ASUS has officially expanded its gaming arsenal with three compelling new laptops featuring NVIDIA’s latest RTX 5050 GPU. The new lineup targets everyone from budget-conscious students to hardcore gamers, proving that RTX 5050 delivers around 19% better performance than its predecessor while maintaining competitive pricing.
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What Makes These Laptops Special?
The standout feature across all three models is the RTX 5050 8GB GPU, which brings significant improvements over the RTX 4050. The RTX 5050 features boost clock speeds that are 44% higher than the RTX 4050 Laptop GPU, while featuring 8GB of GDDR7 memory instead of GDDR6, ensuring smoother gameplay and better AI processing capabilities.
Each laptop also includes a built-in Copilot key and up to 16 TOPS AI processing, making them future-ready for AI-enhanced gaming and productivity tasks.
Complete Lineup Breakdown
| Model | Price (INR) | Key Features | Target Audience |
|---|---|---|---|
| ROG Strix G16 (G615) | ₹1,59,990 | Intel i7-14650HX, 2.5K 240Hz display, 4-zone RGB | Enthusiast gamers |
| ROG Strix G16 (G614) | ₹1,44,990 | AMD Ryzen 9 8940HX, 165Hz FHD+, Per-key RGB | Mainstream gamers |
| TUF Gaming F16 | ₹1,24,990 | Intel i5-13450HX, 165Hz FHD+, 90Whr battery | Budget-conscious gamers |
Why This Launch Matters
Gaming laptops have evolved dramatically, and the latest ROG lineup delivers next-gen hardware perfect for gamers and content creators alike. ASUS’s strategic pricing puts high-performance gaming within reach of more users, particularly important in India’s growing gaming market.
The inclusion of both Intel and AMD processor options gives buyers flexibility based on their specific needs – Intel for maximum gaming performance, AMD for better AI processing and multitasking. With NVIDIA DLSS 4 support and unprecedented performance capabilities, these laptops are built for the future of gaming.
Display Excellence Across The Board
All three laptops feature impressive displays:
- ROG Strix G16 (G615): 2.5K 240Hz with 500 nits brightness and 100% DCI-P3 color accuracy
- ROG Strix G16 (G614): FHD+ 165Hz with 100% sRGB coverage
- TUF Gaming F16: FHD+ 165Hz with 100% sRGB
These displays ensure vibrant colors for both gaming and content creation, making them versatile for multiple use cases.
Where to Buy
Offline: ROG Stores, ASUS Exclusive stores, Reliance Digital, Croma, Vijay Sales Online: ASUS e-shop, Flipkart, Amazon
You can also explore the complete ASUS ROG gaming laptop lineup and learn more about NVIDIA’s RTX 50 series graphics cards for detailed specifications and performance benchmarks.
The Bottom Line
ASUS’s new RTX 5050 lineup strikes an excellent balance between performance and affordability. With prices starting at ₹1,24,990, these laptops make high-end gaming accessible while future-proofing users with AI capabilities and robust build quality.
The TUF Gaming F16 offers exceptional value for newcomers, while the ROG Strix models cater to enthusiasts demanding premium features. All three models represent solid investments for anyone serious about gaming or content creation.
For detailed specifications and official product information, visit the ASUS India gaming laptops page or check out individual models on the ASUS e-store.
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