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9.2Graphics8.6
9.0Overall performance8.1
4.8Display7.1
8.6Memory & storage6.9
9.4Battery & portability2.2
7.4Features & cooling4.6
Dimensions
Size comparison
Vector GP68 RTX 4080 (2023)Vector GP76 RTX 3080 (2022)
| Vector GP68 RTX 4080 (2023) | Vector GP76 RTX 3080 (2022) | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depth | 267 mm | 284 mm | −17 mm |
| Width | 358 mm | 397 mm | −39 mm |
| Thickness | 23.4 mm | 25.9 mm | −2.5 mm |
| Weight | 2.4 kg | 2.9 kg | −0.5 kg |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Vector GP68 RTX 4080 (2023) better than Vector GP76 RTX 3080 (2022)?
- Battery capacity100 Wh vs 65 Wh+54%
- GPU compute (FP32)37.6 TFLOPS vs 21.8 TFLOPS+72%
- 3DMark Steel Nomad Light20,670 vs 12,629+64%
- SSD (up to)4,096 GB vs 2,048 GB2×
- Thunderbolt or USB4Yes · Vector GP76 RTX 3080 (2022): No
- GPU power (TGP)175 W vs 165 W+6%
- Geekbench 6 multi-core14,930 vs 11,732+27%
- Weight2.4 kg vs 2.9 kg+21%
- Video memory12 GB vs 8 GB+50%
- USB-C ports3 vs 13×
- Cinebench 2024 multi-core1,334 vs 1,098+21%
- GPU shader cores7,424 vs 6,144+21%
Why is Vector GP76 RTX 3080 (2022) better than Vector GP68 RTX 4080 (2023)?
- Refresh rate144 Hz vs 240 Hz+67%
- USB-A ports2 vs 3+50%
- Screen size16″ vs 17.3″+8%
- Fan noise (max. load)59.7 dB vs 56.2 dB+6%
Specifications
Side by side
| Graphics | ||
| Graphics card | GeForce RTX 4080 Laptop | GeForce RTX 3080 Laptop |
| GPU maker | NVIDIA | NVIDIA |
| GPU power (TGP) | 175 W | 165 W |
| Video memory | 12 GB | 8 GB |
| Video memory type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| GPU shader cores | 7,424 | 6,144 |
| GPU compute (FP32) | 37.6 TFLOPS | 21.8 TFLOPS |
| 3DMark Steel Nomad Light | 20,670 | 12,629 |
| Processor | ||
| Processor | Core i9-12900HX | Core i7-12700H |
| CPU maker | Intel | Intel |
| CPU cores | 16 | 14 |
| CPU threads | 24 | 20 |
| Max CPU clock | 5 GHz | 4.7 GHz |
| Processor options | Core i7-13700H, Core i7-13700HX, Core i9-12900HX, Core i9-13950HX, Core i9-13980HX | Core i7-12700H, Core i9-12900H, Core i9-12900HX |
| Geekbench 6 multi-core | 14,930 | 11,732 |
| Geekbench 6 single-core | 2,652 | 2,448 |
| Cinebench 2024 multi-core | 1,334 | 1,098 |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 16″ | 17.3″ |
| Resolution | 1920 × 1200 | 1920 × 1080 |
| Resolution class | Full HD (1080p/1200p) | Full HD (1080p/1200p) |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 240 Hz |
| Panel type | IPS | IPS |
| Brightness | 300 nits | — |
| sRGB coverage | 62% | — |
| Response time | 10 ms | — |
| DCI-P3 coverage | 45% | — |
| Pixel density | 142 ppi | 127 ppi |
| Aspect ratio | 16:10 | 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) | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM type | DDR5 | DDR4 |
| RAM speed | 5,600 MHz | 3,200 MHz |
| Max. supported RAM | 64 GB | 64 GB |
| RAM slots | 2 | 2 |
| Upgradable RAM | Yes | Yes |
| SSD (up to) | 4,096 GB | 2,048 GB |
| SSD (base) | 512 GB | 512 GB |
| M.2 SSD slots | 2 | 2 |
| SSD interface | PCIe 5.0 x4 | PCIe 4.0 x4 |
| Battery & power | ||
| Battery capacity | 100 Wh | 65 Wh |
| Power adapter | 330 W | 280 W |
| USB-C charging (Power Delivery) | Yes | — |
| Design & cooling | ||
| Weight | 2.4 kg | 2.9 kg |
| Thickness | 23.4 mm | 25.9 mm |
| Width | 358 mm | 397 mm |
| Depth | 267 mm | 284 mm |
| Body material | Aluminium, Plastic | Aluminium, Plastic |
| Colours | Black, Gray | Black |
| Cooling fans | 2 | 2 |
| Vapor chamber cooling | No | No |
| Liquid metal (CPU) | No | — |
| Fan noise (max. load) | 59.7 dB | 56.2 dB |
| Ports & wireless | ||
| Thunderbolt / USB4 | Thunderbolt 4 | — |
| Thunderbolt or USB4 | Yes | No |
| USB-C ports | 3 | 1 |
| USB-A ports | 2 | 3 |
| HDMI | HDMI 2.1 | HDMI 2.1 |
| HDMI 2.1 | Yes | Yes |
| (Mini) DisplayPort | Yes | Yes |
| Ethernet port | Yes | Yes |
| SD card reader | Yes | No |
| 3.5 mm audio jack | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.2 |
| Keyboard & camera | ||
| Backlit keyboard | Yes | Yes |
| Numeric keypad | Yes | Yes |
| Webcam | 1,080p | 720p |
| IR camera (face login) | No | No |
| Fingerprint reader | Yes | No |
| Audio | ||
| Speakers | 2.2 | 2.0 |
| Dolby Atmos | No | No |
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