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Black ASUS ROG Zephyrus M16 gaming laptop with 16 inch screen and thin profile

ASUS

ASUS ROG Zephyrus M16 GU603ZM 16" 165Hz i7-12700H RTX 3060 16GB 512GB gaming laptop

SKU CH-C5QD-8WFP8

16-inch WUXGA 165Hz display with i7-12700H, RTX 3060 6GB, 16GB DDR5 and 512GB PCIe 4.0 SSD

  • Screen size16.0 in (40.6 cm)
  • ProcessorIntel Core i7 12th Gen
  • Graphics processorGeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU
  • Memory size16 GB
  • Storage drive512 GB M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSD
  • Display resolution1920 × 1200

Operating System Windows 11 Pro

Memory 16GB

SSD 512 GB

  • 14-core i7-12700H boosts to 4.7 GHz for heavy workloads
  • 165 Hz 16.0" WUXGA panel covers 100 % DCI-P3 for colour-critical work
  • RTX 3060 with 6 GB GDDR6 accelerates modern games and creative apps
  • 512 GB PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD delivers fast boot and load times
  • 16 GB DDR5 4800 MHz memory handles multitasking with ease

16-inch 165 Hz WUXGA gaming laptop

The ASUS ROG Zephyrus M16 GU603ZM pairs a 16.0 inch WUXGA IPS panel at 165 Hz with an Intel Core i7-12700H processor and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 graphics. Sixteen gigabytes of DDR5 4800 MHz memory and a 512 GB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSD handle modern titles and multitasking. Windows 11 Pro comes pre-installed.

Verify power adapter and regional plug compatibility

Confirm the included charger matches your local mains voltage and socket type before first use. Ensure the 512 GB NVMe SSD capacity suits your game library or plan to add secondary storage later. Check that the 16 GB DDR5 configuration meets the requirements of the applications you intend to run.

Fits slim backpacks and desktop docks alike

At 13.98 by 9.57 by 0.78 inches and 4.19 pounds the chassis slides into a 16 inch sleeve while leaving desk space for external monitors and peripherals. The 165 Hz Adaptive-Sync display frees you from a separate high-refresh panel for competitive play. Built-in LAN and WLAN handle wired and wireless networking without extra dongles.

How it compares

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Price $1,183.99
Cheaper than about 87% of the 5,382 comparable items (median $1,978.99).
Screen size 16.0 in (40.6 cm)
Typical for this category: the median of 5,361 items is 16 in.
Refresh frequency 165 Hz
Typical for this category: the median of 2,443 items is 165 Hz.

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameASUS
Product lineROG Zephyrus M16
Model nameROG Zephyrus M16 GU603ZM
Part numberGU603ZM-M16.I73060-HID1P
Product colorBlack
Design styleThin and Light
Product typeGaming & Entertainment
Recommended useConsumer
Processor
ProcessorIntel® Core™ 12th Generation Alder Lake i7-12700H
Processor modelIntel Core i7-12700H
CPU cores14
Turbo clock speed4.7 GHz
Processor codenameAlder Lake
L3 cache size24 MB
Memory
Memory size16 GB
RAM type and speedDDR4 4800 MHz
Memory configuration1 × 8 GB On-Board + 1 × 8 GB
Total memory slots2
Free memory slots0
Maximum supported memory40 GB
Storage
Storage drive512 GB M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSD
SSD storage512 GB
Hard driveNo
Storage configuration512 GB M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSD
Display
Screen size16.0 in (40.6 cm)
Display resolution1920 × 1200
Refresh frequency165 Hz
Touch inputNon-Touch Screen
Display16.0 in WUXGA
Display formatWUXGA
Screen features165 Hz 3 ms IPS-Level, 500-nits, 1200:1 Contrast, 100% DCI-P3, 85/85/85/85 Viewing Angle, Anti-Glare, Adaptive-Sync, Pantone Validated
Graphics
Graphics processorGeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU
Video RAM6 GB
GPU modelNVIDIA® GeForce® RTX™ 3060
Graphics typeDedicated Card
Audio & video
SoundSmart Amp Technology / Audio by Dolby Atmos
Speakers2 × 2 W Tweeter / 4 × 2 W Woofer with Smart Amp Technology / Built-in Array Microphone
Web camera720p HD
Connectivity
Wi-Fi standard6
NetworkingLAN and WLAN
LAN connection10/100/1000 Mbit/s
Wi-FiASUS Approved Wi-Fi 6E(802.11ax)
Bluetooth supportBluetooth® 5.2
Ports & slots
USB ports2x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A, 1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C support DisplayPort™ / power delivery
Thunderbolt 3 support1 x Thunderbolt™ 4 supports DisplayPort™ / Power Delivery
HDMI ports1 x HDMI 2.0b
Additional ports1 x RJ45 LAN
Audio jacks1 × 3.5 mm Combo Audio Jack
Memory card readerMicroSD, UHS-II @ 312 MB/s
Power
Power adapterø6.0, 240 W AC Adapter, Output: 20 V DC, 12A, 240 W, Input: 100 to 240C AC 50/60 Hz universal
Battery pack90WHrs, 4S1P, 4-Cell Li-Ion
Size & build
Overall dimensions13.98 in × 9.57 in × 0.78 in
Software
Operating systemWindows 11 Pro
More details
KeyboardSingle-zone RGB Keyboard Backlight
Keyboard backlightBacklit

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Questions about this item

Will the 16 GB DDR5 4800 MHz memory handle current games and multitasking?

Yes, the laptop ships with 16 GB (8 GB on-board plus 8 GB module) of DDR5 4800 MHz RAM, which is enough for modern titles and heavy multitasking.

Does the 512 GB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSD leave room for a second drive?

The specifications list a single 512 GB M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSD; no second M.2 slot is mentioned, so additional storage would need an external drive.

Can the 165 Hz WUXGA panel take full advantage of the RTX 3060 in fast shooters?

The 16.0" 1920 x 1200 IPS-level display runs at 165 Hz with 3 ms response and Adaptive-Sync, matching the RTX 3060 6 GB GDDR6 output for smooth competitive play.

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