Compare AORUS 17 2023 vs Gigabyte AERO 14 OLED 2023 vs Razer Blade 18

Variants
AORUS 17 9KF
AORUS 17 9MF
AORUS 17 9SF
AORUS 17 BKF
AORUS 17 BMF
AORUS 17 BSF
RTX 4060
RTX 4070
RTX 4080
RTX 4090
RTX 4090 + 13980HX

Connectivity

Ports
1x Thunderbolt 4 + 1x USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-C + 2x USB 3.2 Gen2 + 1x USB 3.2 Gen1 + 1x HDMI 2.1 + 1x Mini DisplayPort 1.4 + 1x RJ45 + 1x Audio + 1x SD Card reader
2x Thunderbolt 4 + 1x USB 3.2 Gen1 + 1x HDMI 2.1 + 1x Audio
3 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A Ports + 1 x Thunderbolt 4™ (USB 3.2 Gen 2) Type-C + 1x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C Port + RJ45 - 2.5Gb ethernet + HDMI 2.1 output + UHS-II SD Card Reader + 3.5mm headphone/microphone combo port
Wireless Connectivity
Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) (Triple band) 2x2 + Bluetooth v5.2
Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) (Triple band) 2x2 + Bluetooth v5.2
Wi-Fi 6E, IEEE 802.11a/b/d/e/g/h/i/k/n/r/u/v/w/ac/ax/az, Intel AX211 Bluetooth® 5.3

Construction

Battery | Capacity
99 Wh
63 Wh
91.7WHr
Battery | Type
Lithium-ion polymer battery
Lithium-ion polymer battery
Lithium-ion polymer battery
Camera
FHD (1080p ) Webcam, Support Windows Hello Face Authentication
FHD (1080p ) Webcam, Support Windows Hello Face Authentication
Windows® Hello built-in IR 5MP Webcam
Colors
Twilight Silver
Material
CNC aluminum
CNC Aluminum, Anodized Black, backlit green Razer logo
Microphone
Built-in array microphone
Speakers
2x 2W Speaker
2x 2W Speaker
6 speaker array (tweeters x2, sub x4)

Dimensions

Bezels
Top 9mm, L/R 3.7mm, Bottom 9.25mm
Size | Depth
283 mm / 11.1"
220.8 mm / 8.7"
275.4mm / 10.84"
Size | Height
21.8 mm / 0.86"
17 mm / 0.67"
21.9mm / 0.86"
Size | Width
398 mm / 15.7"
311 mm / 12.3"
399.9mm / 15.74"
Weight
2.8 kg / 6.17 lbs
2.1 kg / 4.63 lbs
3.2kg / 7.05lbs

Display

Aspect Ratio
16:9
16:10
16:10
Brightness
500 nits
Display Backlight
WLED
Display Color Depth
10-bit
Display Diagonal
17.3 inch
16 inch
18 inch
Display Type
IPS
OLED
IPS
Gamut
100% sRGB
100% DCI-P3
Refresh Rate
144 Hz / 300 Hz / 240 Hz
90 Hz
240 Hz
Resolution
FHD (1980 x 1080) / FHD (1980 x 1080) / QHD (2560 x 1440)
2.8K 2880x1800
QHD+ (2560 x 1600)
Viewing Angle
178 degrees

Function

Audio
DTS:X® Ultra Audio Technology
THX® Spatial Audio
Graphics
NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 4050 Laptop GPU 6GB GDDR6
HDR
VESA DisplayHDR 600 True Black
Keyboard Backlight
Three-Zone RGB Keyboard
Yes
Per key RGB Powered by Razer Chroma™ N-Key rollover keyboard
Operating System
Windows 11 Home / Pro
Windows 11 Home / Pro
Windows 11 Home
Processor
13th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-13700H / 12th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-12500H
Thermal Solution
Vapor Chamber Cooling
Touchpad
Precision glass touchpad
Variable Framerate
NVIDIA G-Sync

Performance

Key Travel
1.7 mm, N-key Rllover
1.1 mm membrane, 65G actuation
Memory | Capacity
2x SO-DIMMs, Max 64GB
16GB
Memory | Type
DDR5 4800MHz dual channel
LPDDR5
DDR5-5600MHz
Power Supply
240W
130W
Storage
2x M.2 SSD slots (Type 2280, supports 2x NVMe™ PCIe® Gen 4.0x4)
1x M.2 SSD slots (Type 2280, supports 1x NVMe™ PCIe® Gen 4.0x4)
1TB SSD (M.2 NVMe PCIe 4.0 x4), Dual M.2 Slot – Supports Dual Sided M.2

Reviews

Neofiliac score
77%
69%
97%
Pros
  • Reasonably powerful
  • Clean styling
  • Good port selection
  • Narrow bezels
  • Decent port selection
  • Reasonably powerful for its class
  • CNC chassis
  • Understated styling
  • Rather compact for the large 18-inch display
  • Premium construction
  • No numeric keypad
  • Great speakers
  • Good port selection
  • Dual memory slots + dual M.2 slots
Cons
  • Often sold with dated chips
  • Low-res displays
  • Mostly built of plastic
  • Rather large bezels
  • Soldered memory
  • i5 model uses 12th-gen chip
  • Touchpad not elegant
  • No 4K display
  • Too expensive
  • More power than the thin chassis can handle
  • Long-term reliability concerns

Price

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