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8.6Graphics9.5
7.6Overall performance7.2
5.6Display5.3
6.6Memory & storage6.1
4.1Battery & portability4.2
9.1Features & cooling7.7
Dimensions
Size comparison
X16 RTX 4070 (2023)ROG Zephyrus G14 RTX 4090 (2023)
| X16 RTX 4070 (2023) | ROG Zephyrus G14 RTX 4090 (2023) | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depth | 289.8 mm | 227 mm | +62.8 mm |
| Width | 364.7 mm | 312 mm | +52.7 mm |
| Thickness | 18.6 mm | 20.5 mm | −1.9 mm |
| Weight | 2.7 kg | 1.6 kg | +1.1 kg |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is X16 RTX 4070 (2023) better than ROG Zephyrus G14 RTX 4090 (2023)?
- Refresh rate480 Hz vs 144 Hz3.3×
- SSD (up to)4,096 GB vs 2,048 GB2×
- Battery capacity90 Wh vs 76 Wh+18%
- GPU power (TGP)140 W vs 125 W+12%
- Geekbench 6 multi-core12,672 vs 10,443+21%
- CPU cores10 vs 8+25%
- Advanced OptimusYes · ROG Zephyrus G14 RTX 4090 (2023): No
- RAM (base)16 GB vs 8 GB2×
- RAM typeLPDDR5 vs DDR5
- M.2 SSD slots2 vs 12×
- Cooling fans4 vs 22×
- Thickness18.6 mm vs 20.5 mm+10%
Why is ROG Zephyrus G14 RTX 4090 (2023) better than X16 RTX 4070 (2023)?
- Weight2.72 kg vs 1.65 kg+65%
- 3DMark Steel Nomad Light13,183 vs 21,211+61%
- GPU compute (FP32)21.8 TFLOPS vs 34.1 TFLOPS+56%
- GPU shader cores4,608 vs 9,7282.1×
- RAM (up to)32 GB vs 48 GB+50%
- Video memory8 GB vs 16 GB2×
- Brightness300 nits vs 400 nits+33%
- Upgradable RAMNo · X16 RTX 4070 (2023): Yes
- SSD (base)256 GB vs 512 GB2×
- Pixel density142 ppi vs 162 ppi+14%
- Fan noise (max. load)54.8 dB vs 52.2 dB+5%
Specifications
Side by side
| Graphics | ||
| Graphics card | GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop | GeForce RTX 4090 Laptop |
| GPU maker | NVIDIA | NVIDIA |
| GPU power (TGP) | 140 W | 125 W |
| Video memory | 8 GB | 16 GB |
| Video memory type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| GPU shader cores | 4,608 | 9,728 |
| GPU compute (FP32) | 21.8 TFLOPS | 34.1 TFLOPS |
| 3DMark Steel Nomad Light | 13,183 | 21,211 |
| Processor | ||
| Processor | Core i7-13620H | Ryzen 7 7735HS |
| CPU maker | Intel | AMD |
| CPU cores | 10 | 8 |
| CPU threads | 16 | 16 |
| Max CPU clock | 4.9 GHz | 4.8 GHz |
| Processor options | Core i7-13620H, Core i7-13700H, Core i9-13900HK | Ryzen 7 7735HS, Ryzen 9 7940HS |
| Geekbench 6 multi-core | 12,672 | 10,443 |
| Geekbench 6 single-core | 2,531 | 2,216 |
| Cinebench 2024 multi-core | 841 | 765 |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 16″ | 14″ |
| Resolution | 1920 × 1200 | 1920 × 1200 |
| Resolution class | Full HD (1080p/1200p) | Full HD (1080p/1200p) |
| Refresh rate | 480 Hz | 144 Hz |
| Panel type | IPS | IPS |
| Brightness | 300 nits | 400 nits |
| sRGB coverage | 99% | 100% |
| Response time | 3 ms | 3 ms |
| DCI-P3 coverage | 99% | — |
| Pixel density | 142 ppi | 162 ppi |
| Aspect ratio | 16:10 | 16:10 |
| G-Sync / FreeSync | Yes | Yes |
| Advanced Optimus | Yes | No |
| MUX switch | Yes | Yes |
| HDR | Yes | Yes |
| Touchscreen | No | No |
| Memory & storage | ||
| RAM (up to) | 32 GB | 48 GB |
| RAM (base) | 16 GB | 8 GB |
| RAM type | LPDDR5 | DDR5 |
| RAM speed | 6,400 MHz | 4,800 MHz |
| Max. supported RAM | — | 48 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 | 2 | 1 |
| SSD interface | PCIe 4.0 x4 | PCIe 4.0 x4 |
| Battery & power | ||
| Battery capacity | 90 Wh | 76 Wh |
| Power adapter | 330 W | 240 W |
| USB-C charging (Power Delivery) | Yes | Yes |
| Design & cooling | ||
| Weight | 2.72 kg | 1.65 kg |
| Thickness | 18.6 mm | 20.5 mm |
| Width | 364.7 mm | 312 mm |
| Depth | 289.8 mm | 227 mm |
| Body material | Aluminium | Aluminium |
| Colours | Black, Silver | White, Black |
| Cooling fans | 4 | 2 |
| Vapor chamber cooling | Yes | Yes |
| Liquid metal (CPU) | — | Yes |
| Fan noise (max. load) | 54.8 dB | 52.2 dB |
| Ports & wireless | ||
| Thunderbolt / USB4 | Thunderbolt 4 | USB4 |
| Thunderbolt or USB4 | Yes | Yes |
| USB-C ports | 3 | 2 |
| USB-A ports | 2 | 2 |
| HDMI | HDMI 2.1 | HDMI 2.1 |
| HDMI 2.1 | Yes | Yes |
| (Mini) DisplayPort | Yes | No |
| Ethernet port | No | No |
| SD card reader | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5 mm audio jack | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| Keyboard & camera | ||
| Backlit keyboard | Yes | Yes |
| Numeric keypad | No | No |
| Key travel | 1.8 mm | 1.7 mm |
| Webcam | 1,080p | 1,080p |
| IR camera (face login) | Yes | Yes |
| Fingerprint reader | No | No |
| Audio | ||
| Speakers | 2.4 | 2.2 |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | Yes |
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