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9.4Graphics9.8
9.8Overall performance9.4
9.4Display9.4
8.6Memory & storage8.6
3.8Battery & portability2.4
9.7Features & cooling9.2
Dimensions
Size comparison
ROG Strix G16 G615 RTX 5080 (2026)Omen Max 16 RTX 5090 (2026)
| ROG Strix G16 G615 RTX 5080 (2026) | Omen Max 16 RTX 5090 (2026) | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depth | 268 mm | 269 mm | −1 mm |
| Width | 354 mm | 356.5 mm | −2.5 mm |
| Thickness | 30.8 mm | 28.7 mm | +2.1 mm |
| Weight | 2.6 kg | 3 kg | −0.4 kg |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is ROG Strix G16 G615 RTX 5080 (2026) better than Omen Max 16 RTX 5090 (2026)?
- Refresh rate300 Hz vs 165 Hz+82%
- Geekbench 6 multi-core22,730 vs 17,190+32%
- Battery capacity90 Wh vs 83 Wh+8%
- Weight2.65 kg vs 3 kg+13%
- Cinebench 2024 multi-core2,576 vs 1,752+47%
- Dolby AtmosYes · Omen Max 16 RTX 5090 (2026): No
- CPU cores24 vs 20+20%
- Cooling fans3 vs 2+50%
- USB-A ports3 vs 2+50%
- CPU threads24 vs 20+20%
- Geekbench 6 single-core3,439 vs 3,178+8%
- Max CPU clock5.5 GHz vs 5.3 GHz+4%
Why is Omen Max 16 RTX 5090 (2026) better than ROG Strix G16 G615 RTX 5080 (2026)?
- Panel typeIPS vs OLED
- GPU compute (FP32)42 TFLOPS vs 51.4 TFLOPS+22%
- 3DMark Steel Nomad Light25,789 vs 30,836+20%
- Video memory16 GB vs 24 GB+50%
- Response time3 ms vs 1 ms3×
- GPU shader cores7,680 vs 10,496+37%
- Advanced OptimusNo · ROG Strix G16 G615 RTX 5080 (2026): Yes
- Liquid metal (CPU)No · ROG Strix G16 G615 RTX 5080 (2026): Yes
- Thickness30.8 mm vs 28.7 mm+7%
- Bluetooth5.4 vs 6+11%
Specifications
Side by side
| Graphics | ||
| Graphics card | GeForce RTX 5080 Laptop | GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop |
| GPU maker | NVIDIA | NVIDIA |
| GPU power (TGP) | 175 W | 175 W |
| Video memory | 16 GB | 24 GB |
| Video memory type | GDDR7 | GDDR7 |
| GPU shader cores | 7,680 | 10,496 |
| GPU compute (FP32) | 42 TFLOPS | 51.4 TFLOPS |
| 3DMark Steel Nomad Light | 25,789 | 30,836 |
| Processor | ||
| Processor | Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus | Core Ultra 7 270HX Plus |
| CPU maker | Intel | Intel |
| CPU cores | 24 | 20 |
| CPU threads | 24 | 20 |
| Max CPU clock | 5.5 GHz | 5.3 GHz |
| Processor options | Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus | Ryzen AI 7 450, Core Ultra 7 270HX Plus, Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus, Ryzen AI 9 HX 475 |
| Geekbench 6 multi-core | 22,730 | 17,190 |
| Geekbench 6 single-core | 3,439 | 3,178 |
| Cinebench 2024 multi-core | 2,576 | 1,752 |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 16″ | 16″ |
| Resolution | 2560 × 1600 | 2560 × 1600 |
| Resolution class | QHD (1440p/1600p) | QHD (1440p/1600p) |
| Refresh rate | 300 Hz | 165 Hz |
| Panel type | IPS | OLED |
| Brightness | 500 nits | 500 nits |
| sRGB coverage | 100% | 100% |
| Response time | 3 ms | 1 ms |
| DCI-P3 coverage | 100% | 100% |
| Pixel density | 189 ppi | 189 ppi |
| Aspect ratio | 16:10 | 16:10 |
| G-Sync / FreeSync | Yes | Yes |
| Advanced Optimus | No | Yes |
| MUX switch | Yes | Yes |
| HDR | Yes | Yes |
| Touchscreen | No | No |
| Memory & storage | ||
| RAM (up to) | 64 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) | 4,096 GB | 4,096 GB |
| SSD (base) | 1,024 GB | 1,024 GB |
| M.2 SSD slots | 2 | 2 |
| SSD interface | PCIe 4.0 x4 | PCIe 5.0 x4 |
| Battery & power | ||
| Battery capacity | 90 Wh | 83 Wh |
| Power adapter | 380 W | — |
| USB-C charging (Power Delivery) | Yes | Yes |
| USB-C charging power | 100 W | — |
| Design & cooling | ||
| Weight | 2.65 kg | 3 kg |
| Thickness | 30.8 mm | 28.7 mm |
| Width | 354 mm | 356.5 mm |
| Depth | 268 mm | 269 mm |
| Body material | Plastic | Aluminium, Plastic |
| Colours | Gray, Green | White, Black |
| Cooling fans | 3 | 2 |
| Vapor chamber cooling | Yes | Yes |
| Liquid metal (CPU) | No | Yes |
| Fan noise (max. load) | — | 61.8 dB |
| Ports & wireless | ||
| Thunderbolt / USB4 | Thunderbolt 5 | Thunderbolt 4 |
| Thunderbolt or USB4 | Yes | Yes |
| USB-C ports | 2 | 2 |
| USB-A ports | 3 | 2 |
| 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 7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 6 |
| Keyboard & camera | ||
| Backlit keyboard | Yes | Yes |
| Numeric keypad | No | Yes |
| Webcam | 1,080p | 1,080p |
| IR camera (face login) | Yes | Yes |
| Fingerprint reader | No | No |
| Audio | ||
| Speakers | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | No |
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