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Black 16 inch gaming laptop with slim profile and matte finish

ASUS

ASUS ROG Zephyrus M16 GU603ZM gaming laptop i7-12700H RTX 3060 40 GB 2 TB

SKU CH-6R6Q-MW718

A 16-inch 165 Hz WUXGA gaming laptop with a 14-core i7-12700H, RTX 3060 graphics, 40 GB DDR5 memory and a 2 TB PCIe 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 Home

Memory 40GB

SSD 2 TB

  • 14-core i7-12700H hits 4.7 GHz turbo for heavy workloads
  • RTX 3060 with 6 GB GDDR6 drives modern games at high settings
  • 16-inch WUXGA 165 Hz panel covers 100% DCI-P3 for accurate colour
  • 40 GB DDR5 4800 MHz memory keeps multitasking smooth
  • 2 TB PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe SSD loads games and apps fast

16-inch WUXGA 165Hz Gaming Laptop

The ASUS ROG Zephyrus M16 GU603ZM is a 16-inch gaming laptop running Windows 11 Home. It pairs a 14-core Intel Core i7-12700H processor with an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 graphics card. The 16:10 IPS-level display covers 100% DCI-P3 and reaches 500 nits brightness. It is built for users who want high colour accuracy and fast refresh rates in a portable chassis.

40 GB DDR5 Memory and 2 TB NVMe Storage

The system ships with 40 GB of DDR5 4800MHz memory configured as 8 GB soldered plus a 32 GB module. A 2 TB M.2 PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe SSD provides the primary storage volume. This combination leaves no free SO-DIMM slot for further memory expansion. The fast storage and large memory pool support heavy multitasking and quick application loading without extra parts.

Creators and Gamers Needing Colour Accuracy

The Pantone-validated screen with Adaptive-Sync suits content creators who need reliable colour reproduction alongside gaming performance. The 4.19 lb weight and 0.78 inch profile fit mobile workflows. Buyers who require user-replaceable memory or a larger battery should evaluate other models.

How it compares

Measured against everything we stock in Gaming Laptop Computers, at today’s prices. Recalculated every night.

Price $1,540.99
Cheaper than about 72% 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-HID15
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 Home
More details
KeyboardSingle-zone RGB Keyboard Backlight
Keyboard backlightBacklit

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Questions about this item

Will the 40 GB of memory handle current games and multitasking?

The system ships with 40 GB of DDR5 4800MHz RAM (8 GB on-board plus a 32 GB module) so modern titles and heavy multitasking run without memory pressure.

Is the 2 TB drive fast enough for large game libraries?

The 2 TB M.2 PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe SSD provides rapid boot and load times for a large library of games and applications.

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

The 16.0" WUXGA IPS display runs at 165 Hz with a 3 ms response time and Adaptive-Sync, matching the GPU output for smooth competitive play.

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