Asus TUF Gaming A17 FA706 GTX 1660 Ti (2020) vs MSI Katana GF66 12 RTX 3070 (2022)
What TUF Gaming A17 FA706 GTX 1660 Ti (2020) does better (1) and where Katana GF66 12 RTX 3070 (2022) wins (12) — every spec side by side.
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2.0Memory & storage2.3
2.2Battery & portability4.8
Dimensions
Size comparison
TUF Gaming A17 FA706 GTX 1660 Ti (2020)Katana GF66 12 RTX 3070 (2022)
| TUF Gaming A17 FA706 GTX 1660 Ti (2020) | Katana GF66 12 RTX 3070 (2022) | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depth | 269 mm | 259 mm | +10 mm |
| Width | 399 mm | 359 mm | +40 mm |
| Thickness | 26 mm | 25 mm | +1 mm |
| Weight | 2.6 kg | 2.2 kg | +0.4 kg |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is TUF Gaming A17 FA706 GTX 1660 Ti (2020) better than Katana GF66 12 RTX 3070 (2022)?
- Screen size17.3″ vs 15.6″+11%
Why is Katana GF66 12 RTX 3070 (2022) better than TUF Gaming A17 FA706 GTX 1660 Ti (2020)?
- RAM (up to)8 GB vs 16 GB2×
- GPU shader cores1,536 vs 5,1203.3×
- Video memory8 GB vs 16 GB2×
- SSD (up to)512 GB vs 1,000 GB+95%
- Battery capacity48 Wh vs 54 Wh+11%
- CPU cores8 vs 14+75%
- Weight2.6 kg vs 2.25 kg+16%
- RAM (base)8 GB vs 16 GB2×
- SSD (base)512 GB vs 1,000 GB+95%
- Thickness26 mm vs 25 mm+4%
- Max CPU clock4.2 GHz vs 4.7 GHz+12%
- Bluetooth5 vs 5.2+4%
Specifications
Side by side
| Graphics | ||
| Graphics card | GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Laptop | GeForce RTX 3070 Laptop |
| GPU maker | NVIDIA | NVIDIA |
| Video memory | 8 GB | 16 GB |
| Video memory type | — | GDDR6 |
| GPU shader cores | 1,536 | 5,120 |
| Processor | ||
| Processor | Ryzen 7 4800H | Core i7-12700H |
| CPU maker | AMD | Intel |
| CPU cores | 8 | 14 |
| Max CPU clock | 4.2 GHz | 4.7 GHz |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 17.3″ | 15.6″ |
| Resolution | 1920 × 1080 | 1920 × 1080 |
| Resolution class | Full HD (1080p/1200p) | Full HD (1080p/1200p) |
| Panel type | IPS | — |
| Brightness | 250 nits | — |
| Aspect ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Memory & storage | ||
| RAM (up to) | 8 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM (base) | 8 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM type | — | DDR4 |
| RAM speed | — | 3,200 MHz |
| SSD (up to) | 512 GB | 1,000 GB |
| SSD (base) | 512 GB | 1,000 GB |
| Battery & power | ||
| Battery capacity | 48 Wh | 54 Wh |
| Design & cooling | ||
| Weight | 2.6 kg | 2.25 kg |
| Thickness | 26 mm | 25 mm |
| Width | 399 mm | 359 mm |
| Depth | 269 mm | 259 mm |
| Colours | Black | Black |
| Ports & wireless | ||
| Thunderbolt or USB4 | No | No |
| HDMI | HDMI 2.0 | — |
| HDMI 2.1 | No | — |
| Ethernet | 1 Gbit/s | 1 Gbit/s |
| Ethernet port | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5 mm audio jack | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | — | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5 | 5.2 |
| Keyboard & camera | ||
| Webcam | — | 720p |
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