Asus ROG Strix G17 G712 GTX 1660 Ti (2020) vs Lenovo Legion Pro 5 16 Gen 8 RTX 4070 (2023)
What ROG Strix G17 G712 GTX 1660 Ti (2020) does better (3) and where Legion Pro 5 16 Gen 8 RTX 4070 (2023) wins (7) — every spec side by side.
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3.0Display8.8
2.2Memory & storage2.8
2.1Battery & portability3.3
Dimensions
Size comparison
ROG Strix G17 G712 GTX 1660 Ti (2020)Legion Pro 5 16 Gen 8 RTX 4070 (2023)
| ROG Strix G17 G712 GTX 1660 Ti (2020) | Legion Pro 5 16 Gen 8 RTX 4070 (2023) | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depth | 293 mm | 260 mm | +33 mm |
| Width | 399 mm | 363 mm | +36 mm |
| Thickness | 27 mm | 27 mm | = |
| Weight | 2.8 kg | 2.6 kg | +0.2 kg |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is ROG Strix G17 G712 GTX 1660 Ti (2020) better than Legion Pro 5 16 Gen 8 RTX 4070 (2023)?
- Video memory16 GB vs 8 GB2×
- Screen size17.3″ vs 16″+8%
- Max CPU clock5 GHz vs 4.7 GHz+6%
Why is Legion Pro 5 16 Gen 8 RTX 4070 (2023) better than ROG Strix G17 G712 GTX 1660 Ti (2020)?
- Refresh rate120 Hz vs 240 Hz2×
- GPU shader cores1,536 vs 4,6083×
- CPU cores6 vs 142.3×
- Resolution classFull HD (1080p/1200p) vs QHD (1440p/1600p)
- Brightness300 nits vs 500 nits+67%
- Weight2.85 kg vs 2.6 kg+10%
- RAM typeDDR4 vs DDR5
Specifications
Side by side
| Graphics | ||
| Graphics card | GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Laptop | GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop |
| GPU maker | NVIDIA | NVIDIA |
| GPU power (TGP) | — | 140 W |
| Video memory | 16 GB | 8 GB |
| Video memory type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| GPU shader cores | 1,536 | 4,608 |
| GPU compute (FP32) | — | 21.8 TFLOPS |
| 3DMark Steel Nomad Light | — | 13,240 |
| Processor | ||
| Processor | Core i7-10750H | Core i9-13900HX |
| CPU maker | Intel | Intel |
| CPU cores | 6 | 14 |
| Max CPU clock | 5 GHz | 4.7 GHz |
| Processor options | — | Core i7-13700HX, Core i9-13900HX |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 17.3″ | 16″ |
| Resolution | 1920 × 1080 | 2560 × 1600 |
| Resolution class | Full HD (1080p/1200p) | QHD (1440p/1600p) |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 240 Hz |
| Panel type | IPS | IPS |
| Brightness | 300 nits | 500 nits |
| sRGB coverage | — | 99% |
| Response time | — | 7 ms |
| DCI-P3 coverage | — | 71% |
| Pixel density | — | 189 ppi |
| Aspect ratio | 16:9 | 16:10 |
| G-Sync / FreeSync | — | Yes |
| Advanced Optimus | — | No |
| MUX switch | — | Yes |
| HDR | — | Yes |
| Touchscreen | — | No |
| Memory & storage | ||
| RAM (up to) | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM (base) | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM type | DDR4 | DDR5 |
| RAM speed | — | 5,600 MHz |
| Max. supported RAM | — | 32 GB |
| RAM slots | — | 2 |
| Upgradable RAM | — | Yes |
| SSD (up to) | 1,000 GB | 1,000 GB |
| SSD (base) | 1,000 GB | 1,000 GB |
| M.2 SSD slots | — | 2 |
| SSD interface | — | PCIe 4.0 x4 |
| Battery & power | ||
| Battery capacity | — | 80 Wh |
| Power adapter | — | 300 W |
| USB-C charging (Power Delivery) | — | Yes |
| Design & cooling | ||
| Weight | 2.85 kg | 2.6 kg |
| Thickness | 27 mm | 27 mm |
| Width | 399 mm | 363 mm |
| Depth | 293 mm | 260 mm |
| Body material | — | Aluminium, Plastic |
| Colours | Black | Black |
| Cooling fans | — | 2 |
| Vapor chamber cooling | — | No |
| Liquid metal (CPU) | — | No |
| Fan noise (max. load) | — | 54.7 dB |
| Ports & wireless | ||
| Thunderbolt / USB4 | — | USB4 |
| Thunderbolt or USB4 | No | No |
| USB-C ports | — | 2 |
| USB-A ports | — | 4 |
| HDMI | — | HDMI 2.1 |
| HDMI 2.1 | — | Yes |
| (Mini) DisplayPort | — | No |
| Ethernet | 1 Gbit/s | — |
| Ethernet port | Yes | Yes |
| SD card reader | — | No |
| 3.5 mm audio jack | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | — | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5 | 5.1 |
| Keyboard & camera | ||
| Backlit keyboard | Yes | Yes |
| Numeric keypad | — | Yes |
| Key travel | — | 1.5 mm |
| Webcam | — | 1,080p |
| IR camera (face login) | — | No |
| Fingerprint reader | — | No |
| Audio | ||
| Speakers | 2 speakers | 2 speakers |
| Dolby Atmos | — | No |
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