Asus Zenbook 14 UX425 (11th Gen Intel) vs ASUS ZenBook 14 UM425
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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
Case
Design, materials, durability and usability
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Key Differences
Advantages of the ASUS ZenBook 14 UM425
- Can run popular games at about 130-177% higher FPS
- Around 2.3x better multi-core CPU performance in the Cinebench R23 test
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Tests and Specifications
Comparison table of test results and technical specsCase
Weight | 1.13 kg (2.49 lbs) | 1.22 kg (2.69 lbs) |
Dimensions | 319 x 208 x 13.9 mm 12.56 x 8.19 x 0.55 inches |
319 x 210 x 15.8 mm 12.56 x 8.27 x 0.62 inches |
Area | 664 cm2 (102.9 inches2) | 670 cm2 (103.9 inches2) |
Screen-to-body ratio | ~81.4% | ~80.6% |
Side bezels | 4.6 mm | 4.6 mm |
Colors | Gray, Purple | Silver, Gray |
Transformer | No | No |
Opening angle | 150° | - |
Size comparison
Cooling system | Active | Active |
Vapor chamber | No | No |
Number of fans | 1 | 1 |
Noise level (max. load) | 40.8 dB | 47 dB |
Display
Size | 14 inches | 14 inches |
Type | IPS LCD | OLED |
Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
PPI | 157 ppi | 157 ppi |
Aspect ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
Resolution | 1920 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels |
HDR support | No | No |
Touchscreen | No | No |
Coating | Matte | Matte |
Contrast | 1103:1 | 1195:1 |
sRGB color space | 98.8% | 96.1% |
Adobe RGB profile | 69.7% | 65.9% |
DCI-P3 color gamut | 68.5% | 63.8% |
Response time | 38 ms | 24 ms |
Max. brightness
Battery
Capacity
Full charging time | 1:30 hr | - |
Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Ion |
Replaceable | No | No |
Fast charging | Yes | Yes |
USB Power Delivery | Yes | Yes |
Charging port position | Left | Left |
Charge power | 65 W | 65 / 100 W |
Weigh of AC adapter | 220 grams | 214 grams |
CPU
CPU name
Base frequency | 1.7-3.0 GHz | 2.1 GHz |
Turbo frequency | 4.1 GHz | 4 GHz |
Cores | 2 | 6 |
Threads | 4 | 12 |
L3 Cache | 6 MB | 8 MB |
Integrated GPU | Intel UHD Graphics Xe G4 | Radeon RX Vega 7 |
Fabrication process | 10 nm | 7 nm |
Benchmarks
Geekbench 5 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 5 (Multi-Core)
Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
Graphics Card
GPU name
TGP | 15 W | - |
Type | Integrated | Dedicated |
Fabrication process | 10 nm | 12 nm |
GPU base clock | 300 MHz | - |
GPU boost clock | 1100 MHz | - |
FLOPS | 0.84 TFLOPS | 2.822 TFLOPS |
Memory size | System Shared | 2 GB |
Memory type | LPDDR4X | GDDR6 |
Memory bus | - | 64 bit |
Memory speed | 4.27 Gbps | ~8-10 Gbps |
Shading units (cores) | 384 | 896 |
Texture mapping units (TMUs) | 24 | 56 |
Raster operations pipelines (ROPs) | 12 | 32 |
GPU performance
RAM
RAM size
Channels | 2x4 GB | 2x4 GB |
Clock | 4266 MHz | 3733 MHz |
Type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4X |
Upgradable | No | No |
Storage
Storage size
Bus | PCI-E Gen 3.0 (4x) | PCI-E Gen 3.0 (4x) |
Storage type | SSD (M2) | SSD (M2) |
Channels | 1x256 GB | 1x256 GB |
Upgradable | Yes | Yes |
Total slots | 1 | 1 |
NVMe | Yes | Yes |
Sound
Audio chip | - | Realtek ALC294 |
Speakers | 2.0 | 2.0 |
Dolby Atmos | No | No |
Loudness | 87.5 dB | 83 dB |
Microphones | 2 | 2 |
Connectivity
Wi-Fi standard | v6 | v6 |
Bluetooth | v5 | v5 |
Fingerprint | No | No |
Optical drive | No | No |
Webcam | Above the display | Above the display |
Webcam resolution | 1280 x 720 | 1280 x 720 |
USB-A | 1x USB 3.2 | 1x USB 3.2 |
USB Type-C | 2x USB 4.0 | 2x USB 3.2 |
Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 4 | No |
HDMI | 1x HDMI 2.0 | 1x HDMI 2.0 |
DisplayPort | No | No |
VGA | No | No |
Audio jack (3.5 mm) | No | Yes |
Ethernet (RJ45) | No | No |
SD card reader | Yes | Yes |
Proprietary charging port | No | No |
Input
Keyboard type | Island | Island |
Numpad | No | No |
Backlight | Yes | Yes |
Key travel | 1.4 mm | 1.4 mm |
Size | 13.0 x 6.6 cm | - |
Surface | - | Glass |
Windows Precision | Yes | Yes |
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