Asus ROG Flow X16 GV601 RTX 4070 (2023) vs Samsung Galaxy Book 4 Ultra RTX 4070 (2023)
What ROG Flow X16 GV601 RTX 4070 (2023) does better (18) and where Galaxy Book 4 Ultra RTX 4070 (2023) wins (20) — every spec side by side.
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8.0Graphics6.1
8.0Overall performance7.5
8.9Display7.4
4.9Memory & storage8.8
5.7Battery & portability7.6
3.6Features & cooling7.6
Dimensions
Size comparison
ROG Flow X16 GV601 RTX 4070 (2023)Galaxy Book 4 Ultra RTX 4070 (2023)
| ROG Flow X16 GV601 RTX 4070 (2023) | Galaxy Book 4 Ultra RTX 4070 (2023) | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depth | 243 mm | 250.4 mm | −7.4 mm |
| Width | 355 mm | 355.4 mm | −0.4 mm |
| Thickness | 19 mm | 16.5 mm | +2.5 mm |
| Weight | 2.1 kg | 1.9 kg | +0.2 kg |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is ROG Flow X16 GV601 RTX 4070 (2023) better than Galaxy Book 4 Ultra RTX 4070 (2023)?
- Refresh rate240 Hz vs 120 Hz2×
- GPU power (TGP)120 W vs 80 W+50%
- Battery capacity90 Wh vs 76 Wh+18%
- GPU compute (FP32)20 TFLOPS vs 15.6 TFLOPS+28%
- Geekbench 6 multi-core15,180 vs 12,748+19%
- 3DMark Steel Nomad Light12,860 vs 10,965+17%
- Brightness500 nits vs 400 nits+25%
- G-Sync / FreeSyncYes · Galaxy Book 4 Ultra RTX 4070 (2023): No
- RAM (base)32 GB vs 16 GB2×
- Upgradable RAMYes · Galaxy Book 4 Ultra RTX 4070 (2023): No
- Liquid metal (CPU)Yes · Galaxy Book 4 Ultra RTX 4070 (2023): No
- USB-A ports2 vs 12×
Why is Galaxy Book 4 Ultra RTX 4070 (2023) better than ROG Flow X16 GV601 RTX 4070 (2023)?
- RAM (up to)32 GB vs 64 GB2×
- SSD (up to)1,000 GB vs 4,096 GB4.1×
- Resolution classQHD (1440p/1600p) vs 3K (1800p/2000p)
- Panel typeMini-LED vs OLED
- Thunderbolt or USB4No · ROG Flow X16 GV601 RTX 4070 (2023): Yes
- Weight2.1 kg vs 1.86 kg+13%
- Response time3 ms vs 1 ms3×
- Cinebench 2024 multi-core735 vs 972+32%
- RAM typeDDR5 vs LPDDR5X
- Vapor chamber coolingNo · ROG Flow X16 GV601 RTX 4070 (2023): Yes
- HDMI 2.1No · ROG Flow X16 GV601 RTX 4070 (2023): Yes
- Thickness19 mm vs 16.5 mm+15%
Specifications
Side by side
| Graphics | ||
| Graphics card | GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop | GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop |
| GPU maker | NVIDIA | NVIDIA |
| GPU power (TGP) | 120 W | 80 W |
| Video memory | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Video memory type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| GPU shader cores | 4,608 | 4,608 |
| GPU compute (FP32) | 20 TFLOPS | 15.6 TFLOPS |
| 3DMark Steel Nomad Light | 12,860 | 10,965 |
| Processor | ||
| Processor | Core i9-13900H | Core Ultra 7 155H |
| CPU maker | Intel | Intel |
| CPU cores | 14 | 16 |
| CPU threads | 20 | 22 |
| Max CPU clock | 5.4 GHz | 4.8 GHz |
| Processor options | Core i9-13900H | Core Ultra 7 155H, Core Ultra 7 165H, Core Ultra 9 185H |
| Geekbench 6 multi-core | 15,180 | 12,748 |
| Geekbench 6 single-core | 2,693 | 2,450 |
| Cinebench 2024 multi-core | 735 | 972 |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 16″ | 16″ |
| Resolution | 2560 × 1600 | 2880 × 1800 |
| Resolution class | QHD (1440p/1600p) | 3K (1800p/2000p) |
| Refresh rate | 240 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Panel type | Mini-LED | OLED |
| Brightness | 500 nits | 400 nits |
| sRGB coverage | 100% | 100% |
| Response time | 3 ms | 1 ms |
| DCI-P3 coverage | 97% | 100% |
| Pixel density | 189 ppi | 212 ppi |
| Aspect ratio | 16:10 | 16:10 |
| G-Sync / FreeSync | Yes | No |
| Advanced Optimus | No | No |
| MUX switch | Yes | Yes |
| HDR | Yes | Yes |
| Touchscreen | Yes | Yes |
| Memory & storage | ||
| RAM (up to) | 32 GB | 64 GB |
| RAM (base) | 32 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM type | DDR5 | LPDDR5X |
| RAM speed | 4,800 MHz | 6,400 MHz |
| Max. supported RAM | 64 GB | — |
| RAM slots | 2 | — |
| Upgradable RAM | Yes | No |
| SSD (up to) | 1,000 GB | 4,096 GB |
| SSD (base) | 1,000 GB | 512 GB |
| M.2 SSD slots | 2 | 2 |
| SSD interface | PCIe 4.0 x4 | PCIe 4.0 x4 |
| Battery & power | ||
| Battery capacity | 90 Wh | 76 Wh |
| Power adapter | 240 W | 140 W |
| USB-C charging (Power Delivery) | Yes | Yes |
| Design & cooling | ||
| Weight | 2.1 kg | 1.86 kg |
| Thickness | 19 mm | 16.5 mm |
| Width | 355 mm | 355.4 mm |
| Depth | 243 mm | 250.4 mm |
| Body material | Aluminium | Aluminium |
| Colours | Black | Gray |
| Cooling fans | 3 | 2 |
| Vapor chamber cooling | No | Yes |
| Liquid metal (CPU) | Yes | No |
| Fan noise (max. load) | 50.2 dB | 41.7 dB |
| Ports & wireless | ||
| Thunderbolt / USB4 | Thunderbolt 4 | Thunderbolt 4 |
| Thunderbolt or USB4 | No | Yes |
| USB-C ports | 2 | 2 |
| USB-A ports | 2 | 1 |
| HDMI | HDMI 2.0 | HDMI 2.1 |
| HDMI 2.1 | No | Yes |
| (Mini) DisplayPort | No | No |
| Ethernet port | Yes | No |
| SD card reader | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5 mm audio jack | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.3 |
| Keyboard & camera | ||
| Backlit keyboard | Yes | Yes |
| Numeric keypad | No | Yes |
| Key travel | 1.7 mm | 1 mm |
| Webcam | 720p | 1,080p |
| IR camera (face login) | Yes | No |
| Fingerprint reader | No | Yes |
| Audio | ||
| Speakers | 4 speakers | 2.2 |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | Yes |
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