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ROG Strix G16 (2025) G614 (AMD Ryzen 9 8940HX, RTX 5060) vs ROG Zephyrus G14 (2026) GA403 (AMD Ryzen AI 9 465, RTX 5060)

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Quick verdict

  • ROG Strix G16 (2025) G614 (AMD Ryzen 9 8940HX, RTX 5060) is better for gaming.
  • ROG Strix G16 (2025) G614 (AMD Ryzen 9 8940HX, RTX 5060) is better for coding and multitasking.
  • ROG Zephyrus G14 (2026) GA403 (AMD Ryzen AI 9 465, RTX 5060) is better for light to carry.
  • ROG Strix G16 (2025) G614 (AMD Ryzen 9 8940HX, RTX 5060) is better for long battery.
  • ROG Strix G16 (2025) G614 (AMD Ryzen 9 8940HX, RTX 5060) leads on performance.
  • ROG Strix G16 (2025) G614 (AMD Ryzen 9 8940HX, RTX 5060) offers better overall value (1.9 points per ₹10,000).
  • ROG Strix G16 (2025) G614 (AMD Ryzen 9 8940HX, RTX 5060) has the higher Comparezi Score (47.4).
  • ROG Strix G16 (2025) G614 (AMD Ryzen 9 8940HX, RTX 5060) is the cheaper option at ₹2,49,990.

Computed from stored specifications, the published laptops scoring rules and recorded prices. Not an opinion.

Winners by area

Performance ROG Strix G16 (2025) G614 (AMD Ryzen 9 8940HX, RTX 5060)
Display ROG Strix G16 (2025) G614 (AMD Ryzen 9 8940HX, RTX 5060)
Battery and build ROG Zephyrus G14 (2026) GA403 (AMD Ryzen AI 9 465, RTX 5060)
Value ROG Strix G16 (2025) G614 (AMD Ryzen 9 8940HX, RTX 5060)

Specifications side by side

Spec
ROG Strix G16 (2025) G614 (AMD Ryzen 9 8940HX, RTX 5060)
ROG Zephyrus G14 (2026) GA403 (AMD Ryzen AI 9 465, RTX 5060)
Overview
Type
Gaming
Gaming
Operating system
Windows
Windows
OS edition
Windows 11 Home
Windows 11 Home
Office included
Microsoft Office Home 2024 + Microsoft 365 Basic (1 year)
Microsoft Office Home 2024 + Microsoft 365 Basic (1 year)
Model number
G614PM
GA403GM
Launched
2025
2026
Performance
Processor
AMD Ryzen 9 8940HX
AMD Ryzen AI 9 465
Processor brand
AMD
AMD
CPU cores
16 (better)
10
NPU (AI) performance
—
50 TOPS
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop GPU 8GB GDDR7
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop GPU 8GB GDDR7
Dedicated graphics
Yes
Yes
Graphics memory
8 GB
8 GB
Memory and storage
RAM
16 GB
16 GB
RAM type
DDR5-5200
LPDDR5X-7500
RAM upgradeable
Yes
—
Storage
1 TB
1 TB
Storage type
PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 SSD
PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 SSD
Memory options
—
16GB RAM, 1TB SSD, Eclipse Gray; 32GB RAM, 2TB SSD, Eclipse Gray
Display
Display size
16"
14"
Resolution
2560 x 1600
2880 x 1800
Display panel
IPS
OLED
Refresh rate
300 Hz (better)
120 Hz
Peak brightness
500 nits
—
Battery and build
Battery
90 Wh (better)
73 Wh
Charger
280 W
200 W
Weight
2.5 kg
1.5 kg (better)
Thickness
30.4 mm
16.3 mm (better)
Backlit keyboard
Yes
Yes
Colours
Eclipse Gray
Eclipse Gray
Connectivity and warranty
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 6E
Wi-Fi 7
Ports
2x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A, 2x USB4 Type-C (DisplayPort / G-SYNC, one with power delivery), 1x HDMI 2.1 FRL, 1x RJ45 LAN, 1x 3.5mm combo audio jack
2x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A, 1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C (DisplayPort / power delivery / G-SYNC), 1x USB4 Type-C (DisplayPort / power delivery), 1x HDMI 2.1 FRL
Warranty
1 year
1 year

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Price and availability

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ROG Strix G16 (2025) G614 (AMD Ryzen 9 8940HX, RTX 5060)

₹2,49,990

ROG Zephyrus G14 (2026) GA403 (AMD Ryzen AI 9 465, RTX 5060)

₹2,59,990

Pros and cons

ROG Strix G16 (2025) G614 (AMD Ryzen 9 8940HX, RTX 5060)

  • Pro: 300 Hz display, a higher refresh rate than 92% of the 42 gaming laptops on Comparezi that state it
  • Pro: RAM can be upgraded later
  • Con: Thicker than 92% of the 40 gaming laptops on Comparezi that state it (30.4 mm)

ROG Zephyrus G14 (2026) GA403 (AMD Ryzen AI 9 465, RTX 5060)

  • Pro: Weighs 1.5 kg, lighter than 92% of the 40 gaming laptops on Comparezi that state it
  • Pro: 16.3 mm thick, thinner than 95% of the 40 gaming laptops on Comparezi that state it
  • Con: Lower screen refresh rate than 95% of the 42 gaming laptops on Comparezi that state it (120 Hz)

Which should you buy?

ROG Strix G16 (2025) G614 (AMD Ryzen 9 8940HX, RTX 5060) if you want the strongest overall specification: it has the higher Comparezi Score (47.4).

ROG Strix G16 (2025) G614 (AMD Ryzen 9 8940HX, RTX 5060) also gives the most score per rupee, so there is no trade-off between quality and price here.

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