Asus ROG Strix G17 G713 RTX 4050 (2023) vs Asus ROG Zephyrus G16 GU603 RTX 4060 (2023)
What ROG Strix G17 G713 RTX 4050 (2023) does better (12) and where ROG Zephyrus G16 GU603 RTX 4060 (2023) wins (9) — every spec side by side.
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6.0Graphics6.1
5.5Overall performance6.0
8.2Display8.3
3.2Memory & storage2.5
3.1Battery & portability9.7
5.6Features & cooling6.7
Dimensions
Size comparison
ROG Strix G17 G713 RTX 4050 (2023)ROG Zephyrus G16 GU603 RTX 4060 (2023)
| ROG Strix G17 G713 RTX 4050 (2023) | ROG Zephyrus G16 GU603 RTX 4060 (2023) | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depth | 282 mm | 243 mm | +39 mm |
| Width | 395 mm | 355 mm | +40 mm |
| Thickness | 31 mm | 22 mm | +9 mm |
| Weight | 2.8 kg | 2 kg | +0.8 kg |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is ROG Strix G17 G713 RTX 4050 (2023) better than ROG Zephyrus G16 GU603 RTX 4060 (2023)?
- Video memory16 GB vs 8 GB2×
- Resolution classQHD (1440p/1600p) vs Full HD (1080p/1200p)
- GPU power (TGP)140 W vs 120 W+17%
- Response time3 ms vs 7 ms2.3×
- RAM typeDDR5 vs DDR4
- CPU cores16 vs 14+14%
- RAM speed4,800 MHz vs 3,200 MHz+50%
- DCI-P3 coverage100% vs 74%+35%
- Max. supported RAM64 GB vs 48 GB+33%
- Fan noise (max. load)49 dB vs 60 dB+22%
- Key travel1.9 mm vs 1.7 mm+12%
- Screen size17.3″ vs 16″+8%
Why is ROG Zephyrus G16 GU603 RTX 4060 (2023) better than ROG Strix G17 G713 RTX 4050 (2023)?
- Thunderbolt or USB4No · ROG Strix G17 G713 RTX 4050 (2023): Yes
- Weight2.8 kg vs 2 kg+40%
- Brightness300 nits vs 500 nits+67%
- 3DMark Steel Nomad Light9,046 vs 11,212+24%
- GPU compute (FP32)13.4 TFLOPS vs 14.6 TFLOPS+9%
- Thickness31 mm vs 22 mm+41%
- IR camera (face login)No · ROG Strix G17 G713 RTX 4050 (2023): Yes
- GPU shader cores2,560 vs 3,072+20%
- Pixel density127 ppi vs 142 ppi+12%
Specifications
Side by side
| Graphics | ||
| Graphics card | GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop | GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop |
| GPU maker | NVIDIA | NVIDIA |
| GPU power (TGP) | 140 W | 120 W |
| Video memory | 16 GB | 8 GB |
| Video memory type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| GPU shader cores | 2,560 | 3,072 |
| GPU compute (FP32) | 13.4 TFLOPS | 14.6 TFLOPS |
| 3DMark Steel Nomad Light | 9,046 | 11,212 |
| Processor | ||
| Processor | Ryzen 9 7945HX | Core i9-13900H |
| CPU maker | AMD | Intel |
| CPU cores | 16 | 14 |
| Max CPU clock | 5.4 GHz | 5.4 GHz |
| Processor options | Ryzen 9 7845HX, Ryzen 9 7945HX | Core i7-12700H, Core i7-13620H, Core i9-13900H |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 17.3″ | 16″ |
| Resolution | 2560 × 1440 | 1920 × 1200 |
| Resolution class | QHD (1440p/1600p) | Full HD (1080p/1200p) |
| Refresh rate | 240 Hz | 240 Hz |
| Panel type | IPS | IPS |
| Brightness | 300 nits | 500 nits |
| sRGB coverage | — | 100% |
| Response time | 3 ms | 7 ms |
| DCI-P3 coverage | 100% | 74% |
| Pixel density | 127 ppi | 142 ppi |
| Aspect ratio | 16:9 | 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 | 16 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 | 1,000 GB |
| SSD (base) | 1,000 GB | 1,000 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 | 2.8 kg | 2 kg |
| Thickness | 31 mm | 22 mm |
| Width | 395 mm | 355 mm |
| Depth | 282 mm | 243 mm |
| Body material | Aluminium | Aluminium, Plastic |
| Colours | Grey | Grey |
| Cooling fans | 2 | 2 |
| Vapor chamber cooling | No | No |
| Liquid metal (CPU) | Yes | Yes |
| Fan noise (max. load) | 49 dB | 60 dB |
| Ports & wireless | ||
| Thunderbolt / USB4 | — | Thunderbolt 4 |
| Thunderbolt or USB4 | No | 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 | 1 Gbit/s | 1 Gbit/s |
| Ethernet port | Yes | Yes |
| SD card reader | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5 mm audio jack | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.2 |
| Keyboard & camera | ||
| Backlit keyboard | Yes | Yes |
| Numeric keypad | Yes | 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 speakers |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | Yes |
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