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ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2026) GU606AR vs HP HyperX OMEN 16 (2026, 16-am2013dx)
Product A: ASUS
ROG Zephyrus G16 (2026) GU606AR
96 of 179 known
HP HyperX OMEN 15 (2026, 15-gb0261nr)
GIGABYTE AORUS MASTER 16 GEN 2 AM6J (Ryzen 9 9955HX3D, RTX 5090)
ASUS TUF Gaming A16 (2025) FA608UMI
Lenovo LOQ 15 (Gen 11) 15AHP11
HP HyperX OMEN MAX 16 (2026, 16-ah1932nr)
MSI Stealth 16 AI+ B3WI-005US
ASUS TUF Gaming F16 (2026) FX608LPG
ASUS ROG Strix G16 (2026) G615LP
Razer Blade 16 (2026) RTX 5080, 32 GB
Lenovo Legion 7a (16", Gen 11) 16AGP11
Lenovo Legion 5i (15", Gen 11) 15IAX11
Razer Blade 18 (2026) RTX 5070 Ti, 32 GB
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Compare the HP HyperX OMEN 16 (2026, 16-am2013dx) with
HP HyperX OMEN 15 (2026, 15-gb0261nr)
GIGABYTE AORUS MASTER 16 GEN 2 AM6J (Ryzen 9 9955HX3D, RTX 5090)
ASUS TUF Gaming A16 (2025) FA608UMI
Lenovo LOQ 15 (Gen 11) 15AHP11
HP HyperX OMEN MAX 16 (2026, 16-ah1932nr)
MSI Stealth 16 AI+ B3WI-005US
ASUS TUF Gaming F16 (2026) FX608LPG
ASUS ROG Strix G16 (2026) G615LP
Razer Blade 16 (2026) RTX 5080, 32 GB
Lenovo Legion 7a (16", Gen 11) 16AGP11
Lenovo Legion 5i (15", Gen 11) 15IAX11
Razer Blade 18 (2026) RTX 5070 Ti, 32 GBProduct B: HP
HyperX OMEN 16 (2026, 16-am2013dx)
91 of 179 known
ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 (2026) GU405AR
MSI Stealth 16 AI+ B3WI-005US
ASUS TUF Gaming F16 (2026) FX608LPG
Lenovo Legion 7a (16", Gen 11) 16AGP11
HP HyperX OMEN MAX 16 (2026, 16-ah1932nr)
Lenovo Legion 5i (15", Gen 11) 15IAX11
Razer Blade 18 (2026) RTX 5070 Ti, 32 GB
Lenovo LOQ Essential 15ARP10E 83S000CRIN
ASUS TUF Gaming A16 (2025) FA608UMI
Lenovo Legion 5a (15", Gen 11) 15AGP11
Lenovo LOQ 15 (Gen 11) 15AHP11
HP HyperX OMEN 15 (2026, 15-gb0261nr)
Change HP HyperX OMEN 16 (2026, 16-am2013dx)
Compare the ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2026) GU606AR with
ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 (2026) GU405AR
MSI Stealth 16 AI+ B3WI-005US
ASUS TUF Gaming F16 (2026) FX608LPG
Lenovo Legion 7a (16", Gen 11) 16AGP11
HP HyperX OMEN MAX 16 (2026, 16-ah1932nr)
Lenovo Legion 5i (15", Gen 11) 15IAX11
Razer Blade 18 (2026) RTX 5070 Ti, 32 GB
Lenovo LOQ Essential 15ARP10E 83S000CRIN
ASUS TUF Gaming A16 (2025) FA608UMI
Lenovo Legion 5a (15", Gen 11) 15AGP11
Lenovo LOQ 15 (Gen 11) 15AHP11
HP HyperX OMEN 15 (2026, 15-gb0261nr)76 of 171 fields differ
- 34 different values
- 42 known for one only
- 33 the same
- 62 missing for both
Biggest differences
Each bar uses the scale of all 220 laptops.
- BatteryA: 90WhB: 70WhASUS is 20 Wh higher.
Weight
0 to 3 kg
Weight (published)
A1.95kg
B2.44kg
All 179 fields
Every value links to where we found it.


General
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Series
Model numbers
GU606AR-XB96, 90NR0PC1-M006M0, 90NR0PC1-M007U01Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/laptops/rog-zephyrus/rog-zephyrus-g16-2026/specRead 7 October 2026Exact public US serialized maker records skuName GU606AR-XB96, partNo 90NR0PC1-M006M0 and 90NR0PC1-M007U0, both 386H/5070 Ti/32 GB/1 TB/Pro. Parsed only literal object data and static serialized property assignments, never executed the publisher script. Other SKU records excluded.
16-am2013dx, D5CD0UA#ABA1Maker spec sheet (PDF)files.bbystatic.com/71H0fJFXomb4uYw6TWuExw%3D%3D/fb987458-46e5-46d8-9cde-be8be412a813.pdfRead 7 October 20265Retailer pagebestbuy.com/product/hyperx-omen-16-165hz-2k-gaming-laptop-intel-core-ultra-7-356h-2026-16gb-memory-nvidia-geforce-rtx-5060-512gb-ssd-shadow-black/JJGWKS75YFRead 7 October 2026Exact US 16-am2013dx/D5CD0UA#ABA factory listing, 356H / 16 GB / 512 GB / 5060 / IPS 165 Hz. Professional 64 GB / 4 TB and Pro upgrades from other sellers are excluded.
GTIN / EAN
Announced
Status
Available2Press 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 7 October 2026Maker US available-now release explicitly says purchases start May 22, 2026 and includes exact White RTX 5070 Ti MSRP 3699.99 configuration. Later out-of-stock or Coming Soon retailer/producer cards do not reverse the commercial launch status.9Retailer pageexcaliberpc.com/831249/asus-rog-zephyrus-g16-gu606ar-xb96.htmlRead 7 October 2026Current exact factory XB96 new-product page accepts pre-orders. Manufacturer explicitly began US purchases May 22, 2026, so lifecycle is commercially released, not a claim every seller currently has physical stock. MobileAdvance out of stock and maker template ComingSoon text are preserved as current stock limitations. No discontinued/cancelled declaration found. Current maker structured offer names part 90NR0PC1-M006M0 with active price/offer.
Predecessor
ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2025) GU605CR-XS9710Reviewultrabookreview.com/75392-asus-rog-zephyrus-g16-gu606-reviewRead 7 October 2026Ultrabookreview calls the 2026 Zephyrus G16 GU606 an update of last year's G16 GU605.
Not available
Successor
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Launch price (US)
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Launch price (EU)
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Markets
Colours
Segment
Form factor
Chassis
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Dimensions
Width354Depth246Thickness (min)14.9Thickness (max)17.9mm(13.9 × 9.7 × 0.6 to 0.7 in)1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/laptops/rog-zephyrus/rog-zephyrus-g16-2026/specRead 7 October 2026Current exact matrix 354 x 246 x 14.9-17.9 mm. May launch table has older maximum 16.4 mm, current specification takes precedence.
Weight (published)
Lid material
Not available
Bottom material
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Max hinge angle
Not available
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MIL-STD-810 testing (claimed)
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Display
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Screen size
Native resolution
Pixel density
188.7ppi
141.5ppi
Panel type
Backlight
Not available
Dimming zones
Not available
Not available
Panel part number
Not available
Not available
Screen surface
Touchscreen
Stylus
Not available
None2Owner's manualkaas.hpcloud.hp.com/pdf-public/pdf_14103966_en-US-1.pdfRead 7 October 2026Complete 16-am2xxx display and replacement inventories identify the WUXGA IPS assembly without any digitizer or active-pen component. The exact US Best Buy reference explicitly states Touch Screen No. Joint exhaustive hardware scope supports no active stylus, rather than inferring that every non-touch display necessarily lacks an active digitizer. Optional OLED configurations are not inherited.5Retailer pagebestbuy.com/product/hyperx-omen-16-165hz-2k-gaming-laptop-intel-core-ultra-7-356h-2026-16gb-memory-nvidia-geforce-rtx-5060-512gb-ssd-shadow-black/JJGWKS75YFRead 7 October 2026Exact factory 16-am2013dx/D5CD0UA#ABA Specifications table explicitly states Touch Screen No. Complete maker display/component inventory separately excludes a digitizer and active-pen hardware. The no-active-stylus conclusion uses both, not only the absence of a touch marketing entry.
Refresh rate modes
AASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2026) GU606AR
| Width (px) | Height (px) | Maximum operating refresh (Hz) | VRR |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2560 | 1600 | 240 | Yes |
BHP HyperX OMEN 16 (2026, 16-am2013dx)
| Width (px) | Height (px) | Maximum operating refresh (Hz) |
|---|---|---|
| 1920 | 1200 | 165 |
Max refresh rate
240Hz
165Hz
Adaptive sync
Not available
Gray-to-gray response time (claimed)
Not available
Not available
Native panel colour depth
Not available
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Brightness (SDR, claimed)
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Peak brightness (SDR outdoors, claimed)
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Sustained brightness (HDR, claimed)
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Peak brightness (HDR, claimed)
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 7 October 20263Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/laptops/rog-zephyrus/rog-zephyrus-g16-2026Read 7 October 20261100 nits is a maker bare-panel peak claim. Integration and calibration may change actual laptop brightness.
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sRGB coverage (claimed)
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DCI-P3 coverage (claimed)
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Adobe RGB coverage (claimed)
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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 7 October 2026
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Factory calibrated
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Second display
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Processor
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Processor
Processor brand
Core configuration
AASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2026) GU606AR
| 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 |
BHP HyperX OMEN 16 (2026, 16-am2013dx)
| Core type | Count | Base clock (GHz) | Max clock (GHz) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Performance | 4 | 1.9 | 4.7 |
| Efficiency | 8 | 1.5 | 3.5 |
| Low-power efficiency | 4 | 1.5 | 3.3 |
CPU cores
16
16
Cores labelled performance
4
4
Cores labelled efficiency
12
12
Threads
Max boost clock
4.9GHz
4.7GHz
L3 cache
Process
Not available
Not available
Sustained CPU power (configured)
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Peak CPU power (configured)
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Combined CPU and GPU power
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NPU performance
Graphics
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Discrete GPU
GPU
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Laptop GPU1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/laptops/rog-zephyrus/rog-zephyrus-g16-2026/specRead 7 October 2026
GPU brand
VRAM
Max GPU power (TGP)
Not available
Dynamic Boost
Not available
GPU boost clock
Not available
GPU switching
Not available
Integrated GPU
Memory
9 of 9 differ
Installed RAM
RAM type
RAM speed
Memory channels
Not available
RAM upgrade
Memory slots
AASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2026) GU606AR
Not availableBHP HyperX OMEN 16 (2026, 16-am2013dx)
| Slot | Count | Occupied | Module size (GB) |
|---|---|---|---|
| SO-DIMM | 1 | Yes | 16 |
| SO-DIMM | 1 | No | Not available |
RAM slots
Not available
2
Free RAM slots
Not available
1
Storage
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Installed storage
Storage type
Installed drive PCIe generation
Not available
Storage slots
AASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2026) GU606AR
| Form factor | Interface | Count | Occupied |
|---|---|---|---|
| M.2 2280 | PCIe NVMe | 1 | Yes |
| M.2 2280 | PCIe NVMe | 1 | No |
Source2Press 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 7 October 2026Two M.2 2280 connectors including installed 1 TB SSD plus second expansion slot, corroborated by current maker overview. Installed SSD is PCIe Gen4, which does not establish maximum generation for either slot. Generic FAQ one-slot wording conflicts with full matrix and expansion description.3Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/laptops/rog-zephyrus/rog-zephyrus-g16-2026Read 7 October 2026Maker expansion description corroborates two physical connectors including the occupied drive. Generic FAQ states one slot, conflicting with the full matrix and expansion description. Maximum PCIe generation per physical connector remains unproved.4Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/GamingNB/GU606AX/0409_E28049_GU606A_V2_A.pdfRead 5 October 2026Page 21 confirms M.2 2280 connector form. Maximum PCIe generation for each physical connector is not established.13Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/GamingNB/GU606AW/0409_E26822_GU606A_Upgrade_Guide_B.pdfRead 7 October 2026E26822 GU606A Upgrade Guide revision B, linked by exact official GU606AR support September 14, 2026. Pages 16-17 state two screws and removal of M.2 SSD module(s), diagram explicitly marks both sockets. Page 22 inserts modules into connector(s). Exact XB96 matrix 2 x M.2 includes used and installed 1 TB resolves occupied/free rows. FAQ one user-replaceable SSD does not explicitly exclude second expansion socket. Do not infer PCIe maximum per connector from installed drive. Independent verification actual page 17 image depicts the three-fan option, so its cooling layout and factory depicted drive population are not applied to retained 5070 Ti two-fan tier. Exact XB96 primary expansion row independently says 2x M.2 includes used. Guide supports socket layout only.
BHP HyperX OMEN 16 (2026, 16-am2013dx)
| Form factor | Interface | Count | Occupied |
|---|---|---|---|
| M.2 2280 | PCIe NVMe | 1 | Yes |
| M.2 2280 | PCIe NVMe | 1 | No |
M.2 slots
2
2
Free storage slots
1
1
Maximum slot PCIe generation
Not available
Not available
Ports
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Ports
AASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2026) GU606AR
| 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 |
Source2Press 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 7 October 2026Exact G16 launch notes include HDMI 2.1, full SD UHS-II and 100 W PD at each C interface, omitted from parts of current matrix. Manual supplies physical sides.3Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/laptops/rog-zephyrus/rog-zephyrus-g16-2026Read 7 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/GU606AX/0409_E28049_GU606A_V2_A.pdfRead 5 October 2026Pages 22-26: right SD/USB-A/USB-C 10 Gbps. Left DC/HDMI/USB-A/TB4/audio. TB4 40 Gbps, both C connectors accept charging and output video.
BHP HyperX OMEN 16 (2026, 16-am2013dx)
| Type | Version | Count | Side | Maximum data rate (Gbps) | DP Alt Mode | Maximum charging input (W) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USB-C | USB 10Gbps / DisplayPort 1.4 | 1 | Left | 10 | Yes | 100 |
| USB-A | USB 5Gbps | 1 | Left | 5 | Not available | Not available |
| USB-A | USB 5Gbps | 1 | Right | 5 | Not available | Not available |
| USB-A | USB 10Gbps | 1 | Rear | 10 | Not available | Not available |
| HDMI | HDMI 2.1 | 1 | Rear | Not available | Not available | Not available |
| Ethernet (RJ45) | Not available | 1 | Rear | 1 | Not available | Not available |
| 3.5 mm audio | Not available | 1 | Left | Not available | Not available | Not available |
| DC in | Not available | 1 | Rear | Not available | Not available | Not available |
USB-C ports
2
1
Thunderbolt
Yes
Not available
Highest HDMI version
HDMI 2.1
HDMI 2.1
Card reader
Yes
No
Ethernet speed
Not available
1Gbps
Maximum USB-C charging input
100W
100W
Wireless
2 of 5 differ
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi bands
2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, 6 GHz5Retailer pagebestbuy.com/product/hyperx-omen-16-165hz-2k-gaming-laptop-intel-core-ultra-7-356h-2026-16gb-memory-nvidia-geforce-rtx-5060-512gb-ssd-shadow-black/JJGWKS75YFRead 7 October 2026Establishes exact reference fit of Intel BE211. Band capability is directly sourced separately from the Intel component maker guide. No other family module is substituted.7Retailer pageshi.com/product/51692165/HyperX-OMEN-16-am2013dxRead 7 October 2026Establishes exact reference fit of Intel BE211. Band capability is directly sourced separately from the Intel component maker guide. No other family module is substituted.10Owner's manualcdrdv2-public.intel.com/867862/Intel-wifi-adapter-information-guide-BE211.pdfRead 7 October 2026Intel original BE211/BE213 adapter guide, Specifications table: 2.4 GHz ISM, 5 GHz UNII and 6-7 GHz OFDMA bands. Installed BE211 is independently bound by the exact D5CD0UA#ABA SHI Wireless Controller row and matching factory hardware report. These are supported radio bands, not a guarantee of every regional channel. Country regulations, OEM enabling, router and OS support restrict actual 6 GHz operation. No bands are inferred merely from Wi-Fi 7 branding.
Wi-Fi module
Intel Wi-Fi 7 BE2115Retailer pagebestbuy.com/product/hyperx-omen-16-165hz-2k-gaming-laptop-intel-core-ultra-7-356h-2026-16gb-memory-nvidia-geforce-rtx-5060-512gb-ssd-shadow-black/JJGWKS75YFRead 7 October 2026Matching exact 356H/RTX 5060/16 GB/512 GB/165 Hz factory-unit customer hardware report explicitly identifies Intel WiFi 7 (2x2) BE211. Hardware identification corroborates the exact-SKU SHI Wireless Controller row and maker service-guide option. Customer performance claims and erroneous 330 W adapter are not retained. This is nominal hardware inventory evidence, not a measured wireless speed result.7Retailer pageshi.com/product/51692165/HyperX-OMEN-16-am2013dxRead 7 October 2026Exact US D5CD0UA#ABA retailer Communications table explicitly identifies Wireless Controller Intel WI-FI 7 BE211. Independently corroborated by matching factory 356H/5060/16 GB/512 GB customer hardware report at Best Buy. The maker service guide lists BE211 as an available module. Other family module options are not inherited. Retailer erroneous socket count and generic weight remain excluded.
Bluetooth
Keyboard and touchpad
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Key switches
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Keyboard backlight
Numpad
Key travel
Not available
Pointing stick
Not available
Touchpad size
Not available
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Camera and audio
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Webcam
IR face login
Webcam privacy
Built-in speaker drivers
Total speaker power
Not available
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Audio features
Smart Amp Technology, Dolby Atmos, Two-Way AI Noise Cancellation1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/laptops/rog-zephyrus/rog-zephyrus-g16-2026/specRead 7 October 20263Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/laptops/rog-zephyrus/rog-zephyrus-g16-2026Read 7 October 2026
HyperX, HP Audio Boost 2.0, DTS:X Ultra1Maker spec sheet (PDF)files.bbystatic.com/71H0fJFXomb4uYw6TWuExw%3D%3D/fb987458-46e5-46d8-9cde-be8be412a813.pdfRead 7 October 2026
Battery and power
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Battery energy
Claimed battery life
AASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2026) GU606AR
Not availableBHP HyperX OMEN 16 (2026, 16-am2013dx)
| Use case | Hours (h) |
|---|---|
| MobileMark 30 | 7.25 |
| Video playback | 19.5 |
| Video streaming | 16.5 |
Adapter rated output
250W1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/laptops/rog-zephyrus/rog-zephyrus-g16-2026/specRead 7 October 2026Main 250 W adapter rated 20 V, 12.5 A. Regional inclusion not asserted.4Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/GamingNB/GU606AX/0409_E28049_GU606A_V2_A.pdfRead 5 October 2026Page 29 main adapter 20 V, 12.5 A, 250 W. USB-C 100 W adapter is a separate optional adapter, not the main supplied unit.
Laptop charging connector
Charge 0 to 50 % (claimed)
Cooling
3 of 4 differ
Fans
Power modes
AASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2026) GU606AR
| Name | GPU power (W) |
|---|---|
| Silent | Not available |
| Performance | Not available |
| Turbo | 125 |
| Manual | 140 |
Source1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/laptops/rog-zephyrus/rog-zephyrus-g16-2026/specRead 7 October 20263Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/laptops/rog-zephyrus/rog-zephyrus-g16-2026Read 7 October 2026Four operating profiles. GPU maxima from exact matrix include Dynamic Boost, not measured or sustained draw.
BHP HyperX OMEN 16 (2026, 16-am2013dx)
| Name |
|---|
| Unleashed |
Security
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Fingerprint
None10Reviewultrabookreview.com/75392-asus-rog-zephyrus-g16-gu606-reviewRead 7 October 2026Actual UBR common 2026 design says no power-button fingerprint sensor, and LaptopMedia expressly no fingerprint reader anywhere. Exact AR/AW input/camera descriptions match common 2026 chassis, original hardware view and complete controls verified. Main approved this static physical absence through shared-chassis bridge. No AW numeric lab transfer.12Reviewlaptopmedia.com/review/asus-rog-zephyrus-g16-gu606-2026-review-stunning-oled-core-ultra-9-and-17-hour-battery-lifeRead 7 October 2026Actual common 2026 GU606 chassis description expressly states there is no fingerprint reader and authentication relies entirely on IR camera. Exact retained AR/AW input/camera descriptions match common 2026 chassis, original relevant hardware view/manual independently verified. Main approved static physical absence through shared-chassis bridge. Source test unit is AW/5080, not a direct AR-XB96 test. No numerical AW measurement inherited.
TPM
Not available
Remote management
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Not available
Security lock slot
Not available
Software
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Operating system
OS family
Security updates until
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Measured display
None of 12 known
Brightness (measured, centre)
Not available
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Brightness (measured, average)
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Contrast ratio (measured)
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HDR peak brightness (measured)
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sRGB coverage (measured)
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DCI-P3 coverage (measured)
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Colour accuracy (measured Delta E)
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PWM flicker found
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PWM frequency (measured)
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PWM at or below brightness
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Response black to white (measured)
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Response grey to grey (measured)
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Measured performance
None of 8 known
Cinebench 2024 single-core
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Cinebench 2024 multi-core
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Geekbench 6 single-core
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Geekbench 6 multi-core
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3DMark Time Spy graphics
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3DMark Steel Nomad
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SSD sequential read (measured)
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Game frame rates
Not available
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Measured noise and temperature
None of 9 known
Fan noise per mode
Not available
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Max fan noise
Not available
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Fan noise while gaming
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Top surface under load
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Bottom surface under load
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Palm rest under load
Not available
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CPU temperature in stress test
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CPU clock in stress test
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GPU temperature while gaming
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Measured battery and power
None of 10 known
Battery runtime per test
Not available
Not available
Wi-Fi browsing runtime
Not available
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Video runtime
Not available
Not available
Full charge time (measured)
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Power draw idle
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Not available
Power draw gaming
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Power draw max
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Sustained CPU power (measured)
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GPU power while gaming (measured)
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Weight (measured)
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Certifications
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Copilot+ PC
Yes8Press releasepress.asus.com/news/press-releases/rog-ces-2026-gaming-innovationsRead 7 October 2026Same G14/G16 paragraph explicitly says With 50 TOPS of NPU performance and Copilot+, these laptops bring acceleration to device. Exact US Copilot+ PC category independently lists XB96. NPU50 or Copilot keyboard key alone is not used as proof.14Maker product pageasus.com/us/laptops/for-gaming/rog-republic-of-gamers/filterRead 7 October 2026Current maker page title explicitly identifies Copilot+ PC devices and includes the exact GU606AR-XB96 with 386H, RTX 5070 Ti and Windows 11 Pro. Maker CES release independently explicitly gives Copilot+ to the GU606 family. No Copilot-key-only or NPU-only inference.
Not available
Colour certifications
Pantone Validated1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/laptops/rog-zephyrus/rog-zephyrus-g16-2026/specRead 7 October 2026Display row explicitly Pantone Validated.
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ENERGY STAR
Not available
Not available
EPEAT
Not available
Not available
Other certifications
Not available
In the box
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In the box
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230 W AC power adapter, Setup instructions1Maker spec sheet (PDF)files.bbystatic.com/71H0fJFXomb4uYw6TWuExw%3D%3D/fb987458-46e5-46d8-9cde-be8be412a813.pdfRead 7 October 2026Exact SKU Power 230W AC power adapter plus footnote 48 explicitly adapter that ships with the PC. Retail box graphic 280W is not used for rating.5Retailer pagebestbuy.com/product/hyperx-omen-16-165hz-2k-gaming-laptop-intel-core-ultra-7-356h-2026-16gb-memory-nvidia-geforce-rtx-5060-512gb-ssd-shadow-black/JJGWKS75YFRead 7 October 2026Exact factory model box graphic explicitly Setup instructions and AC adapter. Graphic says 280W, which is overridden by exact maker Power 230W row and footnote 48 shipping adapter. Includes only accessory types, no optional dock/mouse from professional-upgrade bundles.
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Warranty
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Manufacturer warranty (source market)
1year7Retailer pagemobileadvance.com/asus-rog-zephyrus-white-16-0-wqxga-wq-cover-glass-core-ultra-9-386h-32gb-nv-rtx5070-ti-1tb-windows-11-proRead 7 October 2026Exact product Warranty tab states 1 Year. Exact US ExcaliberPC product states Manufacturer Warranty 1 Year Limited Warranty, Include 1 Year Global. ASUS current warranty card says duration depends on product label rather than a blanket laptop duration, so exact SKU period supplied by sellers. This period is for the stated US SKU, not all regions.9Retailer pageexcaliberpc.com/831249/asus-rog-zephyrus-g16-gu606ar-xb96.htmlRead 7 October 2026Exact US factory XB96 32 GB/1 TB table states Manufacturer Warranty 1 Year Limited Warranty, Include 1 Year Global. Seller lifetime technical support and optional paid plans are excluded.
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Product page
rog.asus.com/us/laptops/rog-zephyrus/rog-zephyrus-g16-20263Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/laptops/rog-zephyrus/rog-zephyrus-g16-2026Read 7 October 2026
support.hp.com/au-en/drivers/hyperx-omen-16-inch-gaming-laptop-pc-16-am2000/model/21035322694Maker product pagesupport.hp.com/au-en/drivers/hyperx-omen-16-inch-gaming-laptop-pc-16-am2000/model/2103532269Read 5 October 2026Public indexed exact HP support title identifies 16-am2013dx and D5CD0UA. Ordinary access currently returns HTTP 403 and is not bypassed. Original maker-authored exact PDF and official guide supply capability facts.
Spec sheet
rog.asus.com/us/laptops/rog-zephyrus/rog-zephyrus-g16-2026/spec1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/laptops/rog-zephyrus/rog-zephyrus-g16-2026/specRead 7 October 2026Exact US matrix GU606AR-XB96 column, 386H/5070 Ti/32 GB/1 TB/Windows Pro. Higher GPU or memory options not inherited.
files.bbystatic.com/71H0fJFXomb4uYw6TWuExw%3D%3D/fb987458-46e5-46d8-9cde-be8be412a813.pdf1Maker spec sheet (PDF)files.bbystatic.com/71H0fJFXomb4uYw6TWuExw%3D%3D/fb987458-46e5-46d8-9cde-be8be412a813.pdfRead 7 October 2026Original HP exact US D5CD0UA#ABA two-page sheet, April 30, 2026 revision. Both pages downloaded and read. The exact original product photo was extracted from its first page.
Manual
dlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/GamingNB/GU606AX/0409_E28049_GU606A_V2_A.pdf4Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/GamingNB/GU606AX/0409_E28049_GU606A_V2_A.pdfRead 5 October 2026GU606A platform e-manual E28049, revised V2, March 2026, linked by public official GU606AW support page. AX is its hosting family, not a borrowed 5090 configuration.
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