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ASUS has made a significant leap in the Vietnamese gaming market by introducing the first AI-powered gaming laptops, the ROG Zephyrus G16 (GA605) and TUF Gaming A14 (2024). These cutting-edge machines are powered by the latest AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 processor. But what advantages does this next-gen CPU offer gamers and content creators?

Unprecedented AI Processing Power

The AMD Ryzen AI 300 Series, specifically the Ryzen AI 9 HX 370, boasts an exceptionally powerful integrated NPU (Neural Processing Unit), the AMD Ryzen AI XDNA 2. Delivering up to 50 trillion operations per second (50 TOPs), it offers a threefold improvement in AI performance compared to previous generations, setting a new standard for personal computing. This exceptional power easily surpasses Microsoft’s Copilot+PC requirement of a 40 TOPs NPU.

AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 Processor

Owners of the ASUS TUF Gaming A14 (2024) and ROG Zephyrus G16 (GA605) can seamlessly utilize AI assistants like Copilot+, streamlining tasks such as document management, email assistance, virtual meetings, and leveraging AI-driven productivity tools. This functionality will be further enhanced with the upcoming Windows 11 24H2 update. Beyond Windows 11 integration, these laptops are optimized for third-party AI-powered software like Adobe Creative Suite, DaVinci Resolve, and CapCut Pro, maximizing the Ryzen AI 9 HX 370’s potential. This efficient AI processing frees up CPU and dedicated GPU resources, allowing for enhanced performance in other demanding tasks.

Redefining Performance in Thin and Light Gaming Laptops

The AMD Ryzen AI 300 Series represents a substantial advancement in computing, significantly enhancing performance, AI capabilities, and graphics. The Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 in the TUF Gaming A14 and ROG Zephyrus G16 features 12 cores built on the advanced 4nm AMD “Zen 5” architecture and integrated Radeon 890M graphics based on the RDNA™ 3.5 architecture. This powerful combination delivers leading CPU and iGPU performance, enabling swift multitasking for work, entertainment, and content creation.

AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 Performance

Benchmark tests reveal the Ryzen AI 9 HX 370’s impressive power. In Cinebench R23, the TUF Gaming A14 outperforms the Intel Core Ultra 9-185H by up to 40% at a 45W TDP and up to 55% at 70W, establishing it as the most powerful 14-inch gaming laptop currently available. The integrated Radeon 890M GPU in both laptops boasts higher clock speeds, a 33% increase in graphics cores compared to the previous generation, and larger on-chip memory, resulting in smoother everyday graphics performance.

Coupled with Armoury Crate’s intelligent switching to the iGPU on battery power, these laptops transform into powerful ultrabooks with extended battery life. The TUF Gaming A14, equipped with a 73Wh battery, sets a new standard for thin and light gaming laptops, providing up to 10 hours of mixed usage and an impressive 19 hours of video playback – figures previously only seen in ultrabooks.

TUF Gaming A14 Battery Life

TUF Gaming A14 and ROG Zephyrus G16: The Pinnacle of Thin, Light, and Powerful AI Gaming Laptops

Besides being the first AI-powered gaming laptops in Vietnam featuring the AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370, the TUF Gaming A14 and ROG Zephyrus G16 boast numerous other impressive features.

ASUS TUF Gaming A14 and ROG Zephyrus G16

The incredibly lightweight TUF Gaming A14 weighs just 1.46 kg and measures a mere 1.69 cm thin, making it the slimmest and lightest gaming laptop in Vietnam. Its combination of the Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 and NVIDIA GeForce RTX™ 4060 GPU (100W TGP with Dynamic Boost) cements its position as the most powerful 14-inch gaming laptop.

The ROG Zephyrus G16 features a redesigned all-metal chassis and is the thinnest and lightest in the 16-inch gaming laptop category, weighing 1.85 kg and measuring 1.49 cm thin. It also boasts the first ROG Nebula Display with a 2.5K 240Hz OLED panel, 16:10 aspect ratio, and NVIDIA G-SYNC® support. Powered by the Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 and an NVIDIA GeForce RTX™ 4070 GPU (105W TGP), it delivers exceptional performance for any task.

ROG Zephyrus G16 Display

The AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 in the TUF Gaming A14 and ROG Zephyrus G16 signifies a remarkable leap forward in processing power. With these ASUS laptops, gamers and content creators can embrace the future of AI computing, enjoying peak performance and a new level of portability.