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Asus ROG Strix G16 G615 RTX 5060 (2025) vs MSI Pulse A16 AI+ C3 RTX 5070 (2025)

What ROG Strix G16 G615 RTX 5060 (2025) does better (5) and where Pulse A16 AI+ C3 RTX 5070 (2025) wins (4) — every spec side by side.

Asus ROG Strix G16 G615 RTX 5060 (2025)
7.7Score
5 advantages≈ $2,600
Higher score
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MSI Pulse A16 AI+ C3 RTX 5070 (2025)
6.9Score
4 advantages≈ $3,100
8.4Display9.8
3.2Memory & storage2.4
3.8Battery & portability4.9
Dimensions

Size comparison

ROG Strix G16 G615 RTX 5060 (2025)Pulse A16 AI+ C3 RTX 5070 (2025)
354 × 26831359 × 26628
ROG Strix G16 G615 RTX 5060 (2025)Pulse A16 AI+ C3 RTX 5070 (2025)Difference
Depth268 mm266 mm+2 mm
Width354 mm359 mm−5 mm
Thickness31 mm28 mm+3 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 5060 (2025) better than Pulse A16 AI+ C3 RTX 5070 (2025)?

  1. CPU cores24 vs 83×
  2. Thunderbolt or USB4Yes · Pulse A16 AI+ C3 RTX 5070 (2025): No
  3. Refresh rate300 Hz vs 240 Hz+25%
  4. Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 7 vs Wi-Fi 6+17%
  5. Max CPU clock5.5 GHz vs 5 GHz+10%

Why is Pulse A16 AI+ C3 RTX 5070 (2025) better than ROG Strix G16 G615 RTX 5060 (2025)?

  1. Panel typeIPS vs OLED
  2. Weight2.65 kg vs 2.5 kg+6%
  3. GPU shader cores3,328 vs 4,608+38%
  4. Thickness31 mm vs 28 mm+11%
Specifications

Side by side

Graphics
Graphics cardGeForce RTX 5060 LaptopGeForce RTX 5070 Laptop
GPU makerNVIDIANVIDIA
GPU power (TGP)115 W—
Video memory8 GB8 GB
Video memory typeGDDR7GDDR7
GPU shader cores3,3284,608
GPU compute (FP32)18.4 TFLOPS—
3DMark Steel Nomad Light13,570—
Processor
ProcessorCore Ultra 9 290HX PlusRyzen AI 7 350
CPU makerIntelAMD
CPU cores248
Max CPU clock5.5 GHz5 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″—
Resolution2560 × 16002560 × 1600
Resolution classQHD (1440p/1600p)QHD (1440p/1600p)
Refresh rate300 Hz240 Hz
Panel typeIPSOLED
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 MHz5,600 MHz
Max. supported RAM64 GB—
RAM slots2—
Upgradable RAMYes—
SSD (up to)1,000 GB1,000 GB
SSD (base)1,000 GB1,000 GB
M.2 SSD slots2—
SSD interfacePCIe 4.0 x4—
Battery & power
Battery capacity90 Wh90 Wh
Power adapter380 W200 W
USB-C charging (Power Delivery)Yes—
USB-C charging power100 W—
Design & cooling
Weight2.65 kg2.5 kg
Thickness31 mm28 mm
Width354 mm359 mm
Depth268 mm266 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 2.1—
HDMI 2.1Yes—
(Mini) DisplayPortNo—
Ethernet5 Gbit/s—
Ethernet portYesYes
SD card readerNo—
3.5 mm audio jackYes—
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.45.3
Keyboard & camera
Backlit keyboardYes—
Numeric keypadNo—
Webcam1,080p—
IR camera (face login)Yes—
Fingerprint readerNo—
Audio
Speakers2 speakers2 speakers
Dolby AtmosYes—
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