Asus ROG Zephyrus G14 GA403 RTX 5060 (2025) vs Asus ROG Zephyrus G16 GA605 RTX 4060 (2024)
What ROG Zephyrus G14 GA403 RTX 5060 (2025) does better (10) and where ROG Zephyrus G16 GA605 RTX 4060 (2024) wins (8) — every spec side by side.
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6.2Graphics5.4
6.0Overall performance5.2
8.8Display7.8
2.3Memory & storage2.6
7.3Battery & portability9.6
8.5Features & cooling9.7
Dimensions
Size comparison
ROG Zephyrus G14 GA403 RTX 5060 (2025)ROG Zephyrus G16 GA605 RTX 4060 (2024)
| ROG Zephyrus G14 GA403 RTX 5060 (2025) | ROG Zephyrus G16 GA605 RTX 4060 (2024) | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depth | 220 mm | 246 mm | −26 mm |
| Width | 311 mm | 354 mm | −43 mm |
| Thickness | 18 mm | 16 mm | +2 mm |
| Weight | 1.6 kg | 1.8 kg | −0.3 kg |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is ROG Zephyrus G14 GA403 RTX 5060 (2025) better than ROG Zephyrus G16 GA605 RTX 4060 (2024)?
- Resolution class3K (1800p/2000p) vs QHD (1440p/1600p)
- Panel typeOLED vs IPS
- Weight1.57 kg vs 1.85 kg+18%
- 3DMark Steel Nomad Light11,618 vs 10,127+15%
- GPU compute (FP32)15.3 TFLOPS vs 13.8 TFLOPS+11%
- Brightness500 nits vs 400 nits+25%
- HDRYes · ROG Zephyrus G16 GA605 RTX 4060 (2024): No
- GPU shader cores3,328 vs 3,072+8%
- Pixel density243 ppi vs 189 ppi+29%
- RAM speed8,000 MHz vs 7,500 MHz+7%
Why is ROG Zephyrus G16 GA605 RTX 4060 (2024) better than ROG Zephyrus G14 GA403 RTX 5060 (2025)?
- Refresh rate120 Hz vs 240 Hz2×
- Battery capacity73 Wh vs 90 Wh+23%
- GPU power (TGP)90 W vs 105 W+17%
- Response time1 ms vs 0.2 ms5×
- M.2 SSD slots1 vs 22×
- Vapor chamber coolingNo · ROG Zephyrus G14 GA403 RTX 5060 (2025): Yes
- Thickness18 mm vs 16 mm+12%
- Screen size14″ vs 16″+14%
Specifications
Side by side
| Graphics | ||
| Graphics card | GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop | GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop |
| GPU maker | NVIDIA | NVIDIA |
| GPU power (TGP) | 90 W | 105 W |
| Video memory | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Video memory type | GDDR7 | GDDR6 |
| GPU shader cores | 3,328 | 3,072 |
| GPU compute (FP32) | 15.3 TFLOPS | 13.8 TFLOPS |
| 3DMark Steel Nomad Light | 11,618 | 10,127 |
| Processor | ||
| Processor | Ryzen 9 270 | Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 |
| CPU maker | AMD | AMD |
| CPU cores | 12 | 12 |
| Max CPU clock | 5.1 GHz | 5.1 GHz |
| Processor options | Ryzen AI 9 HX 370, Ryzen 9 270 | Ryzen AI 7 350, Ryzen AI 9 HX 370, Ryzen AI 9 365 |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 14″ | 16″ |
| Resolution | 2880 × 1800 | 2560 × 1600 |
| Resolution class | 3K (1800p/2000p) | QHD (1440p/1600p) |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 240 Hz |
| Panel type | OLED | IPS |
| Brightness | 500 nits | 400 nits |
| sRGB coverage | 100% | — |
| Response time | 1 ms | 0.2 ms |
| DCI-P3 coverage | 100% | 100% |
| Pixel density | 243 ppi | 189 ppi |
| Aspect ratio | 16:10 | 16:10 |
| G-Sync / FreeSync | Yes | Yes |
| Advanced Optimus | No | No |
| MUX switch | Yes | Yes |
| HDR | Yes | No |
| Touchscreen | No | No |
| Memory & storage | ||
| RAM (up to) | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM (base) | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5X |
| RAM speed | 8,000 MHz | 7,500 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 | 2 |
| SSD interface | PCIe 4.0 x4 | PCIe 4.0 x4 |
| Battery & power | ||
| Battery capacity | 73 Wh | 90 Wh |
| Power adapter | 200 W | 200 W |
| USB-C charging (Power Delivery) | Yes | Yes |
| Design & cooling | ||
| Weight | 1.57 kg | 1.85 kg |
| Thickness | 18 mm | 16 mm |
| Width | 311 mm | 354 mm |
| Depth | 220 mm | 246 mm |
| Body material | Aluminium | Aluminium |
| Colours | White | Black |
| Cooling fans | 3 | 3 |
| Vapor chamber cooling | No | Yes |
| Liquid metal (CPU) | Yes | Yes |
| Fan noise (max. load) | 54.4 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 port | Yes | Yes |
| SD card reader | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5 mm audio jack | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| Keyboard & camera | ||
| Backlit keyboard | Yes | Yes |
| Numeric keypad | No | No |
| Key travel | 1.7 mm | 1.7 mm |
| Webcam | 1,080p | 1,080p |
| IR camera (face login) | Yes | Yes |
| Fingerprint reader | No | No |
| Audio | ||
| Speakers | 4 speakers | 4 speakers |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | Yes |
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