ASUS ROG Zephyrus M15 (GU502LV) vs. Gigabyte AERO 17 HDR XA (7UK4130SQ)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of ASUS ROG Zephyrus M15 (GU502LV) and Gigabyte AERO 17 HDR XA (7UK4130SQ). With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare dimensions, performance, storage, functions, but also other key features of both laptops and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the laptop that best fits your needs and expectations.

ASUS ROG Zephyrus M15 (GU502LV) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS ROG Zephyrus M15 (GU502LV) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

powerful gaming performance

sleek, portable design

high-refresh-rate display

good thermal management

RGB keyboard lighting

average battery life

limited port selection

no webcam

premium price tag

Gigabyte AERO 17 HDR XA (7UK4130SQ) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Gigabyte AERO 17 HDR XA (7UK4130SQ) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

stunning 4k display

powerful graphics performance

sleek aluminum chassis

ample connectivity options

fast processing speeds

high price point

average battery life

heavy build

noisy under load

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between ASUS ROG Zephyrus M15 (GU502LV) and Gigabyte AERO 17 HDR XA (7UK4130SQ)
86 % - Design
85 % - Display
84 % - Performance
86 % - Connectivity
76 % - Battery
81 % - Design
87 % - Display
85 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
76 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

ASUS ROG Zephyrus M15 (GU502LV) vs. Gigabyte AERO 17 HDR XA (7UK4130SQ) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS ASUS ROG Zephyrus M15 (GU502LV) Gigabyte AERO 17 HDR XA (7UK4130SQ)
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 36 cm x 25.2 cm x 1.89 cm 39.6 cm x 27 cm x 2.14 cm
Weight 1.9 kg 2.5 kg
Colour Brushed black -
DISPLAY ASUS ROG Zephyrus M15 (GU502LV) Gigabyte AERO 17 HDR XA (7UK4130SQ)
Screen Size (Type) 15.6" - IPS 17.3" - IPS
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 3840 x 2160 (Ultra HD 4K) 3840 x 2160 (Ultra HD 4K)
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. 60 Hz -
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 -
Image Brightness 400 cd/m² -
Colour Gamut 132.7% sRGB, 95.54% NTSC 100% Adobe RGB
Features Anti-glare, Pantone Validated, 170° horizontal and vertical viewing angle Anti-glare, HDR (high dynamic range), Pantone Validated, thin bezel design
PROCESSOR ASUS ROG Zephyrus M15 (GU502LV) Gigabyte AERO 17 HDR XA (7UK4130SQ)
CPU Intel Core i7 (10th Gen) 10750H / 2.6 GHz Intel Core i7 (9th Gen) 9750H / 2.6 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 5 GHz 4.5 GHz
Number of Cores 6-core 6-core
Cache 12 MB -
64-bit Computing Yes Yes
Chipset Intel HM470 Mobile Intel HM370
Features - Hyper-Threading Technology, Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0, Intel Smart Cache, Intel Platform Trust Technology (PTT)
MEMORY ASUS ROG Zephyrus M15 (GU502LV) Gigabyte AERO 17 HDR XA (7UK4130SQ)
RAM 16 GB (1 x 8 GB + 8 GB (soldered)) 16 GB (2 x 8 GB)
Max RAM Supported 24 GB 64 GB
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Speed 2933 MHz 2666 MHz
Rated Speed - 2666 MHz
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin SO-DIMM 260-pin
Slots Qty 1 2
Empty Slots 0 0
STORAGE ASUS ROG Zephyrus M15 (GU502LV) Gigabyte AERO 17 HDR XA (7UK4130SQ)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 1 TB SSD M.2 PCIe - NVM Express (NVMe) 512 GB SSD M.2 PCIe - NVM Express (NVMe)
AUDIO & VIDEO ASUS ROG Zephyrus M15 (GU502LV) Gigabyte AERO 17 HDR XA (7UK4130SQ)
Multi-GPU Configuration 1 single GPU card / integrated GPU 1 single GPU card / integrated GPU
Graphics Processor (GPU) NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 / Intel UHD Graphics NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 / Intel UHD Graphics 630
Video Memory 6 GB GDDR6 SDRAM 8 GB GDDR6 SDRAM
Video System Features NVIDIA Optimus NVIDIA Optimus, Max-Q design
Gaming Yes -
Camera - Yes - HD
Sound Stereo speakers, array microphone Stereo speakers, microphone
Audio Features Smart Amplification technology Nahimic 3 sound technology
COMMUNICATIONS ASUS ROG Zephyrus M15 (GU502LV) Gigabyte AERO 17 HDR XA (7UK4130SQ)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.1 Bluetooth 5.0, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax
Wireless Controller - Killer Wi-Fi 6 AX1650
Network Interface Gigabit Ethernet Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet Controller - Killer Ethernet E2600
Features - Killer DoubleShot Pro Technology
BATTERY ASUS ROG Zephyrus M15 (GU502LV) Gigabyte AERO 17 HDR XA (7UK4130SQ)
Technology 4-cell Lithium Ion Lithium polymer
Battery Capacity (Size) 76 Wh 94.24 Wh
AC ADAPTER ASUS ROG Zephyrus M15 (GU502LV) Gigabyte AERO 17 HDR XA (7UK4130SQ)
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) -
Output 230 Watt, 19.5 V, 11.8 A 230 Watt
INPUT ASUS ROG Zephyrus M15 (GU502LV) Gigabyte AERO 17 HDR XA (7UK4130SQ)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad
Numeric Keypad - Yes
Keyboard Backlight Yes Yes (RGB)
Features Chiclet keyboard, per-key RGB Fusion Engine, per-key RGB
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS ASUS ROG Zephyrus M15 (GU502LV) Gigabyte AERO 17 HDR XA (7UK4130SQ)
Interfaces USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports Thunderbolt 3, DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1
USB 3.2 Gen 2
HDMI
LAN
Headphone output
Microphone input
USB-C (supports Thunderbolt 3)
USB-C 3.1 (supports DisplayPort 1.4 Alt Mode)
3 x USB 3.1 Gen 1
HDMI
LAN
Headphone output
Microphone input
Memory Card Reader - Yes (SDXC UHS-II Card)
SOFTWARE ASUS ROG Zephyrus M15 (GU502LV) Gigabyte AERO 17 HDR XA (7UK4130SQ)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Pro Windows 10 Home Advanced
Software Included Microsoft 365 (30 days trial) Microsoft 365
MISCELLANEOUS ASUS ROG Zephyrus M15 (GU502LV) Gigabyte AERO 17 HDR XA (7UK4130SQ)
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter
Security - Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Security Chip
Security Slot Type Kensington security slot Kensington security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features System password Supra-Cool 2 technology
Compliant Standards - DisplayPort 1.4
Manufacturer Warranty - Limited warranty - 2 years
Model Number HC061R -
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