ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2025) GU605 vs HP Victus 16 (2024)
58.3Performance42.1
55.5Display35.3
86.7Battery42.9
58.5Portability38.5
10 spec wins — ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2025) GU6051 spec wins — HP Victus 16 (2024)
InnoReviews verdict
ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2025) GU605 wins this laptop face-off, 63.9 to 39.9, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+44) and display (+20). HP Victus 16 (2024) still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2025) GU605
- Stronger performance score: 58 vs 42
- Stronger display score: 56 vs 35
- Stronger battery score: 87 vs 43
- Stronger portability score: 59 vs 39
- 300% higher storage: 2,048 GB vs 512 GB
Reasons to pick the HP Victus 16 (2024)
- Lower launch price: $1,149 vs $2,800
Display
| Spec | ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2025) GU605 | HP Victus 16 (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 16 ″ | 16.1 ″+1% |
| Panel type | OLED (ROG Nebula, G-Sync) | IPS |
| Resolution | 2560x1600 | 1920x1080 |
| Refresh rate | 240 Hz+67% | 144 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 500 nits+67% | 300 nits |
Performance
| Spec | ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2025) GU605 | HP Victus 16 (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 9 285H | AMD Ryzen 7 8845HS |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Laptop | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop |
| RAM | 32 GB+100% | 16 GB |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X-7467 (soldered) | DDR5-5600 (2x SO-DIMM) |
| Storage | 2,048 GB+300% | 512 GB |
| Storage type | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (2 slots) | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD |
Benchmarks
| Spec | ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2025) GU605 | HP Victus 16 (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,885+11%Top 36% | 2,600Bottom 41% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 16,183+32%Top 29% | 12,300Bottom 31% |
Battery
| Spec | ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2025) GU605 | HP Victus 16 (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 90 Wh+29% | 70 Wh |
| Web browsing endurance | — | 7 h |
| Charging | 240 W+20% | 200 W |
Design
| Spec | ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2025) GU605 | HP Victus 16 (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.95 kg+17% | 2.34 kg |
| Thickness | 17.4 mm+26% | 23.5 mm |
| Material | CNC-machined aluminum alloy | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2025) GU605 | HP Victus 16 (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 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 | 1x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (DP, PD), 2x USB-A 3.2, HDMI 2.1, RJ-45, 3.5mm |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.3 |
| Webcam | 1080p FHD with IR | 1080p |
| Biometrics | IR face (Windows Hello) | None |
Software
| Spec | ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2025) GU605 | HP Victus 16 (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 | Windows 11 |
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