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2.2Graphics2.8
2.9Overall performance4.6
4.4Display7.8
2.7Memory & storage2.3
8.5Battery & portability8.4
4.7Features & cooling7.5
Dimensions
Size comparison
ROG Flow Z13 GZ301 RTX 3050 Ti (2022)ROG Flow Z13 RTX 4050 (2023)
| ROG Flow Z13 GZ301 RTX 3050 Ti (2022) | ROG Flow Z13 RTX 4050 (2023) | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depth | 204 mm | 206 mm | −2 mm |
| Width | 302 mm | 302 mm | = |
| Thickness | 12 mm | 14.2 mm | −2.2 mm |
| Weight | 1.2 kg | 1.2 kg | = |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is ROG Flow Z13 GZ301 RTX 3050 Ti (2022) better than ROG Flow Z13 RTX 4050 (2023)?
- SSD (up to)2,048 GB vs 1,024 GB2×
- RAM (base)16 GB vs 8 GB2×
- USB-C ports2 vs 12×
- Thickness12 mm vs 14.2 mm+18%
- Fan noise (max. load)41 dB vs 46.9 dB+14%
Why is ROG Flow Z13 RTX 4050 (2023) better than ROG Flow Z13 GZ301 RTX 3050 Ti (2022)?
- GPU power (TGP)40 W vs 65 W+62%
- 3DMark Steel Nomad Light4,243 vs 6,925+63%
- GPU compute (FP32)6.1 TFLOPS vs 9.6 TFLOPS+57%
- Resolution classFull HD (1080p/1200p) vs QHD (1440p/1600p)
- Refresh rate120 Hz vs 165 Hz+38%
- Geekbench 6 multi-core9,422 vs 12,017+28%
- Video memory4 GB vs 6 GB+50%
- Response time30 ms vs 3 ms10×
- SD card readerNo · ROG Flow Z13 GZ301 RTX 3050 Ti (2022): Yes
- IR camera (face login)No · ROG Flow Z13 GZ301 RTX 3050 Ti (2022): Yes
- CPU cores12 vs 14+17%
- Cinebench 2024 multi-core725 vs 777+7%
Specifications
Side by side
| Graphics | ||
| Graphics card | GeForce RTX 3050 Ti Laptop | GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop |
| GPU maker | NVIDIA | NVIDIA |
| GPU power (TGP) | 40 W | 65 W |
| Video memory | 4 GB | 6 GB |
| Video memory type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| GPU shader cores | 2,560 | 2,560 |
| GPU compute (FP32) | 6.1 TFLOPS | 9.6 TFLOPS |
| 3DMark Steel Nomad Light | 4,243 | 6,925 |
| Processor | ||
| Processor | Core i5-12500H | Core i7-13700H |
| CPU maker | Intel | Intel |
| CPU cores | 12 | 14 |
| CPU threads | 16 | 20 |
| Max CPU clock | 4.5 GHz | 5 GHz |
| Processor options | Core i5-12500H, Core i7-12700H, Core i9-12900H | Core i7-13700H, Core i9-13900H |
| Geekbench 6 multi-core | 9,422 | 12,017 |
| Geekbench 6 single-core | 2,121 | 2,601 |
| Cinebench 2024 multi-core | 725 | 777 |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 13.4″ | 13.4″ |
| Resolution | 1920 × 1200 | 2560 × 1600 |
| Resolution class | Full HD (1080p/1200p) | QHD (1440p/1600p) |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 165 Hz |
| Panel type | IPS | IPS |
| Brightness | 500 nits | 500 nits |
| sRGB coverage | 100% | 100% |
| Response time | 30 ms | 3 ms |
| DCI-P3 coverage | 68% | 100% |
| Pixel density | 169 ppi | 225 ppi |
| Aspect ratio | 16:10 | 16:10 |
| G-Sync / FreeSync | Yes | Yes |
| Advanced Optimus | No | No |
| MUX switch | Yes | Yes |
| HDR | Yes | Yes |
| Touchscreen | Yes | Yes |
| Memory & storage | ||
| RAM (up to) | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM (base) | 16 GB | 8 GB |
| RAM type | LPDDR5 | LPDDR5 |
| RAM speed | 5,200 MHz | 5,200 MHz |
| Upgradable RAM | No | No |
| SSD (up to) | 2,048 GB | 1,024 GB |
| SSD (base) | 512 GB | 512 GB |
| M.2 SSD slots | 1 | 1 |
| SSD interface | PCIe 4.0 x4 | PCIe 4.0 x4 |
| Battery & power | ||
| Battery capacity | 56 Wh | 56 Wh |
| Power adapter | 100 W | 130 W |
| USB-C charging (Power Delivery) | Yes | Yes |
| Design & cooling | ||
| Weight | 1.18 kg | 1.18 kg |
| Thickness | 12 mm | 14.2 mm |
| Width | 302 mm | 302 mm |
| Depth | 204 mm | 206 mm |
| Body material | Aluminium | Aluminium |
| Colours | Black | Black |
| Cooling fans | 2 | 2 |
| Vapor chamber cooling | Yes | Yes |
| Liquid metal (CPU) | Yes | Yes |
| Fan noise (max. load) | 41 dB | 46.9 dB |
| Ports & wireless | ||
| Thunderbolt / USB4 | Thunderbolt 4 | Thunderbolt 4 |
| Thunderbolt or USB4 | Yes | Yes |
| USB-C ports | 2 | 1 |
| USB-A ports | 1 | 1 |
| HDMI 2.1 | No | No |
| (Mini) DisplayPort | No | No |
| Ethernet port | No | No |
| SD card reader | No | Yes |
| 3.5 mm audio jack | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.2 |
| Keyboard & camera | ||
| Backlit keyboard | Yes | Yes |
| Numeric keypad | No | No |
| Key travel | 1.7 mm | 1.7 mm |
| Webcam | 720p | 1,080p |
| IR camera (face login) | No | Yes |
| Fingerprint reader | Yes | Yes |
| Audio | ||
| Speakers | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | Yes |
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