At CES 2026, ASUS Republic of Gamers refreshed its Zephyrus G14 and G16 gaming laptops with AI-ready hardware and upgraded GPUs. Both models feature Intel Core Ultra Series 3 CPUs offering up to 50 TOPS NPU compute and up to NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080/5090 laptop GPUs, plus high-brightness Nebula HDR OLED panels and modern connectivity. Global release is planned later in 2026, with pricing to follow.
Key Points
- 1Introduce Intel Core Ultra Series 3 CPUs with up to 50 TOPS NPU for local AI acceleration
- 2Deliver high-end graphics with NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080/5090 laptop GPUs for sustained ray-tracing performance
- 3Enable portable AI-boosted workflows through real-time upscaling, generative tools, and broad connectivity options
Scoring Rationale
AI-ready NPUs and high-end RTX 5090 GPUs drive an 8.0 score; limited to a product refresh, not paradigm shift.
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