Asus ROG Zephyrus M16 (2023) vs Asus ROG Zephyrus M16 GU603 (2022)
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Compared 2 laptops: Asus ROG Zephyrus M16 (2023), vs Asus ROG Zephyrus M16 GU603 (2022). Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device
Versions
| Processor | n/a | - Intel Core i7 12700H - Intel Core i9 12900H |
| Storage | - 512 GB - 1024 GB - 2048 GB - 4096 GB |
- 512 GB - 1024 GB - 2048 GB - 4096 GB |
| RAM | - 16 GB - 32 GB - 64 GB |
- 8 GB - 16 GB - 32 GB - 40 GB - 48 GB |
Review
System Performance
System and app performance
Gaming Performance
Graphics in popular 3D games
Display
Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
Battery Life
Estimated real-world battery life
Connectivity
Ports, webcam, and interfaces
Case & Design
Appearance, materials, durability, comfort
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Tests & specs
Specs & test comparisonBody
| Weight | 2.3 kg | 1.9 kg |
| Pixel size | 355x246x21.1-22.9 mm | 355x243x19.9 mm |
| Area | 873 cm² | 863 cm² |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 85 % | 86 % |
| Side bezels | 5.2 mm | 5.2 mm |
| Colors | Black | Black |
| Material | Plastic | - Top: Aluminum - Middle: Plastic - Bottom: Plastic |
| Transformer | No | No |
| Opening angle | 180 ° | 180 ° |
| Cooling type | Active | Active |
| Vapor chamber | No | No |
| Liquid metal | Yes | Yes |
| Cooler count | 3 | 2 |
| Noise Level | 57.5 dB | 52 dB |
Display
| Diagonal | 16 in | 16 in |
| Type | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Refresh rate | 240 Hz | 165 Hz |
| Pixel density | 189 ppi | 142 ppi |
| Aspect ratio | 16:10 | 16:10 |
| Resolution | 2560x1600 pixels | 1920x1200 pixels |
| HDR support | Yes, Dolby Vision | Yes, Dolby Vision |
| Sync Tech | G-Sync | Adaptive Sync |
| Touchscreen | No | No |
| Coating | Matte | Matte |
| Light sensor | No | No |
| Contrast | n/a | 1000:1 |
| DCI-P3 gamut | 100 % | n/a |
| sRGB gamut | 99.9 % | 100 % |
| Response time | 3 ms | 3 ms |
Battery
| Capacity | 90 Wh | 90 Wh |
| Full Charge Time | 2:00 h | 2:10 h |
| Battery Type | Li-ion | Li-ion |
| Removable | No | No |
| Fast Charging | Yes | Yes |
| USB PD | Yes | Yes |
| Charge Port Location | Left, Right | Left |
| Charge Power | 280 W | 100/240 W |
| Charger weight | 800 g | 761 g |
Processor
| Processor | Intel Core i9 13900H | Intel Core i7 12700H |
| Base frequency | 2.6 GHz | 2.3 GHz |
| Turbo Frequency | 5.4 GHz | 4.7 GHz |
| Cores | 14 (6P + 8E) | 14 (6P + 8E) |
| Threads | 20 | 20 |
| L3 Cache | 24 MB | 24 MB |
| Integrated Graphics | Intel Iris Xe Graphics (96 EU) | Intel Iris Xe Graphics (96EU) |
| Process tech. | 10 nm | 10 nm |
GPU Model
| GPU Model | GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile 8GB | GeForce RTX 3050 Ti Mobile 4GB |
| TGP | 140 W | 100 W |
| Nvidia Optimus | MUX | MUX |
| Graphics Type | Discrete | Discrete |
| Process tech. | 5 nm | 8 nm |
| GPU Frequency | 2070 MHz | 1463 MHz |
| Boost GPU Frequency | 2175 MHz | 1695 MHz |
| FLOPS | 21.8 TFLOPS | 9.5 TFLOPS |
| Video Memory | 8 | 4 |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Tire Width | 128 bit | 128 bit |
| Memory speed | 16 Gbit/s | 12 Gbit/s |
| Shader Units | 4608 | 2560 |
| TMUs | 144 | 80 |
| ROPs | 48 | 48 |
RAM
| RAM Size | 16 GB | 8 GB |
| Channels | 2x8 GB | 1x8 GB |
| Frequency | 4800 MHz | 4800 MHz |
| Type | DDR5 | DDR5 |
| Replaceable | Yes | Yes |
| Total Slots | 2 | 1 |
| Max RAM | 64 | 48 |
Storage
| Bus | PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x) | PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x) |
| Type | SSD (M2) | SSD (M2) |
| Channels | 1x512 GB | 1x512 GB |
| Replaceable | Yes | Yes |
| Total Slots | 2 | 2 |
| NVMe | Yes | Yes |
| Storage Capacity | 512 GB | 512 GB |
Sound
| Audio Formats | 2.4 | 4.2 |
| Speaker Power | 6x2 W | 4x2 W |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | Yes |
| Max Volume | 84.4 dB | 85 dB |
| Microphones | 3 | 2 |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi version | v6E | v6E |
| Bluetooth version | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| Fingerprint sensor | No | No |
| IR sensor | Yes | Yes |
| CD drive | No | No |
| Webcam | Above Display | Above Display |
| Webcam Resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
| USB-A | 2x3.2 | 2x3.2 |
| USB-C | 2x4.0 | 2x3.2 |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 4 | Thunderbolt 4 |
| HDMI | 1x2.1 | 1x2.0 |
| DisplayPort | No | No |
| VGA | No | No |
| 3.5 mm Audio Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Ethernet (RJ45) | No | Yes |
| Card Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Charging Port | Yes | Yes |
Keyboard & Touchpad
| Key Type | Island Layout | Island Layout |
| Numeric Keypad | No | No |
| Backlight | Yes | Yes |
| Key Travel | 1.7 mm | 1.7 mm |
| Size | 13.0x8.5 cm | n/a |
| Surface | Glass | Plastic |
| Windows Precision | Yes | Yes |
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Results
After analyzing the data, we consider Asus ROG Zephyrus M16 (2023) the clear winner in this comparison.
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