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Gigabyte Aorus 17X RTX 3070 Ti (2023) vs MSI Alpha 17 RTX 4060 (2023)

What Aorus 17X RTX 3070 Ti (2023) does better (14) and where Alpha 17 RTX 4060 (2023) wins (13) — every spec side by side.

Gigabyte Aorus 17X RTX 3070 Ti (2023)
Gigabyte · 2023Aorus 17X RTX 3070 Ti (2023)
8.5Score
14 advantages
vs
MSI Alpha 17 RTX 4060 (2023)
MSI · 2023Alpha 17 RTX 4060 (2023)
8.6Score
13 advantages
Higher score
7.3Graphics6.5
7.0Overall performance8.6
7.2Display8.4
8.6Memory & storage8.6
8.1Battery & portability6.8
8.9Features & cooling6.3
Dimensions

Size comparison

Aorus 17X RTX 3070 Ti (2023)Alpha 17 RTX 4060 (2023)
396 × 29321.8397 × 283.925.9
Aorus 17X RTX 3070 Ti (2023)Alpha 17 RTX 4060 (2023)Difference
Depth293 mm283.9 mm+9.1 mm
Width396 mm397 mm−1 mm
Thickness21.8 mm25.9 mm−4.1 mm
Weight2.8 kg2.8 kg=

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

Why is Aorus 17X RTX 3070 Ti (2023) better than Alpha 17 RTX 4060 (2023)?

  1. Thunderbolt or USB4Yes · Alpha 17 RTX 4060 (2023): No
  2. GPU shader cores5,632 vs 3,072+83%
  3. Refresh rate300 Hz vs 240 Hz+25%
  4. 3DMark Steel Nomad Light12,723 vs 11,398+12%
  5. GPU compute (FP32)16.7 TFLOPS vs 16 TFLOPS+4%
  6. G-Sync / FreeSyncYes · Alpha 17 RTX 4060 (2023): No
  7. Cooling fans4 vs 22×
  8. Vapor chamber coolingYes · Alpha 17 RTX 4060 (2023): No
  9. USB-C ports2 vs 12×
  10. IR camera (face login)Yes · Alpha 17 RTX 4060 (2023): No
  11. Thickness21.8 mm vs 25.9 mm+19%
  12. Webcam1,080p vs 720p+50%

Why is Alpha 17 RTX 4060 (2023) better than Aorus 17X RTX 3070 Ti (2023)?

  1. Cinebench 2024 multi-core826 vs 1,9712.4×
  2. Geekbench 6 multi-core11,355 vs 19,123+68%
  3. CPU cores8 vs 162×
  4. Resolution classFull HD (1080p/1200p) vs QHD (1440p/1600p)
  5. GPU power (TGP)130 W vs 140 W+8%
  6. CPU threads16 vs 322×
  7. RAM (base)8 GB vs 16 GB2×
  8. SSD (base)256 GB vs 512 GB2×
  9. Brightness300 nits vs 350 nits+17%
  10. Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6E vs Wi-Fi 7+8%
  11. Pixel density127 ppi vs 170 ppi+34%
  12. Geekbench 6 single-core2,392 vs 3,116+30%
Specifications

Side by side

Gigabyte Aorus 17X RTX 3070 Ti (2023)Gigabyte Aorus 17X RTX 3070 Ti (2023)8.5
MSI Alpha 17 RTX 4060 (2023)MSI Alpha 17 RTX 4060 (2023)8.6
Graphics
Graphics cardGeForce RTX 3070 Ti LaptopGeForce RTX 4060 Laptop
GPU makerNVIDIANVIDIA
GPU power (TGP)130 W140 W
Video memory8 GB8 GB
Video memory typeGDDR6GDDR6
GPU shader cores5,6323,072
GPU compute (FP32)16.7 TFLOPS16 TFLOPS
3DMark Steel Nomad Light12,72311,398
Processor
ProcessorCore i9-11980HKRyzen 9 7945HX
CPU makerIntelAMD
CPU cores816
CPU threads1632
Max CPU clock5 GHz5.4 GHz
Processor optionsCore i7-13700HX, Core i9-11980HK, Core i9-12900HX, Core i9-13900HX, Core i9-13950HX, Core i9-13980HX, Core i9-14900HXRyzen 9 7945HX
Geekbench 6 multi-core11,35519,123
Geekbench 6 single-core2,3923,116
Cinebench 2024 multi-core8261,971
Display
Screen size17.3″17.3″
Resolution1920 × 10802560 × 1440
Resolution classFull HD (1080p/1200p)QHD (1440p/1600p)
Refresh rate300 Hz240 Hz
Panel typeIPSIPS
Brightness300 nits350 nits
sRGB coverage100%—
Response time—3 ms
DCI-P3 coverage—100%
Pixel density127 ppi170 ppi
Aspect ratio16:916:9
G-Sync / FreeSyncYesNo
Advanced OptimusNoNo
MUX switchYesYes
HDRNoNo
TouchscreenNoNo
Memory & storage
RAM (up to)64 GB64 GB
RAM (base)8 GB16 GB
RAM typeDDR5DDR5
RAM speed5,600 MHz5,200 MHz
Max. supported RAM64 GB64 GB
RAM slots22
Upgradable RAMYesYes
SSD (up to)4,096 GB4,096 GB
SSD (base)256 GB512 GB
M.2 SSD slots22
SSD interfacePCIe 4.0 x4PCIe 4.0 x4
Battery & power
Battery capacity99 Wh100 Wh
Power adapter330 W240 W
USB-C charging (Power Delivery)YesYes
Design & cooling
Weight2.8 kg2.79 kg
Thickness21.8 mm25.9 mm
Width396 mm397 mm
Depth293 mm283.9 mm
Body materialAluminium, PlasticAluminium, Plastic
ColoursBlackBlack
Cooling fans42
Vapor chamber coolingYesNo
Liquid metal (CPU)NoNo
Fan noise (max. load)57.6 dB—
Ports & wireless
Thunderbolt / USB4Thunderbolt 4—
Thunderbolt or USB4YesNo
USB-C ports21
USB-A ports33
HDMIHDMI 2.1HDMI 2.1
HDMI 2.1YesYes
(Mini) DisplayPortYesYes
Ethernet portYesYes
SD card readerNo—
3.5 mm audio jackYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.25.3
Keyboard & camera
Backlit keyboardYesYes
Numeric keypadYesYes
Key travel2 mm1.7 mm
Webcam1,080p720p
IR camera (face login)YesNo
Fingerprint readerNoNo
Audio
Speakers2.02.0
Dolby AtmosNoNo

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