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Asus ROG Zephyrus G16 GU605 RTX 5090 (2025) vs Dell 16 Premium RTX 5060 (2025)

What ROG Zephyrus G16 GU605 RTX 5090 (2025) does better (21) and where 16 Premium RTX 5060 (2025) wins (4) — every spec side by side.

Asus ROG Zephyrus G16 GU605 RTX 5090 (2025)
9.6Score
21 advantages≈ $5,400
Higher score
vs
Dell 16 Premium RTX 5060 (2025)
6.7Score
4 advantages
9.5Graphics3.7
9.8Overall performance6.5
9.5Display3.5
7.3Memory & storage7.2
9.0Battery & portability8.4
9.0Features & cooling9.5
Dimensions

Size comparison

ROG Zephyrus G16 GU605 RTX 5090 (2025)16 Premium RTX 5060 (2025)
354 × 24617358.2 × 240.118.7
ROG Zephyrus G16 GU605 RTX 5090 (2025)16 Premium RTX 5060 (2025)Difference
Depth246 mm240.1 mm+5.9 mm
Width354 mm358.2 mm−4.2 mm
Thickness17 mm18.7 mm−1.7 mm
Weight2 kg2.1 kg−0.1 kg

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is ROG Zephyrus G16 GU605 RTX 5090 (2025) better than 16 Premium RTX 5060 (2025)?

  1. GPU power (TGP)120 W vs 45 W2.7×
  2. GPU compute (FP32)37.9 TFLOPS vs 9.7 TFLOPS3.9×
  3. 3DMark Steel Nomad Light24,671 vs 8,7302.8×
  4. Refresh rate240 Hz vs 120 Hz2×
  5. Video memory24 GB vs 8 GB3×
  6. GPU shader cores10,496 vs 3,3283.2×
  7. Resolution classQHD (1440p/1600p) vs Full HD (1080p/1200p)
  8. Panel typeOLED vs IPS
  9. Response time1 ms vs 35 ms35×
  10. RAM (base)64 GB vs 16 GB4×
  11. SSD (base)2,000 GB vs 512 GB3.9×
  12. Weight1.95 kg vs 2.07 kg+6%

Why is 16 Premium RTX 5060 (2025) better than ROG Zephyrus G16 GU605 RTX 5090 (2025)?

  1. Battery capacity90 Wh vs 100 Wh+11%
  2. SSD (up to)2,000 GB vs 2,048 GB+2%
  3. USB-C ports2 vs 3+50%
  4. Fan noise (max. load)68 dB vs 48.9 dB+39%
Specifications

Side by side

Graphics
Graphics cardGeForce RTX 5090 LaptopGeForce RTX 5060 Laptop
GPU makerNVIDIANVIDIA
GPU power (TGP)120 W45 W
Video memory24 GB8 GB
Video memory typeGDDR7GDDR7
GPU shader cores10,4963,328
GPU compute (FP32)37.9 TFLOPS9.7 TFLOPS
3DMark Steel Nomad Light24,6718,730
Processor
ProcessorCore Ultra 9 285HCore Ultra 7 255H
CPU makerIntelIntel
CPU cores1616
CPU threads—16
Max CPU clock5.4 GHz5.1 GHz
Processor optionsCore i7-14650HX, Core Ultra 9 285HCore Ultra 7 255H, Core Ultra 7 265H, Core Ultra 9 285H
Geekbench 6 multi-core—15,653
Geekbench 6 single-core—2,808
Cinebench 2024 multi-core—1,073
Display
Screen size16″16.3″
Resolution2560 × 16001920 × 1200
Resolution classQHD (1440p/1600p)Full HD (1080p/1200p)
Refresh rate240 Hz120 Hz
Panel typeOLEDIPS
Brightness500 nits500 nits
sRGB coverage100%100%
Response time1 ms35 ms
DCI-P3 coverage100%—
Pixel density189 ppi139 ppi
Aspect ratio16:1016:10
G-Sync / FreeSyncYesYes
Advanced OptimusNo—
MUX switchYes—
HDRYes—
TouchscreenNoNo
Memory & storage
RAM (up to)64 GB64 GB
RAM (base)64 GB16 GB
RAM typeLPDDR5XLPDDR5X
RAM speed7,467 MHz7,467 MHz
Upgradable RAMNoNo
SSD (up to)2,000 GB2,048 GB
SSD (base)2,000 GB512 GB
M.2 SSD slots21
SSD interfacePCIe 4.0 x4PCIe 4.0 x4
Battery & power
Battery capacity90 Wh100 Wh
Power adapter240 W130 W
USB-C charging (Power Delivery)YesYes
Design & cooling
Weight1.95 kg2.07 kg
Thickness17 mm18.7 mm
Width354 mm358.2 mm
Depth246 mm240.1 mm
Body materialAluminiumAluminium
ColoursGreySilver, Gray
Cooling fans32
Vapor chamber coolingYesYes
Liquid metal (CPU)YesNo
Fan noise (max. load)68 dB48.9 dB
Ports & wireless
Thunderbolt / USB4Thunderbolt 4Thunderbolt 5
Thunderbolt or USB4YesYes
USB-C ports23
USB-A ports20
HDMIHDMI 2.1—
HDMI 2.1YesNo
(Mini) DisplayPortNoNo
Ethernet portYesNo
SD card readerYesYes
3.5 mm audio jackYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.45.4
Keyboard & camera
Backlit keyboardYesYes
Numeric keypadNoNo
Key travel1.7 mm1 mm
Webcam1,080p1,080p
IR camera (face login)YesYes
Fingerprint readerNoYes
Audio
Speakers4 speakers2.2
Dolby AtmosYesYes
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