Compare ROG Strix G18 vs OMEN 17 2023 vs ThinkBook 16p GEN 4

Variants
FHD
QHD 165Hz
QHD 240Hz
2.5K
3.2K

Connectivity

Ports
1x 3.5mm Combo Audio Jack + 1x HDMI 2.1 FRL + 1x 2.5G LAN port + 1x Thunderbolt™ 4 + 1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C + 2x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A
1x Thunderbolt 4 + 1x Thunderbolt 3 + 3x USB + 1x RJ45 + 1x HDMI 2.1 + 1x mini-Displayport + 1x Audio
2x USB Type-C + 2x USB Type-A + 1x HDMI 2.1 + 1x Audio
Wireless Connectivity
Wi-Fi 6E(802.11ax) (Triple band) 2*2 + Bluetooth® 5.2
Intel® Wi-Fi 6E AX211 (2x2) and Bluetooth® 5.3 compatible combo / Realtek Wi-Fi 6E (2x2) and Bluetooth® 5.3 compatible comb
WiFi 6E, Bluetooth 5.1

Construction

Battery | Capacity
90WHrs, 4S1P, 4-cell
83 WHr
80 Wh
Battery | Type
Lithium-ion polymer battery
Lithium-ion polymer battery
Camera
720P HD camera
HP Wide Vision 720p HD camera
FHD IR / FHD RGB
Colors
Shadow black
Storm Grey
Form Factor
Clamshell laptop computer
Material
Aluminum (A), plastic (B/C/D)
Plastic (A/D) + aluminium (C)
3-Side Metal Covers (A/C/D) + Mylar B-side Cover
Microphone
Dual-array microphone
Dual-array microphone
Speakers
2-speaker system
2 x 2 user-facing harman/kardon® speaker

Dimensions

Size | Depth
294 mm / 11.57"
10.32"
Size | Height
23.1-30.8 mm / 0.91 - 1.21 inch
1.06"
19.9mm
Size | Width
399 mm / 15.71"
15.64"
Weight
3.0 Kg / 6.61 lbs
6.15 lbs
from 2.1 kg

Display

Aspect Ratio
16:10
16:9
16:10
Brightness
300 nits
300 nits
400 nits
Contrast Ratio
1000:1
Display Diagonal
18 inch
17.3 inch
16"
Display Type
IPS
IPS
Gamut
100% DCI-P3
100% sRGB
Refresh Rate
240 Hz
Resolution
QHD+ (2560 x 1600, WQXGA)
Response Time
3 ms

Function

Audio
Smart Amp Technology, Dolby Atmos
Audio by Bang & Olufsen Support DTS:X Ultra
Graphics
NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 3050 6GB / 4050 6GB / 4060 8GB / 4070 8GB / 4080 12GB
NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 40 series
Up to NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 4060
Keyboard Backlight
Per-key RGB / 4-zone RGB
Per key RGB / 4-zone RGB
Operating System
Windows 11 Pro
Windows 11 Home
Windows 11 Pro / Windows 11 Home
Processor
13th Gen Intel® Core™ i9-13980HX
13th Gen Intel® Core™ i9-13900HX / i7-13700HX
Up to 13th Gen Intel® Core™ i9 processor
RGB Lighting
Aura Sync Light Bar / logo
Security
Trusted Platform Module TPM 2.0

Performance

Memory | Capacity
32GB SO-DIMM x 2, Max Capacity : 64GB
2x SO-DIMMs
Up to 64GB (16GB max from factory), 2x DIMM
Memory | Type
DDR5-4800 dual channel
DDR5 dual channel, 4800MHz (i7) / 5600MHz (i9)
DDR5
Power Supply
ø6.0, 280W AC Adapter
330 W Smart AC power adapter
Storage
2TB PCIe® 4.0 NVMe
2x M.2 PCIe NVMe SSDs
512GB Dual SSD

Production

Debut
2023-01 (CES 2023)

Reviews

Neofiliac score
83%
79%
72%
Pros
  • Powerful components
  • Good cooling
  • Good port selection
  • Good QHD+ Nebula display
  • Advanced Optimus
  • Good thermal performance
  • No numeric keypad
  • Good port selection
  • Good wireless connectivity
  • Metal chassis
  • Utilitarian build
  • Good price for a competent work horse
  • Dual DIMM + dual M.2 slots
Cons
  • Mostly made of plastic
  • Aggressive branding
  • Old design
  • Mostly made of plastic
  • Old 16:9 aspect ratio
  • Somewhat ugly lid
  • Uninspiring feature set

Price

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