Compare Gigabyte AERO 14 OLED 2023 vs MSI Crosshair 15 2023 vs MSI Sword 17 2023
Variants
A12V
A13U
A13V
Connectivity
Ports
2x Thunderbolt 4 + 1x USB 3.2 Gen1 + 1x HDMI 2.1 + 1x Audio
1x USB-C 3.2 Gen2 + 2x USB 3.2 Gen1 + 1x USB 2.0 + 1x HDMI + 1x RJ45 + 1x Audio
1x USB-C 3.2 Gen2 + 2x USB 3.2 Gen1 + 1x USB 2.0 + 1x HDMI + 1x RJ45 + 1x Audio
Wireless Connectivity
Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) (Triple band) 2x2 + Bluetooth v5.2
802.11 ax Wi-Fi 6 + Bluetooth v5.2
802.11 ax Wi-Fi 6 + Bluetooth v5.2
Construction
Battery | Capacity
63 Wh
3-Cell 53.5 Wh
3-Cell 53.5 Wh
Battery | Type
Lithium-ion polymer battery
Lithium-ion polymer battery
Lithium-ion polymer battery
Camera
FHD (1080p ) Webcam, Support Windows Hello Face Authentication
HD type (30fps@720p)
HD type (30fps@720p)
Colors
Twilight Silver
Core Black
White
Material
CNC aluminum
Speakers
2x 2W Speaker
2x 2W Speaker
2x 2W Speaker
Dimensions
Size | Depth
220.8 mm / 8.7"
259 mm
273 mm
Size | Height
17 mm / 0.67"
26.9 mm
25.2 mm
Size | Width
311 mm / 12.3"
359 mm
398 mm
Weight
2.1 kg / 4.63 lbs
2.3 kg
2.6 kg
Display
Aspect Ratio
16:10
16:9
16:9
Display Diagonal
16 inch
15.6 inch
17.3 inch
Display Type
OLED
IPS
IPS
Gamut
100% DCI-P3
Refresh Rate
90 Hz
144 Hz / 240 Hz
144 Hz
Resolution
2.8K 2880x1800
FHD (1920x1080)
FHD (1920x1080)
Function
Audio
DTS:X® Ultra Audio Technology
Graphics
NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 4050 Laptop GPU 6GB GDDR6
NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 4070 Laptop GPU 8GB GDDR6 / 4060 8GB / 4050 6GB
NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 4070 Laptop GPU 8GB GDDR6 / 4060 8GB / 4050 6GB
HDR
VESA DisplayHDR 600 True Black
Keyboard Backlight
Yes
Yes
Blue
Operating System
Windows 11 Home / Pro
Windows 11 Home
Windows 11 Home
Processor
13th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-13700H / 12th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-12500H
Up to 12th Gen Intel® Core™ i7 Processor
Performance
Key Travel
1.7 mm, N-key Rllover
Memory | Capacity
16GB
2x SO-DIMMs, Max 64GB
2x SO-DIMMs, Max 64GB
Memory | Type
LPDDR5
DDR5 4800MHz dual channel
DDR5 4800MHz dual channel
Power Supply
130W
200W
200W
Storage
1x M.2 SSD slots (Type 2280, supports 1x NVMe™ PCIe® Gen 4.0x4)
2x M.2 SSD slot (NVMe PCIe Gen4)
2x M.2 SSD slot (NVMe PCIe Gen4)
Reviews
Neofiliac score
69%
45%
40%
Pros
- Narrow bezels
- Decent port selection
- Reasonably powerful for its class
- CNC chassis
- Made to be affordable
- Upgradable memory & SSD
- Not as bulky as the Crosshair 17
- Somewhat clean styling
- Upgradable memory & storage
Cons
- Soldered memory
- i5 model uses 12th-gen chip
- Touchpad not elegant
- Plastic construction
- Poor port selection
- Unattractive styling
- Has numeric keypad
- Available with old GPUs
- Low grade of build
- Poor port selection
- Poor display
- Somewhat bulky
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