ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 (2025) vs GIGABYTE AERO X16 1WH (2025)
54.5chipPerformance53.7
92.6Graphics87.6
38.4Displayspec-based41.5
51.6Batteryspec-based68
74Portabilityspec-based56.5
5 spec wins — ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 (2025)3 spec wins — GIGABYTE AERO X16 1WH (2025)
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 (2025) scores 58.5 against 58.6 for GIGABYTE AERO X16 1WH (2025). Pick by the categories that matter to you, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 (2025)
- Stronger graphics score: 93 vs 88
- 33% higher charging: 200 W vs 150 W
- 28% higher 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (GPU): 17,434 vs 13,644
- 25% higher Peak brightness: 500 nits vs 400 nits
- 21% lower weight: 1.5 kg vs 1.9 kg
Reasons to pick the GIGABYTE AERO X16 1WH (2025)
- 38% higher Refresh rate: 165 Hz vs 120 Hz
- 14% higher Screen size: 16 ″ vs 14 ″
- Lower launch price: $1,650 vs $2,499
Display
| Spec | ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 (2025) | GIGABYTE AERO X16 1WH (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 14 ″ | 16 ″+14% |
| Panel type | OLED (ROG Nebula) | IPS (100% sRGB, Pantone Validated) |
| Resolution | 2880x1800 | 2560x1600 |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 165 Hz+38% |
| Peak brightness | 500 nits+25% | 400 nits |
Performance
| Spec | ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 (2025) | GIGABYTE AERO X16 1WH (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 | AMD Ryzen AI 7 350 |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Laptop | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU (8GB GDDR7, 85W) |
| RAM | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X-7500 (soldered) | DDR5-5600 (2x SO-DIMM) |
| Storage | 1,024 GB | 1,024 GB |
| Storage type | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD | PCIe Gen4 NVMe M.2 SSD (two M.2 slots: Gen4x4 and Gen4x2) |
Benchmarks
| Spec | ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 (2025) | GIGABYTE AERO X16 1WH (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 2,916Top 30% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 14,074Top 47% |
| 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (GPU) | 17,434+28%Top 21% | 13,644Top 31% |
Battery
| Spec | ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 (2025) | GIGABYTE AERO X16 1WH (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 73 Wh | 76 Wh+4% |
| Web browsing endurance | 9 h | — |
| Charging | 200 W+33% | 150 W |
Design
| Spec | ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 (2025) | GIGABYTE AERO X16 1WH (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.5 kg+21% | 1.9 kg |
| Thickness | 15.9 mm+20% | 20 mm |
| Material | CNC aluminum | Sandblasted-finish chassis (Lunar White or Space Gray) |
Connectivity
| Spec | ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 (2025) | GIGABYTE AERO X16 1WH (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | USB4, USB-C 3.2, 2x USB-A, HDMI 2.1, microSD, 3.5mm | 1x USB-C USB4 (DisplayPort 1.4, PD 3.0), 2x USB-A 3.2 Gen 1, 1x USB-A 2.0, HDMI 2.1, 1 Gbps RJ-45 Ethernet, 3.5mm audio jack, DC-in |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.2 |
| Webcam | 1080p + IR | 1080p FHD IR webcam |
| Biometrics | IR face (Windows Hello) | IR face recognition (Windows Hello) |
Software
| Spec | ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 (2025) | GIGABYTE AERO X16 1WH (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 | Windows 11 Home or Pro (depending on SKU) |
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