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ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 GU405AP-SY012W Intel Core Ultra 9 386H Laptop vs ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 GU606AP-U93AO57CB1 Intel Core Ultra 9 386H Laptop

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  • 126specifications compared
  • 20differ
  • 106identical
  • 24known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • ROG Zephyrus G14 GU405AP-SY012W Intel Core Ultra 9 386H Laptop:White
    • ROG Zephyrus G16 GU606AP-U93AO57CB1 Intel Core Ultra 9 386H Laptop:Grey
  • Colour name
    • ROG Zephyrus G14 GU405AP-SY012W Intel Core Ultra 9 386H Laptop:Platinum White
    • ROG Zephyrus G16 GU606AP-U93AO57CB1 Intel Core Ultra 9 386H Laptop:Eclipce Grey
  • Display diagonal
    • ROG Zephyrus G14 GU405AP-SY012W Intel Core Ultra 9 386H Laptop:35.6 cm (14")
    • ROG Zephyrus G16 GU606AP-U93AO57CB1 Intel Core Ultra 9 386H Laptop:40.6 cm (16")
  • Display resolution
    • ROG Zephyrus G14 GU405AP-SY012W Intel Core Ultra 9 386H Laptop:2880 x 1800 pixels
    • ROG Zephyrus G16 GU606AP-U93AO57CB1 Intel Core Ultra 9 386H Laptop:2560 x 1600 pixels
  • HD type
    • ROG Zephyrus G14 GU405AP-SY012W Intel Core Ultra 9 386H Laptop:3K
    • ROG Zephyrus G16 GU606AP-U93AO57CB1 Intel Core Ultra 9 386H Laptop:WQXGA
  • Maximum refresh rate
    • ROG Zephyrus G14 GU405AP-SY012W Intel Core Ultra 9 386H Laptop:120 Hz
    • ROG Zephyrus G16 GU606AP-U93AO57CB1 Intel Core Ultra 9 386H Laptop:240 Hz
  • Efficient-core Max Turbo Frequency
    • ROG Zephyrus G14 GU405AP-SY012W Intel Core Ultra 9 386H Laptop:3.7 GHz
    • ROG Zephyrus G16 GU606AP-U93AO57CB1 Intel Core Ultra 9 386H Laptop:3.9 GHz
  • GPU performance up to
    • ROG Zephyrus G14 GU405AP-SY012W Intel Core Ultra 9 386H Laptop:40 TOPs
    • ROG Zephyrus G16 GU606AP-U93AO57CB1 Intel Core Ultra 9 386H Laptop:77 TOPs

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150 specifications
Design2 differ
Product typeLaptopLaptop
Product colourDiffersWhiteGrey
Colour nameDiffersPlatinum WhiteEclipce Grey
Form factorClamshellClamshell
Display back cover materialKnown for oneAluminiumUnknown — not stated by the source
Housing materialKnown for oneAluminiumUnknown — not stated by the source
Market positioningGamingGaming
Certified refurbishedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Introduction yearKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2026
Display4 differ
Display diagonalDiffers35.6 cm (14")40.6 cm (16")
Display resolutionDiffers2880 x 1800 pixels2560 x 1600 pixels
TouchscreenNoNo
HD typeDiffers3KWQXGA
Panel typeOLEDOLED
Native aspect ratio16:1016:10
Anti-glare screenYesYes
Maximum display brightness (HDR)1100 cd/m²1100 cd/m²
Maximum refresh rateDiffers120 Hz240 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
Display brightnessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source500 cd/m²
Colour gamutKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100%
RGB colour spaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDCI-P3
Processor1 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyIntel Core Ultra 9Intel Core Ultra 9
Processor generationIntel® Core™ Ultra (Series 3)Intel® Core™ Ultra (Series 3)
Processor model386H386H
Processor cores1616
Processor threads1616
Processor boost frequency4.9 GHz4.9 GHz
Performance cores44
Efficient cores88
Low Power Efficient-cores44
Performance-core Max Turbo Frequency4.9 GHz4.9 GHz
Efficient-core Max Turbo FrequencyDiffers3.7 GHz3.9 GHz
Low Power Efficient-core Max Turbo Frequency3.5 GHz3.5 GHz
Performance-core base frequency2.1 GHz2.1 GHz
Efficient-core base frequency1.6 GHz1.6 GHz
Low Power Efficient-core Base Frequency1600 MHz1600 MHz
Processor cache18 MB18 MB
Processor cache typeSmart CacheSmart Cache
Processor socketKnown for oneFCBGA2540Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum turbo power80 W80 W
Processor base power25 W25 W
Neural processor unit (NPU)2 differ
Copilot+ PCKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Neural processor unit (NPU)Intel AI BoostIntel AI Boost
Sparsity supportYesYes
Windows Studio effects supportYesYes
AI software frameworks supported by NPUDiffersOpenVINO, Windows ML, ONNX RT, WebNNDirectML, OpenVINO, Windows ML, ONNX RT, WebNN
NPU performance up to50 TOPs50 TOPs
GPU performance up toDiffers40 TOPs77 TOPs
Total processor performance up toKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source99 TOPs
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers16 GB32 GB
Internal memory typeLPDDR5x-SDRAMLPDDR5x-SDRAM
Memory clock speed8533 MHz8533 MHz
Memory form factorOn-boardOn-board
Maximum internal memoryDiffers16 GB32 GB
Memory channelsDual-channelDual-channel
Memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNot available
Storageidentical
Total storage capacity1 TB1 TB
Storage mediaSSDSSD
Total SSDs capacity1 TB1 TB
Number of SSDs installed11
SSD capacity1 TB1 TB
NVMeYesYes
SSD interfacePCI Express 4.0PCI Express 4.0
SSD form factorM.2M.2
Optical drive typeNoNo
Card reader integratedYesYes
Compatible memory cardsSDSD
Graphicsidentical
On-board graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics cardYesYes
Discrete GPU manufacturerNVIDIANVIDIA
Discrete graphics card modelNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070
Discrete graphics card memory8 GB8 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeGDDR7GDDR7
On-board GPU manufacturerIntelIntel
On-board graphics card familyIntel® GraphicsIntel® Graphics
On-board graphics card modelIntel® GraphicsIntel® Graphics
Total Graphics Power (TGP)115 W115 W
NVIDIA G-SYNCYesYes
Ray tracing accelerationKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDolby AtmosDolby Atmos
Number of built-in speakersDiffers64
Built-in microphoneYesYes
Cameraidentical
Front cameraYesYes
Front camera HD typeFull HDFull HD
Front camera resolution1920 x 1080 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
Infrared (IR) cameraYesYes
Networkidentical
Mobile network connectionNoNo
Top Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 7 (802.11be)Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
Wi-Fi standardsWi-Fi 7 (802.11be)Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
Antenna type2x22x2
Ethernet LANNoNo
BluetoothYesYes
Bluetooth version6.06.0
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantity00
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity00
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity00
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity22
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity11
HDMI ports quantity11
HDMI version2.12.1
Thunderbolt 4 ports quantity11
Intel® Thunderbolt 4YesYes
Combo headphone/mic portYesYes
USB Type-C DisplayPort Alternate ModeYesYes
Performanceidentical
Repairability indexKnown for one9Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard1 differ
Pointing deviceTouchpadTouchpad
Keyboard backlitYesYes
Numeric keypadNoNo
Keyboard backlit colourRGBRGB
Keyboard backlit zone1-zone RGB1-zone RGB
Keyboard layoutQWERTYQWERTY
Keyboard languageDiffersDutchPortuguese
Copilot keyYesYes
Software1 differ
Operating system installedWindows 11 HomeWindows 11 Home
Operating system architecture64-bit64-bit
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; McAfee 30 days free trial
Bundled softwareKnown for one3-Month Google AI Pro Subscription 6-Month Dropbox 500GB Subscription 1-Year ASUS Secure Auto-Backup 200GB Subscription *Available in eligible markets only. Eligibility varies by region, device, and time. Terms and conditions apply. See promotion pages for details. XBOX Game Pass Premium_2 months (*Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery1 differ
Battery technologyLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Number of battery cells44
Battery capacityDiffers73 Wh90 Wh
Fast chargingYesYes
Fast charging time (50%)30 min30 min
Poweridentical
AC adapter power250 W250 W
AC adapter frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
AC adapter input voltage100 - 240 V100 - 240 V
AC adapter output current12.5 A12.5 A
AC adapter output voltage20 V20 V
DC-in jackKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
USB Type-C charging portYesYes
USB Type-C required charging power (max)Known for one100 WUnknown — not stated by the source
USB Type-C required charging power (min)Known for one45 WUnknown — not stated by the source
USB Power Delivery (USB PD)YesYes
Securityidentical
Face recognitionYesYes
Windows HelloYesYes
Password protectionYesYes
Password protection typeBIOS, UserBIOS, User
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers1.5 kg1.85 kg
WidthDiffers311 mm354 mm
DepthDiffers220 mm246 mm
Height (front)Differs1.59 cm1.49 cm
Height (rear)Differs1.63 cm1.64 cm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedYesYes
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source568 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source98 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source345 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.51 kg

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