Asus ROG Zephyrus G16 GU603 RTX 4060 (2023) vs MSI Vector A16 HX A8W RTX 5070 Ti (2025)
What ROG Zephyrus G16 GU603 RTX 4060 (2023) does better (9) and where Vector A16 HX A8W RTX 5070 Ti (2025) wins (13) — every spec side by side.
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6.1Graphics8.9
6.0Overall performance8.0
8.3Display8.6
2.5Memory & storage3.6
9.7Battery & portability3.6
6.7Features & cooling7.3
Dimensions
Size comparison
ROG Zephyrus G16 GU603 RTX 4060 (2023)Vector A16 HX A8W RTX 5070 Ti (2025)
| ROG Zephyrus G16 GU603 RTX 4060 (2023) | Vector A16 HX A8W RTX 5070 Ti (2025) | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depth | 243 mm | 284 mm | −41 mm |
| Width | 355 mm | 357 mm | −2 mm |
| Thickness | 22 mm | 29 mm | −7 mm |
| Weight | 2 kg | 2.7 kg | −0.7 kg |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is ROG Zephyrus G16 GU603 RTX 4060 (2023) better than Vector A16 HX A8W RTX 5070 Ti (2025)?
- Weight2 kg vs 2.7 kg+35%
- CPU cores14 vs 8+75%
- Thickness22 mm vs 29 mm+32%
- Brightness500 nits vs 400 nits+25%
- G-Sync / FreeSyncYes · Vector A16 HX A8W RTX 5070 Ti (2025): No
- HDRYes · Vector A16 HX A8W RTX 5070 Ti (2025): No
- Liquid metal (CPU)Yes · Vector A16 HX A8W RTX 5070 Ti (2025): No
- Dolby AtmosYes · Vector A16 HX A8W RTX 5070 Ti (2025): No
- Max CPU clock5.4 GHz vs 5.1 GHz+6%
Why is Vector A16 HX A8W RTX 5070 Ti (2025) better than ROG Zephyrus G16 GU603 RTX 4060 (2023)?
- GPU compute (FP32)14.6 TFLOPS vs 31.2 TFLOPS2.1×
- 3DMark Steel Nomad Light11,212 vs 20,277+81%
- Resolution classFull HD (1080p/1200p) vs QHD (1440p/1600p)
- GPU power (TGP)120 W vs 140 W+17%
- GPU shader cores3,072 vs 5,888+92%
- Video memory8 GB vs 12 GB+50%
- Response time7 ms vs 3 ms2.3×
- RAM typeDDR4 vs DDR5
- Max. supported RAM48 GB vs 96 GB2×
- RAM speed3,200 MHz vs 5,200 MHz+62%
- Webcam720p vs 1,080p+50%
- DCI-P3 coverage74% vs 100%+35%
Specifications
Side by side
| Graphics | ||
| Graphics card | GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop | GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Laptop |
| GPU maker | NVIDIA | NVIDIA |
| GPU power (TGP) | 120 W | 140 W |
| Video memory | 8 GB | 12 GB |
| Video memory type | GDDR6 | GDDR7 |
| GPU shader cores | 3,072 | 5,888 |
| GPU compute (FP32) | 14.6 TFLOPS | 31.2 TFLOPS |
| 3DMark Steel Nomad Light | 11,212 | 20,277 |
| Processor | ||
| Processor | Core i9-13900H | Ryzen 7 260 |
| CPU maker | Intel | AMD |
| CPU cores | 14 | 8 |
| Max CPU clock | 5.4 GHz | 5.1 GHz |
| Processor options | Core i7-12700H, Core i7-13620H, Core i9-13900H | Ryzen 9 8940HX |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 16″ | 16″ |
| Resolution | 1920 × 1200 | 2560 × 1600 |
| Resolution class | Full HD (1080p/1200p) | QHD (1440p/1600p) |
| Refresh rate | 240 Hz | 240 Hz |
| Panel type | IPS | IPS |
| Brightness | 500 nits | 400 nits |
| sRGB coverage | 100% | — |
| Response time | 7 ms | 3 ms |
| DCI-P3 coverage | 74% | 100% |
| Pixel density | 142 ppi | 189 ppi |
| Aspect ratio | 16:10 | 16:10 |
| G-Sync / FreeSync | Yes | No |
| 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 | DDR4 | DDR5 |
| RAM speed | 3,200 MHz | 5,200 MHz |
| Max. supported RAM | 48 GB | 96 GB |
| RAM slots | 1 | 2 |
| Upgradable RAM | Yes | Yes |
| SSD (up to) | 1,000 GB | 1,000 GB |
| SSD (base) | 1,000 GB | 1,000 GB |
| M.2 SSD slots | 2 | 2 |
| SSD interface | PCIe 4.0 x4 | PCIe 4.0 x4 |
| Battery & power | ||
| Battery capacity | 90 Wh | 90 Wh |
| Power adapter | 240 W | 330 W |
| USB-C charging (Power Delivery) | Yes | Yes |
| USB-C charging power | — | 140 W |
| Design & cooling | ||
| Weight | 2 kg | 2.7 kg |
| Thickness | 22 mm | 29 mm |
| Width | 355 mm | 357 mm |
| Depth | 243 mm | 284 mm |
| Body material | Aluminium, Plastic | Aluminium, Plastic |
| Colours | Grey | Grey |
| Cooling fans | 2 | 2 |
| Vapor chamber cooling | No | No |
| Liquid metal (CPU) | Yes | No |
| Fan noise (max. load) | 60 dB | — |
| Ports & wireless | ||
| Thunderbolt / USB4 | Thunderbolt 4 | 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 | 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 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.3 |
| Keyboard & camera | ||
| Backlit keyboard | Yes | Yes |
| Numeric keypad | No | Yes |
| Key travel | 1.7 mm | — |
| Webcam | 720p | 1,080p |
| IR camera (face login) | Yes | Yes |
| Fingerprint reader | No | No |
| Audio | ||
| Speakers | 2 speakers | 2 speakers |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | No |
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