ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 (2025) GA403WM / Apple MacBook Pro 14-inch (M4 Pro, 2024)

ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 (2025) GA403WM: GA403WM-BS96-CB: AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370, GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop GPU 8 GB, 32 GB LPDDR5X (soldered), 1 TB SSD, 14-inch 3K 120 Hz OLED. The RTX 5070 (GA403WR), RTX 5080 (GA403WW), RTX 5070 Ti (GA403WP) and the 2024 GA403U versions are separate.

Apple MacBook Pro 14-inch (M4 Pro, 2024): The M4 Pro version of the MacBook Pro 14-inch (M4 Pro or M4 Max, 2024): 12-core CPU / 16-core GPU or 14-core CPU / 20-core GPU; 24 GB unified memory and 512 GB SSD standard. The M4 and M4 Max versions and the 16-inch model are separate.

Specification	ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 (2025) GA403WM	Apple MacBook Pro 14-inch (M4 Pro, 2024)
Release year	2025	2024
Processor	AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370; 12 cores, 24 threads, 2.0 GHz base, up to 5.1 GHz, 36 MB cache The processor also contains graphics and AI units; when the discrete GPU is idle, the integrated Radeon graphics drive the screen. ASUS	—
AI unit (NPU)	AMD XDNA NPU, up to 50 TOPS The NPU handles AI tasks such as background blur or captions in Windows at low power. TOPS means trillions of operations per second. ASUS	—
Graphics	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop GPU, 8 GB GDDR7; 1737 MHz at 90 W in Turbo mode (75 W + 15 W Dynamic Boost) The same GPU can run at up to 115 W in thicker laptops, so this thin-chassis version should be expected to perform lower. The GPU is soldered. ASUS	—
Display	14-inch 3K (2880 × 1800) 16:10 OLED ROG Nebula Display; 120 Hz, DCI-P3 100%, Pantone Validated, anti-reflection coating On OLED each pixel makes its own light, so blacks turn fully off. DCI-P3 100% means it covers the whole cinema color space; Pantone validation is a factory color-accuracy check. ASUS	14.2-inch Liquid Retina XDR; 3024 × 1964, 254 ppi; mini LED; ProMotion up to 120 Hz; 1,000,000:1 contrast The mini LED backlight dims and brightens in zones, deepening blacks and letting bright HDR areas reach high brightness. Apple
Memory	32 GB LPDDR5X-7500 soldered to the board; 32 GB maximum Memory cannot be upgraded later; the right capacity must be chosen at purchase. ASUS	—
Storage	1 TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 SSD; 1 × M.2 slot With a single slot, adding capacity means replacing the SSD. ASUS	512 GB SSD standard; configurable to 1 TB, 2 TB or 4 TB The SSD is soldered to the board and cannot be replaced later. Apple
Ports	1 × USB4 Type-C (DisplayPort, power delivery, 40 Gbps), 1 × USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C (DisplayPort, power delivery, G-SYNC, 10 Gbps), 2 × USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A, 1 × HDMI 2.1 FRL, microSD (UHS-II) card reader, 1 × 3.5 mm audio There is no Ethernet port. ASUS states support for the XG Mobile GC34 external GPU. ASUS	3 × Thunderbolt 5 (USB-C, up to 120 Gb/s); HDMI; SDXC card slot; MagSafe 3; 3.5 mm headphone jack with support for high-impedance headphones HDMI output supports one display at 8K 60 Hz or 4K 240 Hz. The laptop can also charge over the Thunderbolt ports instead of MagSafe 3. Apple
Wireless	Wi‑Fi 7 (802.11be, tri-band) 2 × 2; Bluetooth 5.4 Wi‑Fi 7’s wide channels and multi-link features need a compatible router. ASUS	Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax); Bluetooth 5.3 Apple
Battery and power	73 Wh, 4-cell lithium-ion; 200 W adapter (rectangular connector), USB-C charging The Type-C ports support power input; full GPU power needs the 200 W adapter. ASUS	—
Audio and camera	4-speaker system with dual force-cancelling woofers plus 2 tweeters, Dolby Atmos, 3 microphones; 1080p IR camera with Windows Hello The IR camera enables face-recognition sign-in with Windows Hello. ASUS	—
Keyboard and lighting	Single-color backlit chiclet keyboard, Copilot key; Slash Lighting on the lid ASUS	—
Operating system and security	Windows 11 Home; Secured-core PC (Level 3), Pluton security processor ASUS	—
Size and weight	31.1 × 22.0 × 1.59–1.63 cm; 1.50 kg ASUS	1.55 × 31.26 × 22.12 cm; 1.60 kg Apple
Chip	—	Apple M4 Pro: 12-core CPU (8 performance + 4 efficiency) with 16-core GPU, or 14-core CPU (10 + 4) with 20-core GPU; 16-core Neural Engine; hardware ray tracing The M4 Pro has no separate graphics card; the GPU is integrated into the chip and shares memory with the CPU. Apple
Unified memory	—	24 GB standard; configurable to 48 GB; 273 GB/s memory bandwidth Memory sits in the same package as the chip and cannot be upgraded later; it is chosen at purchase. Apple
Brightness	—	XDR: 1000 nits sustained full-screen, 1600 nits peak (HDR content only); SDR: up to 1000 nits outdoors The 1600-nit peak applies only to HDR content and below 25 °C ambient temperature. Apple
Glass option	—	Standard glass or optional nano-texture glass Nano-texture glass scatters reflections for better readability in bright places; a special cloth is recommended for cleaning. Apple
External display support	—	Up to two displays at 6K 60 Hz over Thunderbolt, or one 6K 60 Hz over Thunderbolt and one 4K 144 Hz over HDMI The M4 Max version supports more external displays; the M4 Pro is limited to two external displays. Apple
Battery and charging	—	72.4 Wh lithium-polymer; up to 22 hours of video streaming, up to 14 hours of wireless web; 70 W USB-C adapter with the 12-core model, 96 W with the 14-core model Fast charging needs a 96 W or higher adapter; on the model with the 70 W adapter it has to be chosen separately. Apple
Camera and audio	—	12 MP Center Stage camera with Desk View; six-speaker system with force-cancelling woofers; Spatial Audio with Dolby Atmos; three-mic array Apple
Colours	—	Space Black, Silver Apple