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Aorus 15X RTX 4070 (2023) vs Blade 16 RTX 4080 (2023)

Gigabyte Aorus 15X RTX 4070 (2023) vs Razer Blade 16 RTX 4080 (2023)

What Aorus 15X RTX 4070 (2023) does better (5) and where Blade 16 RTX 4080 (2023) wins (23) — every spec side by side.

Gigabyte · 2023Aorus 15X RTX 4070 (2023)

9.1Score

5 advantages

Razer · 2023Blade 16 RTX 4080 (2023)

9.6Score

23 advantages

Higher score

7.7Graphics9.2

8.5Overall performance9.4

7.5Display8.8

7.4Memory & storage8.6

9.7Battery & portability9.2

8.3Features & cooling9.5

Dimensions

Size comparison

Aorus 15X RTX 4070 (2023)Blade 16 RTX 4080 (2023)

	Aorus 15X RTX 4070 (2023)	Blade 16 RTX 4080 (2023)	Difference
Depth	274 mm	244 mm	+30 mm
Width	357 mm	355 mm	+2 mm
Thickness	21.7 mm	22 mm	−0.3 mm
Weight	2.3 kg	2.4 kg	−0.2 kg

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

Why is Aorus 15X RTX 4070 (2023) better than Blade 16 RTX 4080 (2023)?

Refresh rate360 Hz vs 240 Hz+50%
Battery capacity99 Wh vs 95 Wh+4%
Weight2.28 kg vs 2.45 kg+7%
Advanced OptimusYes · Blade 16 RTX 4080 (2023): No
Key travel2 mm vs 1 mm2×

Why is Blade 16 RTX 4080 (2023) better than Aorus 15X RTX 4070 (2023)?

GPU compute (FP32)21.8 TFLOPS vs 37.6 TFLOPS+72%
3DMark Steel Nomad Light13,175 vs 20,722+57%
GPU power (TGP)140 W vs 175 W+25%
Resolution classFull HD (1080p/1200p) vs QHD (1440p/1600p)
SSD (up to)2,048 GB vs 4,096 GB2×
Brightness300 nits vs 500 nits+67%
GPU shader cores4,608 vs 7,424+61%
Geekbench 6 multi-core14,049 vs 16,817+20%
Cinebench 2024 multi-core1,296 vs 2,009+55%
Video memory8 GB vs 12 GB+50%
CPU cores16 vs 24+50%
SSD (base)512 GB vs 1,024 GB2×

Specifications

Side by side

Only differences	Gigabyte Aorus 15X RTX 4070 (2023)9.1	Razer Blade 16 RTX 4080 (2023)9.6
Graphics
Graphics card	GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop	GeForce RTX 4080 Laptop
GPU maker	NVIDIA	NVIDIA
GPU power (TGP)	140 W	175 W
Video memory	8 GB	12 GB
Video memory type	GDDR6	GDDR6
GPU shader cores	4,608	7,424
GPU compute (FP32)	21.8 TFLOPS	37.6 TFLOPS
3DMark Steel Nomad Light	13,175	20,722
Processor
Processor	Core i7-13700HX	Core i9-13950HX
CPU maker	Intel	Intel
CPU cores	16	24
CPU threads	24	32
Max CPU clock	5 GHz	5.5 GHz
Processor options	Core i7-13700HX, Core i9-13900HX, Core i9-13950HX, Core i9-13980HX	Core i9-13950HX
Geekbench 6 multi-core	14,049	16,817
Geekbench 6 single-core	2,526	3,014
Cinebench 2024 multi-core	1,296	2,009
Display
Screen size	15.6″	16″
Resolution	1920 × 1080	2560 × 1600
Resolution class	Full HD (1080p/1200p)	QHD (1440p/1600p)
Refresh rate	360 Hz	240 Hz
Panel type	IPS	IPS
Brightness	300 nits	500 nits
sRGB coverage	—	100%
Response time	—	9 ms
DCI-P3 coverage	—	98%
Pixel density	141 ppi	189 ppi
Aspect ratio	16:9	16:10
G-Sync / FreeSync	Yes	Yes
Advanced Optimus	Yes	No
MUX switch	Yes	Yes
HDR	No	No
Touchscreen	No	No
Memory & storage
RAM (up to)	64 GB	64 GB
RAM (base)	16 GB	16 GB
RAM type	DDR5	DDR5
RAM speed	5,600 MHz	5,600 MHz
Max. supported RAM	64 GB	64 GB
RAM slots	2	2
Upgradable RAM	Yes	Yes
SSD (up to)	2,048 GB	4,096 GB
SSD (base)	512 GB	1,024 GB
M.2 SSD slots	2	2
SSD interface	PCIe 4.0 x4	PCIe 4.0 x4
Battery & power
Battery capacity	99 Wh	95 Wh
Power adapter	280 W	330 W
USB-C charging (Power Delivery)	Yes	Yes
Design & cooling
Weight	2.28 kg	2.45 kg
Thickness	21.7 mm	22 mm
Width	357 mm	355 mm
Depth	274 mm	244 mm
Body material	Aluminium, Plastic	Aluminium
Colours	Black	White, Black
Cooling fans	2	2
Vapor chamber cooling	No	Yes
Liquid metal (CPU)	No	No
Fan noise (max. load)	58 dB	51.3 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 2.1	HDMI 2.1
HDMI 2.1	Yes	Yes
(Mini) DisplayPort	Yes	No
Ethernet port	Yes	No
SD card reader	No	Yes
3.5 mm audio jack	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 6E	Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth	5.2	5.2
Keyboard & camera
Backlit keyboard	Yes	Yes
Numeric keypad	Yes	No
Key travel	2 mm	1 mm
Webcam	1,080p	1,080p
IR camera (face login)	Yes	Yes
Fingerprint reader	No	No
Audio
Speakers	2.0	2.2
Dolby Atmos	No	Yes