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Asus GU605CR-XS97-CB ROG Zephyrus G16 Gaming Notebook - 16" 2. 5K OLED 240 Hz - Intel Core Ultra 9285H - 32 GB RAM - 2 TB SSD - NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070
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Product Features
Technical Overview
At the core of the Zephyrus G16 is the Intel Core Ultra 9 285H processor, a hexadeca-core (16-core) CPU with a base speed of 2.90 GHz and a maximum turbo speed of 5.40 GHz. It includes an Intel NPU (AI Boost) capable of 13 TOPS, accelerating AI-driven tasks such as real-time rendering and system tuning. The system memory is 32 GB of LPDDR5X running at 7467 MHz, soldered on-board for stability and efficiency.
Graphics are handled by the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti with 12 GB of dedicated GDDR7 memory, supporting technologies like NVIDIA G-SYNC and DLSS 4.0 for smooth, high-quality visuals. Storage is provided by a 2 TB M.2 SSD, ensuring fast boot times and rapid data access.
This section brings together practical product details such as AI-powered, Processor Manufacturer, Processor Type, Processor Model, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Key Product Advantages
The Zephyrus G16 excels in delivering a premium gaming and productivity experience through its advanced display, powerful hardware, and intelligent features. The 16" OLED screen offers a 1,000,000:1 contrast ratio, 100% DCI-P3 color gamut, and 500 cd/m² brightness, making it ideal for detailed visuals in games and creative work.
AI-Optimized Performance
The Intel Core Ultra 9 processor with AI Boost NPU accelerates AI workloads, enhancing tasks like real-time rendering, collaboration tools, and system optimization for improved efficiency.
- 13 TOPS NPU performance
- Hexadeca-core CPU design
- Supports intelligent tuning
High-Speed Connectivity
Equipped with Wi-Fi 7 for ultra-fast wireless speeds and multiple ports including Thunderbolt 4 for high-bandwidth data transfer and peripheral connectivity.
- IEEE 802.11be wireless standard
- Thunderbolt 4 support
- Multiple USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports
Deployment / Use Cases
This notebook is designed for gamers, content creators, and professionals who require high-performance computing with AI capabilities. Its 240 Hz OLED display and RTX 5070 Ti graphics make it suitable for competitive gaming, video editing, and 3D rendering, where visual fidelity and responsiveness are critical.
With Windows 11 Pro and features like a Copilot key, it supports productivity and collaboration in business environments. The portable design and fast charging (50% in 30 minutes) ensure it can handle on-the-go tasks, from presentations to remote work, without compromising on power.
Gaming and Esports
The 240 Hz refresh rate and NVIDIA G-SYNC support provide smooth, tear-free gameplay, while the RTX 5070 Ti graphics deliver high frame rates for demanding titles.
Creative and AI Workloads
Ideal for video editing, graphic design, and AI applications, leveraging the OLED display's color accuracy and the processor's NPU for accelerated tasks.
Localization and Operating System
The Zephyrus G16 comes pre-installed with Windows 11 Pro, offering advanced security features, management tools, and support for business applications. It includes a keyboard with backlighting and a dedicated Copilot key for quick access to AI-assisted productivity tools.
Localization is tailored for North American markets, with keyboard layout and language settings optimized for English. Windows Hello compatibility via the infrared camera provides secure, password-free login, enhancing convenience and security.
This section brings together practical product details such as AI-powered, Processor Manufacturer, Processor Type, Processor Model, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Physical Profile
Constructed with an aluminum alloy cover, the notebook measures 0.69" (17.40 mm) in height, 13.94" (354 mm) in width, and 9.69" (246 mm) in depth, weighing approximately 4.30 lb (1950 g). This slim and lightweight design enhances portability without sacrificing durability, making it easy to carry for travel or daily commutes.
The display is protected by Corning Gorilla Glass DXC, adding scratch resistance. The compact footprint allows it to fit comfortably on desks or in bags, while the sturdy build ensures longevity in active use.
- Width
- 13.94" (354 mm)
- Depth
- 9.69" (246 mm)
- Height
- 0.69" (17.40 mm)
- Weight
- 4.30 lb (1950 g)
What's in the Box
The package includes all essential components for immediate use: the Zephyrus G16 GU605CR-XS97-CB gaming notebook, a lithium-ion battery, and a 240 W AC adapter. The charger supports fast charging, capable of reaching 50% battery in 30 minutes, and is compatible with USB Power Delivery for added flexibility.
Highlights
- 16" 2.5K OLED display with 240 Hz refresh rate for immersive visuals
- Intel Core Ultra 9 285H processor with 16 cores and AI Boost NPU (13 TOPS)
- 32 GB LPDDR5X RAM at 7467 MHz for smooth multitasking
- 2 TB M.2 SSD providing fast storage and quick boot times
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti graphics with 12 GB GDDR7 dedicated memory
- Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth for high-speed wireless connectivity
- Windows 11 Pro with Copilot key and keyboard backlighting
- Aluminum alloy chassis weighing 4.30 lb for portability and durability
- Fast charging support: 50% battery in 30 minutes
- Includes 240 W AC adapter, lithium-ion battery, and notebook
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | ASUS Computer International |
| Manufacturer Part Number | GU605CR-XS97-CB |
| Brand Name | Asus ROG |
| Product Line | Zephyrus G16 |
| Product Series | GU605 |
| Product Model | GU605CR-XS97-CB |
| Product Name | Zephyrus G16 GU605CR-XS97-CB Gaming Notebook |
| Product Type | Gaming Notebook |
| Technical Information | |
| AI-powered | Yes |
| Processor | |
| Processor Manufacturer | Intel |
| Processor Type | Core Ultra 9 |
| Processor Model | 285H |
| Processor Speed | 2.90 GHz |
| Maximum Turbo Speed | 5.40 GHz |
| Processor Core | Hexadeca-core (16 Core) |
| Processor Threads | 16 |
| NPU Manufacturer | Intel |
| NPU Name | AI Boost |
| NPU Performance | 13 TOPS |
| Chipset | |
| Chipset Manufacturer | Intel |
| Memory | |
| System Memory Speed | 7467 MHz |
| System Memory Form Factor | On-board |
| On-board Memory | 32 GB |
| On-board Memory Technology | LPDDR5X |
| Storage | |
| Drive Type | SSD |
| Total Solid State Drive Capacity | 2 TB |
| SSD Form Factor | M.2 |
| Display & Graphics | |
| Screen Size | 16" |
| Screen Mode | 2.5K |
| Display Screen Type | OLED |
| Display Screen Technology | Nebula |
| Screen Resolution | 2560 x 1600 |
| Brightness | 500 cd/m² |
| Color Gamut | 100% DCI-P3 |
| Contrast Ratio | 1,000,000:1 |
| Standard Refresh Rate | 240 Hz |
| Graphics Controller Manufacturer | NVIDIA |
| Graphics Controller Model | GeForce RTX 5070 Ti |
| Graphics Memory Capacity | 12 GB |
| Graphics Memory Technology | GDDR7 |
| Graphics Memory Accessibility | Dedicated |
| Network & Communication | |
| Wireless LAN | Yes |
| Wireless LAN Standard | IEEE 802.11be |
| Wi-Fi Generation | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Built-in Devices | |
| Front Camera/Webcam | Yes |
| Infrared Camera | Yes |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| HDMI | Yes |
| Total Number of USB Ports | 3 |
| Number of USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A Ports | 2 |
| Number of USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C Ports | 1 |
| Number of Thunderbolt 4 Ports | 1 |
| Operating System | |
| Operating System Platform | Windows |
| Operating System | Windows 11 Pro |
| Input Devices | |
| Keyboard Backlight | Yes |
| Copilot Key | Yes |
| Battery Information | |
| Number of Cells | 4-cell |
| Fast Charging Details | 50% in 30 Minutes |
| Power Description | |
| AC Adapter Frequency | 50 Hz,60 Hz |
| Included Charger Power | 240 W |
| USB Power Delivery Support | Yes |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Cover Material | Aluminum Alloy |
| Height | 0.69" (17.40 mm) |
| Width | 13.94" (354 mm) |
| Depth | 9.69" (246 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 4.30 lb (1950 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | Zephyrus G16 GU605CR-XS97-CB Gaming Notebook Lithium-Ion Battery AC Adapter |
| Charger Included | Yes |
| Features | NVIDIA G-SYNC,DLSS 4.0 Technology,Corning Gorilla Glass DXC |
| Windows Hello Compatible | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
User Manual
FAQ
What are the key display specifications of the Asus ROG Zephyrus G16?
The Zephyrus G16 features a 16" OLED display with a 2.5K resolution (2560 x 1600), a 240 Hz refresh rate, 500 cd/m² brightness, 100% DCI-P3 color gamut, and a 1,000,000:1 contrast ratio. This combination delivers vibrant, high-contrast visuals ideal for gaming and creative work, with smooth motion thanks to the high refresh rate.
How does the Intel Core Ultra 9 processor enhance performance?
The Intel Core Ultra 9 285H is a hexadeca-core (16-core) processor with a base speed of 2.90 GHz and turbo up to 5.40 GHz. It includes an Intel NPU (AI Boost) capable of 13 TOPS, accelerating AI tasks like real-time rendering and system optimization. This improves efficiency in workloads such as video editing, gaming, and collaborative applications.
What graphics card does this notebook include, and what are its capabilities?
It includes an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti with 12 GB of dedicated GDDR7 memory. This graphics card supports advanced technologies like NVIDIA G-SYNC for tear-free gaming and DLSS 4.0 for enhanced visual quality and performance. It delivers high frame rates for gaming and accelerates graphics-intensive tasks in creative software.
What connectivity options are available on the Zephyrus G16?
Connectivity includes Wi-Fi 7 (IEEE 802.11be) for ultra-fast wireless speeds, Bluetooth, HDMI, 2x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A ports, 1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C port, and 1x Thunderbolt 4 port. These options support high-bandwidth data transfer, peripheral connections, and external display setups, making it versatile for various use cases.
Does this notebook support fast charging, and what is the battery life like?
Yes, it supports fast charging with the included 240 W AC adapter, capable of charging the battery to 50% in 30 minutes. The notebook has a 4-cell lithium-ion battery, and while exact runtime depends on usage, features like USB Power Delivery support provide flexibility for on-the-go charging to extend productivity.
What operating system and additional features are included?
It comes pre-installed with Windows 11 Pro, offering advanced security and management tools. Additional features include a keyboard with backlighting, a Copilot key for AI-assisted tasks, an infrared camera for Windows Hello secure login, and environmental compliance with RoHS standards. The aluminum alloy build adds durability and a premium feel.
What processor is listed for this laptop?
This product uses the Intel processor for everyday performance and multitasking.
What processor speed is listed?
This product uses the 2.90 GHz processor for everyday performance and multitasking.
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