Asus ROG Flow X16 (2022) vs Flow X13 GV301
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Performance
System and application performance
Gaming
Performance in popular 3D games
Display
Viewing angle, color accuracy, brightness
Battery Life
Potential battery life in light and average use
Connectivity
Ports, webcam and other interfaces
Portability
Design, materials, durability and usability
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Value for money (Beta)
Key Differences
Advantages of the Asus ROG Flow X16 (2022)
- Higher screen refresh rate: 165 versus 120 Hz
- Can run popular games at about 151-206% higher FPS
- Includes an old-school USB-A port
- Performs significantly better (up to 80%) in 3DMark Steel Nomad Lite
- Features a much bigger (~45%) battery – 90 against 62 watt-hours
- Thinner bezels and 10% higher screen-to-body ratio
- Around 26% better multi-core CPU performance in the Cinebench 2024 test
- User-upgradable RAM (up to 64GB)
- High-speed PCI Express Gen 4 interface
- Provides 43% higher max. screen brightness: 500 vs 350 nits
Advantages of the Asus ROG Flow X13 GV301
- Significantly easier to carry: weighs 700 grams less (around 1.54 lbs)
- Much smaller footprint: 23% more compact case (102.9 vs 133.8 square inches)
Tests and Specifications
Comparison table of test results and technical specsCase
| Weight | 2 kg (4.41 lbs) | 1.3 kg (2.87 lbs) |
| Dimensions | 355 x 243 x 19.4 mm 13.98 x 9.57 x 0.76 inches |
299 x 222 x 15.8 mm 11.77 x 8.74 x 0.62 inches |
| Area | 863 cm2 (133.8 inches2) | 664 cm2 (102.9 inches2) |
| Screen-to-body ratio | ~86% | ~78.4% |
| Side bezels | 5.2 mm | 5.2 mm |
| Colors | Black, Gray | Black |
| Material | Top: Aluminum Middle: Plastic Bottom: Aluminum |
Aluminum |
| Transformer | Yes | Yes |
| Opening angle | 360° | 360° |
Size comparison
| Cooling system | Active | Active |
| Vapor chamber | No | No |
| Liquid metal | Yes | Yes |
| Number of fans | 3 | 2 |
| Noise level (max. load) | 55 dB | - |
Display
| Size | 16 inches | 13.4 inches |
| Type | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz | 120 Hz |
| PPI | 189 ppi | 169 ppi |
| Aspect ratio | 16:10 | 16:10 |
| Resolution | 2560 x 1600 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| HDR support | Yes, HDR10 | No |
| Sync technology | FreeSync | G-Sync |
| Touchscreen | Yes | Yes |
| Coating | Glossy | Glossy |
| Ambient light sensor | No | Yes |
Screen space comparison
ROG Flow X16 (2022)
16″ (16:10 ratio) = 115.1 in2
ROG Flow X13 GV301
13.4″ (16:10 ratio) = 80.7 in2
~42% more screen space
| Contrast | 1118:1 | 1800:1 |
| sRGB color space | 99.8% | 100% |
| Adobe RGB profile | 85.1% | 75% |
| DCI-P3 color gamut | 100% | 75% |
| Response time | 3 ms | - |
Max. brightness
Battery
Capacity
| Full charging time | 1:30 hr | 1:50 hr |
| Battery type | Li-Ion | Li-Ion |
| Replaceable | No | No |
| Fast charging | Yes | Yes |
| Charging via USB (Power Delivery) | Yes | Yes |
| Charging port position | Left | Left, Right |
| Charge power | 240 / 330 W | 100 W |
| Weight of AC adapter | 740 / 980 grams | 360 grams |
CPU
CPU name
| Base frequency | 3.2 GHz | 2.8 GHz |
| Turbo frequency | 4.7 GHz | 4.4 GHz |
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Threads | 16 | 16 |
| L3 Cache | 16 MB | 16 MB |
| Integrated GPU | AMD Radeon 680M | Radeon RX Vega 8 |
| Fabrication process | 6 nm | 7 nm |
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Cinebench 2024 (Single-Core)
Cinebench 2024 (Multi-Core)
Graphics Card
GPU name
| TGP | 125 W | 35 W |
| Nvidia Optimus | MUX | Yes |
| Type | Dedicated | Dedicated |
| Fabrication process | 8 nm | 12 nm |
| GPU base clock | - | 1380 MHz |
| GPU boost clock | - | 1560 MHz |
| FLOPS | 12 TFLOPS | 3.2 TFLOPS |
| Memory size | 4 GB | 4 GB |
| Memory type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Memory bus | 128 bit | 128 bit |
| Memory speed | ~12 Gbps | ~12 Gbps |
| Shading units (cores) | 2560 | 1024 |
| Texture mapping units (TMUs) | 80 | 64 |
| Raster operations pipelines (ROPs) | 48 | 32 |
| GPU performance | 12 TFLOPS | 3.2 TFLOPS |
GPU Benchmarks
Steel Nomad Lite Score
| Blender GPU | 1381 | 374 |
| Solar Bay | 23861 | - |
Expected FPS based on average performance across 9 popular games. Details
RAM
RAM size
| Channels | 2x8 GB | 2x8 GB |
| Clock | 4800 MHz | 3200 MHz |
| Type | DDR5 | LPDDR4X |
| Upgradable | Yes | No |
| Total slots | 2 | - |
| Max. ram size | 64 GB | - |
Storage
Storage size
| Bus | PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x) | PCI-E Gen 3.0 (4x) |
| Storage type | SSD (M2) | SSD (M2) |
| Channels | 1x512 GB | 1x512 GB |
| Upgradable | Yes | Yes |
| Total slots | 2 | 1 |
| NVMe | Yes | Yes |
Sound
| Audio chip | Realtek ALC285 | - |
| Speakers | 4.0 | 2.0 |
| Power | 4x2W | 2x1W |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | Yes |
| Loudness | ~80.7 dB | ~80 dB |
| Microphones | 2 | 2 |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi standard | v6E | v6 |
| Bluetooth | v5.3 | v5.1 |
| Fingerprint | No | Optional |
| Infrared sensor | Yes | No |
| Optical drive | No | No |
| Webcam | Above the display | Above the display |
| Webcam resolution | 1280 x 720 | 1280 x 720 |
| USB-A | 2x USB 3.2 | 1x USB 3.2 |
| USB Type-C | 2x USB 3.2 | 2x USB 3.2 |
| Thunderbolt | No | No |
| HDMI | 1x HDMI 2.0 | 1x HDMI 2.0 |
| DisplayPort | No | No |
| VGA | No | No |
| Audio jack (3.5 mm) | Yes | Yes |
| Ethernet (RJ45) | No | No |
| SD card reader | Yes | No |
| Proprietary charging port | Yes | No |
Input
| Keyboard type | Island | Island |
| Numpad | No | No |
| Backlight | Yes | Yes |
| Key travel | 1.7 mm | 1.7 mm |
| Size | 12.9 x 8.3 cm | - |
| Surface | Glass | Plastic |
| Windows Precision | Yes | Yes |
*Disclaimer! Ports, speakers, display, and other specifications can vary depending on the laptop's specific configuration or region.
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