AORUS 17G KD (72UK325SH) vs. ASUS ROG Zephyrus Duo 16 (GX650RX)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of AORUS 17G KD (72UK325SH) and ASUS ROG Zephyrus Duo 16 (GX650RX). Compare sizes, performance, storage capacities, batteries and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right laptop for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the laptop that will best fit your needs.

AORUS 17G KD (72UK325SH) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of AORUS 17G KD (72UK325SH) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

high refresh rate display

robust mechanical keyboard

powerful gaming performance

ample connectivity options

solid build quality

heavy and bulky

short battery life

loud under load

expensive price point

ASUS ROG Zephyrus Duo 16 (GX650RX) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS ROG Zephyrus Duo 16 (GX650RX) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

innovative dual-screen design

powerful gaming performance

high-quality display resolution

ample storage capacity

advanced cooling system

high price point

heavier than average

short battery life

limited port selection

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between AORUS 17G KD (72UK325SH) and ASUS ROG Zephyrus Duo 16 (GX650RX)
85 % - Design
82 % - Display
88 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery
85 % - Design
87 % - Display
92 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

AORUS 17G KD (72UK325SH) vs. ASUS ROG Zephyrus Duo 16 (GX650RX) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS AORUS 17G KD (72UK325SH) ASUS ROG Zephyrus Duo 16 (GX650RX)
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 40.5 cm x 27.6 cm x 2.6 cm 35.5 cm x 26.6 cm x 2.05 cm
Weight 2.7 kg 2.5 kg
DISPLAY AORUS 17G KD (72UK325SH) ASUS ROG Zephyrus Duo 16 (GX650RX)
Screen Size (Type) 17.3" 16"
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) 2560 x 1600 (WQXGA)
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. 300 Hz 165 Hz
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio - 16:10
Colour Gamut 72% NTSC 75.35% Adobe RGB, 100% DCI-P3
Features Anti-glare, thin bezel design, IPS-level, 72% NTSC colour gamut Anti-glare, FreeSync Technology, 3 ms response rate, Pantone Validated, IPS-level
PROCESSOR AORUS 17G KD (72UK325SH) ASUS ROG Zephyrus Duo 16 (GX650RX)
CPU Intel Core i7 (11th Gen) 11800H / 2.3 GHz AMD Ryzen 9 6980HX / 3.3 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 4.6 GHz 5 GHz
Number of Cores 8-core 8-core
Cache 24 MB L3 - 16 MB
Chipset Mobile Intel HM570 Express -
Features Intel Platform Trust Technology (PTT) -
MEMORY AORUS 17G KD (72UK325SH) ASUS ROG Zephyrus Duo 16 (GX650RX)
RAM 32 GB (4 x 8 GB) 32 GB (2 x 16 GB)
Max RAM Supported 64 GB 64 GB
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM DDR5 SDRAM
Speed 3200 MHz 4800 MHz
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin SO-DIMM 262-pin
Slots Qty - 2
Empty Slots - 0
STORAGE AORUS 17G KD (72UK325SH) ASUS ROG Zephyrus Duo 16 (GX650RX)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 1 TB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe 3.0 - NVM Express (NVMe) 2 TB SSD M.2 PCIe 4.0 - NVM Express (NVMe)
AUDIO & VIDEO AORUS 17G KD (72UK325SH) ASUS ROG Zephyrus Duo 16 (GX650RX)
Multi-GPU Configuration 1 single GPU card / integrated GPU 1 single GPU card / integrated GPU
Graphics Processor (GPU) NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 / Intel UHD Graphics NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti / AMD Radeon 680M
Video Memory 6 GB GDDR6 SDRAM 16 GB GDDR6 SDRAM
Video System Features NVIDIA Optimus, Max-Q design, NVIDIA Resizable BAR, Dynamic Boost 2.0 NVIDIA Optimus, ROG Boost, Dynamic Boost
Gaming - Yes
Camera Yes - HD Yes - 720p
Camera Features - IR camera, Windows Hello
Sound Stereo speakers, microphone Stereo speakers, two woofers, array microphone
Compliant Standards DTS:X Ultra Dolby Atmos
Audio Features - Noise-cancellation technology, Smart Amp
COMMUNICATIONS AORUS 17G KD (72UK325SH) ASUS ROG Zephyrus Duo 16 (GX650RX)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.2 Bluetooth 5.2, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E)
Network Interface 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet Controller Realtek RTL8125BG -
Features - Dual stream (2x2)
BATTERY AORUS 17G KD (72UK325SH) ASUS ROG Zephyrus Duo 16 (GX650RX)
Technology Lithium polymer 4-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 99 Wh 90 Wh
AC ADAPTER AORUS 17G KD (72UK325SH) ASUS ROG Zephyrus Duo 16 (GX650RX)
Input - AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 230 Watt 240 Watt, 20 V, 12 A
INPUT AORUS 17G KD (72UK325SH) ASUS ROG Zephyrus Duo 16 (GX650RX)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad, NumberPad, ScreenPad Plus
Numeric Keypad Yes -
Keyboard Backlight Yes (RGB) Yes (RGB)
Features OMRON switches, N-key rollover, per-key RGB Chiclet keyboard, 14" 4K UHD (3840 x 1100) touch display
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS AORUS 17G KD (72UK325SH) ASUS ROG Zephyrus Duo 16 (GX650RX)
Interfaces 3 x USB 3.2 Gen 1
USB-C (supports Thunderbolt 4)
HDMI
Mini DisplayPort
Headphone output
Microphone input
LAN
Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2
HDMI
LAN
USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode)
Memory Card Reader Yes (SDXC UHS-II Card) Yes (microSD, microSDXC UHS-II)
SOFTWARE AORUS 17G KD (72UK325SH) ASUS ROG Zephyrus Duo 16 (GX650RX)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Home Windows 11 Home
MISCELLANEOUS AORUS 17G KD (72UK325SH) ASUS ROG Zephyrus Duo 16 (GX650RX)
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter, palm rest, ROG X DL2 thank you card
Security Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Security Chip -
Features - System password, ASUS Aura Sync technology
Model Number - LO010W
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