ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2025) GU605 vs Lenovo Legion Pro 7i Gen 9
58.3Performance61.6
55.5Display55.5
86.7Battery48.5
58.5Portability26
3 spec wins — ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2025) GU6054 spec wins — Lenovo Legion Pro 7i Gen 9
InnoReviews verdict
ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2025) GU605 wins this laptop face-off, 63.9 to 50.8, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+38) and portability (+33). Lenovo Legion Pro 7i Gen 9 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 battery score: 87 vs 49
- Stronger portability score: 59 vs 26
- 100% higher storage: 2,048 GB vs 1,024 GB
- 35% lower thickness: 17.4 mm vs 26.6 mm
- 26% lower weight: 1.95 kg vs 2.62 kg
Reasons to pick the Lenovo Legion Pro 7i Gen 9
- Stronger performance score: 62 vs 58
- 38% higher charging: 330 W vs 240 W
- 15% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 18,600 vs 16,183
- 11% higher capacity: 100 Wh vs 90 Wh
Display
| Spec | ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2025) GU605 | Lenovo Legion Pro 7i Gen 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 16 ″ | 16 ″ |
| Panel type | OLED (ROG Nebula, G-Sync) | IPS (Legion PureSight) |
| Resolution | 2560x1600 | 2560x1600 |
| Refresh rate | 240 Hz | 240 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 500 nits | 500 nits |
Performance
| Spec | ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2025) GU605 | Lenovo Legion Pro 7i Gen 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 9 285H | Intel Core i9-14900HX |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Laptop | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Laptop |
| RAM | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X-7467 (soldered) | DDR5-5600 (2x SO-DIMM) |
| Storage | 2,048 GB+100% | 1,024 GB |
| Storage type | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (2 slots) | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (2 slots) |
Benchmarks
| Spec | ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2025) GU605 | Lenovo Legion Pro 7i Gen 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,885Top 36% | 2,980+3%Top 25% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 16,183Top 29% | 18,600+15%Top 18% |
Battery
| Spec | ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2025) GU605 | Lenovo Legion Pro 7i Gen 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 90 Wh | 100 Wh+11% |
| Web browsing endurance | — | 5.5 h |
| Charging | 240 W | 330 W+38% |
Design
| Spec | ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2025) GU605 | Lenovo Legion Pro 7i Gen 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.95 kg+26% | 2.62 kg |
| Thickness | 17.4 mm+35% | 26.6 mm |
| Material | CNC-machined aluminum alloy | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2025) GU605 | Lenovo Legion Pro 7i Gen 9 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | 2x USB-C (Thunderbolt 4 + USB 3.2, 140W PD), 4x USB-A 3.2, HDMI 2.1, RJ-45 2.5G, 3.5mm |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| Webcam | 1080p FHD with IR | 1080p with e-shutter |
| Biometrics | IR face (Windows Hello) | — |
Software
| Spec | ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2025) GU605 | Lenovo Legion Pro 7i Gen 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 | Windows 11 |
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