2021 ROG Zephyrus G14 vs. ASUS Vivobook Pro 14 | AMD: Full specs comparison

The following is a comprehensive comparison of the 2021 ROG Zephyrus G14 and ASUS Vivobook Pro 14 | AMD specifications, including details on CPU, memory, storage, battery life, display quality, and other features.

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2021 ROG Zephyrus G14 Pros

Reasons that 2021 ROG Zephyrus G14 is better than ASUS Vivobook Pro 14 | AMD.

Supports larger memory

The 2021 ROG Zephyrus G14 supports a larger memory capacity than the ASUS Vivobook Pro 14 | AMD. It supports up to 32GB versus 16GB of system memory on the ASUS Vivobook Pro 14 | AMD.

Max system memory size
2021 ROG Zephyrus G14
32 GB
ASUS Vivobook Pro 14 | AMD
16 GB
Upgradable memory

The 2021 ROG Zephyrus G14 comes with one SODIMM slot that allow you to replace or upgrade when needed. On the flip side, you can't upgrade RAM on the ASUS Vivobook Pro 14 | AMD since it has onboard memory.

Memory2021 ROG Zephyrus G14ASUS Vivobook Pro 14 | AMD
Slots
x1
Onboard
TypeDDR4DDR4

ASUS Vivobook Pro 14 | AMD Pros

Reasons that ASUS Vivobook Pro 14 | AMD is better than 2021 ROG Zephyrus G14.

Slightly faster CPU performance

AMD Ryzen 9-5900HX inside ASUS Vivobook Pro 14 | AMD has a 6% better multi-core CPU performance score than the AMD Ryzen 9-5900HS inside 2021 ROG Zephyrus G14.

Geekbench 5 multi-core score
ASUS Vivobook Pro 14 | AMD - AMD Ryzen 9-5900HX
7,663
2021 ROG Zephyrus G14 - AMD Ryzen 9-5900HS
7,162
ASUS Vivobook Pro 14 | AMD - AMD Ryzen 7-5800H
7,098
2021 ROG Zephyrus G14 - AMD Ryzen 7-5800HS
6,454
ASUS Vivobook Pro 14 | AMD - AMD Ryzen 5-5600H
5,476
About 13% lighter

ASUS Vivobook Pro 14 | AMD weighed 3.09 pounds, 13% lighter than the 3.53 pounds 2021 ROG Zephyrus G14.

Weight2021 ROG Zephyrus G14ASUS Vivobook Pro 14 | AMD
Pound
3.53 lbs.
3.09 lbs.
Kilogram
1.60 kg
1.40 kg

Key Similars

Similar characteristics share between 2021 ROG Zephyrus G14 and ASUS Vivobook Pro 14 | AMD.

Uses the same memory type and speed

Both laptops supports the same 3200MHz DDR4 RAM.

Memory type and speed
2021 ROG Zephyrus G14 - DDR4
3,200 MHz
ASUS Vivobook Pro 14 | AMD - DDR4
3,200 MHz

Prices

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

2021 ROG Zephyrus G14 Price
ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 14.0" 165 Hz FHD IPS Gaming Laptop (AMD Ryzen 9 7940HS 8-Core, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD, GeForce RTX 4060 8B GDDR6, Backlit KYB, WiFi 6, BT 5.3, Win 11 Home) w/Hub
 ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 14.0" 165 Hz FHD IPS Gaming Laptop (AMD Ryzen 9 7940HS 8-Core, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD, GeForce RTX 4060 8B GDDR6, Backlit KYB, WiFi 6, BT 5.3, Win 11 Home) w/Hub
By ASUS
$1,249.99
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Asus ROG Zephyrus G14 VR Ready Gaming Laptop, 14" 144Hz Full HD IPS Display, 8 Cores AMD Ryzen 9 5900HS,NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060, Moonlight White-Tikbot Accessories (16GB RAM |1TB PCIe SSD)
 Asus ROG Zephyrus G14 VR Ready Gaming Laptop, 14" 144Hz Full HD IPS Display, 8 Cores AMD Ryzen 9 5900HS,NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060, Moonlight White-Tikbot Accessories (16GB RAM |1TB PCIe SSD)
By ASUS
$1,497.00
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Asus ROG Zephyrus G14 Gaming Laptop 14" QHD+ 165Hz 500nits AMD 8-Core Zen4 Ryzen 9 7940HS (>i9-12900H) 16GB RAM 1TB SSD GeForce RTX 4060 8GB Graphic Backlit USB4 Fast Charging Win11 White + HDMI Cable
 Asus ROG Zephyrus G14 Gaming Laptop 14" QHD+ 165Hz 500nits AMD 8-Core Zen4 Ryzen 9 7940HS (>i9-12900H) 16GB RAM 1TB SSD GeForce RTX 4060 8GB Graphic Backlit USB4 Fast Charging Win11 White + HDMI Cable
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$1,269.00
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ASUS Vivobook Pro 14 | AMD Price
ASUS VivoBook Pro 14 OLED Laptop, 14” 2.8K OLED Display, AMD Ryzen 7 6800H Mobile CPU, NVIDIA® GeForce® RTX™ 3050 GPU,16GB RAM, 1TB SSD, Windows 11 Home, Quiet Blue, M6400RC-EB74
 ASUS VivoBook Pro 14 OLED Laptop, 14” 2.8K OLED Display, AMD Ryzen 7 6800H Mobile CPU, NVIDIA® GeForce® RTX™ 3050 GPU,16GB RAM, 1TB SSD, Windows 11 Home, Quiet Blue, M6400RC-EB74
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$1,159.95
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ASUS Vivobook S 14 Flip 2-in-1 Business Laptop (14" FHD+ 16:10 Touchscreen, 16GB RAM, 1TB SSD, AMD 6-Core Ryzen 5 5600H (> i7-1165G7), Active Pen), Backlit, FP, FHD Webcam, Win 11 Pro, Quiet Blue
 ASUS Vivobook S 14 Flip 2-in-1 Business Laptop (14" FHD+ 16:10 Touchscreen, 16GB RAM, 1TB SSD, AMD 6-Core Ryzen 5 5600H (> i7-1165G7), Active Pen), Backlit, FP, FHD Webcam, Win 11 Pro, Quiet Blue
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$799.99
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ASUS VivoBook Flip 14 Thin & Light 2-in-1 Laptop 14.0" FHD IPS Touch Display (AMD Ryzen 5 5500U 6-Core, 20GB RAM, 512GB PCIe SSD, AMD Radeon, Backlit KB, Fingerprint, Active Pen, Win11P) w/Hub
 ASUS VivoBook Flip 14 Thin & Light 2-in-1 Laptop 14.0" FHD IPS Touch Display (AMD Ryzen 5 5500U 6-Core, 20GB RAM, 512GB PCIe SSD, AMD Radeon, Backlit KB, Fingerprint, Active Pen, Win11P) w/Hub
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$769.00
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Specs Comparison

Availability

2021 ROG Zephyrus G14ASUS Vivobook Pro 14 | AMD
Released20212021
Release DateAnnounced on January 13, 2021 (CES 2021)Announced on September 02, 2021
Generations-

Exterior

2021 ROG Zephyrus G14ASUS Vivobook Pro 14 | AMD
Dimensions
  • 12.76 x 8.66 x 0.70” (324 x 220 x 17.9 mm) 
    Regular ROG Zephyrus G14 models
  • 12.76 x 8.66 x 0.78” (324 x 220 x 1.99 mm)
    ROG Zephyrus G14 with AniMe Matrix™ models
12.50 x 9.00 x 0.76” (317.4 x 228.5 x 19.2 ~ 19.3 mm)
Weight
  • 3.53 lbs (1.60 kg) 
    Regular ROG Zephyrus G14 models
  • 3.75 lbs (1.70 kg)
    ROG Zephyrus G14 with AniMe Matrix™ models
3.09 lbs (1.40 kg)
Colors
Eclipse Gray Moonlight White
Quite Blue Cool Silver
Keyboard and Trackpad
  • Full-size backlit keyboard
    ROG Overstroek Calibrated Keystrokes N-Key Rollover Fast-Actuating Key Switches
  • Fingerprint login on the power button
  • Gaming Hotkeys
    Volume down volume up mute Armoury Crate
  • Precision Touchpad
  • Full-size backlit chiclet keyboard.
    With 1.35mm key-travel.
  • Large touchpad with optional NumberPad.

Display

2021 ROG Zephyrus G14ASUS Vivobook Pro 14 | AMD
Size14 Inches14 Inches
Info
  • 14” WQHD 120Hz
    16:9 2560 x 1440 IPS-level panel 120Hz 100% DCI-P3 Pantone® Validated Adaptive Sync
  • 14” FHD 144Hz
    16:9 1920 x 1080 IPS-level panel 144Hz 100% sRGB 75.35% Adode RGB Pantone® Validated Adaptive Sync
  • 14.0” WQXGA Display
    2560 x 1600 16:10 400 nits LED backlit anti-glare display less harmful blue light 84% screen-to-body ratio
  • 14.0” WQXGA+ OLED 90Hz Display
    2880 x 1800 16:10 0.2ms response time 600nits peak brightness 100% DCI-P3 color gamut 1000000:1 contrast ratio VESA CERTIFIED Display HDR True Black 600 1.07 billion colors PANTONE Validated Glossy display 70% less harmful blue light SGS Eye Care Display 84％ Screen-to-body ratio

Ports

2021 ROG Zephyrus G14ASUS Vivobook Pro 14 | AMD
2021 ROG Zephyrus G14 Ports
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Left (4)
  • 1 x USB-C
    USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10 Gbps), DisplayPort 1.4, Power Delivery
  • 1 x HDMI
    v2.0b
  • 1 x headphone jack
    Headphone/Microphone
  • 1 x power port
Right (4)
  • 1 x USB-C
    USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10 Gbps)
  • 2 x USB-A
    USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps)
  • 1 x lock slot
Left
  • 2 x USB-A 
    USB 2.0 (480 Mbps).
Right
  • 1 x USB-A 
    USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps).
  • 1 x USB-C
    USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps)
  • 1 x HDMI 1.4
  • 1 x MicroSD card reader
  • 1 x Audio jack
    3.5mm jack
  • 1 x DC-in 
    ø4.5 barrel style connector

Internal Specs

2021 ROG Zephyrus G14ASUS Vivobook Pro 14 | AMD
Processor
  1. AMD Ryzen™ 7 5800HS
    8 cores, 16 threads, 2.80 → 4.40 GHz, 4MB L2 Cache, 16MB L3 Cache, 35W
  2. AMD Ryzen™ 9 5900HS
    8 cores, 16 threads, 3.00 → 4.60 GHz, 4MB L2 Cache, 16MB L3 Cache, 35W
  1. AMD Ryzen™ 5 5600H
    6 cores, 12 threads, 3.30 → 4.20 GHz, 3MB L2 Cache, 16MB L3 Cache, 45W
  2. AMD Ryzen™ 7 5800H
    8 cores, 16 threads, 3.20 → 4.40 GHz, 4MB L2 Cache, 16MB L3 Cache, 45W
  3. AMD Ryzen™ 9 5900HX
    8 cores, 16 threads, 3.30 → 4.60 GHz, 4MB L2 Cache, 16MB L3 Cache, 45W
Integrated Graphics
  1. AMD Ryzen™ 7 5800HS
    AMD Radeon™ Graphics
    8 Graphics Cores, 2000 MHz
  2. AMD Ryzen™ 9 5900HS
    AMD Radeon™ Graphics
    8 Graphics Cores, 2100 MHz
  1. AMD Ryzen™ 5 5600H
    AMD Radeon™ Graphics
    7 Graphics Cores, 1800 MHz
  2. AMD Ryzen™ 7 5800H
    AMD Radeon™ Graphics
    8 Graphics Cores, 2000 MHz
  3. AMD Ryzen™ 9 5900HX
    AMD Radeon™ Graphics
    8 Graphics Cores, 2100 MHz
Memory
16GB 32GB
Dual-Channel DDR4 3200MHz Memory.
1 x 8GB or 16GB Onboard Memory and 1 x SODIMM slot
8GB 16GB
3200MHz Dual-channel DDR4 SDRAM
  • Memory Slots: Onboard memory
  • Memory Type: DDR4 Memory
  • Memory Speed: 3200 MHz
Discrete Graphics
  • NVIDIA® GeForce GTX™ 1650
    4GB GDDR6 VRAM, with ROG Boost up to 1515MHz at 50W (65W with Dynamic Boost).
  • NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 3060
    6GB GDDR6 VRAM, with ROG Boost up to 1382MHz at 60W (80W with Dynamic Boost).
Optional NVIDIA® GeForce® RTX™ 3050 Laptop GPU - 4GB GDDR6 
Boost up to 1500MHz at 35W (50W with Dynamic Boost), NVIDIA Max-Q technology for peak performance and efficiency.
Storage
512GB 1TB
M.2 NVMe™ PCIe® 3.0 SSD
1 x M.2 2280 slot.
256GB 512GB 1TB
M.2 NVMe™ PCIe® 3.0 SSD
  • Storage Slots: 1 x M.2 2280 slot

Connectivity

2021 ROG Zephyrus G14ASUS Vivobook Pro 14 | AMD
Wi-FiIntel® Wi-Fi 6 with Gig+ performance (802.11ax)WiFi 6 (802.11ax)
Dual Band 2.4 GHz/5 GHz WiFi 6 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax
BluetoothBluetooth 5.1Bluetooth 5.0

Battery

2021 ROG Zephyrus G14ASUS Vivobook Pro 14 | AMD
Size76 Wh
4-cell Li-ion battery
63 Wh
3S1P, 3-cell Li-ion battery
Battery Life
  • Up to 12.5 hours
    Video playback.
  • Up to 13.7 hours
    Web browsing.
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Power Supply
  • 180W
      ø6.0 mm power adapter.
  • 100W
      USB-C power adapter.
  • 65W power adaptor
    ø4.5 AC Adapter rated at 19V/3.42A.
  • 120W power adaptor
    ø4.5 AC Adapter rated at 20V/6A.

Software

2021 ROG Zephyrus G14ASUS Vivobook Pro 14 | AMD
OS
  • Windows 10 Home
  • Windows 10 Pro
Windows 10 Home Windows 10 Pro Windows 11 Home Windows 11 Pro
Built-in Apps
Armoury Crate GameVisual
  • MyASUS
    AppDeals System diagnosis Battery health charging Fan Profile Splendid Tru2Life Function key lock WiFi SmartConnect TaskFirst Link to MyASUS Live update ASUS OLED Care AI Noise Canceling
  • 1-month trial for new Microsoft 365 customers. Credit card required.
  • Office Home and Student 2019 included
  • Office Home and Student 2021 included

Camera & Audio

2021 ROG Zephyrus G14ASUS Vivobook Pro 14 | AMD
Camera
  • No Built-in camera.
  • Support external ROG GC21 camera support 1080p@60Hz.
Front-facing camera with built-in privacy shutter.
720p HD (1280x720 resolution) camera.
Audio
  • Speakers
    • 2 x 2.5W speaker with Smart Amp Technology.
    • 2 x 0.7W tweeter.
    • Supports Dolby Atmos.
    • 2.85x Louder Volume.
    • 1.71x More Bass.
    • 2.82x Dynamic Range.
  • Microphones
    • Built-in array microphone.
    • Two-Way AI Noise Cancelation.
  • Built-in speaker
  • Built-in array microphone
  • ASUS AI Noise-Canceling Technology
  • Harman/Kardon (Mainstream)

Misc

2021 ROG Zephyrus G14ASUS Vivobook Pro 14 | AMD
Sensors-Fingerprint sensor integrated with Power Key
Security
  • One-Touch Login
    Fingerprint on the power button.
  • Kensington Lock Slot
  • BIOS Booting User Password Protection
  • Trusted Platform Module (Firmware TPM)
  • Fingerprint sensor integrated with Power Key
In the box-
  • ASUS Vivobook Pro 14 M3401 (AMD Ryzen 5000 series)
  • Power Adapter
  • Wired optical mouse
  • Carry bag
  • Backpack

Key Features

2021 ROG Zephyrus G14ASUS Vivobook Pro 14 | AMD
At Glance
Released in
2021
16:9
14”
1440p 120Hz
Weight
3.53 lb
1.60 kg
Up to
AMD Ryzen 9-5900HS
8C/16T, 3.00 → 4.60 GHz
Geekbench 5
1,356
Single Core
Geekbench 5
7,162
Multi-Core
With integrated
AMD Radeon™ Graphics
8 Graphics Cores, 2100 MHz
Upgradable up to
32GB
3200 MHz DDR4
2021 ROG Zephyrus G14 Ports
Nvidia GeForce
RTX 3060
6GB GDDR6 60W TGP
Released in Late
2021
16:10 1800p
14”
OLED HDR
Weight
3.09 lb
1.40 kg
Up to
AMD Ryzen 9-5900HX
8C/16T, 3.30 → 4.60 GHz
Geekbench 5
1,416
Single Core
Geekbench 5
7,663
Multi-Core
With integrated
AMD Radeon™ Graphics
8 Graphics Cores, 2100 MHz
Configurable up to
16GB
3200 MHz DDR4
Nvidia GeForce
RTX 3050
4GB GDDR6 35W TGP

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