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Gigabyte Gaming A16 RTX 5080 (2025) vs XMG Core 16 RTX 5060 (2025)

What Gaming A16 RTX 5080 (2025) does better (5) and where Core 16 RTX 5060 (2025) wins (5) — every spec side by side.

Gigabyte Gaming A16 RTX 5080 (2025)
6.8Score
5 advantages≈ $2,700
vs
XMG Core 16 RTX 5060 (2025)
8.6Score
5 advantages≈ $2,600
Higher score
7.8Display9.4
2.8Memory & storage2.8
8.6Battery & portability9.7
4.8Features & cooling7.6
Dimensions

Size comparison

Gaming A16 RTX 5080 (2025)Core 16 RTX 5060 (2025)
358 × 26323357 × 25423
Gaming A16 RTX 5080 (2025)Core 16 RTX 5060 (2025)Difference
Depth263 mm254 mm+9 mm
Width358 mm357 mm+1 mm
Thickness23 mm23 mm=
Weight2.2 kg2.1 kg+0.1 kg

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

Why is Gaming A16 RTX 5080 (2025) better than Core 16 RTX 5060 (2025)?

  1. Video memory32 GB vs 8 GB4×
  2. GPU shader cores7,680 vs 3,3282.3×
  3. CPU cores10 vs 8+25%
  4. Max CPU clock5.2 GHz vs 5 GHz+4%
  5. Bluetooth5.2 vs 5+4%

Why is Core 16 RTX 5060 (2025) better than Gaming A16 RTX 5080 (2025)?

  1. Refresh rate165 Hz vs 300 Hz+82%
  2. Battery capacity76 Wh vs 100 Wh+31%
  3. Thunderbolt or USB4No · Gaming A16 RTX 5080 (2025): Yes
  4. Brightness300 nits vs 500 nits+67%
  5. Weight2.2 kg vs 2.1 kg+5%
Specifications

Side by side

Graphics
Graphics cardGeForce RTX 5080 LaptopGeForce RTX 5060 Laptop
GPU makerNVIDIANVIDIA
Video memory32 GB8 GB
Video memory typeGDDR7GDDR7
GPU shader cores7,6803,328
Processor
ProcessorCore 7 240HRyzen AI 7 350
CPU makerIntelAMD
CPU cores108
Max CPU clock5.2 GHz5 GHz
Display
Screen size16″16″
Resolution2560 × 16002560 × 1600
Resolution classQHD (1440p/1600p)QHD (1440p/1600p)
Refresh rate165 Hz300 Hz
Panel typeIPSIPS
Brightness300 nits500 nits
Response time3 ms—
Aspect ratio16:1016:10
Memory & storage
RAM (up to)32 GB32 GB
RAM (base)32 GB32 GB
SSD (up to)1,000 GB1,000 GB
SSD (base)1,000 GB1,000 GB
Battery & power
Battery capacity76 Wh100 Wh
Power adapter150 W—
USB-C charging (Power Delivery)Yes—
Design & cooling
Weight2.2 kg2.1 kg
Thickness23 mm23 mm
Width358 mm357 mm
Depth263 mm254 mm
ColoursBlackBlack
Ports & wireless
Thunderbolt / USB4—USB4
Thunderbolt or USB4NoYes
HDMIHDMI 2.1HDMI 2.1
HDMI 2.1YesYes
(Mini) DisplayPort—Yes
Ethernet1 Gbit/s1 Gbit/s
Ethernet portYesYes
SD card reader—Yes
3.5 mm audio jackYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.25
Keyboard & camera
Webcam1,080p1,080p
Audio
Speakers2 speakers2 speakers
Dolby AtmosYes—
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