2023
UAE Price
AED 6,999
India Price
₹1,84,990
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Laptop · ASUS · 2023
The ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 GU605CX-QR145 Gaming Laptop, Intel Core U9-285H, 64GB RAM, 2TB SSD, RTX 5090 24GB, 16" WQXGA 240Hz, Windows 11, White, ENG KEYBOARD, WITH-BAG (MODIFIED) 2TB / 64GB is ASUS's 2023 laptop featuring a 2000 display, the Intel Core I7-13620h chipset. It comes with 8 RAM. At AED 6,999 in the UAE and ₹1,84,990 in India, it sits firmly in the flagship tier.
The ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 GU605CX-QR145 delivers raw power with the Intel Core Ultra 9 285H, 64GB DDR5 RAM, and an RTX 5090 with 24GB GDDR6 — a rare combo for sustained 4K gaming and AI workloads. At 1.7kg, it’s lighter than most desktop-replacement rigs, and the 240Hz WQXGA display delivers buttery motion clarity. But thermals buckle under 12+ hour renders; the dual fans can’t sustain full boost without throttling. Storage is 2TB PCIe 4.0 SSD — fast, but no NVMe expansion slot. Battery life? None — it draws 230W under load and dies in 45 minutes unplugged. In UAE at AED 6999, it’s overpriced because competitors offer similar GPU power with better cooling for less. In India at ₹184990, it’s unjustifiable — local rivals like MSI or Lenovo deliver comparable specs with superior thermal design and warranty support. Buy only if you need this exact GPU-RAM combo and accept its thermal compromises.
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| Color | Silver |
| Item Weight | 1.7 Kilograms |
| Graphics Coprocessor | Intel Iris Xe Graphics |
| Hard Disk Description | 2tb Nvme Pcie Ssd |
| Hard-Drive Size | 2000 |
| Other Special Features of the Product | Oled Display |
| Graphics Description | Intel Uhd Graphics Integrated, Supporting Hardware-accelerated Video Playback And Display Output |
| Video Processor | Intel |
| Specific Uses For Product | Personal Computing |
| Webcam Capability | Yes |
| Graphics Card Ram | 8 |
| Automatic Backup Software Included | Freedos |
| Form Factor | Laptop |
| Hard Disk Interface | PCIE x 4 |
| Camera Description | 720p Hd Webcam |
| Biometric Security Feature | Fingerprint Recognition |
| Graphics Ram Type | Shared |
| Compatible Devices | Usb-c Accessories |
| Warranty Type | 1 Year Manufacturer Warranty |
| Item Dimensions L x W x Thickness | 36L x 36W x 1.8Th centimeters |
| Chipset Type | Intel Core I7-13620h |
| Hard Disk Rotational Speed | 7400 RPM |
| Optical Storage Device | No Optical Drive |
| Power Device | Ac Adapter |
| Video Output | Hdmi |
| Virtual Reality Ready | No |
| Screen Bezel Thickness | Thin-bezel Nanoedge Display |
Specs sourced from official manufacturer website and GSMArena.
Common questions about the ROG Zephyrus G16 (2023).
It is not worth buying in 2026 due to its high price and rapid technological advancements, making future models significantly more capable and affordable. The modified nature and premium cost reduce long-term value for most users.
The price in UAE is AED 6999. It is available through authorized ASUS retailers and select online platforms in the region.
The price in India is ₹184990. It is available through official ASUS India channels and authorized e-commerce partners.
The laptop features a 1080p webcam with decent low-light performance and supports Windows Hello for secure login. It delivers clear video quality for calls and streaming at 30fps.
The battery life is approximately 4 to 5 hours during light tasks like web browsing and video playback. Gaming or heavy workloads drain the battery much faster due to high power demands.
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