Gigabyte A16 (CMHI2US893SH) vs ASUS ROG Strix G16 (G615LR-AS96)
Comparison summary
- ASUS ROG Strix G16 is a better laptop for gaming but Gigabyte A16 is a bit better deal.
- ROG Strix G16 has Windows 11 Home, which is better than Windows 10 Pro that is in A16.
- For graphics performance ROG Strix G16 has a lot superior graphics card.
- ROG Strix G16 has a higher resolution screen (Quad HD).
- For carrying A16 is lighter. Its also slimmer and smaller in size.
- A16 features more memory.
- A16 has a bigger SSD.
Gigabyte A16 (CMHI2US893SH)
ASUS ROG Strix G16 (G615LR-AS96)
Compare specifications
| Gigabyte A16 (CMHI2US893SH) | ASUS ROG Strix G16 (G615LR-AS96) |
|---|---|
| Processor (CPU)?Central Processing Unit is the heart of a laptop and is responsible for executing programs. Read more | |
| Intel Core i7-13620H | - |
| Memory (RAM)?Memory increases the general speed and multiprocessing capabilities of a laptop. Read more | |
| 64gb | 32gb |
| Graphics card (GPU)?Graphics Processing Unit calculates 3D graphics and is essential for gaming and heavy programs. Read more | |
| GeForce RTX 4050 | GeForce RTX 5070 Ti |
| Screen size | |
| 16″ | 16″ |
| Screen resolution | |
| WUXGA (1920 x 1200 pixels) | Quad HD (2560 x 1440 pixels) |
| Weight | |
| 4.87 lbs (2.21 kg) | 5.84 lbs (2.65 kg) |
| Size (length x width x height) | |
| 14.12 x 10.34 x 0.79 inches | 13.94 x 10.55 x 0.9 inches |
| (35.86 x 26.26 x 2.01 cm) | (35.41 x 26.8 x 2.29 cm) |
| Operating system (OS) | |
| Windows 10 Pro | Windows 11 Home |
| Hard drives | |
| 8000gb SSD | 1000gb SSD |
| Release date | |
| November 9, 2025 | June 11, 2025 |
| Amazon.com List Price | |
| $2,499.00 | $2,565.95 |
| Amazon.com Lowest New Price | |
| $2,499.00 | $2,565.95 |
| Buy on Amazon.com | Buy on Amazon.com |
Laptop Dimensions
Gigabyte A16 (CMHI2US893SH)
ASUS ROG Strix G16 (G615LR-AS96)
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Gigabyte A16 (CMHI2US893SH) summary
Gigabyte A16 is a gaming laptop with Windows 10 Pro released in 2025. It doesn't come with the top Intel processor, though a good amount of RAM for its price. The laptop has the GeForce RTX 4050 graphics card that is unremarkable for gaming. You can run older games on recommended settings, but using lower graphics settings you can play 60% of the games published this year. Your 8000gb SSD storage is an excellent amount. Only WUXGA resolution is subpar for the 16″ 165 Hz IPS screen. It is quite lightweight at only 4.87 lbs (2.21 kg).
GIGABYTE A16 2025 Laptop, 10-Core Intel Core i7-13620H, 16" WUXGA 165Hz IPS Display, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050, 64GB DDR5 8TB SSD, Backlit Keyboard, Wi-Fi 6E, Win10 Pro
(Memory Disk and System): 64GB 5200 MHz DDR5 SDRAM, 8TB PCI-E NVMe M.2 SSD for Storage, Pre-install Windows 10 Pro
(CPU): Intel Core i7-13620H 10-Core Processor (Up to 4.9 GHz with Intel Turbo Boost Technology, 24 MB Intel Smart cache, 10 Cores: 6 Performance Cores + 4 Efficient Cores, 16 Threads)
(Screen and Graphics): Brilliant 16" WUXGA (1920 x 1200) 165 Hz IPS 300 nits Anti-glare Cutting-Edge Display, 45% NTSCDisplay powered by NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 6GB GDDR6
(Connection and Others):Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX211 (2x2) and Bluetooth 5.2, Backlit Keyboard; 720p HD Camera; 76Whr 8-Cell Lithium-Ion Battery (up to 6 hours battery life); 14.11" x 10.33" x 0.76" inches, 4.85 lbs; Black; 150W AC Adapter; 32GB USB 3.0 Flash Drive x 1
(Ports and Slots): 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-C support Power Delivery / DisplayPort / 5Gbps, 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A support 5Gbps, 1 x USB 2.0 Type-A, 1 x RJ-45, 1 x HDMI v2.1, 1 x 3.5mm Combo Audio Jack
ASIN: B0FYPN4VC1
ASUS ROG Strix G16 (G615LR-AS96) summary
ASUS ROG Strix G16 is a great value Windows gaming laptop released in 2025. It has the GeForce RTX 5070 Ti graphics card which is excellent well-suited for gaming. You can run 90% of the games published this year on recommended settings. Quad HD resolution is very good for the 16-inch 240 Hz display. The 1000gb SSD storage is passable leaves room for improvement. ASUS ROG Strix G16 is quite heavy at 5.84 lbs (2.65 kg).
ASUS ROG Strix G16 (2025) Gaming Laptop, 16” ROG Nebula 16:10 2.5K 240Hz/3ms, NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 5070 Ti, Intel® Core™ Ultra 9 Processor 275HX, 32GB DDR5, 1TB SSD, Wi-Fi 7, Win11 Home, G615LR-AS96
CUTTING-EDGE PERFORMANCE – Experience next-level performance with Windows 11 Home, an Intel Core Ultra 9 Processor 275HX, and an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Laptop GPU powered by the NVIDIA Blackwell architecture and featuring DLSS 4 and Max-Q technologies.
HIGH-PERFORMANCE MEMORY AND STORAGE – Multitask seamlessly with 32GB of DDR5-5600MHz memory and store your game library on 1TB of PCIe Gen 4 SSD.
PREMIUM ROG NEBULA DISPLAY – Immerse yourself in stunning visuals with the ultra-fast 240Hz/3ms display ideal for gaming, creation, and entertainment. Featuring a new ACR film that enhances contrast and reduces glare.
STATE-OF-THE-ART ROG INTELLIGENT COOLING – ROG’s advanced thermals keep your system cool, quiet and comfortable. State of the art cooling equals best in class performance. Featuring an end-to-end vapor chamber, tri-fan technology and Conductonaut extreme liquid metal applied to the chipset delivers fast gameplay.
CUSTOMIZABLE FULL-SURROUND RGB LIGHTBAR – Showcase your style with a full-surround RGB light bar that syncs with your keyboard and ROG peripherals. In professional settings, Stealth Mode turns off all lighting for a sleek, refined look.
ASIN: B0DW1X5YCQ