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7.0Graphics5.2
7.1Overall performance6.7
6.6Display5.4
8.1Memory & storage8.1
7.5Battery & portability2.7
5.3Features & cooling7.2
Dimensions
Size comparison
Stealth GS66 RTX 3080 (2022)Blade 17 RTX 3060 (2022)
| Stealth GS66 RTX 3080 (2022) | Blade 17 RTX 3060 (2022) | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depth | 248 mm | 260 mm | −12 mm |
| Width | 358.3 mm | 395 mm | −36.7 mm |
| Thickness | 19.8 mm | 19.9 mm | −0.1 mm |
| Weight | 2.1 kg | 2.8 kg | −0.6 kg |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Stealth GS66 RTX 3080 (2022) better than Blade 17 RTX 3060 (2022)?
- Battery capacity100 Wh vs 82 Wh+22%
- Weight2.1 kg vs 2.75 kg+31%
- GPU compute (FP32)17.3 TFLOPS vs 13.8 TFLOPS+25%
- GPU shader cores6,144 vs 3,840+60%
- 3DMark Steel Nomad Light10,483 vs 9,102+15%
- Video memory8 GB vs 6 GB+33%
- HDMI 2.1Yes · Blade 17 RTX 3060 (2022): No
- Cinebench 2024 multi-core1,064 vs 912+17%
- Pixel density141 ppi vs 127 ppi+11%
Why is Blade 17 RTX 3060 (2022) better than Stealth GS66 RTX 3080 (2022)?
- GPU power (TGP)105 W vs 115 W+10%
- Geekbench 6 multi-core11,415 vs 12,553+10%
- RAM (base)8 GB vs 16 GB2×
- SSD (base)512 GB vs 1,024 GB2×
- Vapor chamber coolingNo · Stealth GS66 RTX 3080 (2022): Yes
- USB-A ports2 vs 3+50%
- Webcam720p vs 1,080p+50%
- Cooling fans3 vs 4+33%
- Screen size15.6″ vs 17.3″+11%
- Geekbench 6 single-core2,376 vs 2,448+3%
- Max CPU clock4.7 GHz vs 4.8 GHz+2%
Specifications
Side by side
| Graphics | ||
| Graphics card | GeForce RTX 3080 Laptop | GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop |
| GPU maker | NVIDIA | NVIDIA |
| GPU power (TGP) | 105 W | 115 W |
| Video memory | 8 GB | 6 GB |
| Video memory type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| GPU shader cores | 6,144 | 3,840 |
| GPU compute (FP32) | 17.3 TFLOPS | 13.8 TFLOPS |
| 3DMark Steel Nomad Light | 10,483 | 9,102 |
| Processor | ||
| Processor | Core i7-12700H | Core i7-12800H |
| CPU maker | Intel | Intel |
| CPU cores | 14 | 14 |
| CPU threads | 20 | 20 |
| Max CPU clock | 4.7 GHz | 4.8 GHz |
| Processor options | Core i7-12700H, Core i9-12900H | Core i7-12800H, Core i9-12900H |
| Geekbench 6 multi-core | 11,415 | 12,553 |
| Geekbench 6 single-core | 2,376 | 2,448 |
| Cinebench 2024 multi-core | 1,064 | 912 |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 15.6″ | 17.3″ |
| Resolution | 1920 × 1080 | 1920 × 1080 |
| Resolution class | Full HD (1080p/1200p) | Full HD (1080p/1200p) |
| Refresh rate | 360 Hz | 360 Hz |
| Panel type | IPS | IPS |
| Brightness | — | 300 nits |
| sRGB coverage | — | 100% |
| Response time | — | 3 ms |
| Pixel density | 141 ppi | 127 ppi |
| Aspect ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| G-Sync / FreeSync | Yes | Yes |
| Advanced Optimus | No | No |
| MUX switch | Yes | Yes |
| HDR | — | No |
| Touchscreen | No | No |
| Memory & storage | ||
| RAM (up to) | 64 GB | 64 GB |
| RAM (base) | 8 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM type | DDR5 | DDR5 |
| RAM speed | 4,800 MHz | 4,800 MHz |
| Max. supported RAM | 64 GB | 64 GB |
| RAM slots | 2 | 2 |
| Upgradable RAM | Yes | Yes |
| SSD (up to) | 2,048 GB | 2,048 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 | 82 Wh |
| Power adapter | 240 W | 280 W |
| USB-C charging (Power Delivery) | Yes | Yes |
| Design & cooling | ||
| Weight | 2.1 kg | 2.75 kg |
| Thickness | 19.8 mm | 19.9 mm |
| Width | 358.3 mm | 395 mm |
| Depth | 248 mm | 260 mm |
| Body material | Aluminium | Aluminium |
| Colours | Black | Black |
| Cooling fans | 3 | 4 |
| Vapor chamber cooling | No | Yes |
| Fan noise (max. load) | 50 dB | 49.1 dB |
| Ports & wireless | ||
| Thunderbolt / USB4 | Thunderbolt 4 | Thunderbolt 4 |
| Thunderbolt or USB4 | Yes | Yes |
| USB-C ports | 3 | 3 |
| USB-A ports | 2 | 3 |
| HDMI | HDMI 2.1 | — |
| HDMI 2.1 | Yes | No |
| (Mini) DisplayPort | No | No |
| Ethernet port | Yes | Yes |
| SD card reader | No | No |
| 3.5 mm audio jack | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.2 |
| Keyboard & camera | ||
| Backlit keyboard | Yes | Yes |
| Numeric keypad | No | No |
| Webcam | 720p | 1,080p |
| IR camera (face login) | Yes | Yes |
| Fingerprint reader | No | No |
| Audio | ||
| Speakers | 2.0 | — |
| Dolby Atmos | No | — |
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