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ASUS Zenbook 14 AX3405CA-ST1730W Intel Core Ultra 5 225H Laptop vs ASUS TUF Gaming A18 FA808PR-R92AT57CB1 AMD Ryzen™ 9 8940HX Laptop

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  • 51differ
  • 43identical
  • 72known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS Zenbook 14 AX3405CA-ST1730W Intel Core Ultra 5 225H Laptop has 200 cd/m² more display brightness than the ASUS TUF Gaming A18 FA808PR-R92AT57CB1 AMD Ryzen™ 9 8940HX Laptop (500 cd/m² vs 300 cd/m²). The ASUS TUF Gaming A18 FA808PR-R92AT57CB1 AMD Ryzen™ 9 8940HX Laptop has 2.8 ms more display response rise/fall than the ASUS Zenbook 14 AX3405CA-ST1730W Intel Core Ultra 5 225H Laptop (3 ms vs 0.2 ms). The ASUS TUF Gaming A18 FA808PR-R92AT57CB1 AMD Ryzen™ 9 8940HX Laptop has 24 Hz more maximum refresh rate than the ASUS Zenbook 14 AX3405CA-ST1730W Intel Core Ultra 5 225H Laptop (144 Hz vs 120 Hz). Only the ASUS TUF Gaming A18 FA808PR-R92AT57CB1 AMD Ryzen™ 9 8940HX Laptop has discrete graphics card. Only the ASUS TUF Gaming A18 FA808PR-R92AT57CB1 AMD Ryzen™ 9 8940HX Laptop has Ethernet LAN.

  • Product colour
    • Zenbook 14 AX3405CA-ST1730W Intel Core Ultra 5 225H Laptop:Blue
    • TUF Gaming A18 FA808PR-R92AT57CB1 AMD Ryzen™ 9 8940HX Laptop:Grey
  • Colour name
    • Zenbook 14 AX3405CA-ST1730W Intel Core Ultra 5 225H Laptop:Ponder Blue
    • TUF Gaming A18 FA808PR-R92AT57CB1 AMD Ryzen™ 9 8940HX Laptop:Jaeger Gray
  • Display back cover material
    • Zenbook 14 AX3405CA-ST1730W Intel Core Ultra 5 225H Laptop:Aluminium
    • TUF Gaming A18 FA808PR-R92AT57CB1 AMD Ryzen™ 9 8940HX Laptop:Plastic
  • Housing material
    • Zenbook 14 AX3405CA-ST1730W Intel Core Ultra 5 225H Laptop:Aluminium
    • TUF Gaming A18 FA808PR-R92AT57CB1 AMD Ryzen™ 9 8940HX Laptop:Plastic
  • Market positioning
    • Zenbook 14 AX3405CA-ST1730W Intel Core Ultra 5 225H Laptop:Home
    • TUF Gaming A18 FA808PR-R92AT57CB1 AMD Ryzen™ 9 8940HX Laptop:Gaming
  • Display diagonal
    • Zenbook 14 AX3405CA-ST1730W Intel Core Ultra 5 225H Laptop:35.6 cm (14")
    • TUF Gaming A18 FA808PR-R92AT57CB1 AMD Ryzen™ 9 8940HX Laptop:45.7 cm (18")
  • Display resolution
    • Zenbook 14 AX3405CA-ST1730W Intel Core Ultra 5 225H Laptop:2880 x 1800 pixels
    • TUF Gaming A18 FA808PR-R92AT57CB1 AMD Ryzen™ 9 8940HX Laptop:1920 x 1200 pixels
  • HD type
    • Zenbook 14 AX3405CA-ST1730W Intel Core Ultra 5 225H Laptop:3K
    • TUF Gaming A18 FA808PR-R92AT57CB1 AMD Ryzen™ 9 8940HX Laptop:Full HD+

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166 specifications
Design5 differ
Product colourDiffersBlueGrey
Colour nameDiffersPonder BlueJaeger Gray
Display back cover materialDiffersAluminiumPlastic
Housing materialDiffersAluminiumPlastic
Market positioningDiffersHomeGaming
Certified refurbishedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Introduction yearKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2025
Display8 differ
Display diagonalDiffers35.6 cm (14")45.7 cm (18")
Display resolutionDiffers2880 x 1800 pixels1920 x 1200 pixels
HD typeDiffers3KFull HD+
Panel typeDiffersOLEDIPS-Level
Display brightnessDiffers500 cd/m²300 cd/m²
Maximum display brightness (HDR)Known for one1000 cd/m²Unknown — not stated by the source
RGB colour spaceDiffersDCI-P3sRGB
Display response rise/fallDiffers0.2 ms3 ms
Maximum refresh rateDiffers120 Hz144 Hz
Contrast ratio (typical)Known for one1000000:1Unknown — not stated by the source
High Dynamic Range (HDR) supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
High Dynamic Range (HDR) technologyKnown for oneDisplayHDR True Black 1000Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor8 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersIntelAMD
Processor familyDiffersIntel Core Ultra 5AMD Ryzen™ 9
Processor generationDiffersIntel Core Ultra (Series 2)AMD Ryzen 8000 Series
Processor modelDiffers225H8940HX
Processor coresDiffers1416
Processor threadsDiffers1432
Processor boost frequencyDiffers4.9 GHz5.3 GHz
Performance coresKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Efficient coresKnown for one8Unknown — not stated by the source
Low Power Efficient-coresKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance-core Max Turbo FrequencyKnown for one4.9 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Efficient-core Max Turbo FrequencyKnown for one4.3 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Low Power Efficient-core Max Turbo FrequencyKnown for one2.5 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance-core base frequencyKnown for one1.7 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Efficient-core base frequencyKnown for one1.3 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Low Power Efficient-core Base FrequencyKnown for one700 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor cacheKnown for one18 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor cache typeDiffersSmart CacheL2 & L3
Processor socketKnown for oneBGA 2049Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum turbo powerKnown for one115 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor base powerKnown for one28 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.4 GHz
L3 cacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64 MB
L2 cacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16 MB
Neural processor unit (NPU)3 differ
Copilot+ PCKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Neural processor unit (NPU)DiffersIntel AI BoostAMD Ryzen AI
Sparsity supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Windows Studio effects supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
AI software frameworks supported by NPUKnown for oneDirectML, OpenVINO, Windows ML, ONNX RT, WebNNUnknown — not stated by the source
Total processor performance up toDiffers83 TOPs38 TOPs
NPU performance up toDiffers13 TOPs16 TOPs
GPU performance up toKnown for one63 TOPsUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory4 differ
Internal memoryDiffers16 GB32 GB
Internal memory typeDiffersLPDDR5x-SDRAMDDR5-SDRAM
Memory form factorDiffersOn-boardSO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers16 GB64 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5600 MHz
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 x 16 GB
Memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2x SO-DIMM
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers512 GB1 TB
Total SSDs capacityDiffers512 GB1 TB
SSD capacityDiffers512 GB1 TB
M.2 SSD sizeKnown for one2280 (22 x 80 mm)Unknown — not stated by the source
Card reader integratedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Graphics5 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersNoYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNot availableNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti
On-board GPU manufacturerDiffersIntelAMD
On-board graphics card familyDiffersIntel Arc GraphicsAMD Radeon Graphics
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel Arc 130TAMD Radeon 610M
On-board graphics card 4K supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card 8K supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics card Open GL supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Discrete GPU manufacturerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNVIDIA
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGDDR7
Total Graphics Power (TGP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source140 W
NVIDIA G-SYNCKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersSmart AmpDolby Audio
Number of built-in speakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Cameraidentical
Privacy cameraKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Privacy typeKnown for onePrivacy shutterUnknown — not stated by the source
Network3 differ
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffersWi-Fi 7 (802.11be)Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
Wi-Fi standardsDiffersWi-Fi 7 (802.11be)Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
Ethernet LANDiffersNoYes
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers10
Thunderbolt 4 ports quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Thunderbolt 4Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Performanceidentical
Repairability indexKnown for one9.3Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard2 differ
Pointing deviceDiffersNumberPadTouchpad
Numeric keypadDiffersNoYes
Keyboard backlit colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRGB
Keyboard backlit zoneKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1-zone RGB
Keyboard layoutKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceQWERTY
Keyboard languageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePortuguese
Software1 differ
Microsoft CopilotKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Trial softwareDiffers1-month trial for new Microsoft 365 customers. Credit card required, McAfee 30 days1-month trial for new Microsoft 365 customers
Bundled softwareKnown for one3-Month GoPro Premium+ Subscription 1-Month Membership of Adobe Creative Cloud All Apps, Individual. The redemption duration from September 15, 2021 to August 31, 2026. N/A 6-Month Dropbox 500GB Subscription 1-Year ASUS Secure Auto-Backup 200GB Subscription *Available in eligible markets only. EligiUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery1 differ
Battery capacityDiffers75 Wh90 Wh
Fast chargingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Fast charging time (50%)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 min
Power2 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers65 W280 W
AC adapter output currentDiffers3.25 A14 A
USB Type-C required charging power (max)Known for one65 WUnknown — not stated by the source
USB Type-C required charging power (min)Known for one45 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Password protection typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBIOS, User
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneREACHUnknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for oneUS MIL-STD 810H military-grade standardUnknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STAR, EPEAT GoldUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers1.22 kg2.8 kg
WidthDiffers312.4 mm399 mm
DepthDiffers220.1 mm283 mm
HeightKnown for one14.9 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (front)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.89 cm
Height (rear)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.98 cm
Packaging content1 differ
AC adapter includedDiffersNoYes
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source486.6 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source111.6 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source345 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7.89 kg

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