ASUS made a very important presentation about the ROG series; Here we saw two new Zephyrus G14 and G16 laptops.
Today ASUS offered an extensive product list ROG: devices and peripherals designed for gaming. During CES 2024 As usual, it was logical to expect that the company would present many new features at the fair to be held in Las Vegas, and our expectations were not disappointed.
In this news, we will tell you about the new ROG laptops. Zephyrus G14 and G16It has been completely aesthetically redesigned with a CNC aluminum chassis and new lighting system. However, the innovations are not concentrated only on the exterior, and the important changes also concern the components inside the body, such as the display and cooling system.
Revolutionary aesthetics
Starting from the outside, the 2024 Zephyrus G14 and Zephyrus G16 models have a new CNC machined aluminum chassisThis increases its structural rigidity but also reduces its weight, while also increasing the area of the frame. The latter, in particular, meant that ASUS could install larger and more powerful speakers with bass response of up to 100 Hz.
The 2024 Zephyrus G14 and G16 models also feature an all-new LED lighting system. oblique lighting Customizable, following a diagonal line across the top of the laptops, with animated sequences and full customization. The Zephyrus G14 is 1.59cm thick and weighs just 1.5kg, while the larger Zephyrus G16 is 1.49cm thick and weighs just 1.85kg.
Zephyrus G14 datasheet
- Screen: 14-inch ROG Nebula Display OLED 3K (2880 x 1800), 120 Hz / 0.2 ms, 100% DCI-P3 with G-SYNC
- PROCESSOR: AMD Ryzen 8000 Series processor
- GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop GPU
- DATA STORAGE: LPDDR5X up to 32GB
- Storing: Up to 1TB M.2 2280 PCIe 4.0 SSD
- Doors:
- 1 x HDMI 2.1
- 1x USB4
- 1x Type-C USB 3.2 Generation
- 2x USB Type-A 3.2 Generation
- 1x microSDXC card reader
- 1×3.5mm headphone jack
- Connection: Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth 5.3
State-of-the-art components
The new Zephyrus is designed to fully encompass artificial intelligence thanks to processors AMD Ryzen 8000 series With AMD Ryzen AI support. Zephyrus G14 comes with productivity tools support Windows Studio EffectsIt offers features like automatic framing, eye contact correction, and advanced background effects in video calls. Zephyrus G14 is also equipped with the following features: Laptop with NVIDIA GeForce RTX GPU up to 4070Improve visuals and game responsiveness in the most demanding games with access to advanced features like DLSS 3.5, Frame Rendering, and Rail Reconstruction. Zephyrus G16 is equipped with a processor Intel Core Ultra 9 185H In addition to 11 TOPS of AI computing power NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Laptop GPU to achieve outstanding performance.
Adding to this already large package is the arrival of ROG Nebula Display OLED displays with 2.5K resolution. Its main features include 16:10 aspect ratio, VESA DisplayHDR True Black 500 and 1,000,000:1 contrast ratio, and it can polish HDR content. The displays also cover 100% DCI-P3 color space and have a Delta E accuracy of less than 1; However, in the gaming field we find a response time of 0.2 ms.
Finally, the new Zephyrus features a new, hyper-efficient cooling system thanks to Smart Cooling improvements. High-performance liquid metal thermal compound on CPU and its introduction three second-generation Arc Flow fans allows heat to escape from the case efficiently. Zephyrus G16 models equipped with an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Laptop or NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Laptop GPU instead feature a dedicated vapor chamber that uses two fans to cool the flagship hardware. If you want to learn more about these laptops, we refer you to our newly published test article.
Zephyrus G16 datasheet
- Screen: 16-inch ROG Nebula OLED Display 2.5K (2560 × 1600), 240 Hz / 0.2 ms, 100% DCI-P3 with G-SYNC
- PROCESSOR: Intel Core Ultra 9 185H
- GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Laptop GPU
- DATA STORAGE: Up to 32GB LPDDR5X-7467MHz
- Storing: Up to 4TB (2TB + 2TB) M.2 2280 PCIe 4.0 SSD
- Doors:
- 1 x HDMI 2.1
- 1x Lightning 4
- 1x Type-C USB 3.2 Generation
- 2x USB Type-A 3.2 Generation
- 1x microSDXC card reader
- 1×3.5mm headphone jack
- Connection: Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth 5.3