HP ZBook 8 G1ak 14” vs Asus ROG Strix G18
Performance Scores
Metric
HP ZBook 8 G1ak 14”
Asus ROG Strix G18
Battery Life
71.00
55.00
Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
10092.00
22515.00
Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
1698.00
2017.00
Connectivity
82.00
70.00
Display
37.00
51.00
GPU performance
2.00
7.00
Gaming
22.00
40.00
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
8853.00
15009.00
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
2275.00
2715.00
Max. brightness
300.00
300.00
NanoReview Score
55.00
56.00
Performance
65.00
83.00
Portability
88.00
36.00
Specifications
Specification
HP ZBook 8 G1ak 14”
Asus ROG Strix G18
Adaptive refresh rate
No
N/A
Adobe RGB profile
-
75.3%
Ambient light sensor
Yes
No
Area
699 cm2 (108.4 inches2)
1173 cm2 (181.8 inches2)
Aspect ratio
16:10
16:10
Audio chip
-
N/A
Audio jack (3.5 mm)
Yes
Yes
Backlight
Optional
Yes
Base frequency
3.5 GHz
2.1 GHz
Battery
62 Wh
-
64 Wh90 Wh
Battery type
Li-Po
Li-Ion
Bluetooth
v5.4
v5.2
Bus
PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x)
PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x)
CPU
AMD Ryzen 5 230AMD Ryzen AI 5 340AMD Ryzen AI 7 350AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 375
Intel Core i7 13700HXIntel Core i9 13980HX
Cable length
1 meters
N/A
Channels
1x256 GB
1x512 GB
Charge power
100 / 140 W
240 / 280 / 330 W
Charging port position
Left, Right
Left
Charging via USB (Power Delivery)
Yes
Yes
Clock
5600 MHz
4800 MHz
Coating
Matte
Matte
Colors
Silver
Black
Contrast
-
-
Cooling system
Active
Active
Cores
6
16 (8P + 8E)
DCI-P3 color gamut
-
-
Dimensions
315 x 222 x 15.5 mm 12.4 x 8.74 x 0.61 inches
399 x 294 x 23.1-30.8 mm 15.71 x 11.57 x 0.91-1.21 inches
Display
-
1920 x 1200 (300 nits, Non-Touch)1920 x 1200 (400 nits, Non-Touch)1920 x 1200 (800 nits, Non-Touch)1920 x 1200 (Touch, 300 nits)1920 x 1200 (Touch, 800 nits)2560 x 1600 (400 nits)2560 x 1600 (500 nits)
-
1920 x 12002560 x 1600
DisplayPort
No
No
Dolby Atmos
No
Yes
Ethernet (RJ45)
Yes
Yes
FLOPS
2.7 TFLOPS
7.9 TFLOPS
Fabrication process
4 nm
8 nm
Fast charging
Yes
Yes
Fingerprint
Optional
No
Full charging time
N/A
1:45 hr
GPU
N/A
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile 6GBGeForce RTX 4050 Mobile 6GBGeForce RTX 4060 Mobile 8GBGeForce RTX 4070 Mobile 8GBGeForce RTX 4080 Mobile 12GB
GPU base clock
800 MHz
1530 MHz
GPU boost clock
2600 MHz
1740 MHz
HDMI
1x HDMI 2.1
1x HDMI 2.1
HDR support
No
No
Infrared sensor
Optional
No
Integrated GPU
Radeon 760M
Intel UHD Graphics (32EU)
Key travel
-
1.9 mm
Keyboard type
Island
Island
L3 Cache
16 MB
30 MB
Liquid metal
No
Yes
Loudness
-
~88 dB
Material
Aluminum
Top: Aluminum Middle: Plastic Bottom: Plastic
Max. fan speed (RPM)
N/A
-
Max. ram size
64 GB
32 GB
Memory bus
N/A
128 bit
Memory size
System Shared
6 GB
Memory speed
5.6 Gbps
12 Gbps
Memory type
DDR5
GDDR6
Microphones
2
2
NVMe
Yes
Yes
Noise level (max. load)
-
46 dB
Number of fans
-
3
Numpad
No
Yes
Nvidia Optimus
N/A
MUX
Opening angle
-
-
Optical drive
No
No
PPI
162 ppi
126 ppi
Power
2x1W
2x2W
Proprietary charging port
No
Yes
RAM
-
16GB24GB32GB64GB
-
8GB16GB32GB
Raster operations pipelines (ROPs)
16
40
Refresh rate
60 Hz
165 Hz
Replaceable
No
No
Resolution
1920 x 1200 pixels
1920 x 1200 pixels
Response time
-
7 ms
SD card reader
No
No
Screen-to-body ratio
~81.3%
~80.1%
Shading units (cores)
512
2048
Side bezels
6.8 mm
5.7 mm
Size
-
13.0 x 8.5 cm
Speakers
2.0
2.0
Storage
-
256GB512GB1024GB2048GB
-
512GB1024GB2048GB4096GB
Storage type
SSD (M2)
SSD (M2)
Surface
Glass
Glass
Sync technology
No
G-Sync
TGP
15 W
95 W
Texture mapping units (TMUs)
32
64
Threads
12
24
Thunderbolt
Thunderbolt 4
Thunderbolt 4
Total slots
1
2
Touchscreen
No
No
Transformer
No
No
Turbo frequency
4.9 GHz
5 GHz
Type
DDR5
DDR5
USB Type-C
3x USB 4.0
2x USB 4.0
USB-A
2x USB 3.2
2x USB 3.2
Upgradable
Yes
Yes
VGA
No
No
Vapor chamber
No
No
Webcam
Above the display
Above the display
Webcam resolution
2592 x 1944
1280 x 720
Weight
1.44 kg (3.18 lbs)
3 kg (6.62 lbs)
Weight of AC adapter
-
480 / 647 / 1050 grams
Wi-Fi standard
v7
v6E
Windows Precision
Yes
Yes
sRGB color space
62.5%
100%