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Gigabyte Aorus Master 16 (AM6H, 2025)
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Gigabyte · 2025

Gigabyte Aorus Master 16

AM6H, 2025

A 16 inch OLED 240Hz gaming laptop with Core Ultra 9 275HX and a 175W RTX 5090 Laptop GPU from 3099 dollars, no per-model Linux report exists yet so we list Linux as unknown and warn about NVIDIA Optimus on Blackwell.

from € 3.299 $3,099 RRP

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Scorecard

6.7 / 10

Mean of six category scores, 0 to 10. Compiled from public sources. How we rate.

Strongest on display and speed, weakest on battery.

  • Battery 3/10
  • Display 9/10
  • Build 7/10
  • Keyboard 7/10
  • Speed 9/10
  • Value 5/10

Worth knowing

Stands out

  • Bright 500-nit screen, readable in sunlight
  • 240Hz screen, smoother motion
  • RAM is user-upgradeable

Watch for

  • NVIDIA needs the proprietary driver on Linux
  • Heavy at 2.6 kg for daily carry
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Linux

Linux: not tested, likely Windows or macOS-only machine, expand for details
Linux readiness Not rated

Not rated · Confidence: low · not enough verified data to score this honestly. · How we score

Specs

Specifications for Gigabyte Aorus Master 16
CPUIntel Core Ultra 9 275HX
GPUNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop
RAM32 GB (upgradeable)
Storage2 TB
Screen16" 2560x1600 @ 240Hz, 500 nitsvery bright, easy in direct sun, smoother scrolling and motion
Weight2.6 kgheavy for daily carry
Battery99 Wh

Common questions

Does the Gigabyte Aorus Master 16 (AM6H, 2025) work with Linux?
Not verified per distro yet, so we won't guess.
What does the Gigabyte Aorus Master 16 (AM6H, 2025) cost?
RRP is about 3099 USD (3299 EUR in the EU); street price is often lower.
Is the Gigabyte Aorus Master 16 (AM6H, 2025) good for gaming?
For gaming we score it 5/10 on value and 9/10 on performance.
How heavy is the Gigabyte Aorus Master 16 (AM6H, 2025)?
2.6 kg (5.73 lb). That's heavy for a daily commute.
What's the battery life like?
A 99 Wh pack. We score battery 3/10.
Can I upgrade the RAM or storage?
RAM is on SODIMM slots, so you can swap it later. Storage starts at 2048 GB on this configuration.

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from € 3.299 $3,099 RRP

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Shown in EURUSD, switch with the currency toggle in the header. This is an indicative RRP, not a live price.

As an Amazon Associate (US, NL, DE, UK programs), qualifying purchases via this link may earn us a commission at no extra cost to you. Other markets not yet enrolled. How we make money. Verified 2026-05-20.

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