Choose ROG Zephyrus G14 if you need:
- Processor Model at AMD Ryzen 9 270 (vs Core Ultra 5)
- Installed Memory at 32 GB (vs 16 GB)
- Storage Capacity at 1024 GB (vs 512 GB)
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Side-by-side specification comparison of two reference models
Compare ROG Zephyrus G14 vs ThinkPad E14
A full side-by-side comparison of reference models ROG Zephyrus G14 and ThinkPad E14 within the same category.
Specifications
Side-by-side specification comparison of two reference models
| Specification | ROG Zephyrus G14 | ThinkPad E14 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Not for sale | Not for sale |
| General | ||
| Brand | ASUS | Lenovo |
| Product Family | ROG | ThinkPad |
| Model | ROG Zephyrus G14 | ThinkPad E14 |
| Model Number | GA403UP-QS005W | ThinkPad E14 Gen 6 (Intel) |
| Part Number / SKU | 90NR0LV1-M001P0 | — |
| Launch Year | 2025 year | 2025 year |
| Form Factor | Clamshell | Clamshell |
| Laptop Category | Gaming | Budget Business |
| Color | Eclipse Grey | — |
| Operating System | Windows 11 Home | — |
| Operating System Architecture | 64-bit | 64-bit |
| Processor | ||
| Processor Manufacturer | AMD | Intel |
| Processor Family | AMD Ryzen 9 | Intel Core Ultra 5 |
| Processor Model | AMD Ryzen 9 270 | Core Ultra 5 |
| Processor Generation | AMD Ryzen 200 Series | Intel Core Ultra Series 1 |
| CPU Architecture | x86-64 | x86-64 |
| CPU Process Node | 4 nm | — |
| CPU Cores | 8 cores | — |
| CPU Threads | 16 threads | — |
| CPU Base Clock | 4 GHz | — |
| CPU Max Boost Clock | 5.2 GHz | — |
| L2 Cache | 8 MB | — |
| L3 Cache | 16 MB | — |
| Processor Base Power | 45 W | — |
| Maximum Processor Power | 54 W | — |
| AI / NPU | ||
| NPU | Yes | Yes |
| NPU Model | AMD XDNA | Intel AI Boost |
| NPU Performance | 16 TOPS | 11 TOPS |
| Platform AI Performance | 39 TOPS | — |
| Graphics | ||
| Graphics Type | Discrete | Integrated |
| GPU Manufacturer | NVIDIA | Intel |
| GPU Model | RTX 5070 | — |
| GPU Architecture | Blackwell | — |
| VRAM Capacity | 8 GB | 0 GB |
| VRAM Type | GDDR7 | Shared system memory |
| GPU TGP | 90 W | — |
| GPU Boost Clock | 1595 MHz | — |
| MUX Switch | Yes | — |
| Advanced Optimus | Yes | — |
| Maximum External Displays | 4 displays | 3 displays |
| Maximum External Resolution | — | Up to 8K @ 60Hz via Thunderbolt |
| Memory | ||
| Installed Memory | 32 GB | 16 GB |
| Maximum Memory | 32 GB | 64 GB |
| Memory Type | LPDDR5X | DDR5 |
| Memory Speed | 7500 MT/s | 5600 MT/s |
| Memory Form Factor | Onboard | SO-DIMM |
| Memory Slots | 0 slots | 2 slots |
| Memory Slots Used | 0 slots | — |
| Memory Upgradeable | No | Yes |
| Memory Channels | Dual-channel | Dual-channel |
| Storage | ||
| Primary Storage Type | SSD | SSD |
| Storage Capacity | 1024 GB | 512 GB |
| Storage Interface | PCIe NVMe | PCIe NVMe |
| Storage PCIe Generation | PCIe 4.0 | PCIe 4.0 |
| Storage Form Factor | M.2 | M.2 2242 |
| Installed Storage Drives | 1 drives | 1 drives |
| Maximum Storage Drives | 1 drives | 2 drives |
| M.2 Storage Slots | 1 slots | 2 slots |
| Card Reader | Yes | — |
| Card Reader Formats | microSD | — |
| Card Reader Standard | UHS-II | — |
| Display | ||
| Display Size | 14 inch | 14 inch |
| Display Resolution | 2880 x 1800 | — |
| Resolution Class | 3K | — |
| Display Technology | OLED | IPS LCD |
| Panel Type | OLED | IPS |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Variable Refresh Rate | Yes | — |
| Display Brightness | — | 300 nits |
| DCI-P3 Color Gamut | 100 % | — |
| Color Accuracy | Pantone Validated Delta E | — |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:10 | 16:10 |
| Display Finish | Anti-reflective | Anti-glare |
| HDR Support | Yes | — |
| Dolby Vision | Yes | — |
| Adaptive Sync Technology | G-SYNC, Adaptive-Sync | — |
| Screen-to-Body Ratio | — | 90 % |
| Camera & Biometrics | ||
| Webcam Resolution | 1080p | — |
| IR Camera | Yes | — |
| Camera Privacy Shutter | — | Yes |
| Windows Hello Face | Yes | — |
| Camera Features | 1080p FHD IR camera with Windows Hello | — |
| Audio | ||
| Speaker Configuration | — | Stereo speakers, 2W x2 |
| Speaker Power | — | 2 W x 2 W |
| Audio Technology | Dolby Atmos, Smart Amp, AI Noise Canceling | Dolby Atmos, HARMAN |
| Microphone Configuration | — | Dual-microphone array with smart noise-cancelling |
| Audio Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Keyboard & Input | ||
| Keyboard Type | Backlit Chiclet Keyboard | 6-row spill-resistant keyboard |
| Keyboard Backlight | Yes | — |
| Keyboard RGB | Yes | — |
| Keyboard RGB Zones | 1 | — |
| Spill-Resistant Keyboard | — | Yes |
| Key Travel | — | 1.5 mm |
| Copilot Key | Yes | Yes |
| Touchpad Type | — | 3-button Trackpad |
| Touchpad Dimensions | — | 115 x 56 mm |
| Touchpad Material | — | Mylar |
| Wireless & Networking | ||
| Wi-Fi Standard | Wi-Fi 7 | — |
| Wi-Fi IEEE Standard | 802.11be | — |
| Wi-Fi Bands | Tri-band | — |
| Wi-Fi Spatial Streams | 2x2 | — |
| Bluetooth Version | 5.4 | — |
| Ethernet | — | Yes |
| Ethernet Speed | — | 1 |
| WWAN | No | No |
| Ports & Expansion | ||
| USB Type-A Port Count | 2 ports | 2 ports |
| USB Type-A Specifications | USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10 Gbps) | USB 5 Gbps + USB 10 Gbps |
| USB Type-C Port Count | 2 ports | 2 ports |
| USB Type-C Specifications | USB 3.2 Gen 2, DisplayPort, Power Delivery, G-SYNC | USB 20 Gbps + Thunderbolt 4 / USB4 40 Gbps; USB PD; DisplayPort |
| USB4 Port Count | 1 ports | 1 ports |
| USB4 Speed | 40 Gbps | 40 Gbps |
| Thunderbolt Port Count | 0 ports | 1 ports |
| Thunderbolt Version | — | Thunderbolt 4 |
| HDMI Port Count | 1 ports | 1 ports |
| HDMI Version | HDMI 2.1 | 2.1 |
| DisplayPort Output | Yes | Yes |
| RJ-45 Port Count | 0 ports | 1 ports |
| 3.5 mm Audio Combo Port Count | 1 ports | 1 ports |
| SD Card Slot Count | 0 ports | 0 ports |
| microSD Card Slot Count | 1 ports | 0 ports |
| Smart Card Reader | No | No |
| Internal PCIe Slots | 1 x M.2 PCIe storage slot | 2 x M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 storage slots |
| Battery & Power | ||
| Battery Capacity | 73 Wh | — |
| Battery Cells | 4 cells | — |
| Battery Chemistry | Li-ion | — |
| Fast Charging | Yes | — |
| Fast Charge Level | 50 % | — |
| Fast Charge Time | 30 min | — |
| Power Adapter | 200 W | 65 W |
| Power Connector | DC-in | USB-C |
| USB-C Charging | Yes | Yes |
| USB Power Delivery Version | USB Power Delivery 3.0 | USB Power Delivery 3.0 |
| Maximum USB-C Charging Power | 100 W | — |
| Dimensions & Build | ||
| Width | 311 mm | 313 mm |
| Depth | 220 mm | 219.3 mm |
| Thickness | 16.3 mm | — |
| Weight | 1.5 kg | — |
| MIL-STD Testing | — | MIL-STD-810H |
| Security & Manageability | ||
| TPM | — | Discrete TPM 2.0; TCG and FIPS 140-2 certified |
| BIOS / UEFI Password Support | Yes | Yes |
| Drive Password Support | — | Yes |
| Smart Card Support | No | No |
| BIOS Recovery / Self-Healing | — | Yes |
| Certifications & Sustainability | ||
| TCO Certified | — | TCO Certified 9.0 |
| RoHS Compliance | — | Yes |
| Recycled Materials | — | 25% PCC battery enclosure; 30% PCC speaker enclosure; 90% PCC 65W adapter |
| Environment & Warranty | ||
| Operating Temperature | — | 5–35 °C |
| Operating Humidity | — | 8–95 % RH |
| Storage Temperature | — | 5–43; packaged transport -20–60 °C |
| Warranty | 3 years | — |
| Warranty Type | Manufacturer warranty | — |
Summary: Which Product Should You Choose?
Choose ThinkPad E14 if you need:
- Processor Model at Core Ultra 5 (vs AMD Ryzen 9 270)
- Installed Memory at 16 GB (vs 32 GB)
- Storage Capacity at 512 GB (vs 1024 GB)
What is the difference between ROG Zephyrus G14 and ThinkPad E14?
ROG Zephyrus G14 and ThinkPad E14 share specifications such as Display Size (14 inch), Launch Year (2025 year), Form Factor (Clamshell), Operating System Architecture (64-bit).
The main differences: Processor Model (ROG Zephyrus G14: AMD Ryzen 9 270, ThinkPad E14: Core Ultra 5); Installed Memory (ROG Zephyrus G14: 32 GB, ThinkPad E14: 16 GB); Storage Capacity (ROG Zephyrus G14: 1024 GB, ThinkPad E14: 512 GB).
ROG Zephyrus G14 may suit users who need its differing values, while ThinkPad E14 benefits those who need its paired strengths. Review the specs table above before deciding.