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ASUS ROG Strix G16 - Core Ultra 9 275HX, 64GB, 2TB, RTX 5080 16GB vs Lenovo Legion Pro 5 - Core U9 275HX, 64GB RAM, 1TB SSD, RTX 5070 8GB

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Lenovo Legion Pro 7, Core Ultra 9 275HX, 64GB, 1TB SSD, RTX 5080 16GBKSh 505,000.00
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Lenovo Legion Pro 7 Core Ultra 9 275HX, 64GB RAM, 2TB SSD RTX 5090 24GBKSh 570,000.00

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FeatureASUS ROG Strix G16 - Core Ultra 9 275HX, 64GB, 2TB, RTX 5080 16GBLenovo Legion Pro 5 - Core U9 275HX, 64GB RAM, 1TB SSD, RTX 5070 8GB
Display Size16-inch16 inches
ProcessorIntel Core Ultra 9 275HXIntel Core Ultra 9 275HX
GPUNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 Laptop GPUNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU
RAM64 GB64GB
Storage2 TB1TB

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General

SpecificationASUS ROG Strix G16 - Core Ultra 9 275HX, 64GB, 2TB, RTX 5080 16GBLenovo Legion Pro 5 - Core U9 275HX, 64GB RAM, 1TB SSD, RTX 5070 8GB
BrandASUSLenovo
ModelROG Strix G16 (2025) G615Legion Pro 5i 16IAX10
Announced20252025
Form FactorGaming laptopClamshell
ColorEclipse GrayEclipse Black

Design

SpecificationASUS ROG Strix G16 - Core Ultra 9 275HX, 64GB, 2TB, RTX 5080 16GBLenovo Legion Pro 5 - Core U9 275HX, 64GB RAM, 1TB SSD, RTX 5070 8GB
Dimensions354 × 264 × 22.6–30.4 mm36.438 × 26.806 × 2.169–2.595 cm
WeightStarting at 2.65 kgApproximately 2.43 kg
Build MaterialsAluminium lid; reinforced polymer chassisAluminum top, PC-ABS bottom

Display

SpecificationASUS ROG Strix G16 - Core Ultra 9 275HX, 64GB, 2TB, RTX 5080 16GBLenovo Legion Pro 5 - Core U9 275HX, 64GB RAM, 1TB SSD, RTX 5070 8GB
Display Size16-inch16 inches
Display TypeIPS-level ROG Nebula anti-glareIPS, anti-glare
Resolution2560 × 1600 (2.5K)2560 × 1600
Refresh Rate240 Hz240Hz
Brightness500 nits500 nits
TouchscreenNoNo
Display Features16:10, 100% DCI-P3, 3 ms, Pantone Validated, Dolby Vision, G-SYNC, ACR100% DCI-P3, DisplayHDR 400, Dolby Vision, G-SYNC, Advanced Optimus, X-Rite calibration

Performance

SpecificationASUS ROG Strix G16 - Core Ultra 9 275HX, 64GB, 2TB, RTX 5080 16GBLenovo Legion Pro 5 - Core U9 275HX, 64GB RAM, 1TB SSD, RTX 5070 8GB
ProcessorIntel Core Ultra 9 275HXIntel Core Ultra 9 275HX
CPU24 cores (8 P-cores + 16 E-cores), 24 threads; up to 5.4 GHz; 36 MB cache; Intel AI Boost NPU up to 13 TOPS24 cores (8 P-cores + 16 E-cores), 24 threads, up to 5.4GHz, 36MB cache
GPUNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 Laptop GPUNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU
Graphics Memory16 GB GDDR78GB GDDR7
RAM TypeDDR5-5600 SO-DIMMDDR5-6400
Storage TypePCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 SSDM.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSD

Memory & Storage

SpecificationASUS ROG Strix G16 - Core Ultra 9 275HX, 64GB, 2TB, RTX 5080 16GBLenovo Legion Pro 5 - Core U9 275HX, 64GB RAM, 1TB SSD, RTX 5070 8GB
RAM64 GB64GB
Storage2 TB1TB

Battery & Charging

SpecificationASUS ROG Strix G16 - Core Ultra 9 275HX, 64GB, 2TB, RTX 5080 16GBLenovo Legion Pro 5 - Core U9 275HX, 64GB RAM, 1TB SSD, RTX 5070 8GB
Battery90 Wh 4-cell Li-ion80Wh rechargeable lithium-ion
Battery LifeVaries by gaming workload and configurationUp to 4.7 hours MobileMark 30; up to 8.7 hours local video playback
ChargingUSB-C Power Delivery and fast charging supportedSlim Tip AC charging; USB-C Power Delivery supported
Power Adapter380 W AC adapter245W Slim Tip AC adapter

Software

SpecificationASUS ROG Strix G16 - Core Ultra 9 275HX, 64GB, 2TB, RTX 5080 16GBLenovo Legion Pro 5 - Core U9 275HX, 64GB RAM, 1TB SSD, RTX 5070 8GB
Operating SystemWindows 11 HomeWindows 11 Home

Connectivity

SpecificationASUS ROG Strix G16 - Core Ultra 9 275HX, 64GB, 2TB, RTX 5080 16GBLenovo Legion Pro 5 - Core U9 275HX, 64GB RAM, 1TB SSD, RTX 5070 8GB
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7 (802.11be 2×2)Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) 2×2
BluetoothBluetooth 5.4Bluetooth 5.4
Ethernet2.5G Ethernet (RJ-45)Gigabit Ethernet (RJ-45)

Camera & Audio

SpecificationASUS ROG Strix G16 - Core Ultra 9 275HX, 64GB, 2TB, RTX 5080 16GBLenovo Legion Pro 5 - Core U9 275HX, 64GB RAM, 1TB SSD, RTX 5070 8GB
Webcam1080p FHD IR webcam for Windows Hello5MP webcam with electronic privacy shutter
Speakers4-speaker system with Smart AmplifierStereo speakers, 2W × 2, optimized with Nahimic Audio
MicrophonesBuilt-in 3-microphone arrayDual-microphone array
Audio FeaturesDolby Atmos; Smart Amplifier; AI noise cancellation; Hi-Res AudioHigh Definition Audio, Nahimic Audio

Keyboard & Input

SpecificationASUS ROG Strix G16 - Core Ultra 9 275HX, 64GB, 2TB, RTX 5080 16GBLenovo Legion Pro 5 - Core U9 275HX, 64GB RAM, 1TB SSD, RTX 5070 8GB
KeyboardPer-key RGB chiclet gaming keyboard6-row keyboard with numeric keypad and Copilot key
Keyboard BacklightPer-key RGB with Aura Sync24-zone RGB backlight
TrackpadPrecision multi-touch touchpadButtonless multi-touch Precision TouchPad
Fingerprint ReaderNo; Windows Hello face authenticationNo
Stylus SupportNoNo

Ports

SpecificationASUS ROG Strix G16 - Core Ultra 9 275HX, 64GB, 2TB, RTX 5080 16GBLenovo Legion Pro 5 - Core U9 275HX, 64GB RAM, 1TB SSD, RTX 5070 8GB
USB-A2 × USB-A 10 Gbps3 × USB-A (one 10Gbps Always On)
USB-C2 × Thunderbolt 5 / USB-C with DisplayPort and Power Delivery2 × USB-C including Thunderbolt 4
Thunderbolt / USB42 × Thunderbolt 51 × Thunderbolt 4 / USB4
HDMIHDMI 2.1 FRLHDMI 2.1 (up to 8K at 60Hz)
DisplayPortDisplayPort via USB-C / ThunderboltDisplayPort 2.1 over USB-C and Thunderbolt 4
Memory Card ReaderNoNo
3.5mm Audio Jack3.5 mm combo audio jack3.5mm headphone / microphone combo jack
Other PortsRJ-45 Ethernet; DC inputSlim Tip power connector

Additional Features

SpecificationASUS ROG Strix G16 - Core Ultra 9 275HX, 64GB, 2TB, RTX 5080 16GBLenovo Legion Pro 5 - Core U9 275HX, 64GB RAM, 1TB SSD, RTX 5070 8GB
SecurityFirmware TPM; Windows Hello IR cameraFirmware TPM 2.0, BIOS passwords, electronic camera shutter
CoolingEnd-to-end vapor chamber, sandwiched heatsink, Tri-Fan Technology, Conductonaut Extreme liquid metalLenovo Legion Coldfront Hyper cooling
Special FeaturesTool-less RAM/SSD access; MUX Switch; Advanced Optimus; Aura SyncLenovo AI Engine+ with LA3 AI chip; Advanced Optimus

What's in the Box

SpecificationASUS ROG Strix G16 - Core Ultra 9 275HX, 64GB, 2TB, RTX 5080 16GBLenovo Legion Pro 5 - Core U9 275HX, 64GB RAM, 1TB SSD, RTX 5070 8GB
LaptopASUS ROG Strix G16 – Core Ultra 9 275HX, 64GB, 2TB, RTX 5080 16GBLenovo Legion Pro 5 – Core U9 275HX, 64GB RAM, 1TB SSD, RTX 5070 8GB

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