ROG Strix G16 (2025)

ASUS shared the G16 Strix platform between Dragon Range Refresh 8940HX and Fire Range 9955HX, so the platform baseline needs to be low-cost to hit the Zen4 price points and that means corners cut on peripherals, cooling, and power delivery. People that think there's a conspiracy behind ASUS's decisi

I have the G16 version and also had heat issues. I believe every single ROG model that rolls out has thermal issues. I have still not had a good Asus Liquid Metal application. If you open it up and change to PTM7950, most of the time you will have better thermals.. The real take away is the temperat

For the record for future viewers of this post: Many, many people have run into a shit load of trouble just “nuking” their windows install on their g14/g16, as you have put it. Allowing windows to install your drivers automatically seems to cause a whole slew of issues for people, with the best meth

This is my gaming laptop:

ASUS ROG Strix G16 (2025) Gaming Laptop, 16” WUXDA 165Hz/3ms AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 8GB VRAM 16GB DDR5-5600 RAM 1TB PCIe Gen 4 SSD Eclipse Grayy

I've tweaked my settings in windows 11 and in game and with mixed results (watched a ton of youtube videos

I recently got an Asus ROG Strix G16 and was shocked when I launched The Sims 3. I remembered you have to go into the settings to maximize graphics and shadows and reflections and shit so I did that. Restarted the game with the settings all the way up and the game still looks awful - even when zoome

Sharing my experience in case it helps someone else with an ASUS laptop facing similar issues. On Monday the 1st at around 11pm, my laptop automatically downloaded a Windows update. I thought, “Just another update, whatever” and restarted the PC so it could install and shut down properly. The next d

That's not moisture. That's an Asus cop out for not replacing a KNOWN defective motherboard problem near that fan screw. Please contact India's Consumer Protection. The small black rectangular-ish burnout near the fan screw is EXACTLY what Asus Rog Strix G16 (2023-2024) are experiencing. Asus has re

Unable to find solution for 2021 g14 and 2024 g16. Many different approaches, lot of guides and ideas followed, none of them worked. To this day I'm not sure if it's up to asus, windows or combination. Switched to hibernation, works fine. Few seconds longer to turn on / off but totally reliable. Can

All the hardware issues you read/hear about for the Acer Nitro series is also mentioned for Asus ROG, Lenovo Legion, MSI Katana laptop owners too (and for every other brand and model on the market). Black screens, battery dead, computer not turn on, noisy fans, heat issues, broken part, incompatible

You can view for yourself, install Hardware Info select "sensors only" when you initially open it and unplug your laptop. It'll show you exactly how much power your various components are using, in real time. Also, I have an Asus Rog Strix G16 with an Intel 275hx/5070ti and its absolutely crap on ba