Compare ROG Zephyrus G14 2023 vs MacBook Pro 14 2023

Variants
FHD+
QHD+
M2 Max
M2 Pro

Connectivity

Ports
1x 3.5mm Combo Audio Jack + 1x HDMI 2.1 FRL + 1x RJ45 + 1x USB 4 + 1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C + 2x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A + 1x MicroSD Card
3x Thunderbolt 4 / USB 4 + 1x 3.5mm headphone jack + 1x HDMI + 1x SD card reader
Wireless Connectivity
Wi-Fi 6E(802.11ax) (Triple band) 2*2 + Bluetooth® 5.2
WiFi 6E, Bluetooth 5.3

Construction

Battery | Capacity
76WHrs, 4S1P, 4-cell
70 Wh
Battery | Type
Lithium-ion polymer battery
Camera
1080P FHD IR Camera for Windows Hello
Camera | Front
1080p FaceTime HD camera
Colors
Silver, Space Gray
Form Factor
Clamshell laptop computer
Microphone
3-microphone array
Studio-quality three-mic array with directional beamforming
Speakers
2x 2W Tweeter + 2x 2W dual-force woofer
High-fidelity six-speaker sound system with force-cancelling woofers

Dimensions

Size | Depth
227 mm / 8.94"
8.71 inches (22.12 cm)
Size | Height
1.85-1.95 mm / 0.73-0.77 inch
0.61 inch (1.55 cm)
Size | Width
312 mm / 12.28"
12.31 inches (31.26 cm)
Weight
from 1.65 kg / 3.64 lbs

Display

Aspect Ratio
16:10
Brightness
1000 nits max, 1600 nits peak
Contrast Ratio
1,000,000:1
Display Backlight
Full-Array LED (Mini LED)
Display Color Depth
10 bit (1.07B colors)
Display Diagonal
14 inch
14.2 inch
Display Type
IPS
IPS, Liquid Retina XDR
Gamut
100% DCI-P3, True Tone technology
Pixel Density
254 ppi
Refresh Rate
120 Hz
Resolution
3024 x 1964

Function

AI
16-core Neural Engine
Audio
Smart Amp Technology, Dolby Atmos
Fast Charging
With 96W charger
Graphics
14-core, 16-core, 24-core, or 32-core GPU
Keyboard Backlight
1-zone RGB
Yes
Operating System
Windows 11 Pro
macOS Monterey
Operating Temperature
50° to 95° F (10° to 35° C)
Security
Touch ID sensor
Sensor
Ambient Light Sensor
Touchpad
Force Touch trackpad
Video Codecs
Hardware-accelerated H.264, HEVC, ProRes, and ProRes RAW

Performance

Battery Life
Up to 18 hours Apple TV app movie playback / Up to 12 hours wireless web
Memory | Capacity
16GB onboard + 1x SO-DIMM
Memory | Type
DDR5 4800MHz dual channel
Unified memory, 200GB/s memory bandwidth
Power Supply
ø6.0, 240W / 200W AC Adapter
Storage
1TB PCIe® 4.0 NVMe™ M.2 Performance SSD

Production

Debut
2023-01-17

Reviews

Neofiliac score
87%
89%
Pros
  • Extremely powerful components for its size
  • Good port selection
  • Rather light and compact
  • Branding not as aggressive as ROG Strix
  • Rather powerful for its class
  • Gorgeous styling
  • Great performance plugged-in or not
  • Upgraded wireless connectivity
  • Decent port selection
Cons
  • AniMe Matrix nonsense
  • Questionable cooling compacity
  • Only marginally upgraded from the 2021 model
  • Non-upgradable, non-removable memory and SSD
  • Extremely expensive memory

Price

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