The ASUS Zenbook 14X offers higher performance with better internals suitable for intensive tasks like 3D modeling, engineering, or gaming, but at a much higher price point. It has a better display, more storage and memory, and a more powerful processor and dedicated graphics card, which could significantly improve multitasking and demanding applications. On the other hand, the Jumper 16" Laptop is more budget-friendly and has a larger screen, but it comes with less storage, memory, and a less powerful processor and graphics, making it more suitable for basic tasks like browsing, office work, or streaming. It is also heavier, potentially affecting portability. The Zenbook has a superior battery life, enhancing mobility for users who need to use their laptop on the go. If budget is a constraint and your computing needs are modest, the Jumper might suffice, but if you require a more robust system and are willing to invest more, the ASUS Zenbook 14X is the better choice. Give Feedback
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Advantages of the ASUS Zenbook 14X
Good for general use
Good for engineering and design
Good for software development
Good for content creation
Very good overall display quality
Good overall build quality
Very good portability
Good speakers
Very good keyboard
Advantages of the Jumper 16" Laptop
Good battery life
Key differences
General Use
7.6/10
5.7/10
2880 x 1800
RESOLUTION
1920 x 1200
OLED
DISPLAY TECHNOLOGY
IPS
339.0 nits
DISPLAY BRIGHTNESS
250.0 nits
5.5 Hours
BATTERY LIFE
7.0 Hours
8.0/10
KEYBOARD QUALITY SCORE
6.0/10
8.6/10
PORTABILITY SCORE
7.4/10
The ASUS Zenbook 14X is good for general use, while the Jumper 16" Laptop is poor.
The ASUS Zenbook 14X is favored for general use due to its superior CPU, ample RAM, high-quality OLED screen, and better portability with a lower weight, whereas the Jumper 16" Laptop has a less powerful CPU, significantly less RAM, and an IPS screen with lower color accuracy, which makes it less suitable for everyday tasks, even though it has a longer battery life. Additionally, the ASUS Zenbook excels in portability and also outshines the Jumper in keyboard and speaker quality, contributing to a more pleasant user experience overall.
Gaming and AI
6.5/10
5.6/10
3.9/10
OVERALL GPU SCORE
3.5/10
2880 x 1800
RESOLUTION
1920 x 1200
90Hz
REFRESH RATE
60Hz
No
SUPPORTS DLSS
No
No
MUX SWITCH / ADVANCED OPTIMUS
No
6.5/10
FAN NOISE SCORE
7.5/10
The ASUS Zenbook 14X is only fair for gaming and AI, while the Jumper 16" Laptop is poor.
The ASUS Zenbook 14X provides fair gaming and 3D performance as it is equipped with an Nvidia MX550 GPU, which offers sufficient power for moderate gaming and 3D tasks, while the Jumper 16" Laptop struggles in these areas because it utilizes the much less capable Intel UHD Graphics 600, a GPU suitable only for very light gaming and basic tasks.
Engineering and Design
7.7/10
5.6/10
7.9/10
OVERALL CPU SCORE
3.4/10
3.9/10
OVERALL GPU SCORE
3.5/10
16.0 GB
RAM
4.0 GB
The ASUS Zenbook 14X is good for engineering and design, while the Jumper 16" Laptop is poor.
The ASUS Zenbook 14X is superior for engineering and design due to its powerful Intel i7 processor, dedicated Nvidia MX550 GPU, and high-quality OLED screen, which are essential for demanding engineering software and design work. In contrast, the Jumper 16" Laptop falls short in these areas as it has a less capable Intel Celeron processor, basic integrated graphics and a lower-quality IPS screen, making it less suitable for such intensive tasks.
Content Creation
7.6/10
5.9/10
7.9/10
OVERALL CPU SCORE
3.4/10
2880 x 1800
RESOLUTION
1920 x 1200
16.0 GB
RAM
4.0 GB
OLED
DISPLAY TECHNOLOGY
IPS
The ASUS Zenbook 14X is good for content creation, while the Jumper 16" Laptop is poor.
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
7.4/10
6.0/10
7.9/10
OVERALL CPU SCORE
3.4/10
16.0 GB
RAM
4.0 GB
2880 x 1800
RESOLUTION
1920 x 1200
8.0/10
KEYBOARD QUALITY SCORE
6.0/10
The ASUS Zenbook 14X is good for software development, while the Jumper 16" 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
8.3/10
6.3/10
14.0in
SIZE
16.0in
2880 x 1800
RESOLUTION
1920 x 1200
OLED
DISPLAY TECHNOLOGY
IPS
90Hz
REFRESH RATE
60Hz
339.0 nits
BRIGHTNESS
250.0 nits
The ASUS Zenbook 14X has a better screen than the Jumper 16" Laptop for general use, gaming and AI, engineering and design, software development, and content creation.
The ASUS Zenbook 14X offers a high-resolution display with excellent brightness and color accuracy, making it suitable for general use and engineering tasks where clarity and color representation are key. However, its lower refresh rate doesn't match the demands of gaming and 3D applications, which benefit from faster screen updates for smoother visuals and gameplay. In contrast, the Jumper 16" Laptop has a screen that provides an adequate viewing experience for daily tasks and some design work but falls short for professional color work and high-speed gaming due to less impressive color coverage and refresh rates.
Battery
5.5 Hours
7.0 Hours
The ASUS Zenbook 14X has 5.5 hours of battery life. The Jumper 16" 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
Very Good
Good
14.0in
SIZE
16.0in
3.0 lbs
WEIGHT
4.1 lbs
0.6in
THICKNESS
0.7in
The ASUS Zenbook 14X has very good portability, while the Jumper 16" Laptop has good portability.
The most portable laptops are small, thin, and light.
Build Quality
7.8/10
5.1/10
The ASUS Zenbook 14X has good build quality, while the Jumper 16" Laptop has poor build quality.
PerfectRec’s Build Quality Score incorporates case materials, display and keyboard flex, hinge quality, and overall reliability.
Cost
$777
$260
$0
$200
$400
$600
$800
$1,000
$1,200
The ASUS Zenbook 14X has a price of $777 and the Jumper 16" Laptop costs $260.
"With the Zenbook 14X, Asus has a 14-incher in its range that is - mostly - a joy to use. First, there is the colorful OLED panel with 3K resolution that displays the sRGB and DCI-P3 color spaces. The Zenbook is also at the forefront in terms of workmanship, input devices and connections with 2x Thunderbolt 4 ports and a generous keyboard layout. A pleasure to use, the Zenbook 14X is a solid, very well-built subnotebook that sits well on the table. A runtime of five hours, however, is below average for a high-end subnotebook nowadays. The OLED screensaver causes increased power consumption when in idle mode."
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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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