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ROG Strix G16 G615 RTX 5060 (2025) vs Fusion 15 RTX 5050 (2025)

Asus ROG Strix G16 G615 RTX 5060 (2025) vs XMG Fusion 15 RTX 5050 (2025)

What ROG Strix G16 G615 RTX 5060 (2025) does better (5) and where Fusion 15 RTX 5050 (2025) wins (5) — every spec side by side.

Asus · 2025ROG Strix G16 G615 RTX 5060 (2025)

7.7Score

5 advantages≈ $2,600

XMG · 2025Fusion 15 RTX 5050 (2025)

8.3Score

5 advantages≈ $2,300

Higher score

8.4Display9.4

3.2Memory & storage2.2

3.8Battery & portability9.8

Dimensions

Size comparison

ROG Strix G16 G615 RTX 5060 (2025)Fusion 15 RTX 5050 (2025)

	ROG Strix G16 G615 RTX 5060 (2025)	Fusion 15 RTX 5050 (2025)	Difference
Depth	268 mm	236 mm	+32 mm
Width	354 mm	342 mm	+12 mm
Thickness	31 mm	22 mm	+9 mm
Weight	2.6 kg	2 kg	+0.7 kg

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

Why is ROG Strix G16 G615 RTX 5060 (2025) better than Fusion 15 RTX 5050 (2025)?

CPU cores24 vs 16+50%
GPU shader cores3,328 vs 2,560+30%
Bluetooth5.4 vs 5+8%
Max CPU clock5.5 GHz vs 5.1 GHz+8%
Screen size16″ vs 15.3″+5%

Why is Fusion 15 RTX 5050 (2025) better than ROG Strix G16 G615 RTX 5060 (2025)?

Weight2.65 kg vs 1.95 kg+36%
Battery capacity90 Wh vs 100 Wh+11%
Brightness300 nits vs 500 nits+67%
Thickness31 mm vs 22 mm+41%
SD card readerNo · ROG Strix G16 G615 RTX 5060 (2025): Yes

Specifications

Side by side

Only differences	Asus ROG Strix G16 G615 RTX 5060 (2025)≈ $2,6007.7	XMG Fusion 15 RTX 5050 (2025)≈ $2,3008.3
Graphics
Graphics card	GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop	GeForce RTX 5050 Laptop
GPU maker	NVIDIA	NVIDIA
GPU power (TGP)	115 W	—
Video memory	8 GB	8 GB
Video memory type	GDDR7	GDDR7
GPU shader cores	3,328	2,560
GPU compute (FP32)	18.4 TFLOPS	—
3DMark Steel Nomad Light	13,570	—
Processor
Processor	Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus	Core Ultra 7 255H
CPU maker	Intel	Intel
CPU cores	24	16
Max CPU clock	5.5 GHz	5.1 GHz
Processor options	Core 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 size	16″	15.3″
Resolution	2560 × 1600	2560 × 1600
Resolution class	QHD (1440p/1600p)	QHD (1440p/1600p)
Refresh rate	300 Hz	300 Hz
Panel type	IPS	IPS
Brightness	300 nits	500 nits
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)	16 GB	16 GB
RAM (base)	16 GB	16 GB
RAM type	DDR5	—
RAM speed	5,600 MHz	—
Max. supported RAM	64 GB	—
RAM slots	2	—
Upgradable RAM	Yes	—
SSD (up to)	1,000 GB	1,000 GB
SSD (base)	1,000 GB	1,000 GB
M.2 SSD slots	2	—
SSD interface	PCIe 4.0 x4	—
Battery & power
Battery capacity	90 Wh	100 Wh
Power adapter	380 W	240 W
USB-C charging (Power Delivery)	Yes	—
USB-C charging power	100 W	—
Design & cooling
Weight	2.65 kg	1.95 kg
Thickness	31 mm	22 mm
Width	354 mm	342 mm
Depth	268 mm	236 mm
Body material	Plastic	—
Colours	Grey	Black
Cooling fans	3	—
Vapor chamber cooling	Yes	—
Liquid metal (CPU)	No	—
Fan noise (max. load)	54.2 dB	—
Ports & wireless
Thunderbolt / USB4	Thunderbolt 5	Thunderbolt 4
Thunderbolt or USB4	Yes	Yes
USB-C ports	2	—
USB-A ports	3	—
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	Yes
3.5 mm audio jack	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 7	—
Bluetooth	5.4	5
Keyboard & camera
Backlit keyboard	Yes	—
Numeric keypad	No	—
Webcam	1,080p	—
IR camera (face login)	Yes	—
Fingerprint reader	No	—
Audio
Speakers	2 speakers	2 speakers
Dolby Atmos	Yes	—