Best 14" gaming laptop goes to the ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14

The ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14.

For anyone who wants strong performance in a portable design, the ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 is both pound for pound and dollar for dollar the best choice around.

This gaming powerhouse combines portability with cutting-edge technology. Featuring Windows 11 and an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 GPU, the Zephyrus G14 achieves unparalleled gaming performance. The AMD Ryzen 9 8945HS processor further enhances productivity with 16 TOPS in AI Performance. The Zephyrus G14 features an OLED ROG Nebula Display. Enjoy rapid 0.2ms response times, vivid 3K resolution, and a smooth 120Hz refresh rate. Elevate your audio experience with new upgraded woofers, offering a 252% volume increase, 100Hz bass frequency, and Dolby Atmos support. For intense gaming sessions, the ROG Intelligent Cooling integrates liquid metal and aerodynamic 2nd Gen Arc Flow Fans to sustain peak performance.

Pros

Beautiful understated design

Gorgeous OLED screen

Strong performance

Good port selection

Punchy speakers

Cons

Bottom vents run a little warm

Keyboard only has single-zone lighting

Armoury Crate app is kind of messy

RAM is soldered in

Was $2000, but price is coming down.