Gigabyte AERO 16 XE5 (73UK938HP) vs. Lenovo IdeaPad 5G 14Q8X05 (82KF)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Gigabyte AERO 16 XE5 (73UK938HP) and Lenovo IdeaPad 5G 14Q8X05 (82KF). 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.

Gigabyte AERO 16 XE5 (73UK938HP) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Gigabyte AERO 16 XE5 (73UK938HP) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

stunning 4k display

powerful graphics performance

sleek, lightweight design

efficient thermal management

good battery life

high price point

limited port selection

noisy under load

average webcam quality

Lenovo IdeaPad 5G 14Q8X05 (82KF) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Lenovo IdeaPad 5G 14Q8X05 (82KF) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

long-lasting battery

lightweight design

5g connectivity

comfortable keyboard

efficient cooling system

limited storage capacity

no thunderbolt support

average display quality

higher price point

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Gigabyte AERO 16 XE5 (73UK938HP) and Lenovo IdeaPad 5G 14Q8X05 (82KF)
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85 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Gigabyte AERO 16 XE5 (73UK938HP) vs. Lenovo IdeaPad 5G 14Q8X05 (82KF) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Gigabyte AERO 16 XE5 (73UK938HP) Lenovo IdeaPad 5G 14Q8X05 (82KF)
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 35.6 cm x 24.85 cm x 2.24 cm 32.17 cm x 20.7 cm x 1.49 cm
Weight 2.3 kg 1.2 kg
Case Material Aluminum Aluminum, polycarbonate, ABS plastic
Colour - Light silver
DISPLAY Gigabyte AERO 16 XE5 (73UK938HP) Lenovo IdeaPad 5G 14Q8X05 (82KF)
Screen Size (Type) 16" - AMOLED 14" - IPS
LCD Backlight Technology - LED backlight
Screen Resolution 3840 x 2400 (UHD+) 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio - 16:9
Image Brightness - 300 cd/m²
Colour Gamut 100% DCI-P3 100% sRGB
Features Factory Calibration, Pantone Validated, HDR 500 True Black, thin bezel design, X-Rite Pantone factory color calibration Anti-glare
PROCESSOR Gigabyte AERO 16 XE5 (73UK938HP) Lenovo IdeaPad 5G 14Q8X05 (82KF)
CPU Intel Core i7 (12th Gen) 12700H / 2.3 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 8cx Kryo 495
Max Turbo Speed 4.7 GHz 2.84 GHz
Number of Cores 14-core 8-core
Cache 24 MB -
Features Intel Smart Cache, Intel Platform Trust Technology (PTT) Integrated memory controller
MEMORY Gigabyte AERO 16 XE5 (73UK938HP) Lenovo IdeaPad 5G 14Q8X05 (82KF)
RAM 16 GB (2 x 8 GB) 8 GB (provided memory is soldered)
Max RAM Supported 64 GB -
RAM Type DDR5 SDRAM LPDDR4X SDRAM
Speed 4800 MHz 1866 MHz
Rated Speed - 1866 MHz
Form Factor SO-DIMM 262-pin -
Slots Qty 2 -
Empty Slots 0 -
STORAGE Gigabyte AERO 16 XE5 (73UK938HP) Lenovo IdeaPad 5G 14Q8X05 (82KF)
Total Capacity 2 TB -
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 2 x 1 TB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe 4.0 - NVM Express (NVMe) 512 GB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe 3.0 x4 - NVM Express (NVMe)
AUDIO & VIDEO Gigabyte AERO 16 XE5 (73UK938HP) Lenovo IdeaPad 5G 14Q8X05 (82KF)
Multi-GPU Configuration 1 single GPU card / integrated GPU -
Graphics Processor (GPU) NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti/ Intel Iris Xe Graphics Qualcomm Adreno 680
Max Monitors Supported - 2 external monitor(s)
Video Memory 8 GB GDDR6 SDRAM -
Video System Features NVIDIA Optimus, Max-Q design, NVIDIA Resizable BAR, Dynamic Boost 2.0 -
Camera Yes - HD Yes - 720p
Camera Features Windows Hello IR camera, Windows Hello, fixed focus
Sound Stereo speakers, dual array microphone Stereo speakers, dual array microphone
Codec - Qualcomm WCD9341
Compliant Standards DTS:X Ultra High Definition Audio, Dolby Audio
COMMUNICATIONS Gigabyte AERO 16 XE5 (73UK938HP) Lenovo IdeaPad 5G 14Q8X05 (82KF)
Wireless Bluetooth 5.2, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E) 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.0
Wireless Controller Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX 210 M.2 Card
Network Interface 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet -
Features - Dual stream (2x2)
WWAN
Generation - 5G
Controller - Foxconn T99W175 - M.2 Card
BATTERY Gigabyte AERO 16 XE5 (73UK938HP) Lenovo IdeaPad 5G 14Q8X05 (82KF)
Technology Lithium polymer Lithium polymer
Battery Capacity (Size) 99 Wh 51 Wh
Battery Life - Up to 20 hours
Battery Run Time : up to 7 hour(s) -
AC ADAPTER Gigabyte AERO 16 XE5 (73UK938HP) Lenovo IdeaPad 5G 14Q8X05 (82KF)
Input - AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 230 Watt 45 Watt
INPUT Gigabyte AERO 16 XE5 (73UK938HP) Lenovo IdeaPad 5G 14Q8X05 (82KF)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad
Keyboard Backlight Yes Yes
Features Chiclet keyboard, white LED backlight, N-key rollover Multi-touch touchpad, buttonless touchpad, precision touchpad
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Gigabyte AERO 16 XE5 (73UK938HP) Lenovo IdeaPad 5G 14Q8X05 (82KF)
Slots 2 x M.2 (PCI Express 4.0) (1 free) 1 x Nano-SIM card (1 free)
Interfaces 2 x Thunderbolt 4 (supports DisplayPort) (Power Delivery)
USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode)
Headphone/microphone combo jack
LAN
2 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports DisplayPort 1.4 Alt Mode) (Power Delivery 3.0)
Headphone/microphone combo jack
SOFTWARE Gigabyte AERO 16 XE5 (73UK938HP) Lenovo IdeaPad 5G 14Q8X05 (82KF)
Operating System (OS) Windows 11 Pro Windows 11 Home (on ARM) - English
Software Included - Microsoft Office (Trial)
MISCELLANEOUS Gigabyte AERO 16 XE5 (73UK938HP) Lenovo IdeaPad 5G 14Q8X05 (82KF)
Included Accessories Power adapter USB-C power adapter
Integrated Options - Proximity sensor
Security Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Security Chip Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip
Features WINDFORCE Infinity Cooling System Administrator password, hard drive password, power-on password
Compliant Standards - RoHS, Energy-Related Products (ErP) Lot 3
ENERGY STAR Certified - Yes
Max Operating Temperature - 35 °C
Min Operating Temperature - 5 °C
Humidity Range Operating - 8 - 95%
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 2 years Limited warranty - 1 year - pick-up and return
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