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ASUS Zenbook 14 AX3405CA-ST1730W Intel Core Ultra 5 225H Laptop vs ASUS Vivobook 16 M1605UA-R52BOHDPS01 AMD Ryzen™ 5 125 Laptop

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  • 63known for one product only

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The ASUS Zenbook 14 AX3405CA-ST1730W Intel Core Ultra 5 225H Laptop has 200 cd/m² more display brightness than the ASUS Vivobook 16 M1605UA-R52BOHDPS01 AMD Ryzen™ 5 125 Laptop (500 cd/m² vs 300 cd/m²). The ASUS Zenbook 14 AX3405CA-ST1730W Intel Core Ultra 5 225H Laptop has 60 Hz more maximum refresh rate than the ASUS Vivobook 16 M1605UA-R52BOHDPS01 AMD Ryzen™ 5 125 Laptop (120 Hz vs 60 Hz). The ASUS Zenbook 14 AX3405CA-ST1730W Intel Core Ultra 5 225H Laptop has 10 more processor cores than the ASUS Vivobook 16 M1605UA-R52BOHDPS01 AMD Ryzen™ 5 125 Laptop (14 vs 4). Only the ASUS Vivobook 16 M1605UA-R52BOHDPS01 AMD Ryzen™ 5 125 Laptop has numeric keypad. Product colour: Blue on the ASUS Zenbook 14 AX3405CA-ST1730W Intel Core Ultra 5 225H Laptop, Black on the ASUS Vivobook 16 M1605UA-R52BOHDPS01 AMD Ryzen™ 5 125 Laptop.

  • Product colour
    • Zenbook 14 AX3405CA-ST1730W Intel Core Ultra 5 225H Laptop:Blue
    • Vivobook 16 M1605UA-R52BOHDPS01 AMD Ryzen™ 5 125 Laptop:Black
  • Colour name
    • Zenbook 14 AX3405CA-ST1730W Intel Core Ultra 5 225H Laptop:Ponder Blue
    • Vivobook 16 M1605UA-R52BOHDPS01 AMD Ryzen™ 5 125 Laptop:Indie Black
  • Display back cover material
    • Zenbook 14 AX3405CA-ST1730W Intel Core Ultra 5 225H Laptop:Aluminium
    • Vivobook 16 M1605UA-R52BOHDPS01 AMD Ryzen™ 5 125 Laptop:Plastic
  • Housing material
    • Zenbook 14 AX3405CA-ST1730W Intel Core Ultra 5 225H Laptop:Aluminium
    • Vivobook 16 M1605UA-R52BOHDPS01 AMD Ryzen™ 5 125 Laptop:Plastic
  • Display diagonal
    • Zenbook 14 AX3405CA-ST1730W Intel Core Ultra 5 225H Laptop:35.6 cm (14")
    • Vivobook 16 M1605UA-R52BOHDPS01 AMD Ryzen™ 5 125 Laptop:40.6 cm (16")
  • Display resolution
    • Zenbook 14 AX3405CA-ST1730W Intel Core Ultra 5 225H Laptop:2880 x 1800 pixels
    • Vivobook 16 M1605UA-R52BOHDPS01 AMD Ryzen™ 5 125 Laptop:1920 x 1200 pixels
  • HD type
    • Zenbook 14 AX3405CA-ST1730W Intel Core Ultra 5 225H Laptop:3K
    • Vivobook 16 M1605UA-R52BOHDPS01 AMD Ryzen™ 5 125 Laptop:WUXGA
  • Display brightness
    • Zenbook 14 AX3405CA-ST1730W Intel Core Ultra 5 225H Laptop:500 cd/m²
    • Vivobook 16 M1605UA-R52BOHDPS01 AMD Ryzen™ 5 125 Laptop:300 cd/m²

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151 specifications
Design4 differ
Product colourDiffersBlueBlack
Colour nameDiffersPonder BlueIndie Black
Display back cover materialDiffersAluminiumPlastic
Housing materialDiffersAluminiumPlastic
Certified refurbishedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Introduction yearKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2026
Display5 differ
Display diagonalDiffers35.6 cm (14")40.6 cm (16")
Display resolutionDiffers2880 x 1800 pixels1920 x 1200 pixels
HD typeDiffers3KWUXGA
Display brightnessDiffers500 cd/m²300 cd/m²
Maximum display brightness (HDR)Known for one1000 cd/m²Unknown — not stated by the source
Display response rise/fallKnown for one0.2 msUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum refresh rateDiffers120 Hz60 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
Display number of coloursKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16.78 million colours
LED backlightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Low Blue Light technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor8 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersIntelAMD
Processor familyDiffersIntel Core Ultra 5AMD Ryzen™ 5
Processor generationDiffersIntel Core Ultra (Series 2)AMD Ryzen 100 Series
Processor modelDiffers225H125
Processor coresDiffers144
Processor threadsDiffers148
Processor boost frequencyDiffers4.9 GHz4.5 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 source2.8 GHz
L3 cacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 MB
L2 cacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 MB
Neural processor unit (NPU)identical
Copilot+ PCKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Neural processor unit (NPU)Known for oneIntel AI BoostUnknown — not stated by the source
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 toKnown for one83 TOPsUnknown — not stated by the source
NPU performance up toKnown for one13 TOPsUnknown — not stated by the source
GPU performance up toKnown for one63 TOPsUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory3 differ
Internal memory typeDiffersLPDDR5x-SDRAMDDR5-SDRAM
Memory form factorDiffersOn-boardOn-board + SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers16 GB24 GB
Memory channelsKnown for oneDual-channelUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 x 8 GB
Memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1x SO-DIMM
Storageidentical
M.2 SSD sizeKnown for one2280 (22 x 80 mm)Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics3 differ
On-board GPU manufacturerDiffersIntelAMD
On-board graphics card familyDiffersIntel Arc GraphicsAMD Radeon
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel Arc 130TAMD Radeon 740M
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
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersSmart AmpSonicMaster
Camera2 differ
Front camera HD typeDiffersFull HDHD
Front camera resolutionDiffers1920 x 1080 pixels1280 x 720 pixels
Infrared (IR) cameraKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffersWi-Fi 7 (802.11be)Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Wi-Fi standardsDiffersWi-Fi 7 (802.11be)Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers01
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers12
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityDiffers02
Thunderbolt 4 ports quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Thunderbolt 4Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
USB Type-C DisplayPort Alternate ModeKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Repairability indexKnown for one9.3Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard2 differ
Pointing deviceDiffersNumberPadTouchpad
Numeric keypadDiffersNoYes
Copilot keyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard layoutKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceQWERTY
Keyboard languageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePortuguese
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 11 HomeNo
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Microsoft CopilotKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Trial softwareKnown for one1-month trial for new Microsoft 365 customers. Credit card required, McAfee 30 daysUnknown — not stated by the source
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
Battery2 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers43
Battery capacityDiffers75 Wh50 Wh
Power2 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers65 W48 W
AC adapter output currentDiffers3.25 A2.4 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
Face recognitionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Windows HelloKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Password protection typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBIOS, User
Certificates1 differ
Compliance certificatesDiffersREACHREACH, RoHS
CertificationKnown for oneUS MIL-STD 810H military-grade standardUnknown — not stated by the source
Sustainability1 differ
Sustainability certificatesDiffersENERGY STAR, EPEAT GoldENERGY STAR, EPEAT Silver
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers1.22 kg1.88 kg
WidthDiffers312.4 mm358.7 mm
DepthDiffers220.1 mm249.5 mm
HeightDiffers14.9 mm19.9 mm
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source488 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source65 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source310 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.59 kg

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