ASUS TUF Gaming F17 (FX706HCB) vs. Gigabyte AERO 15 OLED XC (8UK5450SP)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of ASUS TUF Gaming F17 (FX706HCB) and Gigabyte AERO 15 OLED XC (8UK5450SP). 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.

ASUS TUF Gaming F17 (FX706HCB) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS TUF Gaming F17 (FX706HCB) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

robust gaming performance

large 17-inch display

durable military-grade build

efficient cooling system

competitive price point

heavyweight design

average battery life

noisy under load

limited color accuracy

Gigabyte AERO 15 OLED XC (8UK5450SP) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Gigabyte AERO 15 OLED XC (8UK5450SP) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

stunning oled display

powerful graphics performance

lightweight aluminum chassis

good battery life

high-speed connectivity options

premium price point

limited port selection

loud fan noise

average webcam quality

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between ASUS TUF Gaming F17 (FX706HCB) and Gigabyte AERO 15 OLED XC (8UK5450SP)
85 % - Design
75 % - Display
80 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery
85 % - Design
82 % - Display
84 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

ASUS TUF Gaming F17 (FX706HCB) vs. Gigabyte AERO 15 OLED XC (8UK5450SP) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS ASUS TUF Gaming F17 (FX706HCB) Gigabyte AERO 15 OLED XC (8UK5450SP)
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 39.9 cm x 26.9 cm x 2.48 cm 35.6 cm x 25 cm x 2 cm
Weight 2.6 kg 2 kg
Case Material - Aluminum
Colour Bonfire black -
DISPLAY ASUS TUF Gaming F17 (FX706HCB) Gigabyte AERO 15 OLED XC (8UK5450SP)
Screen Size (Type) 17.3" 15.6" - AMOLED
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight -
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) 3840 x 2160 (Ultra HD 4K)
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. 144 Hz -
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 -
Image Brightness 250 cd/m² -
Colour Gamut 45% NTSC, 47.34% Adobe RGB, 62.5% sRGB 100% DCI-P3
Features Anti-glare, Adaptive-Sync technology, ±85° horizontal viewing angle, ±85° vertical viewing angle, IPS-level Delta E<1 calibration, thin bezel design, HDR 400 True Black, X-Rite Pantone factory color calibration
PROCESSOR ASUS TUF Gaming F17 (FX706HCB) Gigabyte AERO 15 OLED XC (8UK5450SP)
CPU Intel Core i5 (11th Gen) 11400H / 2.7 GHz Intel Core i7 (10th Gen) 10870H / 2.2 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 4.5 GHz 5 GHz
Number of Cores 6-core 8-core
Cache 12 MB 16 MB
Chipset Mobile Intel HM570 Express Intel HM470
Features - Intel Smart Cache, Intel Platform Trust Technology (PTT), Intel Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0
MEMORY ASUS TUF Gaming F17 (FX706HCB) Gigabyte AERO 15 OLED XC (8UK5450SP)
RAM 16 GB (2 x 8 GB) 32 GB (2 x 16 GB)
Max RAM Supported - 64 GB
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Speed 3200 MHz 2666 MHz
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin SO-DIMM 260-pin
Slots Qty 2 2
Empty Slots 0 0
STORAGE ASUS TUF Gaming F17 (FX706HCB) Gigabyte AERO 15 OLED XC (8UK5450SP)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 512 GB SSD M.2 PCIe 3.0 - NVM Express (NVMe) 1 TB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe - NVM Express (NVMe)
AUDIO & VIDEO ASUS TUF Gaming F17 (FX706HCB) Gigabyte AERO 15 OLED XC (8UK5450SP)
Multi-GPU Configuration 1 single GPU card / integrated GPU 1 single GPU card / integrated GPU
Graphics Processor (GPU) NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 / Intel UHD Graphics NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 / Intel UHD Graphics
Video Memory 4 GB GDDR6 SDRAM 8 GB GDDR6 SDRAM
Video System Features NVIDIA Optimus, Dynamic Boost NVIDIA Optimus, Max-Q design, NVIDIA Resizable BAR
Gaming Yes -
Camera Yes - 720p Yes - HD
Sound Stereo speakers, array microphone Stereo speakers, microphone
Audio Features AI noise cancelling Nahimic 3 sound technology
COMMUNICATIONS ASUS TUF Gaming F17 (FX706HCB) Gigabyte AERO 15 OLED XC (8UK5450SP)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.2 Bluetooth 5.0, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax
Wireless Controller - Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX 200
Network Interface Gigabit Ethernet 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet Controller - Realtek RTL8125BG
Features Dual stream (2x2) -
BATTERY ASUS TUF Gaming F17 (FX706HCB) Gigabyte AERO 15 OLED XC (8UK5450SP)
Technology 3-cell Lithium Ion Lithium polymer
Battery Capacity (Size) 48 Wh 99 Wh
Battery Life - Up to 8 hours
AC ADAPTER ASUS TUF Gaming F17 (FX706HCB) Gigabyte AERO 15 OLED XC (8UK5450SP)
Input AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) -
Output 180 Watt, 20 V, 9 A 230 Watt
INPUT ASUS TUF Gaming F17 (FX706HCB) Gigabyte AERO 15 OLED XC (8UK5450SP)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad
Numeric Keypad - Yes
Keyboard Backlight Yes (RGB) Yes (RGB)
Features Chiclet keyboard Fusion Engine, N-key rollover, per-key RGB
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS ASUS TUF Gaming F17 (FX706HCB) Gigabyte AERO 15 OLED XC (8UK5450SP)
Slots - 2 x M.2 (PCI Express / SATA) (1 free)
Interfaces LAN
3 x USB 3.2 Gen 1
USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode)
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
3 x USB 3.2 Gen 1
USB-C (supports Thunderbolt 3)
HDMI
Mini DisplayPort 1.4
Headphone output
Microphone input
LAN
Memory Card Reader - Yes (SDXC UHS-II Card)
SOFTWARE ASUS TUF Gaming F17 (FX706HCB) Gigabyte AERO 15 OLED XC (8UK5450SP)
Operating System (OS) Windows 11 Home Windows 10 Pro
MISCELLANEOUS ASUS TUF Gaming F17 (FX706HCB) Gigabyte AERO 15 OLED XC (8UK5450SP)
Included Accessories Power adapter, TUF sticker Power adapter
Security Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Security Chip Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Security Chip, fingerprint reader
Security Slot Type Kensington security slot -
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) -
Features System password GIGABYTE RGB Fusion 2.0 supported, WINDFORCE Infinity Cooling System
Compliant Standards - DisplayPort 1.4
Repairability Index 6.5 (out of 10) -
Manufacturer Warranty - Limited warranty - 2 years
Model Number HX147W -
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