CES 2020 is still ongoing and ASUS ROG has announced two new ultraslim gaming laptops — ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 and G15.
ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14
The Zephyrus G14 is an ultraslim 14-inch gaming laptop, which measures at just 17.9mm thin. Unlike most laptops, its lid cover has an AniMe Matrix display for users to show custom graphics, animations, and other effects across over a thousand mini LEDs.
Specs
| Processor | Up to AMD Ryzen 7 4800HS |
| GPU | Up to NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060
6GB GDDR6 VRAM |
| Operating system | Windows 10 Home
Windows 10 Pro – ASUS recommends Windows 10 Pro |
| Display | 14-inch Full HD (1,920×1,080) IPS-level panel, 120Hz, 100% sRGB, PANTONE Validated, adaptive sync
14-inch Full HD (1,920×1,080) IPS-level panel, 60Hz, 100% sRGB, PANTONE Validated 14-inch WQHD (2,560×1,440) IPS-level panel, 60Hz, 100% sRGB, PANTONE Validated, adaptive sync |
| Audio | 2x 2.5W speakers with Smart AMP technology
2x 0.7W tweeter, Array Microphone With Dolby Atmos technology, km |
| Keyboard | Backlit Chiclet Keyboard, N-key support, 1.7mm travel distance, 4 Hotkeys, Golden Curve, Power key with Fingerprint |
| Cameras | External Camera (1080p@60 FPS), optional |
| Memory & storage | DDR4 3,200MHz SDRAM up to 32GB
M.2 NVMe PCIe 3.0 up to 1TB SSD |
| Wireless | Intel Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Bluetooth 5.0 *Bluetooth version may vary as the OS upgrades |
| Connectivity | 1 x USB3.2 Gen2 Type-C with DisplayPort 1.4 and Power Delivery
1 x USB3.2 Gen2 Type-C 2x USB3.2 Gen1 Type-A 1x HDMI 2.0b 1x 3.5mm headphone and microphone combo jack 1x Kensington Lock |
| Battery | 180W Power Adaptor
Plug Type: ø6.0 (mm) Output: 20V DC, 9A, 180W Input: 100~240V AC, 50/60Hz universal |
| Colors | Moonlight White / Eclipse Grey |
| Size | 324 x 222 x 17.9mm |
| Weight | 1.6kg |
ASUS ROG Zephyrus G15
As for the Zephyrus G15, it is a 15-inch ultraslim gaming laptop at just 19.9mm thin and weighs 2.1kg. It comes with some premium features such as the 240Hz gaming display and powerful processors. Despite having a 15-inch display, the laptop actually has a 14-inch laptop footprint.
Specs
| Processor | AMD Ryzen 7 4800HS |
| Operating system | Windows 10 |
| Display | 15.6″ non-glare FHD (1,920 x 1,080) IPS-level panel, 240 Hz, 3 ms, 100% sRGB, PANTONE Validated, adaptive sync
15.6″ non-glare FHD (1,920 x 1,080) IPS-level panel, 144Hz, adaptive sync |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 6GB GDDR6
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti 6GB GDDR6 |
| Memory | Up to 32GB DDR4 3,200MHz |
| Storage | 1TB / 512GB M.2 NVMe PCIe SSD |
| Wireless | Intel WiFi 6 (802.11ax)
Bluetooth 5.0 |
| Connectivity | 1x RJ-45 jack
1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C with DisplayPort 1.4 and Power Delivery 3 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type‑A 1 x HDMI 2.0b 1 x 3.5 mm audio combo jack 1 x Kensington lock |
| Keyboard | White-backlit chiclet keyboard w/ N-key rollover and Overstroke |
| Audio | 2 w/ smart amplifier technology |
| Battery | 76Wh 4-cell Lithium-ion |
| AC adapter | 180W AC Adapter |
| Size | 360 x 252 x 19.9mm |
| Weight | 2.1kg |