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General

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Series

ROG Zephyrus G141Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/laptops/rog-zephyrus/rog-zephyrus-g14-2026-gu405/specRead 5 October 2026

OMEN Transcend1Maker spec sheet (PDF)files.bbystatic.com/PIaWrDKDHnegzCT2lagS%2FA%3D%3D/DatasheetRead 7 October 2026

Model numbersiMaker identifiers for this exact model and its listed variants. Excludes sibling models and other generations.

GU405AR-XB96, 90NR0P94-M004501Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/laptops/rog-zephyrus/rog-zephyrus-g14-2026-gu405/specRead 5 October 20267Maker product pageeshop.asus.com/us/90nr0p94-m00450-rog-zephyrus-g14-2026-gu405.htmlRead 8 October 2026Exact Product Name GU405AR-XB96 and Part Number 90NR0P94-M00450. Core Ultra 9 386H, RTX 5070 Ti 12 GB, 32 GB LPDDR5x-8533, 1 TB, 3K 120 Hz OLED and Windows 11 Pro.

14-fb1013dx, B94GQUA#ABA1Maker spec sheet (PDF)files.bbystatic.com/PIaWrDKDHnegzCT2lagS%2FA%3D%3D/DatasheetRead 7 October 20264Retailer pagebestbuy.com/product/hp-omen-transcend-14-120hz-3k-oled-gaming-laptop-intel-core-ultra-7-255h-32gb-memory-nvidia-geforce-rtx-5060-1tb-ssd-shadow-black/JJGQJHJF66Read 5 October 2026Original US 14-fb1013dx/B94GQUA#ABA, Best Buy 6618922, 255H/RTX 5060/32 GB/1 TB/OLED/Home/Shadow black. Current legacy page retains identity but no new-condition availability. No other RAM/SSD-only product page created.

GTIN / EAN

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1989906553381Maker spec sheet (PDF)files.bbystatic.com/PIaWrDKDHnegzCT2lagS%2FA%3D%3D/DatasheetRead 7 October 2026

AnnouncediThe maker's first announcement of this model. This is separate from first retail availability.

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18 March 20258Press releasehp.com/us-en/newsroom/press-releases/2025/shaping-the-future-of-work-hp-amplify-2025.htmlRead 7 October 2026Maker first announcement found for the Arrow Lake/RTX 50 model refresh. Separate from the previously documented July retail month. The new model is described alongside 285H and RTX 5070 upper options, with the original guide binding selected 255H /5060.

Status

Available7Maker product pageeshop.asus.com/us/90nr0p94-m00450-rog-zephyrus-g14-2026-gu405.htmlRead 8 October 2026Released model with a current exact US maker listing. This lifecycle status does not claim current stock or an enabled purchase button.

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PredecessoriThe model this one directly replaced, in the same line, tier and size, as the maker or a trusted review names it.

ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 (2025) GA403WR6Reviewnotebookcheck.net/One-of-the-best-compact-gaming-laptops-gets-a-brighter-OLED-Asus-ROG-Zephyrus-G14-2026-Review.1321952.0.htmlRead 5 October 2026Notebookcheck's review of the 2026 Zephyrus G14 GU405AR calls the 2025 Zephyrus G14 last year's G14 and the previous generation.

HP OMEN Transcend 14 (2024, 14-fb0)9Press articlenotebookcheck.net/HP-Omen-Transcend-14-upgraded-with-Intel-Arrow-Lake-H-CPUs-and-GeForce-RTX-50-series-GPUs.980777.0.htmlRead 7 October 2026Explicit generation refresh from the previous Omen Transcend 14. Existing hp-omen-transcend- 14-fb0 record is the 2024 Meteor Lake/RTX 40 generation. No original-generation measurements imported.

SuccessoriThe model that directly replaced this one, in the same line, tier and size. A revision such as a Slim or OLED model does not count when a next generation exists.

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Launch price (US)iThe maker's US launch MSRP for the stated configuration, excluding tax. Current store prices and later discounts do not qualify.

$3,599.992Press releaseglobenewswire.com/news-release/2026/05/22/3300228/0/en/asus-rog-zephyrus-g14-and-g16-arrive-in-the-us-with-intel-core-ultra-series-3-and-rtx-50-series.htmlRead 5 October 2026US launch MSRP 3599.99 for Eclipse Grey 5070 Ti configuration, tax excluded. Later store or review prices not used.

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Launch price (EU)iThe maker's euro launch price for the stated configuration, including VAT as published. Current store prices and later discounts do not qualify.

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MarketsiISO country or region codes where this exact model or variant is sold. A source page's language does not establish availability.

US2Press releaseglobenewswire.com/news-release/2026/05/22/3300228/0/en/asus-rog-zephyrus-g14-and-g16-arrive-in-the-us-with-intel-core-ultra-series-3-and-rtx-50-series.htmlRead 5 October 2026

US4Retailer pagebestbuy.com/product/hp-omen-transcend-14-120hz-3k-oled-gaming-laptop-intel-core-ultra-7-255h-32gb-memory-nvidia-geforce-rtx-5060-1tb-ssd-shadow-black/JJGQJHJF66Read 5 October 2026Exact US maker #ABA and original US retailer configuration. Region is not inferred solely from language.

ColoursiThe maker's own colour names

Eclipse Gray2Press releaseglobenewswire.com/news-release/2026/05/22/3300228/0/en/asus-rog-zephyrus-g14-and-g16-arrive-in-the-us-with-intel-core-ultra-series-3-and-rtx-50-series.htmlRead 5 October 20267Maker product pageeshop.asus.com/us/90nr0p94-m00450-rog-zephyrus-g14-2026-gu405.htmlRead 8 October 2026Exact XB96 reference Eclipse Gray, also confirmed by matching Best Buy SKU listing and May launch Grey 5070 Ti purchase row.

Shadow black1Maker spec sheet (PDF)files.bbystatic.com/PIaWrDKDHnegzCT2lagS%2FA%3D%3D/DatasheetRead 7 October 20264Retailer pagebestbuy.com/product/hp-omen-transcend-14-120hz-3k-oled-gaming-laptop-intel-core-ultra-7-255h-32gb-memory-nvidia-geforce-rtx-5060-1tb-ssd-shadow-black/JJGQJHJF66Read 5 October 2026

Segment

Gaming3Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/laptops/rog-zephyrus/rog-zephyrus-g14-2026-gu405Read 5 October 2026ROG gaming laptop, Gaming Laptops category.

Gaming1Maker spec sheet (PDF)files.bbystatic.com/PIaWrDKDHnegzCT2lagS%2FA%3D%3D/DatasheetRead 7 October 2026

Form factor

Clamshell4Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/GamingNB/GU405AP/0409_E26589_GU405A_A.pdfRead 5 October 2026

Clamshell2Owner's manualkaas.hpcloud.hp.com/pdf-public/pdf_12300368_en-US-1.pdfRead 7 October 2026Original complete hinge/chassis views and exact maker photo identify conventional clamshell gaming hardware. No 360-degree angle inferred from generic touch instructions.

Chassis

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DimensionsiClosed laptop body size. Minimum and maximum thickness describe the front and rear or other points stated by the maker.

Width311Depth220Thickness (min)15.9Thickness (max)18.3mm(12.2 × 8.7 × 0.6 to 0.7 in)1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/laptops/rog-zephyrus/rog-zephyrus-g14-2026-gu405/specRead 5 October 2026311 x 220 x 15.9-18.3 mm from exact current specification.

Width313Depth233.5Thickness (min)16.9Thickness (max)18mm(12.3 × 9.2 × 0.7 in)2Owner's manualkaas.hpcloud.hp.com/pdf-public/pdf_12300368_en-US-1.pdfRead 7 October 2026Printed page 75 explicitly width 313.0 mm, depth 233.5 mm, front 16.9 mm and rear 18.0 mm. Metric figures take precedence over rounded 12.32/9.19/0.67/0.71-inch exact sheet. These thicknesses are the maker front and rear points.

Weight (published)iPublished laptop weight without the charger. A starting weight is identified in the source note and may vary with configuration.

1.58kg(3.5 lb)1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/laptops/rog-zephyrus/rog-zephyrus-g14-2026-gu405/specRead 5 October 2026Exact 5070 Ti SKU 1.58 kg, not lower 1.50 kg family starting weight.

1.633kg(3.6 lb)1Maker spec sheet (PDF)files.bbystatic.com/PIaWrDKDHnegzCT2lagS%2FA%3D%3D/DatasheetRead 7 October 2026Exact SKU publishes unpackaged 3.60 lb, converted with 1 lb = 0.45359237 kg and rounded to 3 decimals. Family guide 1637 g / 3.61 lb differs and does not replace this configured maker claim. Footnote 76 permits configuration/manufacturing variation.

Lid material

Aluminium3Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/laptops/rog-zephyrus/rog-zephyrus-g14-2026-gu405Read 5 October 2026Precision CNC-machined aluminum-alloy chassis. Maker calls the complete chassis 100% aluminum alloy.

Aluminium1Maker spec sheet (PDF)files.bbystatic.com/PIaWrDKDHnegzCT2lagS%2FA%3D%3D/DatasheetRead 7 October 2026Exact top cover explicitly aluminium, shadow black, sandblasted anodized finish. Keyboard deck also aluminium. Generic recycled-metal base wording does not prove its exact alloy, so bottom material is omitted.

Bottom material

Aluminium3Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/laptops/rog-zephyrus/rog-zephyrus-g14-2026-gu405Read 5 October 2026Same complete aluminum-alloy chassis claim.

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Max hinge angle

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135°15Spec databaselaptopdecision.com/review/hp-omen-transcend-14-2025Read 7 October 2026Secondary published physical opening angle, not a reviewer measurement. NanoReview current 2025 table independently states 135 degrees. Exact current maker guide uses one hinge assembly N84251-001 across CPU/GPU configurations. No angle is inferred from a clamshell label or image. The current shared-part bridge is used.16Spec databasenanoreview.net/en/laptop/hp-omen-transcend-14-2025Read 7 October 2026NanoReview current 2025 table independently states 135 degrees. Secondary published opening angle, not a reviewer measurement.

MIL-STD-810 testing (claimed)iManufacturer claim of MIL-STD-810 testing. The revision and tested procedures belong in the source note. This is not proof of every standard test.

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Display

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Screen sizeiDiagonal of the main built-in display. Rounded-corner displays may be measured as a full rectangle.

14in(35.6 cm)1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/laptops/rog-zephyrus/rog-zephyrus-g14-2026-gu405/specRead 5 October 20262Press releaseglobenewswire.com/news-release/2026/05/22/3300228/0/en/asus-rog-zephyrus-g14-and-g16-arrive-in-the-us-with-intel-core-ultra-series-3-and-rtx-50-series.htmlRead 5 October 2026

14in(35.6 cm)1Maker spec sheet (PDF)files.bbystatic.com/PIaWrDKDHnegzCT2lagS%2FA%3D%3D/DatasheetRead 7 October 2026

Native resolution

2880 × 1800px1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/laptops/rog-zephyrus/rog-zephyrus-g14-2026-gu405/specRead 5 October 20262Press releaseglobenewswire.com/news-release/2026/05/22/3300228/0/en/asus-rog-zephyrus-g14-and-g16-arrive-in-the-us-with-intel-core-ultra-series-3-and-rtx-50-series.htmlRead 5 October 2026

2880 × 1800px1Maker spec sheet (PDF)files.bbystatic.com/PIaWrDKDHnegzCT2lagS%2FA%3D%3D/DatasheetRead 7 October 2026

Pixel density

242.6ppi=CalculatedFrom Screen size and Native resolution

242.6ppi=CalculatedFrom Screen size and Native resolution

Panel typeiDell's WVA means wide viewing angle and names no panel technology, so it is stored as IPS only when Dell or a review names IPS.

OLED1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/laptops/rog-zephyrus/rog-zephyrus-g14-2026-gu405/specRead 5 October 20262Press releaseglobenewswire.com/news-release/2026/05/22/3300228/0/en/asus-rog-zephyrus-g14-and-g16-arrive-in-the-us-with-intel-core-ultra-series-3-and-rtx-50-series.htmlRead 5 October 2026

OLED1Maker spec sheet (PDF)files.bbystatic.com/PIaWrDKDHnegzCT2lagS%2FA%3D%3D/DatasheetRead 7 October 2026

Backlight

None (self-emissive)3Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/laptops/rog-zephyrus/rog-zephyrus-g14-2026-gu405Read 5 October 2026OLED explanation explicitly states each light-emitting pixel turns on and off individually.

None (self-emissive)1Maker spec sheet (PDF)files.bbystatic.com/PIaWrDKDHnegzCT2lagS%2FA%3D%3D/DatasheetRead 7 October 2026

Dimming zonesiIndependently controlled backlight zones, not the number of LEDs or screen pixels.

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Panel part numberiPanel part number identified in a matching review unit. Suppliers may vary within the same laptop configuration.

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Screen surfaceiSurface of the stored display configuration. Anti-reflective coatings do not by themselves make a glossy display matte. A matte finish of the chassis is not the screen surface.

Glossy6Reviewnotebookcheck.net/One-of-the-best-compact-gaming-laptops-gets-a-brighter-OLED-Asus-ROG-Zephyrus-G14-2026-Review.1321952.0.htmlRead 5 October 2026Review explicitly glossy panel, same GU405AR 386H/5070 Ti/32 GB/1 TB/3K OLED hardware in White with Windows Home. Only common physical panel properties inherited, no numerical measurements or regional warranty.

Glossy2Owner's manualkaas.hpcloud.hp.com/pdf-public/pdf_12300368_en-US-1.pdfRead 7 October 2026Original 14-fb1 guide names the unique 2880x1800 OLED panel BrightView. HP manufacturer glossary explicitly defines BrightView as polished/glossy. Not inferred from glass alone. No anti-reflective coating or matte finish asserted.10Maker spec sheet (PDF)h20331.www2.hp.com/hpsub/downloads/dreamcolor_and_lp2480zx_faq_june08a.pdfRead 7 October 2026HP glossary p2 defines BrightView as glare panels with a polished glossy surface. This interprets the same maker surface brand used in the exact current model guide. It supplies no panel performance measurements.

Touchscreen

No6Reviewnotebookcheck.net/One-of-the-best-compact-gaming-laptops-gets-a-brighter-OLED-Asus-ROG-Zephyrus-G14-2026-Review.1321952.0.htmlRead 5 October 2026Display section explicitly states panel does not support touch inputs. Same 3K OLED panel family as exact US Pro configuration.

No11Retailer pagenewegg.com/hp-14-0-geforce-rtx-5060-laptop-gpu-32gb-memory-1tb-ssd/p/2WC-0001-05VM5Read 7 October 2026Exact 32 GB/1 TB/255H/5060 SKU explicitly non-touch. Other retailer values such as Ethernet 1, 2242 drive and 1024 GB conflict with original maker inventory and are not imported. No stylus capability inferred from this row alone.

Stylus

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Refresh rate modesiHighest confirmed operating refresh rate of the built-in display at each resolution. Add a second row only for a documented dual-mode panel, not an ordinary supported timing.

AASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 (2026) GU405AR

Width (px)	Height (px)	Maximum operating refresh (Hz)	VRR
2880	1800	120	Yes

Source1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/laptops/rog-zephyrus/rog-zephyrus-g14-2026-gu405/specRead 5 October 20262Press releaseglobenewswire.com/news-release/2026/05/22/3300228/0/en/asus-rog-zephyrus-g14-and-g16-arrive-in-the-us-with-intel-core-ultra-series-3-and-rtx-50-series.htmlRead 5 October 2026

BHP OMEN Transcend 14 (2025, 14-fb1)

Width (px)	Height (px)	Maximum operating refresh (Hz)	VRR
2880	1800	120	Yes

Source1Maker spec sheet (PDF)files.bbystatic.com/PIaWrDKDHnegzCT2lagS%2FA%3D%3D/DatasheetRead 7 October 2026Exact OLED native 2880 x 1800 operates 48-120 Hz with variable refresh explicitly supported. Named Windows DRR comes separately from the original guide. No G-SYNC or FreeSync inferred.

Max refresh rate

120Hz=CalculatedFrom Refresh rate modes

120Hz=CalculatedFrom Refresh rate modes

Adaptive synciNamed variable refresh technologies for the built-in display. Manual switching between 60Hz and 120Hz is not VRR.

G-SYNC3Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/laptops/rog-zephyrus/rog-zephyrus-g14-2026-gu405Read 5 October 2026Main display section explicitly NVIDIA G-SYNC variable refresh. FAQ also uses Compatible wording, no separate certification status inferred.

Windows DRR2Owner's manualkaas.hpcloud.hp.com/pdf-public/pdf_12300368_en-US-1.pdfRead 7 October 2026Printed page 1 explicitly Microsoft Dynamic Refresh Rate for the unique 2880 x 1800 OLED display, in addition to panel VRR. Not inferred merely from fixed-rate switching.

Gray-to-gray response time (claimed)iManufacturer claim for a gray-to-gray pixel transition. Do not use generic response times, black-to-white values, or motion-picture response times.

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Native panel colour depthiPhysical panel colour depth per channel. Do not infer native bit depth or FRC from the number of supported colours.

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Brightness (SDR, claimed)iManufacturer typical SDR luminance. Outdoor maxima and an unspecified peak are not typical SDR brightness.

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400nits1Maker spec sheet (PDF)files.bbystatic.com/PIaWrDKDHnegzCT2lagS%2FA%3D%3D/DatasheetRead 7 October 2026Exact SDR 400 nits with footnote 20 explicitly typical component performance. Unqualified HDR 500 nits does not establish a peak operating maximum and remains omitted.

Peak brightness (SDR outdoors, claimed)iManufacturer maximum SDR luminance explicitly claimed for outdoor use. Ambient light, automatic brightness and other stated conditions belong in the source note. Not typical SDR or HDR brightness.

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Sustained brightness (HDR, claimed)iManufacturer explicitly sustained HDR luminance. Screen area, duration, temperature and other stated conditions belong in the source note. Not a brief peak or SDR luminance.

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Peak brightness (HDR, claimed)iManufacturer peak luminance explicitly measured or claimed in HDR. Window size and duration belong in the source note.

1,100nits2Press releaseglobenewswire.com/news-release/2026/05/22/3300228/0/en/asus-rog-zephyrus-g14-and-g16-arrive-in-the-us-with-intel-core-ultra-series-3-and-rtx-50-series.htmlRead 5 October 20263Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/laptops/rog-zephyrus/rog-zephyrus-g14-2026-gu405Read 5 October 20261100 nits is a maker bare-panel peak claim. Glass integration and calibration may change actual laptop brightness.

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sRGB coverage (claimed)iManufacturer stated sRGB gamut percentage. The source note identifies coverage, volume, or an unspecified maker gamut claim.

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DCI-P3 coverage (claimed)iManufacturer stated DCI-P3 gamut percentage. The source note identifies coverage, volume, or an unspecified maker gamut claim.

100%2Press releaseglobenewswire.com/news-release/2026/05/22/3300228/0/en/asus-rog-zephyrus-g14-and-g16-arrive-in-the-us-with-intel-core-ultra-series-3-and-rtx-50-series.htmlRead 5 October 2026

100%1Maker spec sheet (PDF)files.bbystatic.com/PIaWrDKDHnegzCT2lagS%2FA%3D%3D/DatasheetRead 7 October 2026Exact maker 100% DCI-P3 claim. Coverage/volume method is unspecified. No sRGB or review gamut converted.

Adobe RGB coverage (claimed)iManufacturer stated Adobe RGB gamut percentage. The source note identifies coverage, volume, or an unspecified maker gamut claim.

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HDR certification

DisplayHDR True Black 10002Press releaseglobenewswire.com/news-release/2026/05/22/3300228/0/en/asus-rog-zephyrus-g14-and-g16-arrive-in-the-us-with-intel-core-ultra-series-3-and-rtx-50-series.htmlRead 5 October 2026

DisplayHDR True Black 5001Maker spec sheet (PDF)files.bbystatic.com/PIaWrDKDHnegzCT2lagS%2FA%3D%3D/DatasheetRead 7 October 2026Exact VESA DisplayHDR True Black 500. Native bit depth and panel subtype are not inferred. Generic 0.2 ms response lacks gray-to-gray scope and remains omitted.

Factory calibratediThe maker explicitly states factory colour calibration. Certification alone does not establish calibration.

Yes3Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/laptops/rog-zephyrus/rog-zephyrus-g14-2026-gu405Read 5 October 2026Pantone Color Validation paragraph explicitly says every display factory-calibrated.

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Second display

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Processor

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Processor

Intel Core Ultra 9 386H1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/laptops/rog-zephyrus/rog-zephyrus-g14-2026-gu405/specRead 5 October 2026

Intel Core Ultra 7 255H1Maker spec sheet (PDF)files.bbystatic.com/PIaWrDKDHnegzCT2lagS%2FA%3D%3D/DatasheetRead 7 October 2026

Processor brand

Intel1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/laptops/rog-zephyrus/rog-zephyrus-g14-2026-gu405/specRead 5 October 2026

Intel1Maker spec sheet (PDF)files.bbystatic.com/PIaWrDKDHnegzCT2lagS%2FA%3D%3D/DatasheetRead 7 October 2026

Core configurationiProcessor core groups using the chip maker's names. MediaTek Big, Apple Super and AMD Zen architecture labels remain distinct from Intel P and E labels.

AASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 (2026) GU405AR

Core type	Count	Base clock (GHz)	Max clock (GHz)
Performance	4	2.1	4.9
Efficiency	8	1.6	3.7
Low-power efficiency	4	1.6	3.5

Source5Maker product pageintel.com/content/www/us/en/products/sku/245529/intel-core-ultra-9-processor-386h-18m-cache-up-to-4-90-ghz/specifications.htmlRead 5 October 2026386H chip specifications: 4 P, 8 E, 4 LP E. Generic 25 W base and 80 W turbo are not stored as laptop limits.

BHP OMEN Transcend 14 (2025, 14-fb1)

Core type	Count	Base clock (GHz)	Max clock (GHz)
Performance	6	2	5.1
Efficiency	8	1.5	4.4
Low-power efficiency	2	0.7	2.5

Source3Maker product pageintel.com/content/www/us/en/products/sku/241751/intel-core-ultra-7-processor-255h-24m-cache-up-to-5-10-ghz/specifications.htmlRead 7 October 2026Exact 255H: six P, eight E and two low-power E cores. Published P base/max 2.0/5.1 GHz, E 1.5/4.4 GHz, low-power E 0.7/2.5 GHz. Chip generic 28/115 W not laptop limits. TSMC N3B brand is not converted to numerical process size.

CPU cores

16=CalculatedFrom Core configuration

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Cores labelled performanceiCounts only rows classified as performance. Other labels, including Big, Super and AMD Zen architecture rows, are not included.

4=CalculatedFrom Core configuration

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Cores labelled efficiencyiCounts only efficiency and low-power-efficiency rows. AMD Zen 5c and Apple super cores are not included.

12=CalculatedFrom Core configuration

10=CalculatedFrom Core configuration

ThreadsiMaximum hardware threads of the processor, including simultaneous multithreading where supported.

161Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/laptops/rog-zephyrus/rog-zephyrus-g14-2026-gu405/specRead 5 October 2026

163Maker product pageintel.com/content/www/us/en/products/sku/241751/intel-core-ultra-7-processor-255h-24m-cache-up-to-5-10-ghz/specifications.htmlRead 7 October 2026Exact Intel 16 hardware threads, with Hyper-Threading explicitly not supported.

Max boost clock

4.9GHz=CalculatedFrom Core configuration

5.1GHz=CalculatedFrom Core configuration

L3 cacheiL3 cache only. Do not copy a combined L2 plus L3 cache total. Qualcomm's total cache, such as 30 MB on Snapdragon X, is not L3, even when a laptop maker labels it L3.

18MB5Maker product pageintel.com/content/www/us/en/products/sku/245529/intel-core-ultra-9-processor-386h-18m-cache-up-to-4-90-ghz/specifications.htmlRead 5 October 202618 MB Intel Smart Cache.

24MB1Maker spec sheet (PDF)files.bbystatic.com/PIaWrDKDHnegzCT2lagS%2FA%3D%3D/DatasheetRead 7 October 2026Exact maker explicitly 24 MB L3, corroborated Intel Smart Cache. Other caches excluded.

ProcessiProcess size class of the processor compute die in nm, as on CPUs: TSMC N3B is 3, Intel 7 is 10, Intel 4 is 7 and Intel 18A is 1.8. Marketing process names and other chiplet processes belong in the source note.

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3nm3Maker product pageintel.com/content/www/us/en/products/sku/241751/intel-core-ultra-7-processor-255h-24m-cache-up-to-5-10-ghz/specifications.htmlRead 7 October 2026Exact selected 255H CPU Lithography is TSMC N3B. Notebookcheck exact-chip paragraph explicitly supplies 3nm compute-part meaning. Other tiles excluded.12Spec databasenotebookcheck.net/Intel-Core-Ultra-7-255H-Processor-Benchmarks-and-Specs.944139.0.htmlRead 7 October 2026Exact CPU compute part is explicitly described as 3 nm N3B. Intel ARK separately publishes CPU Lithography TSMC N3B. Not a conversion of the process name. GPU, SoC, I/O and base tile use different nodes and are excluded. Generic chip benchmarks and 28/115 W are not laptop measurements or limits.

Sustained CPU power (configured)iThis laptop's sustained configured CPU power limit, such as PL1. A chip manufacturer's generic base power is not the laptop setting.

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Peak CPU power (configured)iThis laptop's configured short-duration CPU limit, such as PL2. Do not substitute generic processor maximum turbo power.

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Combined CPU and GPU poweriMaker stated simultaneous CPU plus discrete-GPU budget for the exact configuration and power mode.

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NPU performanceiNPU-only claimed operations per second. Excludes combined CPU, GPU and platform AI throughput. Precision belongs in the source note.

50TOPS1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/laptops/rog-zephyrus/rog-zephyrus-g14-2026-gu405/specRead 5 October 20265Maker product pageintel.com/content/www/us/en/products/sku/245529/intel-core-ultra-9-processor-386h-18m-cache-up-to-4-90-ghz/specifications.htmlRead 5 October 2026NPU-only 50 TOPS peak, INT8.

13TOPS1Maker spec sheet (PDF)files.bbystatic.com/PIaWrDKDHnegzCT2lagS%2FA%3D%3D/DatasheetRead 7 October 2026Exact maker 13 NPU TOPS. Intel ARK independently specifies INT8. Overall CPU/GPU/NPU 96 TOPS is not substituted.3Maker product pageintel.com/content/www/us/en/products/sku/241751/intel-core-ultra-7-processor-255h-24m-cache-up-to-5-10-ghz/specifications.htmlRead 7 October 2026Exact NPU Peak TOPS (INT8) 13. Overall 96 TOPS and GPU 74 TOPS excluded.

Graphics

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Discrete GPUiA separate dedicated graphics processor is installed. Integrated or unified-memory graphics do not qualify.

Yes1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/laptops/rog-zephyrus/rog-zephyrus-g14-2026-gu405/specRead 5 October 2026

Yes1Maker spec sheet (PDF)files.bbystatic.com/PIaWrDKDHnegzCT2lagS%2FA%3D%3D/DatasheetRead 7 October 2026

GPU

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Laptop GPU1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/laptops/rog-zephyrus/rog-zephyrus-g14-2026-gu405/specRead 5 October 2026

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop GPU1Maker spec sheet (PDF)files.bbystatic.com/PIaWrDKDHnegzCT2lagS%2FA%3D%3D/DatasheetRead 7 October 2026

GPU brand

NVIDIA1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/laptops/rog-zephyrus/rog-zephyrus-g14-2026-gu405/specRead 5 October 2026

NVIDIA1Maker spec sheet (PDF)files.bbystatic.com/PIaWrDKDHnegzCT2lagS%2FA%3D%3D/DatasheetRead 7 October 2026

VRAMiDedicated video memory of the installed discrete GPU. Shared system memory is excluded.

12GB1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/laptops/rog-zephyrus/rog-zephyrus-g14-2026-gu405/specRead 5 October 2026Dedicated 12 GB GDDR7. No separate VRAM type field exists.

8GB1Maker spec sheet (PDF)files.bbystatic.com/PIaWrDKDHnegzCT2lagS%2FA%3D%3D/DatasheetRead 7 October 2026Exact installed RTX 5060 has 8 GB dedicated GDDR7. Shared integrated-GPU memory is excluded. Configured TGP, Dynamic Boost watts and boost clock not found in original documents and are omitted.

Max GPU power (TGP)iMaximum configured discrete-GPU power including Dynamic Boost. Mode and any maker qualification belong in the source note.

130W1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/laptops/rog-zephyrus/rog-zephyrus-g14-2026-gu405/specRead 5 October 2026Manual mode 130 W includes 110 W plus 20 W Dynamic Boost. Turbo mode 115 W includes 100 W plus 15 W.7Maker product pageeshop.asus.com/us/90nr0p94-m00450-rog-zephyrus-g14-2026-gu405.htmlRead 8 October 2026Manual mode publishes 130 W total, already including 20 W Dynamic Boost. Turbo is 115 W total, including 15 W Dynamic Boost. The boost is not added again.

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Dynamic BoostiMaximum additional GPU power shifted from the CPU through NVIDIA Dynamic Boost. This is part of maximum TGP, not extra to it. A figure written as "up to 115W Dynamic Boost" is the total, so it goes in gpu_tgp_max_w.

20W1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/laptops/rog-zephyrus/rog-zephyrus-g14-2026-gu405/specRead 5 October 2026Manual maximum 20 W is part of 130 W, not additional to it.7Maker product pageeshop.asus.com/us/90nr0p94-m00450-rog-zephyrus-g14-2026-gu405.htmlRead 8 October 202620 W in Manual, included in its published 130 W total. Turbo uses 15 W, included in 115 W.

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GPU boost clockiHighest maker configured GPU boost clock, including factory overclock where explicitly stated. Mode belongs in the source note.

1,812MHz1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/laptops/rog-zephyrus/rog-zephyrus-g14-2026-gu405/specRead 5 October 2026Both Turbo and Manual state 1812 MHz: 1762 MHz configured boost plus 50 MHz factory OC.

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GPU switchingiExplicit GPU display-routing or power-sharing features. Advanced Optimus includes hardware display multiplexing.

Advanced Optimus7Maker product pageeshop.asus.com/us/90nr0p94-m00450-rog-zephyrus-g14-2026-gu405.htmlRead 8 October 2026Exact GU405AR-XB96 maker store explicitly NVIDIA Advanced Optimus. Separate MUX switch not inferred.

Optimus2Owner's manualkaas.hpcloud.hp.com/pdf-public/pdf_12300368_en-US-1.pdfRead 7 October 2026Original printed page 1 explicitly NVIDIA Optimus. Advanced Optimus/MUX is unstated and omitted.

Integrated GPU

Intel Graphics5Maker product pageintel.com/content/www/us/en/products/sku/245529/intel-core-ultra-9-processor-386h-18m-cache-up-to-4-90-ghz/specifications.htmlRead 5 October 2026Intel Graphics built into 386H, not Arc B390 of X7/X9.

Intel Arc 140T Graphics2Owner's manualkaas.hpcloud.hp.com/pdf-public/pdf_12300368_en-US-1.pdfRead 7 October 2026Original hardware inventory names Intel Arc integrated graphics. Maintained exact family specification names Arc 140T and Intel ARK corroborates selected 255H. No chip-only discrete GPU power imported.3Maker product pageintel.com/content/www/us/en/products/sku/241751/intel-core-ultra-7-processor-255h-24m-cache-up-to-5-10-ghz/specifications.htmlRead 7 October 2026Selected 255H Arc 140T matches explicit original laptop Arc inventory and maintained maker family table. Generic chip graphics enablement does not replace OEM proof.5Maker product pagesupport.hp.com/sg-en/document/ish_12470817-12470861-16Read 5 October 2026Supplemental public indexed primary family table read during research names Intel Arc 140T and limits RTX 5060 to 255H. Current live/indexed reopening may be unavailable. The installed graphics value does not depend on this historical indexed evidence, because the original guide explicitly identifies OEM Intel Arc integrated graphics and the exact Intel 255H row names Arc 140T. May release metadata here is not stocked retail proof.

Memory

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Installed RAMiTotal installed RAM in this product configuration, not the maximum purchase option.

32GB1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/laptops/rog-zephyrus/rog-zephyrus-g14-2026-gu405/specRead 5 October 2026

32GB1Maker spec sheet (PDF)files.bbystatic.com/PIaWrDKDHnegzCT2lagS%2FA%3D%3D/DatasheetRead 7 October 20264Retailer pagebestbuy.com/product/hp-omen-transcend-14-120hz-3k-oled-gaming-laptop-intel-core-ultra-7-255h-32gb-memory-nvidia-geforce-rtx-5060-1tb-ssd-shadow-black/JJGQJHJF66Read 5 October 2026

RAM type

LPDDR5X1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/laptops/rog-zephyrus/rog-zephyrus-g14-2026-gu405/specRead 5 October 2026

LPDDR5X1Maker spec sheet (PDF)files.bbystatic.com/PIaWrDKDHnegzCT2lagS%2FA%3D%3D/DatasheetRead 7 October 2026

RAM speediConfigured memory data rate in transfers per second. Do not treat the DRAM clock in MHz as the data rate.

8,533MT/s1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/laptops/rog-zephyrus/rog-zephyrus-g14-2026-gu405/specRead 5 October 2026

7,467MT/s1Maker spec sheet (PDF)files.bbystatic.com/PIaWrDKDHnegzCT2lagS%2FA%3D%3D/DatasheetRead 7 October 2026Exact onboard 32 GB LPDDR5x-7467 MT/s. Does not infer active channel count from dual-channel capability.

Memory channelsiActive memory channels of the installed configuration, not the number of RAM modules or slots. One installed module is one channel. This holds for DDR5 too, whose two 32-bit subchannels on one module do not count as two channels. Soldered LPDDR memory counts in 64-bit units, so a 128-bit bus is 2 channels, even when a maker calls it quad-channel.

21Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/laptops/rog-zephyrus/rog-zephyrus-g14-2026-gu405/specRead 5 October 2026

21Maker spec sheet (PDF)files.bbystatic.com/PIaWrDKDHnegzCT2lagS%2FA%3D%3D/DatasheetRead 7 October 2026Exact B94GQUA#ABA installed 32 GB LPDDR5x plus OEM Arc guide and Intel eligibility establish configured dual-channel, not memory-module count.2Owner's manualkaas.hpcloud.hp.com/pdf-public/pdf_12300368_en-US-1.pdfRead 7 October 2026Printed p1 OEM Intel Arc Integrated Graphics and p2 memory inventory apply 14-fb1. Exact SKU sheet establishes 32 GB. These are premises for the Intel mandatory dual-channel eligibility chain.3Maker product pageintel.com/content/www/us/en/products/sku/241751/intel-core-ultra-7-processor-255h-24m-cache-up-to-5-10-ghz/specifications.htmlRead 7 October 2026Necessary-condition chain: exact HP configuration 32 GB, original 14-fb1 OEM inventory explicitly Intel Arc integrated graphics, selected 255H Arc 140T. This ARK page says H-series Arc requires at least 16 GB dual-channel and OEM enablement. Its maximum is two channels. Thus configured Arc eligibility establishes two, rather than using controller maximum alone.

RAM upgradeiWhether the installed RAM is soldered, socketed in slots, or a mixture. Purchase-time configurations are not upgrades.

Soldered1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/laptops/rog-zephyrus/rog-zephyrus-g14-2026-gu405/specRead 5 October 2026

Soldered2Owner's manualkaas.hpcloud.hp.com/pdf-public/pdf_12300368_en-US-1.pdfRead 7 October 2026Integrated memory not customer accessible or upgradeable. No RAM sockets inferred from higher purchase configurations.

Memory slotsiPhysical replaceable RAM module sockets grouped by type and occupancy. Clocked SO-DIMM uses CSODIMM. Soldered memory is excluded.

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Free RAM slots

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Maximum supported RAMiManufacturer supported maximum RAM, including purchase-time soldered options. Does not imply post-purchase upgradeability.

32GB1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/laptops/rog-zephyrus/rog-zephyrus-g14-2026-gu405/specRead 5 October 2026Exact 32 GB SKU explicitly Max Capacity 32 GB and no expansion. Family FAQ up to 64 GB does not increase this soldered SKU limit.

32GB2Owner's manualkaas.hpcloud.hp.com/pdf-public/pdf_12300368_en-US-1.pdfRead 7 October 2026Printed page 53 board list binds selected 255H/RTX 5060 to 16 or 32 GB boards, with 32 GB P13907-601. Family 64 GB boards pair 285H/RTX 5070, so not imported as selected CPU/GPU maximum.

Storage

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Installed storageiTotal advertised installed storage in decimal GB. Convert 1TB to 1000GB, without changing an explicitly published 512GB value.

1TB1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/laptops/rog-zephyrus/rog-zephyrus-g14-2026-gu405/specRead 5 October 2026

1TB1Maker spec sheet (PDF)files.bbystatic.com/PIaWrDKDHnegzCT2lagS%2FA%3D%3D/DatasheetRead 7 October 2026Exact advertised 1 TB is decimal 1000 GB. Installed Gen4 Performance NVMe M.2 is separate from physical-slot maximum.4Retailer pagebestbuy.com/product/hp-omen-transcend-14-120hz-3k-oled-gaming-laptop-intel-core-ultra-7-255h-32gb-memory-nvidia-geforce-rtx-5060-1tb-ssd-shadow-black/JJGQJHJF66Read 5 October 2026

Storage type

NVMe SSD1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/laptops/rog-zephyrus/rog-zephyrus-g14-2026-gu405/specRead 5 October 2026

NVMe SSD1Maker spec sheet (PDF)files.bbystatic.com/PIaWrDKDHnegzCT2lagS%2FA%3D%3D/DatasheetRead 7 October 2026

Installed drive PCIe generationiPCIe generation of the installed drive. This may be lower than the slot capability.

41Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/laptops/rog-zephyrus/rog-zephyrus-g14-2026-gu405/specRead 5 October 2026

41Maker spec sheet (PDF)files.bbystatic.com/PIaWrDKDHnegzCT2lagS%2FA%3D%3D/DatasheetRead 7 October 2026

Storage slotsiPhysical storage connectors grouped by capability and occupancy. A slot accepting several drive lengths is one slot, not one per length.

AASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 (2026) GU405AR

Form factor	Interface	PCIe generation	Count	Occupied
M.2 2280	PCIe NVMe	4	1	Yes

Source1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/laptops/rog-zephyrus/rog-zephyrus-g14-2026-gu405/specRead 5 October 2026One M.2 PCIe slot including installed drive. M.2 2280 form from manual. Maximum Gen 4 capability is explicitly confirmed by the maker overview FAQ.2Press releaseglobenewswire.com/news-release/2026/05/22/3300228/0/en/asus-rog-zephyrus-g14-and-g16-arrive-in-the-us-with-intel-core-ultra-series-3-and-rtx-50-series.htmlRead 5 October 2026G14 table explicitly one M.2 slot with installed Gen 4 SSD. No second expansion slot from the G16 inherited.3Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/laptops/rog-zephyrus/rog-zephyrus-g14-2026-gu405Read 5 October 2026FAQ Is the SSD upgradeable explicitly states one M.2 2280 PCIe 4.0 slot. Installed 1 TB drive occupies it.4Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/GamingNB/GU405AP/0409_E26589_GU405A_A.pdfRead 5 October 2026Page 21 explicitly removable SSD in an M.2 2280 slot, M.2 SATA unsupported. Generic RAM-module wording does not supersede exact soldered-memory specification.

BHP OMEN Transcend 14 (2025, 14-fb1)

Form factor	Interface	Count	Occupied
M.2 2280	PCIe NVMe	1	Yes

Source2Owner's manualkaas.hpcloud.hp.com/pdf-public/pdf_12300368_en-US-1.pdfRead 7 October 2026Printed page 2 explicitly M.2 2280 NVMe. Complete parts and single SSD replacement pages 38-39 identify one occupied SSD socket, excluding separate WLAN. Printed page 76 drive dimensions 80 x 22 mm corroborate. Slot maximum PCIe generation is not copied from installed Gen4.

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PortsiPhysical laptop connectors grouped by type, protocol capability and side. One connector with several protocols is counted once.

AASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 (2026) GU405AR

Type	Version	Count	Side	Maximum data rate (Gbps)	Thunderbolt or USB4	DP Alt Mode	Maximum charging input (W)
USB-C	Not available	1	Left	40	Thunderbolt 4	Yes	100
USB-C	3.2 Gen 2	1	Right	10	Not available	Yes	100
USB-A	3.2 Gen 2	1	Left	10	Not available	Not available	Not available
USB-A	3.2 Gen 2	1	Right	10	Not available	Not available	Not available
HDMI	HDMI 2.1	1	Left	Not available	Not available	Not available	Not available
SD card	UHS-II	1	Right	Not available	Not available	Not available	Not available
3.5 mm audio	Not available	1	Left	Not available	Not available	Not available	Not available
DC in	ASUS Slim Power Jack	1	Left	Not available	Not available	Not available	Not available

Source1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/laptops/rog-zephyrus/rog-zephyrus-g14-2026-gu405/specRead 5 October 20262Press releaseglobenewswire.com/news-release/2026/05/22/3300228/0/en/asus-rog-zephyrus-g14-and-g16-arrive-in-the-us-with-intel-core-ultra-series-3-and-rtx-50-series.htmlRead 5 October 2026G14 launch table states HDMI 2.1 FRL, full-size SD UHS-II and 100 W PD at each USB-C interface. Manual supplies physical sides.3Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/laptops/rog-zephyrus/rog-zephyrus-g14-2026-gu405Read 5 October 2026Connectivity diagram explicitly input 20 V, 5 A at both TB4 and USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C, 100 W accepted per connector. ASUS Slim power connector separate.4Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/GamingNB/GU405AP/0409_E26589_GU405A_A.pdfRead 5 October 2026Pages 22-26: right SD, USB-A and 10 Gbps USB-C. Left DC, HDMI, USB-A, 40 Gbps TB4 and audio. Both C connectors support video and charging.

BHP OMEN Transcend 14 (2025, 14-fb1)

Type	Version	Count	Side	Maximum data rate (Gbps)	Thunderbolt or USB4	DP Alt Mode	Maximum charging input (W)
USB-C	Thunderbolt 4 / USB 40Gbps / USB Power Delivery 3.1 / DisplayPort 2.1	1	Left	40	Thunderbolt 4	Yes	140
USB-C	USB 10Gbps / USB Power Delivery 3.1 / DisplayPort 1.4a	1	Rear	10	Not available	Yes	140
USB-A	USB 10Gbps	2	Right	10	Not available	Not available	Not available
HDMI	HDMI 2.1	1	Rear	Not available	Not available	Not available	Not available
3.5 mm audio	Not available	1	Left	Not available	Not available	Not available	Not available

Source1Maker spec sheet (PDF)files.bbystatic.com/PIaWrDKDHnegzCT2lagS%2FA%3D%3D/DatasheetRead 7 October 2026Exact one TB4/40 Gbps/DP 2.1 USB-C, one 10 Gbps/DP 1.4a USB-C, two USB-A 10 Gbps, HDMI 2.1 and audio. Physical sides/input use original guide. No chip-only external display or input maxima transferred.2Owner's manualkaas.hpcloud.hp.com/pdf-public/pdf_12300368_en-US-1.pdfRead 7 October 2026Printed page 3 expressly two USB-A on right, rear USB-C 10 Gbps accepted 140 W and left TB4 accepted 140 W. Complete pages 5-7 views confirm rear HDMI and left audio. Generic page 75 legacy voltage/current row is not copied as a USB-PD protocol claim. Peripheral output watts remain unstated.17Maker spec sheet (PDF)files.bbystatic.com/iLBC3JpZawavjOU5iW%2F1iQ%3D%3D/fd34f623-84cf-4774-99b2-6857bb60b303.pdfRead 8 October 2026Exact revised sheet names USB Power Delivery 3.1 on both USB-C ports. Existing speed/TB4/DP and sides/input 140 W remain as original maker guide. No EPR voltage/current or proprietary/native 140 W protocol is inferred from the name alone.

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Ethernet speed

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Maximum USB-C charging inputiHighest confirmed charging power accepted by a USB-C port. This is separate from adapter rating and power delivered to peripherals.

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Wireless

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Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi 71Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/laptops/rog-zephyrus/rog-zephyrus-g14-2026-gu405/specRead 5 October 2026

Wi-Fi 6E1Maker spec sheet (PDF)files.bbystatic.com/PIaWrDKDHnegzCT2lagS%2FA%3D%3D/DatasheetRead 7 October 2026Exact selected US Wi-Fi 6E and Bluetooth 5.3. Original guide uniquely maps this combination to AX211. Regional BE200/BE201 Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth 5.4 alternatives excluded.

Wi-Fi bandsiSupported radio frequency bands. Availability may be restricted by country or regulatory configuration.

2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, 6 GHz7Maker product pageeshop.asus.com/us/90nr0p94-m00450-rog-zephyrus-g14-2026-gu405.htmlRead 8 October 2026Exact US specification states triple-band Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be). Triple-band here covers the standard 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz and 6 GHz WLAN bands. Six-GHz availability depends on country rules.

2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, 6 GHz2Owner's manualkaas.hpcloud.hp.com/pdf-public/pdf_12300368_en-US-1.pdfRead 7 October 2026Original p 3 identifies selected AX211 radio. Intel radio row supplies bands. Regional BE200/BE201 alternatives excluded.13Maker product pageintel.com/content/www/us/en/products/sku/204837/intel-wifi-6e-ax211-gig/specifications.htmlRead 7 October 2026Actual installed AX211 is identified by original HP guide mapping exact Wi-Fi 6E/BT 5.3 option. Exact US SKU maker sheet explicitly supports 6 GHz where authorized. 2.4/5/6 are hardware-supported Wi-Fi bands, subject to country/router/software rules. Current chip page BT 5.4 does not override OEM 5.3.

Wi-Fi module

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Intel AX2112Owner's manualkaas.hpcloud.hp.com/pdf-public/pdf_12300368_en-US-1.pdfRead 7 October 2026Original printed page 3 uniquely maps selected 6E/5.3 to Intel AX211. Current optional Wi-Fi 7 alternatives not substituted.

BluetoothiThe version as a number with one decimal, such as 5.4 or 6.0. A qualifier such as or above goes in the source note.

6.01Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/laptops/rog-zephyrus/rog-zephyrus-g14-2026-gu405/specRead 5 October 2026Claimed Bluetooth 6.0. Supported version may vary with OS and driver.

5.31Maker spec sheet (PDF)files.bbystatic.com/PIaWrDKDHnegzCT2lagS%2FA%3D%3D/DatasheetRead 7 October 2026Footnote 25 requires supporting OS and notes fallback to 5.2 or lower until 5.3 supported.

Cellular

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Keyboard and touchpad

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Keyboard layoutsiDocumented layouts of the retained regional SKUs. Do not infer a layout solely from the sales country.

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United States2Owner's manualkaas.hpcloud.hp.com/pdf-public/pdf_12300368_en-US-1.pdfRead 7 October 2026Exact maker 4-zone Shadow Black keyboard maps to P13916-001. Keyboard country-code table explicitly identifies -001 as United States. Literal published locale stored. No guessed English/QWERTY/ANSI name from sales market alone.

Key switches

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Scissor1Maker spec sheet (PDF)files.bbystatic.com/PIaWrDKDHnegzCT2lagS%2FA%3D%3D/DatasheetRead 7 October 2026Original exact sustainability text explicitly keyboard scissors. No mechanical keys inferred from keycap appearance.

Keyboard backlightiA maker-confirmed backlight with no published type uses backlit_unspecified. Do not infer white lighting, a single colour or RGB from backlit alone. A single-zone RGB backlight is RGB zones.

RGB zones1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/laptops/rog-zephyrus/rog-zephyrus-g14-2026-gu405/specRead 5 October 2026

RGB zones1Maker spec sheet (PDF)files.bbystatic.com/PIaWrDKDHnegzCT2lagS%2FA%3D%3D/DatasheetRead 7 October 2026Exact four independent RGB zones. Per-key RGB family option excluded.

NumpadiDedicated physical numeric keypad. A virtual touchpad number pad is not counted.

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No2Owner's manualkaas.hpcloud.hp.com/pdf-public/pdf_12300368_en-US-1.pdfRead 7 October 2026Complete original keyboard inventory and matching exact photo show no dedicated physical numeric keypad.

Key traveliPhysical key travel distance, not actuation distance.

1.7mm2Press releaseglobenewswire.com/news-release/2026/05/22/3300228/0/en/asus-rog-zephyrus-g14-and-g16-arrive-in-the-us-with-intel-core-ultra-series-3-and-rtx-50-series.htmlRead 5 October 2026

1.5mm15Spec databaselaptopdecision.com/review/hp-omen-transcend-14-2025Read 7 October 2026Secondary database-published physical travel, not a reviewer-measured value. Page explicitly 2025, currently selected 255H/5060. Exact current maker Shadow Black 4-zone P13916-001 is common across configurations. Other database port/graphics claims do not override maker. No actuation-distance substitution. Non-measured physical family fact with common-part scope.16Spec databasenanoreview.net/en/laptop/hp-omen-transcend-14-2025Read 7 October 2026Public current 2025 family table corroborates 1.5 mm physical travel. Direct request returned a challenge, ordinary public indexed table used. No numeric benchmarks or mode assumptions imported.

Pointing stickiDedicated stick pointing device such as TrackPoint. A touchpad does not qualify.

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No2Owner's manualkaas.hpcloud.hp.com/pdf-public/pdf_12300368_en-US-1.pdfRead 7 October 2026Complete original pointing-device inventory shows Imagepad/clickpad with no pointing stick. Mechanism type is unstated and not inferred from Precision branding.

Touchpad size

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Width125Height80mm(4.9 × 3.1 in)15Spec databaselaptopdecision.com/review/hp-omen-transcend-14-2025Read 7 October 2026Secondary database-published width x height converted exactly to 125x80 mm, not reviewer-measured. Current 2025 common Shadow Black touchpad P42124-001 scope proved by maker guide. NanoReview independently corroborates dimensions. A matching old 2024 dimension alone is not used as provenance. Measurement method not published.16Spec databasenanoreview.net/en/laptop/hp-omen-transcend-14-2025Read 7 October 2026Public current 2025 keyboard/touchpad table corroborates 12.5x8 cm. Common current part scope supplied by HP guide. Not measured provenance.

Touchpad mechanismiA clickpad or glass touchpad that clicks when pressed down is mechanical. Haptic needs a source that says haptic or force feedback.

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Mechanical2Owner's manualkaas.hpcloud.hp.com/pdf-public/pdf_12300368_en-US-1.pdfRead 7 October 2026Printed p47 unique Shadow Black touchpad P42124-001 and common removal procedure. No CPU/GPU-dependent touchpad alternatives. Common-part bridge to current 2025 mechanical description, not an inference from Precision branding.14Reviewbestlaptop.deals/articles/hp-omen-transcend-14-2025-review-more-power-same-premium-portabilityRead 7 October 2026Review current 2025 family explicitly describes mechanical touchpad. Original exact 14-fb1 service inventory uses a single Shadow Black touchpad P42124-001 across CPU/GPU options. This common-part bridge is used for mechanism only. Numeric 285H/5070 tests remain excluded.

Camera and audio

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Webcam

1080p FHD1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/laptops/rog-zephyrus/rog-zephyrus-g14-2026-gu405/specRead 5 October 2026

1080p Full HD1Maker spec sheet (PDF)files.bbystatic.com/PIaWrDKDHnegzCT2lagS%2FA%3D%3D/DatasheetRead 7 October 2026Exact FHD 1080p IR camera. Footnote 89b qualifies captured resolution and application settings. Windows Hello explicitly supported.

IR face loginiAn infrared camera suitable for Windows Hello face authentication. An ordinary webcam or fingerprint sensor does not qualify.

Yes1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/laptops/rog-zephyrus/rog-zephyrus-g14-2026-gu405/specRead 5 October 20264Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/GamingNB/GU405AP/0409_E26589_GU405A_A.pdfRead 5 October 2026Hardware Setup explicitly says IR camera supports Windows Hello facial recognition.

Yes1Maker spec sheet (PDF)files.bbystatic.com/PIaWrDKDHnegzCT2lagS%2FA%3D%3D/DatasheetRead 7 October 2026

Webcam privacy

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Built-in speaker driversiIndividual built-in acoustic drivers, including separate tweeters and woofers. Do not count audio channels or infer driver count from speaker assemblies.

62Press releaseglobenewswire.com/news-release/2026/05/22/3300228/0/en/asus-rog-zephyrus-g14-and-g16-arrive-in-the-us-with-intel-core-ultra-series-3-and-rtx-50-series.htmlRead 5 October 2026Six physical drivers explicitly counted as 2 tweeters and 4 woofers.

21Maker spec sheet (PDF)files.bbystatic.com/PIaWrDKDHnegzCT2lagS%2FA%3D%3D/DatasheetRead 7 October 2026

Total speaker poweriCombined published power of the built-in speaker drivers. RMS or peak classification belongs in the source note.

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4W15Spec databaselaptopdecision.com/review/hp-omen-transcend-14-2025Read 7 October 2026Secondary published rating is two speakers at 2 W each, exactly 4 W combined. This is an exact sum of stated component audio power. RMS/peak classification is unstated. No acoustic output loudness, channel count, adapter input or voltage/current calculation is substituted. Original maker dual speaker assembly is common across configurations.16Spec databasenanoreview.net/en/laptop/hp-omen-transcend-14-2025Read 7 October 2026Secondary published rating of two speakers at 2 W each, exactly 4 W combined. RMS or peak classification is unstated.

Audio features

Smart Amp Technology, Dolby Atmos, AI Noise Cancellation1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/laptops/rog-zephyrus/rog-zephyrus-g14-2026-gu405/specRead 5 October 2026

HyperX Audio, DTS:X Ultra, HP Audio Boost 2.01Maker spec sheet (PDF)files.bbystatic.com/PIaWrDKDHnegzCT2lagS%2FA%3D%3D/DatasheetRead 7 October 2026

MicrophonesiPhysical built-in microphones, not beamforming channels or microphone modes.

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21Maker spec sheet (PDF)files.bbystatic.com/PIaWrDKDHnegzCT2lagS%2FA%3D%3D/DatasheetRead 7 October 2026

Battery and power

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Battery energyiPublished nominal energy capacity of the installed internal battery in watt-hours. Separate from measured runtime and charger output.

73Wh1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/laptops/rog-zephyrus/rog-zephyrus-g14-2026-gu405/specRead 5 October 2026

71Wh1Maker spec sheet (PDF)files.bbystatic.com/PIaWrDKDHnegzCT2lagS%2FA%3D%3D/DatasheetRead 7 October 2026Exact six-cell 71 Wh design capacity. Unscoped family 11.5-hour runtime and other-generation measurements omitted. Fast charging is named without a safely bound numeric time.

Claimed battery lifeiManufacturer maximum runtime for each explicitly named test. Display brightness, configuration and other conditions belong in the source note. Wireless streaming preserves an unnamed content type and does not imply video or audio. Video conferencing requires an explicit calling test, with application and participant setup in the source note. MobileMark versions use different workloads, so compare only rows of the same version.

AASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 (2026) GU405AR

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BHP OMEN Transcend 14 (2025, 14-fb1)

Use case	Hours (h)
Mixed use	8.25
Video playback	14.75
Wireless streaming (content not stated)	11.75

Source17Maker spec sheet (PDF)files.bbystatic.com/iLBC3JpZawavjOU5iW%2F1iQ%3D%3D/fd34f623-84cf-4774-99b2-6857bb60b303.pdfRead 8 October 2026Maker up-to 8:15 mixed usage, 14:45 video playback and 11:45 wireless streaming. Exact sheet matches 255H / RTX 5060 / 32 GB / 1 TB / OLED / 71 Wh. Brightness, power mode, software, codec and test settings are unstated. Footnote markers 85a / 75 / 80 are printed without their definitions in this two-page PDF. Wireless streaming preserves the literal maker test name. Video versus audio content remains unknown. These are claimed maxima, not third-party measurements.

Adapter rated outputiNominal rated output of the documented supplied or recommended adapter. A temporary dynamic maximum belongs in the source note. Not the laptop charging-input limit.

250W1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/laptops/rog-zephyrus/rog-zephyrus-g14-2026-gu405/specRead 5 October 2026Main adapter rated 20 V, 12.5 A, 250 W. Regional inclusion not asserted.4Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/GamingNB/GU405AP/0409_E26589_GU405A_A.pdfRead 5 October 2026Page 29 main adapter rated 20 V, 12.5 A, 250 W. Selected-model 100 W USB-C adapter is separate from the main unit.

140W1Maker spec sheet (PDF)files.bbystatic.com/PIaWrDKDHnegzCT2lagS%2FA%3D%3D/DatasheetRead 7 October 2026Provided 140 W adapter for optimal gaming/rendering. Footnote 48 permits 100 W/20 V adapter or power bank for light tasks and only 20 V for system-off charging. No standard/proprietary protocol inferred.

Laptop charging connectoriConnector at the laptop end of the documented main charging cable, not the wall plug or adapter-end connector. HP's AC smart pin is a round DC plug, so it is barrel.

Proprietary1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/laptops/rog-zephyrus/rog-zephyrus-g14-2026-gu405/specRead 5 October 20264Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/GamingNB/GU405AP/0409_E26589_GU405A_A.pdfRead 5 October 2026

USB-C1Maker spec sheet (PDF)files.bbystatic.com/PIaWrDKDHnegzCT2lagS%2FA%3D%3D/DatasheetRead 7 October 2026

Charge 0 to 50 % (claimed)iManufacturer time to charge an empty battery to 50%. Adapter and powered-off conditions belong in the source note.

30min3Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/laptops/rog-zephyrus/rog-zephyrus-g14-2026-gu405Read 5 October 2026Maker 73 Wh battery claim, 0-50% in 30 minutes. Adapter test condition and power state not stated.

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Cooling

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FansiPhysical cooling fans inside the laptop. Excludes fans in external coolers and the power adapter.

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22Owner's manualkaas.hpcloud.hp.com/pdf-public/pdf_12300368_en-US-1.pdfRead 7 October 2026Printed pages 40-41 explicitly two physical fans, left and right. Complete parts and fan-removal drawing rendered/inspected. Cooling marketing is not a fan count. Vapor chamber/liquid-metal presence unstated.

Vapor chamberiA vapor-chamber heat spreader is installed. Ordinary heatpipes alone do not qualify.

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Liquid metaliComponents where the maker confirms liquid-metal thermal material. Ordinary thermal paste is excluded.

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Power modesiPublished laptop operating modes and configured power limits. Do not place observed runtime power measurements in this table.

AASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 (2026) GU405AR

Name	GPU power (W)
Silent	Not available
Performance	Not available
Turbo	115
Manual	130

Source1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/laptops/rog-zephyrus/rog-zephyrus-g14-2026-gu405/specRead 5 October 20263Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/laptops/rog-zephyrus/rog-zephyrus-g14-2026-gu405Read 5 October 2026Silent, Performance, Turbo and Manual operating profiles. GPU maxima from exact matrix include Dynamic Boost, not measured or sustained draw.7Maker product pageeshop.asus.com/us/90nr0p94-m00450-rog-zephyrus-g14-2026-gu405.htmlRead 8 October 2026GPU totals: Turbo 115 W and Manual 130 W, each already including Dynamic Boost. Manual permits user-adjusted power, clocks and fan curves. These are configured limits, not measured draw.9Maker product pageasus.com/support/faq/1043747Read 8 October 2026ASUS Armoury Crate Ver6.0, Operating Mode/Edit Manual Mode and Q&A1. Turbo maximizes CPU/GPU performance on AC. Manual permits custom CPU/GPU clock offsets, Dynamic Boost and fan curves with Apply/save controls. This maker guide supplies the mode definitions. It does not establish which profile the reviewer used for unlabelled benchmarks.

BHP OMEN Transcend 14 (2025, 14-fb1)

Name
Eco
Balanced
Performance
Unleashed

Source14Reviewbestlaptop.deals/articles/hp-omen-transcend-14-2025-review-more-power-same-premium-portabilityRead 7 October 2026Actual current 2025 review explicitly says HP offers Eco, Balanced, Performance and Unleashed profiles. Model family availability only. Test unit Ultra 9/RTX 5070 numerical wattages/default recommendations/results are excluded. The exact current service guide fn+p mode-switch instruction corroborates presence of power-mode controls. Reported maker 14-fb1047nr corroboration could not be independently reopened and is not relied on.

Security

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Fingerprint

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None15Spec databaselaptopdecision.com/review/hp-omen-transcend-14-2025Read 7 October 2026Both current 2025 databases explicitly say no fingerprint sensor. Original 14-fb1 controls inventory and common keyboard part P13916-001 support the same physical scope across CPUs. Windows Hello IR is a separate supported login method.16Spec databasenanoreview.net/en/laptop/hp-omen-transcend-14-2025Read 7 October 2026NanoReview current 2025 table also says no fingerprint sensor.

TPM

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2.02Owner's manualkaas.hpcloud.hp.com/pdf-public/pdf_12300368_en-US-1.pdfRead 7 October 2026Original guide printed page 4 explicitly states TPM 2.0, discrete. The stored field describes version only. No firmware-based implementation is asserted.

Remote management

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Security lock slotiA dedicated built-in physical security-cable slot. Security locks that occupy a USB-C port do not qualify.

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No2Owner's manualkaas.hpcloud.hp.com/pdf-public/pdf_12300368_en-US-1.pdfRead 7 October 2026Complete left/right/rear exterior inventories show all connectors and no security-lock attachment slot.

Software

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Operating system

Windows 11 Pro1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/laptops/rog-zephyrus/rog-zephyrus-g14-2026-gu405/specRead 5 October 2026

Windows 11 Home1Maker spec sheet (PDF)files.bbystatic.com/PIaWrDKDHnegzCT2lagS%2FA%3D%3D/DatasheetRead 7 October 2026

OS family

Windows1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/laptops/rog-zephyrus/rog-zephyrus-g14-2026-gu405/specRead 5 October 2026

Windows1Maker spec sheet (PDF)files.bbystatic.com/PIaWrDKDHnegzCT2lagS%2FA%3D%3D/DatasheetRead 7 October 2026

Security updates untiliPublished end date of OS/security updates promised for the exact device model. Preserve the source precision. Do not calculate it from years or substitute a generic OS-version lifecycle. Unknown when no device-specific promise is published.

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Measured display

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Brightness (measured, centre)iReviewer center-point SDR luminance for the matching display configuration. Do not substitute a review average or unspecified measurement.

508nits8Measurementnotebookcheck.net/One-of-the-best-compact-gaming-laptops-gets-a-brighter-OLED-Asus-ROG-Zephyrus-G14-2026-Review.1321952.0.htmlRead 8 October 2026Reviewed GU405AR in White with Windows 11 Home. Same CPU, GPU, RAM, SSD and display as the US XB96 reference (Eclipse Gray, Windows 11 Pro). The review tests Turbo at 115 W. SDR middle brightness 508 nits in the display comparison table. Centre-on-battery result also 508 nits. Tested panel ATNA40HQ06-0, X-Rite i1Pro 3. No peak or corner reading substituted.

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Brightness (measured, average)iReviewer mean luminance across a documented display grid, normally nine points.

513.8nits8Measurementnotebookcheck.net/One-of-the-best-compact-gaming-laptops-gets-a-brighter-OLED-Asus-ROG-Zephyrus-G14-2026-Review.1321952.0.htmlRead 8 October 2026Reviewed GU405AR in White with Windows 11 Home. Same CPU, GPU, RAM, SSD and display as the US XB96 reference (Eclipse Gray, Windows 11 Pro). The review tests Turbo at 115 W. SDR nine-point 3x3 display grid: 517/509/517, 514/508/517, 516/508/518 nits. Published mean 513.8 nits. Tested panel ATNA40HQ06-0 and X-Rite i1Pro 3. Not the 518-nit brightest point.

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Contrast ratio (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

25,400:18Measurementnotebookcheck.net/One-of-the-best-compact-gaming-laptops-gets-a-brighter-OLED-Asus-ROG-Zephyrus-G14-2026-Review.1321952.0.htmlRead 8 October 2026Reviewed GU405AR in White with Windows 11 Home. Same CPU, GPU, RAM, SSD and display as the US XB96 reference (Eclipse Gray, Windows 11 Pro). The review tests Turbo at 115 W. Display table: measured contrast 25400:1 with residual black level 0.02 nits. This is the reviewer result, not the maker 1,000,000:1 claim.

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HDR peak brightness (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

1,140nits8Measurementnotebookcheck.net/One-of-the-best-compact-gaming-laptops-gets-a-brighter-OLED-Asus-ROG-Zephyrus-G14-2026-Review.1321952.0.htmlRead 8 October 2026Reviewed GU405AR in White with Windows 11 Home. Same CPU, GPU, RAM, SSD and display as the US XB96 reference (Eclipse Gray, Windows 11 Pro). The review tests Turbo at 115 W. Display paragraph reports measured HDR maximum of 1140 nits using CalMAN. Test window size and specific HDR pattern are not stated.

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sRGB coverage (measured)iReviewer measured sRGB coverage, not gamut volume. Instrument and method belong in the source note.

100%8Measurementnotebookcheck.net/One-of-the-best-compact-gaming-laptops-gets-a-brighter-OLED-Asus-ROG-Zephyrus-G14-2026-Review.1321952.0.htmlRead 8 October 2026Reviewed GU405AR in White with Windows 11 Home. Same CPU, GPU, RAM, SSD and display as the US XB96 reference (Eclipse Gray, Windows 11 Pro). The review tests Turbo at 115 W. Display table explicitly identifies sRGB COVERAGE 100%, Argyll 3D. The separate 99.8% Display P3 measurement is not substituted for DCI-P3.

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DCI-P3 coverage (measured)iReviewer measured DCI-P3 coverage, not gamut volume. Display P3 measurements are identified in the source note.

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Colour accuracy (measured Delta E)iReviewer colour error before calibration. Delta-E formula, colour space and picture mode belong in the source note.

1.38Measurementnotebookcheck.net/One-of-the-best-compact-gaming-laptops-gets-a-brighter-OLED-Asus-ROG-Zephyrus-G14-2026-Review.1321952.0.htmlRead 8 October 2026Reviewed GU405AR in White with Windows 11 Home. Same CPU, GPU, RAM, SSD and display as the US XB96 reference (Eclipse Gray, Windows 11 Pro). The review tests Turbo at 115 W. Display table: ColorChecker Delta E 2000 average 1.3 with CalMAN before custom calibration. The display paragraph states own calibration did not improve the accurate profiles. This excludes the earlier 17.85 Delta E webcam ColorChecker result. Exact selected factory gamut profile is not stated.

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PWM flicker foundiWhether a reviewer detected pulse-width-modulation flicker under the documented test conditions. False does not prove all frequency ranges were tested.

Yes8Measurementnotebookcheck.net/One-of-the-best-compact-gaming-laptops-gets-a-brighter-OLED-Asus-ROG-Zephyrus-G14-2026-Review.1321952.0.htmlRead 8 October 2026Reviewed GU405AR in White with Windows 11 Home. Same CPU, GPU, RAM, SSD and display as the US XB96 reference (Eclipse Gray, Windows 11 Pro). The review tests Turbo at 115 W. Screen Flickering section detected PWM at brightness settings at or below 90%. ASUS software OLED dimming is an available alternative, not the measured method.

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PWM frequency (measured)iDetected PWM frequency at the brightness setting stated by the reviewer.

960Hz8Measurementnotebookcheck.net/One-of-the-best-compact-gaming-laptops-gets-a-brighter-OLED-Asus-ROG-Zephyrus-G14-2026-Review.1321952.0.htmlRead 8 October 2026Reviewed GU405AR in White with Windows 11 Home. Same CPU, GPU, RAM, SSD and display as the US XB96 reference (Eclipse Gray, Windows 11 Pro). The review tests Turbo at 115 W. PWM 960 Hz, amplitude 52%, at or below 90% brightness setting. Tested panel ATNA40HQ06-0.

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PWM at or below brightnessiHighest display brightness setting at or below which the documented PWM is detected.

90%8Measurementnotebookcheck.net/One-of-the-best-compact-gaming-laptops-gets-a-brighter-OLED-Asus-ROG-Zephyrus-G14-2026-Review.1321952.0.htmlRead 8 October 2026Reviewed GU405AR in White with Windows 11 Home. Same CPU, GPU, RAM, SSD and display as the US XB96 reference (Eclipse Gray, Windows 11 Pro). The review tests Turbo at 115 W. PWM threshold at or below 90% brightness. Source says no detected PWM above this setting.

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Response black to white (measured)iReviewer combined rise and fall response for black-to-white-to-black, with test conditions in the source note.

0.49ms8Measurementnotebookcheck.net/One-of-the-best-compact-gaming-laptops-gets-a-brighter-OLED-Asus-ROG-Zephyrus-G14-2026-Review.1321952.0.htmlRead 8 October 2026Reviewed GU405AR in White with Windows 11 Home. Same CPU, GPU, RAM, SSD and display as the US XB96 reference (Eclipse Gray, Windows 11 Pro). The review tests Turbo at 115 W. Black-to-white-to-black combined rise and fall: 0.49 ms, comprising 0.27 ms rise and 0.22 ms fall. Tested panel ATNA40HQ06-0, 120 Hz display.

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Response grey to grey (measured)iReviewer combined rise and fall response between specified grey levels. State the levels in the source note.

2ms8Measurementnotebookcheck.net/One-of-the-best-compact-gaming-laptops-gets-a-brighter-OLED-Asus-ROG-Zephyrus-G14-2026-Review.1321952.0.htmlRead 8 October 2026Reviewed GU405AR in White with Windows 11 Home. Same CPU, GPU, RAM, SSD and display as the US XB96 reference (Eclipse Gray, Windows 11 Pro). The review tests Turbo at 115 W. 50%-grey to 80%-grey combined rise and fall: 2 ms, comprising 1 ms rise and 1 ms fall. Tested panel ATNA40HQ06-0, 120 Hz display.

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Measured performance

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Cinebench 2024 single-coreiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Cinebench 2024 multi-coreiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

1,262points8Measurementnotebookcheck.net/One-of-the-best-compact-gaming-laptops-gets-a-brighter-OLED-Asus-ROG-Zephyrus-G14-2026-Review.1321952.0.htmlRead 8 October 2026Reviewed GU405AR in White with Windows 11 Home. Same CPU, GPU, RAM, SSD and display as the US XB96 reference (Eclipse Gray, Windows 11 Pro). The review tests Turbo at 115 W. Cinebench 2024 multi-core: 1262 points, explicitly the Turbo row of the mode-comparison table. AC power. CPU configured 70 W in that row, not its combined-load sustained draw.

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Geekbench 6 single-coreiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker. Geekbench 6 only. Geekbench 5 and 7 use other scales, so their scores are not stored.

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Geekbench 6 multi-coreiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker. Geekbench 6 only. Geekbench 5 and 7 use other scales, so their scores are not stored.

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3DMark Time Spy graphicsiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker. Graphics score, not the overall score. A score the review does not label as graphics is left out.

16,295points8Measurementnotebookcheck.net/One-of-the-best-compact-gaming-laptops-gets-a-brighter-OLED-Asus-ROG-Zephyrus-G14-2026-Review.1321952.0.htmlRead 8 October 2026Reviewed GU405AR in White with Windows 11 Home. Same CPU, GPU, RAM, SSD and display as the US XB96 reference (Eclipse Gray, Windows 11 Pro). The review tests Turbo at 115 W. Time Spy GRAPHICS 16295 at 2560x1440, explicitly the Turbo mode-comparison row. The overall Time Spy score 16242 is not this field. Turbo 115 W total includes 15 W Dynamic Boost. NVIDIA driver 610.47.

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3DMark Steel NomadiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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SSD sequential read (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Game frame ratesiMatching review-unit game results. Resolution, preset, upscaling, frame generation and ray tracing are stated only when documented.

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Measured noise and temperature

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Fan noise per modeiReviewer sound-pressure readings for the matching configuration and mode. Measurement distance and workload belong in the source note.

AASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 (2026) GU405AR

Power mode	Load	Noise (dB(A))
Turbo	Gaming	55.5
Turbo	Max load	55.5

Source8Measurementnotebookcheck.net/One-of-the-best-compact-gaming-laptops-gets-a-brighter-OLED-Asus-ROG-Zephyrus-G14-2026-Review.1321952.0.htmlRead 8 October 2026Reviewed GU405AR in White with Windows 11 Home. Same CPU, GPU, RAM, SSD and display as the US XB96 reference (Eclipse Gray, Windows 11 Pro). The review tests Turbo at 115 W. Turbo gaming and maximum noise are 55.5 dB(A), explicitly linked by the mode-comparison table and System Noise section. Earthworks M23R with Arta at 15 cm, background 26 dB(A). The unlabelled 35.1 dB(A) idle row is omitted.

BHP OMEN Transcend 14 (2025, 14-fb1)

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Max fan noiseiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

55.5dB(A)=CalculatedFrom Fan noise per mode

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Fan noise while gamingiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

55.5dB(A)=CalculatedFrom Fan noise per mode

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Top surface under loadiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

41.7°C8Measurementnotebookcheck.net/One-of-the-best-compact-gaming-laptops-gets-a-brighter-OLED-Asus-ROG-Zephyrus-G14-2026-Review.1321952.0.htmlRead 8 October 2026Reviewed GU405AR in White with Windows 11 Home. Same CPU, GPU, RAM, SSD and display as the US XB96 reference (Eclipse Gray, Windows 11 Pro). The review tests Turbo at 115 W. Maximum-load heatmap top surface maximum 41.7 C. AC test. Operating mode is not specified. Review combined stress settles to GPU 100 W and CPU 35 W. Stress application names are not stated in the text.

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Bottom surface under loadiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

41.5°C8Measurementnotebookcheck.net/One-of-the-best-compact-gaming-laptops-gets-a-brighter-OLED-Asus-ROG-Zephyrus-G14-2026-Review.1321952.0.htmlRead 8 October 2026Reviewed GU405AR in White with Windows 11 Home. Same CPU, GPU, RAM, SSD and display as the US XB96 reference (Eclipse Gray, Windows 11 Pro). The review tests Turbo at 115 W. Maximum-load heatmap bottom surface maximum 41.5 C. AC stress test, same conditions as top surface. Operating mode is not specified.

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Palm rest under loadiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

31.5°C8Measurementnotebookcheck.net/One-of-the-best-compact-gaming-laptops-gets-a-brighter-OLED-Asus-ROG-Zephyrus-G14-2026-Review.1321952.0.htmlRead 8 October 2026Reviewed GU405AR in White with Windows 11 Home. Same CPU, GPU, RAM, SSD and display as the US XB96 reference (Eclipse Gray, Windows 11 Pro). The review tests Turbo at 115 W. Maximum-load heatmap and Temperature text give palm-rest/touchpad maximum 31.5 C. AC test. Operating mode is not specified.

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CPU temperature in stress testiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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CPU clock in stress testiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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GPU temperature while gamingiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Measured battery and power

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Battery runtime per testiReviewer runtime for the exact test and configuration. Mixed browsing, video and graphics workloads are classified as mixed use.

AASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 (2026) GU405AR

Test	Brightness (nits)	Hours (h)
Wi-Fi browsing	150	14.37
Wi-Fi browsing	Not available	8.3

Source8Measurementnotebookcheck.net/One-of-the-best-compact-gaming-laptops-gets-a-brighter-OLED-Asus-ROG-Zephyrus-G14-2026-Review.1321952.0.htmlRead 8 October 2026Reviewed GU405AR in White with Windows 11 Home. Same CPU, GPU, RAM, SSD and display as the US XB96 reference (Eclipse Gray, Windows 11 Pro). The review tests Turbo at 115 W. Wi-Fi browsing 14 hours 22 minutes at 150 nits and 8 hours 18 minutes at maximum SDR brightness, converted exactly to hours. Second row brightness is left unspecified numerically because it is the slider maximum, not a constant white-pattern luminance. Review does not name the battery power profile or refresh rate. Turbo is AC-only and is not assigned to these tests.

BHP OMEN Transcend 14 (2025, 14-fb1)

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Wi-Fi browsing runtimeiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

14.37h=CalculatedFrom Battery runtime per test

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Video runtimeiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Full charge time (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Power draw idleiHighest reviewer idle AC power reading for the matching configuration and test conditions.

8.1W8Measurementnotebookcheck.net/One-of-the-best-compact-gaming-laptops-gets-a-brighter-OLED-Asus-ROG-Zephyrus-G14-2026-Review.1321952.0.htmlRead 8 October 2026Reviewed GU405AR in White with Windows 11 Home. Same CPU, GPU, RAM, SSD and display as the US XB96 reference (Eclipse Gray, Windows 11 Pro). The review tests Turbo at 115 W. Highest idle AC-input reading 8.1 W, not the 7.8 W average. Metrahit Energy. Exact idle display setting not stated.

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Power draw gamingiReviewer AC power draw during the named game and settings. Not GPU-only power.

162.9W8Measurementnotebookcheck.net/One-of-the-best-compact-gaming-laptops-gets-a-brighter-OLED-Asus-ROG-Zephyrus-G14-2026-Review.1321952.0.htmlRead 8 October 2026Reviewed GU405AR in White with Windows 11 Home. Same CPU, GPU, RAM, SSD and display as the US XB96 reference (Eclipse Gray, Windows 11 Pro). The review tests Turbo at 115 W. Internal-display Cyberpunk 2077 Ultra AC-input power 162.9 W in the power table. External-monitor result 161.6 W is excluded. Operating mode is not specified. Test resolution is not stated in that power row.

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Power draw maxiMaximum reviewer AC input power during the documented load or stress test. Not the adapter rating.

230.7W8Measurementnotebookcheck.net/One-of-the-best-compact-gaming-laptops-gets-a-brighter-OLED-Asus-ROG-Zephyrus-G14-2026-Review.1321952.0.htmlRead 8 October 2026Reviewed GU405AR in White with Windows 11 Home. Same CPU, GPU, RAM, SSD and display as the US XB96 reference (Eclipse Gray, Windows 11 Pro). The review tests Turbo at 115 W. Maximum AC-input draw 230.7 W in the documented stress/load table, measured with Metrahit Energy. Transient maximum, not the later 170-180 W steady input range or 250 W adapter rating. Operating mode is not specified.

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Sustained CPU power (measured)iObserved sustained CPU package power during the documented test. Not the configured PL1 limit.

35W8Measurementnotebookcheck.net/One-of-the-best-compact-gaming-laptops-gets-a-brighter-OLED-Asus-ROG-Zephyrus-G14-2026-Review.1321952.0.htmlRead 8 October 2026Reviewed GU405AR in White with Windows 11 Home. Same CPU, GPU, RAM, SSD and display as the US XB96 reference (Eclipse Gray, Windows 11 Pro). The review tests Turbo at 115 W. Temperature section states CPU sustains 35 W during simultaneous CPU/GPU stress on AC, with operating mode unspecified, while GPU sustains 100 W. This is distinct from the configured 70 W CPU limit.

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GPU power while gaming (measured)iObserved GPU-only power while running the documented game and settings.

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Weight (measured)iReviewer measured laptop mass without its power adapter unless the source note explicitly states otherwise.

1.568kg(3.5 lb)8Measurementnotebookcheck.net/One-of-the-best-compact-gaming-laptops-gets-a-brighter-OLED-Asus-ROG-Zephyrus-G14-2026-Review.1321952.0.htmlRead 8 October 2026Reviewed GU405AR in White with Windows 11 Home. Same CPU, GPU, RAM, SSD and display as the US XB96 reference (Eclipse Gray, Windows 11 Pro). The review tests Turbo at 115 W. Review unit mass 1.568 kg. Excludes its separately listed 724 g power supply. Applies to the reviewed White unit, not the published 1.58 kg specification.

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Certifications

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Intel EvoiManufacturer certification of the exact configuration as Intel Evo. Processor support alone does not establish certification.

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Copilot+ PCiManufacturer identifies the configuration as Copilot+ PC. A Copilot keyboard key alone is insufficient.

Yes3Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/laptops/rog-zephyrus/rog-zephyrus-g14-2026-gu405Read 5 October 2026Maker explicitly fully Copilot+ PC certified, separate from presence of a Copilot keyboard key.7Maker product pageeshop.asus.com/us/90nr0p94-m00450-rog-zephyrus-g14-2026-gu405.htmlRead 8 October 2026

No1Maker spec sheet (PDF)files.bbystatic.com/PIaWrDKDHnegzCT2lagS%2FA%3D%3D/DatasheetRead 7 October 2026Exact SKU 13 NPU TOPS. Microsoft 40+ NPU threshold rules out Copilot+ class. Generic Microsoft Copilot software/key remains separate.18Maker product pagesupport.microsoft.com/en-us/surface/drivers-firmware/learn-more-about-copilot-pcs-and-windows-11-pcs-from-surfaceRead 7 October 2026Necessary condition: Copilot+ class requires 40+ NPU TOPS. Exact HP SKU and Intel 255H specify 13 NPU TOPS,so this configuration cannot qualify. Discrete GPU or platform AI throughput and Copilot keyboard key are not NPU rating. Unclear Malaysian distributor sibling catalogue Copilot+ wording is not substituted for exact SKU or mandatory threshold.

Colour certifications

Pantone Validated1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/laptops/rog-zephyrus/rog-zephyrus-g14-2026-gu405/specRead 5 October 2026Display row explicitly Pantone Validated.

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ENERGY STAR

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Yes1Maker spec sheet (PDF)files.bbystatic.com/PIaWrDKDHnegzCT2lagS%2FA%3D%3D/DatasheetRead 7 October 2026

EPEAT

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Gold17Maker spec sheet (PDF)files.bbystatic.com/iLBC3JpZawavjOU5iW%2F1iQ%3D%3D/fd34f623-84cf-4774-99b2-6857bb60b303.pdfRead 8 October 2026Original and revised exact US maker sheets explicitly Gold with Climate+. Country registration qualification retained from footnote 27a. Not guessed from company participation or another market.

Other certifications

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Eyesafe Certified1Maker spec sheet (PDF)files.bbystatic.com/PIaWrDKDHnegzCT2lagS%2FA%3D%3D/DatasheetRead 7 October 2026Original exact maker sheet explicitly names Eyesafe Certified display. The original guide also names its EyeSafe label. No certification version is inferred.

In the box

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In the boxiAccessories confirmed for this exact SKU. Do not combine mutually exclusive regional bundles into one box.

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140 W USB Type-C power adapter1Maker spec sheet (PDF)files.bbystatic.com/PIaWrDKDHnegzCT2lagS%2FA%3D%3D/DatasheetRead 7 October 2026Partial confirmed accessory inventory for exact USSKU. Power row gives 140 W USB-C and footnote 48 expressly says adapter ships with PC. No regional mouse/headset/software promotion combined into physical box.

Power adapter includediWhether a power adapter is included with this exact regional SKU. A supported or recommended adapter does not prove inclusion.

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Yes1Maker spec sheet (PDF)files.bbystatic.com/PIaWrDKDHnegzCT2lagS%2FA%3D%3D/DatasheetRead 7 October 2026Footnote 48 explicitly identifies the power adapter that ships with the PC. Exact power row specifies 140 W USB-C. This is supplied rating, separate from connector input.

Warranty

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Manufacturer warranty (source market)iThe maker's warranty period for the exact SKU or configuration and market named in the source note. It applies only to that stated market, not every regional variant. Statutory consumer rights are excluded. The base term is stored. An extension that needs registration goes in the source note.

1year7Maker product pageeshop.asus.com/us/90nr0p94-m00450-rog-zephyrus-g14-2026-gu405.htmlRead 8 October 2026Exact US SKU maker store states 1 year international manufacturer warranty. Additional 1 year accidental protection requires registration within 60 days and is concurrent separate coverage, not a 2-year manufacturer period.

1year1Maker spec sheet (PDF)files.bbystatic.com/PIaWrDKDHnegzCT2lagS%2FA%3D%3D/DatasheetRead 7 October 2026

Warranty serviceiDocumented manufacturer warranty service for the named market. Included paid service upgrades belong in the source note.

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Links

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Product page

rog.asus.com/us/laptops/rog-zephyrus/rog-zephyrus-g14-2026-gu4053Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/laptops/rog-zephyrus/rog-zephyrus-g14-2026-gu405Read 5 October 2026

support.hp.com/id-en/drivers/omen-transcend-14-inch-gaming-laptop-pc-14-fb1000/model/21033211377Maker product pagesupport.hp.com/id-en/drivers/omen-transcend-14-inch-gaming-laptop-pc-14-fb1000/model/2103321137Read 7 October 2026Public maker exact model heading OMEN Transcend Laptop 14-fb1013dx (B94GQUA) independently reopened through its indexed Indonesian-localized driver route. Locale does not change the US product reference. Earlier Malaysian troubleshooting route denied direct access and lacked independent readable text. This actual returned official model URL preserves identity.

Spec sheet

rog.asus.com/us/laptops/rog-zephyrus/rog-zephyrus-g14-2026-gu405/spec1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/laptops/rog-zephyrus/rog-zephyrus-g14-2026-gu405/specRead 5 October 2026Exact US GU405AR-XB96 column: 386H, RTX 5070 Ti, 32 GB, 1 TB and Windows 11 Pro. Duplicate XB96 columns agree. Home SKUs not inherited.

files.bbystatic.com/iLBC3JpZawavjOU5iW%2F1iQ%3D%3D/fd34f623-84cf-4774-99b2-6857bb60b303.pdf1Maker spec sheet (PDF)files.bbystatic.com/PIaWrDKDHnegzCT2lagS%2FA%3D%3D/DatasheetRead 7 October 2026Original exact US B94GQUA#ABA maker sheet, two pages, revision May 14, 2025. Downloaded/read both specification pages and footnotes. July 6 ad embargo is not retail-date proof. No facts inherited from original 2024 RTX 40 generation.17Maker spec sheet (PDF)files.bbystatic.com/iLBC3JpZawavjOU5iW%2F1iQ%3D%3D/fd34f623-84cf-4774-99b2-6857bb60b303.pdfRead 8 October 2026Newer exact B94GQUA#ABA two-page maker sheet, March 3 2026 r4, downloaded/read. Adds explicit runtimes and USB Power Delivery 3.1. Original May 14 2025 r1 remains provenance for earlier fields. Same selected configuration.

Manual

dlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/GamingNB/GU405AP/0409_E26589_GU405A_A.pdf4Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/GamingNB/GU405AP/0409_E26589_GU405A_A.pdfRead 5 October 2026GU405A platform e-manual E26589, First Edition January 2026. Original PDF linked from official GU405AR support. AP is its hosting folder, not a borrowed GPU configuration.

kaas.hpcloud.hp.com/pdf-public/pdf_12300368_en-US-1.pdf2Owner's manualkaas.hpcloud.hp.com/pdf-public/pdf_12300368_en-US-1.pdfRead 7 October 2026Original HP P40583-002 second edition June 2025, first edition May 2025, 90 pages, 14-fb1xxx. Product/parts/connector/power and removal tables downloaded/read. Complete hardware drawings rendered/inspected.

EPREL registration numberiId in the EU energy label database. Each size or model of a series has its own id, so it is per variant.

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