Asus ROG Zephyrus G14 GA403 RTX 4050 (2024) vs HP Omen Transcend 14 RTX 4070 (2024)
What ROG Zephyrus G14 GA403 RTX 4050 (2024) does better (11) and where Omen Transcend 14 RTX 4070 (2024) wins (8) — every spec side by side.
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3.1Graphics5.1
4.7Overall performance5.4
8.9Display8.3
3.0Memory & storage3.0
8.8Battery & portability5.4
8.1Features & cooling7.8
Dimensions
Size comparison
ROG Zephyrus G14 GA403 RTX 4050 (2024)Omen Transcend 14 RTX 4070 (2024)
| ROG Zephyrus G14 GA403 RTX 4050 (2024) | Omen Transcend 14 RTX 4070 (2024) | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depth | 220 mm | 234 mm | −14 mm |
| Width | 311 mm | 313 mm | −2 mm |
| Thickness | 16 mm | 18 mm | −2 mm |
| Weight | 1.5 kg | 1.8 kg | −0.2 kg |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is ROG Zephyrus G14 GA403 RTX 4050 (2024) better than Omen Transcend 14 RTX 4070 (2024)?
- GPU power (TGP)90 W vs 65 W+38%
- Battery capacity73 Wh vs 71 Wh+3%
- Weight1.5 kg vs 1.75 kg+17%
- G-Sync / FreeSyncYes · Omen Transcend 14 RTX 4070 (2024): No
- Vapor chamber coolingYes · Omen Transcend 14 RTX 4070 (2024): No
- Liquid metal (CPU)Yes · Omen Transcend 14 RTX 4070 (2024): No
- Dolby AtmosYes · Omen Transcend 14 RTX 4070 (2024): No
- Thickness16 mm vs 18 mm+12%
- Cooling fans3 vs 2+50%
- Key travel1.7 mm vs 1.5 mm+13%
- Fan noise (max. load)46.2 dB vs 51.9 dB+12%
Why is Omen Transcend 14 RTX 4070 (2024) better than ROG Zephyrus G14 GA403 RTX 4050 (2024)?
- CPU cores8 vs 162×
- 3DMark Steel Nomad Light7,130 vs 9,634+35%
- GPU shader cores2,560 vs 4,608+80%
- GPU compute (FP32)10.9 TFLOPS vs 14.3 TFLOPS+31%
- Video memory6 GB vs 8 GB+33%
- Advanced OptimusNo · ROG Zephyrus G14 GA403 RTX 4050 (2024): Yes
- Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6 vs Wi-Fi 7+17%
- RAM speed6,400 MHz vs 7,467 MHz+17%
Specifications
Side by side
| Graphics | ||
| Graphics card | GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop | GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop |
| GPU maker | NVIDIA | NVIDIA |
| GPU power (TGP) | 90 W | 65 W |
| Video memory | 6 GB | 8 GB |
| Video memory type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| GPU shader cores | 2,560 | 4,608 |
| GPU compute (FP32) | 10.9 TFLOPS | 14.3 TFLOPS |
| 3DMark Steel Nomad Light | 7,130 | 9,634 |
| Processor | ||
| Processor | Ryzen 9 8945HS | Core Ultra 9 185H |
| CPU maker | AMD | Intel |
| CPU cores | 8 | 16 |
| CPU threads | 16 | — |
| Max CPU clock | 5.2 GHz | 5.1 GHz |
| Processor options | Ryzen 9 8945HS | Core Ultra 7 155H, Core Ultra 9 185H |
| Geekbench 6 multi-core | 11,812 | — |
| Geekbench 6 single-core | 2,373 | — |
| Cinebench 2024 multi-core | 943 | — |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 14″ | 14″ |
| Resolution | 2880 × 1800 | 2880 × 1800 |
| Resolution class | 3K (1800p/2000p) | 3K (1800p/2000p) |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Panel type | OLED | OLED |
| Brightness | 500 nits | 500 nits |
| sRGB coverage | 100% | 100% |
| Response time | 0.2 ms | 0.2 ms |
| DCI-P3 coverage | 100% | 100% |
| Pixel density | 243 ppi | 243 ppi |
| Aspect ratio | 16:10 | 16:10 |
| G-Sync / FreeSync | Yes | No |
| Advanced Optimus | No | Yes |
| MUX switch | Yes | Yes |
| HDR | Yes | Yes |
| Touchscreen | No | No |
| Memory & storage | ||
| RAM (up to) | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| RAM (base) | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| RAM type | LPDDR5 | LPDDR5 |
| RAM speed | 6,400 MHz | 7,467 MHz |
| Upgradable RAM | No | No |
| SSD (up to) | 1,000 GB | 1,000 GB |
| SSD (base) | 1,000 GB | 1,000 GB |
| M.2 SSD slots | 1 | 1 |
| SSD interface | PCIe 4.0 x4 | PCIe 4.0 x4 |
| Battery & power | ||
| Battery capacity | 73 Wh | 71 Wh |
| Power adapter | 180 W | 140 W |
| USB-C charging (Power Delivery) | Yes | Yes |
| USB-C charging power | — | 140 W |
| Design & cooling | ||
| Weight | 1.5 kg | 1.75 kg |
| Thickness | 16 mm | 18 mm |
| Width | 311 mm | 313 mm |
| Depth | 220 mm | 234 mm |
| Body material | Aluminium | Aluminium |
| Colours | White | White |
| Cooling fans | 3 | 2 |
| Vapor chamber cooling | Yes | No |
| Liquid metal (CPU) | Yes | No |
| Fan noise (max. load) | 46.2 dB | 51.9 dB |
| Ports & wireless | ||
| Thunderbolt / USB4 | USB4 | 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 | — | 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 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.4 |
| Keyboard & camera | ||
| Backlit keyboard | Yes | Yes |
| Numeric keypad | No | No |
| Key travel | 1.7 mm | 1.5 mm |
| Webcam | 1,080p | 1,080p |
| IR camera (face login) | Yes | Yes |
| Fingerprint reader | No | No |
| Audio | ||
| Speakers | 4 speakers | 2 speakers |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | No |
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