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TUF Gaming F17 RTX 3070 (2022) vs Aorus 17 RTX 4070 (2023)

Asus TUF Gaming F17 RTX 3070 (2022) vs Gigabyte Aorus 17 RTX 4070 (2023)

What TUF Gaming F17 RTX 3070 (2022) does better (4) and where Aorus 17 RTX 4070 (2023) wins (16) — every spec side by side.

Asus · 2022TUF Gaming F17 RTX 3070 (2022)

7.4Score

4 advantages

Gigabyte · 2023Aorus 17 RTX 4070 (2023)

8.3Score

16 advantages≈ $4,200

Higher score

7.2Graphics7.8

6.3Overall performance7.0

3.1Display6.4

8.7Memory & storage7.5

6.8Battery & portability8.0

5.9Features & cooling7.5

Dimensions

Size comparison

TUF Gaming F17 RTX 3070 (2022)Aorus 17 RTX 4070 (2023)

	TUF Gaming F17 RTX 3070 (2022)	Aorus 17 RTX 4070 (2023)	Difference
Depth	264 mm	283 mm	−19 mm
Width	394 mm	398 mm	−4 mm
Thickness	22.9 mm	22 mm	+0.9 mm
Weight	2.6 kg	2.8 kg	−0.2 kg

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is TUF Gaming F17 RTX 3070 (2022) better than Aorus 17 RTX 4070 (2023)?

SSD (up to)4,096 GB vs 2,048 GB2×
Weight2.6 kg vs 2.8 kg+8%
Dolby AtmosYes · Aorus 17 RTX 4070 (2023): No
GPU shader cores5,120 vs 4,608+11%

Why is Aorus 17 RTX 4070 (2023) better than TUF Gaming F17 RTX 3070 (2022)?

Resolution classFull HD (1080p/1200p) vs QHD (1440p/1600p)
Battery capacity90 Wh vs 99 Wh+10%
GPU compute (FP32)17.5 TFLOPS vs 21.8 TFLOPS+25%
3DMark Steel Nomad Light10,785 vs 13,241+23%
RAM (base)8 GB vs 16 GB2×
USB-C charging (Power Delivery)No · TUF Gaming F17 RTX 3070 (2022): Yes
USB-C ports1 vs 22×
HDMI 2.1No · TUF Gaming F17 RTX 3070 (2022): Yes
SD card readerNo · TUF Gaming F17 RTX 3070 (2022): Yes
Thickness22.9 mm vs 22 mm+4%
sRGB coverage62% vs 100%+61%
Cooling fans2 vs 3+50%

Specifications

Side by side

Only differences	Asus TUF Gaming F17 RTX 3070 (2022)7.4	Gigabyte Aorus 17 RTX 4070 (2023)≈ $4,2008.3
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	10,785	13,241
Processor
Processor	Core i5-12500H	Core i5-12500H
CPU maker	Intel	Intel
CPU cores	12	12
CPU threads	16	16
Max CPU clock	4.5 GHz	4.5 GHz
Processor options	Core i5-12500H, Core i7-12700H	Core i5-12500H, Core i7-13700H
Geekbench 6 multi-core	9,783	9,878
Geekbench 6 single-core	2,238	2,262
Cinebench 2024 multi-core	769	776
Display
Screen size	17.3″	17.3″
Resolution	1920 × 1080	2560 × 1440
Resolution class	Full HD (1080p/1200p)	QHD (1440p/1600p)
Refresh rate	144 Hz	144 Hz
Panel type	IPS	IPS
Brightness	300 nits	300 nits
sRGB coverage	62%	100%
Response time	34 ms	—
DCI-P3 coverage	40%	—
Pixel density	127 ppi	130 ppi
Aspect ratio	16:9	16:9
G-Sync / FreeSync	Yes	—
Advanced Optimus	No	No
MUX switch	Yes	Yes
HDR	No	No
Touchscreen	No	No
Memory & storage
RAM (up to)	64 GB	64 GB
RAM (base)	8 GB	16 GB
RAM type	DDR5	DDR5
RAM speed	4,800 MHz	4,800 MHz
Max. supported RAM	64 GB	64 GB
RAM slots	2	2
Upgradable RAM	Yes	Yes
SSD (up to)	4,096 GB	2,048 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	99 Wh
Power adapter	240 W	240 W
USB-C charging (Power Delivery)	No	Yes
Design & cooling
Weight	2.6 kg	2.8 kg
Thickness	22.9 mm	22 mm
Width	394 mm	398 mm
Depth	264 mm	283 mm
Body material	Aluminium, Plastic	Aluminium
Colours	Gray	Black
Cooling fans	2	3
Vapor chamber cooling	No	No
Liquid metal (CPU)	No	No
Fan noise (max. load)	47.9 dB	—
Ports & wireless
Thunderbolt / USB4	Thunderbolt 4	Thunderbolt 4
Thunderbolt or USB4	Yes	Yes
USB-C ports	1	2
USB-A ports	2	3
HDMI	HDMI 2.0	HDMI 2.1
HDMI 2.1	No	Yes
(Mini) DisplayPort	No	Yes
Ethernet port	Yes	Yes
SD card reader	No	Yes
3.5 mm audio jack	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 6	Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth	5.2	5.2
Keyboard & camera
Backlit keyboard	Yes	Yes
Numeric keypad	Yes	Yes
Key travel	1.7 mm	2 mm
Webcam	720p	1,080p
IR camera (face login)	No	No
Fingerprint reader	No	No
Audio
Speakers	2.0	2 speakers
Dolby Atmos	Yes	No