Asus ZenBook Pro 14 UX480FD vs. ROG Strix Hero III (17 inch): Full specs comparison

We have comprehensively compared the specifications for the Asus ZenBook Pro 14 UX480FD and ROG Strix Hero III (17 inch) models. The report includes detailed information regarding both models' CPU, memory, storage, battery life, display quality, and other features.

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Asus ZenBook Pro 14 UX480FD Pros

Reasons that Asus ZenBook Pro 14 UX480FD is better than ROG Strix Hero III (17 inch).

About 44% lighter

Asus ZenBook Pro 14 UX480FD weighed 3.52 pounds, 44% lighter than the 6.28 pounds ROG Strix Hero III (17 inch).

WeightAsus ZenBook Pro 14 UX480FDROG Strix Hero III (17 inch)
Pound
3.52 lbs.
6.28 lbs.
Kilogram
1.60 kg
2.85 kg

ROG Strix Hero III (17 inch) Pros

Reasons that ROG Strix Hero III (17 inch) is better than Asus ZenBook Pro 14 UX480FD.

Much faster CPU performance

Intel Core i9-9880H inside ROG Strix Hero III (17 inch) has a 162% better multi-core CPU performance score than the Intel Core i7-8565U inside Asus ZenBook Pro 14 UX480FD.

Geekbench 5 multi-core score
ROG Strix Hero III (17 inch) - Intel Core i9-9880H
6,100
ROG Strix Hero III (17 inch) - Intel Core i7-9750H
4,880
ROG Strix Hero III (17 inch) - Intel Core i5-9300H
3,308
Asus ZenBook Pro 14 UX480FD - Intel Core i7-8565U
2,327
Asus ZenBook Pro 14 UX480FD - Intel Core i5-8265U
2,132
Supports larger memory

ROG Strix Hero III (17 inch) supports a larger memory capacity than the Asus ZenBook Pro 14 UX480FD. It supports up to 32GB versus 16GB of system memory on the Asus ZenBook Pro 14 UX480FD.

Max system memory size
ROG Strix Hero III (17 inch)
32 GB
Asus ZenBook Pro 14 UX480FD
16 GB
Supports faster memory

ROG Strix Hero III (17 inch) supports a faster memory speed than the Asus ZenBook Pro 14 UX480FD. It supports up to 2666MHz versus 2400MHz of system memory on the Asus ZenBook Pro 14 UX480FD.

Memory type and speed
ROG Strix Hero III (17 inch) - DDR4
2,666 MHz
Asus ZenBook Pro 14 UX480FD - DDR4
2,400 MHz
23% larger display

ROG Strix Hero III (17 inch) has a 17.3-inch screen size 23% larger than the 14-inch Asus ZenBook Pro 14 UX480FD.

Display size
ROG Strix Hero III (17 inch)
17.3-inch
Asus ZenBook Pro 14 UX480FD
14-inch

Prices

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

Asus ZenBook Pro 14 UX480FD Price
ASUS Zenbook Pro 14 OLED 14.5†OLED 16:10 Touch Display, DialPad, Intel i9-13900H CPU, GeForce RTX 4070 Graphics, 32GB RAM, 1TB SSD, Windows 11 Home, Tech Black, UX6404VI-DS96T
 ASUS Zenbook Pro 14 OLED 14.5†OLED 16:10 Touch Display, DialPad, Intel i9-13900H CPU, GeForce RTX 4070 Graphics, 32GB RAM, 1TB SSD, Windows 11 Home, Tech Black, UX6404VI-DS96T
By ASUS
$2,094.99
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ASUS Zenbook Pro 14 Duo 14.5” 16:10 Touch Display, 120Hz Refresh Rate, ScreenPad Plus, Intel i9-13900H CPU, NVIDIA® Geforce RTX 4050, 32GB RAM, 1TB SSD, Windows 11 Home, Tech Black, UX8402VU-AS96T
 ASUS Zenbook Pro 14 Duo 14.5” 16:10 Touch Display, 120Hz Refresh Rate, ScreenPad Plus, Intel i9-13900H CPU, NVIDIA® Geforce RTX 4050, 32GB RAM, 1TB SSD, Windows 11 Home, Tech Black, UX8402VU-AS96T
By ASUS
$1,899.99
$2,299.99 17% OFF
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Synvy Anti Blue Light Tempered Glass Screen Protector Film, compatible with Asus ZenBook Pro 14 UX480FD Active Area Cover Only, 9H Protective Film Protectors
 Synvy Anti Blue Light Tempered Glass Screen Protector Film, compatible with Asus ZenBook Pro 14 UX480FD Active Area Cover Only, 9H Protective Film Protectors
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$38.96
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ROG Strix Hero III (17 inch) Price
ASUS ROG Strix G18 (2024) Gaming Laptop, 18” Nebula Display 16:10 QHD 240Hz/3ms, GeForce RTX™ 4070, Intel® Core™ i9-14900HX, 32GB DDR5, 1TB PCIe® SSD, Wi-Fi 6E, Windows 11 Pro, G814JIR-XS96
 ASUS ROG Strix G18 (2024) Gaming Laptop, 18” Nebula Display 16:10 QHD 240Hz/3ms, GeForce RTX™ 4070, Intel® Core™ i9-14900HX, 32GB DDR5, 1TB PCIe® SSD, Wi-Fi 6E, Windows 11 Pro, G814JIR-XS96
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$2,249.00
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ASUS ROG Strix Impact III Gaming Mouse, Semi-Ambidextrous, Wired, Lightweight, 12000 DPI Sensor, 5 programmable Buttons, Replaceable switches, Paracord Cable, FPS Gaming Mouse, Black
 ASUS ROG Strix Impact III Gaming Mouse, Semi-Ambidextrous, Wired, Lightweight, 12000 DPI Sensor, 5 programmable Buttons, Replaceable switches, Paracord Cable, FPS Gaming Mouse, Black
By ASUS
$39.99
$49.99 20% OFF
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ASUS ROG Strix Scar 16 (2024) Gaming Laptop, 16” Nebula HDR 16:10 QHD 240Hz/3ms, 1100 nits, Mini LED Display, GeForce RTX 4080, Intel Core i9-14900HX, 32GB DDR5, 1TB SSD, Windows 11 Pro, G634JZR-XS96
 ASUS ROG Strix Scar 16 (2024) Gaming Laptop, 16” Nebula HDR 16:10 QHD 240Hz/3ms, 1100 nits, Mini LED Display, GeForce RTX 4080, Intel Core i9-14900HX, 32GB DDR5, 1TB SSD, Windows 11 Pro, G634JZR-XS96
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$2,899.00
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Specs Comparison

Availability

Asus ZenBook Pro 14 UX480FDROG Strix Hero III (17 inch)
Released20192019

Exterior

Asus ZenBook Pro 14 UX480FDROG Strix Hero III (17 inch)
Dimensions12.71” x 8.85” x 0.70” (323 x 225 x 17.9 mm)15.7” x 11.53” x 1.03” (399 X 293 X 26.2 mm)
Weight3.52 lbs (1.6 kg)6.28 lbs (2.85 kg)
Colors
Deep Dive Blue
Midnight Black
Keyboard and Trackpad
  • Keyboard
    • Full-size backlit with 1.4mm key travel
  • ScreenPad
    • 5.5” FHD (1920 x 1080) Super IPS+ display
    • IPS-level wide-view technology
    • Glass-covered for fingerprint and smudge resistance
    • Precision touchpad (PTP) technology supports up to four-finger smart gestures
  • Backlit chiclet keyboard
  • N-key rollover
  • Per-Key RGB
  • 4 Zone RGB
  • Aura Sync
  • Hotkeys (Volume down, volume up, mute, HyperFan, Armoury Crate)

Display

Asus ZenBook Pro 14 UX480FDROG Strix Hero III (17 inch)
Size14 Inches17.3 Inches
Info
  • 14” LED-backlit Full HD (1920 x 1080) 16:9 display, 100% sRGB color gamut
  • 5.2mm-thin bezel with 86% screen-to-body ratio
  • IPS-level wide-view technology
  • Pantone® validated
  • 17.3-inch Full HD (1920x1080) IPS-level panel, 240Hz, 3ms, 100% sRGB
  • 17.3-inch Full HD (1920x1080) IPS-level panel, 144Hz, 3ms, 100% sRGB

Ports

Asus ZenBook Pro 14 UX480FDROG Strix Hero III (17 inch)
  • 1 x Type-C™ USB 3.1 Gen 2
  • 1 x Type-A USB 3.1 Gen 2
  • 1 x USB 2.0
  • 1 x Standard HDMI
  • 1 x Combo audio jack
ROG Strix Hero III (17 inch) Ports
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  • 1 X USB3.2 Gen2 Type-C
    support DisplayPort™
  • 3 x USB3.2 Gen 1 Type-A
  • 1 x HDMI
    (HDMI 2.0b support 4K HDR), HDCP SPEC 2.2
  • 1 x 3.5mm Audio Jack/ 1 x Audio Jack Mic-in (Combo Jack)
  • 1 x RJ45 LAN Jack
  • 1 x Keystone

Internal Specs

Asus ZenBook Pro 14 UX480FDROG Strix Hero III (17 inch)
Processor
  1. 8th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-8265U
    4 cores, 8 threads, 1.60 → 3.90 GHz, 6MB SmartCache, 15W
  2. 8th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-8565U
    4 cores, 8 threads, 1.80 → 4.60 GHz, 8MB SmartCache, 15W
  1. 9th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-9300H
    4 cores, 8 threads, 2.40 → 4.10 GHz, 8MB SmartCache, 45W
  2. 9th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-9750H
    6 cores, 12 threads, 2.60 → 4.50 GHz, 12MB SmartCache, 45W
  3. 9th Gen Intel® Core™ i9-9880H
    8 cores, 16 threads, 2.30 → 4.80 GHz, 16MB SmartCache, 45W
Integrated Graphics
  1. 8th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-8265U
    Intel® UHD Graphics 620
    24 Execution Units, 300 → 1100 MHz
  2. 8th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-8565U
    Intel® UHD Graphics 620
    24 Execution Units, 300 → 1150 MHz
  1. 9th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-9300H
    Intel® UHD Graphics 630
    24 Execution Units, 350 → 1050 MHz
  2. 9th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-9750H
    Intel® UHD Graphics 630
    24 Execution Units, 350 → 1150 MHz
  3. 9th Gen Intel® Core™ i9-9880H
    Intel® UHD Graphics 630
    24 Execution Units, 350 → 1200 MHz
Memory
8GB 16GB
2400 MHz DDR4 memory		Up to 32GB DDR4 2666MHz SDRAM
Discrete GraphicsNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1050 Max-Q
Video memory: 2GB / 4GB GDDR5 VRAM
ROG Strix Hero III G731GU
  • NVIDIA® GeForce GTX™ 1660 Ti
    6GB GDDR6 VRAM.
ROG Strix Hero III G731GV
  • NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 2060
    6GB GDDR6 VRAM.
ROG Strix Hero III G731GW
  • NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 2070
    8GB GDDR6 VRAM.
Storage
  • 128GB 256GB
    SATA III SSD
  • 256GB 512GB
    PCIe x2 SSD
  • 1TB
    PCIe x4 SSD
  • 128GB 256GB 512GB 1TB
    M.2 NVMe PCIE 3.0 SSD
  • 1TB
    SSHD

Connectivity

Asus ZenBook Pro 14 UX480FDROG Strix Hero III (17 inch)
Wi-FiIntel WiFi 5 Dual-band 2x2 802.11acIntel® 802.11ac (2x2) Gigabit Wi-Fi support Rangeboost technology
BluetoothBluetooth 5.0Bluetooth 5.0
Ethernet- Gigabit LAN
Speed: 10/100/1000 Mbps.

Battery

Asus ZenBook Pro 14 UX480FDROG Strix Hero III (17 inch)
Size70Wh (4-cell lithium-polymer battery)-
Battery LifeUp to 12.5 hours of battery life-
Power Supply90W power adapter
Plug Type: ø4.5 (mm), 19V DC, 7.7A
  • 230W power adapter
  • 280W power adapter
    With Intel Core i9 models only.

Software

Asus ZenBook Pro 14 UX480FDROG Strix Hero III (17 inch)
OS
  • Windows 10 Home
  • Windows 10 Pro
  • Windows 10 Home
  • Windows 10 Pro
Built-in Apps
ASUS Sync ASUS Battery Health Charging ASUS GIFTBOX ASUS Splendid ASUS Tru2life Video
ScreenPad Apps
ScreenPad Toolbar ScreenPad Launcher ScreenPad Music Player ScreenPad Calendar ScreenPad NumKey ScreenPad Calculator ScreenPad for OfficeScreenPad for YouTube
Armoury Crate GameFirst VI GameVisual Sonic Studio III Aura Creator

Camera & Audio

Asus ZenBook Pro 14 UX480FDROG Strix Hero III (17 inch)
Camera
  • Front-facing camera
    720p (1280 x 720 HD) camera.
  • IR camera for Windows Hello support.
No Built-in camera.
Audio
  • ASUS SonicMaster stereo audio system with surround-sound; smart amplifier for maximum audio performance
  • Array microphone with Cortana and Alexa voice-recognition support
  • 3.5mm headphone jack
  • Long-travel voice coils for improved low-frequency response
  • Certified by Harman Kardon
  • 4W*2 speakers with Smart AMP technology
  • Array Microphone

Misc

Asus ZenBook Pro 14 UX480FDROG Strix Hero III (17 inch)
Sensors
  • IR Camera
-
In the box
  • ZenBook Pro 14 (UX480)
  • USB to LAN port dongle (optional)
-

Key Features

Asus ZenBook Pro 14 UX480FDROG Strix Hero III (17 inch)
At Glance
Released in
2019
16:9 FHD
14”
1080p 60Hz
Weight
3.52 lb
1.60 kg
Up to
Intel Core i7-8565U
4C/8T, 1.80 → 4.60 GHz
Geekbench 5
804
Single Core
Geekbench 5
2,327
Multi-Core
With integrated
Intel® UHD Graphics 620
24 Execution Units, 300 → 1150 MHz
Up to
16GB
2400 MHz DDR4
Nvidia GeForce
GTX 1050
4GB GDDR5 with Max-Q
Released in
2019
16:9 FHD
17.3”
1080p 240Hz
Weight
6.28 lb
2.85 kg
Up to
Intel Core i9-9880H
8C/16T, 2.30 → 4.80 GHz
Geekbench 5
1,066
Single Core
Geekbench 5
6,100
Multi-Core
With integrated
Intel® UHD Graphics 630
24 Execution Units, 350 → 1200 MHz
Up to
32GB
2666 MHz DDR4
ROG Strix Hero III (17 inch) Ports
Nvidia GeForce
RTX 2070
8GB GDDR6

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