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The Asus ROG Zephyrus G16 (2024) GA605 takes the lead in gaming due to its GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile 8GB graphics, outperforming the Apple MacBook Pro 16 (2021)'s Apple M1 Pro GPU (16-core) graphics.
The Asus ROG Zephyrus G16 (2024) GA605 edges out the Apple MacBook Pro 16 (2021) in professional work due to its AMD Ryzen AI 7 350 processor, offering slightly better performance.
The Apple MacBook Pro 16 (2021) takes the lead in portability, despite a narrow margin, thanks to its slightly smaller and lighter design compared to the Asus ROG Zephyrus G16 (2024) GA605.
62 | Performance | 67 |
22 | Gaming | 41 |
82 | Display | 65 |
88 | Battery Life | 67 |
76 | Connectivity | 72 |
68 | Portability | 71 |
72 | QuickComparisons Score | 57 |
| October 2021 | Launched | June 2024 |
| ~86.2% | Screen-to-body ratio: | ~85.2% |
| 355.7 x 248.1 x 16.8 mm (14 x 9.77 x 0.66 inches) | Dimensions: | 354 x 246 x 16.2-17.2 mm (13.94 x 9.69 x 0.64-0.68 inches) |
| 16.2 inches | Size | 16 inches |
| Mini LED | Type | IPS LCD |
| 120 Hz | Refresh Rate | 240 Hz |
| Yes (24-120 Hz) | Adaptive refresh rate | — |
| 254 ppi | PPI | 189 ppi |
| 16:10 | Aspect ratio | 16:10 |
| 3456 x 2234 pixels | Resolution | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| Yes, Dolby Vision | HDR support | No |
| No | Sync technology | G-Sync |
| No | Touchscreen | No |
| Glossy (Antireflective) | Coating | Matte |
| Yes | Ambient light sensor | No |
| — | Display tests | — |
| 25700:1 | Contrast | — |
| 100% | sRGB color space | — |
| 88% | Adobe RGB profile | — |
| 99.10% | DCI-P3 color gamut | 100% |
| 67 ms | Response time | 3 ms |
| 500 nits | Max. brightness | 400 nits |
| 2319 | Geekbench 6 (Single-Core) | 2864 |
| 10231 | Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core) | 13586 |
| 109 | Cinebench 2024 (Single-Core) 206 | 111 |
| 804 | Cinebench 2024 (Multi-Core) | 817 |
| 2.1 kg (4.63 lbs) | Weight | 1.85 kg (4.08 lbs) |
| 355.7 x 248.1 x 16.8 mm 14 x 9.77 x 0.66 inches | Dimensions | 354 x 246 x 16.2-17.2 mm 13.94 x 9.69 x 0.64-0.68 inches |
| 882 cm 2 (136.8 inches 2 ) | Area | 871 cm 2 (135.1 inches 2 ) |
| ~86.2% | Screen-to-body ratio | ~85.2% |
| 3.4 mm | Side bezels | 4.7 mm |
| Silver, Gray | Colors | White, Gray |
| Aluminum | Material | Aluminum |
| No | Transformer | No |
| 135° | Opening angle | 135° |
| Active | Cooling system | Active |
| No | Vapor chamber | Yes |
| — | Liquid metal | Yes |
| 2 | Number of fans | 3 |
| 37.4 dB | Noise level (max. load) | — |
| Apple M1 Pro | CPU name | AMD Ryzen AI 7 350 |
| 3.2 GHz | Base frequency | 2.0 GHz |
| 10 (8P + 2E) | Cores | 8 (4P + 4E) |
| 10 | Threads | 16 |
| Apple M1 Pro GPU (16-core) | Integrated GPU | Radeon 860M |
| 5 nm | Fabrication process | 4 nm |
| Apple M1 Pro GPU (16-core) | GPU name | GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile 8GB |
| Integrated | Type | Dedicated |
| 5 nm | Fabrication process | 5 nm |
| 1296 MHz | GPU boost clock | 2250 MHz |
| 5.3 TFLOPS | FLOPS | 13.8 TFLOPS |
| System Shared | Memory size | 8 GB |
| LPDDR5 | Memory type | GDDR6 |
| 256 bit | Memory bus | 128 bit |
| 6.4 Gbps | Memory speed | ~16 Gbps |
| 2048 | Shading units (cores) | 3072 |
| 128 | Texture mapping units (TMUs) | 96 |
| 64 | Raster operations pipelines (ROPs) | 48 |
| 5.3 TFLOPS | GPU performance | 13.8 TFLOPS |
| 481 | Blender GPU | — |
| 11797 | Solar Bay | — |
| 16GB | RAM size | 16GB |
| 2x8 GB | Channels | 2x8 GB |
| 6400 MHz | Clock | 7500 MHz |
| LPDDR5 | Type | LPDDR5X |
| No | Upgradable | No |
| 512GB | Storage size | 512GB |
| Custom | Bus | PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x) |
| SSD (M2) | Storage type | SSD (M2) |
| 2x256 GB | Channels | 1x512 GB |
| No | Upgradable | Yes |
| Yes | NVMe | Yes |
| 100 Wh | Capacity | 90 Wh |
| 1:25 hr | Full charging time | 1:50 hr |
| Li-Po | Battery type | Li-Ion |
| No | Replaceable | No |
| Yes | Fast charging | Yes |
| Yes, 100 W | Charging via USB (Power Delivery) | Yes |
| Left, Right | Charging port position | Left, Right |
| 140 W | Charge power | 100 / 200 W |
| 2 meters | Cable length | — |
| 353 grams | Weight of AC adapter | 580 grams |
| No | Optical drive | No |
| Above the display | Webcam | Above the display |
| 1920 x 1080 | Webcam resolution | 1920 x 1080 |
| v6 | Wi-Fi | v7 |
| v5 | Bluetooth | v5.4 |
| Yes | Fingerprint | No |
| No | Infrared sensor | Yes |
| No | USB-A | 2x USB 3.2 |
| 3x USB 4.0 | USB Type-C | 2x USB 3.2 |
| Thunderbolt 4 | Thunderbolt | No |
| 1x HDMI 2.0 | HDMI | 1x HDMI 2.1 |
| No | DisplayPort | No |
| No | VGA | No |
| Yes | Audio jack (3.5 mm) | Yes |
| No | Ethernet (RJ45) | No |
| Yes | SD card reader | Yes |
| Yes | Proprietary charging port | Yes |
| — | [Keyboard] | — |
| Island | Keyboard type | Island |
| No | Numpad | No |
| Yes | Backlit | Yes |
| 1 mm | Key Travel | 1.7 mm |
| — | [Touchpad] | — |
| 15.5 x 9.9 cm | Size | 15.0 x 9.9 cm |
| Glass | Surface | Glass |
| No | Windows Precision | Yes |
| 4.2 (4 tweeters and 2 woofers) | Speakers | 2.4 (2 tweeters and 4 woofers) |
| Yes | Dolby Atmos | Yes |
| ~84.7 dB | Loudness | — |
| 3 | Microphones | 3 |
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