HIDevolution 2026 ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 GU606AR Gray (GU606AR-ZP/G1697T-HID5P) vs Lenovo ThinkPad P16 Gen 3 (21RQ)
Comparison summary
- For performance Lenovo ThinkPad P16 Gen 3 has a lot better performing processor. It also offers more memory.
- 2026 ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 GU606AR Gray comes with Windows 11 Pro and ThinkPad P16 Gen 3 with Windows.
- For graphics performance 2026 ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 GU606AR Gray has a superior graphics card.
- ThinkPad P16 Gen 3 has a higher resolution screen (WQUXGA).
- For carrying 2026 ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 GU606AR Gray is lighter.
- 2026 ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 GU606AR Gray has a bigger SSD.
HIDevolution 2026 ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 GU606AR Gray (GU606AR-ZP/G1697T-HID5P)
Lenovo ThinkPad P16 Gen 3 (21RQ)
Compare specifications
| HIDevolution 2026 ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 GU606AR Gray (GU606AR-ZP/G1697T-HID5P) | Lenovo ThinkPad P16 Gen 3 (21RQ) |
|---|---|
| Processor (CPU)?Central Processing Unit is the heart of a laptop and is responsible for executing programs. Read more | |
| Intel Core Ultra 9 386H | Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX |
| Memory (RAM)?Memory increases the general speed and multiprocessing capabilities of a laptop. Read more | |
| 16gb | 128gb |
| Graphics card (GPU)?Graphics Processing Unit calculates 3D graphics and is essential for gaming and heavy programs. Read more | |
| GeForce RTX 5070 Ti | RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell |
| Screen size | |
| 16″ | 16″ |
| Screen resolution | |
| WQXGA (2560 x 1600 pixels) | WQUXGA (3840 x 2400 pixels) |
| Weight | |
| 4.3 lbs (1.95 kg) | 8 lbs (3.63 kg) |
| Size (length x width x height) | |
| 14.3 x 9.92 x 0.82 inches | |
| (36.32 x 25.2 x 2.08 cm) | |
| Operating system (OS) | |
| Windows 11 Pro | Windows |
| Hard drives | |
| 16000gb SSD | 4000gb SSD |
| Release date | |
| August 29, 2026 | April 3, 2026 |
| Amazon.com List Price | |
| $7,969.00 | $5,699.00 |
| Amazon.com Lowest New Price | |
| $7,969.00 | $5,699.00 |
| Buy on Amazon.com | Buy on Amazon.com |
Compare HIDevolution 2026 ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 GU606AR Gray / Lenovo ThinkPad P16 Gen 3 vs other gaming laptops:
HIDevolution 2026 ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 GU606AR Gray (GU606AR-ZP/G1697T-HID5P) summary
HIDevolution 2026 ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 GU606AR Gray is a gaming laptop with Windows 11 Pro. It doesn't have the best Intel CPU plus also less RAM than the competition for its price. The laptop has the GeForce RTX 5070 Ti GPU which is not the best well-suited for playing games. You can run 90% of the games published this year on recommended settings. The 16000gb SSD storage is an outstanding amount. Merely WQXGA resolution is unimpressive for the 16-inch 240 Hz monitor. It is very light at only 4.3 lbs (1.95 kg).
HIDevolution [2026] ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 GU606AR Gray 16" WQXGA 240Hz OLED, 1.6 GHz Ultra 9-386H, RTX 5070 Ti, 16 GB LPDDR5X RAM, 16 TB PCIe SSD, Windows 11 Pro
Intel Core Panther Lake Ultra 9-386H 16 Core - 16 Thread Processor, 1.6 GHz (Max Turbo Frequency 4.9 GHz), 18 MB Smart Cache with NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti w/ 12 GB GDDR7
HIDevolution upgrades the 16" WQXGA (2560 x 1600) 240Hz OLED display with Stocked Thermal Grizzly Conductonaut on CPU by adding Gelid GC Extreme on GPU for improved performance and optimal system temperature
HIDevolution installed PCIe based storage--16 TB (2 x 8 TB) M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSD--ensures that you experience the fastest boot up & load times
16 GB LPDDR5X 8533 on board system memory (Speeds subject to system capability)--run memory hungry applications and multitask with ease
Operating system: Windows 11 Pro--installed by HIDevolution. Authorized ASUS Build to Order Dealer, thorough quality testing, a 1 Year Warranty, and access to our expert support staff.
ASIN: B0HH2FXH5K
Lenovo ThinkPad P16 Gen 3 (21RQ) summary
Lenovo ThinkPad P16 Gen 3 is a Windows gaming laptop released in 2026. It doesn't come with the top Intel processor, however a decent amount of memory for its price. The laptop has the RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell graphics card that is underwhelming well-suited for playing games. You can run 90% of the games published this year on recommended settings. WQUXGA resolution is superb for the 16″ IPS display. Your 4000gb SSD storage is reasonable leaves room for improvement. It is quite on the heavier side at 8 lbs (3.63 kg).
Lenovo ThinkPad P16 Gen 3 Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX, 20C, 16" WQUXGA (3840 x 2400) Non-Touch, 800 nits, 128GB RAM, 4TB SSD, NVIDIA RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell, Backlit KYB, Windows Pro
Processor:Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX Processor (E-cores up to 4.50 GHz P-cores up to 5.20 GHz)
Memory: 128 GB DDR5-(SODIMM) - ; Storage: 4 TB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe Gen5 Performance
Display: 16" WQUXGA (3840 x 2400), IPS, Anti-Glare, Non-Touch, HDR 400, 100%DCI-P3, 800 nits, 60Hz, Low Blue Light; Graphic Card: NVIDIA RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell Laptop GPU 8GB GDDR7
Dimensions (H (front-to-back) x W x D): 15.8mm – 20.9mm x 362mm x 252mm / 0.62″ – 0.82″ x 14.25″ x 9.92″ Weight: Starting at 2.54kg / 5.6lbs
[Upgrade] will open the box to upgrade the RAM and the hard drive to PCIe-NVMe Solid State Drive. The hard drive upgrade won't affect Lenovo manufacture warranty.
ASIN: B0GVGMJGB4