Asus ROG Zephyrus G16 GA605 RTX 4060 (2024) vs Asus Zenbook Pro 14 UX480 GTX 1050 (2019)
What ROG Zephyrus G16 GA605 RTX 4060 (2024) does better (15) and where Zenbook Pro 14 UX480 GTX 1050 (2019) wins (1) — every spec side by side.
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2.5Memory & storage2.0
9.6Battery & portability9.7
Why is ROG Zephyrus G16 GA605 RTX 4060 (2024) better than Zenbook Pro 14 UX480 GTX 1050 (2019)?
- RAM (up to)16 GB vs 8 GB2×
- CPU cores12 vs 43×
- SSD (up to)1,000 GB vs 256 GB3.9×
- Resolution classQHD (1440p/1600p) vs Full HD (1080p/1200p)
- Thunderbolt or USB4Yes · Zenbook Pro 14 UX480 GTX 1050 (2019): No
- RAM speed7,500 MHz vs 2,400 MHz3.1×
- SSD (base)1,000 GB vs 256 GB3.9×
- Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 7 vs Wi-Fi 5+40%
- RAM (base)16 GB vs 8 GB2×
- RAM typeLPDDR5X vs DDR4
- HDMI 2.1Yes · Zenbook Pro 14 UX480 GTX 1050 (2019): No
- Thickness16 mm vs 18 mm+12%
Why is Zenbook Pro 14 UX480 GTX 1050 (2019) better than ROG Zephyrus G16 GA605 RTX 4060 (2024)?
- Weight1.85 kg vs 1.6 kg+16%
Specifications
Side by side
| Graphics | ||
| Graphics card | GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop | GeForce GTX 1050 Laptop |
| GPU maker | NVIDIA | NVIDIA |
| GPU power (TGP) | 105 W | — |
| Video memory | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Video memory type | GDDR6 | GDDR5 |
| GPU shader cores | 3,072 | — |
| GPU compute (FP32) | 13.8 TFLOPS | — |
| 3DMark Steel Nomad Light | 10,127 | — |
| Processor | ||
| Processor | Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 | Core i5-8265U |
| CPU maker | AMD | Intel |
| CPU cores | 12 | 4 |
| Max CPU clock | 5.1 GHz | 3.9 GHz |
| Processor options | Ryzen AI 7 350, Ryzen AI 9 HX 370, Ryzen AI 9 365 | — |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 16″ | 14″ |
| Resolution | 2560 × 1600 | 1920 × 1080 |
| Resolution class | QHD (1440p/1600p) | Full HD (1080p/1200p) |
| Refresh rate | 240 Hz | — |
| Panel type | IPS | — |
| Brightness | 400 nits | — |
| Response time | 0.2 ms | — |
| DCI-P3 coverage | 100% | — |
| Pixel density | 189 ppi | — |
| Aspect ratio | 16:10 | 16:9 |
| G-Sync / FreeSync | Yes | — |
| Advanced Optimus | No | — |
| MUX switch | Yes | — |
| HDR | No | — |
| Touchscreen | No | — |
| Memory & storage | ||
| RAM (up to) | 16 GB | 8 GB |
| RAM (base) | 16 GB | 8 GB |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X | DDR4 |
| RAM speed | 7,500 MHz | 2,400 MHz |
| Upgradable RAM | No | — |
| SSD (up to) | 1,000 GB | 256 GB |
| SSD (base) | 1,000 GB | 256 GB |
| M.2 SSD slots | 2 | — |
| SSD interface | PCIe 4.0 x4 | — |
| Battery & power | ||
| Battery capacity | 90 Wh | — |
| Power adapter | 200 W | — |
| USB-C charging (Power Delivery) | Yes | — |
| Design & cooling | ||
| Weight | 1.85 kg | 1.6 kg |
| Thickness | 16 mm | 18 mm |
| Width | 354 mm | — |
| Depth | 246 mm | 323 mm |
| Body material | Aluminium | — |
| Colours | Black | — |
| Cooling fans | 3 | — |
| Vapor chamber cooling | Yes | — |
| Liquid metal (CPU) | Yes | — |
| Ports & wireless | ||
| Thunderbolt / USB4 | Thunderbolt 4 | — |
| Thunderbolt or USB4 | Yes | No |
| USB-C ports | 2 | — |
| USB-A ports | 2 | — |
| HDMI | HDMI 2.1 | — |
| HDMI 2.1 | Yes | No |
| (Mini) DisplayPort | No | — |
| Ethernet port | Yes | Yes |
| SD card reader | Yes | — |
| 3.5 mm audio jack | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5 |
| Keyboard & camera | ||
| Backlit keyboard | Yes | — |
| Numeric keypad | No | — |
| Key travel | 1.7 mm | — |
| Webcam | 1,080p | — |
| IR camera (face login) | Yes | — |
| Fingerprint reader | No | — |
| Audio | ||
| Speakers | 4 speakers | 2 speakers |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | — |
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