The ASUS ROG Flow X16 offers high-end performance suitable for intensive tasks like engineering, 3D modeling, and gaming because it features a powerful AMD Ryzen CPU and Nvidia RTX graphics. It also has a convertible design allowing use as both a laptop and tablet, which adds versatility but contributes to a higher price. On the other hand, the Jumper 14" Laptop, being significantly less expensive, comes with modest performance due to its Intel Celeron processor and integrated graphics, making it more appropriate for general use like web browsing, office applications, and media consumption. The Jumper is also lighter and thinner, enhancing portability, at the expense of raw performance compared to the ASUS. If budget is a constraint and your workload is light, the Jumper might suffice; however, for more demanding tasks, the ASUS might be the better option despite its higher cost. Give Feedback
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Advantages of the ASUS ROG Flow X16
Very good for general use
Very good for engineering and design
Good for gaming and AI
Good for software development
Very good for content creation
Very good overall display quality
Very good overall build quality
Best in class speakers
Very good keyboard
Advantages of the Jumper 14" Laptop
Very good portability
Good battery life
Key differences
General Use
8.0/10
5.9/10
2560 x 1600
RESOLUTION
1920 x 1080
IPS
DISPLAY TECHNOLOGY
IPS
502.0 nits
DISPLAY BRIGHTNESS
220.0 nits
5.5 Hours
BATTERY LIFE
7.0 Hours
8.5/10
KEYBOARD QUALITY SCORE
6.0/10
7.4/10
PORTABILITY SCORE
8.8/10
The ASUS ROG Flow X16 is very good for general use, while the Jumper 14" Laptop is poor.
The ASUS ROG Flow X16 is rated better for general use due to its significantly higher performance CPU, more RAM, superior screen quality with higher resolution and touch capability, and its versatility as a 2-in-1 convertible, albeit with modest battery life and a heavier build affecting portability.
Gaming and AI
7.6/10
5.7/10
7.2/10
OVERALL GPU SCORE
3.5/10
2560 x 1600
RESOLUTION
1920 x 1080
165Hz
REFRESH RATE
60Hz
Yes
SUPPORTS DLSS
No
Yes
MUX SWITCH / ADVANCED OPTIMUS
No
7.0/10
FAN NOISE SCORE
7.5/10
The ASUS ROG Flow X16 is good for gaming and AI, while the Jumper 14" Laptop is poor.
The ASUS ROG Flow X16 excels in gaming and 3D because it has a powerful Nvidia RTX 3060 GPU and a high screen refresh rate of 165Hz for smooth visuals, whereas the Jumper 14" Laptop falls short with its basic Intel UHD Graphics 600 and a standard refresh rate of 60Hz, making it unsuitable for demanding graphics tasks.
Engineering and Design
8.3/10
5.8/10
8.1/10
OVERALL CPU SCORE
3.4/10
7.2/10
OVERALL GPU SCORE
3.5/10
16.0 GB
RAM
12.0 GB
The ASUS ROG Flow X16 is very good for engineering and design, while the Jumper 14" Laptop is poor.
The ASUS ROG Flow X16's high-performance CPU (AMD Ryzen 9), abundant RAM, powerful GPU (Nvidia RTX 3060), and superior screen quality make it well-suited for demanding engineering and design tasks, whereas the Jumper 14" Laptop's basic CPU (Intel Celeron), limited RAM, and weaker integrated graphics, despite its portability and adequate screen, fall short for such intensive workloads. Additionally, the ASUS's build quality and superior keyboard can facilitate longer work sessions, which contrasts with the Jumper's more modest input and build quality that may not be as comfortable or durable for heavy usage.
Content Creation
8.0/10
6.1/10
8.1/10
OVERALL CPU SCORE
3.4/10
2560 x 1600
RESOLUTION
1920 x 1080
16.0 GB
RAM
12.0 GB
IPS
DISPLAY TECHNOLOGY
IPS
The ASUS ROG Flow X16 is very good for content creation, while the Jumper 14" Laptop is only fair.
PerfectRec’s Content Creation Score takes into account the many different features of the laptop that make it more or less suitable for photo editing, video editing and other content creation tasks.
Software Development
7.7/10
6.2/10
8.1/10
OVERALL CPU SCORE
3.4/10
16.0 GB
RAM
12.0 GB
2560 x 1600
RESOLUTION
1920 x 1080
8.5/10
KEYBOARD QUALITY SCORE
6.0/10
The ASUS ROG Flow X16 is good for software development, while the Jumper 14" Laptop is only fair.
PerfectRec’s Software Development Score takes into account the many different features of the laptop that make it more or less suitable for software developers.
Screen Quality
8.5/10
6.1/10
16.0in
SIZE
14.0in
2560 x 1600
RESOLUTION
1920 x 1080
IPS
DISPLAY TECHNOLOGY
IPS
165Hz
REFRESH RATE
60Hz
502.0 nits
BRIGHTNESS
220.0 nits
The ASUS ROG Flow X16 has a better screen than the Jumper 14" Laptop for general use, gaming and AI, engineering and design, software development, and content creation.
The ASUS ROG Flow X16 offers a high-resolution display with a wide color gamut, making it excellent for engineering and design work where color accuracy and clarity are paramount. However, for gaming and 3D applications, its lower refresh rate may not provide the smooth visual experience that fast-paced or highly-detailed environments require. The Jumper 14" Laptop, while sufficient for day-to-day tasks and some design work with its average resolution and color reproduction, falls short for both professional design use and gaming due to limited color coverage and a low refresh rate.
Battery
5.5 Hours
7.0 Hours
The ASUS ROG Flow X16 has 5.5 hours of battery life. The Jumper 14" Laptop has 7 hours of battery life.
Battery life estimate is based on a mix of common use patterns. More portable and higher performing laptops tend to have less battery life.
Portability
Good
Very Good
16.0in
SIZE
14.0in
4.6 lbs
WEIGHT
2.7 lbs
0.7in
THICKNESS
0.6in
The Jumper 14" Laptop has very good portability, while the ASUS ROG Flow X16 has good portability.
The most portable laptops are small, thin, and light.
Build Quality
8.5/10
5.1/10
The ASUS ROG Flow X16 has very good build quality, while the Jumper 14" Laptop has poor build quality.
PerfectRec’s Build Quality Score incorporates case materials, display and keyboard flex, hinge quality, and overall reliability.
Cost
$1,300
$240
$0
$500
$1,000
$1,500
$2,000
The ASUS ROG Flow X16 has a price of $1,300 and the Jumper 14" Laptop costs $240.
"Above all else, the Asus ROG Flow X16 is one thing - versatile! It is a thin, mobile work device, it's a 2-in-1, tablet, a powerful workstation and even a gaming PC. But something even more surprising: It does all of these things really well without making any big blunders. It's anything but a lazy compromise. Because, despite its compact dimensions and 2-in-1 functionality, the hardware isn't throttled and boasts, at least in turbo mode, above-average performance."
"For the vast majority of people looking for a beautiful, affordable, and portable laptop, the Jumper EZbook S5 is a perfect choice. It’s surprisingly capable of things like web browsing, Office, webmail, and beyond. The experience offers a few compromises when it comes to more intensive tasks, but for college students looking to save money, or someone looking to buy their kid a basic daily-use laptop, this is truly one great option."
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About ASUS
ASUS, a Taiwanese electronics brand, is one of the largest personal computer vendor by market share. The majority of their laptops are targeted towards personal use or gaming. Their most popular product lines include the budget-friendly VivoBook, more premium ZenBook, and their TUF and ROG gaming laptops, the latter of which has a reputation for excellent gaming performance.
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