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6.8Graphics7.0
8.8Overall performance8.6
7.3Display5.8
8.6Memory & storage9.5
4.7Battery & portability2.3
8.5Features & cooling4.9
Dimensions
Size comparison
ROG Strix G16 G614 RTX 4060 (2024)Sword 17 HX RTX 4070 (2024)
| ROG Strix G16 G614 RTX 4060 (2024) | Sword 17 HX RTX 4070 (2024) | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depth | 264 mm | 279.9 mm | −15.9 mm |
| Width | 354 mm | 383.2 mm | −29.2 mm |
| Thickness | 30.4 mm | 27.3 mm | +3.1 mm |
| Weight | 2.5 kg | 2.8 kg | −0.3 kg |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is ROG Strix G16 G614 RTX 4060 (2024) better than Sword 17 HX RTX 4070 (2024)?
- Battery capacity90 Wh vs 65 Wh+38%
- GPU power (TGP)140 W vs 105 W+33%
- Thunderbolt or USB4Yes · Sword 17 HX RTX 4070 (2024): No
- Geekbench 6 multi-core19,702 vs 16,695+18%
- Weight2.5 kg vs 2.8 kg+12%
- Cinebench 2024 multi-core1,923 vs 1,330+45%
- G-Sync / FreeSyncYes · Sword 17 HX RTX 4070 (2024): No
- Liquid metal (CPU)Yes · Sword 17 HX RTX 4070 (2024): No
- USB-C ports2 vs 12×
- Dolby AtmosYes · Sword 17 HX RTX 4070 (2024): No
- CPU cores24 vs 20+20%
- Cooling fans3 vs 2+50%
Why is Sword 17 HX RTX 4070 (2024) better than ROG Strix G16 G614 RTX 4060 (2024)?
- RAM (up to)64 GB vs 96 GB+50%
- GPU compute (FP32)16 TFLOPS vs 18.2 TFLOPS+14%
- GPU shader cores3,072 vs 4,608+50%
- 3DMark Steel Nomad Light12,155 vs 13,000+7%
- Thickness30.4 mm vs 27.3 mm+11%
- Max. supported RAM64 GB vs 96 GB+50%
- USB-A ports2 vs 3+50%
- Screen size16″ vs 17″+6%
Specifications
Side by side
| Graphics | ||
| Graphics card | GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop | GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop |
| GPU maker | NVIDIA | NVIDIA |
| GPU power (TGP) | 140 W | 105 W |
| Video memory | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Video memory type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| GPU shader cores | 3,072 | 4,608 |
| GPU compute (FP32) | 16 TFLOPS | 18.2 TFLOPS |
| 3DMark Steel Nomad Light | 12,155 | 13,000 |
| Processor | ||
| Processor | Core i9-14900HX | Core i7-14700HX |
| CPU maker | Intel | Intel |
| CPU cores | 24 | 20 |
| CPU threads | 32 | 28 |
| Max CPU clock | 5.8 GHz | 5.5 GHz |
| Processor options | Core i9-14900HX, Ryzen 9 8940HX, Ryzen 9 9955HX3D, Ryzen 9 9955HX | Core i7-14700HX, Core i9-14900HX |
| Geekbench 6 multi-core | 19,702 | 16,695 |
| Geekbench 6 single-core | 3,233 | 2,833 |
| Cinebench 2024 multi-core | 1,923 | 1,330 |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 16″ | 17″ |
| Resolution | 1920 × 1080 | 1920 × 1200 |
| Resolution class | Full HD (1080p/1200p) | Full HD (1080p/1200p) |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz | 165 Hz |
| Panel type | IPS | IPS |
| Brightness | 400 nits | — |
| sRGB coverage | 100% | — |
| Pixel density | 138 ppi | 133 ppi |
| Aspect ratio | 16:10 | 16:10 |
| G-Sync / FreeSync | Yes | No |
| Advanced Optimus | No | No |
| MUX switch | Yes | Yes |
| HDR | No | No |
| Touchscreen | No | No |
| Memory & storage | ||
| RAM (up to) | 64 GB | 96 GB |
| RAM (base) | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM type | DDR5 | DDR5 |
| RAM speed | 5,600 MHz | 5,600 MHz |
| Max. supported RAM | 64 GB | 96 GB |
| RAM slots | 2 | 2 |
| Upgradable RAM | Yes | Yes |
| SSD (up to) | 4,096 GB | 4,096 GB |
| SSD (base) | 1,024 GB | 1,024 GB |
| M.2 SSD slots | 2 | 2 |
| SSD interface | PCIe 4.0 x4 | PCIe 5.0 x4 |
| Battery & power | ||
| Battery capacity | 90 Wh | 65 Wh |
| Power adapter | 330 W | 200 W |
| USB-C charging (Power Delivery) | Yes | Yes |
| Design & cooling | ||
| Weight | 2.5 kg | 2.8 kg |
| Thickness | 30.4 mm | 27.3 mm |
| Width | 354 mm | 383.2 mm |
| Depth | 264 mm | 279.9 mm |
| Body material | Plastic | Plastic |
| Colours | Black | Gray |
| Cooling fans | 3 | 2 |
| Vapor chamber cooling | No | No |
| Liquid metal (CPU) | Yes | No |
| Fan noise (max. load) | 44 dB | — |
| Ports & wireless | ||
| Thunderbolt / USB4 | Thunderbolt 4 | — |
| Thunderbolt or USB4 | Yes | No |
| USB-C ports | 2 | 1 |
| USB-A ports | 2 | 3 |
| HDMI | HDMI 2.1 | HDMI 2.1 |
| HDMI 2.1 | Yes | Yes |
| (Mini) DisplayPort | No | No |
| Ethernet port | Yes | Yes |
| SD card reader | No | No |
| 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 | Yes |
| Key travel | 1.8 mm | — |
| Webcam | 720p | 720p |
| IR camera (face login) | No | No |
| Fingerprint reader | No | No |
| Audio | ||
| Speakers | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | No |
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