ASUS VivoBook 17 (X712JA) vs. ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 (GA402RK)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of ASUS VivoBook 17 (X712JA) and ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 (GA402RK). With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare dimensions, performance, storage, functions, but also other key features of both laptops and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the laptop that best fits your needs and expectations.

ASUS VivoBook 17 (X712JA) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS VivoBook 17 (X712JA) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

large display

affordable price

ample storage options

decent build quality

comprehensive connectivity

average battery life

mediocre graphics performance

dim display brightness

slow processor speed

ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 (GA402RK) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 (GA402RK) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

compact and lightweight

powerful AMD processor

high-resolution display

good battery life

efficient thermal management

limited port selection

no webcam

high price point

average speaker quality

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between ASUS VivoBook 17 (X712JA) and ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 (GA402RK)
75 % - Design
66 % - Display
65 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery
82 % - Design
85 % - Display
84 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

ASUS VivoBook 17 (X712JA) vs. ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 (GA402RK) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS ASUS VivoBook 17 (X712JA) ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 (GA402RK)
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 40.69 cm x 25.6 cm x 2.14 cm 31.2 cm x 22.7 cm x 1.95 cm
Weight 2.3 kg 1.72 kg
Case Material Plastic -
Colour Transparent silver Eclipse grey AniMe Matrix
DISPLAY ASUS VivoBook 17 (X712JA) ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 (GA402RK)
Screen Size (Type) 17.3" 14"
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA)
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. 60 Hz 144 Hz
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:10
Image Brightness 250 cd/m² -
Colour Gamut 45% NTSC 100% sRGB, 75.35% Adobe RGB
Features Anti-glare, 178° horizontal and vertical viewing angle, IPS-level Anti-glare, Adaptive-Sync technology, 3 ms response rate, IPS-level
PROCESSOR ASUS VivoBook 17 (X712JA) ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 (GA402RK)
CPU Intel Core i5 (10th Gen) 1035G1 / 1 GHz AMD Ryzen 7 6800HS / 3.2 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 3.6 GHz 4.7 GHz
Number of Cores Quad-Core 8-core
Cache 6 MB L3 - 16 MB
64-bit Computing Yes -
Features Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0, Intel Smart Cache -
MEMORY ASUS VivoBook 17 (X712JA) ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 (GA402RK)
RAM 8 GB (1 x 4 GB + 4 GB (soldered)) 16 GB (provided memory is soldered)
Max RAM Supported 16 GB 32 GB
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM DDR5 SDRAM
Speed 2666 MHz 4800 MHz
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin SO-DIMM 262-pin
Slots Qty 1 1
Empty Slots 0 1
STORAGE ASUS VivoBook 17 (X712JA) ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 (GA402RK)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 128 GB SSD M.2 PCIe 3.0 x2 - NVM Express (NVMe) 1 TB SSD M.2 PCIe 4.0 - NVM Express (NVMe)
Secondary Storage 1 TB HDD SATA / 5400 rpm -
AUDIO & VIDEO ASUS VivoBook 17 (X712JA) ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 (GA402RK)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel UHD Graphics AMD Radeon RX 6800S
Video Memory - 8 GB GDDR6 SDRAM
Video System Features - ROG Boost
Gaming - Yes
Camera Yes - 720p Yes - 720p
Camera Features - IR camera
Sound Stereo speakers, array microphone Stereo speakers, two tweeters, 3-microphone array
Compliant Standards - Dolby Atmos
Audio Features ASUS SonicMaster, ASUS Bang & Olufsen ICEpower Smart Amplification technology
COMMUNICATIONS ASUS VivoBook 17 (X712JA) ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 (GA402RK)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 5.2, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E)
Features - Dual stream (2x2)
BATTERY ASUS VivoBook 17 (X712JA) ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 (GA402RK)
Technology 2-cell lithium polymer 4-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 32 Wh 76 Wh
AC ADAPTER ASUS VivoBook 17 (X712JA) ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 (GA402RK)
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 45 Watt, 19 V, 2.37 A 240 Watt, 20 V, 12 A
INPUT ASUS VivoBook 17 (X712JA) ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 (GA402RK)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad
Numeric Keypad Yes -
Keyboard Backlight - Yes (RGB)
Features Chiclet keyboard, 1.4mm travel distance Chiclet keyboard
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS ASUS VivoBook 17 (X712JA) ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 (GA402RK)
Interfaces Headphone/microphone combo jack
2 x USB 2.0
USB 3.2 Gen 1
USB-C 3.2 Gen 1
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2
USB-C 3.2 Gen 2
HDMI
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC) Yes (microSDXC UHS-II)
SOFTWARE ASUS VivoBook 17 (X712JA) ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 (GA402RK)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Home Windows 11 Home
MISCELLANEOUS ASUS VivoBook 17 (X712JA) ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 (GA402RK)
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter
Security Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Security Chip -
Security Slot Type Kensington security slot -
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) -
Features System password, ASUS Battery Health charging technology, ErgoLift System password
Model Number AU332T L4055W
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