2022 ROG Zephyrus Duo 16 vs. Lenovo Legion 7 (16”, 7): Full specs comparison

We thoroughly analyzed technical specifications for 2022 ROG Zephyrus Duo 16 and Lenovo Legion 7 (16”, 7) models, including CPU, memory, storage, battery life, display quality, and other features.

2022 ROG Zephyrus Duo 16 Pros

Reasons that 2022 ROG Zephyrus Duo 16 is better than Lenovo Legion 7 (16”, 7).

Supports larger memory

The 2022 ROG Zephyrus Duo 16 supports a larger memory capacity than the Lenovo Legion 7 (16”, 7). It supports up to 48GB versus 32GB of system memory on the Lenovo Legion 7 (16”, 7).

Max system memory size
2022 ROG Zephyrus Duo 16
48 GB
Lenovo Legion 7 (16”, 7)
32 GB
Slightly more versatile connectivity

The 2022 ROG Zephyrus Duo 16 has better versatile I/O connectivity than the Lenovo Legion 7 (16”, 7). It has seven versus six commonly used ports and slots on the Lenovo Legion 7 (16”, 7).

Ports2022 ROG Zephyrus Duo 16Lenovo Legion 7 (16”, 7)
HDMIYesYes
headphone jackYesYes
power portYesYes
RJ-45YesYes
USB-AYesYes
USB-CYesYes
microSD card slotYesNo

Lenovo Legion 7 (16”, 7) Pros

Reasons that Lenovo Legion 7 (16”, 7) is better than 2022 ROG Zephyrus Duo 16.

Has two more ports and slots

Lenovo Legion 7 (16”, 7) has more ports and slots count than the 2022 ROG Zephyrus Duo 16. It has eleven versus nine amount of ports and slots on the 2022 ROG Zephyrus Duo 16.

Ports2022 ROG Zephyrus Duo 16Lenovo Legion 7 (16”, 7)
E-Shutter SwitchNoYes
HDMIYesYes
headphone jackYesYes
microSD card slotYesNo
power portYesYes
RJ-45YesYes
USB-AYes x2Yes x2
USB-CYes x2Yes x4
Total911

Key Similars

Similar characteristics share between 2022 ROG Zephyrus Duo 16 and Lenovo Legion 7 (16”, 7).

Uses the same memory type and speed

Both laptops supports the same 4800MHz DDR5 RAM.

Memory type and speed
2022 ROG Zephyrus Duo 16 - DDR5
4,800 MHz
Lenovo Legion 7 (16”, 7) - DDR5
4,800 MHz
Upgradable memory

Both laptops come with available RAM slots that allow you to replace or upgrade when needed.

Memory2022 ROG Zephyrus Duo 16Lenovo Legion 7 (16”, 7)
Slots
x1
x2
TypeDDR5DDR5

Prices

Here are the latest price updates and offers for both devices.

2022 ROG Zephyrus Duo 16 Price
ASUS ROG Zephyrus Duo 16 (2022) Gaming Laptop, 16” 165Hz IPS Type WUXGA 16:10 Display, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060, AMD Ryzen 7 6800H, 16GB DDR5, 1TB SSD, Windows 11, GX650RM-ES74
ASUS ROG Zephyrus Duo 16 (2022) Gaming Laptop, 16” 165Hz IPS Type WUXGA 16:10 Display, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060, AMD Ryzen 7 6800H, 16GB DDR5, 1TB SSD, Windows 11, GX650RM-ES74
By ASUS
$2,059.99
$2,499.99 18% OFF
ASUS ROG Zephyrus Duo 16 (2022) Gaming Laptop, 16” Mini LED 240Hz/3ms, QHD 16:10 Display, 100% DCI-P3, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080, AMD Ryzen 9 7945HX, 32GB DDR5, 1TB SSD, Windows 11 Pro, GX650PZ-XS96
ASUS ROG Zephyrus Duo 16 (2022) Gaming Laptop, 16” Mini LED 240Hz/3ms, QHD 16:10 Display, 100% DCI-P3, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080, AMD Ryzen 9 7945HX, 32GB DDR5, 1TB SSD, Windows 11 Pro, GX650PZ-XS96
By ASUS
$3,199.99
$3,499.99 9% OFF
ASUS ROG Zephyrus Duo 16 (2022) Gaming Laptop, 16” 165Hz ROG Nebula HDR QHD 16:10 Display, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti, AMD Ryzen 9 6900HX, 32GB DDR5, 1TB SSD, Windows 11, GX650RW-XS96,Black
ASUS ROG Zephyrus Duo 16 (2022) Gaming Laptop, 16” 165Hz ROG Nebula HDR QHD 16:10 Display, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti, AMD Ryzen 9 6900HX, 32GB DDR5, 1TB SSD, Windows 11, GX650RW-XS96,Black
By ASUS
$2,099.00
$3,499.99 40% OFF
Lenovo Legion 7 Price
Lenovo Legion Pro 7i Gaming Laptop, 16" WQHD IPS 240Hz Display, Intel Core i9-13900HX, GeForce RTX 4080, 32GB DDR5 RAM, 2TB SSD, Webcam, Per-Key RGB Backlit KB, Wi-Fi 6E, Windows 11 Home
Lenovo Legion Pro 7i Gaming Laptop, 16" WQHD IPS 240Hz Display, Intel Core i9-13900HX, GeForce RTX 4080, 32GB DDR5 RAM, 2TB SSD, Webcam, Per-Key RGB Backlit KB, Wi-Fi 6E, Windows 11 Home
By Lenovo
$2,391.99
$2,558.91 7% OFF
Lenovo Legion Slim 7 16IRH8 16" Laptop AMD Ryzen 7 7840HS GeForce RTX 4060 16GB 1TB SSD W11H (Renewed)
Lenovo Legion Slim 7 16IRH8 16" Laptop AMD Ryzen 7 7840HS GeForce RTX 4060 16GB 1TB SSD W11H (Renewed)
By Lenovo
$1,229.99
Lenovo 2024 Legion Pro 7 Gaming Laptop Computer, 16" QHD+ 240Hz Display, 13th Gen Intel Core i9-13900HX(24-core), NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080, 64GB RAM, 4TB SSD, Wi-Fi 6, Backlit Keyboard, Windows 11 Pro
Lenovo 2024 Legion Pro 7 Gaming Laptop Computer, 16" QHD+ 240Hz Display, 13th Gen Intel Core i9-13900HX(24-core), NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080, 64GB RAM, 4TB SSD, Wi-Fi 6, Backlit Keyboard, Windows 11 Pro
By Lenovo
$2,899.99

Availability

2022 ROG Zephyrus Duo 16Lenovo Legion 7 (16”, 7)
Released20222022
Release DateAnnounced on January 05, 2022 (CES 2022)
  • Announced on May 10, 2022.
  • Available in June 2022.
Pricing-Starting at $2,059.
Applicable Models
  • 2022 ROG Zephyrus Duo 16
  • ASUS ROG Zephyrus Duo 16 (2022)
  • 2022 ROG Zephyrus Duo 16 GX650
  • 2022 ROG Zephyrus Duo 16 GX650RS
  • 2022 ROG Zephyrus Duo 16 GX650RX
  • 2022 ROG Zephyrus Duo 16 GX650RW
  • Lenovo Legion 7 16” 16ARH7
  • Lenovo Legion 7 16ARH7A
  • Lenovo Legion 7 16ARHg7
  • 2022 Lenovo Legion 7 16” (AMD)
  • Lenovo Legion 7 16” (Ryzen 6000 Series)
Generations

Exterior

2022 ROG Zephyrus Duo 16Lenovo Legion 7 (16”, 7)
Dimensions13.98 x 10.47 x 0.81” (355 x 266 x 20.5 mm)14.1 x 10.37 x 0.76 in (358.1 x 263.5 x 19.4 mm)
Weight5.51 lbs (2.50 kg)5.5 lbs (2.5 kg)
Colors
Black
Storm grey
Keyboard and Trackpad
  • Full-size Backlit Chiclet Keyboard Per-Key RGB
  • Supports ASUS AURA Sync
  • 1.7mm key travel
  • N-KEY rollover
  • Precision Touchpad with integrated NumberPad technology.
Keyboard
  • 6-row, spill-resistant, multimedia Fn keys, numeric keypad.
  • Per-key RGB backlight
  • 1.5 mm key travel.
  • 0.2 mm ditch.
  • 100% Anti-ghosting.
  • WASD Force Sensors.
  • Switchable Set (4 Keycaps).
Touchpad
  • Buttonless glass surface multi-touch touchpad supports Precision TouchPad (PTP)
Chasis Information-Surface Treatment
  • Anodizing sandblasting
Case Material
  • Top: Aluminum
  • Bottom: Aluminum
System Lighting
  • "LEGION" logo RGB lighting on top cover
    • RGB lighting on power button
  • "U" strip RGB lighting
    • RGB lighting on left / right / rear thermal vent

Display

2022 ROG Zephyrus Duo 16Lenovo Legion 7 (16”, 7)
Size16 Inches16 Inches
InfoMain Screen
  • 16” FHD 165Hz
    16:10 1920 x 1200 165Hz 3ms 100% sRGB Non-touch IPS Level Anti-Glare FreeSync Premium Pantone Validated MUX Switch + Optimus Dolby Vision HDR
  • 16” Switchable 4K UHD 120Hz / FHD 240Hz
    16:10 3840 x 2160 120Hz 3ms 100% DCI-P3 Non-touch IPS Level Anti-Glare FreeSync Premium Pantone Validated MUX Switch + Optimus Dolby Vision HDR
  • 16” QHD 165Hz
    16:10 2560 x 1600 165Hz 3ms 100% DCI-P3 Non-touch IPS Level Anti-Glare FreeSync Premium Pantone Validated MUX Switch + Optimus VESA Certified Display HDR 1000
ScreenPad™ Plus
  • 14” FHD 60Hz
    1920x550 60Hz 72% NTSC touchscreen IPS Level Anti-Glare Supports Stylus
  • 14” UHD 60Hz
    3840 x 1100 60Hz 72% NTSC touchscreen IPS Level Anti-Glare Supports Stylus
  • 16” WQXGA 165Hz
    16:10 2560 x 1600, 165 Hz 3ms response time, 100% sRGB, 500 nits, 1200:1, Dolby® Vision™, DisplayHDR™️ 400, AMD FreeSync™ Premium, TÜV Rheinland® Certified.
  • 16” WQXGA 165 ~ 240Hz
    16:10 2560 x 1600, 165 Hz 3ms response time, 100% sRGB, 500 nits, 1200:1, Dolby® Vision™, DisplayHDR™️ 400, AMD FreeSync™ Premium, TÜV Rheinland® Certified.

Ports

2022 ROG Zephyrus Duo 16Lenovo Legion 7 (16”, 7)
2022 ROG Zephyrus Duo 16 Ports
Image Source: ASUS
Left (5)
  • 1 x power port
  • 1 x USB-A
    USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10 Gbps)
  • 1 x USB-C
    USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10 Gbps), DisplayPort 1.4a with G-Sync supports, Power Delivery
  • 1 x microSD card slot
    UHS-II (312 MB/s)
  • 1 x headphone jack
    Headphone/Microphone
Right (1)
  • 1 x USB-C
    USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10 Gbps), DisplayPort 1.4a
Back (3)
  • 1 x RJ-45
    2.5 Gbps
  • 1 x USB-A
    USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10 Gbps)
  • 1 x HDMI
    v2.1
Lenovo Legion 7 (16”, 7) Ports
Image Source: Lenovo
Left (2)
  • 2 x USB-C
    USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10 Gbps)
Right (3)
  • 1 x USB-C
    USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps)
  • 1 x headphone jack
    Headphone/Microphone
  • 1 x E-Shutter Switch
Back (6)
  • 1 x USB-C
    USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10 Gbps), DisplayPort 1.4, PD up to 135W
  • 2 x USB-A
    USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps), 1 x Always-On 5V
  • 1 x HDMI
    v2.1
  • 1 x RJ-45
    2.5 Gbps
  • 1 x power port

Internal Specs

2022 ROG Zephyrus Duo 16Lenovo Legion 7 (16”, 7)
Processor
  1. AMD Ryzen™ 7 6800H
    8 cores, 16 threads, 3.20 → 4.70 GHz, 4MB L2 Cache, 16MB L3 Cache, 45W
  2. AMD Ryzen™ 9 6900HX
    8 cores, 16 threads, 3.30 → 4.90 GHz, 4MB L2 Cache, 16MB L3 Cache, 45W
  1. AMD Ryzen™ 7 6800H
    8 cores, 16 threads, 3.20 → 4.70 GHz, 4MB L2 Cache, 16MB L3 Cache, 45W
  2. AMD Ryzen™ 9 6900HX
    8 cores, 16 threads, 3.30 → 4.90 GHz, 4MB L2 Cache, 16MB L3 Cache, 45W
Integrated Graphics
  1. AMD Ryzen™ 7 6800H
    AMD Radeon™ 680M Graphics
    12 Graphics Cores, 2200 MHz
  2. AMD Ryzen™ 9 6900HX
    AMD Radeon™ 680M Graphics
    12 Graphics Cores, 2400 MHz
  1. AMD Ryzen™ 7 6800H
    AMD Radeon™ 680M Graphics
    12 Graphics Cores, 2200 MHz
  2. AMD Ryzen™ 9 6900HX
    AMD Radeon™ 680M Graphics
    12 Graphics Cores, 2400 MHz
Memory
16GB 32GB 48GB
Dual-Channel 5800MHz DDR5 Memory.
1 x 16GB Onboard Memory and 1 x SODIMM slot
8GB 16GB 24GB 32GB
4800 MHz DDR5 MemoryMemory Info
  • Slots: 2 x SO-DIMM Slots.
  • Type:
    DDR5-4800 MHz
Discrete Graphics
  • NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 3060
    6GB GDDR6 VRAM, 1702MHz at 115W (1752MHz at 140W with Dynamic Boost).
  • NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 3070 Ti
    8GB GDDR6 VRAM, 1410MHz at 125W (1460MHz at 150W with Dynamic Boost).
  • NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 3080
    8GB GDDR6 VRAM, 1545MHz at 125W (1595MHz at 150W with Dynamic Boost).
  • NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 3080 Ti
    16GB GDDR6 VRAM, 1395MHz at 140W (1445MHz at 150W with Dynamic Boost or 165W in Manual Mode).
  • AMD Radeon™ RX 6700M Graphics - 10 GB GDDR6
    AMD RDNA™ 2 (Up to 2300 MHz Game Clock).
  • AMD Radeon™ RX 6850M XT Graphics - 12 GB GDDR6
    AMD RDNA™ 2 (Up to 2275 MHz Game Clock).
Storage
512GB 1TB 2TB
M.2 NVMe PCIe 3.0.
2 x M.2 SSD slots, supports RAID-0.
256 GB 512 GB 1TB 2TB
M.2 NVMe PCIe Gen 4 SSD
  • 2 x 2280 PCIe Gen 4 x4 slots.

Connectivity

2022 ROG Zephyrus Duo 16Lenovo Legion 7 (16”, 7)
Wi-FiIntel® Wi-Fi 6E with Gig+ performance (802.11ax)
  • 2x2 WiFi 6E (802.11 ax2
BluetoothBluetooth 5.2Bluetooth 5.2
Ethernet2.5 Gigabit LAN
Speed: 10/100/1000/2500 Mbps.
2.5 Gigabit Ethernet
10/100/1000/2500 Mbps.

Battery

2022 ROG Zephyrus Duo 16Lenovo Legion 7 (16”, 7)
Size90 Wh (4-cell lithium-ion)
99.9Wh
Li-Polymer, supports Rapid Charge Pro.
Battery Life-Up to 10 hours of battery life
Power Supply
280W
  ø6.0 mm power adapter.
Supports USB-C™ Power Delivery 3.0 up to 100W
  • 135W
    USB-C PD adapter.
  • 230W 300W
    Slim tip (3-in) AC adapter.

Software

2022 ROG Zephyrus Duo 16Lenovo Legion 7 (16”, 7)
OSWindows 11 ProWindows 11 Home | Pro
Built-in Apps
Armoury Crate Screen Xpert Aura Creator
  • Lenovo Vantage
  • Lenovo PC Manager
  • Tobii Horizon
  • Tobii Aware
  • McAfee® LiveSafe™
  • Lenovo Antivirus
  • Microsoft Office Trial6
  • Power2Go
  • AMD Software: Adrenalin Edition
    • Radeon™ Boost
    • Radeon™ Anti-Lag
    • Radeon™ Image Sharpening
    • AMD Link

Camera & Audio

2022 ROG Zephyrus Duo 16Lenovo Legion 7 (16”, 7)
Camera
  • Front-facing 720p HD camera.
    Top-mount front camera, 0.92 Megapixels (1280 x 720 HD).
  • Built-in IR Camera. 
    For Windows Hello Facial Authentication.
FHD Front-facing camera
1080p HD fixed focus camera with E-camera shutter.
Audio
  • 2 x 2W tweeter
  • 2 x 2W dual-force woofer with Smart Amp Technology
  • Audio by Dolby Atmos
  • Hi-Res audio certification
  • Built-in array microphone
  • AI mic noise-canceling
  • 2 x 2W Harman® Super Linear Speaker System
  • Smart Amp with Nahimic Audio
  • Dual array microphone

Misc

2022 ROG Zephyrus Duo 16Lenovo Legion 7 (16”, 7)
SensorsIR Camera-
Security
  • BIOS Administrator Password and User Password Protection
  • Windows Hello Facial Authentication
  • Security Chip
    • Firmware TPM 2.0 integrated in chipset
  • BIOS Security
    • Supervisor password
    • Power-on password
    • Hard disk password
  • Other Security
    • E-Camera shutter
In the box
  • ROG Zephyrus Duo 16 (2022)
  • Power adapter
  • Palm rest
  • ROG RANGER BP2701 BACKPACK (optional)
  • ROG Delta headset (optional)
  • ROG Chakram Core mouse P511 (optional)
  • TYPE-C, 100W AC Adapter (optional)
  • Lenovo Legion 7i 16” ARH7
  • AC adapter
  • Internal Battery
  • Quick Start Guide
Warranty-
  • 1-year depot service
  • 1-year depot with 2-year system board service
  • 2-year (1-yr battery) depot service
  • 3-year (1-yr battery) depot service

Key Features

2022 ROG Zephyrus Duo 16Lenovo Legion 7 (16”, 7)
At Glance
Released in Early
2022
16:10 QHD 165Hz
16”
w/ ScreenPad+
Weight
5.51 lb
2.50 kg
Up to
AMD Ryzen 9-6900HX
8C/16T, 3.30 → 4.90 GHz
Geekbench 5
1,500
Single Core
Geekbench 5
8,876
Multi-Core
With integrated
AMD Radeon™ 680M Graphics
12 Graphics Cores, 2400 MHz
Upgradable up to
48GB
4800 MHz DDR5
2022 ROG Zephyrus Duo 16 Ports
Nvidia GeForce
RTX 3080Ti
16GB GDDR6 140W TGP
Released in Mid
2022
16:10 WQXGA
16”
1600p 165~240Hz
Weight
5.5 lb
2.49 kg
Up to
AMD Ryzen 9-6900HX
8C/16T, 3.30 → 4.90 GHz
Geekbench 5
1,500
Single Core
Geekbench 5
8,876
Multi-Core
With integrated
AMD Radeon™ 680M Graphics
12 Graphics Cores, 2400 MHz
Upgradable up to
32GB
4800 MHz DDR5
Lenovo Legion 7 (16”, 7) Ports
AMD Radeon™
RX 6850M XT
12GB GDDR6

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