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Gigabyte Aorus 17 RTX 4070 (2023) vs MSI GE76 Raider RTX 3070 (2021)

What Aorus 17 RTX 4070 (2023) does better (15) and where GE76 Raider RTX 3070 (2021) wins (4) — every spec side by side.

Gigabyte Aorus 17 RTX 4070 (2023)
Gigabyte · 2023Aorus 17 RTX 4070 (2023)
8.3Score
15 advantages≈ $4,200
Higher score
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MSI GE76 Raider RTX 3070 (2021)
6.9Score
4 advantages
7.8Graphics7.3
7.0Overall performance4.5
6.4Display4.1
7.5Memory & storage7.9
8.0Battery & portability4.8
7.5Features & cooling7.8
Dimensions

Size comparison

Aorus 17 RTX 4070 (2023)GE76 Raider RTX 3070 (2021)
398 × 28322397 × 28425.9
Aorus 17 RTX 4070 (2023)GE76 Raider RTX 3070 (2021)Difference
Depth283 mm284 mm−1 mm
Width398 mm397 mm+1 mm
Thickness22 mm25.9 mm−3.9 mm
Weight2.8 kg2.9 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 GE76 Raider RTX 3070 (2021)?

  1. Geekbench 6 multi-core9,878 vs 6,113+62%
  2. CPU cores12 vs 62×
  3. Resolution classQHD (1440p/1600p) vs Full HD (1080p/1200p)
  4. Cinebench 2024 multi-core776 vs 427+82%
  5. GPU compute (FP32)21.8 TFLOPS vs 17.5 TFLOPS+25%
  6. 3DMark Steel Nomad Light13,241 vs 11,401+16%
  7. Weight2.8 kg vs 2.9 kg+4%
  8. RAM typeDDR5 vs DDR4
  9. USB-C charging (Power Delivery)Yes · GE76 Raider RTX 3070 (2021): No
  10. Thickness22 mm vs 25.9 mm+18%
  11. RAM speed4,800 MHz vs 3,200 MHz+50%
  12. Cooling fans3 vs 2+50%

Why is GE76 Raider RTX 3070 (2021) better than Aorus 17 RTX 4070 (2023)?

  1. SSD (up to)2,048 GB vs 4,096 GB2×
  2. GPU shader cores4,608 vs 5,120+11%
  3. Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6 vs Wi-Fi 6E+8%
  4. Max CPU clock4.5 GHz vs 5 GHz+11%
Specifications

Side by side

Graphics
Graphics cardGeForce RTX 4070 LaptopGeForce RTX 3070 Laptop
GPU makerNVIDIANVIDIA
GPU power (TGP)140 W140 W
Video memory8 GB8 GB
Video memory typeGDDR6GDDR6
GPU shader cores4,6085,120
GPU compute (FP32)21.8 TFLOPS17.5 TFLOPS
3DMark Steel Nomad Light13,24111,401
Processor
ProcessorCore i5-12500HCore i7-10750H
CPU makerIntelIntel
CPU cores126
CPU threads1612
Max CPU clock4.5 GHz5 GHz
Processor optionsCore i5-12500H, Core i7-13700HCore i7-10750H, Core i7-10870H, Core i7-10875H, Core i7-11800H, Core i9-10980HK, Core i9-11980HK
Geekbench 6 multi-core9,8786,113
Geekbench 6 single-core2,2621,608
Cinebench 2024 multi-core776427
Display
Screen size17.3″17.3″
Resolution2560 × 14401920 × 1080
Resolution classQHD (1440p/1600p)Full HD (1080p/1200p)
Refresh rate144 Hz144 Hz
Panel typeIPSIPS
Brightness300 nits—
sRGB coverage100%—
Pixel density130 ppi127 ppi
Aspect ratio16:916:9
G-Sync / FreeSync—Yes
Advanced OptimusNoNo
MUX switchYesYes
HDRNoNo
TouchscreenNoNo
Memory & storage
RAM (up to)64 GB64 GB
RAM (base)16 GB16 GB
RAM typeDDR5DDR4
RAM speed4,800 MHz3,200 MHz
Max. supported RAM64 GB64 GB
RAM slots22
Upgradable RAMYesYes
SSD (up to)2,048 GB4,096 GB
SSD (base)512 GB512 GB
M.2 SSD slots22
SSD interfacePCIe 4.0 x4PCIe 4.0 x4
Battery & power
Battery capacity99 Wh100 Wh
Power adapter240 W280 W
USB-C charging (Power Delivery)YesNo
Design & cooling
Weight2.8 kg2.9 kg
Thickness22 mm25.9 mm
Width398 mm397 mm
Depth283 mm284 mm
Body materialAluminiumAluminium
ColoursBlackBlue
Cooling fans32
Vapor chamber coolingNoNo
Liquid metal (CPU)No—
Fan noise (max. load)—55 dB
Ports & wireless
Thunderbolt / USB4Thunderbolt 4Thunderbolt 4
Thunderbolt or USB4YesYes
USB-C ports22
USB-A ports33
HDMIHDMI 2.1HDMI 2.1
HDMI 2.1YesYes
(Mini) DisplayPortYesNo
Ethernet portYesYes
SD card readerYesYes
3.5 mm audio jackYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.25.2
Keyboard & camera
Backlit keyboardYesYes
Numeric keypadYesYes
Key travel2 mm—
Webcam1,080p1,080p
IR camera (face login)NoNo
Fingerprint readerNoNo
Audio
Speakers2 speakers2.2
Dolby AtmosNoNo
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