Asus ROG Zephyrus M16 GU603 RTX 3060 (2022) vs Asus Zenbook Pro 14 OLED UX6404 RTX 4060 (2023)
What ROG Zephyrus M16 GU603 RTX 3060 (2022) does better (12) and where Zenbook Pro 14 OLED UX6404 RTX 4060 (2023) wins (13) — every spec side by side.
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5.1Graphics4.5
5.9Overall performance4.2
6.3Display8.2
2.8Memory & storage2.4
5.9Battery & portability7.7
3.3Features & cooling6.2
Dimensions
Size comparison
ROG Zephyrus M16 GU603 RTX 3060 (2022)Zenbook Pro 14 OLED UX6404 RTX 4060 (2023)
| ROG Zephyrus M16 GU603 RTX 3060 (2022) | Zenbook Pro 14 OLED UX6404 RTX 4060 (2023) | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depth | 243 mm | 223 mm | +20 mm |
| Width | 355 mm | 322 mm | +33 mm |
| Thickness | 20 mm | 18 mm | +2 mm |
| Weight | 1.9 kg | 1.6 kg | +0.2 kg |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is ROG Zephyrus M16 GU603 RTX 3060 (2022) better than Zenbook Pro 14 OLED UX6404 RTX 4060 (2023)?
- GPU power (TGP)120 W vs 90 W+33%
- Battery capacity90 Wh vs 76 Wh+18%
- Refresh rate165 Hz vs 120 Hz+38%
- GPU compute (FP32)13.3 TFLOPS vs 12.3 TFLOPS+8%
- GPU shader cores3,840 vs 3,072+25%
- Brightness500 nits vs 400 nits+25%
- M.2 SSD slots2 vs 12×
- Liquid metal (CPU)Yes · Zenbook Pro 14 OLED UX6404 RTX 4060 (2023): No
- USB-A ports2 vs 12×
- Key travel1.7 mm vs 1.4 mm+21%
- Screen size16″ vs 14.5″+10%
- Bluetooth5.2 vs 5+4%
Why is Zenbook Pro 14 OLED UX6404 RTX 4060 (2023) better than ROG Zephyrus M16 GU603 RTX 3060 (2022)?
- Resolution classFull HD (1080p/1200p) vs 3K (1800p/2000p)
- Panel typeIPS vs OLED
- Thunderbolt or USB4No · ROG Zephyrus M16 GU603 RTX 3060 (2022): Yes
- Weight1.9 kg vs 1.65 kg+15%
- Response time3 ms vs 0.2 ms15×
- 3DMark Steel Nomad Light8,259 vs 8,643+5%
- Video memory6 GB vs 8 GB+33%
- HDMI 2.1No · ROG Zephyrus M16 GU603 RTX 3060 (2022): Yes
- Thickness20 mm vs 18 mm+11%
- Pixel density142 ppi vs 234 ppi+65%
- Webcam720p vs 1,080p+50%
- Fan noise (max. load)52 dB vs 48.8 dB+7%
Specifications
Side by side
| Graphics | ||
| Graphics card | GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop | GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop |
| GPU maker | NVIDIA | NVIDIA |
| GPU power (TGP) | 120 W | 90 W |
| Video memory | 6 GB | 8 GB |
| Video memory type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| GPU shader cores | 3,840 | 3,072 |
| GPU compute (FP32) | 13.3 TFLOPS | 12.3 TFLOPS |
| 3DMark Steel Nomad Light | 8,259 | 8,643 |
| Processor | ||
| Processor | Core i7-12700H | Core i7-13700H |
| CPU maker | Intel | Intel |
| CPU cores | 14 | 14 |
| CPU threads | 20 | — |
| Max CPU clock | 4.7 GHz | 5 GHz |
| Processor options | Core i7-12700H, Core i9-12900H | Core i9-13900H |
| Geekbench 6 multi-core | 11,387 | — |
| Geekbench 6 single-core | 2,380 | — |
| Cinebench 2024 multi-core | 1,078 | — |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 16″ | 14.5″ |
| Resolution | 1920 × 1200 | 2880 × 1800 |
| Resolution class | Full HD (1080p/1200p) | 3K (1800p/2000p) |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Panel type | IPS | OLED |
| Brightness | 500 nits | 400 nits |
| sRGB coverage | 100% | 100% |
| Response time | 3 ms | 0.2 ms |
| DCI-P3 coverage | — | 100% |
| Pixel density | 142 ppi | 234 ppi |
| Aspect ratio | 16:10 | 16:10 |
| G-Sync / FreeSync | Yes | Yes |
| Advanced Optimus | No | No |
| MUX switch | Yes | Yes |
| HDR | Yes | Yes |
| Touchscreen | No | No |
| Memory & storage | ||
| RAM (up to) | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM (base) | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM type | DDR5 | DDR5 |
| RAM speed | 4,800 MHz | 4,800 MHz |
| Max. supported RAM | 48 GB | 48 GB |
| RAM slots | 1 | 1 |
| Upgradable RAM | Yes | Yes |
| SSD (up to) | 512 GB | 512 GB |
| SSD (base) | 512 GB | 512 GB |
| M.2 SSD slots | 2 | 1 |
| SSD interface | PCIe 4.0 x4 | PCIe 4.0 x4 |
| Battery & power | ||
| Battery capacity | 90 Wh | 76 Wh |
| Power adapter | 240 W | 200 W |
| USB-C charging (Power Delivery) | Yes | Yes |
| Design & cooling | ||
| Weight | 1.9 kg | 1.65 kg |
| Thickness | 20 mm | 18 mm |
| Width | 355 mm | 322 mm |
| Depth | 243 mm | 223 mm |
| Body material | Aluminium, Plastic | Aluminium |
| Colours | Black | Black |
| Cooling fans | 2 | 2 |
| Vapor chamber cooling | No | No |
| Liquid metal (CPU) | Yes | No |
| Fan noise (max. load) | 52 dB | 48.8 dB |
| Ports & wireless | ||
| Thunderbolt / USB4 | Thunderbolt 4 | Thunderbolt 4 |
| Thunderbolt or USB4 | No | Yes |
| USB-C ports | 2 | 2 |
| USB-A ports | 2 | 1 |
| HDMI | HDMI 2.0 | HDMI 2.1 |
| HDMI 2.1 | No | Yes |
| (Mini) DisplayPort | No | No |
| Ethernet | 5 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 |
| Keyboard & camera | ||
| Backlit keyboard | Yes | Yes |
| Numeric keypad | No | No |
| Key travel | 1.7 mm | 1.4 mm |
| Webcam | 720p | 1,080p |
| IR camera (face login) | Yes | Yes |
| Fingerprint reader | No | No |
| Audio | ||
| Speakers | 2 speakers | 2.0 |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | Yes |
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