GIGABYTE AERO 17 XB-8US1130SH vs AERO 5 XE4-73US614SH Laptop Comparison

GIGABYTE AERO 17 XB-8US1130SH and GIGABYTE AERO 5 XE4-73US614SH are both laptops with the same CPU Clock Rate (2300 MHz), RAM Size (16 GB) and Memory Type (DDR4). The main differences are in better single-core performance (+30%), better multithreading performance (+74%), better gaming performance (+21%) and CPU.

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GIGABYTE AERO 17 XB-8US1130SH	GIGABYTE AERO 5 XE4-73US614SH
Prices (Change region) Out of Stock $1,699.99 Out of Stock $2,199.99 Out of Stock $2,299.00	Prices (Change region) Out of Stock Free shipping $1,520.99 Out of Stock Free shipping $2,199.00 - Buy now
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Brand GIGABYTE	Brand GIGABYTE
Model AERO 17 XB-8US1130SH	Model AERO 5 XE4-73US614SH
Release Date 📅 September 2020	Release Date 📅 May 2022
* First availability for purchase, it may not correspond to the actual market launch date.
User reviews ★★★★★ (1 reviews) Add a product review	User reviews Add a product review
Single-Core Performance (Charts) (-30%)	Single-Core Performance (Charts) (0%)
Workstation Performance (Charts) (-74%)	Workstation Performance (Charts) (0%)
Gaming Performance (Charts) (-21%) * Performance may vary depending on the OEM's TGP configuration	Gaming Performance (Charts) (0%) * Performance may vary depending on the OEM's TGP configuration
Price history View Details ►	Price history View Details ►
CPU Intel i7-10875H	CPU Intel i7-12700H
CPU Cores 8	CPU Cores 14
CPU Clock Rate 2300 MHz	CPU Clock Rate 2300 MHz
CPU Turbo Clock Rate 5100 MHz	CPU Turbo Clock Rate 4700 MHz
RAM Size 16 GB	RAM Size 16 GB
Memory Type DDR4	Memory Type DDR4
Memory Configuration -	Memory Configuration 2 x 8 GB
GPU NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER	GPU NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
SSD Capacity 512 GB	SSD Capacity 1000 GB
SSD Type -	SSD Type NVMe, PCI Express
Screen Size 17.3"	Screen Size 15.6"
Resolution 1920 x 1080	Resolution 3840 x 2160
Panel Type IPS	Panel Type AMOLED
Refresh Rate 60 Hz	Refresh Rate 60 Hz
Front Camera Yes	Front Camera Yes
Front Camera Resolution HD	Front Camera Resolution HD
Dimensions 396 mm x 270 mm x 21.4 mm	Dimensions 357 mm x 254 mm x 23.6 mm
Operating System Windows 10 Home	Operating System Windows 11 Home
Weight 2.5 Kg	Weight 2.3 Kg
Battery Capacity 94.24 Wh	Battery Capacity 99 Wh
USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type A Ports 3	USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type A Ports 3
Thunderbolt 3 Ports 1	Thunderbolt 3 Ports -
Thunderbolt 4 Ports -	Thunderbolt 4 Ports 1
Ethernet Ports 1	Ethernet Ports 1
Ethernet Speed 10,100,1000 Mbit/s	Ethernet Speed 2500 Mbit/s
HDMI Ports 1	HDMI Ports 1
HDMI Version 2.0	HDMI Version 2.1
MiniDisplayPorts 1	MiniDisplayPorts 1
Wi-Fi Generation 6	Wi-Fi Generation 6E
Keyboard Backlit Yes	Keyboard Backlit Yes
Keyboard Backlit Color RGB	Keyboard Backlit Color White

Comparison and key differences summary

Reasons to buy the GIGABYTE AERO 17 XB-8US1130SH:

Bigger screen size (+1.70")
+1 Ports Thunderbolt 3

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Reasons to buy the GIGABYTE AERO 5 XE4-73US614SH:

11% cheaper, you can save $179.00
Newer Product, it was released around 19 months later
Much better single-core performance, around +30% (Intel i7-12700H)
Hugely better multithreading performance, around +74% (Intel i7-12700H)
Moderately better gaming performance, around +21% (NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti)
6 more cores (Intel i7-12700H)
More Capacity (SSD +488 GB available)
Smaller screen size (-1.70")
Higher Screen Resolution (3840 x 2160 pixel)
Lighter weight (-0.20 Kg)
Higher battery capacity (+4.8 Wh)
Newer Wi-Fi protocol
+1 Ports Thunderbolt 4