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2.2Graphics3.6
2.4Overall performance3.9
6.4Display2.0
5.7Memory & storage5.4
7.8Battery & portability9.0
8.9Features & cooling4.7
Dimensions
Size comparison
x14 R2 RTX 3050 (2023)Vivobook Pro 16 K6602 RTX 4060 (2023)
| x14 R2 RTX 3050 (2023) | Vivobook Pro 16 K6602 RTX 4060 (2023) | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depth | 260.4 mm | 252 mm | +8.4 mm |
| Width | 321.1 mm | 355.3 mm | −34.2 mm |
| Thickness | 14.5 mm | 19 mm | −4.5 mm |
| Weight | 2 kg | 1.9 kg | +0.1 kg |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is x14 R2 RTX 3050 (2023) better than Vivobook Pro 16 K6602 RTX 4060 (2023)?
- Refresh rate480 Hz vs 60 Hz8×
- SSD (up to)4,096 GB vs 2,048 GB2×
- Thickness14.5 mm vs 19 mm+31%
- G-Sync / FreeSyncYes · Vivobook Pro 16 K6602 RTX 4060 (2023): No
- Advanced OptimusYes · Vivobook Pro 16 K6602 RTX 4060 (2023): No
- HDRYes · Vivobook Pro 16 K6602 RTX 4060 (2023): No
- RAM typeLPDDR5 vs DDR5
- Vapor chamber coolingYes · Vivobook Pro 16 K6602 RTX 4060 (2023): No
- IR camera (face login)Yes · Vivobook Pro 16 K6602 RTX 4060 (2023): No
- USB-C ports3 vs 2+50%
- Pixel density162 ppi vs 142 ppi+14%
Why is Vivobook Pro 16 K6602 RTX 4060 (2023) better than x14 R2 RTX 3050 (2023)?
- 3DMark Steel Nomad Light4,258 vs 7,985+88%
- GPU compute (FP32)5.8 TFLOPS vs 10.7 TFLOPS+84%
- GPU power (TGP)50 W vs 65 W+30%
- Battery capacity80 Wh vs 96 Wh+19%
- GPU shader cores2,048 vs 3,072+50%
- Geekbench 6 multi-core9,228 vs 10,223+11%
- Weight2 kg vs 1.9 kg+5%
- Cinebench 2024 multi-core519 vs 715+38%
- Video memory6 GB vs 8 GB+33%
- CPU cores8 vs 10+25%
- Upgradable RAMNo · x14 R2 RTX 3050 (2023): Yes
- SSD (base)256 GB vs 512 GB2×
Specifications
Side by side
| Graphics | ||
| Graphics card | GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop | GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop |
| GPU maker | NVIDIA | NVIDIA |
| GPU power (TGP) | 50 W | 65 W |
| Video memory | 6 GB | 8 GB |
| Video memory type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| GPU shader cores | 2,048 | 3,072 |
| GPU compute (FP32) | 5.8 TFLOPS | 10.7 TFLOPS |
| 3DMark Steel Nomad Light | 4,258 | 7,985 |
| Processor | ||
| Processor | Core i5-13420H | Core i7-12650H |
| CPU maker | Intel | Intel |
| CPU cores | 8 | 10 |
| CPU threads | 12 | 16 |
| Max CPU clock | 4.6 GHz | 4.7 GHz |
| Processor options | Core i5-13420H, Core i7-13620H | Core i5-13500H, Core i7-12650H, Core i7-12700H, Core i7-13700H, Core i9-13900H |
| Geekbench 6 multi-core | 9,228 | 10,223 |
| Geekbench 6 single-core | 2,198 | 2,269 |
| Cinebench 2024 multi-core | 519 | 715 |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 14″ | 16″ |
| Resolution | 1920 × 1200 | 1920 × 1200 |
| Resolution class | Full HD (1080p/1200p) | Full HD (1080p/1200p) |
| Refresh rate | 480 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Panel type | IPS | IPS |
| Brightness | 300 nits | 300 nits |
| sRGB coverage | 100% | — |
| Response time | 9 ms | — |
| DCI-P3 coverage | 100% | — |
| Pixel density | 162 ppi | 142 ppi |
| Aspect ratio | 16:10 | 16:10 |
| G-Sync / FreeSync | Yes | No |
| Advanced Optimus | Yes | No |
| MUX switch | Yes | Yes |
| HDR | Yes | No |
| Touchscreen | No | No |
| Memory & storage | ||
| RAM (up to) | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| RAM (base) | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM type | LPDDR5 | DDR5 |
| RAM speed | 4,800 MHz | 4,800 MHz |
| Max. supported RAM | — | 32 GB |
| RAM slots | — | 1 |
| Upgradable RAM | No | Yes |
| SSD (up to) | 4,096 GB | 2,048 GB |
| SSD (base) | 256 GB | 512 GB |
| M.2 SSD slots | 1 | 2 |
| SSD interface | PCIe 4.0 x4 | PCIe 4.0 x4 |
| Battery & power | ||
| Battery capacity | 80 Wh | 96 Wh |
| Power adapter | 130 W | 150 W |
| USB-C charging (Power Delivery) | Yes | Yes |
| Design & cooling | ||
| Weight | 2 kg | 1.9 kg |
| Thickness | 14.5 mm | 19 mm |
| Width | 321.1 mm | 355.3 mm |
| Depth | 260.4 mm | 252 mm |
| Body material | Aluminium | Aluminium, Plastic |
| Colours | Silver | Silver, Blue |
| Cooling fans | 2 | 2 |
| Vapor chamber cooling | Yes | No |
| Liquid metal (CPU) | No | No |
| Fan noise (max. load) | — | 61.5 dB |
| Ports & wireless | ||
| Thunderbolt / USB4 | Thunderbolt 4 | Thunderbolt 4 |
| Thunderbolt or USB4 | Yes | Yes |
| USB-C ports | 3 | 2 |
| USB-A ports | 1 | 2 |
| HDMI | HDMI 2.1 | HDMI 2.1 |
| HDMI 2.1 | Yes | Yes |
| (Mini) DisplayPort | No | No |
| Ethernet port | No | Yes |
| SD card reader | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5 mm audio jack | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.2 |
| Keyboard & camera | ||
| Backlit keyboard | Yes | Yes |
| Numeric keypad | No | Yes |
| Key travel | 1.2 mm | 1.4 mm |
| Webcam | 1,080p | 1,080p |
| IR camera (face login) | Yes | No |
| Fingerprint reader | No | Yes |
| Audio | ||
| Speakers | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | Yes |
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