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AsusTechnical Specification MatrixAI Enhanced AnalysisAnalysis Date: 20 September 2026Evaluated at £2365.64

Asus ROG GU405AP-SY004W

The Asus ROG GU405AP is a premium 14-inch ultraportable gaming laptop powered by an Intel Core Ultra 9 processor with 16 cores, 32GB of blazing-fast LPDDR5x memory (8533 MHz), and an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 with 8GB of GDDR7 memory. It features a stunning 3K OLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate, HDR support, and 1TB of NVMe SSD storage in a sleek 1.5 kg aluminium chassis.

10.0/ 10
Andote Tech Score
Evaluated at £2365.64
Price-Tier Avg: 8.2/10
Rated on 20 September 2026
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Relative Benchmark Scoring (1–10)

vs Price Tier Competitors
RAM Capacity32GB
Hardware Spec Score
9.0/10(Exceptional)
Price-to-Value Efficiency
8.7/10(Excellent)
Storage Capacity1TB
Hardware Spec Score
9.8/10(Exceptional)
Price-to-Value Efficiency
9.4/10(Exceptional)
CPU Cores16
Hardware Spec Score
7.6/10(Very Good)
Price-to-Value Efficiency
7.3/10(Very Good)
Battery Capacity73 Wh
Hardware Spec Score
7.4/10(Very Good)
Price-to-Value Efficiency
7.1/10(Very Good)
Display Resolution2880MP
Hardware Spec Score
7.9/10(Very Good)
Price-to-Value Efficiency
7.6/10(Very Good)
Weight1500g
Hardware Spec Score
6.3/10(Above Average)
Price-to-Value Efficiency
6.1/10(Above Average)
How We Calculate This Score

Our objective rating combines Hardware Spec Quality (measuring real-world component power benchmarked across the entire category on a 1–10 scale) with a Price-to-Value Index (evaluating technical capability relative to selling price). User reviews and merchant sponsorships do not influence this score.

Score Deciding Factors8 Key drivers
✓Tier-1 Brand (Asus)
Premium manufacturer reliability & build qualityTier-1 Standing
•High-End Price Bracket£2365
High-end product priced in the upper bracketPremium Tier
✓High-End RAM Capacity32GB
Top-tier capability in this category9.0/10
✓High-End Storage Capacity1TB
Top-tier capability in this category9.8/10
•Standard CPU Cores16.0
Solid standard benchmark for category7.6/10
•Standard Battery Capacity73 Wh
Solid standard benchmark for category7.4/10
•Standard Display Resolution2880MP
Solid standard benchmark for category7.9/10
!Heavy Weight1.50kg
Entry-level benchmark rating limits overall score6.3/10
Key Technical Strengths
  • ✓Stunning 3K OLED 120Hz display with HDR and 1100-nit peak brightness
  • ✓High-performance 16-core Intel Core Ultra 9 processor
  • ✓Blazing-fast 32GB LPDDR5x RAM running at 8533 MHz
  • ✓Featherlight 1.5 kg aluminium chassis with dedicated RTX 5070 graphics
Technical Limitations & Trade-offs
  • ✕73 Wh battery capacity requires careful power management during intensive gaming sessions
  • ✕Compact 14-inch screen size may feel cramped for users accustomed to large desktop monitors

Official Product Documents & PDF Manuals

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Complete Technical Specifications

Manufacturer-verified hardware specifications with contextual AI metric explanations.

What this metric means:

A 1TB NVMe SSD ensures rapid file access, complemented by Thunderbolt 4 and Wi-Fi 7 for cutting-edge connectivity options.

NVMeYes
SSD capacity1 TB
SSD interfacePCI Express 4.0
Storage mediaSSD
SSD form factorM.2
Optical drive typeNo
Total SSDs capacity1 TB
Card reader integratedYes
Total storage capacity1 TB
Compatible memory cardsSD
Number of SSDs installed1
What this metric means:

The 3K OLED 120Hz G-SYNC screen paired with the RTX 5070 (8GB GDDR7) delivers breathtaking visual fidelity, deep contrast, and fluid motion for demanding users.

HD type3K
Panel typeOLED
TouchscreenNo
Display diagonal35.6 cm (14")
Anti-glare screenYes
Display resolution2880 x 1800 pixels
Native aspect ratio16:10
Maximum refresh rate120 Hz
Contrast ratio (typical)1000000:1
Maximum display brightness (HDR)1100 cd/m²
High Dynamic Range (HDR) supportedYes
What this metric means:

At 1.5 kg in an aluminium housing, it offers elite portability for high-end power users, supported by rapid 30-minute fast charging.

Fast chargingYes
Battery capacity73 Wh
Battery technologyLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Fast charging time (50%)30 min
Number of battery cells4
What this metric means:

The 3K OLED 120Hz G-SYNC screen paired with the RTX 5070 (8GB GDDR7) delivers breathtaking visual fidelity, deep contrast, and fluid motion for demanding users.

NVIDIA G-SYNCYes
Discrete graphics cardYes
On-board graphics cardYes
Discrete GPU manufacturerNVIDIA
On-board GPU manufacturerIntel
Discrete graphics card modelNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070
On-board graphics card modelIntel® Graphics
Discrete graphics card memory8 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeGDDR7
On-board graphics card familyIntel® Graphics
What this metric means:

The 16-core Intel Core Ultra 9 and blistering 8533 MHz LPDDR5x RAM offer immense processing speed and responsiveness for elite professional and gaming workloads.

Efficient cores8
Processor cache18 MB
Processor cores16
Processor model386H
Processor familyIntel Core Ultra 9
Performance cores4
Processor threads16
Maximum turbo power80 W
Processor base power25 W
Processor cache typeSmart Cache
Processor generationIntel® Core™ Ultra (Series 3)
Processor manufacturerIntel
Low Power Efficient-cores4
Processor boost frequency4.9 GHz
Efficient-core base frequency1.6 GHz
Performance-core base frequency2.1 GHz
Efficient-core Max Turbo Frequency3.7 GHz
Performance-core Max Turbo Frequency4.9 GHz
Low Power Efficient-core Base Frequency1600 MHz
Low Power Efficient-core Max Turbo Frequency3.5 GHz
What this metric means:

The 16-core Intel Core Ultra 9 and blistering 8533 MHz LPDDR5x RAM offer immense processing speed and responsiveness for elite professional and gaming workloads.

Internal memory32 GB
Memory channelsDual-channel
Memory clock speed8533 MHz
Memory form factorOn-board
Internal memory typeLPDDR5x-SDRAM
Maximum internal memory32 GB