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ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2024) GU605MI-QR078W

  1. Display: 16" OLED, glossy (2560 x 1600, WQXGA, 240 Hz)
  2. Processor: Intel Core Ultra 9 185H / 1 GHz / 16 Cores
  3. Graphics card: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 8 GB
  4. Storages: 1 TB SSD
  5. Memory: 32 GB RAM
  6. Operating system: Microsoft Windows 11 Home

Technical Specifications

Product information
BrandASUS
Model SeriesASUS ROG Series
SeriesASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2024) GU605
Manufacturer IDGU605MI-QR078W
Processor
ProcessorIntel Core Ultra 9 185H / 1 GHz
Multi-core technologyHexadeca-Core
Cache24 MB (L3 cache)
Graphics card
Graphics processorNVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070
Video memory8 GB
2nd graphics cardIntel Arc 8C-iGPU 2,35GHz
RAM
1st slot16 GB
2nd slot16 GB
Installed32 GB
TechnologyLPDDR5X - 7467 MHZ
Storage
Storage1 TB SSD
InterfacePCIe
Optical storage
Drive typeno drive
Display
Display type16" TFT
Max. Resolution2560 x 1600
Resolution typeWQXGA
Refresh rate240 Hz
Special featuresDisplay, glossy, NVIDIA G-SYNC, OLED, HDR, Dolby Vision, Pantone validated, DCI-P3
Card reader
Supported flash memory cardsSD Card Reader
Audio
Sound cardDolby Atmos
Webcam
Sensor resolution2 MP
Input devices
Input devicesMulti-Touch-Trackpad, Keyboard
KeyboardIlluminated (background)
Network
WO802.11a, 802.11ac, 802.11ax, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n
BluetoothBluetooth 5.3
Expansion / Connectivity
Interfaces1 x Thunderbolt 4, 1 x USB 3.2 - Type-C, 2 x USB 3.2 Type-A
Video2 x DisplayPort with USB-C/Thunderbolt, 1 x HDMI 2.1
Audio1 x headphone/microphone combo
Miscellaneous
Integrated securityFacial Recognition, TPM 2.0
OtherAI-Chip, IR sensor, MUX Switch, NVIDIA DLSS, NVIDIA G-SYNC, NVIDIA Optimus, Raytracing, RGB backlit keyboard
Power supply
Battery4 Cells Li-ion
Capacity90 Wh
General
Width35,4 cm
Depth24,6 cm
Height1,64 cm
Weight1,85 kg
Colourgrey
Operating system / software
Operating system providedMicrosoft Windows 11 Home

Description

The ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2024) GU605MI-QR078W at a glance:
With its 16-inch screen, the ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2024) GU605MI-QR078W is classified as Gaming Laptop, Laptops with Windows 11 and Laptops with SSD in our product index. If we look at the origin of the ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2024) GU605 Series, we discover other models with a high degree of similarity. The resolution of the 16 inch display with 240 Hz refresh rate is 2560 x 1600 pixels. Its surface is glossy. The data sheet states a load capacity of 1.85 kilos with a height of 1.64 centimeters.

Performance of the Intel Core Ultra 9 processor and the NVIDIA graphics card.
Inside the model is an Intel Core Ultra 9 185H processor with a performance of up to 5.1 gigahertz. It works with 16 units. In addition to the processor and RAM, the existing Intel Arc 8C iGPU 2.35 GHz and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 graphics chip units with 8 GB video memory also play a significant role.

How much memory does the ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2024) GU605MI-QR078W have?
With LPDDR5X (7467 MHZ) technology, 32 gigabytes of RAM are used. The developer allows a maximum of 32 GB in this device. You can store important data, emails, clips and drawings on the built-in 1 TB SSD storage.

These interfaces and wireless connections are on board:
The ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2024) GU605MI-QR078W has a wide range of connections. The favorites include Thunderbolt 4 (1x), USB 3.2 - Type-C (1x), USB 3.2 Type-A (2x), DisplayPort with USB-C/Thunderbolt (2x) and HDMI 2.1 (1x). Need to connect a digital camera or expand the size with an external hybrid hard disk? You can quickly use the built-in USB ports and use familiar technology to upgrade the notebook. Do you even want to use this notebook as a replacement for your old stand-alone PC? Then simply install additional screens, projectors or TVs on the model. This is possible with a suitable cable. If you want to use optical media, there is a classic reader in the model.

Windows 11 operating system
Microsoft Windows 11 Home is used as the program basis.

88 out of 100 points - Test/Review result: Very good

All scores and data without guarantee. Changes and errors possible.

Our Your-Perfect-Laptop.co.uk algorithm has analysed the datasheet of the ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2024) GU605MI-QR078W and compared it with the technical data of other laptops in our database. This review helps you compare laptops more easily.

  • Lightweight and compact
  • 3D rendering, CAD etc. (workstation)
  • Very high-resolution display
  • Professional image and video editing
  • Gaming (high-end)
  • Gaming (mid-range)
  • Gaming (entry-level)
  • Simple image & video editing
  • Photo and video management
  • Video conferencing (2 MP Webcam)
  • Streaming (Netflix, Spotify, etc.)
  • Emails, office apps
  • Surfing the internet
  1. Performance & Memory
    1. Processor

      High-performance middle class Intel Core Ultra 9 185H processor with 16 Cores, 22 Threads, 1 GHz (Clock) und 24 MB (L3 cache)

    2. Graphics card

      Mid-range NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 graphics card with 8 GB Video memory und 1230 - 2175 MHz (Frequency/Boost)as well as an additional onboard Intel Arc 8C-iGPU 2,35GHz

    3. Memory

      Very large 32 GB (2 x 16 GB) working memory - LPDDR5X - 7467 MHZ

    4. Memory

      Large 1 TB SSD memory

  2. Mobility
    1. Battery life

      No manufacturer information on battery life

    2. Weight

      Lightweight with 1,85 kg

    3. Height

      Very slim with 1,64 cm height

  3. Display
    1. Resolution

      With maximum 2560 x 1600 particularly high-resolution glossy 16 inch Display und 240 Hz

How we test and rate

We help you compare technical specifications of laptops more easily. Our test algorithm automatically analyses the data sheets of thousands of laptops – based on over 22 years of experience in laptop buying advice.
The overall rating consists of three partial ratings:

  1. Performance & Storage (60%): Processor 40%, Graphics Card 30%, RAM 15%, Storage 15%
  2. Mobility (20%): Battery Life 50%, Weight 35%, Height 15%
  3. Display (20%): Resolution 100%

We work with official manufacturer specifications. If data is missing for individual models, the weightings adjust automatically.

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