ASUS ROG Strix G16 16" G16 Gray 2025
ASUS
68 Overall Score
vs
Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max Silver 2024
Apple
95 Overall Score
Scores
Student
Business
Developer
Entertainment
Compact
Gaming
Creator
Specifications
| ASUS ROG Strix G16 16" G16 | Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Intel Core i9 14900HX★ | Apple M4 Max |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 16 | 16 |
| Frequency | 2.4 GHz★ | — |
| L3 Cache | 36 MB★ | — |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU★ | Apple (40-Core) |
| GPU Benchmark Score | No data | |
| Type | discrete | — |
| VRAM | 8 GB★ | — |
| VRAM Type | GDDR7 | — |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 16 GB | 64 GB★ |
| RAM Generation | DDR5 | LPDDR5 |
| Storage 1 | 1 TB | 2 TB★ |
| Storage 1 Type | NVMe SSD | NVMe SSD |
| Display | ||
| Size | 16" | 14.2" |
| Resolution | 1920 px | 3024 px★ |
| Panel | IPS | Mini-LED★ |
| Refresh Rate | 165 Hz★ | 120 Hz |
| Brightness | 300 nits | 1600 nits★ |
| Color Gamut | 100% sRGB | 100% DCI-P3 |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 2 | 3★ |
| USB Ports | 2★ | 0 |
| Thunderbolt | USB 4 | Thunderbolt 5 |
| HDMI | 1 x HDMI 2.1 | 1x HDMI Output |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| Ethernet | RJ-45 | No |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 2.31 kg | 1.60 kg★ |
| Battery | 90 Wh★ | 72 Wh |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | macOS |
Pros & Cons
ASUS ROG Strix G16 16" G16 Gray 2025
- Strong port (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong cpu (92th percentile)92th %ile
- Strong gpu (88th percentile)88th %ile
- Strong storage (81th percentile)81th %ile
- Below average compact (14th percentile)14th %ile
Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max Silver 2024
- Strong social proof (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong screen (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong ram (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong reliability (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Below average gpu (19th percentile)19th %ile
Pricing
ASUS ROG Strix G16 16" G16 Gray 20250.042score per dollar
vs
Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max Silver 20240.022score per dollar
ASUS ROG Strix G16 16" G16 Gray 2025 offers 1.9x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max
Scores 95 overall, wins 5 of 7 usage categories and 7 of 30 specs.