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6.9Graphics2.9
4.4Overall performance4.3
6.0Display6.3
7.7Memory & storage6.4
4.0Battery & portability8.6
6.7Features & cooling7.9
Dimensions
Size comparison
m18 RTX 4080 (2023)Blade 18 RTX 4060 (2023)
| m18 RTX 4080 (2023) | Blade 18 RTX 4060 (2023) | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depth | 319.9 mm | 260 mm | +59.9 mm |
| Width | 410.3 mm | 395 mm | +15.3 mm |
| Thickness | 26.7 mm | 19.9 mm | +6.8 mm |
| Weight | 4.2 kg | 2.8 kg | +1.5 kg |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is m18 RTX 4080 (2023) better than Blade 18 RTX 4060 (2023)?
- GPU compute (FP32)37.6 TFLOPS vs 16 TFLOPS2.4×
- 3DMark Steel Nomad Light23,638 vs 11,0212.1×
- Refresh rate480 Hz vs 240 Hz2×
- GPU shader cores7,424 vs 3,0722.4×
- GPU power (TGP)175 W vs 140 W+25%
- Battery capacity97 Wh vs 82 Wh+18%
- Video memory12 GB vs 8 GB+50%
- Response time3 ms vs 6 ms2×
- HDRYes · Blade 18 RTX 4060 (2023): No
- M.2 SSD slots4 vs 22×
- Liquid metal (CPU)Yes · Blade 18 RTX 4060 (2023): No
- Key travel1.8 mm vs 1 mm+80%
Why is Blade 18 RTX 4060 (2023) better than m18 RTX 4080 (2023)?
- Weight4.23 kg vs 2.75 kg+54%
- Resolution classFull HD (1080p/1200p) vs QHD (1440p/1600p)
- CPU cores14 vs 24+71%
- Brightness300 nits vs 500 nits+67%
- Cinebench 2024 multi-core1,124 vs 1,837+63%
- Geekbench 6 multi-core14,772 vs 17,946+21%
- SSD (base)256 GB vs 1,024 GB4×
- Thickness26.7 mm vs 19.9 mm+34%
- CPU threads20 vs 32+60%
- Pixel density126 ppi vs 168 ppi+33%
- Webcam1,080p vs 1,440p+33%
- RAM speed4,800 MHz vs 5,600 MHz+17%
Specifications
Side by side
| Graphics | ||
| Graphics card | GeForce RTX 4080 Laptop | GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop |
| GPU maker | NVIDIA | NVIDIA |
| GPU power (TGP) | 175 W | 140 W |
| Video memory | 12 GB | 8 GB |
| Video memory type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| GPU shader cores | 7,424 | 3,072 |
| GPU compute (FP32) | 37.6 TFLOPS | 16 TFLOPS |
| 3DMark Steel Nomad Light | 23,638 | 11,021 |
| Processor | ||
| Processor | Core i7-13650HX | Core i9-13900HX |
| CPU maker | Intel | Intel |
| CPU cores | 14 | 24 |
| CPU threads | 20 | 32 |
| Max CPU clock | 4.9 GHz | 5.4 GHz |
| Processor options | Core i7-13650HX, Core i7-13700HX, Ryzen 7 7745HX, Core i9-13900HX, Core i9-13980HX, Ryzen 9 7845HX, Ryzen 9 7945HX | Core i9-13900HX, Core i9-13950HX, Core i9-13980HX |
| Geekbench 6 multi-core | 14,772 | 17,946 |
| Geekbench 6 single-core | 2,840 | 3,002 |
| Cinebench 2024 multi-core | 1,124 | 1,837 |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 18″ | 18″ |
| Resolution | 1920 × 1200 | 2560 × 1600 |
| Resolution class | Full HD (1080p/1200p) | QHD (1440p/1600p) |
| Refresh rate | 480 Hz | 240 Hz |
| Panel type | IPS | IPS |
| Brightness | 300 nits | 500 nits |
| sRGB coverage | 100% | 100% |
| Response time | 3 ms | 6 ms |
| DCI-P3 coverage | 100% | 100% |
| Pixel density | 126 ppi | 168 ppi |
| Aspect ratio | 16:10 | 16:10 |
| G-Sync / FreeSync | Yes | Yes |
| Advanced Optimus | No | No |
| MUX switch | Yes | Yes |
| HDR | Yes | No |
| Touchscreen | No | No |
| Memory & storage | ||
| RAM (up to) | 64 GB | 64 GB |
| RAM (base) | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM type | DDR5 | DDR5 |
| RAM speed | 4,800 MHz | 5,600 MHz |
| Max. supported RAM | 64 GB | 64 GB |
| RAM slots | 2 | 2 |
| Upgradable RAM | Yes | Yes |
| SSD (up to) | 8,192 GB | 8,192 GB |
| SSD (base) | 256 GB | 1,024 GB |
| M.2 SSD slots | 4 | 2 |
| SSD interface | PCIe 4.0 x4 | PCIe 4.0 x4 |
| Battery & power | ||
| Battery capacity | 97 Wh | 82 Wh |
| Power adapter | 330 W | 330 W |
| USB-C charging (Power Delivery) | Yes | Yes |
| Design & cooling | ||
| Weight | 4.23 kg | 2.75 kg |
| Thickness | 26.7 mm | 19.9 mm |
| Width | 410.3 mm | 395 mm |
| Depth | 319.9 mm | 260 mm |
| Body material | Aluminium | Aluminium |
| Colours | Black, Gray | Black |
| Cooling fans | 4 | 3 |
| Vapor chamber cooling | Yes | Yes |
| Liquid metal (CPU) | Yes | No |
| Fan noise (max. load) | 56.7 dB | 53.5 dB |
| Ports & wireless | ||
| Thunderbolt / USB4 | Thunderbolt 4 | Thunderbolt 4 |
| Thunderbolt or USB4 | Yes | Yes |
| USB-C ports | 3 | 2 |
| USB-A ports | 3 | 3 |
| HDMI | HDMI 2.1 | HDMI 2.1 |
| HDMI 2.1 | Yes | Yes |
| (Mini) DisplayPort | Yes | No |
| Ethernet port | Yes | Yes |
| SD card reader | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5 mm audio jack | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.2 |
| Keyboard & camera | ||
| Backlit keyboard | Yes | Yes |
| Numeric keypad | Yes | No |
| Key travel | 1.8 mm | 1 mm |
| Webcam | 1,080p | 1,440p |
| IR camera (face login) | Yes | Yes |
| Fingerprint reader | No | No |
| Audio | ||
| Speakers | 2.0 | 4.2 |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | Yes |
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