ASUS TUF Gaming A14 (2024) vs HP ZBook Ultra G3a (2026)
48.5Performance94.7
41.5Display38.4
64Battery94.7
69.8Portability59.3
3 spec wins — ASUS TUF Gaming A14 (2024)6 spec wins — HP ZBook Ultra G3a (2026)
InnoReviews verdict
HP ZBook Ultra G3a (2026) wins this laptop face-off, 74.2 to 54, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+46) and battery (+31). ASUS TUF Gaming A14 (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 TUF Gaming A14 (2024)
- Stronger display score: 42 vs 38
- Stronger portability score: 70 vs 59
- 38% higher Refresh rate: 165 Hz vs 120 Hz
- 23% lower weight: 1.46 kg vs 1.9 kg
- 11% higher charging: 200 W vs 180 W
Reasons to pick the HP ZBook Ultra G3a (2026)
- Stronger performance score: 95 vs 49
- Stronger battery score: 95 vs 64
- 1100% higher RAM: 192 GB vs 16 GB
- 100% higher storage: 2,048 GB vs 1,024 GB
- 32% higher capacity: 96 Wh vs 73 Wh
Display
| Spec | ASUS TUF Gaming A14 (2024) | HP ZBook Ultra G3a (2026) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 14 ″ | 16 ″+14% |
| Panel type | IPS-level, anti-glare (100% sRGB, G-Sync) | OLED |
| Resolution | 2560x1600 | 2880x1800 |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz+38% | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 400 nits | 500 nits+25% |
Performance
| Spec | ASUS TUF Gaming A14 (2024) | HP ZBook Ultra G3a (2026) |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 | AMD Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 495 |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU (8GB GDDR6) | AMD Radeon 8065S (integrated) |
| RAM | 16 GB | 192 GB+1100% |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X-7500 (soldered) | LPDDR5X-8533 (unified, soldered) |
| Storage | 1,024 GB | 2,048 GB+100% |
| Storage type | M.2 2280 NVMe PCIe 4.0 SSD (2 slots) | PCIe 5.0 NVMe SSD |
Benchmarks
| Spec | ASUS TUF Gaming A14 (2024) | HP ZBook Ultra G3a (2026) |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,846Top 39% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 13,799Top 45% | — |
Battery
| Spec | ASUS TUF Gaming A14 (2024) | HP ZBook Ultra G3a (2026) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 73 Wh | 96 Wh+32% |
| Charging | 200 W+11% | 180 W |
Design
| Spec | ASUS TUF Gaming A14 (2024) | HP ZBook Ultra G3a (2026) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.46 kg+23% | 1.9 kg |
| Thickness | 19.9 mm | 17.9 mm+10% |
| Material | Aluminum lid and bottom panel, plastic keyboard deck (MIL-STD-810H tested) | Aluminum (Eclipse Gray) |
Connectivity
| Spec | ASUS TUF Gaming A14 (2024) | HP ZBook Ultra G3a (2026) |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 1x USB4 (DisplayPort/PD), 1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C (DisplayPort), 2x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A, 1x HDMI 2.1, microSD reader (UHS-II), 3.5mm combo audio jack | 2x Thunderbolt 4, USB-C 10Gbps, USB-A, HDMI 2.1, microSD, nano-SIM (5G option), 3.5mm audio, security lock |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 6.0 |
| Webcam | 1080p FHD IR camera | 5MP IR + Windows Hello |
| Biometrics | Windows Hello IR face recognition | IR camera face unlock (Windows Hello) |
Software
| Spec | ASUS TUF Gaming A14 (2024) | HP ZBook Ultra G3a (2026) |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro |
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