ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 GU605CW-XS98
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Main specs
| Processor | |
|---|---|
| Screen | 16" 2560x1600 OLED 240Hz |
| Hard drive | 2TB SSD M.2 |
| RAM | 64GB LPDDR5x-SDRAM |
| Operating system | Windows 11 Pro |
| Graphics card | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 16GB GDDR7 |
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Full specifications of ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 GU605CW-XS98
Reference / Part Number
GU605CW-XS98
Release date
February 2025, 1 year ago
Design
| Product type | Laptop |
|---|---|
| Product colour | White |
| Form factor | Clamshell |
| Colour name | Platinum White |
| Market positioning | Gaming |
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Screen
| Display diagonal | 40,6 cm |
|---|---|
| Display resolution | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| Touchscreen | No |
| HD type | WQXGA |
| Panel type | OLED |
| Native aspect ratio | 16:10 |
| Display surface | Gloss |
| Display brightness | 500 cd/m² |
| RGB colour space | DCI-P3 |
| Colour gamut | 100 % |
| Display response rise/fall | 0,2 ms |
| Maximum refresh rate | 240 Hz |
| Contrast ratio (typical) | 1000000:1 |
| High Dynamic Range (HDR) supported | Yes |
| High Dynamic Range (HDR) technology | Dolby Vision |
Processor
| Processor family | Intel Core Ultra 9 |
|---|---|
| Processor manufacturer | Intel |
| Processor model | 285H |
| Processor generation | Intel Core Ultra (Series 2) |
| Processor cores | 16 |
| Processor threads | 16 |
| Processor boost frequency | 5,4 GHz |
| Performance cores | 6 |
| Efficient cores | 8 |
| Low Power Efficient-cores | 2 |
| Performance-core Max Turbo Frequency | 5,4 GHz |
| Efficient-core Max Turbo Frequency | 4,5 GHz |
| Low Power Efficient-core Max Turbo Frequency | 2,5 GHz |
| Performance-core base frequency | 2,9 GHz |
| Efficient-core base frequency | 2,7 GHz |
| Low Power Efficient-core Base Frequency | 1000 MHz |
| Processor cache | 24 MB |
| Processor base power | 45 W |
| Maximum turbo power | 115 W |
Neural processor unit (NPU)
| Neural processor unit (NPU) | Intel AI Boost |
|---|---|
| Sparsity support | Yes |
| Windows Studio effects support | Yes |
| AI software frameworks supported by NPU | DirectML,OpenVINO,Windows ML,ONNX RT,WebNN |
| Total processor performance up to | 99 TOPs |
| NPU performance up to | 13 TOPs |
| GPU performance up to | 77 TOPs |
Memory
| Internal memory | 64 GB |
|---|---|
| Maximum internal memory | 64 GB |
| Internal memory type | LPDDR5x-SDRAM |
| Memory clock speed | 7467 MHz |
| Memory form factor | On-board |
| Memory channels | Dual-channel |
Storage
| Total storage capacity | 2 TB |
|---|---|
| Storage media | SSD |
| Optical drive type | No |
| Total SSDs capacity | 2 TB |
| SSD interface | PCI Express 4.0 |
| NVMe | Yes |
| SSD form factor | M.2 |
| Card reader integrated | Yes |
| Compatible memory cards | SD |
Graphics
| On-board graphics card | Yes |
|---|---|
| Discrete graphics card | Yes |
| Discrete graphics card model | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 |
| On-board graphics card model | Intel Arc 140T |
| Discrete GPU manufacturer | NVIDIA |
| Discrete graphics card memory | 16 GB |
| Discrete graphics memory type | GDDR7 |
| On-board GPU manufacturer | Intel |
| On-board graphics card family | Intel Arc Graphics |
| NVIDIA G-SYNC | Yes |
Audio
| Audio system | Smart Amp |
|---|---|
| Speaker power | 4 W |
| Built-in microphone | Yes |
| Number of microphones | 3 |
Camera
| Front camera | Yes |
|---|---|
| Front camera resolution | 1920 x 1080 pixels |
| Front camera HD type | Full HD |
| Infrared (IR) camera | Yes |
Network
| Mobile network connection | No |
|---|---|
| Top Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) |
| Wi-Fi standards | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) |
| Antenna type | 2x2 |
| Ethernet LAN | No |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Bluetooth version | 5.4 |
Ports & interfaces
| USB 2.0 ports quantity | 0 |
|---|---|
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity | 0 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity | 0 |
| HDMI ports quantity | 1 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity | 2 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity | 1 |
| HDMI version | 2.1 |
| Thunderbolt 4 ports quantity | 1 |
| Intel® Thunderbolt 4 | Yes |
| Combo headphone/mic port | Yes |
| USB Type-C DisplayPort Alternate Mode | Yes |
Performance
| Repairability index | 9.3 |
|---|
Keyboard
| Numeric keypad | No |
|---|---|
| Pointing device | Touchpad |
| Keyboard backlit | Yes |
| Keyboard backlit colour | RGB |
| Keyboard backlit zone | 1-zone RGB |
Software
| Operating system installed | Windows 11 Pro |
|---|---|
| Operating system architecture | 64-bit |
| Trial software | 1-month trial for new Microsoft 365 customers. Credit card required, McAfee 30 days |
| Bundled software | 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.) |
Battery
| Battery capacity | 90 Wh |
|---|---|
| Battery technology | Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) |
| Number of battery cells | 4 |
| Fast charging | Yes |
| Fast charging time (50%) | 30 min |
Power
| USB Type-C charging port | Yes |
|---|---|
| AC adapter power | 240 W |
| AC adapter frequency | 50 - 60 Hz |
| AC adapter input voltage | 100 - 240 V |
| AC adapter output current | 12 A |
| AC adapter output voltage | 20 V |
| DC-in jack | Yes |
| USB Power Delivery (USB PD) | Yes |
Security
| Face recognition | Yes |
|---|---|
| Windows Hello | Yes |
| Trusted Platform Module (TPM) | Yes |
| Password protection | Yes |
| Password protection type | BIOS,User |
Weight & dimensions
| Weight | 1,95 kg |
|---|---|
| Width | 354 mm |
| Depth | 246 mm |
| Height (front) | 1,49 cm |
| Height (rear) | 1,74 cm |
Packaging content
| AC adapter included | Yes |
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