ASUS ROG Zephyrus 14" GA403WW-G14.R95080 vs Lenovo ThinkPad 14" T430

ASUS ROG Zephyrus 14" GA403WW-G14.R95080 2025, Ryzen AI 9 HX 370, 32GB, 2TB SSD, RTX 5080, Platinum White

ASUS ROG Zephyrus 14" GA403WW-G14.R95080 2025, Ryzen AI 9 HX 370, 32GB, 2TB SSD, RTX 5080, Platinum White

ASUS
88 Overall Score
vs
Lenovo ThinkPad 14" T430, Core i5-2520M, 8GB, 128GB SSD, Black

Lenovo ThinkPad 14" T430, Core i5-2520M, 8GB, 128GB SSD, Black

Lenovo
45 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

ASUS ROG Zephyrus 14" GA403WW-G14.R95080 2025, Ryzen AI 9 HX 370, 32GB, 2TB SSD, RTX 5080, Platinum White

95 out of 100 medium confidence 13 reviews

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
👍 Build quality 5
👍 Display quality 5
👍 Gaming performance 5
👍 Battery life 4
👍 Speaker quality 3
👎 Fan noise 3

Lenovo ThinkPad 14" T430, Core i5-2520M, 8GB, 128GB SSD, Black

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Scores

Gaming
ASUS
100
Lenovo
17
Entertainment
ASUS
89
Lenovo
39
Creator
ASUS
87
Lenovo
20
Developer
ASUS
86
Lenovo
37
Compact
ASUS
85
Lenovo
53
Business
ASUS
83
Lenovo
47
Student
ASUS
82
Lenovo
72
Ai Llm
ASUS
74
Lenovo
20

Specifications

ASUS ROG Zephyrus 14" GA403WW-G14.R95080Lenovo ThinkPad 14" T430
Processor
CPU*AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370★i5-2520M
CPU Multi-Core Score
34,949
2,241
Cores12★2
Frequency2.0 GHz2.5 GHz★
L3 Cache24 MB★—
Graphics
GPUNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080★Intel HD Graphics
GPU Benchmark Score
26,326
No data
Typediscreteintegrated★
VRAM16 GB48 GB★
VRAM TypeGDDR7GDDR6★
Memory & Storage
RAM32 GB★8 GB
RAM GenerationLPDDR5X★DDR3
Storage 12 TB★128 GB
Storage 1 TypeSSDSSD
Display
Size14"14"
Resolution2880 px★1280 px
PanelOLED★LCD
Refresh Rate120 Hz★—
Brightness500 nits★—
Color Gamut100 percent—
Connectivity
USB-C Ports22
USB Ports23★
ThunderboltThunderbolt 4—
HDMIHDMI 2.1No
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7★802.11 ABGN
BluetoothBluetooth—
Ethernet1 x HDMI 2.110/100/1000
Physical
Weight1.57 kg★2.16 kg
OSWindows 11 HomeWindows 10 Pro

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

Lenovo ThinkPad 14" T430, Core i5-2520M, 8GB, 128GB SSD, Black

  • Strong gpu (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong affordability (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong port selection (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
  • Strong reliability (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
  • Below average screen (1st percentile)1st %ile
  • Below average cpu (3rd percentile)3rd %ile
  • Below average storage (8th percentile)8th %ile
  • Below average ram (13th percentile)13th %ile

Verdict

★ Winner: ASUS ROG Zephyrus 14" GA403WW-G14.R95080

Scores 88 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 15 of 29 specs.

ASUS ROG Zephyrus 14" GA403WW-G14.R95080 Better at:

Ai LlmGamingCompactCreatorStudentBusinessDeveloperEntertainment