ASUS ROG Zephyrus 14" GA403WW-G14.R95080 vs HP Pavilion 15
ASUS ROG Zephyrus 14" GA403WW-G14.R95080 2025, Ryzen AI 9 HX 370, 32GB, 2TB SSD, RTX 5080, Platinum White
HP Pavilion 15 2022, Ryzen 7 4800H, 12GB, 512GB SSD, GTX 1660 TI, Black
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
HP Pavilion 15 2022, Ryzen 7 4800H, 12GB, 512GB SSD, GTX 1660 TI, Black
The HP Pavilion 15 Gaming Notebook receives generally positive feedback for its gaming performance with the GTX 1660 Ti, expandable RAM up to 64 GB, and decent port selection including USB-C and HDMI. However, the limited number of reviews and unanswered questions about warranty and pre-installed software leave some uncertainty. Overall, it is seen as a capable mid-range gaming laptop with good upgrade potential.
Pros
- Strong gaming performance with GTX 1660 Ti
- Expandable RAM up to 64 GB
- Good port selection including USB-C and HDMI
- Capable mid-range gaming laptop
Cons
- Limited number of user reviews
- Unanswered questions about warranty
- Unanswered questions about pre-installed software
- No information on extended warranty options
Scores
Specifications
| ASUS ROG Zephyrus 14" GA403WW-G14.R95080 | HP Pavilion 15 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370★ | AMD Ryzen 7 4800H |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 12★ | 8 |
| Frequency | 2.0 GHz | 2.9 GHz★ |
| L3 Cache | 24 MB★ | 8 MB |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080★ | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 TI |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | discrete | discrete |
| VRAM | 16 GB★ | 6 GB |
| VRAM Type | GDDR7 | GDDR6★ |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 32 GB★ | 12 GB |
| RAM Generation | LPDDR5X★ | DDR4 |
| Storage 1 | 2 TB★ | 512 GB |
| Storage 1 Type | SSD | NVMe SSD★ |
| Display | ||
| Size | 14" | 15.6" |
| Resolution | 2880 px★ | 1920 px |
| Panel | OLED★ | IPS |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz★ | — |
| Brightness | 500 nits★ | — |
| Color Gamut | 100 percent | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 2★ | 1 |
| USB Ports | 2 | 2 |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 4 | — |
| HDMI | HDMI 2.1 | 1x HDMI |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7★ | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0★ |
| Ethernet | 1 x HDMI 2.1 | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 1.57 kg★ | 1.98 kg |
| OS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 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
HP Pavilion 15 2022, Ryzen 7 4800H, 12GB, 512GB SSD, GTX 1660 TI, Black
- Strong gpu (77th percentile)
- Below average affordability (0th percentile)0th %ile
- Below average ram (22nd percentile)
- Below average social proof (27th percentile)
- Below average reliability (33rd percentile)
Verdict
Scores 88 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 17 of 29 specs.