Component comparison
ROG Zephyrus G16 (2025) GU605 vs ROG Strix G18
ROG Zephyrus G16 (2025) GU605 vs ROG Strix G18 — detailed laptop comparison: performance, mobility, price, specifications.
Advantages
A
ROG Zephyrus G16 (2025) GU605
- + USComp overall score (+12.0)
- + Performance (+18.6)
- + Gaming performance (+23.0)
- + Mobility (+26.0)
- + Reliability (+20.0)
- + Value (+5.5)
- + Screen quality (+9.0)
- + CPU (+25.3)
- + GPU (+3.5)
- + Weight (-1.05 kg)
- + Battery (+26 Wh)
- + Max RAM (+32 GB)
- + Release year (+2)
- + Modernity (+7.7)
B
ROG Strix G18
- + Estimated price (-$518)
Detailed spec comparison
| Spec |
Component A
ROG Zephyrus G16 (2025) GU605
|
Component B
ROG Strix G18
|
|---|---|---|
| USComp overall score | 88.0 (+12.0) | 76.0 |
| Performance | 91.8 (+18.6) | 73.2 |
| Gaming performance | 100.0 (+23.0) | 77.0 |
| Mobility | 54.0 (+26.0) | 28.0 |
| Reliability | 91.0 (+20.0) | 71.0 |
| Value | 69.8 (+5.5) | 64.3 |
| Screen quality | 60.1 (+9.0) | 51.1 |
| CPU | 94.5 (+25.3) | 69.2 |
| GPU | 88.0 (+3.5) | 84.5 |
| Estimated price | $1,440 | $922 (-$518) |
| Weight | 1.95 kg (-1.05 kg) | 3.00 kg |
| Battery | 90 Wh (+26 Wh) | 64 Wh |
| Max RAM | 64 GB (+32 GB) | 32 GB |
| Release year | 2025 (+2) | 2023 |
| Modernity | 100.0 (+7.7) | 92.3 |
Based on the comparison:
ROG Zephyrus G16 (2025) GU605 wins 14 of the comparable criteria.
The choice depends on your use case.
🤔 How to choose
Universal advice for any use case.
- Reliability vs price: reliability (median 50) ↔ price (median 385.1).
- Weight vs CPU: mobility (median 48) ↔ overall performance (median 49.8).
- Upgradeability vs battery: upgradability (median 50) ↔ battery life (median 2.8).