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Black 16 inch gaming laptop with thin profile and matte finish

ASUS

ASUS ROG Zephyrus M16 GU603ZM gaming laptop i7-12700H RTX 3060 24 GB 16 TB

SKU CH-J4FB-Y4K9V

16-inch WUXGA 165Hz IPS display with 100% DCI-P3 colour, 12th-gen Intel Core i7-12700H 14-core processor, RTX 3060 6GB GDDR6 graphics, 24GB DDR5 4800MHz RAM and 16TB dual NVMe SSD storage

  • Screen size16.0 in (40.6 cm)
  • ProcessorIntel Core i7 12th Gen
  • Graphics processorGeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU
  • Memory size24 GB
  • Storage drive16 TB (2 × 8 TB) M.2 PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe SSD
  • Display resolution1920 × 1200

Operating System Windows 11 Pro

Memory 24GB

SSD 16 TB

  • 14-core i7-12700H reaches 4.7 GHz turbo for heavy workloads
  • 0" WUXGA 165 Hz panel covers 100% DCI-P3 for colour-critical work
  • RTX 3060 with 6 GB GDDR6 drives modern games at high settings
  • 24 GB DDR5 4800 MHz memory keeps multitasking smooth
  • 16 TB NVMe storage (2 × 8 TB) holds massive project libraries

16-inch gaming laptop with 14-core i7 and RTX 3060

The ASUS ROG Zephyrus M16 GU603ZM pairs a 1.7 GHz Intel Core i7-12700H with an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 graphics card holding 6 GB GDDR6. Twenty-four gigabytes of DDR5 4800 MHz memory and sixteen terabytes of PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe storage sit inside a 16.0 inch WUXGA chassis. Windows 11 Pro ships pre-installed.

165 Hz WUXGA panel limits external refresh

The built-in display runs at 1920 x 1200 resolution and 165 Hz refresh with a 3 ms response time and Adaptive-Sync support. That panel caps the maximum smooth-motion experience available without an external monitor. HDMI or DisplayPort outputs can drive higher-refresh screens if the GPU allows.

24 GB DDR5 decides multitasking headroom

System memory is configured as 8 GB soldered plus one 16 GB DDR5 4800 MHz module for 24 GB total. That capacity and speed determine how many applications and browser tabs stay responsive during heavy workloads. No further memory expansion is possible beyond the single slot.

How it compares

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Price $3,112.99
Pricier than about 81% 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-HID12P
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 drive16 TB (2 × 8 TB) M.2 PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe SSD
SSD storage16 TB
Hard driveNo
Storage configuration16 TB (2 × 8 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

Should I choose the 24 GB DDR5 4800 MHz memory or the 16 TB dual 8 TB PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe SSD configuration?

The laptop ships with both: 24 GB DDR5 4800 MHz (8 GB soldered plus 16 GB module) and 16 TB total storage as two 8 TB PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe drives. There is no either-or choice.

What does the 4.7 GHz max turbo on the i7-12700H deliver in actual workloads?

The 14-core, 20-thread i7-12700H can reach 4.7 GHz on its performance cores for short bursts, speeding single-thread tasks and gaming frames while the 24 GB DDR5 4800 MHz memory keeps data flowing.

How does the PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe interface limit the dual 8 TB drives?

Each 8 TB drive runs on a PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe link, so peak sequential throughput is capped at the Gen 3 x4 ceiling, but the paired 16 TB total still provides vast capacity for games and projects.

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