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ROG Strix G16 (2025) G614 (AMD Ryzen 9 8940HX, RTX 5060) vs Crosshair 16 HX AI D2XW (Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX, RTX 5070)

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Quick verdict

  • Crosshair 16 HX AI D2XW (Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX, RTX 5070) leads on performance.
  • ROG Strix G16 (2025) G614 (AMD Ryzen 9 8940HX, RTX 5060) leads on display.
  • Crosshair 16 HX AI D2XW (Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX, RTX 5070) leads on battery and build.
  • Crosshair 16 HX AI D2XW (Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX, RTX 5070) leads on connectivity and warranty.
  • ROG Strix G16 (2025) G614 (AMD Ryzen 9 8940HX, RTX 5060) has the higher Comparezi Score (47.4).

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Winners by area

Performance Crosshair 16 HX AI D2XW (Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX, RTX 5070)
Display ROG Strix G16 (2025) G614 (AMD Ryzen 9 8940HX, RTX 5060)
Battery and build Crosshair 16 HX AI D2XW (Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX, RTX 5070)
Connectivity and warranty Crosshair 16 HX AI D2XW (Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX, RTX 5070)

Specifications side by side

Spec
ROG Strix G16 (2025) G614 (AMD Ryzen 9 8940HX, RTX 5060)
Crosshair 16 HX AI D2XW (Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX, RTX 5070)
Overview
Type
Gaming
Gaming
Operating system
Windows
Windows
OS edition
Windows 11 Home
Windows 11 Home
Office included
Microsoft Office Home 2024 + Microsoft 365 Basic (1 year)
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Model number
G614PM
Crosshair 16 HX AI D2XWGKG-066IN
Launched
2025
2025-04
Performance
Processor
AMD Ryzen 9 8940HX
Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX
Processor brand
AMD
Intel
CPU cores
16
20 (better)
NPU (AI) performance
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13 TOPS
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop GPU 8GB GDDR7
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU 8GB
Dedicated graphics
Yes
Yes
Graphics memory
8 GB
8 GB
Memory and storage
RAM
16 GB
16 GB
RAM type
DDR5-5200
DDR5
RAM upgradeable
Yes
Yes
Storage
1 TB
1 TB
Storage type
PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 SSD
NVMe SSD PCIe Gen4
Display
Display size
16"
16"
Resolution
2560 x 1600
2560 x 1600
Display panel
IPS
IPS
Refresh rate
300 Hz (better)
240 Hz
Peak brightness
500 nits
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Battery and build
Battery
90 Wh
90 Wh
Charger
280 W
240 W
Weight
2.5 kg
2.5 kg
Thickness
30.4 mm
27.9 mm (better)
Backlit keyboard
Yes
Yes
Colours
Eclipse Gray
Cosmos Gray
Connectivity and warranty
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 6E
Wi-Fi 6E
Ports
2x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A, 2x USB4 Type-C (DisplayPort / G-SYNC, one with power delivery), 1x HDMI 2.1 FRL, 1x RJ45 LAN, 1x 3.5mm combo audio jack
3x Type-A USB3.2 Gen1, 1x Thunderbolt 4 (DisplayPort/ Power Delivery 3.0), 1x HDMI 2.1 (8K @ 60Hz / 4K @ 120Hz), 1x Mic-in/Headphone-out Combo Jack, RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet
Warranty
1 year
2 years (better)

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Price and availability

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ROG Strix G16 (2025) G614 (AMD Ryzen 9 8940HX, RTX 5060)

₹2,49,990

Crosshair 16 HX AI D2XW (Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX, RTX 5070)

No price yet

No current price recorded.

Pros and cons

ROG Strix G16 (2025) G614 (AMD Ryzen 9 8940HX, RTX 5060)

  • Pro: 300 Hz display, a higher refresh rate than 92% of the 42 gaming laptops on Comparezi that state it
  • Pro: RAM can be upgraded later
  • Con: Thicker than 92% of the 40 gaming laptops on Comparezi that state it (30.4 mm)

Crosshair 16 HX AI D2XW (Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX, RTX 5070)

  • Pro: 240 Hz display, a higher refresh rate than 76% of the 42 gaming laptops on Comparezi that state it
  • Pro: 2 years warranty, longer than 79% of the 43 gaming laptops on Comparezi that state it
  • Pro: RAM can be upgraded later
  • Con: Thicker than 82% of the 40 gaming laptops on Comparezi that state it (27.9 mm)

Which should you buy?

ROG Strix G16 (2025) G614 (AMD Ryzen 9 8940HX, RTX 5060) if you want the strongest overall specification: it has the higher Comparezi Score (47.4).

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