ASUS ROG Strix G16 G614PW Gaming Laptop – Ryzen 9 8940HX, RTX 5080 16GB, 32GB RAM, 5TB SSD, 16″ 300Hz WQXGA Display, Eclipse Gray | G614PW-TS100W

Full Description

Overview

The ASUS ROG Strix G16 G614PW is built for users who need powerful desktop-class performance in a portable gaming laptop. Its AMD Ryzen 9 8940HX processor provides 16 cores and 32 threads for high-FPS gaming, streaming, editing, rendering, compiling and heavy multitasking.

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 Laptop GPU with 16GB GDDR7 memory delivers advanced graphics performance for modern games, ray tracing, AI-assisted applications, 3D rendering and creative workloads. The 16-inch WQXGA ROG Nebula display provides detailed visuals with a 300Hz refresh rate, 3ms response time, G-SYNC and 100% DCI-P3 colour coverage.

This configuration provides 5TB total storage, combining the original 1TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD with an additional Kingston NV3 4TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 SSD installed in the second M.2 slot.

Key Features

AMD Ryzen 9 8940HX Processor

The Ryzen 9 8940HX features 16 cores, 32 threads and boost speeds up to 5.3GHz. It is suitable for gaming, streaming, video editing, software development, compiling and demanding professional applications.

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 Graphics

The RTX 5080 Laptop GPU includes 16GB GDDR7 VRAM for high-resolution gaming, ray tracing, DLSS, AI acceleration, 3D rendering and GPU-accelerated creative software.

300Hz WQXGA ROG Nebula Display

The 16-inch 2560 × 1600 display offers sharp detail, a 16:10 aspect ratio and a 300Hz refresh rate for fast and responsive competitive gaming.

100% DCI-P3 Colour Coverage

The display supports 100% DCI-P3 colour coverage and Pantone Validation, making it suitable for video editing, photography, design and colour-sensitive creative work.

32GB DDR5 Memory

The 32GB DDR5-5200 RAM configuration provides smooth multitasking across games, browsers, streaming tools, editing software and professional applications.

5TB Total NVMe Storage

The laptop combines the original 1TB SSD with a Kingston NV3 4TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 SSD, providing extensive storage for games, software, media and large projects.

G-SYNC and Advanced Optimus

G-SYNC helps reduce screen tearing, while the MUX Switch and NVIDIA Advanced Optimus help balance graphics performance and battery efficiency.

ROG Intelligent Cooling

The full-width heatsink, closely positioned fins and third fan help manage heat during extended gaming and demanding workloads.

Best For

• Competitive gaming and esports
• AAA gaming
• Streaming and content creation
• Video editing
• 3D rendering
• Game development
• Software development
• AI-assisted applications
• Professional multitasking
• Users requiring extensive storage

Compatibility and Requirements

The laptop runs Windows 11 Home and includes a 330W AC adapter. External displays can be connected through HDMI 2.1 FRL and USB4 Type-C DisplayPort.

The laptop includes two DDR5 SO-DIMM slots and two M.2 PCIe storage slots. Both M.2 slots are occupied in this 5TB configuration.

Actual gaming performance varies depending on game settings, resolution, drivers, thermal conditions and performance mode. Battery runtime varies according to brightness, software, workload and power settings.

Full Specifications

What’s in the Box

• ASUS ROG Strix G16 laptop
• 330W AC adapter
• ROG backpack
• User documentation

The Kingston NV3 SSD is installed as part of this Empower configuration.

Why Buy from Empower Computers

Empower Computers serves gamers, PC builders, creators and businesses across Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Sharjah and the wider UAE. Customers can order online or visit the Empower Computers showroom on the Second Floor of Dalma Mall, Abu Dhabi.

Customers can also request compatibility guidance for gaming laptops, SSDs, RAM and gaming accessories.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the ASUS ROG Strix G16 suitable for gaming?

Yes. The Ryzen 9 8940HX processor, RTX 5080 graphics, 300Hz display and G-SYNC support are designed for demanding gaming and esports.

Does it have an RTX 5080 graphics card?

Yes. It uses an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 Laptop GPU with 16GB GDDR7 memory.

How much storage does this laptop have?

This configuration has 5TB total storage, consisting of the original 1TB SSD and an additional Kingston NV3 4TB NVMe SSD.

What is the additional SSD model?

The additional SSD is the Kingston NV3 4TB M.2 2280 PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD, model SNV3S/4000G.

Can I add another SSD?

The laptop has two M.2 PCIe slots. Both slots are occupied in this 5TB configuration.

Does it have 32GB RAM?

Yes. It includes 32GB DDR5-5200 RAM.

Can the RAM be upgraded?

Yes. The laptop has two DDR5 SO-DIMM slots and supports up to 64GB RAM according to ASUS specifications.

Is the display suitable for competitive gaming?

Yes. The 300Hz refresh rate, 3ms response time, G-SYNC and MUX Switch provide a fast and responsive gaming experience.

Does it support external monitors?

Yes. External displays can be connected through HDMI 2.1 FRL and USB4 Type-C DisplayPort.

Primary Use Cases

1. Competitive and AAA gaming
2. Streaming and content creation
3. 3D rendering, development and professional multitasking

Balanced Limitation

At approximately 2.55kg with a 330W power adapter, this is a performance-focused laptop rather than an ultraportable model.

Buy in the UAE

Buy the ASUS ROG Strix G16 G614PW with Ryzen 9 8940HX, RTX 5080 16GB graphics, 32GB DDR5 RAM and 5TB total NVMe storage from Empower Computers UAE.

The laptop is suitable for customers in Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Sharjah and across the UAE. Visit Empower Computers at Dalma Mall, Abu Dhabi, or order online for delivery.

Summary

The ASUS ROG Strix G16 G614PW is a premium gaming laptop with a Ryzen 9 8940HX processor, RTX 5080 16GB graphics, 32GB DDR5 RAM, 5TB total NVMe storage and a 16-inch 300Hz WQXGA ROG Nebula display.