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8.3Graphics4.7
7.6Overall performance6.4
7.9Display7.3
3.2Memory & storage6.6
4.8Battery & portability9.7
7.3Features & cooling8.1
Dimensions
Size comparison
ROG Strix G16 G614 RTX 4070 (2023)ROG Zephyrus G16 RTX 4050 (2023)
| ROG Strix G16 G614 RTX 4070 (2023) | ROG Zephyrus G16 RTX 4050 (2023) | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depth | 264 mm | 243 mm | +21 mm |
| Width | 354 mm | 355 mm | −1 mm |
| Thickness | 30 mm | 22.3 mm | +7.7 mm |
| Weight | 2.5 kg | 2 kg | +0.5 kg |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is ROG Strix G16 G614 RTX 4070 (2023) better than ROG Zephyrus G16 RTX 4050 (2023)?
- GPU compute (FP32)21.8 TFLOPS vs 12.1 TFLOPS+80%
- 3DMark Steel Nomad Light14,196 vs 8,726+63%
- GPU power (TGP)140 W vs 120 W+17%
- GPU shader cores4,608 vs 2,560+80%
- Brightness500 nits vs 300 nits+67%
- Video memory8 GB vs 6 GB+33%
- RAM typeDDR5 vs DDR4
- SSD (base)1,000 GB vs 512 GB+95%
- RAM speed4,800 MHz vs 3,200 MHz+50%
- Cooling fans3 vs 2+50%
- Max. supported RAM64 GB vs 48 GB+33%
- Fan noise (max. load)51 dB vs 60 dB+18%
Why is ROG Zephyrus G16 RTX 4050 (2023) better than ROG Strix G16 G614 RTX 4070 (2023)?
- RAM (up to)16 GB vs 48 GB3×
- SSD (up to)1,000 GB vs 4,096 GB4.1×
- Weight2.5 kg vs 2 kg+25%
- CPU cores10 vs 14+40%
- Thickness30 mm vs 22.3 mm+35%
- SD card readerNo · ROG Strix G16 G614 RTX 4070 (2023): Yes
- IR camera (face login)No · ROG Strix G16 G614 RTX 4070 (2023): Yes
- Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6 vs Wi-Fi 6E+8%
- Max CPU clock4.6 GHz vs 4.7 GHz+2%
Specifications
Side by side
| Graphics | ||
| Graphics card | GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop | GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop |
| GPU maker | NVIDIA | NVIDIA |
| GPU power (TGP) | 140 W | 120 W |
| Video memory | 8 GB | 6 GB |
| Video memory type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| GPU shader cores | 4,608 | 2,560 |
| GPU compute (FP32) | 21.8 TFLOPS | 12.1 TFLOPS |
| 3DMark Steel Nomad Light | 14,196 | 8,726 |
| Processor | ||
| Processor | Core i9-14900HX | Core i7-12700H |
| CPU maker | Intel | Intel |
| CPU cores | 10 | 14 |
| CPU threads | — | 20 |
| Max CPU clock | 4.6 GHz | 4.7 GHz |
| Processor options | Core i9-13980HX, Core i9-14900HX | Core i7-12700H, Core i7-13620H, Core i9-13900H |
| Geekbench 6 multi-core | — | 11,550 |
| Geekbench 6 single-core | — | 2,458 |
| Cinebench 2024 multi-core | — | 1,091 |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 16″ | 16″ |
| Resolution | 1920 × 1200 | 1920 × 1200 |
| Resolution class | Full HD (1080p/1200p) | Full HD (1080p/1200p) |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz | 165 Hz |
| Panel type | IPS | IPS |
| Brightness | 500 nits | 300 nits |
| sRGB coverage | 100% | 100% |
| Response time | 7 ms | 7 ms |
| DCI-P3 coverage | 76% | 74% |
| Pixel density | 142 ppi | 142 ppi |
| Aspect ratio | 16:10 | 16:10 |
| G-Sync / FreeSync | Yes | Yes |
| Advanced Optimus | No | No |
| MUX switch | Yes | Yes |
| HDR | Yes | Yes |
| Touchscreen | No | No |
| Memory & storage | ||
| RAM (up to) | 16 GB | 48 GB |
| RAM (base) | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM type | DDR5 | DDR4 |
| RAM speed | 4,800 MHz | 3,200 MHz |
| Max. supported RAM | 64 GB | 48 GB |
| RAM slots | 2 | 1 |
| Upgradable RAM | Yes | Yes |
| 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 | 90 Wh |
| Power adapter | 280 W | 240 W |
| USB-C charging (Power Delivery) | Yes | Yes |
| Design & cooling | ||
| Weight | 2.5 kg | 2 kg |
| Thickness | 30 mm | 22.3 mm |
| Width | 354 mm | 355 mm |
| Depth | 264 mm | 243 mm |
| Body material | Aluminium, Plastic | Aluminium, Plastic |
| Colours | Black | White, Black |
| Cooling fans | 3 | 2 |
| Vapor chamber cooling | No | No |
| Liquid metal (CPU) | Yes | Yes |
| Fan noise (max. load) | 51 dB | 60 dB |
| Ports & wireless | ||
| Thunderbolt / USB4 | Thunderbolt 4 | Thunderbolt 4 |
| Thunderbolt or USB4 | Yes | Yes |
| USB-C ports | 2 | 2 |
| USB-A ports | 2 | 2 |
| HDMI | HDMI 2.1 | HDMI 2.1 |
| HDMI 2.1 | Yes | Yes |
| (Mini) DisplayPort | No | No |
| Ethernet | 5 Gbit/s | — |
| Ethernet port | Yes | Yes |
| SD card reader | No | 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 | No |
| Key travel | 1.9 mm | 1.7 mm |
| Webcam | 720p | 720p |
| IR camera (face login) | No | Yes |
| Fingerprint reader | No | No |
| Audio | ||
| Speakers | 2 speakers | 2.4 |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | Yes |
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