ASUS ROGCloseFor years since its establishment, ASUS aimed to put an ever greater emphasis on PC gaming. This process resulted in the 2006 founding of the Republic of Gamers brand (ROG) formed for the sole purpose of delivering the most innovative hardcore hardware for truly dedicated gamers. ZephyrusCloseROG Zephyrus is a revolutionary gaming laptop born from ROGs persistent dedication to innovation. An innovative hinge and fan module help keep the high-end GPU cool, resulting in a gaming laptop thats portable enough to carry with you anywhere yet potent enough to compete with powerful gaming desktops G16 GU605MZ-QR045W Intel Core Ultra 9 185H Laptop 40.6 cm (16") Quad HD+ 32 GB LPDDR5x-SDRAM 2 TB SSD NVIDIA GeForceCloseGeForce is a brand of graphics processing units (GPUs) designed by Nvidia RTX 4080 Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) Windows 11 Home White

Quick Code: Q884811 MPN: GU605MZ-QR045W
£2362.49ex VAT

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Key Features

  • Neural Processor (NPU) : Intel® AI Boost NPU
  • NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 4080 Laptop GPU

Overview



Power, precision, and elegance define the 2024 Zephyrus G16. Thinner and sleeker than ever before, the Zephyrus G16 still has the same sense of style and individuality that has always set it apart from the crowd.




At-a-glance



  • 16:10 2.5K 240Hz/0.2ms Nebula display OLED panel, VESA DisplayHDR, Platinum white 500, Pantone® Validation, 100% DCI-P3, Delta E < 1 colour accuracy* and Dolby Vision®

  • Built with the ultra-efficient NVIDIA Ada Lovelace architecture, they bring a quantum leap in performance with AI-powered DLSS 3 and enable lifelike virtual worlds with full ray tracing. Plus, the Max-Q suite of technologies optimises system performance, power, battery life, and acoustics for peak efficiency.

    *Cyberpunk 2077 image captured on a desktop with new Ray Tracing: Overdrive Mode ON, shown for illustrative purposes only. Actual performance varies by system.

  • For the first time on an ROG laptop, enjoy the ultra-fast response times and incredible contrast ratios that are only possible with OLED technology. This panel also boasts a 2.5K resolution, giving it incredible pixel density on a 16-inch screen, with a 240Hz refresh rate that makes all of your games look silky smooth. With 100% coverage of the DCI-P3 colour space, a delta E colour accuracy of less than 1, and VESA HDR True black 500 certification, prepare to be immersed in HDR content so lifelike that the screen melts away.

    *Average tested result in MyASUS/ Armoury Crate Splendid Display P3 and sRGB colour gamut: Delta E < 1, +/- 0.5, and may vary by specification. Please note that the actual performance also may vary under different test procedures, equipment and patterns.

  • Game and create with ease on this Windows 11 Home powered machine. Featuring an Intel® Core™ Ultra 9 processor 185H with AI accelerators and an NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 4080 Laptop GPU, this 16-inch machine can easily handle the latest games and cutting-edge creative software alike. Whether you’re in a video call, editing a video, or in a next generation game, AI is working tirelessly behind the scenes to improve your experience.

  • Get lost in the music with the new and improved woofers on the Zephyrus G16. With a staggering 47% volume increase and an ultra-low bass frequency of 100Hz, the G16 produces clear and vibrant sound that you wouldn’t expect from an ultra-slim 16-inch machine. Whether you’re vibing to your favorite podcast or saving the world in the latest games, the Zephyrus G16 is ready to pump up the volume.

  • Intel® Core™ Ultra 9 processor 185H 2.3 GHz (24MB Cache, up to 5.1 GHz, 16 cores, 22 Threads) Intel® AI Boost NPU

  • Neural Processor (NPU) : Intel® AI Boost NPU

  • NVIDIA Max-Q is an advanced suite of AI-powered technologies that optimise your system for peak efficiency. This enables blazing-fast laptops that are thin, quiet, and have amazing battery life.

  • NVIDIA Studio takes your creative projects to the next level. Unlock RTX and AI acceleration in top creative apps, NVIDIA Studio drivers for max stability, and a suite of exclusive tools to fast-track your creativity.

  • NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 4080 Laptop GPU

  • Play over 100 high-quality games with friends on your PC, console, phone or tablet for one low monthly price. With games added all the time, there’s always something new to play.

    *Terms and exclusions apply. Game catalog varies over time, by region, and by device. See xbox.com/gamepass and https://www.ea.com/eaplay/terms, for details. Xbox Cloud Gaming: Streaming limits apply. Requires compatible controller (sold separately), supported device and Xbox Game Pass app; see system requirements. System requirements vary by game; performance scales with higher-end systems.

  • Power, precision, and elegance define the 2024 Zephyrus G16. Thinner and sleeker than ever before, the Zephyrus G16 still has the same sense of style and individuality that has always set it apart from the crowd.

  • ROG Intelligent Cooling is a suite of components that work together in harmony to keep our high-performance laptops cool and quiet. The Zephyrus G16 boasts some never-before-seen additions to ROG’s list of cooling technologies, including 2nd Generation Arc Flow Fans™ and a redesigned high-efficiency air outlet, also features tri-fan design, with a third auxiliary fan that helps to move excess system heat to the heatsinks. All models also sport liquid metal, an ultra-high performance thermal interface material. Taken together, these systems keep the machine operating at its peak while staying quieter than ever.

  • ROG Intelligent Cooling, vapor chamber, liquid metal, improved heatpipes and Arc Flow Fans™ 2.0

  • Select your unique pattern to show your personality with brand new feature Slash Lighting

  • The new Zephyrus G16 catches your eye the moment you see it. Precision CNC-machined from aluminum alloy, this high strength material accepts complex shapes and also looks absolutely gorgeous after being anodized in either Eclipse Grey or the all-new breathtaking Platinum White colourway. The sleek chassis and matte finish of the Zephyrus G16 simply beg to be touched.

  • The trackpad and keyboard are critical for controlling your laptop, so we spared no expense with the design of the Zephyrus G16. Despite being just a 16-inch device, the G16 boasts a large 16:10 aspect ratio, matching the proportions of the screen itself effortless scrolling. We’ve also increased the keycap size by 12% for smoother typing as well, thanks to extra rigidity from the CNC machining. An extra long 1.7mm travel distance gives the keyboard a premium typing feel, and with a lifetime of 20 million presses, it’s a perfect long-term partner.

  • The Zephyrus G16 has always been defined by its portability, and the 2024 model is no exception. This incredible gaming machine is a true thin-and-light, weighing in at just 1.95kg, with some models measuring as low as 1.74cm thick. Paired with a 90Wh battery that supports fast charging from 0-50% in just 30 minutes and support for Wi-Fi 6E wireless networking, the Zephyrus G16 is the ultimate gaming and productivity machine for those on the move.

  • Ultra slim 1.74cm 1.95kg 16” Premium aluminium chassis




Reasons to buy


  • 16:10 2.5K 240Hz/0.2ms Nebula display OLED panel, VESA DisplayHDR, Platinum white 500, Pantone® Validation, 100% DCI-P3, Delta E < 1 colour accuracy* and Dolby Vision®
  • Built with the ultra-efficient NVIDIA Ada Lovelace architecture, they bring a quantum leap in performance with AI-powered DLSS 3 and enable lifelike virtual worlds with full ray tracing. Plus, the Max-Q suite of technologies optimises system performance, power, battery life, and acoustics for peak efficiency.

    *Cyberpunk 2077 image captured on a desktop with new Ray Tracing: Overdrive Mode ON, shown for illustrative purposes only. Actual performance varies by system.
  • For the first time on an ROG laptop, enjoy the ultra-fast response times and incredible contrast ratios that are only possible with OLED technology. This panel also boasts a 2.5K resolution, giving it incredible pixel density on a 16-inch screen, with a 240Hz refresh rate that makes all of your games look silky smooth. With 100% coverage of the DCI-P3 colour space, a delta E colour accuracy of less than 1, and VESA HDR True black 500 certification, prepare to be immersed in HDR content so lifelike that the screen melts away.

    *Average tested result in MyASUS/ Armoury Crate Splendid Display P3 and sRGB colour gamut: Delta E < 1, +/- 0.5, and may vary by specification. Please note that the actual performance also may vary under different test procedures, equipment and patterns.
  • Game and create with ease on this Windows 11 Home powered machine. Featuring an Intel® Core™ Ultra 9 processor 185H with AI accelerators and an NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 4080 Laptop GPU, this 16-inch machine can easily handle the latest games and cutting-edge creative software alike. Whether you’re in a video call, editing a video, or in a next generation game, AI is working tirelessly behind the scenes to improve your experience.
  • Get lost in the music with the new and improved woofers on the Zephyrus G16. With a staggering 47% volume increase and an ultra-low bass frequency of 100Hz, the G16 produces clear and vibrant sound that you wouldn’t expect from an ultra-slim 16-inch machine. Whether you’re vibing to your favorite podcast or saving the world in the latest games, the Zephyrus G16 is ready to pump up the volume.
  • Intel® Core™ Ultra 9 processor 185H 2.3 GHz (24MB Cache, up to 5.1 GHz, 16 cores, 22 Threads) Intel® AI Boost NPU
  • Neural Processor (NPU) : Intel® AI Boost NPU
  • NVIDIA Max-Q is an advanced suite of AI-powered technologies that optimise your system for peak efficiency. This enables blazing-fast laptops that are thin, quiet, and have amazing battery life.
  • NVIDIA Studio takes your creative projects to the next level. Unlock RTX and AI acceleration in top creative apps, NVIDIA Studio drivers for max stability, and a suite of exclusive tools to fast-track your creativity.
  • NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 4080 Laptop GPU
  • Play over 100 high-quality games with friends on your PC, console, phone or tablet for one low monthly price. With games added all the time, there’s always something new to play.

    *Terms and exclusions apply. Game catalog varies over time, by region, and by device. See xbox.com/gamepass and https://www.ea.com/eaplay/terms, for details. Xbox Cloud Gaming: Streaming limits apply. Requires compatible controller (sold separately), supported device and Xbox Game Pass app; see system requirements. System requirements vary by game; performance scales with higher-end systems.
  • Power, precision, and elegance define the 2024 Zephyrus G16. Thinner and sleeker than ever before, the Zephyrus G16 still has the same sense of style and individuality that has always set it apart from the crowd.
  • ROG Intelligent Cooling is a suite of components that work together in harmony to keep our high-performance laptops cool and quiet. The Zephyrus G16 boasts some never-before-seen additions to ROG’s list of cooling technologies, including 2nd Generation Arc Flow Fans™ and a redesigned high-efficiency air outlet, also features tri-fan design, with a third auxiliary fan that helps to move excess system heat to the heatsinks. All models also sport liquid metal, an ultra-high performance thermal interface material. Taken together, these systems keep the machine operating at its peak while staying quieter than ever.
  • ROG Intelligent Cooling, vapor chamber, liquid metal, improved heatpipes and Arc Flow Fans™ 2.0
  • Select your unique pattern to show your personality with brand new feature Slash Lighting
  • The new Zephyrus G16 catches your eye the moment you see it. Precision CNC-machined from aluminum alloy, this high strength material accepts complex shapes and also looks absolutely gorgeous after being anodized in either Eclipse Grey or the all-new breathtaking Platinum White colourway. The sleek chassis and matte finish of the Zephyrus G16 simply beg to be touched.
  • The trackpad and keyboard are critical for controlling your laptop, so we spared no expense with the design of the Zephyrus G16. Despite being just a 16-inch device, the G16 boasts a large 16:10 aspect ratio, matching the proportions of the screen itself effortless scrolling. We’ve also increased the keycap size by 12% for smoother typing as well, thanks to extra rigidity from the CNC machining. An extra long 1.7mm travel distance gives the keyboard a premium typing feel, and with a lifetime of 20 million presses, it’s a perfect long-term partner.
  • The Zephyrus G16 has always been defined by its portability, and the 2024 model is no exception. This incredible gaming machine is a true thin-and-light, weighing in at just 1.95kg, with some models measuring as low as 1.74cm thick. Paired with a 90Wh battery that supports fast charging from 0-50% in just 30 minutes and support for Wi-Fi 6E wireless networking, the Zephyrus G16 is the ultimate gaming and productivity machine for those on the move.
  • Ultra slim 1.74cm 1.95kg 16” Premium aluminium chassis

Specification


Technical Description: ASUS ROGCloseFor years since its establishment, ASUS aimed to put an ever greater emphasis on PC gaming. This process resulted in the 2006 founding of the Republic of Gamers brand (ROG) formed for the sole purpose of delivering the most innovative hardcore hardware for truly dedicated gamers. ZephyrusCloseROG Zephyrus is a revolutionary gaming laptop born from ROGs persistent dedication to innovation. An innovative hinge and fan module help keep the high-end GPU cool, resulting in a gaming laptop thats portable enough to carry with you anywhere yet potent enough to compete with powerful gaming desktops G16 GU605MZ-QR045W Intel Core Ultra 9 185H Laptop 40.6 cm (16") Quad HD+ 32 GB LPDDR5x-SDRAM 2 TB SSD NVIDIA GeForceCloseGeForce is a brand of graphics processing units (GPUs) designed by Nvidia RTX 4080 Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) Windows 11 Home White

Audio
Built-in microphone:Microphone that is found inside the product.
Yes
Number of microphones:
3
Number of built-in speakers:
4
Audio system:System used to play music or speech.
Dolby Atmos

Battery
Fast charging time (50%):
30 min
Fast charging:
Yes
Battery capacity:A measure of the charge stored by the battery. Determined by the mass of active material contained in the battery.
90 Wh
Number of battery cells:
4
Battery technology:The type of battery in the device, e.g. nickel–cadmium (NiCd).
Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)

Camera
Infrared (IR) camera:
Yes
Front camera HD type:
Full HD
Front camera resolution:
1920 x 1080 pixels
Front camera:Camera at the front of the product.
Yes

Design
Country of origin:Country where the device is made.
China
Introduction year:
2024
Market positioning:
Gaming
Form factor:The shape or design of the product.
Clamshell
Colour name:
Platinum White
Product colour:
White
Product type:The sub-category of the product.
Laptop

Display
High Dynamic Range (HDR) technology:
Dolby Vision
High Dynamic Range (HDR) supported:
Yes
Contrast ratio (typical):The difference in light intensity between the brightest white and the darkest black.
1000000:1
Display response rise/fall:
0.2 ms
Maximum refresh rate:
240 Hz
Colour gamut:
100%
RGB colour space:
DCI-P3
Display brightness:Brightness is the amount of radiating light emitted from the screen. The brightness rating is measured in candellas per square meter, commonly known as 'nits'.
500 cd/m²
Display surface:
Gloss
Native aspect ratio:The aspect ratio is the ratio of the width of an image to its height. The native aspect ratio is the one which the projector/display is particularly designed for. Images shown in native aspect ratio will utilize the entire resolution of the display and achieve maximum brightness. Images shown in other than native aspect ratio will always have less resolution and less brightness than images shown in native aspect ratio.
16:10
Panel type:
OLED
HD type:Type of supported High Definition (e.g. Full HD, 4K Ultra HD).
Quad HD+
Touchscreen:A screen of a laptop, smartphone, etc., that responds to touch so you can control the interface using your fingers.
No
Display resolution:The number of distinct pixels in each dimension that can be displayed. It is usually quoted as width × height, with the units in pixels: for example, "1024 × 768" means the width is 1024 pixels and the height is 768 pixels. The higher the number of pixels, the sharper the image.
2560 x 1600 pixels
Display diagonal:Size of the display for this product, measured diagonally, usually in inches.
40.6 cm (16")

Graphics
NVIDIA G-SYNC:
Yes
On-board graphics card model:
Intel Arc Graphics
On-board graphics card family:
Intel Arc Graphics
On-board GPU manufacturer:
Intel
Discrete graphics memory type:
GDDR6
Discrete graphics card memory:
12 GB
Discrete graphics card model:
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080
Discrete GPU manufacturer:
NVIDIA
Discrete graphics card:
Yes
On-board graphics card:
Yes

Keyboard
Keyboard backlit:
Yes
Numeric keypad:Small, palm-sized, seventeen key section of a computer keyboard, usually on the very far right. The numeric keypad features digits 0 to 9, addition (+), subtraction (-), multiplication (*) and division (/) symbols, a decimal point (.) and Num Lock and Enter keys. Laptop keyboards often do not have a numpad, but may provide numpad input by holding a modifier key (typically labelled "Fn") and operating keys on the standard keyboard.
No
Pointing device:
Touchpad

Logistics data
Commodity Classification Automated Tracking System (CCATS):
8471300000

Memory
Memory channels:
Dual-channel
Maximum internal memory:The maximum internal memory which is available in the product.
32 GB
Memory form factor:Design of the memory e.g. 240-pin DIMM, SO-DIMM.
On-board
Internal memory type:The type of internal memory such as RAM, GDDR5.
LPDDR5x-SDRAM
Internal memory:A computer's memory which is directly accessible to the CPU.
32 GB

Network
Bluetooth version:The type of bluetooth technology in the product e.g. Bluetooth Smart (v4.0).
5.3
Bluetooth:Bluetooth is a low-power radio technology developed to replace the cables and wires currently used to link or connect electronic devices such as personal computers, printers, and a wide variety of handheld devices including mobile phones. Because it uses radio-wave connectivity, a Bluetooth-enabled device has a constant, established connection to whatever browser it uses. This saves the user the trouble of logging on to check for emails or news updates, for example.
Yes
Ethernet LAN:An Ethernet LAN (Local Area Network) interface is present, for a wired conection via a cable.
No
Antenna type:Type of antenna, also known an aerial, e.g. external, internal.
2x2
Wi-Fi standards:The type of wireless local area network (LAN). It can be ad-hoc, where units in a network communicate peer-to-peer, or Infrastructure, where units communicate with each other via an access point A LAN interconnects computers in a small area e.g. home, school or office.
Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
Top Wi-Fi standard:
Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
Mobile network connection:
No

Networking
Bluetooth version:The type of bluetooth technology in the product e.g. Bluetooth Smart (v4.0).
5.3
Bluetooth:Bluetooth is a low-power radio technology developed to replace the cables and wires currently used to link or connect electronic devices such as personal computers, printers, and a wide variety of handheld devices including mobile phones. Because it uses radio-wave connectivity, a Bluetooth-enabled device has a constant, established connection to whatever browser it uses. This saves the user the trouble of logging on to check for emails or news updates, for example.
Yes
Ethernet LAN:An Ethernet LAN (Local Area Network) interface is present, for a wired conection via a cable.
No
Antenna type:Type of antenna, also known an aerial, e.g. external, internal.
2x2
Wi-Fi standards:The type of wireless local area network (LAN). It can be ad-hoc, where units in a network communicate peer-to-peer, or Infrastructure, where units communicate with each other via an access point A LAN interconnects computers in a small area e.g. home, school or office.
Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
Top Wi-Fi standard:
Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
Mobile network connection:
No

Neural processor unit (NPU)
AI software frameworks supported by NPU:
DirectML, ONNX RT, OpenVINO, Windows ML
AI datatype support on NPU:
FP16, FP32, Int8
Windows Studio effects support:
Yes
Sparsity support:
Yes
Maximum frequency NPU:
1.4 GHz
Neural processor unit (NPU):
Intel AI Boost

Operating system/software
Operating system architecture:The way in which the operating system of a computer/smartphone (32-bit/64-bit) is set up.
64-bit
Operating system installed:Type of operating system on a device e.g. IOS on Apple devices, Android for mobile devices.
Windows 11 Home

Packaging data
Package weight:Weight of the packaged product.
2.86 kg
Package height:The distance from the top to the bottom of the packaging.
335 mm
Package depth:The distance from the front to the back of the packaging.
465 mm
Package width:The distance from one side of the packaging to the other.
90 mm

Ports & interfaces
USB Type-C DisplayPort Alternate Mode:
Yes
Combo headphone/mic port:
Yes
Intel® Thunderbolt 4:
Yes
Thunderbolt 4 ports quantity:
1
HDMI version:
2.1
HDMI ports quantity:The number of sockets (ports) for HDMI connections. HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) is a compact audio/video interface for transferring uncompressed video data and compressed/uncompressed digital audio data from a HDMI-compliant device ("the source device") to a compatible computer monitor, video projector, digital television, or digital audio device. HDMI is a digital replacement for existing analog video standards.
1
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity:
1
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity:
2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity:
0
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity:
0
USB 2.0 ports quantity:Number of USB 2.0 ports (connecting interfaces) in the device. USB 2.0 was released in April 2000 (now called "Hi-Speed"), adding higher maximum signaling rate of 480 Mbit/s (effective throughput up to 35 MB/s or 280 Mbit/s), USB 2.0 ports are usually black.
0

Power
USB Power Delivery (USB PD):
Yes
AC adapter output voltage:
20 V
AC adapter output current:
12 A
AC adapter input voltage:
100 - 240 V
AC adapter frequency:
50 - 60 Hz
AC adapter power:
240 W

Processor
Maximum turbo power:
115 W
Processor base power:
45 W
Processor cache type:
Smart Cache
Processor cache:
24 MB
Efficient-core boost frequency:
1.8 GHz
Performance-core base frequency:
2.3 GHz
Efficient-core Max Turbo Frequency:
3.8 GHz
Performance-core Max Turbo Frequency:
5.1 GHz
Efficient cores:
8
Performance cores:
6
Processor boost frequency:The turbo boost is an automatic, managed accelleration of the processor when one of the cores is overloaded.
5.1 GHz
Processor cores:The number of central processing units ('cores') in a processor. Some processors have 1 core, others have 2 (e.g. Intel Core Duo) or more (e.g. the Intel Xeon E7-2850 has 10 cores).
16
Processor model:The model number for the processor in a computer.
185H
Processor family:A family of processors is a group of processors produced by one company over a short period of time e.g. Intel Pentium processors.
Intel Core Ultra 9
Processor manufacturer:The manufacturer that produced the processor.
Intel

Security
Password protection type:
BIOS, User
Password protection:The computer, smartphone etc. can only be used when the correct password is entered, therefore making it more secure.
Yes
Trusted Platform Module (TPM):
Yes
Windows Hello:
Yes
Face recognition:
Yes

Software
Operating system architecture:The way in which the operating system of a computer/smartphone (32-bit/64-bit) is set up.
64-bit
Operating system installed:Type of operating system on a device e.g. IOS on Apple devices, Android for mobile devices.
Windows 11 Home

Storage
Compatible memory cards:Types of memory cards which can be used with this product.
SD
Card reader integrated:The device includes a card reader e.g. a card reader in the disk bay of a computer or thin client to permit log-on using smart/pin cards.
Yes
Optical drive type:An optical drive uses laser to read optical discs such as CDs, DVDs and Blu-Ray. Some types of optical drive are: CD ROM drive, CR-RW (CD writer) drive, DVD-ROM.
No
SSD form factor:
M.2
NVMe:
Yes
SSD interface:
PCI Express 4.0
SSD capacity:
2 TB
Number of SSDs installed:
1
Total SSDs capacity:
2 TB
Storage media:Used for the storage of date e.g. HDD (hard disk drive), SSD (solid-state drive).
SSD
Total storage capacity:The total amount of data that can be stored on the device.
2 TB

Weight & dimensions
Height (rear):Height of the backside of the product.
1.74 cm
Height (front):The height of the frontside of the product.
1.49 cm
Depth:The distance from the front to the back of something.
246 mm
Width:The measurement or extent of something from side to side.
355 mm
Weight:Weight of the product without packaging (net weight). If possible, the net weight is given including standard accessories and supplies. Please note that sometimes the manufacturer leaves out the weight of accessories and/or supplies.
1.95 kg


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ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 GU605MZ-QR045W Intel Core Ultra 9 185H Laptop 40.6 cm (16") Quad HD+ 32 GB LPDDR5x-SDRAM 2 TB SSD NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) Windows 11 Home White

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