Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 14 Aura Edition Black 2025

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 14 Aura Edition Black 2025

Lenovo
71 Overall Score
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ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 14" GA403WW-G14.R95080 Platinum White 2025

ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 14" GA403WW-G14.R95080 Platinum White 2025

ASUS
88 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 14 Aura Edition Black 2025

No customer feedback yet

ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 14" GA403WW-G14.R95080 Platinum White 2025

95 out of 100 medium confidence 13 reviews

The 2025 ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 is widely praised for its exceptional build quality, stunning OLED display, and impressive performance from the RTX 5080 and integrated 890M GPU. Users highlight excellent battery life when tuned with G-Helper, powerful speakers, and a lightweight design. The main drawback is fan noise during gaming, but overall it's considered the best ultraportable gaming laptop available.

Pros
  • Excellent build quality
  • Stunning OLED display
  • Impressive gaming performance
  • Great battery life with tuning
  • Powerful speakers
Cons
  • Fan noise during gaming
  • Trackpad could be better
  • Requires tuning for optimal battery
  • Armoury Crate software bloat
👍 Build quality 5
👍 Display quality 5
👍 Gaming performance 5
👍 Battery life 4
👍 Speaker quality 3
👎 Fan noise 3

Scores

Gaming
Lenovo
18
ASUS
100
Business
Lenovo
89
ASUS
85
Creator
Lenovo
32
ASUS
89
Entertainment
Lenovo
74
ASUS
89
Compact
Lenovo
87
ASUS
85
Student
Lenovo
84
ASUS
86
Developer
Lenovo
77
ASUS
85
Ai Llm
Lenovo
27
ASUS
74

Specifications

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 14 Aura EditionASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 14" GA403WW-G14.R95080
Processor
CPU*Intel Core Ultra 5 335AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370★
CPU Multi-Core Score
20,374
35,028
Cores812★
Frequency3.4 GHz★2.0 GHz
L3 Cache—24 MB★
Graphics
GPUIntegrated Intel GraphicsNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080★
GPU Benchmark ScoreNo data
35,666
Typeintegrated★discrete
VRAM—16 GB★
VRAM Type—GDDR7
Memory & Storage
RAM32 GB32 GB
RAM GenerationLPDDR5XLPDDR5X
Storage 1512 GB2 TB★
Storage 1 TypeNVMe SSD★SSD
Display
Size14"14"
Resolution2880 px2880 px
PanelOLEDOLED
Refresh Rate120 Hz120 Hz
Brightness500 nits500 nits
Color Gamut100% DCI-P3100 percent
Connectivity
USB-C Ports3★2
USB Ports12★
ThunderboltThunderbolt 4 x 3Thunderbolt 4
HDMIHDMI 2.1HDMI 2.1
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 7
BluetoothBluetooth 5.4★Bluetooth
Ethernet—1 x HDMI 2.1
Physical
Weight1.00 kg★1.57 kg
Battery58 Wh★—
OSWindows 11 ProWindows 11 Home

Pros & Cons

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 14 Aura Edition Black 2025

  • Strong screen (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong social proof (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong ram (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
  • Strong portability (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
  • Below average gpu (14th percentile)14th %ile

ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 14" GA403WW-G14.R95080 Platinum White 2025

  • Strong user sentiment (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong social proof (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong screen (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong gpu (94th percentile)94th %ile

Pricing

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 14 Aura Edition Black 2025

ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 14" GA403WW-G14.R95080 Platinum White 2025

No current pricing available

Verdict

★ Winner: ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 14" GA403WW-G14.R95080

Scores 88 overall, wins 5 of 8 usage categories and 9 of 30 specs.

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 14 Aura Edition Better at:

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ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 14" GA403WW-G14.R95080 Better at:

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