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Asus ROG Strix G16 G615 RTX 5050 (2025) vs MSI Cyborg 17 B13W RTX 5070 (2025)

What ROG Strix G16 G615 RTX 5050 (2025) does better (8) and where Cyborg 17 B13W RTX 5070 (2025) wins (7) — every spec side by side.

Asus ROG Strix G16 G615 RTX 5050 (2025)
7.1Score
8 advantages≈ $1,800
Higher score
vs
MSI Cyborg 17 B13W RTX 5070 (2025)
4.8Score
7 advantages≈ $1,850
3.2Memory & storage3.5
3.7Battery & portability4.6
9.7Features & cooling2.9
Dimensions

Size comparison

ROG Strix G16 G615 RTX 5050 (2025)Cyborg 17 B13W RTX 5070 (2025)
354 × 26831399 × 25822
ROG Strix G16 G615 RTX 5050 (2025)Cyborg 17 B13W RTX 5070 (2025)Difference
Depth268 mm258 mm+10 mm
Width354 mm399 mm−45 mm
Thickness31 mm22 mm+9 mm
Weight2.6 kg2.5 kg+0.1 kg

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

Why is ROG Strix G16 G615 RTX 5050 (2025) better than Cyborg 17 B13W RTX 5070 (2025)?

  1. Battery capacity90 Wh vs 55 Wh+63%
  2. Video memory16 GB vs 8 GB2×
  3. Resolution classQHD (1440p/1600p) vs Full HD (1080p/1200p)
  4. Thunderbolt or USB4Yes · Cyborg 17 B13W RTX 5070 (2025): No
  5. Refresh rate165 Hz vs 144 Hz+15%
  6. Ethernet5 Gbit/s vs 1 Gbit/s5×
  7. Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 7 vs Wi-Fi 6+17%
  8. Webcam1,080p vs 720p+50%

Why is Cyborg 17 B13W RTX 5070 (2025) better than ROG Strix G16 G615 RTX 5050 (2025)?

  1. SSD (up to)512 GB vs 1,000 GB+95%
  2. GPU shader cores2,560 vs 4,608+80%
  3. Thickness31 mm vs 22 mm+41%
  4. Weight2.65 kg vs 2.5 kg+6%
  5. SSD (base)512 GB vs 1,000 GB+95%
  6. Max. supported RAM64 GB vs 96 GB+50%
  7. Screen size16″ vs 17.3″+8%
Specifications

Side by side

Graphics
Graphics cardGeForce RTX 5050 LaptopGeForce RTX 5070 Laptop
GPU makerNVIDIANVIDIA
GPU power (TGP)115 W—
Video memory16 GB8 GB
Video memory typeGDDR7—
GPU shader cores2,5604,608
GPU compute (FP32)14.9 TFLOPS—
3DMark Steel Nomad Light11,100—
Processor
ProcessorCore Ultra 9 275HXCore i7-13620H
CPU makerIntelIntel
CPU cores24—
Max CPU clock5.4 GHz—
Processor optionsCore i5-13450HX, Core i7-13650HX, Core i7-14650HX, Core Ultra 7 255H, Core i9-14900HX, Core Ultra 9 275HX, Ryzen 9 9955HX, Ryzen 9 9955HX3D—
Display
Screen size16″17.3″
Resolution2560 × 16001920 × 1080
Resolution classQHD (1440p/1600p)Full HD (1080p/1200p)
Refresh rate165 Hz144 Hz
Panel typeIPS—
Brightness300 nits—
Response time3 ms—
Pixel density142 ppi—
Aspect ratio16:1016:9
G-Sync / FreeSyncYes—
Advanced OptimusNo—
MUX switchYes—
HDRNo—
TouchscreenNo—
Memory & storage
RAM (up to)16 GB16 GB
RAM (base)16 GB16 GB
RAM typeDDR5DDR5
RAM speed5,600 MHz—
Max. supported RAM64 GB96 GB
RAM slots22
Upgradable RAMYesYes
SSD (up to)512 GB1,000 GB
SSD (base)512 GB1,000 GB
M.2 SSD slots2—
SSD interfacePCIe 4.0 x4—
Battery & power
Battery capacity90 Wh55 Wh
Power adapter380 W150 W
USB-C charging (Power Delivery)YesYes
USB-C charging power100 W—
Design & cooling
Weight2.65 kg2.5 kg
Thickness31 mm22 mm
Width354 mm399 mm
Depth268 mm258 mm
Body materialPlastic—
ColoursGreyBlack
Cooling fans3—
Vapor chamber coolingYes—
Liquid metal (CPU)No—
Fan noise (max. load)54.2 dB—
Ports & wireless
Thunderbolt / USB4Thunderbolt 5—
Thunderbolt or USB4YesNo
USB-C ports2—
USB-A ports3—
HDMIHDMI 2.1HDMI 2.1
HDMI 2.1YesYes
(Mini) DisplayPortNo—
Ethernet5 Gbit/s1 Gbit/s
Ethernet portYesYes
SD card readerNo—
3.5 mm audio jackYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.45.3
Keyboard & camera
Keyboard backlight—Zone RGB
Per-key RGB—No
Backlit keyboardYesYes
Numeric keypadNoYes
Webcam1,080p720p
IR camera (face login)Yes—
Fingerprint readerNo—
Audio
Speakers2 speakers2 speakers
Dolby AtmosYes—
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