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Black 16 inch gaming laptop with slim profile and matte finish

ASUS

ASUS ROG Zephyrus M16 GU603ZM 16" WUXGA 165Hz i7-12700H RTX 3060 24GB 512GB gaming laptop

SKU CH-HBFC-BD4ZT

A 16.0" 165Hz WUXGA gaming laptop with a 14-core i7-12700H, RTX 3060 6GB, 24GB DDR5 4800MHz and 512GB PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD

  • Screen size16.0 in (40.6 cm)
  • ProcessorIntel Core i7 12th Gen
  • Graphics processorGeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU
  • Memory size24 GB
  • Storage drive512 GB M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSD
  • Display resolution1920 × 1200

Operating System Windows 11 Home

Memory 24GB

SSD 512 GB

  • 14-core i7-12700H with 4.7 GHz turbo handles heavy workloads
  • 0" WUXGA 165 Hz 500-nit 100% DCI-P3 panel delivers accurate colour
  • RTX 3060 6 GB GDDR6 powers modern games at high settings
  • 24 GB DDR5 4800 MHz memory runs demanding apps smoothly
  • 512 GB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSD loads games and boots fast

16" WUXGA 165Hz Gaming Laptop

The ASUS ROG Zephyrus M16 GU603ZM is a 16.0 inch gaming laptop built around an Intel Core i7-12700H processor and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 graphics. It runs Windows 11 Home and targets users who need high refresh visuals and multi-core performance in a portable chassis. The 16:10 IPS-level panel covers 100% DCI-P3 for colour-accurate work and play.

24 GB DDR5 4800MHz Memory

The system ships with 24 GB of DDR5 4800MHz RAM configured as 8 GB soldered plus a 16 GB module. This capacity decides whether the machine can hold large textures, virtual machines or heavy multitasking workloads without paging to the 512 GB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSD. Memory speed is subject to system capability.

512 GB PCIe 4.0 NVMe Storage

The 512 GB M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSD provides the primary drive for the operating system and applications, delivering fast boot and load times. The laptop includes LAN and WLAN connectivity, a 3 ms response display with Adaptive-Sync, and a 0.78 inch profile weighing 4.19 units. An external power adapter and display cable are the only mandatory accessories for desktop use.

How it compares

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Price $1,199.99
Cheaper than about 86% 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-HID7
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 size24 GB
RAM type and speedDDR4 4800 MHz
Memory configuration1 × 8 GB On-Board + 1 × 16 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 Home
More details
KeyboardSingle-zone RGB Keyboard Backlight
Keyboard backlightBacklit

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Questions about this item

What does the 4.7 GHz turbo frequency mean for everyday performance?

The Core i7-12700H can boost up to 4.7 GHz on demanding threads, giving snappy response in games and heavy multitasking before thermal limits settle it back toward the 1.7 GHz base.

How does the PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe interface affect the 512 GB SSD speed?

The drive runs on a four-lane PCIe 4.0 link, so sequential reads and writes hit the full NVMe ceiling for fast boot and level loads.

Will the 13.98 x 9.57 x 0.78 inch chassis fit in a standard 16 inch laptop sleeve?

Yes, the 16.0 inch form factor matches typical 16 inch sleeves, and the 0.78 inch thickness leaves room for padding.

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