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6.8Graphics8.5
7.2Overall performance8.4
6.7Display9.4
3.6Memory & storage4.5
8.6Battery & portability8.3
8.2Features & cooling9.4
Dimensions
Size comparison
Aurora 16 RTX 5070 (2025)Aurora 16X RTX 5070 (2025)
| Aurora 16 RTX 5070 (2025) | Aurora 16X RTX 5070 (2025) | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depth | 265 mm | 265 mm | = |
| Width | 357 mm | 357 mm | = |
| Thickness | 23 mm | 23 mm | = |
| Weight | 2.6 kg | 2.6 kg | = |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Aurora 16 RTX 5070 (2025) better than Aurora 16X RTX 5070 (2025)?
- Max CPU clock5.8 GHz vs 5.5 GHz+5%
- Fan noise (max. load)55.6 dB vs 58 dB+4%
Why is Aurora 16X RTX 5070 (2025) better than Aurora 16 RTX 5070 (2025)?
- Refresh rate120 Hz vs 240 Hz2×
- GPU power (TGP)80 W vs 115 W+44%
- Panel typeIPS vs OLED
- Thunderbolt or USB4No · Aurora 16 RTX 5070 (2025): Yes
- GPU compute (FP32)19.1 TFLOPS vs 26.2 TFLOPS+37%
- CPU cores14 vs 24+71%
- Brightness300 nits vs 500 nits+67%
- Video memory8 GB vs 12 GB+50%
- 3DMark Steel Nomad Light13,704 vs 15,404+12%
- Max. supported RAM32 GB vs 96 GB3×
- IR camera (face login)No · Aurora 16 RTX 5070 (2025): Yes
- DCI-P3 coverage71% vs 97%+37%
Specifications
Side by side
| Graphics | ||
| Graphics card | GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop | GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop |
| GPU maker | NVIDIA | NVIDIA |
| GPU power (TGP) | 80 W | 115 W |
| Video memory | 8 GB | 12 GB |
| Video memory type | GDDR7 | GDDR7 |
| GPU shader cores | 4,608 | 4,608 |
| GPU compute (FP32) | 19.1 TFLOPS | 26.2 TFLOPS |
| 3DMark Steel Nomad Light | 13,704 | 15,404 |
| Processor | ||
| Processor | Core 9 270H | Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus |
| CPU maker | Intel | Intel |
| CPU cores | 14 | 24 |
| Max CPU clock | 5.8 GHz | 5.5 GHz |
| Processor options | Core 5 210H, Core 7 240H, Core 9 270H | Core Ultra 5 235HX, Core Ultra 7 255HX, Core Ultra 7 270HX Plus, Core Ultra 9 275HX, Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 16″ | 16″ |
| Resolution | 2560 × 1600 | 2560 × 1600 |
| Resolution class | QHD (1440p/1600p) | QHD (1440p/1600p) |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 240 Hz |
| Panel type | IPS | OLED |
| Brightness | 300 nits | 500 nits |
| sRGB coverage | 100% | 100% |
| Response time | 3 ms | 3 ms |
| DCI-P3 coverage | 71% | 97% |
| Pixel density | 189 ppi | 189 ppi |
| Aspect ratio | 16:10 | 16:10 |
| G-Sync / FreeSync | Yes | Yes |
| Advanced Optimus | Yes | Yes |
| MUX switch | Yes | Yes |
| HDR | No | No |
| Touchscreen | No | No |
| Memory & storage | ||
| RAM (up to) | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| RAM (base) | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| RAM type | DDR5 | DDR5 |
| RAM speed | 5,600 MHz | 5,600 MHz |
| Max. supported RAM | 32 GB | 96 GB |
| RAM slots | 2 | 2 |
| Upgradable RAM | Yes | Yes |
| SSD (up to) | 1,000 GB | 1,000 GB |
| SSD (base) | 1,000 GB | 1,000 GB |
| M.2 SSD slots | 2 | 2 |
| SSD interface | PCIe 4.0 x4 | PCIe 4.0 x4 |
| Battery & power | ||
| Battery capacity | 96 Wh | 96 Wh |
| Power adapter | 180 W | 280 W |
| USB-C charging (Power Delivery) | Yes | Yes |
| Design & cooling | ||
| Weight | 2.57 kg | 2.61 kg |
| Thickness | 23 mm | 23 mm |
| Width | 357 mm | 357 mm |
| Depth | 265 mm | 265 mm |
| Body material | Aluminium, Magnesium alloy | Aluminium, Magnesium alloy |
| Colours | Blue | Black |
| Cooling fans | 2 | 2 |
| Vapor chamber cooling | Yes | Yes |
| Liquid metal (CPU) | No | No |
| Fan noise (max. load) | 55.6 dB | 58 dB |
| Ports & wireless | ||
| Thunderbolt / USB4 | USB4 | Thunderbolt 4 |
| Thunderbolt or USB4 | No | Yes |
| USB-C ports | 2 | 2 |
| USB-A ports | 2 | 2 |
| HDMI | HDMI 2.1 | HDMI 2.1 |
| HDMI 2.1 | Yes | Yes |
| (Mini) DisplayPort | No | No |
| Ethernet | 1 Gbit/s | 1 Gbit/s |
| Ethernet port | Yes | Yes |
| SD card reader | No | No |
| 3.5 mm audio jack | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| Keyboard & camera | ||
| Backlit keyboard | Yes | Yes |
| Numeric keypad | Yes | Yes |
| Key travel | — | 1.8 mm |
| Webcam | 1,080p | 1,080p |
| IR camera (face login) | No | Yes |
| Fingerprint reader | No | No |
| Audio | ||
| Speakers | 2 speakers | 2 speakers |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | Yes |
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