ASUS ROG Zephyrus 14" GA403WW-G14.R95080 vs MSI Raider HIDevolution A18 HX A9WIG 18"
ASUS ROG Zephyrus 14" GA403WW-G14.R95080 2025, Ryzen AI 9 HX 370, 32GB, 2TB SSD, RTX 5080, Platinum White
ASUS
88 Overall Score
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MSI Raider HIDevolution A18 HX A9WIG 18" 2025, Ryzen 9 9955HX3D, 128GB, 2TB SSD, RTX 5080, Core Black
MSI
63 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
MSI Raider HIDevolution A18 HX A9WIG 18" 2025, Ryzen 9 9955HX3D, 128GB, 2TB SSD, RTX 5080, Core Black
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Specifications
| ASUS ROG Zephyrus 14" GA403WW-G14.R95080 | MSI Raider HIDevolution A18 HX A9WIG 18" | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 | AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D★ |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 12 | 16★ |
| Frequency | 2.0 GHz | 2.5 GHz★ |
| L3 Cache | 24 MB | 64 MB★ |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | discrete | discrete |
| VRAM | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| VRAM Type | GDDR7 | GDDR7 |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 32 GB | 128 GB★ |
| RAM Generation | LPDDR5X | DDR5 |
| Storage 1 | 2 TB | 2 TB |
| Storage 1 Type | SSD | NVMe SSD★ |
| Display | ||
| Size | 14" | 18" |
| Resolution | 2880 px | 3840 px★ |
| Panel | OLED★ | Mini-LED |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Brightness | 500 nits★ | — |
| Color Gamut | 100 percent | 100% DCI-P3 |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 2 | 2 |
| USB Ports | 2 | 3★ |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 4 | Thunderbolt 4 Compatible |
| HDMI | HDMI 2.1 | HDMI v2.1 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth | BT 5.4★ |
| Ethernet | 1 x HDMI 2.1 | GB LAN (Up to 2.5G) |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 1.57 kg★ | 3.60 kg |
| Battery | — | 100 Wh★ |
| OS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 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
MSI Raider HIDevolution A18 HX A9WIG 18" 2025, Ryzen 9 9955HX3D, 128GB, 2TB SSD, RTX 5080, Core Black
- Strong cpu (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong ram (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong port selection (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong screen (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Below average affordability (1st percentile)1st %ile
- Below average portability (1st percentile)1st %ile
- Below average social proof (22nd percentile)
Verdict
Winner: ASUS ROG Zephyrus 14" GA403WW-G14.R95080
Scores 88 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 3 of 30 specs.