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8.7Graphics9.2
8.6Overall performance9.6
7.3Display9.6
9.5Memory & storage9.7
9.8Battery & portability9.2
9.3Features & cooling9.6
Dimensions
Size comparison
Creator 16 AI Studio RTX 4090 (2024)Blade 16 RTX 4080 (2024)
| Creator 16 AI Studio RTX 4090 (2024) | Blade 16 RTX 4080 (2024) | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depth | 259.7 mm | 244 mm | +15.7 mm |
| Width | 355.8 mm | 355 mm | +0.8 mm |
| Thickness | 21.6 mm | 22 mm | −0.4 mm |
| Weight | 2 kg | 2.4 kg | −0.5 kg |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Creator 16 AI Studio RTX 4090 (2024) better than Blade 16 RTX 4080 (2024)?
- Battery capacity100 Wh vs 95 Wh+5%
- Weight1.99 kg vs 2.45 kg+23%
- Video memory16 GB vs 12 GB+33%
- GPU shader cores9,728 vs 7,424+31%
- Advanced OptimusYes · Blade 16 RTX 4080 (2024): No
- RAM (base)32 GB vs 16 GB2×
Why is Blade 16 RTX 4080 (2024) better than Creator 16 AI Studio RTX 4090 (2024)?
- GPU power (TGP)105 W vs 175 W+67%
- Resolution classFull HD (1080p/1200p) vs QHD (1440p/1600p)
- Panel typeIPS vs OLED
- SSD (up to)4,096 GB vs 8,192 GB2×
- Refresh rate165 Hz vs 240 Hz+45%
- Geekbench 6 multi-core13,734 vs 19,017+38%
- Cinebench 2024 multi-core985 vs 1,817+84%
- GPU compute (FP32)31.2 TFLOPS vs 37.6 TFLOPS+21%
- CPU cores16 vs 24+50%
- USB-A ports1 vs 33×
- 3DMark Steel Nomad Light18,638 vs 20,091+8%
- SSD (base)512 GB vs 1,024 GB2×
Specifications
Side by side
| Graphics | ||
| Graphics card | GeForce RTX 4090 Laptop | GeForce RTX 4080 Laptop |
| GPU maker | NVIDIA | NVIDIA |
| GPU power (TGP) | 105 W | 175 W |
| Video memory | 16 GB | 12 GB |
| Video memory type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| GPU shader cores | 9,728 | 7,424 |
| GPU compute (FP32) | 31.2 TFLOPS | 37.6 TFLOPS |
| 3DMark Steel Nomad Light | 18,638 | 20,091 |
| Processor | ||
| Processor | Core Ultra 9 185H | Core i9-14900HX |
| CPU maker | Intel | Intel |
| CPU cores | 16 | 24 |
| CPU threads | 22 | 32 |
| Max CPU clock | 5.1 GHz | 5.8 GHz |
| Processor options | Core Ultra 9 185H | Core i9-14900HX |
| Geekbench 6 multi-core | 13,734 | 19,017 |
| Geekbench 6 single-core | 2,471 | 3,103 |
| Cinebench 2024 multi-core | 985 | 1,817 |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 16″ | 16″ |
| Resolution | 1920 × 1200 | 2560 × 1600 |
| Resolution class | Full HD (1080p/1200p) | QHD (1440p/1600p) |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz | 240 Hz |
| Panel type | IPS | OLED |
| Brightness | — | 400 nits |
| sRGB coverage | 100% | 100% |
| Response time | — | 1 ms |
| DCI-P3 coverage | — | 100% |
| Pixel density | 142 ppi | 189 ppi |
| Aspect ratio | 16:10 | 16:10 |
| G-Sync / FreeSync | — | Yes |
| Advanced Optimus | Yes | No |
| MUX switch | Yes | Yes |
| HDR | — | Yes |
| Touchscreen | No | No |
| Memory & storage | ||
| RAM (up to) | 96 GB | 96 GB |
| RAM (base) | 32 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM type | DDR5 | DDR5 |
| RAM speed | 5,600 MHz | 5,600 MHz |
| Max. supported RAM | 96 GB | 96 GB |
| RAM slots | 2 | 2 |
| Upgradable RAM | Yes | Yes |
| SSD (up to) | 4,096 GB | 8,192 GB |
| SSD (base) | 512 GB | 1,024 GB |
| M.2 SSD slots | 2 | 2 |
| SSD interface | PCIe 4.0 x4 | PCIe 4.0 x4 |
| Battery & power | ||
| Battery capacity | 100 Wh | 95 Wh |
| Power adapter | 240 W | 330 W |
| USB-C charging (Power Delivery) | Yes | Yes |
| USB-C charging power | 100 W | — |
| Design & cooling | ||
| Weight | 1.99 kg | 2.45 kg |
| Thickness | 21.6 mm | 22 mm |
| Width | 355.8 mm | 355 mm |
| Depth | 259.7 mm | 244 mm |
| Body material | Aluminium | Aluminium |
| Colours | Gray | White, Black |
| Cooling fans | 2 | 2 |
| Vapor chamber cooling | No | Yes |
| Liquid metal (CPU) | No | No |
| Fan noise (max. load) | — | 50.3 dB |
| Ports & wireless | ||
| Thunderbolt / USB4 | Thunderbolt 4 | Thunderbolt 4 |
| Thunderbolt or USB4 | Yes | Yes |
| USB-C ports | 2 | 2 |
| USB-A ports | 1 | 3 |
| HDMI | HDMI 2.1 | HDMI 2.1 |
| HDMI 2.1 | Yes | Yes |
| (Mini) DisplayPort | No | No |
| Ethernet port | Yes | No |
| SD card reader | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5 mm audio jack | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| Keyboard & camera | ||
| Backlit keyboard | Yes | Yes |
| Numeric keypad | Yes | No |
| Key travel | — | 1 mm |
| Webcam | 1,080p | 1,080p |
| IR camera (face login) | No | Yes |
| Fingerprint reader | Yes | No |
| Audio | ||
| Speakers | 2.4 | 2.2 |
| Dolby Atmos | No | No |
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