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5.3Graphics6.5
5.4Overall performance6.6
2.6Display7.4
3.9Memory & storage6.3
4.3Battery & portability4.0
6.3Features & cooling8.4
Dimensions
Size comparison
G15 5520 RTX 3060 (2022)G16 7630 RTX 4060 (2023)
| G15 5520 RTX 3060 (2022) | G16 7630 RTX 4060 (2023) | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depth | 272.1 mm | 288.7 mm | −16.6 mm |
| Width | 357.3 mm | 357 mm | +0.3 mm |
| Thickness | 26.9 mm | 25.6 mm | +1.3 mm |
| Weight | 2.5 kg | 2.7 kg | −0.2 kg |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is G15 5520 RTX 3060 (2022) better than G16 7630 RTX 4060 (2023)?
- Weight2.5 kg vs 2.73 kg+9%
- GPU shader cores3,840 vs 3,072+25%
- CPU cores12 vs 10+20%
Why is G16 7630 RTX 4060 (2023) better than G15 5520 RTX 3060 (2022)?
- Resolution classFull HD (1080p/1200p) vs QHD (1440p/1600p)
- SSD (up to)2,048 GB vs 4,096 GB2×
- Refresh rate120 Hz vs 165 Hz+38%
- GPU power (TGP)130 W vs 140 W+8%
- 3DMark Steel Nomad Light8,687 vs 11,260+30%
- Geekbench 6 multi-core9,756 vs 11,559+18%
- GPU compute (FP32)13.8 TFLOPS vs 16 TFLOPS+16%
- Response time35 ms vs 12 ms2.9×
- Video memory6 GB vs 8 GB+33%
- Advanced OptimusNo · G15 5520 RTX 3060 (2022): Yes
- M.2 SSD slots1 vs 22×
- Brightness250 nits vs 300 nits+20%
Specifications
Side by side
| Graphics | ||
| Graphics card | GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop | GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop |
| GPU maker | NVIDIA | NVIDIA |
| GPU power (TGP) | 130 W | 140 W |
| Video memory | 6 GB | 8 GB |
| Video memory type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| GPU shader cores | 3,840 | 3,072 |
| GPU compute (FP32) | 13.8 TFLOPS | 16 TFLOPS |
| 3DMark Steel Nomad Light | 8,687 | 11,260 |
| Processor | ||
| Processor | Core i5-12500H | Core i5-13450HX |
| CPU maker | Intel | Intel |
| CPU cores | 12 | 10 |
| CPU threads | 16 | 16 |
| Max CPU clock | 4.5 GHz | 4.6 GHz |
| Processor options | Core i5-12500H, Core i7-12700H | Core i5-13450HX, Core i7-13650HX, Core i7-13700HX, Core i9-13900HX |
| Geekbench 6 multi-core | 9,756 | 11,559 |
| Geekbench 6 single-core | 2,265 | 2,405 |
| Cinebench 2024 multi-core | 776 | 810 |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 15.6″ | 16″ |
| Resolution | 1920 × 1080 | 2560 × 1600 |
| Resolution class | Full HD (1080p/1200p) | QHD (1440p/1600p) |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 165 Hz |
| Panel type | IPS | IPS |
| Brightness | 250 nits | 300 nits |
| sRGB coverage | 75% | 98% |
| Response time | 35 ms | 12 ms |
| DCI-P3 coverage | — | 78% |
| Pixel density | 141 ppi | 189 ppi |
| Aspect ratio | 16:9 | 16:10 |
| G-Sync / FreeSync | Yes | Yes |
| Advanced Optimus | No | Yes |
| 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) | 2,048 GB | 4,096 GB |
| SSD (base) | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| M.2 SSD slots | 1 | 2 |
| SSD interface | PCIe 4.0 x4 | PCIe 4.0 x4 |
| Battery & power | ||
| Battery capacity | 86 Wh | 86 Wh |
| Power adapter | 240 W | 330 W |
| USB-C charging (Power Delivery) | — | Yes |
| Design & cooling | ||
| Weight | 2.5 kg | 2.73 kg |
| Thickness | 26.9 mm | 25.6 mm |
| Width | 357.3 mm | 357 mm |
| Depth | 272.1 mm | 288.7 mm |
| Body material | Plastic | Plastic |
| Colours | Black, Gray | White, Black |
| Cooling fans | 2 | 2 |
| Vapor chamber cooling | No | — |
| Liquid metal (CPU) | No | — |
| Fan noise (max. load) | 52.5 dB | 53.5 dB |
| Ports & wireless | ||
| Thunderbolt / USB4 | Thunderbolt 4 | Thunderbolt 4 |
| Thunderbolt or USB4 | Yes | Yes |
| USB-C ports | 1 | 1 |
| USB-A ports | 3 | 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 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.3 |
| Keyboard & camera | ||
| Backlit keyboard | Yes | Yes |
| Numeric keypad | Yes | No |
| 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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