2) — every spec side by side.

Asus · 2025ROG Strix G16 G614 RTX 5080 (2025)

7.6Score

13 advantages≈ $3,500

Higher score

Asus TUF Gaming 16 FX610 RTX 5050 (2026)

Asus · 2026TUF Gaming 16 FX610 RTX 5050 (2026)

5.5Score

2 advantages≈ $1,500

9.4Display7.1

3.9Memory & storage3.1

4.8Battery & portability5.6

7.4Features & cooling4.1

Dimensions

Size comparison

ROG Strix G16 G614 RTX 5080 (2025)TUF Gaming 16 FX610 RTX 5050 (2026)

	ROG Strix G16 G614 RTX 5080 (2025)	TUF Gaming 16 FX610 RTX 5050 (2026)	Difference
Depth	264 mm	259 mm	+5 mm
Width	354 mm	357 mm	−3 mm
Thickness	30 mm	27 mm	+3 mm
Weight	2.5 kg	2.2 kg	+0.3 kg

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

Why is ROG Strix G16 G614 RTX 5080 (2025) better than TUF Gaming 16 FX610 RTX 5050 (2026)?

RAM (up to)32 GB vs 16 GB2×
Refresh rate300 Hz vs 165 Hz+82%
GPU shader cores7,680 vs 2,5603×
Battery capacity90 Wh vs 63 Wh+43%
Video memory16 GB vs 8 GB2×
Resolution classQHD (1440p/1600p) vs Full HD (1080p/1200p)
Thunderbolt or USB4Yes · TUF Gaming 16 FX610 RTX 5050 (2026): No
SSD (up to)1,000 GB vs 512 GB+95%
Brightness500 nits vs 300 nits+67%
CPU cores16 vs 10+60%
RAM (base)32 GB vs 16 GB2×
SSD (base)1,000 GB vs 512 GB+95%

Why is TUF Gaming 16 FX610 RTX 5050 (2026) better than ROG Strix G16 G614 RTX 5080 (2025)?

Weight2.5 kg vs 2.2 kg+14%
Thickness30 mm vs 27 mm+11%

Specifications

Side by side

Only differences	Asus ROG Strix G16 G614 RTX 5080 (2025)≈ $3,5007.6	Asus TUF Gaming 16 FX610 RTX 5050 (2026)≈ $1,5005.5
Graphics
Graphics card	GeForce RTX 5080 Laptop	GeForce RTX 5050 Laptop
GPU maker	NVIDIA	NVIDIA
GPU power (TGP)	—	85 W
Video memory	16 GB	8 GB
Video memory type	GDDR7	GDDR7
GPU shader cores	7,680	2,560
GPU compute (FP32)	—	12.2 TFLOPS
3DMark Steel Nomad Light	—	9,662
Processor
Processor	Ryzen 9 8940HX	Core i5-14450HX
CPU maker	AMD	Intel
CPU cores	16	10
CPU threads	—	16
Max CPU clock	5.3 GHz	4.8 GHz
Processor options	—	Core i5-14450HX, Core i7-14650HX
Geekbench 6 multi-core	—	10,251
Geekbench 6 single-core	—	2,300
Cinebench 2024 multi-core	—	875
Display
Screen size	16″	16″
Resolution	2560 × 1600	1920 × 1200
Resolution class	QHD (1440p/1600p)	Full HD (1080p/1200p)
Refresh rate	300 Hz	165 Hz
Panel type	IPS	IPS
Brightness	500 nits	300 nits
sRGB coverage	—	100%
Response time	—	3 ms
Pixel density	—	142 ppi
Aspect ratio	16:10	16:10
G-Sync / FreeSync	—	Yes
Advanced Optimus	—	No
MUX switch	—	Yes
HDR	—	No
Touchscreen	—	No
Memory & storage
RAM (up to)	32 GB	16 GB
RAM (base)	32 GB	16 GB
RAM type	DDR5	DDR5
RAM speed	—	5,600 MHz
Max. supported RAM	64 GB	64 GB
RAM slots	2	2
Upgradable RAM	Yes	Yes
SSD (up to)	1,000 GB	512 GB
SSD (base)	1,000 GB	512 GB
M.2 SSD slots	—	2
SSD interface	—	PCIe 4.0 x4
Battery & power
Battery capacity	90 Wh	63 Wh
Power adapter	330 W	150 W
USB-C charging (Power Delivery)	Yes	Yes
USB-C charging power	—	100 W
Design & cooling
Weight	2.5 kg	2.2 kg
Thickness	30 mm	27 mm
Width	354 mm	357 mm
Depth	264 mm	259 mm
Body material	—	Aluminium, Plastic
Colours	Grey	Black
Cooling fans	—	2
Vapor chamber cooling	—	No
Liquid metal (CPU)	—	No
Ports & wireless
Thunderbolt / USB4	Thunderbolt 4	Thunderbolt 4
Thunderbolt or USB4	Yes	No
USB-C ports	—	1
USB-A ports	—	2
HDMI	HDMI 2.1	HDMI 2.1
HDMI 2.1	Yes	Yes
(Mini) DisplayPort	—	No
Ethernet	5 Gbit/s	—
Ethernet port	Yes	Yes
SD card reader	—	No
3.5 mm audio jack	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 6	Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth	5.3	5.4
Keyboard & camera
Keyboard backlight	Zone RGB	—
Per-key RGB	No	—
Backlit keyboard	Yes	Yes
Numeric keypad	—	Yes
Key travel	—	1.7 mm
Webcam	720p	720p
IR camera (face login)	—	No
Fingerprint reader	—	No
Audio
Speakers	4 speakers	2 speakers
Dolby Atmos	Yes	Yes