The RTX 5080 in the Asus ROG Zephyrus G16 can consume up to 160 Watts, but only for a short while

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The 2026 ROG Zephyrus G16 is equipped with a more powerful version of the RTX 5080 and Asus even allows a maximum TGP of 160 Watts in manual mode. However, this setting is too demanding for the cooling solution and the actual gaming performance actually drops a bit.

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