Asus ROG Zephyrus M16 GU603 RTX 3060 (2022) vs HP Omen Transcend 14 RTX 4060 (2024)
What ROG Zephyrus M16 GU603 RTX 3060 (2022) does better (15) and where Omen Transcend 14 RTX 4060 (2024) wins (21) — every spec side by side.
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5.1Graphics3.5
5.9Overall performance5.4
6.3Display8.4
2.7Memory & storage2.2
6.0Battery & portability5.2
3.3Features & cooling7.8
Dimensions
Size comparison
ROG Zephyrus M16 GU603 RTX 3060 (2022)Omen Transcend 14 RTX 4060 (2024)
| ROG Zephyrus M16 GU603 RTX 3060 (2022) | Omen Transcend 14 RTX 4060 (2024) | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depth | 243 mm | 234 mm | +9 mm |
| Width | 355 mm | 313 mm | +42 mm |
| Thickness | 20 mm | 18 mm | +2 mm |
| Weight | 1.9 kg | 1.8 kg | +0.1 kg |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is ROG Zephyrus M16 GU603 RTX 3060 (2022) better than Omen Transcend 14 RTX 4060 (2024)?
- GPU power (TGP)120 W vs 65 W+85%
- Battery capacity90 Wh vs 71 Wh+27%
- Refresh rate165 Hz vs 120 Hz+38%
- GPU compute (FP32)13.3 TFLOPS vs 10.7 TFLOPS+24%
- Ethernet5 Gbit/s vs 1 Gbit/s5×
- 3DMark Steel Nomad Light8,259 vs 7,977+4%
- GPU shader cores3,840 vs 3,072+25%
- G-Sync / FreeSyncYes · Omen Transcend 14 RTX 4060 (2024): No
- Upgradable RAMYes · Omen Transcend 14 RTX 4060 (2024): No
- M.2 SSD slots2 vs 12×
- Liquid metal (CPU)Yes · Omen Transcend 14 RTX 4060 (2024): No
- Dolby AtmosYes · Omen Transcend 14 RTX 4060 (2024): No
Why is Omen Transcend 14 RTX 4060 (2024) 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
- SSD (up to)512 GB vs 1,000 GB+95%
- Response time3 ms vs 0.2 ms15×
- Geekbench 6 multi-core11,387 vs 12,402+9%
- Weight1.9 kg vs 1.75 kg+9%
- Video memory6 GB vs 8 GB+33%
- Advanced OptimusNo · ROG Zephyrus M16 GU603 RTX 3060 (2022): Yes
- RAM typeDDR5 vs LPDDR5X
- HDMI 2.1No · ROG Zephyrus M16 GU603 RTX 3060 (2022): Yes
- SSD (base)512 GB vs 1,000 GB+95%
Specifications
Side by side
| Graphics | ||
| Graphics card | GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop | GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop |
| GPU maker | NVIDIA | NVIDIA |
| GPU power (TGP) | 120 W | 65 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 | 10.7 TFLOPS |
| 3DMark Steel Nomad Light | 8,259 | 7,977 |
| Processor | ||
| Processor | Core i7-12700H | Core Ultra 7 155H |
| CPU maker | Intel | Intel |
| CPU cores | 14 | 16 |
| CPU threads | 20 | 22 |
| Max CPU clock | 4.7 GHz | 4.8 GHz |
| Processor options | Core i7-12700H, Core i9-12900H | Core Ultra 7 155H, Core Ultra 9 185H |
| Geekbench 6 multi-core | 11,387 | 12,402 |
| Geekbench 6 single-core | 2,380 | 2,385 |
| Cinebench 2024 multi-core | 1,078 | 942 |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 16″ | 14″ |
| 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 | 500 nits |
| sRGB coverage | 100% | 100% |
| Response time | 3 ms | 0.2 ms |
| DCI-P3 coverage | — | 100% |
| Pixel density | 142 ppi | 243 ppi |
| Aspect ratio | 16:10 | 16:10 |
| G-Sync / FreeSync | Yes | No |
| Advanced Optimus | No | Yes |
| 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 | LPDDR5X |
| RAM speed | 4,800 MHz | 7,467 MHz |
| Max. supported RAM | 48 GB | — |
| RAM slots | 1 | — |
| Upgradable RAM | Yes | No |
| SSD (up to) | 512 GB | 1,000 GB |
| SSD (base) | 512 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 | 71 Wh |
| Power adapter | 240 W | 140 W |
| USB-C charging (Power Delivery) | Yes | Yes |
| USB-C charging power | — | 140 W |
| Design & cooling | ||
| Weight | 1.9 kg | 1.75 kg |
| Thickness | 20 mm | 18 mm |
| Width | 355 mm | 313 mm |
| Depth | 243 mm | 234 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 | 51.9 dB |
| Ports & wireless | ||
| Thunderbolt / USB4 | Thunderbolt 4 | Thunderbolt 4 |
| Thunderbolt or USB4 | No | Yes |
| USB-C ports | 2 | 2 |
| USB-A ports | 2 | 2 |
| HDMI | HDMI 2.0 | HDMI 2.1 |
| HDMI 2.1 | No | Yes |
| (Mini) DisplayPort | No | No |
| Ethernet | 5 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 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.4 |
| Keyboard & camera | ||
| Backlit keyboard | Yes | Yes |
| Numeric keypad | No | No |
| Key travel | 1.7 mm | 1.5 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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