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8.0Graphics5.2
7.7Overall performance5.6
7.9Display6.8
4.0Memory & storage3.0
9.6Battery & portability6.7
9.7Features & cooling9.5
Dimensions
Size comparison
ROG Zephyrus G16 GA605 RTX 5070 (2025)16 Premium RTX 5070 (2025)
| ROG Zephyrus G16 GA605 RTX 5070 (2025) | 16 Premium RTX 5070 (2025) | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depth | 246 mm | 240 mm | +6 mm |
| Width | 354 mm | 358 mm | −4 mm |
| Thickness | 16 mm | 19 mm | −3 mm |
| Weight | 1.8 kg | 2.1 kg | −0.3 kg |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is ROG Zephyrus G16 GA605 RTX 5070 (2025) better than 16 Premium RTX 5070 (2025)?
- GPU power (TGP)105 W vs 55 W+91%
- Refresh rate240 Hz vs 120 Hz2×
- GPU compute (FP32)24.2 TFLOPS vs 14 TFLOPS+73%
- 3DMark Steel Nomad Light14,148 vs 10,488+35%
- Weight1.85 kg vs 2.11 kg+14%
- Response time0.2 ms vs 35 ms175×
- M.2 SSD slots2 vs 12×
- Liquid metal (CPU)Yes · 16 Premium RTX 5070 (2025): No
- USB-A ports2 vs 0
- HDMI 2.1Yes · 16 Premium RTX 5070 (2025): No
- Thickness16 mm vs 19 mm+19%
- Key travel1.7 mm vs 1 mm+70%
Why is 16 Premium RTX 5070 (2025) better than ROG Zephyrus G16 GA605 RTX 5070 (2025)?
- CPU cores8 vs 162×
- Resolution classQHD (1440p/1600p) vs 4K (2160p/2400p)
- Panel typeIPS vs OLED
- Battery capacity90 Wh vs 100 Wh+11%
- Brightness400 nits vs 500 nits+25%
- USB-C ports2 vs 3+50%
- Max CPU clock5 GHz vs 5.4 GHz+8%
Specifications
Side by side
| Graphics | ||
| Graphics card | GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop | GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop |
| GPU maker | NVIDIA | NVIDIA |
| GPU power (TGP) | 105 W | 55 W |
| Video memory | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Video memory type | GDDR7 | GDDR7 |
| GPU shader cores | 4,608 | 4,608 |
| GPU compute (FP32) | 24.2 TFLOPS | 14 TFLOPS |
| 3DMark Steel Nomad Light | 14,148 | 10,488 |
| Processor | ||
| Processor | Ryzen AI 7 350 | Core Ultra 9 285H |
| CPU maker | AMD | Intel |
| CPU cores | 8 | 16 |
| CPU threads | 16 | — |
| Max CPU clock | 5 GHz | 5.4 GHz |
| Processor options | Ryzen AI 7 350, Ryzen AI 9 HX 370, Ryzen AI 9 365 | Core Ultra 7 255H, Core Ultra 7 265H, Core Ultra 9 285H |
| Geekbench 6 multi-core | 13,586 | — |
| Geekbench 6 single-core | 2,864 | — |
| Cinebench 2024 multi-core | 895 | — |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 16″ | 16″ |
| Resolution | 2560 × 1600 | 3840 × 2400 |
| Resolution class | QHD (1440p/1600p) | 4K (2160p/2400p) |
| Refresh rate | 240 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Panel type | IPS | OLED |
| Brightness | 400 nits | 500 nits |
| sRGB coverage | — | 100% |
| Response time | 0.2 ms | 35 ms |
| DCI-P3 coverage | 100% | — |
| Pixel density | 189 ppi | 139 ppi |
| Aspect ratio | 16:10 | 16:10 |
| G-Sync / FreeSync | Yes | Yes |
| Advanced Optimus | No | — |
| MUX switch | Yes | — |
| HDR | No | — |
| Touchscreen | No | Yes |
| Memory & storage | ||
| RAM (up to) | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| RAM (base) | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5X |
| RAM speed | 7,500 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 | 2 | 1 |
| SSD interface | PCIe 4.0 x4 | PCIe 4.0 x4 |
| Battery & power | ||
| Battery capacity | 90 Wh | 100 Wh |
| Power adapter | 200 W | 130 W |
| USB-C charging (Power Delivery) | Yes | Yes |
| Design & cooling | ||
| Weight | 1.85 kg | 2.11 kg |
| Thickness | 16 mm | 19 mm |
| Width | 354 mm | 358 mm |
| Depth | 246 mm | 240 mm |
| Body material | Aluminium | Aluminium |
| Colours | Grey | Silver |
| Cooling fans | 3 | 2 |
| Vapor chamber cooling | Yes | Yes |
| Liquid metal (CPU) | Yes | No |
| Fan noise (max. load) | — | 48.9 dB |
| Ports & wireless | ||
| Thunderbolt / USB4 | Thunderbolt 4 | Thunderbolt 4 |
| Thunderbolt or USB4 | Yes | Yes |
| USB-C ports | 2 | 3 |
| USB-A ports | 2 | 0 |
| HDMI | HDMI 2.1 | — |
| HDMI 2.1 | Yes | No |
| (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 mm |
| Webcam | 1,080p | 1,080p |
| IR camera (face login) | Yes | Yes |
| Fingerprint reader | No | Yes |
| Audio | ||
| Speakers | 4 speakers | 4 speakers |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | Yes |
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