AORUS 16XvsAsus Zenbook 15 OLED

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AORUS
AORUS 16X
16X

Quick Stats

The AORUS 16X delivers solid and consistent performance suitable for mixed-use scenarios and everyday tasks effectively.
The Gigabyte AORUS 16X has surprisingly light build quality, weighing just 5.07 lbs despite sturdy construction.
The Gigabyte AORUS 16X boasts an excellent display with a 165Hz refresh rate and over 500 nits brightness.
The AORUS 16X features a powerful Nvidia RTX 470 GPU with up to 140W boost capability.
Asus
ASUS Zenbook 15 OLED
Zenbook 15 OLED

Quick Stats

The ASUS Zenbook 15 OLED delivers impressive everyday performance, making it a great machine for routine tasks.
The ASUS Zenbook 15 OLED boasts an impressive build quality with premium feel and durable MIL-STD-810G certification.
The ASUS Zenbook 15 OLED's stunning display offers breathtaking brightness, contrast, and color accuracy with vibrant colors.
The ASUS Zenbook 15 OLED offers an impressive array of features, including a powerful Ryzen processor and OLED display.
Key Differences

No significant specification differences found between these devices.

Rank
AORUS 16X
Winner
#116
Asus Zenbook 15 OLED
#118
Scores by Category
Rankings
Connectivity
AORUS 16X
#453
Asus Zenbook 15 OLED
#26
Winner
Display
AORUS 16X
#58
Winner
Asus Zenbook 15 OLED
#484
Performance
AORUS 16X
#113
Winner
Asus Zenbook 15 OLED
#297
Build
AORUS 16X
#442
Asus Zenbook 15 OLED
#170
Winner
Features
AORUS 16X
#220
Asus Zenbook 15 OLED
#33
Winner

Note: Lower rank number indicates a better position in category.

Specifications Comparison
Specification
AORUS AORUS 16X
Asus ASUS Zenbook 15 OLED
up to 64GB
up to 32GB
up to 2000GB SSD
up to 4000GB SSD
Intel Core i9-14900HX
AMD Ryzen 7 7735U
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 (Laptop, 140W)
AMD Radeon 680M
N/A
1x 2280 PCIe NVMe 4.0 x4 See photo

Note: Highlighted specifications show differences between the two devices.

Pros and Cons

AORUS 16X

Strengths

The design is pretty cool with a unique blue color that shines differently depending on the light
The laptop weighs only 5.07 lbs, which is not too heavy to take to school or work
The Intel i7-14650 HX CPU provides faster performance compared to most Meteor Lake processors
The Nvidia RTX 470 GPU can handle gaming at high resolutions with ease
The heat management is good, with no issues of hot keyboards or CPUs
The battery life is impressive, lasting up to 8 hours on a single charge
The laptop has upgradeable RAM and storage options, making it easy to customize

Weaknesses

The software features, specifically the Gigabyte Control Center, are somewhat lacking
The speakers are not great, producing only 53-55 dB of sound even on high settings
The fan noise can get quite loud when running in Turbo mode
The single core clock speeds may not be as impressive as other Meteor Lake processors
The multi-core speeds are good, but not necessarily better than the competition
The RTX 470 GPU's boost clock speed is slightly lower than expected
The price of $1949 may be on the higher side compared to competitors

Asus Zenbook 15 OLED

Strengths

The laptop has plenty of performance from that Ryzen 7 processor allowing you to edit 1080p videos play AAA games.
It has an absolutely gorgeous OLED display with brightness, contrast, and beautiful colors.
Battery life does not disappoint and you can fast charge from zero to sixty percent in just 49 minutes via the included type c 65 watt power supply.
The keyboard and touchpad are great quality with the trademark Asus Ergosense keyboard and the Ergo sense touchpad.

Weaknesses

Fan noise is very loud especially when you switch to the high performance mode
There is no privacy cover on the webcam which could be a concern for some users.
The speaker volume was slightly underwhelming especially when compared to laptops with quad speakers.
The fan noise at maximum performance mode can be an issue for some users, jumping up to 55 decibels.
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AORUS 16X

The Gigabyte AORUS 16X is a laptop that packs a punch without breaking the bank. This upper-midrange device boasts a 14th Gen processor, 32GB of RAM, and an Nvidia RTX 470 GPU. With its sleek design and unique color scheme, it's sure to turn heads. But what truly sets it apart is its performance, which rivals higher-end gaming laptops. Is the AORUS 16X worth considering? Read on to find out.

Asus Zenbook 15 OLED

The ASUS Zenbook 15 OLED is a sleek and feature-packed laptop that promises to deliver impressive performance and stunning visuals. Equipped with a Ryzen 7 processor, this device excels at everyday tasks, from video editing to playing AAA games. Its gorgeous OLED display boasts vibrant colors and exceptional brightness, making it a joy to use. With its durable design, snappy keyboard, and decent battery life, the Zenbook 15 OLED is an excellent choice for those seeking a reliable portable laptop.

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