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5.7Graphics7.0
7.0Overall performance7.5
6.8Display6.0
9.7Memory & storage9.8
5.0Battery & portability3.5
4.2Features & cooling4.0
Dimensions
Size comparison
Laptop 16 RX 7700S (2023)Aero X16 RTX 5070 (2025)
| Laptop 16 RX 7700S (2023) | Aero X16 RTX 5070 (2025) | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depth | 290.2 mm | 251 mm | +39.2 mm |
| Width | 356.6 mm | 355 mm | +1.6 mm |
| Thickness | 17.9 mm | 20 mm | −2.1 mm |
| Weight | 2.1 kg | 1.9 kg | +0.2 kg |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Laptop 16 RX 7700S (2023) better than Aero X16 RTX 5070 (2025)?
- GPU power (TGP)100 W vs 85 W+18%
- Battery capacity85 Wh vs 76 Wh+12%
- USB-C ports4 vs 14×
- Brightness500 nits vs 400 nits+25%
- Liquid metal (CPU)Yes · Aero X16 RTX 5070 (2025): No
- SD card readerYes · Aero X16 RTX 5070 (2025): No
- Thickness17.9 mm vs 20 mm+12%
- Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6E vs Wi-Fi 6+8%
- Max. supported RAM96 GB vs 64 GB+50%
- Pixel density189 ppi vs 142 ppi+33%
- Fan noise (max. load)49 dB vs 50.2 dB+2%
Why is Aero X16 RTX 5070 (2025) better than Laptop 16 RX 7700S (2023)?
- GPU shader cores2,048 vs 4,6082.2×
- SSD (up to)4,096 GB vs 8,000 GB+95%
- RAM (up to)96 GB vs 128 GB+33%
- 3DMark Steel Nomad Light10,009 vs 12,250+22%
- GPU compute (FP32)18 TFLOPS vs 20.1 TFLOPS+12%
- Weight2.1 kg vs 1.9 kg+11%
- Response time9 ms vs 3 ms3×
- SSD (base)256 GB vs 1,000 GB3.9×
- RAM (base)8 GB vs 16 GB2×
- USB-A ports0 vs 3
- HDMI 2.1No · Laptop 16 RX 7700S (2023): Yes
- Dolby AtmosNo · Laptop 16 RX 7700S (2023): Yes
Specifications
Side by side
| Graphics | ||
| Graphics card | Radeon RX 7700S | GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop |
| GPU maker | AMD | NVIDIA |
| GPU power (TGP) | 100 W | 85 W |
| Video memory | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Video memory type | GDDR6 | GDDR7 |
| GPU shader cores | 2,048 | 4,608 |
| GPU compute (FP32) | 18 TFLOPS | 20.1 TFLOPS |
| 3DMark Steel Nomad Light | 10,009 | 12,250 |
| Processor | ||
| Processor | Ryzen 7 7840HS | Ryzen 9 270 |
| CPU maker | AMD | AMD |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU threads | 16 | — |
| Max CPU clock | 5.1 GHz | 5 GHz |
| Processor options | Ryzen AI 5 340, Ryzen 7 7840HS, Ryzen AI 7 350, Ryzen 9 7940HS, Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 | Ryzen AI 7 350, Ryzen AI 9 HX 370, Ryzen 9 270 |
| Geekbench 6 multi-core | 12,551 | — |
| Geekbench 6 single-core | 2,700 | — |
| Cinebench 2024 multi-core | 952 | — |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 16″ | 16″ |
| Resolution | 2560 × 1600 | 2560 × 1600 |
| Resolution class | QHD (1440p/1600p) | QHD (1440p/1600p) |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz | 165 Hz |
| Panel type | IPS | IPS |
| Brightness | 500 nits | 400 nits |
| Response time | 9 ms | 3 ms |
| DCI-P3 coverage | 100% | — |
| Pixel density | 189 ppi | 142 ppi |
| Aspect ratio | 16:10 | 16:10 |
| G-Sync / FreeSync | Yes | Yes |
| Advanced Optimus | — | No |
| MUX switch | — | Yes |
| HDR | No | No |
| Touchscreen | No | No |
| Memory & storage | ||
| RAM (up to) | 96 GB | 128 GB |
| RAM (base) | 8 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM type | DDR5 | DDR5 |
| RAM speed | 5,600 MHz | 5,600 MHz |
| Max. supported RAM | 96 GB | 64 GB |
| RAM slots | 2 | 2 |
| Upgradable RAM | Yes | Yes |
| SSD (up to) | 4,096 GB | 8,000 GB |
| SSD (base) | 256 GB | 1,000 GB |
| M.2 SSD slots | 2 | 2 |
| SSD interface | PCIe 4.0 x4 | PCIe 4.0 x4 |
| Battery & power | ||
| Battery capacity | 85 Wh | 76 Wh |
| Power adapter | 240 W | 150 W |
| USB-C charging (Power Delivery) | Yes | Yes |
| USB-C charging power | 240 W | — |
| Design & cooling | ||
| Weight | 2.1 kg | 1.9 kg |
| Thickness | 17.9 mm | 20 mm |
| Width | 356.6 mm | 355 mm |
| Depth | 290.2 mm | 251 mm |
| Body material | Aluminium, Plastic | Plastic |
| Colours | Black, Gray, Orange, Purple | Grey |
| Cooling fans | 2 | 2 |
| Vapor chamber cooling | No | No |
| Liquid metal (CPU) | Yes | No |
| Fan noise (max. load) | 49 dB | 50.2 dB |
| Ports & wireless | ||
| Thunderbolt / USB4 | USB4 | USB4 |
| Thunderbolt or USB4 | Yes | Yes |
| USB-C ports | 4 | 1 |
| USB-A ports | 0 | 3 |
| HDMI | HDMI 2.0 | HDMI 2.1 |
| HDMI 2.1 | No | Yes |
| (Mini) DisplayPort | Yes | No |
| Ethernet | — | 1 Gbit/s |
| Ethernet port | Yes | Yes |
| SD card reader | Yes | No |
| 3.5 mm audio jack | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.2 |
| Keyboard & camera | ||
| Keyboard backlight | — | Single-colour RGB |
| Backlit keyboard | Yes | Yes |
| Numeric keypad | Yes | No |
| Key travel | 1.5 mm | 1.7 mm |
| Webcam | 1,080p | 1,080p |
| IR camera (face login) | No | No |
| Fingerprint reader | Yes | No |
| Audio | ||
| Speakers | 2.0 | 2 speakers |
| Dolby Atmos | No | Yes |
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