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Black 16 inch gaming laptop with slim profile and ROG branding

ASUS

ASUS ROG Zephyrus M16 GU603ZM 16" WUXGA 165Hz i7-12700H RTX 3060 16GB 1TB gaming laptop

SKU CH-W2FN-53V76

A 16.0 inch WUXGA 165 Hz panel with 100 percent DCI-P3 drives this i7-12700H and RTX 3060 laptop with 16 GB DDR5 and 1 TB NVMe storage

  • ColorBlack
  • Operating SystemWindows 11 Pro
  • CPUIntel® Core™ 12th Generation Alder Lake i7-12700H
  • Screen16.0" WUXGA
  • Memory16GB
  • Storage1 TB M.2 PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe SSD

Operating System Windows 11 Pro

GPU|Memory|SSD|Option GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU|16GB|1 TB|FHD+

  • 14-core i7-12700H reaches 4.7 GHz turbo for demanding workloads
  • 0" WUXGA 165 Hz panel covers 100 % DCI-P3 at 500 nits
  • RTX 3060 with 6 GB GDDR6 drives modern games at high settings
  • 16 GB DDR5 4800 MHz memory handles multitasking and heavy apps
  • 1 TB PCIe NVMe SSD delivers fast boot and load times

16" WUXGA 165Hz Gaming Laptop

The ASUS ROG Zephyrus M16 GU603ZM is a 16.0 inch Windows 11 Pro gaming laptop built around an Intel Core i7-12700H processor with 14 cores and 20 threads. It pairs that CPU with an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 graphics card carrying 6 GB GDDR6 video memory. The 165Hz IPS-level panel covers 100% DCI-P3 and reaches 500 nits brightness for colour-accurate play and creative work.

On-Board DDR5 4800MHz Memory Layout

Sixteen gigabytes of DDR5 4800MHz memory are configured as 8 GB soldered on-board plus one 8 GB module, leaving a single slot for future expansion. Storage is a 1 TB M.2 PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe SSD delivering fast boot and load times. The chassis measures 13.98 by 9.57 by 0.78 inches and weighs 4.19 pounds, with an anti-glare display and adaptive-sync support for tear-free visuals.

Single SO-DIMM Slot and PCIe 3.0 Storage

Verify that your workflow can operate within the single upgradeable memory slot and the PCIe 3.0 x4 storage interface before ordering. The 16:10 WUXGA resolution and 165Hz refresh rate demand a capable external monitor if you plan docked gaming. Confirm your peripherals match the available port selection and that the 24 MB smart cache CPU meets your multi-threaded performance targets.

Highlights

  • 14-core i7-12700H reaches 4.7 GHz turbo for demanding workloads
  • 0" WUXGA 165 Hz panel covers 100 % DCI-P3 at 500 nits
  • RTX 3060 with 6 GB GDDR6 drives modern games at high settings
  • 16 GB DDR5 4800 MHz memory handles multitasking and heavy apps
  • 1 TB PCIe NVMe SSD delivers fast boot and load times

Specifications

BrandASUS
SeriesROG Zephyrus M16
ModelROG Zephyrus M16 GU603ZM
Part NumberGU603ZM-M16.I73060-HID2P
ColorBlack
Operating SystemWindows 11 Pro
CPUIntel® Core™ 12th Generation Alder Lake i7-12700H
Screen16.0" WUXGA
Memory16GB
Storage1 TB M.2 PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe SSD
Graphics CardNVIDIA® GeForce® RTX™ 3060
Video Memory6GB
CommunicationLAN and WLAN
Dimensions (W x D x H)13.98" x 9.57" x 0.78"
Weight4.19
CPU TypeIntel Core i7 12th Gen
Processor NameIntel Core i7-12700H
Number of Cores14
Core NameAlder Lake
Turbo FrequencyMax Turbo Frequency 4.7 GHz
CPU L3 Cache24 MB
Screen Size16.0"
TouchscreenNon-Touch Screen
Display TypeWUXGA
Resolution1920 x 1200
Refresh Rate165Hz
Display Features165Hz 3ms IPS-Level, 500-nits, 1200:1 Contrast, 100% DCI-P3, 85/85/85/85 Viewing Angle, Anti-Glare, Adaptive-Sync, Pantone Validated
GPU/VPUGeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU
Graphic TypeDedicated Card
SSD1TB
HDDNo
Storage Spec1 TB M.2 PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe SSD
Memory SpeedDDR4 4800MHz
Memory Spec1 x 8 GB On-Board + 1 x 8 GB
Memory Slot (Total)2
Memory Slot (Available)0
Max Memory Supported40GB
LAN10/100/1000 Mbps
WLANASUS Approved Wi-Fi 6E(802.11ax)
WiFi Generation6
BluetoothBluetooth® 5.2
USB2x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A, 1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C support DisplayPort™ / power delivery
Thunderbolt 31 x Thunderbolt™ 4 supports DisplayPort™ / Power Delivery
HDMI1 x HDMI 2.0b
Other port1 x RJ45 LAN
Audio Ports1 x 3.5mm Combo Audio Jack
AudioSmart Amp Technology / Audio by Dolby Atmos
Speaker2 x 2W Tweeter / 4 x 2W Woofer with Smart Amp Technology / Built-in Array Microphone
KeyboardSingle-zone RGB Keyboard Backlight
Backlit KeyboardBacklit
Webcam720p HD
Card ReadermicroSD, UHS-II @ 312 MB/s
StyleThin and Light
TypeGaming & Entertainment
UsageConsumer
AC Adapter/Chargerø6.0, 240W AC Adapter, Output: 20V DC, 12A, 240W, Input: 100~240C AC 50/60Hz universal
Battery90WHrs, 4S1P, 4-Cell Li-Ion

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Questions about this item

What display interface and refresh rate does the 16.0" WUXGA panel use, and what frame rate does it cap in practice?

The 16.0" WUXGA panel runs at 165Hz with Adaptive-Sync, so the practical cap is 165 frames per second when the GPU can deliver them.

What are the exact chassis dimensions and weight for the GU603ZM to confirm it fits my bag or mount?

The laptop measures 13.98" wide, 9.57" deep and .78" high, weighing 4.19 lbs.

How is the 16 GB DDR5 4800MHz memory configured, and which installation step do people often get wrong?

It ships as 8 GB soldered on-board plus one 8 GB DDR5 4800MHz SO-DIMM; the common mistake is trying to replace the soldered portion instead of upgrading the single removable slot.

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