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Swift X 14 SFX14-73 RTX 5070 (2025) vs ROG Flow Z13 RTX 4050 (2023)

Acer Swift X 14 SFX14-73 RTX 5070 (2025) vs Asus ROG Flow Z13 RTX 4050 (2023)

What Swift X 14 SFX14-73 RTX 5070 (2025) does better (13) and where ROG Flow Z13 RTX 4050 (2023) wins (3) — every spec side by side.

Acer · 2025Swift X 14 SFX14-73 RTX 5070 (2025)

9.0Score

13 advantages≈ $3,500

Higher score

Asus · 2023ROG Flow Z13 RTX 4050 (2023)

5.2Score

3 advantages

7.4Display7.8

4.9Memory & storage2.3

9.8Battery & portability8.4

Dimensions

Size comparison

Swift X 14 SFX14-73 RTX 5070 (2025)ROG Flow Z13 RTX 4050 (2023)

	Swift X 14 SFX14-73 RTX 5070 (2025)	ROG Flow Z13 RTX 4050 (2023)	Difference
Depth	227 mm	206 mm	+21 mm
Width	322 mm	302 mm	+20 mm
Thickness	10 mm	14.2 mm	−4.2 mm
Weight	1.6 kg	1.2 kg	+0.4 kg

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Swift X 14 SFX14-73 RTX 5070 (2025) better than ROG Flow Z13 RTX 4050 (2023)?

RAM (up to)32 GB vs 16 GB2×
Video memory12 GB vs 6 GB2×
Resolution class3K (1800p/2000p) vs QHD (1440p/1600p)
Panel typeOLED vs IPS
SSD (up to)2,000 GB vs 1,024 GB+95%
GPU shader cores4,608 vs 2,560+80%
RAM (base)32 GB vs 8 GB4×
SSD (base)2,000 GB vs 512 GB3.9×
Thickness10 mm vs 14.2 mm+42%
RAM typeLPDDR5X vs LPDDR5
CPU cores16 vs 14+14%
Max CPU clock5.4 GHz vs 5 GHz+8%

Why is ROG Flow Z13 RTX 4050 (2023) better than Swift X 14 SFX14-73 RTX 5070 (2025)?

Refresh rate120 Hz vs 165 Hz+38%
Weight1.58 kg vs 1.18 kg+34%
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6 vs Wi-Fi 6E+8%

Specifications

Side by side

Only differences	Acer Swift X 14 SFX14-73 RTX 5070 (2025)≈ $3,5009.0	Asus ROG Flow Z13 RTX 4050 (2023)5.2
Graphics
Graphics card	GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop	GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop
GPU maker	NVIDIA	NVIDIA
GPU power (TGP)	—	65 W
Video memory	12 GB	6 GB
Video memory type	GDDR7	GDDR6
GPU shader cores	4,608	2,560
GPU compute (FP32)	—	9.6 TFLOPS
3DMark Steel Nomad Light	—	6,925
Processor
Processor	Core Ultra 9 285H	Core i7-13700H
CPU maker	Intel	Intel
CPU cores	16	14
CPU threads	—	20
Max CPU clock	5.4 GHz	5 GHz
Processor options	—	Core i7-13700H, Core i9-13900H
Geekbench 6 multi-core	—	12,017
Geekbench 6 single-core	—	2,601
Cinebench 2024 multi-core	—	777
Display
Screen size	14″	13.4″
Resolution	2880 × 1800	2560 × 1600
Resolution class	3K (1800p/2000p)	QHD (1440p/1600p)
Refresh rate	120 Hz	165 Hz
Panel type	OLED	IPS
Brightness	—	500 nits
sRGB coverage	—	100%
Response time	—	3 ms
DCI-P3 coverage	—	100%
Pixel density	—	225 ppi
Aspect ratio	16:10	16:10
G-Sync / FreeSync	—	Yes
Advanced Optimus	—	No
MUX switch	—	Yes
HDR	—	Yes
Touchscreen	Yes	Yes
Memory & storage
RAM (up to)	32 GB	16 GB
RAM (base)	32 GB	8 GB
RAM type	LPDDR5X	LPDDR5
RAM speed	—	5,200 MHz
Upgradable RAM	—	No
SSD (up to)	2,000 GB	1,024 GB
SSD (base)	2,000 GB	512 GB
M.2 SSD slots	—	1
SSD interface	—	PCIe 4.0 x4
Battery & power
Battery capacity	—	56 Wh
Power adapter	100 W	130 W
USB-C charging (Power Delivery)	—	Yes
Design & cooling
Weight	1.58 kg	1.18 kg
Thickness	10 mm	14.2 mm
Width	322 mm	302 mm
Depth	227 mm	206 mm
Body material	—	Aluminium
Colours	Grey	Black
Cooling fans	—	2
Vapor chamber cooling	—	Yes
Liquid metal (CPU)	—	Yes
Fan noise (max. load)	—	46.9 dB
Ports & wireless
Thunderbolt / USB4	Thunderbolt 4	Thunderbolt 4
Thunderbolt or USB4	Yes	Yes
USB-C ports	—	1
USB-A ports	—	1
HDMI 2.1	—	No
(Mini) DisplayPort	—	No
Ethernet port	Yes	No
SD card reader	—	Yes
3.5 mm audio jack	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 6	Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth	5.3	5.2
Keyboard & camera
Backlit keyboard	—	Yes
Numeric keypad	—	No
Key travel	—	1.7 mm
Webcam	—	1,080p
IR camera (face login)	—	Yes
Fingerprint reader	—	Yes
Audio
Speakers	—	2.0
Dolby Atmos	—	Yes