Is the 16GB memory upgradeable?

No. The LPDDR5X memory is soldered to the board, so buy the capacity you need up front. 16GB is fine for gaming and most editing, but heavy multitasking or large 3D scenes will want more.

Can the RTX 5070 Ti handle games at 3K?

It can, but the 2880 x 1800 panel is demanding. Expect to lean on DLSS or drop to a lower resolution in the toughest titles to keep frame rates high; esports games run well above 120fps.

How does it compare with the previous G14?

This model moves to an Intel Core Ultra 9 386H and RTX 5070 Ti with GDDR7, plus Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth 6.0. The 3K 120Hz OLED is the headline change over older 165Hz IPS versions.

Is the OLED screen good for creative work?

Yes. It covers 100% of DCI-P3 and reaches 1100 nits, which suits photo and video color work. The trade-off is potential long-term burn-in from static elements like taskbars.

What ports does it have?

It includes Thunderbolt 4 over USB-C and HDMI, plus wireless Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth 6.0. The backlit keyboard is a one-zone RGB chiclet design.

What comes in the box?

The laptop with Windows 11 Home, plus an ROG GM50 gaming mouse pad.

Where is the Asus ROG Zephyrus G14 GU405AR cheapest?

At eBay, for $2,499.99, as of our latest check.

Where can I buy the Asus ROG Zephyrus G14 GU405AR?

6 stores we checked sell it, including Best Buy, eBay, Amazon, DoorDash, EXcaliberPC.com.

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Our take on the Asus ROG Zephyrus G14 GU405AR

The ROG Zephyrus G14 is Asus's 14-inch gaming laptop, here in a configuration with an Intel Core Ultra 9 386H, an RTX 5070 Ti Laptop GPU with 12GB of GDDR7, 16GB of LPDDR5X memory and a 1TB Gen 4 SSD. Its 3K OLED panel runs at 120Hz with a claimed 0.2ms response, full DCI-P3 coverage and 1100 nits peak brightness, which is brighter and sharper than the 165Hz IPS screens most 14-inch rivals use. At about 3.5 lb it stays portable, and it adds Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 6.0 and Thunderbolt 4. It suits gamers and creators who want a small, powerful machine and will accept soldered memory and a high-resolution panel that pushes the GPU harder than a 1080p screen would.

Best forGamers who want a portable 14-inch machineVideo and photo editors who need wide color coverageStudents and commuters who carry a laptop dailyUsers who want Thunderbolt 4 and Wi-Fi 7

Pros

Bright 3K OLED at 120Hz with full DCI-P3 coverage
RTX 5070 Ti with 12GB GDDR7 handles modern games and GPU work
Light for its class at about 3.5 lb
Thunderbolt 4, Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth 6.0
Fast LPDDR5X memory and Gen 4 SSD

Cons

16GB memory is soldered and cannot be upgraded
3K resolution is heavy work for the GPU in games
OLED panels can show static interface elements over time
Fan noise and heat under sustained load are typical of the line

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Asus ROG Zephyrus G14 GU405AR price history

Lowest price we've seen: $2,499.99 on Nov 14 at eBay. Tracked across 6 stores since Nov 14.

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14" 3K 120Hz (0.2ms) OLED display, 2880 x 1800, 100% DCI-P3, 1100 nits
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Laptop GPU with 12GB GDDR7
Intel Core Ultra 9 386H processor, 16 cores, up to 4.9 GHz
16GB LPDDR5X-8533 onboard memory and 1TB NVMe PCIe Gen 4 SSD
Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 6.0 and Thunderbolt 4

Guarantee: 1 Year USA Warranty
In the box: Free ASUS Republic of Gamers (ROG) GM50 Gaming Mouse Pad

About the Asus ROG Zephyrus G14 GU405AR

The Asus ROG Zephyrus G14 (GU405AR) is a 14-inch gaming laptop. It has a 3K OLED display with a 2880 x 1800 resolution, a 120Hz refresh rate and a 0.2ms response time. The display covers 100% of the DCI-P3 color gamut and reaches 1100 nits of brightness.

It is powered by an Intel Core Ultra 9 386H processor with 16 cores and speeds from 1.6GHz up to 4.9GHz. Graphics come from an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Laptop GPU with 12GB of GDDR7 memory. It has 16GB of LPDDR5X-8533 onboard memory and a 1TB NVMe PCIe Gen 4 SSD.

Connectivity includes Wi-Fi 7 (triple band, 2x2), Bluetooth 6.0 and Thunderbolt 4. The backlit chiclet keyboard has 1-zone RGB lighting. It runs Windows 11 Home.

Model: GU405AR-ZP/G14_97T
Screen size: 14 inches
Display: 3K OLED, 2880 x 1800, 120Hz, 0.2ms, 100% DCI-P3, 1100 nits
Processor: Intel Core Ultra 9 386H, 16 cores, 1.6GHz to 4.9GHz
Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Laptop GPU, 12GB GDDR7
Memory: 16GB LPDDR5X-8533, onboard
Storage: 1TB NVMe PCIe Gen 4 SSD
Operating system: Microsoft Windows 11 Home
Wireless: Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be), triple band, 2x2; Bluetooth 6.0
Ports: USB-C, HDMI, Thunderbolt 4
Keyboard: Backlit chiclet, 1-zone RGB
Color: Platinum
Weight: 3.5 lb
In the box: ASUS ROG GM50 gaming mouse pad

Specifications

Resolution: 2880 x 1800
Processor Brand: Intel CPU
Graphics Processor: NVIDIA GPU
Color: Platinum
With Backlit Keyboard: Yes
Refresh Rate: 120Hz
Available Ports: USB-C, HDMI

Questions and answers

Is the 16GB memory upgradeable?: No. The LPDDR5X memory is soldered to the board, so buy the capacity you need up front. 16GB is fine for gaming and most editing, but heavy multitasking or large 3D scenes will want more.
Can the RTX 5070 Ti handle games at 3K?: It can, but the 2880 x 1800 panel is demanding. Expect to lean on DLSS or drop to a lower resolution in the toughest titles to keep frame rates high; esports games run well above 120fps.
How does it compare with the previous G14?: This model moves to an Intel Core Ultra 9 386H and RTX 5070 Ti with GDDR7, plus Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth 6.0. The 3K 120Hz OLED is the headline change over older 165Hz IPS versions.
Is the OLED screen good for creative work?: Yes. It covers 100% of DCI-P3 and reaches 1100 nits, which suits photo and video color work. The trade-off is potential long-term burn-in from static elements like taskbars.
What ports does it have?: It includes Thunderbolt 4 over USB-C and HDMI, plus wireless Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth 6.0. The backlit keyboard is a one-zone RGB chiclet design.
What comes in the box?: The laptop with Windows 11 Home, plus an ROG GM50 gaming mouse pad.
Where is the Asus ROG Zephyrus G14 GU405AR cheapest?: At eBay, for $2,499.99, as of our latest check.
Where can I buy the Asus ROG Zephyrus G14 GU405AR?: 6 stores we checked sell it, including Best Buy, eBay, Amazon, DoorDash, EXcaliberPC.com.