Compare models
Spec
ASUS ROG Strix G18 (2024) G814
ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2026) (GU606)
ASUS Vivobook 16 (X1607/M1607)
ASUS Vivobook 16X OLED (K3605)
Summary
LB Score
83
★
77
52
72
Value
78
★
40
64
69
Price
$1,152
$1,800
$765
$553
★
Use class
Premium Gaming
Premium Gaming
Premium Work
Mid Gaming
Screen
Diagonal
18
16
16
16
Resolution
2560x1600
2560x1600
1920x1200
1920x1200
Panel type
ips
oled
ips
ips
Brightness
500 nits
★
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—
300 nits
Screen quality
60
60
51
51
Processor & graphics
CPU score
94
★
65
88
60
GPU type
dGPU
dGPU
iGPU
dGPU
GPU score
84
88
★
0
76
GPU rating
40%
★
—
—
35%
Memory
RAM (max)
32 GB
64 GB
★
32 GB
32 GB
RAM type
DDR5
LPDDR5X
LPDDR5X
DDR4
Storage
Storage (bus)
PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x)
PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x)
PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x)
PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x)
Battery
Capacity (Wh)
90.0 Wh
90.0 Wh
42.0 Wh
70.0 Wh
Autonomy (est.)
2.8 h
3.1 h
★
1.4 h
2.4 h
Chassis
Weight
3.00 kg
1.85 kg
1.88 kg
1.80 kg
★
Type
Gaming
Gaming
Laptop
Laptop
Release year
2024
2026
★
2025
2023
Verdict
Best overall: ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2026) (GU606) · wins 12 of 27 parameter rows
Why ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2026) (GU606) over ASUS ROG Strix G18 (2024) G814
- Mobility: 64 vs 27 (+37)
- RAM (max): 64 GB vs 32 GB (+32)
- Upgrade potential: 100 vs 50 (+50)