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Black ASUS ROG Zephyrus M16 gaming laptop with 16 inch screen

ASUS

ASUS ROG Zephyrus M16 GU603ZM 16" WUXGA 165Hz i7-12700H RTX 3060 40GB 2TB gaming laptop

SKU CH-4SBQ-VX4J8

A 16.0 inch WUXGA 165Hz gaming laptop with a 14-core i7-12700H, RTX 3060 graphics, 40GB DDR5 memory and a 2TB NVMe SSD

  • Screen size16.0 in (40.6 cm)
  • ProcessorIntel Core i7 12th Gen
  • Graphics processorGeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU
  • Memory size40 GB
  • Storage drive2 TB M.2 PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe SSD
  • Display resolution1920 × 1200

Operating System Windows 11 Pro

Memory 40GB

SSD 2 TB

  • 14-core i7-12700H reaches 4.7 GHz turbo for heavy workloads
  • 0" 165 Hz WUXGA panel covers 100% DCI-P3 colour
  • 40 GB DDR5 4800 MHz memory handles multitasking with ease
  • 2 TB PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe SSD delivers fast boot and load times
  • RTX 3060 6 GB GDDR6 graphics powers modern games smoothly

ROG Zephyrus M16 16-inch WUXGA 165Hz

The ASUS ROG Zephyrus M16 GU603ZM is a 16-inch gaming laptop built around a 12th Generation Intel Core i7-12700H processor with 14 cores and 20 threads. It pairs that CPU with an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 graphics card carrying 6 GB of GDDR6 video memory. The 16.0-inch IPS-level panel delivers a 1920 x 1200 resolution at 165 Hz with Adaptive-Sync and 100% DCI-P3 coverage. It ships with Windows 11 Pro installed.

40 GB DDR5 4800 MHz memory

HIDevolution upgrades the base configuration to 40 GB of DDR5 4800 MHz system memory, combining an 8 GB on-board module with a 32 GB stick for heavy multitasking. A 2 TB M.2 PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe SSD replaces the stock drive, providing fast boot and load times for large game libraries. The build also applies Gelid GC Extreme thermal interface material to the CPU and GPU for lower operating temperatures under sustained loads.

Verify power adapter and port requirements before

The chassis measures 13.98 x 9.57 x 0.78 inches and weighs 4.19 pounds, so confirm your bag or sleeve accommodates those dimensions. The system includes LAN and WLAN connectivity; check that your network environment supports the wired or wireless standards you need. Windows 11 Pro is pre-installed by the builder, so ensure any required enterprise features align with your licensing.

How it compares

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Price $1,684.99
Cheaper than about 65% 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-HID15P
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 size40 GB
RAM type and speedDDR4 4800 MHz
Memory configuration1 × 8 GB On-Board + 1 × 32 GB
Total memory slots2
Free memory slots0
Maximum supported memory40 GB
Storage
Storage drive2 TB M.2 PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe SSD
SSD storage2 TB
Hard driveNo
Storage configuration2 TB M.2 PCIe 3.0 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 40 GB of DDR5 memory run at its full 4800 MHz speed in this laptop?

The memory is rated at 4800 MHz DDR5; actual operating speed depends on the processor and platform capabilities.

Does the 2 TB M.2 drive use the NVMe protocol?

Yes, the installed 2 TB M.2 PCIe 3.0 x4 drive is an NVMe SSD.

What display specifications matter for competitive gaming on the 16 inch panel?

The 16.0 inch WUXGA screen delivers 1920 x 1200 resolution, 165 Hz refresh, 3 ms response, 500 nits brightness and 100 percent DCI-P3 colour coverage.

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