Asus ROG Zephyrus G16 GU605CW-QR133WS Gaming Laptop vs Apple MacBook Pro 14 Laptop
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| Name | Asus ROG Zephyrus G16 GU605CW-QR133WS Gaming Laptop | Apple MacBook Pro 14 Laptop |
| RAM | 32 GB | 24 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 16 in | 14.2 in |
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 9 | Apple M4 |
| Graphics Card | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 | 10 Core GPU |
| Price | Rs. 349990 | Rs. 202990 |
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Price And Launch
The cost of Asus ROG Zephyrus G16 GU605CW-QR133WS Gaming Laptop is Rs. 349990. The launch date of the second laptop is 16th October, 2025. The cost of Apple MacBook Pro 14 Laptop is Rs. 202990.
Display comparison
Apple MacBook Pro 14 Laptop has screen size of 14.2 in inches which falls short to Asus ROG Zephyrus G16 GU605CW-QR133WS Gaming Laptop's 16 in inch screen. Asus ROG Zephyrus G16 GU605CW-QR133WS Gaming Laptop has OLED ROG Nebula Display Screen type whereas Apple MacBook Pro 14 Laptop has Liquid Retina XDR display Screen type. Apple's laptop has display density of 254 PPI & Asus's laptop has only 189 PPI display density
Memory comparison
Asus ROG Zephyrus G16 GU605CW-QR133WS Gaming Laptop's larger 32 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Apple MacBook Pro 14 Laptop's lower 24 GB RAM.
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| Name | Asus ROG Zephyrus G16 GU605CW-QR133WS Gaming Laptop | Apple MacBook Pro 14 Laptop |
| General | ||
| Series | ROG Zephyrus G16 | Macbook Pro |
| Model | GU605CW-QR133WS | MacBook Pro 14 |
| Utility | Gaming | Performance, Business, Everyday Use |
| Device Type | Netbook | Ultrabook |
| OS | Windows 11 Home (64-bit) | MacOS |
| Dimensions | 354 x 246 x 17.4 mm | 312.6 x 221.2 x 15.5 mm |
| Weight | 1.95 kg | 1.55 kg |
| Warranty | 1 year Warranty | 1 year Warranty |
| Display | ||
| Type | OLED ROG Nebula Display | Liquid Retina XDR display |
| Touch | No | No |
| Size | 16 inches | 14.2 inches |
| Resolution | 2560 x 1600 pixels | 3024 x 1964 pixels |
| PPI | ~ 189 PPI | ~ 254 PPI |
| Refresh Rate | 240 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:10 | |
| Anti Glare Screen | Yes | No |
| Features | 500 nits (Peak) Brightness | 10,00,000:1 Contrast Ratio, XDR Brightness: 1000 nits Sustained Full-Screen, 1600 nits Peak (HDR content only), SDR Brightness: 600 nits, 1 billion Colours, Wide Colour (P3), True Tone technology |
| Connectivity | ||
| Ethernet | No | No |
| WiFi | Wi-Fi 7(802.11be) (Triple band) 2*2 | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) |
| Bluetooth | v5.4 | v5.3 |
| USB Ports | 2 x USB Type-C, 2 x USB Type-A, 2 x USB 3.0 | 3 x USB Type-C |
| USB Port Details | 1x Thunderbolt 4 with support for DisplayPort / power delivery (data speed up to 40Gbps), 1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C with support for DisplayPort / power delivery / G-SYNC (data speed up to 10Gbps), 2x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A (data speed up to 10Gbps) | Thunderbolt 4 (up to 40 Gbps), USB 4 (up to 40 Gbps) |
| Thunderbolt | 1x Thunderbolt 4 | Three Thunderbolt 4 (USB-C) |
| HDMI | 1 x HDMI 2.1 Port | 1 x HDMI Port |
| Card Reader | 1x Card Reader (SD) (UHS-II, 312MB/s) | SDXC Card Slot |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Touch ID | |
| Microphone In | Yes | Yes |
| Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Other Ports | Asus Slim Power Jack | |
| Input | ||
| Camera | 1080P FHD IR Camera for Windows Hello | 1080p FaceTime HD camera, 12 MP |
| Keyboard | Backlit Chiclet Keyboard 1-Zone RGB | Backlit Magic Keyboard |
| Keyboard Backlit | Yes | Yes |
| Touchpad | Yes | Force Touch Trackpad |
| Inbuilt Microphone | Yes | Studio Quality Three-mic Array with Directional Beamforming |
| Speakers | 4 Speaker (Dual Force Woofer) System with Smart Amplifier Technology, 2 Tweeters | Built-in Speakers |
| Sound | Dolby Atmos, Hi-Res Certification | High-Fidelity Six-Speaker Sound System with Force-Cancelling Woofers Wide Stereo Sound, Spatial Audio |
| Optical Drive | No | No |
| Processor | ||
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 9 Series 2 285H | Apple M5 |
| Speed | 6 x 2.9 GHz (Turbo Speed upto 5.4 GHz) Performance Cores 8 x 2.7 GHz (Turbo Speed upto 4.5 GHz) Efficient Cores 2 x 1 GHz (Turbo Speed upto 2.5 GHz) Low Power Efficient Cores | 4 x Performance Cores 6 x Efficient Cores |
| Cores | 16 Cores (6P + 8E + 2LP-E), 16 Threads | 10 Cores (4P + 6E) |
| Cache | 24 MB | |
| Brand | Intel | Apple |
| Series | Core Ultra 9 Series 2 | |
| Model | 285H | M5 |
| Generation | Intel Core Ultra Series 2 | |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 | 10 Core GPU |
| Dedicated Memory | GDDR7 16 GB | |
| Brand | NVIDIA | |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 32 GB LPDDR5X | 24 GB |
| RAM Bus Speed | 7467 MHz | |
| Solid State Drive | 2 TB SSD | 1 TB SSD |
| SSD Interface | NVMe PCIe Gen4 | |
| Battery | ||
| Battery | 90 Wh, 4 Cell Battery | 72.4 Wh Battery |
| Adapter Type | 240W AC Adapter | 70W USB-C Power Adapter |
| Battery Details | Li-ion | Lithium-Polymer Battery |
| Extra | ||
| Included Software | Office Home 2024 | |
| Sales Package | Laptop, Power Adaptor, User Guide, Warranty Documents | 14″ MacBook Pro, 70W USB-C Power Adapter, USB-C to MagSafe 3 Cable (2 m) |
| Other Features | Intel AI Boost NPU up to 13TOPS | 16-core Neural Engine, 153GB/s memory bandwidth, Hardware Accelerated Ray Tracing, Apple Intelligence |