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7.3Graphics8.0
5.9Overall performance6.6
3.6Display3.5
3.8Memory & storage6.3
6.1Battery & portability6.1
4.0Features & cooling5.6
Dimensions
Size comparison
TUF Gaming A17 RTX 3070 (2022)TUF Gaming A17 RTX 4070 (2023)
| TUF Gaming A17 RTX 3070 (2022) | TUF Gaming A17 RTX 4070 (2023) | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depth | 264 mm | 264 mm | = |
| Width | 394 mm | 394 mm | = |
| Thickness | 25.4 mm | 25.4 mm | = |
| Weight | 2.6 kg | 2.6 kg | = |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is TUF Gaming A17 RTX 3070 (2022) better than TUF Gaming A17 RTX 4070 (2023)?
- GPU shader cores5,120 vs 4,608+11%
- Fan noise (max. load)47.9 dB vs 57.2 dB+19%
Why is TUF Gaming A17 RTX 4070 (2023) better than TUF Gaming A17 RTX 3070 (2022)?
- SSD (up to)1,024 GB vs 4,096 GB4×
- Thunderbolt or USB4No · TUF Gaming A17 RTX 3070 (2022): Yes
- GPU compute (FP32)17.5 TFLOPS vs 21.8 TFLOPS+25%
- 3DMark Steel Nomad Light11,342 vs 13,610+20%
- HDMI 2.1No · TUF Gaming A17 RTX 3070 (2022): Yes
- Geekbench 6 single-core1,995 vs 2,188+10%
- Max CPU clock4.7 GHz vs 4.8 GHz+2%
Specifications
Side by side
| Graphics | ||
| Graphics card | GeForce RTX 3070 Laptop | GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop |
| GPU maker | NVIDIA | NVIDIA |
| GPU power (TGP) | 140 W | 140 W |
| Video memory | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Video memory type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| GPU shader cores | 5,120 | 4,608 |
| GPU compute (FP32) | 17.5 TFLOPS | 21.8 TFLOPS |
| 3DMark Steel Nomad Light | 11,342 | 13,610 |
| Processor | ||
| Processor | Ryzen 7 6800H | Ryzen 7 7735HS |
| CPU maker | AMD | AMD |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU threads | 16 | 16 |
| Max CPU clock | 4.7 GHz | 4.8 GHz |
| Processor options | Ryzen 7 6800H | Ryzen 7 7735HS, Ryzen 9 7940HS |
| Geekbench 6 multi-core | 10,347 | 10,408 |
| Geekbench 6 single-core | 1,995 | 2,188 |
| Cinebench 2024 multi-core | 747 | 748 |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 17.3″ | 17.3″ |
| Resolution | 1920 × 1080 | 1920 × 1080 |
| Resolution class | Full HD (1080p/1200p) | Full HD (1080p/1200p) |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 144 Hz |
| Panel type | IPS | IPS |
| Brightness | — | 250 nits |
| sRGB coverage | 62% | 62% |
| Response time | — | 7 ms |
| DCI-P3 coverage | — | 100% |
| Pixel density | 127 ppi | 127 ppi |
| Aspect ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| G-Sync / FreeSync | Yes | Yes |
| Advanced Optimus | No | No |
| MUX switch | Yes | Yes |
| HDR | No | No |
| Touchscreen | No | No |
| Memory & storage | ||
| RAM (up to) | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| RAM (base) | 8 GB | 8 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) | 1,024 GB | 4,096 GB |
| SSD (base) | 512 GB | 512 GB |
| M.2 SSD slots | 2 | 2 |
| SSD interface | PCIe 4.0 x4 | PCIe 4.0 x4 |
| Battery & power | ||
| Battery capacity | 90 Wh | 90 Wh |
| Power adapter | 240 W | 280 W |
| USB-C charging (Power Delivery) | Yes | Yes |
| Design & cooling | ||
| Weight | 2.6 kg | 2.6 kg |
| Thickness | 25.4 mm | 25.4 mm |
| Width | 394 mm | 394 mm |
| Depth | 264 mm | 264 mm |
| Body material | — | Aluminium, Plastic |
| Colours | Gray | Gray |
| Cooling fans | 2 | 2 |
| Vapor chamber cooling | No | No |
| Liquid metal (CPU) | No | No |
| Fan noise (max. load) | 47.9 dB | 57.2 dB |
| Ports & wireless | ||
| Thunderbolt / USB4 | — | USB4 |
| Thunderbolt or USB4 | No | Yes |
| USB-C ports | 2 | 2 |
| USB-A ports | 2 | 2 |
| HDMI | HDMI 2.0 | HDMI 2.1 |
| HDMI 2.1 | No | 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 | 5.2 | 5.3 |
| Keyboard & camera | ||
| Backlit keyboard | Yes | Yes |
| Numeric keypad | Yes | Yes |
| Key travel | 1.7 mm | 1.7 mm |
| Webcam | 720p | 720p |
| IR camera (face login) | No | No |
| Fingerprint reader | No | No |
| Audio | ||
| Speakers | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | Yes |
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