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6.3Graphics3.9
4.1Overall performance2.4
2.8Display3.5
3.6Memory & storage5.9
2.4Battery & portability7.2
2.6Features & cooling2.2
Dimensions
Size comparison
Nitro 5 AN517-41 RTX 3080 (2021)GF65 Thin RTX 3060 (2021)
| Nitro 5 AN517-41 RTX 3080 (2021) | GF65 Thin RTX 3060 (2021) | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depth | 280 mm | 254 mm | +26 mm |
| Width | 403.5 mm | 359 mm | +44.5 mm |
| Thickness | 24.9 mm | 21.7 mm | +3.2 mm |
| Weight | 2.7 kg | 1.9 kg | +0.8 kg |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Nitro 5 AN517-41 RTX 3080 (2021) better than GF65 Thin RTX 3060 (2021)?
- GPU power (TGP)100 W vs 75 W+33%
- GPU compute (FP32)16.7 TFLOPS vs 10.7 TFLOPS+56%
- Geekbench 6 multi-core7,144 vs 4,659+53%
- 3DMark Steel Nomad Light10,726 vs 7,049+52%
- Battery capacity58 Wh vs 51 Wh+13%
- Cinebench 2024 multi-core474 vs 265+79%
- GPU shader cores6,144 vs 3,840+60%
- Refresh rate144 Hz vs 120 Hz+20%
- CPU cores6 vs 4+50%
- Video memory8 GB vs 6 GB+33%
- RAM (base)16 GB vs 8 GB2×
- Brightness300 nits vs 250 nits+20%
Why is GF65 Thin RTX 3060 (2021) better than Nitro 5 AN517-41 RTX 3080 (2021)?
- RAM (up to)32 GB vs 64 GB2×
- Weight2.7 kg vs 1.86 kg+45%
- Response time16 ms vs 3 ms5.3×
- G-Sync / FreeSyncNo · Nitro 5 AN517-41 RTX 3080 (2021): Yes
- Max. supported RAM32 GB vs 64 GB2×
- USB-C ports1 vs 22×
- Thickness24.9 mm vs 21.7 mm+15%
- sRGB coverage55% vs 100%+82%
- Pixel density127 ppi vs 141 ppi+11%
- Max CPU clock4.2 GHz vs 4.5 GHz+7%
Specifications
Side by side
| Graphics | ||
| Graphics card | GeForce RTX 3080 Laptop | GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop |
| GPU maker | NVIDIA | NVIDIA |
| GPU power (TGP) | 100 W | 75 W |
| Video memory | 8 GB | 6 GB |
| Video memory type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| GPU shader cores | 6,144 | 3,840 |
| GPU compute (FP32) | 16.7 TFLOPS | 10.7 TFLOPS |
| 3DMark Steel Nomad Light | 10,726 | 7,049 |
| Processor | ||
| Processor | Ryzen 5 5600H | Core i5-10300H |
| CPU maker | AMD | Intel |
| CPU cores | 6 | 4 |
| CPU threads | 12 | 8 |
| Max CPU clock | 4.2 GHz | 4.5 GHz |
| Processor options | Ryzen 5 5600H, Ryzen 7 5800H, Ryzen 9 5900HX | Core i5-10300H, Core i7-10750H |
| Geekbench 6 multi-core | 7,144 | 4,659 |
| Geekbench 6 single-core | 1,968 | 1,510 |
| Cinebench 2024 multi-core | 474 | 265 |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 17.3″ | 15.6″ |
| Resolution | 1920 × 1080 | 1920 × 1080 |
| Resolution class | Full HD (1080p/1200p) | Full HD (1080p/1200p) |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Panel type | IPS | IPS |
| Brightness | 300 nits | 250 nits |
| sRGB coverage | 55% | 100% |
| Response time | 16 ms | 3 ms |
| DCI-P3 coverage | 37% | — |
| Pixel density | 127 ppi | 141 ppi |
| Aspect ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| G-Sync / FreeSync | No | Yes |
| Advanced Optimus | No | No |
| MUX switch | No | No |
| HDR | No | No |
| Touchscreen | No | No |
| Memory & storage | ||
| RAM (up to) | 32 GB | 64 GB |
| RAM (base) | 16 GB | 8 GB |
| RAM type | DDR4 | DDR4 |
| RAM speed | 3,200 MHz | 3,200 MHz |
| Max. supported RAM | 32 GB | 64 GB |
| RAM slots | 2 | 2 |
| Upgradable RAM | Yes | Yes |
| SSD (up to) | 1,024 GB | 1,024 GB |
| SSD (base) | 512 GB | 512 GB |
| M.2 SSD slots | 2 | 2 |
| SSD interface | PCIe 3.0 x4 | PCIe 3.0 x4 |
| Battery & power | ||
| Battery capacity | 58 Wh | 51 Wh |
| Power adapter | 180 W | 180 W |
| USB-C charging (Power Delivery) | No | No |
| Design & cooling | ||
| Weight | 2.7 kg | 1.86 kg |
| Thickness | 24.9 mm | 21.7 mm |
| Width | 403.5 mm | 359 mm |
| Depth | 280 mm | 254 mm |
| Body material | Plastic | Aluminium |
| Colours | Black | Black |
| Cooling fans | 2 | 2 |
| Vapor chamber cooling | No | No |
| Fan noise (max. load) | 48.6 dB | — |
| Ports & wireless | ||
| Thunderbolt or USB4 | No | No |
| USB-C ports | 1 | 2 |
| USB-A ports | 3 | 2 |
| HDMI | HDMI 2.0 | HDMI 2.0 |
| HDMI 2.1 | No | No |
| (Mini) DisplayPort | No | No |
| Ethernet port | Yes | Yes |
| SD card reader | No | No |
| 3.5 mm audio jack | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5 | 5.1 |
| Keyboard & camera | ||
| Backlit keyboard | Yes | Yes |
| Numeric keypad | Yes | No |
| Webcam | 720p | 720p |
| IR camera (face login) | No | No |
| Fingerprint reader | No | No |
| Audio | ||
| Speakers | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Dolby Atmos | No | No |
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