ASUS ROG Strix G16 G615LM-RV009W

ASUS ROG Strix G16 G615LM

The gaming and artificial intelligence monster has arrived: Review of ASUS ROG Strix G16 (G615LM)

If you are looking for a laptop that combines powerful future performance, artificial intelligence technologies, and an eye-catching design, then the new version of the ROG Strix G16 is your top choice. Let's dive into the details of this technological masterpiece!

1️⃣ A beating heart with the latest technologies (processor and performance)

The device is equipped with the latest technology from Intel, providing you with unparalleled performance in gaming and content creation:

• The processor: Intel® Core™ Ultra 9 Processor 275HX. A beast with 24 cores and 24 threads, with a speed of up to 5.4 GHz.
  
• Artificial Intelligence (NPU): Intel® AI Boost dedicated neural processor with a power of up to 13 TOPS, to accelerate AI tasks and enhance performance.
  
• Memory (RAM): 16GB DDR5 with a blazing frequency of 5600MHz (upgradable to 64GB).
  
• Storage: 1TB PCIe® 4.0 NVMe™ SSD for lightning-fast loading speeds for games and Windows.
  

2️⃣ Graphics from the Future (Graphics Card)

Enjoy an unprecedented visual experience with next-generation technologies:

• The card: NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 5060 (Laptop GPU).
  
• Graphics Memory: The surprise here is the 8GB of the latest and fastest GDDR7 memory in the world.
  
• Power: It operates at full strength thanks to ROG Boost, reaching a frequency of 1610MHz and a power consumption of 115W, which means extracting every possible frame from the card.

3️⃣ Screen Designed for Professionals (Display)

The ROG Nebula display ensures your dominance in competitive gaming:

• Type: IPS-level with FHD+ resolution (1920 x 1200) and a 16:10 aspect ratio for a wider view.
  
• Speed: Refresh rate of 165Hz and response time of 3ms.
  
• Colors: 100% sRGB coverage to ensure realistic colors.
  
• Technologies: Supports G-Sync and MUX Switch + NVIDIA® Advanced Optimus for seamless switching between the internal and external graphics card to enhance performance and battery life.
  

4️⃣ Iconic ROG Design and Cooling.

• Lighting: RGB Keyboard (Per-Key) allows you to customize the lighting of each key individually, with an Aura Sync Light Bar surrounding the device.
• Control: A touchpad that supports the illuminated NumberPad to facilitate calculations.
• Cooling: Smart cooling system with 3 fans and Liquid Metal technology to ensure temperature stability during heavy gaming.
  

5️⃣ Comprehensive Connections and Ports (Connectivity)

Goodbye to cutting and searching for converters:

• The network: Supports Wi-Fi 7 (the latest generation of Wi-Fi) for incredible internet speed, and Bluetooth 5.4.
• Ports:
  • Thunderbolt™ 4 Ultra Fast.
    
  • USB-C port supports charging and display (DisplayPort).
  • HDMI 2.1 FRL port for connecting 4K/8K displays.
  • LAN port for wired internet.

6️⃣ The battery and the special contents of the box.

• The battery: a giant with a capacity of 90WHrs that supports fast charging.​
• Chargers: The box includes a 280W main charger for maximum performance, and additionally, a 100W Type-C charger for travel and light mobility!
• Extras: Stylish ROG Backpack included in the box.

Specifications of ASUS ROG Strix G16 G615LM Laptop

The ASUS ROG Strix G16 G615LM laptop is not just a gaming device; it is a comprehensive work platform for designers, programmers, and gamers looking for the latest hardware (GDDR7 & Wi-Fi 7) to be ready for the future.​

Model

G615LM

Operating System

Windows 11 Home

Processor

Intel® Core™ Ultra 9 Processor 275HX 2.7 GHz (36MB Cache, up to 5.4 GHz, 24 cores, 24 Threads); Intel® AI Boost NPU up to 13TOPS

Graphics

NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 5060 Laptop GPU

ROG Boost: 1610MHz* at 115W  (1560MHz Boost Clock+50MHz OC, 100W+15W Dynamic Boost)

8GB GDDR7

Neural Processor

Intel® AI Boost NPU up to 13TOPS

Display

FHD+ 16:10 (1920 x 1200, WUXGA)

IPS-level

Anti-glare display

sRGB:

100%

Refresh Rate:

165Hz

Response Time:

3ms

G-Sync

MUX Switch + NVIDIA® Advanced Optimus

Memory

16GB DDR5-5600 SO-DIMM, the memory speed of the systems vary by CPU SPEC

Max Capacity:

64GB

Support dual channel memory technology

Storage

1TB PCIe® 4.0 NVMe™ M.2 SSD

Expansion Slots (includes used)

2x DDR5 SO-DIMM slots

2x M.2 PCIe

I/O Ports

1x 3.5mm Combo Audio Jack

1x HDMI 2.1 FRL

3x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A (data speed up to 10Gbps)

1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C with support for DisplayPort™ / power delivery / G-SYNC (data speed up to 10Gbps)

1x Thunderbolt™ 4 with support for DisplayPort™ / power delivery (data speed up to 40Gbps)

1x RJ45 LAN port

Keyboard and Touchpad

Backlit Chiclet Keyboard Per-Key RGB

Touchpad

Support NumberPad

With Copilot key

*Copilot in Windows (in preview) is rolling out gradually within the latest update to Windows 11 in select global markets. Timing of availability varies by device and market.

Camera

1080P FHD IR Camera for Windows Hello

Audio

Smart Amp Technology

Hi-Res certification (for headphone)

Dolby Atmos

AI noise-canceling technology

Built-in array microphone

2-speaker system with Smart Amplifier Technology

Network and Communication

Wi-Fi 7(802.11be) (Triple band) 2*2+Bluetooth® 5.4 Wireless Card (*Bluetooth® version may change with OS version different.)

Battery

90WHrs, 4S1P, 4-cell Li-ion

Power Supply

Rectangle Conn, 280W AC Adapter, Output: 20V DC, 14A, 280W, Input: 100-240V AC, 50/60Hz universal

AURA SYNC

Yes

Device Lighting

Aura Sync Light Bar

Weight

2.65 Kg (5.84 lbs)

Dimensions (W x D x H)

35.4 x 26.8 x 2.28 ~ 3.08 cm (13.94" x 10.55" x 0.90" ~ 1.21")

Microsoft Office

1-month trial for new Microsoft 365 customers. Credit card required.

Xbox Game Pass

Xbox Game Pass for PC_3 months (*Terms and exclusions apply. Offer only available in eligible markets for Xbox Game Pass for PC. Eligible markets are determined at activation. Game catalog varies by region, device, and time.)

Security

Trusted Platform Module (Firmware TPM)

BIOS Administrator Password and User Password Protection

McAfee® 30 days free trial

Included in the Box

ROG backpack

TYPE-C, 100W AC Adapter, Output: 20V DC, 5A, 100W, Input: 100~240V AC 50/60Hz universal

*Included accessories vary according to country and territory. Please check with your local ASUS retailer for details