Acer Googlebook 14 vs ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2025) GU605
44Performance58.3
38.4Display55.5
77.5Battery86.7
87.5Portability58.5
2 spec wins — Acer Googlebook 145 spec wins — ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2025) GU605
InnoReviews verdict
ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2025) GU605 wins this laptop face-off, 63.9 to 57.8, pulling ahead mainly in display (+17) and performance (+14). Acer Googlebook 14 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Acer Googlebook 14
- Stronger portability score: 88 vs 59
- 42% lower weight: 1.14 kg vs 1.95 kg
- 20% lower thickness: 13.9 mm vs 17.4 mm
- Lower launch price: $899 vs $2,800
Reasons to pick the ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2025) GU605
- Stronger performance score: 58 vs 44
- Stronger display score: 56 vs 38
- Stronger battery score: 87 vs 78
- 300% higher storage: 2,048 GB vs 512 GB
- 100% higher Refresh rate: 240 Hz vs 120 Hz
Display
| Spec | Acer Googlebook 14 | ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2025) GU605 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 14 ″ | 16 ″+14% |
| Panel type | OLED touchscreen (Gorilla Glass) | OLED (ROG Nebula, G-Sync) |
| Resolution | 2880x1800 | 2560x1600 |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 240 Hz+100% |
| Peak brightness | 500 nits | 500 nits |
Performance
| Spec | Acer Googlebook 14 | ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2025) GU605 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 5 Processor 325 | Intel Core Ultra 9 285H |
| Graphics | Intel Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Laptop |
| RAM | 16 GB | 32 GB+100% |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X (7467 MT/s) | LPDDR5X-7467 (soldered) |
| Storage | 512 GB | 2,048 GB+300% |
| Storage type | PCIe Gen 4 NVMe SSD | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (2 slots) |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Acer Googlebook 14 | ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2025) GU605 |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 2,885Top 36% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 16,183Top 29% |
Battery
| Spec | Acer Googlebook 14 | ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2025) GU605 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 71 Wh | 90 Wh+27% |
| Web browsing endurance | 16 h | — |
| Charging | — | 240 W |
Design
| Spec | Acer Googlebook 14 | ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2025) GU605 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.14 kg+42% | 1.95 kg |
| Thickness | 13.9 mm+20% | 17.4 mm |
| Material | Aluminum-magnesium alloy | CNC-machined aluminum alloy |
Connectivity
| Spec | Acer Googlebook 14 | ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2025) GU605 |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 1x Thunderbolt 4, 2x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (10Gbps), 3.5mm audio jack | Thunderbolt 4, USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C (DisplayPort, power delivery), 2x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A, HDMI 2.1, SD card reader (UHS-II), 3.5mm combo audio |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 (Intel BE211) | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | 5.4 |
| Webcam | 5MP with privacy shutter | 1080p FHD with IR |
| Biometrics | Fingerprint reader in power button | IR face (Windows Hello) |
Software
| Spec | Acer Googlebook 14 | ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2025) GU605 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Googlebook OS | Windows 11 |
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