Asus ROG Strix G16 (2025) G615JHR-S5005WS Gamin… vs MSI Katana 15 HX B14WEK-437IN Gaming Laptop

Overview

Specs Score80 / 100
Better Specs
74 / 100
Display Resolution2560 x 1600 pixels
Better Resolution
1920 x 1080 pixels
Thickness22.8 mm
Slimmer
25.5 mm
Storage1 TB SSD
More Storage
512 GB SSD
SSD1 TB
More SSD
512 GB
USB Ports3 x USB 3.0, 2 x USB Type-C
More USB Ports
3 x USB 3.0, 1 x USB Type-C
Weight2.65 kg2.4 kg
Lighter
Unique Features
Anti Glare Screen
No
Thunderbolt Port
No
Ethernet Port
No

General

SeriesROG Strix G16 (2025)Katana 15 HX B14
ModelG615JHR-S5005WSB14WEK-437IN
UtilityGaming, PerformanceGaming, Performance
Device TypeNetbookNetbook
OSWindows 11 Home (64-bit)Windows 11 Home (64-bit)
Dimensions354 x 268 x 22.8 mm359 x 262 x 25.5 mm
Weight2.65 kg2.4 kg
Warranty1 year Warranty2 years Onsite Warranty

Display

TypeROG Nebula DisplayIPS-Level panel
TouchNoNo
Size16 inches15.6 inches
Resolution2560 x 1600 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
PPI~ 189 PPI~ 141 PPI
Refresh Rate240 Hz144 Hz
Aspect Ratio16:10
Anti Glare ScreenYesNo
Features3ms Response Time G2G, IPS-level Panel, 170 degree Viewing Angle, 1200:1 Contrast Ratio, 500nits Brightness, 100% DCI-P3, G-Sync Technology, Pantone Validated, Support Dolby Vision HD

Connectivity

EthernetNoYes
WiFiWi-Fi 7 (802.11be) (Triple band) 2*2802.11 ax Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetoothv5.4v5.3
USB Ports2 x USB Type-C, 3 x USB 3.01 x USB Type-C, 3 x USB 3.0
ThunderboltYes
HDMI1 x HDMI 2.1 Port1 x HDMI 2.1 Port
Microphone InYesYes
Headphone JackYesYes

Input

CameraYesYes
KeyboardBacklit Chiclet Keyboard 4-Zone RGB with Copilot key, Yes4-Zone RGB Gaming Keyboard
Keyboard BacklitYesYes
TouchpadYesYes
Inbuilt MicrophoneBuilt-in array microphoneYes
Speakers2-speaker system with Smart Amplifier Technology2x 2W Speaker
SoundAI noise-canceling technology, Dolby Atmos, Hi-Res certification (for headphone), Smart Amp Technology
Optical DriveNoNo

Processor

Processor14th Gen Intel Core i7 14650HX14th Gen Intel Core i7 14650HX
Speed8 x 2.2 GHz (Turbo Speed upto 5.2 GHz) Performance Cores
8 x 1.6 GHz (Turbo Speed upto 3.7 GHz) Efficient Cores
8 x 2.2 GHz (Turbo Speed upto 5.2 GHz) Performance Cores
8 x 1.6 GHz (Turbo Speed upto 3.7 GHz) Efficient Cores
Cores16 Cores (8P + 8E), 24 Threads16 Cores (8P + 8E), 24 Threads
Cache30 MB30 MB
BrandIntelIntel
SeriesCore i7Core i7
Model14650HX14650HX
Generation14th Gen14th Gen

Graphics

GPUNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050
Dedicated MemoryGDDR7 8 GBGDDR7 8 GB
BrandNVIDIANVIDIA

Memory

RAM16 GB DDR516 GB DDR5
RAM Bus Speed5600 MHz5600 MHz
RAM Slots22
Solid State Drive1 TB SSD512 GB SSD
SSD InterfaceNVMe

Battery

Battery90 Wh, 4 Cell Battery75 Wh, 4 Cell Battery

Extra

Included SoftwareMicrosoft Office Home 2024
Sales PackageLaptop, Power Adaptor, User Guide, Warranty DocumentsLaptop, Charger & User Guide

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