ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 (2024) vs Dell XPS 16 (9640)
49.4Performance42.4
38.4Display38.4
64Battery99.3
73.5Portability51.3
6 spec wins — ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 (2024)3 spec wins — Dell XPS 16 (9640)
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 (2024) scores 54.2 against 55.5 for Dell XPS 16 (9640). Pick by the categories that matter to you — Dell XPS 16 (9640) edges ahead in battery, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 (2024)
- Stronger performance score: 49 vs 42
- Stronger portability score: 74 vs 51
- 100% higher RAM: 32 GB vs 16 GB
- 100% higher storage: 1,024 GB vs 512 GB
- 38% higher charging: 180 W vs 130 W
- Lower launch price: $1,600 vs $1,899
Reasons to pick the Dell XPS 16 (9640)
- Stronger battery score: 99 vs 64
- 36% higher capacity: 100 Wh vs 73 Wh
- 16% higher Screen size: 16.3 ″ vs 14 ″
Display
| Spec | ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 (2024) | Dell XPS 16 (9640) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 14 ″ | 16.3 ″+16% |
| Panel type | OLED (ROG Nebula) | IPS (4K OLED touch optional) |
| Resolution | 2880x1800 | 1920x1200 |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 500 nits | 500 nits |
Performance
| Spec | ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 (2024) | Dell XPS 16 (9640) |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | AMD Ryzen 9 8945HS | Intel Core Ultra 7 155H |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop | Intel Arc (RTX 4050/4060/4070 optional) |
| RAM | 32 GB+100% | 16 GB |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X-6400 (soldered) | LPDDR5X-6400 (soldered) |
| Storage | 1,024 GB+100% | 512 GB |
| Storage type | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD |
Benchmarks
| Spec | ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 (2024) | Dell XPS 16 (9640) |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,632+9%Bottom 43% | 2,418Bottom 22% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 13,155Bottom 49% | 13,656+4%Top 47% |
Battery
| Spec | ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 (2024) | Dell XPS 16 (9640) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 73 Wh | 100 Wh+36% |
| Charging | 180 W+38% | 130 W |
Design
| Spec | ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 (2024) | Dell XPS 16 (9640) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.5 kg+30% | 2.13 kg |
| Thickness | 16.3 mm+13% | 18.7 mm |
| Material | CNC aluminum alloy | CNC aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 (2024) | Dell XPS 16 (9640) |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | USB4 Type-C, USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C, 2x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A, HDMI 2.1, microSD (UHS-II), 3.5mm combo audio | 3x Thunderbolt 4, microSD, 3.5mm |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.4 |
| Webcam | 1080p FHD with IR | 1080p + IR |
| Biometrics | IR face (Windows Hello) | Fingerprint reader (power button), IR face (Windows Hello) |
Software
| Spec | ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 (2024) | Dell XPS 16 (9640) |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
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