ASUS ROG Zephyrus 14" GA403WW-G14.R95080 vs Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 14.4" A1Y-00001
ASUS ROG Zephyrus 14" GA403WW-G14.R95080 2025, Ryzen AI 9 HX 370, 32GB, 2TB SSD, RTX 5080, Platinum White
Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 14.4" A1Y-00001 2022, Core i7-11370H, 16GB, 512GB SSD, RTX 3050 Ti, Platinum
What Buyers Say
ASUS ROG Zephyrus 14" GA403WW-G14.R95080 2025, Ryzen AI 9 HX 370, 32GB, 2TB SSD, RTX 5080, Platinum White
The 2025 ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 is widely praised for its exceptional build quality, stunning OLED display, and impressive performance from the RTX 5080 and integrated 890M GPU. Users highlight excellent battery life when tuned with G-Helper, powerful speakers, and a lightweight design. The main drawback is fan noise during gaming, but overall it's considered the best ultraportable gaming laptop available.
Pros
- Excellent build quality
- Stunning OLED display
- Impressive gaming performance
- Great battery life with tuning
- Powerful speakers
Cons
- Fan noise during gaming
- Trackpad could be better
- Requires tuning for optimal battery
- Armoury Crate software bloat
Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 14.4" A1Y-00001 2022, Core i7-11370H, 16GB, 512GB SSD, RTX 3050 Ti, Platinum
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Scores
Specifications
| ASUS ROG Zephyrus 14" GA403WW-G14.R95080 | Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 14.4" A1Y-00001 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370★ | Intel Core i7 11370H |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 12★ | 4 |
| Frequency | 2.0 GHz | 4.8 GHz★ |
| L3 Cache | 24 MB★ | 12 MB |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080★ | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Ti |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | discrete | discrete |
| VRAM | 16 GB★ | 4 GB |
| VRAM Type | GDDR7 | GDDR6★ |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 32 GB★ | 16 GB |
| RAM Generation | LPDDR5X★ | — |
| Storage 1 | 2 TB★ | 512 GB |
| Storage 1 Type | SSD | SSD |
| Display | ||
| Size | 14" | 14.4" |
| Resolution | 2880 px★ | 2400 px |
| Panel | OLED★ | — |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Brightness | 500 nits★ | — |
| Color Gamut | 100 percent | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 2 | 2 |
| USB Ports | 2★ | — |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 4 | Thunderbolt 4 |
| HDMI | HDMI 2.1 | — |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7★ | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.1★ |
| Ethernet | 1 x HDMI 2.1 | — |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 1.57 kg★ | 1.81 kg |
| Battery | — | 58 Wh★ |
| OS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
Pros & Cons
ASUS ROG Zephyrus 14" GA403WW-G14.R95080 2025, Ryzen AI 9 HX 370, 32GB, 2TB SSD, RTX 5080, Platinum White
- Strong user sentiment (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong social proof (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong gpu (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong screen (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Below average affordability (6th percentile)6th %ile
Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 14.4" A1Y-00001 2022, Core i7-11370H, 16GB, 512GB SSD, RTX 3050 Ti, Platinum
- Strong screen (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
- Strong reliability (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
- Strong gpu (77th percentile)
- Below average social proof (0th percentile)0th %ile
- Below average affordability (11th percentile)11th %ile
Verdict
Scores 88 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 16 of 30 specs.