AORUS 7 SA (7UK1131SH) vs. Lenovo IdeaPad 3 17IML05 (81WC)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of AORUS 7 SA (7UK1131SH) and Lenovo IdeaPad 3 17IML05 (81WC). Compare sizes, performance, storage capacities, batteries and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right laptop for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the laptop that will best fit your needs.

AORUS 7 SA (7UK1131SH) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of AORUS 7 SA (7UK1131SH) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

high refresh rate display

powerful gaming performance

expandable storage options

decent thermal management

RGB backlit keyboard

heavy build

average battery life

noisy under load

limited port selection

Lenovo IdeaPad 3 17IML05 (81WC) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Lenovo IdeaPad 3 17IML05 (81WC) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

affordable price

large display screen

decent processor performance

ample storage capacity

lightweight design

average battery life

mediocre graphics card

no backlit keyboard

limited port selection

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between AORUS 7 SA (7UK1131SH) and Lenovo IdeaPad 3 17IML05 (81WC)
85 % - Design
72 % - Display
75 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
65 % - Battery
69 % - Design
66 % - Display
65 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
65 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

AORUS 7 SA (7UK1131SH) vs. Lenovo IdeaPad 3 17IML05 (81WC) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS AORUS 7 SA (7UK1131SH) Lenovo IdeaPad 3 17IML05 (81WC)
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 39.9 cm x 28.2 cm x 2.92 cm 40.2 cm x 28.125 cm x 1.99 cm
Weight 2.5 kg 2.2 kg
Case Material - Polycarbonate ABS
Colour - Abyss blue
DISPLAY AORUS 7 SA (7UK1131SH) Lenovo IdeaPad 3 17IML05 (81WC)
Screen Size (Type) 17.3" - IPS 17.3" - TN
LCD Backlight Technology - LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) 1600 x 900 (HD+)
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. 144 Hz -
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio - 16:9
Image Brightness - 250 cd/m²
Features Anti-glare Anti-glare
PROCESSOR AORUS 7 SA (7UK1131SH) Lenovo IdeaPad 3 17IML05 (81WC)
CPU Intel Core i7 (9th Gen) 9750H / 2.6 GHz Intel Pentium Gold 6405U / 2.4 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 4.5 GHz -
Number of Cores 6-core Dual-Core
Cache - 2 MB
64-bit Computing Yes Yes
Chipset Intel HM470 -
Features Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0, Intel Platform Trust Technology (PTT) Integrated memory controller
MEMORY AORUS 7 SA (7UK1131SH) Lenovo IdeaPad 3 17IML05 (81WC)
RAM 16 GB (2 x 8 GB) 4 GB (provided memory is soldered)
Max RAM Supported 64 GB 12 GB
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Speed 2666 MHz 2400 MHz
Rated Speed - 2400 MHz
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin SO-DIMM 260-pin
Slots Qty 2 1
Empty Slots 0 1
STORAGE AORUS 7 SA (7UK1131SH) Lenovo IdeaPad 3 17IML05 (81WC)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 512 GB SSD M.2 PCIe - NVM Express (NVMe) 128 GB SSD M.2 2242 PCIe 3.0 x2 - NVM Express (NVMe)
Secondary Storage 1 TB HDD -
AUDIO & VIDEO AORUS 7 SA (7UK1131SH) Lenovo IdeaPad 3 17IML05 (81WC)
Multi-GPU Configuration 1 single GPU card / integrated GPU -
Graphics Processor (GPU) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti / Intel UHD Graphics 630 Intel UHD Graphics
Video Memory 6 GB GDDR6 SDRAM -
Video System Features NVIDIA Optimus -
Camera Yes - HD Yes
Resolution - 0.3 Megapixel
Camera Features - Privacy shutter
Sound Stereo speakers, array microphone Stereo speakers, dual array microphone
Compliant Standards - High Definition Audio, Dolby Audio
Audio Features Nahimic 3 sound technology -
COMMUNICATIONS AORUS 7 SA (7UK1131SH) Lenovo IdeaPad 3 17IML05 (81WC)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 5.0, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax
Wireless Controller Killer Wireless-AC 1550 M.2 Card
Network Interface Gigabit Ethernet -
Features - Dual stream (2x2)
BATTERY AORUS 7 SA (7UK1131SH) Lenovo IdeaPad 3 17IML05 (81WC)
Technology Lithium polymer Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 48.96 Wh 42 Wh
Battery Life - Up to 9 hours
AC ADAPTER AORUS 7 SA (7UK1131SH) Lenovo IdeaPad 3 17IML05 (81WC)
Input - AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 180 Watt 45 Watt
INPUT AORUS 7 SA (7UK1131SH) Lenovo IdeaPad 3 17IML05 (81WC)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad
Numeric Keypad - Yes
Keyboard Backlight Yes (RGB) -
Features - Multi-touch touchpad, buttonless touchpad
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS AORUS 7 SA (7UK1131SH) Lenovo IdeaPad 3 17IML05 (81WC)
Interfaces LAN
USB 2.0
USB 3.1 Gen 2
USB 3.1 Gen 1
HDMI
USB-C 3.1 Gen 2 (supports DisplayPort 1.3 Alt Mode)
Headphone output
Microphone input
Mini DisplayPort 1.2
USB 2.0
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Memory Card Reader Yes (SD Card) 4 in 1 (SD Card, MultiMediaCard, SDHC Card, SDXC Card)
SOFTWARE AORUS 7 SA (7UK1131SH) Lenovo IdeaPad 3 17IML05 (81WC)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition Windows 10 Home in S mode - English
Software Included - Microsoft Office (30 days trial)
MISCELLANEOUS AORUS 7 SA (7UK1131SH) Lenovo IdeaPad 3 17IML05 (81WC)
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter
Security Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Security Chip Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip
Security Slot Type Kensington security slot -
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) -
Features - Administrator password, hard drive password, power-on password
Compliant Standards - RoHS, Energy-Related Products (ErP) Lot 3
ENERGY STAR Certified - Yes
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 2 years Limited warranty - 1 year - pick-up and return
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