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Gigabyte Aorus 17 RTX 4060 (2024) vs MSI Crosshair 17 HX RTX 4060 (2024)

What Aorus 17 RTX 4060 (2024) does better (11) and where Crosshair 17 HX RTX 4060 (2024) wins (11) — every spec side by side.

Gigabyte Aorus 17 RTX 4060 (2024)
Gigabyte · 2024Aorus 17 RTX 4060 (2024)
9.0Score
11 advantages
Higher score
vs
MSI Crosshair 17 HX RTX 4060 (2024)
MSI · 2024Crosshair 17 HX RTX 4060 (2024)
8.3Score
11 advantages
6.6Graphics6.7
7.8Overall performance8.7
9.1Display8.3
8.6Memory & storage9.5
8.1Battery & portability3.2
9.6Features & cooling4.9
Dimensions

Size comparison

Aorus 17 RTX 4060 (2024)Crosshair 17 HX RTX 4060 (2024)
398 × 29321.8383.2 × 279.929.7
Aorus 17 RTX 4060 (2024)Crosshair 17 HX RTX 4060 (2024)Difference
Depth293 mm279.9 mm+13.1 mm
Width398 mm383.2 mm+14.8 mm
Thickness21.8 mm29.7 mm−7.9 mm
Weight2.8 kg2.8 kg=

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

Why is Aorus 17 RTX 4060 (2024) better than Crosshair 17 HX RTX 4060 (2024)?

  1. Thunderbolt or USB4Yes · Crosshair 17 HX RTX 4060 (2024): No
  2. Battery capacity99 Wh vs 90 Wh+10%
  3. Thickness21.8 mm vs 29.7 mm+36%
  4. G-Sync / FreeSyncYes · Crosshair 17 HX RTX 4060 (2024): No
  5. HDRYes · Crosshair 17 HX RTX 4060 (2024): No
  6. USB-C ports2 vs 12×
  7. SD card readerYes · Crosshair 17 HX RTX 4060 (2024): No
  8. IR camera (face login)Yes · Crosshair 17 HX RTX 4060 (2024): No
  9. Dolby AtmosYes · Crosshair 17 HX RTX 4060 (2024): No
  10. Cooling fans3 vs 2+50%
  11. Webcam1,080p vs 720p+50%

Why is Crosshair 17 HX RTX 4060 (2024) better than Aorus 17 RTX 4060 (2024)?

  1. RAM (up to)64 GB vs 96 GB+50%
  2. Geekbench 6 multi-core13,110 vs 17,213+31%
  3. Cinebench 2024 multi-core1,009 vs 1,372+36%
  4. 3DMark Steel Nomad Light11,400 vs 11,804+4%
  5. CPU cores16 vs 20+25%
  6. SSD (base)512 GB vs 1,024 GB2×
  7. Max. supported RAM64 GB vs 96 GB+50%
  8. CPU threads22 vs 28+27%
  9. Geekbench 6 single-core2,555 vs 2,992+17%
  10. Max CPU clock4.8 GHz vs 5.5 GHz+15%
  11. Pixel density170 ppi vs 178 ppi+5%
Specifications

Side by side

Gigabyte Aorus 17 RTX 4060 (2024)Gigabyte Aorus 17 RTX 4060 (2024)9.0
MSI Crosshair 17 HX RTX 4060 (2024)MSI Crosshair 17 HX RTX 4060 (2024)8.3
Graphics
Graphics cardGeForce RTX 4060 LaptopGeForce RTX 4060 Laptop
GPU makerNVIDIANVIDIA
GPU power (TGP)140 W140 W
Video memory8 GB8 GB
Video memory typeGDDR6GDDR6
GPU shader cores3,0723,072
GPU compute (FP32)16 TFLOPS16 TFLOPS
3DMark Steel Nomad Light11,40011,804
Processor
ProcessorCore Ultra 7 155HCore i7-14700HX
CPU makerIntelIntel
CPU cores1620
CPU threads2228
Max CPU clock4.8 GHz5.5 GHz
Processor optionsCore Ultra 7 155HCore i7-14700HX
Geekbench 6 multi-core13,11017,213
Geekbench 6 single-core2,5552,992
Cinebench 2024 multi-core1,0091,372
Display
Screen size17.3″17″
Resolution2560 × 14402560 × 1600
Resolution classQHD (1440p/1600p)QHD (1440p/1600p)
Refresh rate240 Hz240 Hz
Panel typeIPSIPS
sRGB coverage100%—
DCI-P3 coverage—100%
Pixel density170 ppi178 ppi
Aspect ratio16:916:10
G-Sync / FreeSyncYesNo
Advanced OptimusNoNo
MUX switchYesYes
HDRYesNo
TouchscreenNoNo
Memory & storage
RAM (up to)64 GB96 GB
RAM (base)16 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 W240 W
USB-C charging (Power Delivery)YesYes
Design & cooling
Weight2.8 kg2.8 kg
Thickness21.8 mm29.7 mm
Width398 mm383.2 mm
Depth293 mm279.9 mm
Body materialAluminiumPlastic
ColoursBlackGray
Cooling fans32
Vapor chamber coolingNoNo
Liquid metal (CPU)NoNo
Ports & wireless
Thunderbolt / USB4Thunderbolt 4—
Thunderbolt or USB4YesNo
USB-C ports21
USB-A ports33
HDMIHDMI 2.1HDMI 2.1
HDMI 2.1YesYes
(Mini) DisplayPortYesNo
Ethernet portYesYes
SD card readerYesNo
3.5 mm audio jackYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.25.3
Keyboard & camera
Backlit keyboardYesYes
Numeric keypadYesYes
Key travel2 mm—
Webcam1,080p720p
IR camera (face login)YesNo
Fingerprint readerNoNo
Audio
Speakers2.02.0
Dolby AtmosYesNo

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