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Asus ZenBook Pro Duo UX581GV vs. 2020 MacBook Pro 16”: Full specs comparison

We have comprehensively analyzed the technical specifications for the Asus ZenBook Pro Duo UX581GV and 2020 MacBook Pro 16” models. Our report includes intricate details such as the CPU, memory, storage, battery life, display quality, and other features.

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Asus ZenBook Pro Duo UX581GV Pros

Reasons that Asus ZenBook Pro Duo UX581GV is better than 2020 MacBook Pro 16”.

Asus ZenBook Pro Duo UX581GV comes with a single removable M.2 SSD slot that you can replace and upgrade in the future.

Slots	Asus ZenBook Pro Duo UX581GV	2020 MacBook Pro 16”
M.2	Yes x1	Onboard

2020 MacBook Pro 16” Pros

Reasons that 2020 MacBook Pro 16” is better than Asus ZenBook Pro Duo UX581GV.

2020 vs. 2019

The 2020 MacBook Pro 16” supports a larger memory capacity than the Asus ZenBook Pro Duo UX581GV. It supports up to 64GB versus 32GB of system memory on the Asus ZenBook Pro Duo UX581GV.

Max system memory size

2020 MacBook Pro 16”

64 GB

Asus ZenBook Pro Duo UX581GV

32 GB

The 2020 MacBook Pro 16” weighed 4.3 pounds, 22% lighter than the 5.51 pounds Asus ZenBook Pro Duo UX581GV.

Weight	Asus ZenBook Pro Duo UX581GV	2020 MacBook Pro 16”
Pound	5.51 lbs.	4.3 lbs.
Kilogram	2.50 kg	1.95 kg

Key Similars

Similar characteristics share between Asus ZenBook Pro Duo UX581GV and 2020 MacBook Pro 16”.

Both laptops supports the same 2666 MHz DDR4 RAM.

Memory type and speed

Asus ZenBook Pro Duo UX581GV - DDR4

2,666 MHz

2020 MacBook Pro 16” - DDR4

2,666 MHz

Prices

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

Asus ZenBook Pro Duo UX581GV Price
	ASUS ZenBook Pro Duo UX581 15.6” 4K UHD NanoEdge Bezel Touch, Intel Core i7-9750H, 16GB RAM, 1TB PCIe SSD, GeForce RTX 2060, Innovative ScreenPad Plus, Windows 10 Pro - UX581GV-XB74T, Celestial Blue By ASUS $1,799.99	See at Amazon
	ASUS ZenBook Pro Duo 15 OLED UX582 Laptop, 15.6” 4K Touch Display, Intel Core i9-12900H, 32GB RAM, 1TB SSD, GeForce RTX 3070 Ti, ScreenPad Plus, Windows 11 Pro, Celestial Blue, UX582ZW-XB99T By ASUS $2,099.00	See at Amazon
	ASUS ZenBook Pro Duo UX581 15.6” 4K UHD NanoEdge Bezel Touch, Intel Core i9-9980HK, 32GB RAM, 1TB PCIe SSD, GeForce RTX 2060, Innovative ScreenPad Plus, Windows 10 Pro - UX581GV-XB94T, Celestial Blue By ASUS $5,598.00	See at Amazon
2020 MacBook Pro 16” Price
	Late 2019 Apple MacBook Pro with 2.6GHz Intel Core i7 (16 inch, 16GB RAM, 512GB) Space Gray (Renewed) By Apple $647.99	See at Amazon
	2019 Apple MacBook Pro with 2.3GHz Intel Core i9 (16-inch, 16GB RAM, 1TB Storage) Space Gray (Renewed) By Apple $750.00	See at Amazon
	2020 Apple MacBook Pro with 2.0GHz Intel Core i5 (13-inch, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD Storage) - Space Gray (Renewed) By Apple $625.00 $674.00 7% OFF	See at Amazon

Availability	Asus ZenBook Pro Duo UX581GV	2020 MacBook Pro 16”
Released	2019	2020
Release Date	-	Announced in June 2020. Available in June 2020.
Pricing	-	$2,399 - Intel Core i7 \| 16GB RAM \| 512GB SSD \| Radeon 5300M 4GB $2,799 - Intel Core i7 \| 16GB RAM \| 1TB SSD \| Radeon 5500M 4GB
Generations	-	2023 M2 MacBook Pro 16” 2021 M1 MacBook Pro 16” 2020 MacBook Pro 16” 2019 MacBook Pro 16”

Exterior	Asus ZenBook Pro Duo UX581GV	2020 MacBook Pro 16”
Dimensions	14.13” x 9.68” x 0.94” (359mm x 246mm x 24mm)	Height: 0.64 inch (1.62 cm) Width: 14.09 inches (35.79 cm) Depth: 9.68 inches (24.59 cm)
Weight	Starting at 5.51 lbs (2.5 kg)	Starting at 4.3 pounds (2.0 kg)
Colors	Celestial Blue	Space Gray Silver
Keyboard and Trackpad	Keyboard Full-size backlit with 1.4mm key travel ScreenPad Plus 14” 4K (3840 x 1100) touch display 178˚ wide-view technology TouchPad Precision touchpad (PTP) technology supports up to four-finger smart gestures. NumberPad Integrated LED-backlit numeric keypad on the touchpad.	Backlit Magic Keyboard with: 65 (U.S.) or 66 (ISO) keys including 4 arrow keys in an inverted‑T arrangement Touch Bar Touch ID sensor Ambient light sensor Force Touch trackpad for precise cursor control and pressure‑sensing capabilities; enables Force clicks, accelerators, pressure‑sensitive drawing, and Multi-Touch gestures

Display	Asus ZenBook Pro Duo UX581GV	2020 MacBook Pro 16”
Size	15.6 Inches	16 Inches
Info	15.6” OLED 4K (3840 x 2160) 16:9 touchscreen 5mm-thin bezel with 89% screen-to-body ratio IPS-level wide-view technology 100% DCI-P3	Retina display 16‑inch (diagonal) LED‑backlit display with IPS technology; 3072‑by‑1920 native resolution at 226 pixels per inch with support for millions of colors Supported scaled resolutions: 2048 by 1280 1792 by 1120 1344 by 840 1152 by 720 500 nits brightness Wide color (P3) True Tone technology Refresh rates: 47.95Hz, 48.00Hz, 50.00Hz, 59.94Hz, 60.00Hz

Ports	Asus ZenBook Pro Duo UX581GV	2020 MacBook Pro 16”
1 x Thunderbolt™ 3 USB-C™ (up to 40Gbps and DisplayPort) 2 x USB 3.1 Gen 2 Type-A (up to 10Gbps) 1 x Standard HDMI 1 x Audio combo jack 1 x DC-in	Four Thunderbolt 3 (USB‑C) ports with support for: Charging DisplayPort Thunderbolt (up to 40Gb/s) USB 3.1 Gen 2 (up to 10Gb/s)

Internal Specs	Asus ZenBook Pro Duo UX581GV	2020 MacBook Pro 16”
Processor	9th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-9750H 6 cores, 12 threads, 2.60 → 4.50 GHz, 12MB SmartCache, 45W 9th Gen Intel® Core™ i9-9980HK 8 cores, 16 threads, 2.40 → 5.00 GHz, 16MB SmartCache, 45W	9th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-9750H 6 cores, 12 threads, 2.60 → 4.50 GHz, 12MB SmartCache, 45W 9th Gen Intel® Core™ i9-9880H 8 cores, 16 threads, 2.30 → 4.80 GHz, 16MB SmartCache, 45W 9th Gen Intel® Core™ i9-9980HK 8 cores, 16 threads, 2.40 → 5.00 GHz, 16MB SmartCache, 45W
Integrated Graphics	9th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-9750H Intel® UHD Graphics 630 24 Execution Units, 350 → 1150 MHz 9th Gen Intel® Core™ i9-9980HK Intel® UHD Graphics 630 24 Execution Units, 350 → 1250 MHz	9th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-9750H Intel® UHD Graphics 630 24 Execution Units, 350 → 1150 MHz 9th Gen Intel® Core™ i9-9880H Intel® UHD Graphics 630 24 Execution Units, 350 → 1200 MHz 9th Gen Intel® Core™ i9-9980HK Intel® UHD Graphics 630 24 Execution Units, 350 → 1250 MHz
Memory	8GB 16GB 32GB 2666 MHz DDR4 memory	16GB 32GB 64GB 2666MHz DDR4 onboard memory
Discrete Graphics	NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 2060 Video memory: 6GB GDDR6 VRAM	AMD Radeon Pro 5300M with 4GB of GDDR6 memory (20 CUs) AMD Radeon Pro 5500M with 4GB of GDDR6 memory (24 CUs) AMD Radeon Pro 5500M with 8GB of GDDR6 memory (24 CUs) New AMD Radeon Pro 5600M with 8GB of HBM2 memory (40 CUs)
Storage	256GB 512GB PCIe® NVMe™ 3.0 x2 M.2 SSD 1TB PCIe® NVMe™ 3.0 x4 M.2 SSD	512GB 1TB 2TB 4TB 8TB SSD

Connectivity	Asus ZenBook Pro Duo UX581GV	2020 MacBook Pro 16”
Wi-Fi	Intel WiFi 6 with Gig+ performance (802.11ax)	802.11ac Wi‑Fi wireless networking IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n compatible
Bluetooth	Bluetooth 5.0	Bluetooth 5.0 wireless technology

Battery	Asus ZenBook Pro Duo UX581GV	2020 MacBook Pro 16”
Size	71Wh (8-cell lithium-polymer battery)	100 Wh lithium‑polymer battery
Battery Life	Up to 7.5 hours of battery life	Up to 11 hours wireless web Up to 11 hours Apple TV app movie playback Up to 30 days of standby time
Power Supply	230W power adapter Plug Type: ø4.5mm, output: 19.5V DC, 11.8A, 230W.	96W USB‑C Power Adapter

Software	Asus ZenBook Pro Duo UX581GV	2020 MacBook Pro 16”
OS	Windows 10 Home Windows 10 Pro	Shipped with macOS Catalina
Built-in Apps	ASUS Number Key ASUS Handwriting ASUS Quick Key ASUS Battery Health Charging ASUS AppDeals	Photos iMovie GarageBand Pages Numbers Keynote Siri Safari Mail FaceTime Messages Maps News Stocks Home Voice Memos Notes Calendar Contacts Reminders Photo Booth Preview Music Podcasts TV Books App Store Time Machine Find My QuickTime Player

Camera & Audio	Asus ZenBook Pro Duo UX581GV	2020 MacBook Pro 16”
Camera	Front-facing camera 720p (1280 x 720 HD) camera. IR camera for Windows Hello support	720p FaceTime HD 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	High‑fidelity six‑speaker system with force‑cancelling woofers Wide stereo sound Support for Dolby Atmos playback Studio‑quality three-mic array with high signal-to-noise ratio and directional beamforming 3.5 mm headphone jack

Misc	Asus ZenBook Pro Duo UX581GV	2020 MacBook Pro 16”
Inking	Supports ASUS Pen	-
Sensors	IR Camera	Touch ID sensor
Security	-	Touch ID sensor Apple T2 Security Chip
In the box	ZenBook Pro Duo (UX581) Discrete palm rest Detachable laptop stand ASUS Pen	16‑inch MacBook Pro 96W USB‑C Power Adapter USB-C Charge Cable (2 m)
Warranty	-	Your MacBook Pro comes with 90 days of complimentary technical support and a one‑year limited warranty. Purchase AppleCare+ for Mac to extend your coverage to three years from your AppleCare+ purchase date and add up to two incidents of accidental damage coverage, each subject to a service fee of $99 for screen damage or external enclosure damage, or $299 for other repairable damage, plus applicable tax.
More	-	Video Support Simultaneously supports full native resolution on the built-in display at millions of colors and: Up to two displays with 6016‑by‑3384 resolution at 60Hz at over a billion colors or Up to four displays with 4096‑by‑2304 resolution at 60Hz at over a billion colors Thunderbolt 3 digital video output Native DisplayPort output over USB‑C VGA, HDMI, DVI, and Thunderbolt 2 output supported using adapters (sold separately)

Key Features	Asus ZenBook Pro Duo UX581GV	2020 MacBook Pro 16”
At Glance	Released in 2019 16:9 4K 15.6” OLED 60Hz Weight 5.51 lb 2.50 kg Up to Intel Core i9-9980HK 8C/16T, 2.40 → 5.00 GHz Geekbench 5 1,114 Single Core Geekbench 5 6,504 Multi-Core With integrated Intel® UHD Graphics 630 24 Execution Units, 350 → 1250 MHz Up to 32GB 2666 MHz DDR4 Nvidia GeForce RTX 2060 6GB GDDR6	Released in 2020 16:10 Retina 16” 1920p 60Hz Weight 4.3 lb 1.95 kg Up to Intel Core i9-9980HK 8C/16T, 2.40 → 5.00 GHz Geekbench 5 1,114 Single Core Geekbench 5 6,504 Multi-Core With integrated Intel® UHD Graphics 630 24 Execution Units, 350 → 1250 MHz Configurable up to 64GB 2666 MHz DDR4 AMD Radeon Pro 5600M 8GB HBM2