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7.8Graphics9.5
7.7Overall performance9.5
6.5Display9.7
7.1Memory & storage7.1
8.0Battery & portability5.7
7.5Features & cooling9.5
Dimensions
Size comparison
Aorus 17 RTX 4070 (2023)Legion Pro 7 16 G10 RTX 5080 (2025)
| Aorus 17 RTX 4070 (2023) | Legion Pro 7 16 G10 RTX 5080 (2025) | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depth | 283 mm | 276 mm | +7 mm |
| Width | 398 mm | 364 mm | +34 mm |
| Thickness | 22 mm | 27 mm | −5 mm |
| Weight | 2.8 kg | 2.7 kg | +0.1 kg |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Aorus 17 RTX 4070 (2023) better than Legion Pro 7 16 G10 RTX 5080 (2025)?
- SSD (up to)16,000 GB vs 2,000 GB8×
- SSD (base)16,000 GB vs 1,000 GB16×
- Thickness22 mm vs 27 mm+23%
- SD card readerYes · Legion Pro 7 16 G10 RTX 5080 (2025): No
- Key travel2 mm vs 1.5 mm+33%
- Screen size17.3″ vs 16″+8%
Why is Legion Pro 7 16 G10 RTX 5080 (2025) better than Aorus 17 RTX 4070 (2023)?
- 3DMark Steel Nomad Light13,241 vs 26,9352×
- RAM (up to)32 GB vs 64 GB2×
- GPU compute (FP32)21.8 TFLOPS vs 42 TFLOPS+93%
- Refresh rate144 Hz vs 240 Hz+67%
- GPU power (TGP)140 W vs 175 W+25%
- Video memory8 GB vs 16 GB2×
- Panel typeIPS vs OLED
- GPU shader cores4,608 vs 7,680+67%
- Brightness300 nits vs 500 nits+67%
- CPU cores10 vs 16+60%
- Weight2.8 kg vs 2.72 kg+3%
- Advanced OptimusNo · Aorus 17 RTX 4070 (2023): Yes
Specifications
Side by side
| Graphics | ||
| Graphics card | GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop | GeForce RTX 5080 Laptop |
| GPU maker | NVIDIA | NVIDIA |
| GPU power (TGP) | 140 W | 175 W |
| Video memory | 8 GB | 16 GB |
| Video memory type | GDDR6 | GDDR7 |
| GPU shader cores | 4,608 | 7,680 |
| GPU compute (FP32) | 21.8 TFLOPS | 42 TFLOPS |
| 3DMark Steel Nomad Light | 13,241 | 26,935 |
| Processor | ||
| Processor | Core i7-13620H | Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus |
| CPU maker | Intel | Intel |
| CPU cores | 10 | 16 |
| Max CPU clock | 4.9 GHz | 5.4 GHz |
| Processor options | Core i5-12500H, Core i7-13700H | Core Ultra 9 275HX, Ryzen 9 9955HX3D, Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 17.3″ | 16″ |
| Resolution | 2560 × 1440 | 2560 × 1600 |
| Resolution class | QHD (1440p/1600p) | QHD (1440p/1600p) |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 240 Hz |
| Panel type | IPS | OLED |
| Brightness | 300 nits | 500 nits |
| sRGB coverage | 100% | 100% |
| Response time | — | 1 ms |
| DCI-P3 coverage | — | 100% |
| Pixel density | 130 ppi | 189 ppi |
| Aspect ratio | 16:9 | 16:10 |
| G-Sync / FreeSync | — | Yes |
| Advanced Optimus | No | Yes |
| MUX switch | Yes | Yes |
| HDR | No | Yes |
| Touchscreen | No | No |
| Memory & storage | ||
| RAM (up to) | 32 GB | 64 GB |
| RAM (base) | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| RAM type | DDR5 | DDR5 |
| RAM speed | 5,200 MHz | 5,600 MHz |
| Max. supported RAM | 64 GB | 64 GB |
| RAM slots | 2 | 2 |
| Upgradable RAM | Yes | Yes |
| SSD (up to) | 16,000 GB | 2,000 GB |
| SSD (base) | 16,000 GB | 1,000 GB |
| M.2 SSD slots | 2 | 2 |
| SSD interface | PCIe 4.0 x4 | PCIe 5.0 x4 |
| Battery & power | ||
| Battery capacity | 99 Wh | 99 Wh |
| Power adapter | 240 W | 400 W |
| USB-C charging (Power Delivery) | Yes | Yes |
| USB-C charging power | — | 100 W |
| Design & cooling | ||
| Weight | 2.8 kg | 2.72 kg |
| Thickness | 22 mm | 27 mm |
| Width | 398 mm | 364 mm |
| Depth | 283 mm | 276 mm |
| Body material | Aluminium | Aluminium |
| Colours | Black | Black |
| Cooling fans | 3 | 3 |
| Vapor chamber cooling | No | Yes |
| Liquid metal (CPU) | No | No |
| Fan noise (max. load) | — | 53.9 dB |
| Ports & wireless | ||
| Thunderbolt / USB4 | Thunderbolt 4 | Thunderbolt 4 |
| Thunderbolt or USB4 | Yes | Yes |
| USB-C ports | 2 | 2 |
| USB-A ports | 3 | 3 |
| HDMI | HDMI 2.1 | HDMI 2.1 |
| HDMI 2.1 | Yes | Yes |
| (Mini) DisplayPort | Yes | No |
| Ethernet port | Yes | Yes |
| SD card reader | Yes | No |
| 3.5 mm audio jack | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.4 |
| Keyboard & camera | ||
| Backlit keyboard | Yes | Yes |
| Numeric keypad | Yes | Yes |
| Key travel | 2 mm | 1.5 mm |
| Webcam | 1,080p | 1,440p |
| IR camera (face login) | No | No |
| Fingerprint reader | No | No |
| Audio | ||
| Speakers | 2 speakers | 4 speakers |
| Dolby Atmos | No | No |
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