ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14, a flagship Ryzen laptop, available now
The ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 is a powerful gaming laptop that could be a gamechanger
What you need to know
- The ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 is now available for purchase"
- Currently, only one model is listed on Best Buy's website
- The model of the ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 that's available costs $1,450.
ASUS' new ROG Zephyrus G14 is now available for purchase on Best Buy's website. The 14-inch gaming laptop has impressive internals for its size, including up to an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Max-Q and up to an AMD Ryzen 9 4900HS processor. The ROG Zephyrus G14 should have some more variants available in the future, but the only model that's available now from Best Buy costs $1,450.
The model available on Best Buy has an AMD Ryzen 9 processor and an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Max-Q for graphics. It also has an FHD display with a 120Hz refresh rate. The listed model has 16GB of memory and 1TB of storage.
Here's the complete spec breakdown of the variants that should be available in the future.
Category | TKTK |
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OS | Windows 10 Pro |
Display | 14-inches1080p at 60Hz or 120Hz1440p at 60Hz |
Processor | AMD Ryzen 5 4600HSAMD Ryzen 7 4800HSAMD Ryzen 9 4900HS |
Security | Fingerprint (single sign-on), power button |
Graphics | NVIDIA GTX 1650NVIDIA GTX 1650TiNVIDIA GTX 1660Ti Max-QNVIDIA RTX 2060 Max-Q |
Memory | Up to 32GB DDR4 3200MHz |
Storage | Up to 1TB PCIe 3.0 SSD |
Security | Built in fingerprint scanner |
Wireless | Wi-Fi 6 |
Ports | 1 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 PD1 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 22 x USB-A 3.2 Gen 11 x HDMI 2.0b1 x 3.5mm headset jack |
Audio | 2x 2.5W speakers with Smart AMP technologyDolby Atmos |
Weight | 1.6 kg (3.52 lbs) |
When our executive editor Daniel Rubino previewed the ASUS OG Zephyrus G14, he came away impressed, stating that based on benchmarks, the laptop is a "gamechanger." In his preview, he ran it through benchmark tests and stacked it up against the Dell XPS 15 7950 and Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme (Gen 2). A full review is on the way, so keep an eye out to see more of our impressions.
A Ryzen flagship
The ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 manages to take advantage of the latest chips from AMD and NVIDIA in a way that makes it a powerful contender for your gaming-on-the-go needs.
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