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Asus Vivobook Pro 16 K6602 RTX 4060 (2023) vs Dell XPS 17 9730 RTX 4080 (2023)

What Vivobook Pro 16 K6602 RTX 4060 (2023) does better (11) and where XPS 17 9730 RTX 4080 (2023) wins (18) — every spec side by side.

Asus Vivobook Pro 16 K6602 RTX 4060 (2023)
4.8Score
11 advantages
vs
Dell XPS 17 9730 RTX 4080 (2023)
7.4Score
18 advantages
Higher score
3.6Graphics7.8
3.9Overall performance6.9
2.0Display3.3
5.4Memory & storage9.6
9.0Battery & portability5.3
4.7Features & cooling3.8
Dimensions

Size comparison

Vivobook Pro 16 K6602 RTX 4060 (2023)XPS 17 9730 RTX 4080 (2023)
355.3 × 25219374.4 × 248.119.5
Vivobook Pro 16 K6602 RTX 4060 (2023)XPS 17 9730 RTX 4080 (2023)Difference
Depth252 mm248.1 mm+3.9 mm
Width355.3 mm374.4 mm−19.1 mm
Thickness19 mm19.5 mm−0.5 mm
Weight1.9 kg2.3 kg−0.4 kg

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

Why is Vivobook Pro 16 K6602 RTX 4060 (2023) better than XPS 17 9730 RTX 4080 (2023)?

  1. MUX switchYes · XPS 17 9730 RTX 4080 (2023): No
  2. GPU power (TGP)65 W vs 60 W+8%
  3. Weight1.9 kg vs 2.31 kg+22%
  4. RAM (base)16 GB vs 8 GB2×
  5. USB-A ports2 vs 0
  6. HDMI 2.1Yes · XPS 17 9730 RTX 4080 (2023): No
  7. Dolby AtmosYes · XPS 17 9730 RTX 4080 (2023): No
  8. Thickness19 mm vs 19.5 mm+3%
  9. Webcam1,080p vs 720p+50%
  10. Pixel density142 ppi vs 133 ppi+7%
  11. Key travel1.4 mm vs 1.3 mm+4%

Why is XPS 17 9730 RTX 4080 (2023) better than Vivobook Pro 16 K6602 RTX 4060 (2023)?

  1. RAM (up to)32 GB vs 64 GB2×
  2. GPU compute (FP32)10.7 TFLOPS vs 20 TFLOPS+87%
  3. SSD (up to)2,048 GB vs 8,192 GB4×
  4. GPU shader cores3,072 vs 7,4242.4×
  5. 3DMark Steel Nomad Light7,985 vs 13,759+72%
  6. Brightness300 nits vs 500 nits+67%
  7. Video memory8 GB vs 12 GB+50%
  8. Geekbench 6 multi-core10,223 vs 11,392+11%
  9. HDRNo · Vivobook Pro 16 K6602 RTX 4060 (2023): Yes
  10. Max. supported RAM32 GB vs 64 GB2×
  11. Vapor chamber coolingNo · Vivobook Pro 16 K6602 RTX 4060 (2023): Yes
  12. USB-C ports2 vs 42×
Specifications

Side by side

Graphics
Graphics cardGeForce RTX 4060 LaptopGeForce RTX 4080 Laptop
GPU makerNVIDIANVIDIA
GPU power (TGP)65 W60 W
Video memory8 GB12 GB
Video memory typeGDDR6GDDR6
GPU shader cores3,0727,424
GPU compute (FP32)10.7 TFLOPS20 TFLOPS
3DMark Steel Nomad Light7,98513,759
Processor
ProcessorCore i7-12650HCore i5-13500H
CPU makerIntelIntel
CPU cores1012
CPU threads1616
Max CPU clock4.7 GHz4.7 GHz
Processor optionsCore i5-13500H, Core i7-12650H, Core i7-12700H, Core i7-13700H, Core i9-13900HCore i5-13500H, Core i7-13700H, Core i9-13900H
Geekbench 6 multi-core10,22311,392
Geekbench 6 single-core2,2692,481
Cinebench 2024 multi-core715797
Display
Screen size16″17″
Resolution1920 × 12001920 × 1200
Resolution classFull HD (1080p/1200p)Full HD (1080p/1200p)
Refresh rate60 Hz60 Hz
Panel typeIPSIPS
Brightness300 nits500 nits
sRGB coverage—100%
Pixel density142 ppi133 ppi
Aspect ratio16:1016:10
G-Sync / FreeSyncNoNo
Advanced OptimusNoNo
MUX switchYesNo
HDRNoYes
TouchscreenNoNo
Memory & storage
RAM (up to)32 GB64 GB
RAM (base)16 GB8 GB
RAM typeDDR5DDR5
RAM speed4,800 MHz4,800 MHz
Max. supported RAM32 GB64 GB
RAM slots12
Upgradable RAMYesYes
SSD (up to)2,048 GB8,192 GB
SSD (base)512 GB512 GB
M.2 SSD slots22
SSD interfacePCIe 4.0 x4PCIe 4.0 x4
Battery & power
Battery capacity96 Wh97 Wh
Power adapter150 W130 W
USB-C charging (Power Delivery)YesYes
Design & cooling
Weight1.9 kg2.31 kg
Thickness19 mm19.5 mm
Width355.3 mm374.4 mm
Depth252 mm248.1 mm
Body materialAluminium, PlasticAluminium
ColoursSilver, BlueBlack, Silver
Cooling fans22
Vapor chamber coolingNoYes
Liquid metal (CPU)NoNo
Fan noise (max. load)61.5 dB50 dB
Ports & wireless
Thunderbolt / USB4Thunderbolt 4Thunderbolt 4
Thunderbolt or USB4YesYes
USB-C ports24
USB-A ports20
HDMIHDMI 2.1—
HDMI 2.1YesNo
(Mini) DisplayPortNoNo
Ethernet portYesNo
SD card readerYesYes
3.5 mm audio jackYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.25.3
Keyboard & camera
Backlit keyboardYesYes
Numeric keypadYesNo
Key travel1.4 mm1.3 mm
Webcam1,080p720p
IR camera (face login)NoYes
Fingerprint readerYesYes
Audio
Speakers2.02.2
Dolby AtmosYesNo
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