ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2026) GU606 vs ASUS Zenbook A16 (UX3607)
61.9Performancespec-based78.8
97.5Graphicschip62.8
75.1Displayspec-based58
76.4Batteryspec-based65.7
57.8Portabilityspec-based79.2
5 spec wins — ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2026) GU6064 spec wins — ASUS Zenbook A16 (UX3607)
InnoReviews verdict
ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2026) GU606 wins this laptop face-off, 71.5 to 69.7, pulling ahead mainly in graphics (+35). ASUS Zenbook A16 (UX3607) 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 (2026) GU606
- Stronger graphics score: 98 vs 63
- 100% higher Refresh rate: 240 Hz vs 120 Hz
- 92% higher charging: 250 W vs 130 W
- 33% higher RAM: 64 GB vs 48 GB
- 29% higher capacity: 90 Wh vs 70 Wh
Reasons to pick the ASUS Zenbook A16 (UX3607)
- 34% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 22,733 vs 16,960
- 33% lower weight: 1.3 kg vs 1.95 kg
- 32% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 3,807 vs 2,877
- Lower launch price: $1,700 vs $3,700
Display
| Spec | ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2026) GU606 | ASUS Zenbook A16 (UX3607) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 16 ″ | 16 ″ |
| Panel type | OLED (ROG Nebula HDR, G-Sync, Pantone Validated, anti-reflection) | OLED touchscreen (ASUS Lumina, 100% DCI-P3) |
| Resolution | 2560x1600 | 2880x1800 |
| Refresh rate | 240 Hz+100% | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,100 nits | 1,100 nits |
Performance
| Spec | ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2026) GU606 | ASUS Zenbook A16 (UX3607) |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 9 386H | Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite X2E-94-100 |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 Laptop GPU (16GB GDDR7, 135W, up to 160W in Manual mode) | Qualcomm Adreno X2-90 |
| RAM | 64 GB+33% | 48 GB |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X-8533 (soldered) | LPDDR5X-9523 (on package, soldered) |
| Storage | 1,024 GB | 1,024 GB |
| Storage type | PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 SSD (2 slots) | M.2 2280 NVMe PCIe 4.0 SSD |
Benchmarks
| Spec | ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2026) GU606 | ASUS Zenbook A16 (UX3607) |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,877Top 38% | 3,807+32%Top 6% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 16,960Top 25% | 22,733+34%Top 3% |
| 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (GPU) | 22,099Top 9% | — |
Battery
| Spec | ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2026) GU606 | ASUS Zenbook A16 (UX3607) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 90 Wh+29% | 70 Wh |
| Web browsing endurance | 13.8 h+6% | 13 h |
| Charging | 250 W+92% | 130 W |
Design
| Spec | ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2026) GU606 | ASUS Zenbook A16 (UX3607) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.95 kg | 1.3 kg+33% |
| Thickness | 17.9 mm | 16.5 mm+8% |
| Material | Aluminum (CNC-machined) | Ceraluminum (ceramic-treated magnesium-aluminum alloy) |
Connectivity
| Spec | ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2026) GU606 | ASUS Zenbook A16 (UX3607) |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 1x Thunderbolt 4 (40Gbps, DisplayPort and power delivery), 1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C (10Gbps, DisplayPort, power delivery, G-SYNC), 2x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A, 1x HDMI 2.1 FRL, UHS-II SD card reader, 3.5mm combo audio jack | 2x USB4 Type-C (40Gbps, display and power delivery), 1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A, 1x HDMI 2.1, SD 4.0 card reader, 3.5mm combo audio jack |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | 6.0 |
| Webcam | FHD (1080p) with IR | FHD with IR |
| Biometrics | IR camera for Windows Hello face login | IR face (Windows Hello) |
Software
| Spec | ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2026) GU606 | ASUS Zenbook A16 (UX3607) |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home |
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