ASUS ROG Strix G16 Gaming Laptop with RTX 5060 drops to $1299.99

$119.40 off right now. The ASUS ROG Strix G16 is one of the more aggressive-looking gaming laptops in the midrange space, and right now it's sitting well below its recent average pricing. For just $1299.99, below its 30-day average of $1419.39.

That's an 8% cut on a machine packing an RTX 5060 and Intel Core i7-14650HX -- solid specs for a 16-inch portable that doesn't compromise on screen quality or cooling.

THE DEAL

ASUS ROG Strix G16 Gaming Laptop, 16"

$1299.99 (was $1419.39) - Save $119.40 (8% off)

Where: Amazon

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This price lands $119.40 below the 30-day average of $1419.39 and also undercuts the 90-day average of $1401.13 and the 180-day average of $1392.17. If you have been tracking this model since launch. This is one of the better price points we have seen outside major sale windows.

What You're Getting

The ROG Strix G16 runs on an Intel Core i7-14650HX paired with an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop GPU built on the Blackwell architecture with DLSS 4 and Max-Q support. The 16-inch FHD+ display runs at 165Hz with a 3ms response time and uses an ACR film to improve contrast and cut glare.

You get 16GB of DDR5-5600MHz memory and a 1TB PCIe Gen 4 SSD. Cooling is handled by ROG's Intelligent Cooling system with a vapor chamber, tri-fan setup, and Conductonaut extreme liquid metal on the chipset. The chassis includes a 360-degree RGB light bar that can be switched off in Stealth Mode for professional settings.

Who This Is For

Best for: gamers who want a 16-inch screen with a fast 165Hz panel and the latest-gen RTX 5060 GPU without jumping to the $1500+ tier. Also a solid fit for anyone who needs a laptop that can handle creative workloads during the day and gaming at night.

Skip this if you need a 4K display or prefer a thinner, quieter ultrabook chassis -- this machine leans into gamer aesthetics and thermal performance over portability.

Final Verdict

The RTX 5060 and Core i7 combo at $1299.99 puts this ahead of last-gen RTX 4060 machines still hovering around the same price. If you want current-gen GPU performance and a screen that keeps up with competitive titles. This is the one to grab now.