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Gigabyte Aorus 16X RTX 4070 (2024) vs MSI Vector 17 HX RTX 4060 (2024)

What Aorus 16X RTX 4070 (2024) does better (14) and where Vector 17 HX RTX 4060 (2024) wins (12) — every spec side by side.

Gigabyte Aorus 16X RTX 4070 (2024)
Gigabyte · 2024Aorus 16X RTX 4070 (2024)
9.3Score
14 advantages
Higher score
vs
MSI Vector 17 HX RTX 4060 (2024)
MSI · 2024Vector 17 HX RTX 4060 (2024)
8.2Score
12 advantages
7.8Graphics6.7
8.3Overall performance8.8
8.8Display6.2
8.6Memory & storage9.5
8.6Battery & portability2.8
9.4Features & cooling8.1
Dimensions

Size comparison

Aorus 16X RTX 4070 (2024)Vector 17 HX RTX 4060 (2024)
356 × 25427380 × 29829.4
Aorus 16X RTX 4070 (2024)Vector 17 HX RTX 4060 (2024)Difference
Depth254 mm298 mm−44 mm
Width356 mm380 mm−24 mm
Thickness27 mm29.4 mm−2.4 mm
Weight2.3 kg3 kg−0.7 kg

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

Why is Aorus 16X RTX 4070 (2024) better than Vector 17 HX RTX 4060 (2024)?

  1. Resolution classQHD (1440p/1600p) vs Full HD (1080p/1200p)
  2. GPU compute (FP32)21.8 TFLOPS vs 16 TFLOPS+36%
  3. Brightness550 nits vs 300 nits+83%
  4. Battery capacity99 Wh vs 90 Wh+10%
  5. Weight2.3 kg vs 3 kg+30%
  6. 3DMark Steel Nomad Light13,337 vs 11,713+14%
  7. GPU shader cores4,608 vs 3,072+50%
  8. G-Sync / FreeSyncYes · Vector 17 HX RTX 4060 (2024): No
  9. HDRYes · Vector 17 HX RTX 4060 (2024): No
  10. IR camera (face login)Yes · Vector 17 HX RTX 4060 (2024): No
  11. Dolby AtmosYes · Vector 17 HX RTX 4060 (2024): No
  12. Thickness27 mm vs 29.4 mm+9%

Why is Vector 17 HX RTX 4060 (2024) better than Aorus 16X RTX 4070 (2024)?

  1. RAM (up to)64 GB vs 96 GB+50%
  2. Cinebench 2024 multi-core1,053 vs 2,1292×
  3. Geekbench 6 multi-core13,660 vs 18,248+34%
  4. CPU cores14 vs 24+71%
  5. RAM (base)8 GB vs 16 GB2×
  6. SSD (base)512 GB vs 1,024 GB2×
  7. CPU threads20 vs 32+60%
  8. Max. supported RAM64 GB vs 96 GB+50%
  9. USB-C ports2 vs 3+50%
  10. Max CPU clock4.9 GHz vs 5.6 GHz+14%
  11. Geekbench 6 single-core2,657 vs 2,922+10%
  12. Screen size16″ vs 17″+6%
Specifications

Side by side

Gigabyte Aorus 16X RTX 4070 (2024)Gigabyte Aorus 16X RTX 4070 (2024)9.3
MSI Vector 17 HX RTX 4060 (2024)MSI Vector 17 HX RTX 4060 (2024)8.2
Graphics
Graphics cardGeForce RTX 4070 LaptopGeForce RTX 4060 Laptop
GPU makerNVIDIANVIDIA
GPU power (TGP)140 W140 W
Video memory8 GB8 GB
Video memory typeGDDR6GDDR6
GPU shader cores4,6083,072
GPU compute (FP32)21.8 TFLOPS16 TFLOPS
3DMark Steel Nomad Light13,33711,713
Processor
ProcessorCore i7-13650HXCore i9-13980HX
CPU makerIntelIntel
CPU cores1424
CPU threads2032
Max CPU clock4.9 GHz5.6 GHz
Processor optionsCore i7-13650HX, Core i7-14650HX, Core i9-14900HXCore i9-13980HX, Core i9-14900HX
Geekbench 6 multi-core13,66018,248
Geekbench 6 single-core2,6572,922
Cinebench 2024 multi-core1,0532,129
Display
Screen size16″17″
Resolution2560 × 16001920 × 1200
Resolution classQHD (1440p/1600p)Full HD (1080p/1200p)
Refresh rate165 Hz165 Hz
Panel typeIPSIPS
Brightness550 nits300 nits
sRGB coverage100%100%
Response time3 ms—
DCI-P3 coverage67%—
Pixel density189 ppi133 ppi
Aspect ratio16:1016:10
G-Sync / FreeSyncYesNo
Advanced OptimusNoNo
MUX switchYesYes
HDRYesNo
TouchscreenNoNo
Memory & storage
RAM (up to)64 GB96 GB
RAM (base)8 GB16 GB
RAM typeDDR5DDR5
RAM speed5,600 MHz5,600 MHz
Max. supported RAM64 GB96 GB
RAM slots22
Upgradable RAMYesYes
SSD (up to)4,096 GB4,096 GB
SSD (base)512 GB1,024 GB
M.2 SSD slots22
SSD interfacePCIe 4.0 x4PCIe 5.0 x4
Battery & power
Battery capacity99 Wh90 Wh
Power adapter240 W330 W
USB-C charging (Power Delivery)YesYes
Design & cooling
Weight2.3 kg3 kg
Thickness27 mm29.4 mm
Width356 mm380 mm
Depth254 mm298 mm
Body materialAluminium, PlasticAluminium, Plastic
ColoursGrayGray
Cooling fans22
Vapor chamber coolingNoNo
Liquid metal (CPU)NoNo
Fan noise (max. load)55 dB—
Ports & wireless
Thunderbolt / USB4Thunderbolt 4Thunderbolt 4
Thunderbolt or USB4YesYes
USB-C ports23
USB-A ports22
HDMIHDMI 2.1HDMI 2.1
HDMI 2.1YesYes
(Mini) DisplayPortYesNo
Ethernet portYesYes
SD card readerYesYes
3.5 mm audio jackYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.45.4
Keyboard & camera
Backlit keyboardYesYes
Numeric keypadNoYes
Key travel1.7 mm—
Webcam1,080p720p
IR camera (face login)YesNo
Fingerprint readerNoNo
Audio
Speakers2.02.0
Dolby AtmosYesNo

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