Lenovo ThinkPad P1 Gen 8 16″ (21Q8) vs HIDevolution 2025 ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 GU605CX Grey (GU605CX-G16.U9X5090)
Comparison summary
- Lenovo ThinkPad P1 Gen 8 16″ is hands-down winner while also being better priced.
- ThinkPad P1 Gen 8 comes with Windows and 2025 ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 GU605CX Grey with Windows 11 Pro.
- For graphics performance 2025 ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 GU605CX Grey has a lot better performing graphics card.
- ThinkPad P1 Gen 8 has a higher resolution screen (3.2K).
- For carrying 2025 ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 GU605CX Grey is lighter and more compact in size.
- ThinkPad P1 Gen 8 features more memory.
- ThinkPad P1 Gen 8 has a bigger SSD.
Lenovo ThinkPad P1 Gen 8 16″ (21Q8)
HIDevolution 2025 ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 GU605CX Grey (GU605CX-G16.U9X5090)
Compare specifications
| Lenovo ThinkPad P1 Gen 8 16″ (21Q8) | HIDevolution 2025 ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 GU605CX Grey (GU605CX-G16.U9X5090) |
|---|---|
| Processor (CPU)?Central Processing Unit is the heart of a laptop and is responsible for executing programs. Read more | |
| Intel Core Ultra 9 285H | Intel Core Ultra 9 285H |
| Memory (RAM)?Memory increases the general speed and multiprocessing capabilities of a laptop. Read more | |
| 64gb | 32gb |
| Graphics card (GPU)?Graphics Processing Unit calculates 3D graphics and is essential for gaming and heavy programs. Read more | |
| RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell Generation | GeForce RTX 5090 |
| Screen size | |
| 16″ | 16″ |
| Screen resolution | |
| 3.2K (3200 x 2000 pixels) | WQXGA (2560 x 1600 pixels) |
| Weight | |
| 8 lbs (3.63 kg) | 4.08 lbs (1.85 kg) |
| Size (length x width x height) | |
| 13.95 x 9.49 x 0.62 inches | 13.94 x 9.69 x 0.65 inches |
| (35.43 x 24.1 x 1.57 cm) | (35.41 x 24.61 x 1.65 cm) |
| Operating system (OS) | |
| Windows | Windows 11 Pro |
| Hard drives | |
| 4000gb SSD | 2000gb SSD |
| Release date | |
| August 7, 2026 | August 19, 2026 |
| Amazon.com List Price | |
| $5,149.00 | $5,229.00 |
| Amazon.com Lowest New Price | |
| $5,149.00 | $5,229.00 |
| Buy on Amazon.com Price updated 1 days agoIn stock | Buy on Amazon.com Price updated 1 days agoIn stock |
Laptop Dimensions
Lenovo ThinkPad P1 Gen 8 16″ (21Q8)
HIDevolution 2025 ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 GU605CX Grey (GU605CX-G16.U9X5090)
Compare Lenovo ThinkPad P1 Gen 8 16″ / HIDevolution 2025 ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 GU605CX Grey vs other laptops:
Lenovo ThinkPad P1 Gen 8 16″ (21Q8) summary
Lenovo ThinkPad P1 Gen 8 is a Windows laptop released in 2026. It doesn't come with the top Intel CPU and also less memory than the competition for its price. The laptop is quite bulky at 8 lbs (3.63 kg). Your 4000gb SSD storage is a brilliant amount. 3.2K resolution is passable for the 16-inch 120 Hz display.
Lenovo ThinkPad P1 Gen 8 Intel Core Ultra 9 285H, 16C, 16" 3.2K (3200 x 2000), OLED Touch 600 nits 64GB RAM, 4TB SSD, NVIDIA RTX 2000 Blackwell 8GB Backlit KYB, Fingerprint Reader, Windows Pro
Processor :Intel Core Ultra 9 285H Processor with vPro (E-cores up to 4.50 GHz, P-cores up to 5.40 GHz with Turbo Boost, 16 Cores, 16 Threads, 24 MB Cache)
Memory : 64 GB LPDDR5(CAMM) Storage : 4 TB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe Gen4 Performance
Display : 16" 3.2K (3200 x 2000), OLED, Anti-Glare/Anti-Reflection/Anti-Smudge, Touch, 100%DCI-P3, 600 nits, VRR 40-120Hz ; Graphic Card: NVIDIA RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell Generation 8GB GDDR7 with up to 572 TOPS AI performance
Dimensions: (WxDxH)354.4 x 241.2 x 17.05 mm (13.95 x 9.49 x 0.62 inches) Weight: Starting at 1.84 kg (4.06 lbs)
[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 manufacture warranty.
ASIN: B0HD2BGJDC
HIDevolution 2025 ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 GU605CX Grey (GU605CX-G16.U9X5090) summary
HIDevolution 2025 ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 GU605CX Grey is a gaming laptop with Windows 11 Pro. It has the GeForce RTX 5090 graphics card that is very good for playing games. You can run 90% of the games published this year on recommended settings. The laptop doesn't have the best Intel processor and also less memory than the competition for its price. Only WQXGA resolution is subpar for the 16″ 240 Hz screen. The 2000gb SSD storage is fine but could be higher. It is very light at only 4.08 lbs (1.85 kg).
HIDevolution [2025] ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 GU605CX [Grey] 16" WQXGA 240Hz OLED, 2.7 GHz Ultra 9-285H, RTX 5090, 32 GB LPDDR5X RAM, 2 TB PCIe SSD, Windows 11 Pro
Intel Core Arrow Lake Ultra 9-285H 16 Core - 16 Thread Processor, 2.7 GHz (Max Turbo Frequency 5.4 GHz), 24 MB Smart Cache with NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 w/ 24 GB GDDR7
HIDevolution upgrades the 16" 2.5K (2560 x 1600, WQXGA) 240Hz OLED Display Gaming Laptop with stocked Thermal Grizzly Conductonaut on CPU by adding Gelid GC Extreme on GPU for improved performance and optimal system temperature
PCIe based storage--2 TB M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSD--ensures that you experience the fastest boot up & load times
32 GB LPDDR5X 7467 dual channel 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. HIDevolution Promise: Authorized ASUS Build to Order Dealer, thorough quality testing, a 1 Year Warranty, and access to our expert support staff. Contact us for more customization options.
ASIN: B0DYZ8CVB8