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ASUS ROG Strix G16 G615LR-TS438W Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus Laptop vs ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 GU405AP-SY016W Intel Core Ultra 9 386H Laptop

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  • 49differ
  • 73identical
  • 31known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 GU405AP-SY016W Intel Core Ultra 9 386H Laptop has 0.5 K more HD type than the ASUS ROG Strix G16 G615LR-TS438W Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus Laptop (3K vs 2.5K). The ASUS ROG Strix G16 G615LR-TS438W Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus Laptop has 180 Hz more maximum refresh rate than the ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 GU405AP-SY016W Intel Core Ultra 9 386H Laptop (300 Hz vs 120 Hz). The ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 GU405AP-SY016W Intel Core Ultra 9 386H Laptop has 998,800 :1 more contrast ratio (typical) than the ASUS ROG Strix G16 G615LR-TS438W Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus Laptop (1000000:1 vs 1200:1). Only the ASUS ROG Strix G16 G615LR-TS438W Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus Laptop has Ethernet LAN. Only the ASUS ROG Strix G16 G615LR-TS438W Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus Laptop has AC adapter included.

  • Housing material
    • ROG Strix G16 G615LR-TS438W Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus Laptop:Plastic
    • ROG Zephyrus G14 GU405AP-SY016W Intel Core Ultra 9 386H Laptop:Aluminium
  • Display diagonal
    • ROG Strix G16 G615LR-TS438W Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus Laptop:40.6 cm (16")
    • ROG Zephyrus G14 GU405AP-SY016W Intel Core Ultra 9 386H Laptop:35.6 cm (14")
  • Display resolution
    • ROG Strix G16 G615LR-TS438W Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus Laptop:2560 x 1600 pixels
    • ROG Zephyrus G14 GU405AP-SY016W Intel Core Ultra 9 386H Laptop:2880 x 1800 pixels
  • HD type
    • ROG Strix G16 G615LR-TS438W Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus Laptop:2.5K
    • ROG Zephyrus G14 GU405AP-SY016W Intel Core Ultra 9 386H Laptop:3K
  • Panel type
    • ROG Strix G16 G615LR-TS438W Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus Laptop:IPS-Level
    • ROG Zephyrus G14 GU405AP-SY016W Intel Core Ultra 9 386H Laptop:OLED
  • Native aspect ratio
    • ROG Strix G16 G615LR-TS438W Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus Laptop:16:9
    • ROG Zephyrus G14 GU405AP-SY016W Intel Core Ultra 9 386H Laptop:16:10
  • Maximum refresh rate
    • ROG Strix G16 G615LR-TS438W Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus Laptop:300 Hz
    • ROG Zephyrus G14 GU405AP-SY016W Intel Core Ultra 9 386H Laptop:120 Hz
  • Contrast ratio (typical)
    • ROG Strix G16 G615LR-TS438W Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus Laptop:1200:1
    • ROG Zephyrus G14 GU405AP-SY016W Intel Core Ultra 9 386H Laptop:1000000:1

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Comparison of G615LR-TS438W, GU405AP-SY016W
153 specifications
Design1 differ
Housing materialDiffersPlasticAluminium
Certified refurbishedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Introduction yearKnown for one2025Unknown — not stated by the source
Display7 differ
Display diagonalDiffers40.6 cm (16")35.6 cm (14")
Display resolutionDiffers2560 x 1600 pixels2880 x 1800 pixels
HD typeDiffers2.5K3K
Panel typeDiffersIPS-LevelOLED
Native aspect ratioDiffers16:916:10
Maximum display brightness (HDR)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1100 cd/m²
Maximum refresh rateDiffers300 Hz120 Hz
Contrast ratio (typical)Differs1200:11000000:1
High Dynamic Range (HDR) supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Display brightnessKnown for one500 cd/m²Unknown — not stated by the source
Colour gamutKnown for one100%Unknown — not stated by the source
RGB colour spaceKnown for oneDCI-P3Unknown — not stated by the source
Display response rise/fallKnown for one3 msUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor16 differ
Processor generationDiffersIntel Core Ultra (Series 2)Intel® Core™ Ultra (Series 3)
Processor modelDiffers290HX Plus386H
Processor coresDiffers2416
Processor threadsDiffers2416
Processor boost frequencyDiffers5.5 GHz4.9 GHz
Performance coresDiffers84
Efficient coresDiffers168
Low Power Efficient-coresDiffers04
Performance-core Max Turbo FrequencyDiffers5.5 GHz4.9 GHz
Efficient-core Max Turbo FrequencyDiffers4.7 GHz3.7 GHz
Low Power Efficient-core Max Turbo FrequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.5 GHz
Performance-core base frequencyDiffers2.7 GHz2.1 GHz
Efficient-core base frequencyDiffers1.8 GHz1.6 GHz
Low Power Efficient-core Base FrequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1600 MHz
Processor cacheDiffers36 MB18 MB
Processor socketDiffersBGA 2114FCBGA2540
Maximum turbo powerDiffers160 W80 W
Processor base powerDiffers55 W25 W
Neural processor unit (NPU)3 differ
Copilot+ PCKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
AI software frameworks supported by NPUDiffersDirectML, OpenVINO, Windows ML, ONNX RT, WebNNOpenVINO, Windows ML, ONNX RT, WebNN
NPU performance up toDiffers13 TOPs50 TOPs
GPU performance up toDiffers8 TOPs40 TOPs
Total processor performance up toKnown for one36 TOPsUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory4 differ
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR5-SDRAMLPDDR5x-SDRAM
Memory clock speedDiffers5600 MHz8533 MHz
Memory form factorDiffersSO-DIMMOn-board
Maximum internal memoryDiffers128 GB16 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one1 x 16 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory slotsKnown for one2x SO-DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Storageidentical
Card reader integratedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSD
Graphics3 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 TiNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers12 GB8 GB
Total Graphics Power (TGP)Differs140 W115 W
Ray tracing accelerationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Audio1 differ
Number of built-in speakersDiffers26
Network2 differ
Ethernet LANDiffersYesNo
Bluetooth versionDiffers5.46.0
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100,1000,2500 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityDiffers32
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Thunderbolt 4 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Intel® Thunderbolt 4Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
USB Type-C DisplayPort Alternate ModeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Thunderbolt 5 ports quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Thunderbolt 5Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Repairability indexKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source9
Keyboard1 differ
Keyboard backlit zoneDiffers4-zone RGB1-zone RGB
Software1 differ
Microsoft CopilotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Trial softwareDiffers1-month trial for new Microsoft 365 customers1-month trial for new Microsoft 365 customers. Credit card required, McAfee 30 days
Battery1 differ
Battery capacityDiffers90 Wh73 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 powerDiffers280 W250 W
AC adapter output currentDiffers19 A12.5 A
DC-in jackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Securityidentical
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers2.65 kg1.5 kg
WidthDiffers354 mm311 mm
DepthDiffers268 mm220 mm
Height (front)Differs2.28 cm1.59 cm
Height (rear)Differs3.08 cm1.63 cm
Packaging content1 differ
AC adapter includedDiffersYesNo

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