Gigabyte AERO 17 HDR YB (9UK4430SP) vs. AORUS 15G WB (8UK2130MH)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Gigabyte AERO 17 HDR YB (9UK4430SP) and AORUS 15G WB (8UK2130MH). 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 17 HDR YB (9UK4430SP) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Gigabyte AERO 17 HDR YB (9UK4430SP) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

stunning 4k display

powerful i9 processor

high-quality build

excellent color accuracy

fast ssd storage

high price point

heavy design

moderate battery life

limited port selection

AORUS 15G WB (8UK2130MH) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of AORUS 15G WB (8UK2130MH) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

high refresh rate display

powerful gaming performance

mechanical keyboard integration

good thermal management

slim and portable design

average battery life

limited storage capacity

noisy under load

premium price tag

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Gigabyte AERO 17 HDR YB (9UK4430SP) and AORUS 15G WB (8UK2130MH)
85 % - Design
86 % - Display
86 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
76 % - Battery
81 % - Design
85 % - Display
86 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Gigabyte AERO 17 HDR YB (9UK4430SP) vs. AORUS 15G WB (8UK2130MH) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Gigabyte AERO 17 HDR YB (9UK4430SP) AORUS 15G WB (8UK2130MH)
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 39.6 cm x 27 cm x 2.14 cm 35.6 cm x 25 cm x 2.5 cm
Weight 2.5 kg 2.2 kg
Colour Black -
DISPLAY Gigabyte AERO 17 HDR YB (9UK4430SP) AORUS 15G WB (8UK2130MH)
Screen Size (Type) 17.3" - IPS 15.6"
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight -
Screen Resolution 3840 x 2160 (Ultra HD 4K) 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. - 240 Hz
Widescreen Yes Yes
Colour Gamut 100% Adobe RGB -
Features Anti-glare Anti-glare, IGZO technology, Pantone Validated, thin bezel design
PROCESSOR Gigabyte AERO 17 HDR YB (9UK4430SP) AORUS 15G WB (8UK2130MH)
CPU Intel Core i9 (10th Gen) 10980HK / 2.4 GHz Intel Core i7 (10th Gen) 10875H / 2.3 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 5.3 GHz 5.1 GHz
Number of Cores 8-core 8-core
Cache - 16 MB
64-bit Computing Yes Yes
Chipset Intel HM470 Intel HM470
Features Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0, Intel Platform Trust Technology (PTT) Intel Platform Trust Technology (PTT), Intel Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0
MEMORY Gigabyte AERO 17 HDR YB (9UK4430SP) AORUS 15G WB (8UK2130MH)
RAM 32 GB (2 x 16 GB) 16 GB (2 x 8 GB)
Max RAM Supported 64 GB 64 GB
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Speed - 3200 MHz
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin SO-DIMM 260-pin
Slots Qty 2 2
Empty Slots 0 0
STORAGE Gigabyte AERO 17 HDR YB (9UK4430SP) AORUS 15G WB (8UK2130MH)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 512 GB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe - NVM Express (NVMe) 512 GB SSD M.2 PCIe - NVM Express (NVMe)
AUDIO & VIDEO Gigabyte AERO 17 HDR YB (9UK4430SP) AORUS 15G WB (8UK2130MH)
Multi-GPU Configuration 1 single GPU card / integrated GPU 1 single GPU card / integrated GPU
Graphics Processor (GPU) NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER / Intel UHD Graphics NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 / Intel UHD Graphics
Video Memory 8 GB GDDR6 SDRAM 8 GB GDDR6 SDRAM
Video System Features NVIDIA Optimus, Max-Q design NVIDIA Optimus, Max-Q design
Camera Yes - HD -
Sound Stereo speakers, microphone Stereo speakers, microphone
Audio Features Nahimic 3 sound technology Nahimic 3 sound technology
COMMUNICATIONS Gigabyte AERO 17 HDR YB (9UK4430SP) AORUS 15G WB (8UK2130MH)
Wireless Bluetooth 5.0, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax Bluetooth 5.0, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax
Wireless Controller Killer Wi-Fi 6 AX1650 Killer Wi-Fi 6 AX1650
Network Interface Gigabit Ethernet Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet Controller Killer Ethernet E2600 Killer Ethernet E2600
BATTERY Gigabyte AERO 17 HDR YB (9UK4430SP) AORUS 15G WB (8UK2130MH)
Technology Lithium polymer Lithium polymer
Battery Capacity (Size) 94.24 Wh 94 Wh
AC ADAPTER Gigabyte AERO 17 HDR YB (9UK4430SP) AORUS 15G WB (8UK2130MH)
Output 230 Watt 230 Watt
INPUT Gigabyte AERO 17 HDR YB (9UK4430SP) AORUS 15G WB (8UK2130MH)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad
Numeric Keypad Yes -
Keyboard Backlight Yes (RGB) Yes (RGB)
Features Fusion Engine, per-key RGB OMRON switches, N-key rollover, per-key RGB, AORUS RGB Fusion 2.0
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Gigabyte AERO 17 HDR YB (9UK4430SP) AORUS 15G WB (8UK2130MH)
Interfaces USB-C (supports Thunderbolt 3)
USB-C 3.1 (supports DisplayPort 1.4 Alt Mode)
3 x USB 3.2 Gen 1
HDMI
LAN
Headphone output
Microphone input
Mini DisplayPort 1.4
LAN
USB-C (supports Thunderbolt 3)
Mini DisplayPort 1.4
3 x USB 3.2 Gen 1
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Memory Card Reader Yes (SDXC UHS-II Card) Yes (SDXC UHS-II Card)
SOFTWARE Gigabyte AERO 17 HDR YB (9UK4430SP) AORUS 15G WB (8UK2130MH)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Pro Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition
MISCELLANEOUS Gigabyte AERO 17 HDR YB (9UK4430SP) AORUS 15G WB (8UK2130MH)
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter
Security Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Security Chip Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Security Chip
Features WINDFORCE Technology WINDFORCE Infinity Cooling System
Compliant Standards DisplayPort 1.4 -
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 2 years -
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