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3.1Graphics6.6
2.8Overall performance6.5
5.5Display5.9
6.3Memory & storage2.8
9.1Battery & portability2.1
6.8Features & cooling5.0
Dimensions
Size comparison
TUF Gaming A15 RTX 3050 (2023)G15 5530 RTX 4060 (2023)
| TUF Gaming A15 RTX 3050 (2023) | G15 5530 RTX 4060 (2023) | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depth | 251 mm | 275 mm | −24 mm |
| Width | 354 mm | 357 mm | −3 mm |
| Thickness | 24.9 mm | 27 mm | −2.1 mm |
| Weight | 2.2 kg | 2.8 kg | −0.6 kg |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is TUF Gaming A15 RTX 3050 (2023) better than G15 5530 RTX 4060 (2023)?
- Battery capacity90 Wh vs 56 Wh+61%
- RAM (up to)32 GB vs 16 GB2×
- SSD (up to)4,096 GB vs 1,000 GB4.1×
- Thunderbolt or USB4Yes · G15 5530 RTX 4060 (2023): No
- Weight2.2 kg vs 2.81 kg+28%
- G-Sync / FreeSyncYes · G15 5530 RTX 4060 (2023): No
- USB-C charging (Power Delivery)Yes · G15 5530 RTX 4060 (2023): No
- USB-C ports2 vs 12×
- Dolby AtmosYes · G15 5530 RTX 4060 (2023): No
- Thickness24.9 mm vs 27 mm+8%
- Fan noise (max. load)43 dB vs 47.8 dB+11%
Why is G15 5530 RTX 4060 (2023) better than TUF Gaming A15 RTX 3050 (2023)?
- 3DMark Steel Nomad Light5,042 vs 11,4742.3×
- GPU compute (FP32)7.9 TFLOPS vs 16 TFLOPS2×
- GPU power (TGP)95 W vs 140 W+47%
- CPU cores6 vs 142.3×
- Refresh rate144 Hz vs 165 Hz+15%
- GPU shader cores2,048 vs 3,072+50%
- Response time7 ms vs 1 ms7×
- Video memory6 GB vs 8 GB+33%
- Advanced OptimusNo · TUF Gaming A15 RTX 3050 (2023): Yes
- RAM (base)8 GB vs 16 GB2×
- SSD (base)512 GB vs 1,000 GB+95%
- USB-A ports2 vs 3+50%
Specifications
Side by side
| Graphics | ||
| Graphics card | GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop | GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop |
| GPU maker | NVIDIA | NVIDIA |
| GPU power (TGP) | 95 W | 140 W |
| Video memory | 6 GB | 8 GB |
| Video memory type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| GPU shader cores | 2,048 | 3,072 |
| GPU compute (FP32) | 7.9 TFLOPS | 16 TFLOPS |
| 3DMark Steel Nomad Light | 5,042 | 11,474 |
| Processor | ||
| Processor | Ryzen 5 7535HS | Core i7-13650HX |
| CPU maker | AMD | Intel |
| CPU cores | 6 | 14 |
| CPU threads | 12 | — |
| Max CPU clock | 4.5 GHz | 4.9 GHz |
| Processor options | Ryzen 5 7535HS, Ryzen 7 7735HS, Ryzen 9 7940HS | Core i5-13450HX, Core i7-13650HX, Core i7-13700HX, Core i9-13900HX |
| Geekbench 6 multi-core | 8,125 | — |
| Geekbench 6 single-core | 1,989 | — |
| Cinebench 2024 multi-core | 600 | — |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 15.6″ | 15.6″ |
| Resolution | 1920 × 1080 | 1920 × 1080 |
| Resolution class | Full HD (1080p/1200p) | Full HD (1080p/1200p) |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 165 Hz |
| Panel type | IPS | IPS |
| Brightness | 250 nits | 250 nits |
| sRGB coverage | 100% | — |
| Response time | 7 ms | 1 ms |
| DCI-P3 coverage | 100% | — |
| Pixel density | 141 ppi | 141 ppi |
| Aspect ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| G-Sync / FreeSync | Yes | No |
| Advanced Optimus | No | Yes |
| MUX switch | Yes | Yes |
| HDR | No | No |
| Touchscreen | No | No |
| Memory & storage | ||
| RAM (up to) | 32 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM (base) | 8 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM type | DDR5 | DDR5 |
| RAM speed | 4,800 MHz | 4,800 MHz |
| Max. supported RAM | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| RAM slots | 2 | 2 |
| Upgradable RAM | Yes | Yes |
| SSD (up to) | 4,096 GB | 1,000 GB |
| SSD (base) | 512 GB | 1,000 GB |
| M.2 SSD slots | 2 | 2 |
| SSD interface | PCIe 4.0 x4 | PCIe 4.0 x4 |
| Battery & power | ||
| Battery capacity | 90 Wh | 56 Wh |
| Power adapter | 240 W | 240 W |
| USB-C charging (Power Delivery) | Yes | No |
| Design & cooling | ||
| Weight | 2.2 kg | 2.81 kg |
| Thickness | 24.9 mm | 27 mm |
| Width | 354 mm | 357 mm |
| Depth | 251 mm | 275 mm |
| Body material | Aluminium, Plastic | Plastic |
| Colours | Gray | Grey |
| Cooling fans | 2 | 2 |
| Vapor chamber cooling | No | No |
| Liquid metal (CPU) | No | No |
| Fan noise (max. load) | 43 dB | 47.8 dB |
| Ports & wireless | ||
| Thunderbolt / USB4 | USB4 | — |
| Thunderbolt or USB4 | Yes | No |
| USB-C ports | 2 | 1 |
| USB-A ports | 2 | 3 |
| HDMI | HDMI 2.1 | HDMI 2.1 |
| HDMI 2.1 | Yes | Yes |
| (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 | 5.3 | 5.2 |
| Keyboard & camera | ||
| Backlit keyboard | Yes | Yes |
| Numeric keypad | Yes | Yes |
| Key travel | 1.7 mm | — |
| Webcam | 720p | 720p |
| IR camera (face login) | No | No |
| Fingerprint reader | No | No |
| Audio | ||
| Speakers | 2.0 | 2 speakers |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | No |
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