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- AMD Ryzen 7 7735H
- Radeon RX 7700S
- 32 GB DDR5
- 2 TBSSD
- 16″ 165Hz
- 4.85 lbs
Benchmark-weighted head-to-head · data updated 2026-09-10
ASUS ROG Strix G16 G615JMR-AS74 takes 8.5 weighted points vs 6.3, winning on CPU Benchmark, Refresh Rate, Pixel Density. The Lenovo ThinkPad T16 Gen 3 counters in a higher tier — worth it if its strengths match your needs.
| Category | ROG Strix G16 G615JMR-AS74 | ThinkPad T16 Gen 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | 5.8/10 | 3.4/10 |
| Productivity | 4.9/10 | 5.2/10 |
| Programming | 5.2/10 | 5/10 |
| Engineering / 3D | 5.5/10 | 4.4/10 |
| Student | 4.8/10 | 5.4/10 |
| Travel / Portability | 4.3/10 | 5.6/10 |
| AI Workloads | 5.3/10 | 4.4/10 |
| Value for Money | 7.6/10 | 6.3/10 |
| Spec | ROG Strix G16 G615JMR-AS74 | ThinkPad T16 Gen 3 |
|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core i7 14650HX | Intel Core Ultra 7 155H |
| PassMark Score | 34,919 | 25,023 |
| CPU Cores | 8P+8E | 6P+10E |
| GPU | NVIDIA RTX 5060 | Integrated (Intel iGPU) |
| G3DMark Score | 18,197 | — |
| RAM | 16 GB DDR5 | 32 GB DDR5 |
| RAM Upgradeable | Yes | Yes |
| Storage | 1 TBSSD | 1 TBSSD |
| Display | 16″ IPS | 16″ IPS |
| Resolution | 1920x1200 | 1920x1080 |
| Refresh Rate | 165 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Pixel Density | 142 PPI | 138 PPI |
| Touchscreen | No | No |
| Weight | 5.84 lbs | 3.9 lbs |
| Thickness | 0.9″ | 0.77″ |
| Amazon Rating | 4.3 ★ (43) | 4 ★ (6) |
| Value Score | 7.6/10 | 6.3/10 |
The ASUS ROG Strix G16 G615JMR-AS74's Intel Core i7 14650HX is ~40% faster in multi-threaded PassMark (34,919 vs 25,023). Noticeable in sustained workloads, less so in everyday browsing.
Only the ASUS ROG Strix G16 G615JMR-AS74 has a dedicated GPU (RTX 5060, 18,197 G3DMark) — it wins gaming outright.
Office scores: 4.9/10 vs 5.2/10. Battery isn't in our dataset, but the iGPU-only Lenovo ThinkPad T16 Gen 3 will typically outlast the ASUS ROG Strix G16 G615JMR-AS74 unplugged.
ROG Strix G16 G615JMR-AS74: 16″ IPS 1920x1200 @ 165 Hz. ThinkPad T16 Gen 3: 16″ IPS 1920x1080 @ 60 Hz. The ASUS ROG Strix G16 G615JMR-AS74's higher refresh rate wins for motion clarity.
ROG Strix G16 G615JMR-AS74: 16 GB DDR5 (upgradeable) + 1 TBSSD. ThinkPad T16 Gen 3: 32 GB DDR5 (upgradeable) + 1 TBSSD.
5.84 lbs / 0.9″ vs 3.9 lbs / 0.77″. The Lenovo ThinkPad T16 Gen 3 is 1.9 lbs lighter — significant for daily carry. Travel scores: 4.3 vs 5.6.
Value scores land 7.6/10 vs 6.3/10. The ASUS ROG Strix G16 G615JMR-AS74 extracts more performance per dollar.
Buy the ASUS ROG Strix G16 G615JMR-AS74 — it wins the weighted spec battle. Choose the Lenovo ThinkPad T16 Gen 3 only if portability matter more to you.
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