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Gigabyte A7 X1

Specifications

Gigabyte A7 X1
Gigabyte A7 X1
Processor
AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX 8 x 3.3 - 4.6 GHz, 65 W PL2 / Short Burst, 54 W PL1 / Sustained, Cezanne-H (Zen 3)
Graphics adapter
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Laptop GPU - 8 GB VRAM, Core: 1560 MHz, Memory: 1750 MHz, 140 W TDP, NVIDIA 471.68, AMD Radeon RX Vega 8
Memory
16 GB 
, dual-channel
Display
17.30 inch 16:9, 1920 x 1080 pixel 127 PPI, AU Optronics AUO8E8D, IPS, glossy: no, 144 Hz
Mainboard
AMD Promontory/Bixby FCH
Storage
ESR512GTLCG-EAC-4, 512 GB 
, 470 GB free
Soundcard
AMD Raven/Renoir/Van Gogh/Cezanne/Rembrandt/Raphael - HD Audio Controller
Connections
1 USB 2.0, 1 USB 3.0 / 3.1 Gen1, 2 USB 3.1 Gen2, 1 HDMI, 2 DisplayPort, 1 Kensington Lock, Audio Connections: 1x audio, 1x microphone
Networking
Realtek RTL8125 2.5GBe Family Ethernet Controller (10/100/1000/2500MBit/s), Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX200 (a/b/g/n = Wi-Fi 4/ac = Wi-Fi 5/ax = Wi-Fi 6/), Bluetooth 5.2
Size
height x width x depth (in mm): 34 x 396 x 262 ( = 1.34 x 15.59 x 10.31 in)
Battery
48.96 Wh Lithium-Ion
Operating System
Microsoft Windows 10 Home 64 Bit
Camera
Webcam: 0.9 MP, 16:9 (1280x720)
Additional features
Speakers: 2x 2W, Keyboard: chiclet, Keyboard Light: yes, 24 Months Warranty
Weight
2.53 kg ( = 89.24 oz / 5.58 pounds), Power Supply: 692 g ( = 24.41 oz / 1.53 pounds)
Price
1 Euro

 

Pricecompare

Average Score: 83.2% - good
Average of 1 scores (from 4 reviews)
price: - %, performance: 96%, features: 62%, display: 84% mobility: 61%, workmanship: 80%, ergonomy: 79%, emissions: 71%

Reviews for the Gigabyte A7 X1

83.2% Gigabyte A7 X1 in review: Gaming laptop offers stable endurance performance | Notebookcheck
Gigabyte combines a laptop that is easy to upgrade with a powerful AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX and an Nvidia GeForce RTX 3070 in the A7 X1. Read on to find out what this promising hardware platform can do in everyday gaming use.
Sehr solider Gamer mit Ryzen 9 und RTX 30
Source: HardwareLuxx German DE→EN
Single Review, online available, Long, Date: 09/02/2021
Gigabyte A7 X1-CES1130SH. Portátil gaming 17,3" con AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX y nVidia RTX 3070 (1499 €)
Source: Ofertaman Spanish ES→EN
Positive: Big screen; powerful hardware; high gaming performance.
Single Review, online available, Very Short, Date: 11/03/2021
Gigabyte A7 X1-CES1130SH. Portátil gaming 17,3" con AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX y nVidia RTX 3070 (1499 €)
Source: Ofertaman Spanish ES→EN
Positive: Large screen; nice display; powerful hardware; high gaming performance.
Single Review, online available, Very Short, Date: 10/05/2021
Gigabyte A7 X1-CES1130SH. Portátil gaming 17,3" con AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX y nVidia RTX 3070 (1599 €)
Source: Ofertaman Spanish ES→EN
Positive: Big screen; powerful hardware; high performance; attractive price.
Single Review, online available, Very Short, Date: 09/20/2021

Comment

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Laptop GPU: High-End laptop graphics card based on the Ampere GA104 chip. Available in different versions with a TDP from 80 to 125 Watt.

These graphics cards are able to play the latest and most demanding games in high resolutions and full detail settings with enabled Anti-Aliasing.

» Further information can be found in our Comparison of Mobile Graphics Cards and the corresponding Benchmark List.


R9 5900HX: Mobile Octa-Core APU using Zen 3 cores clocked at 3.3 to 4.6 GHz and a Vega graphics adapter with 8 CUs clocked at up to 2100 MHz. » Further information can be found in our Comparison of Mobile Processsors.


17.30": This display size is a standard format for desktop replacements (DTR). The DTR laptops are heavier to carry, need more power, but texts are easy to read and high resolutions are no problem. DTR are mainly intended for stationary desk use, where weight and energy hunger don't matter. In return, you enjoy the advantages of high resolutions (more details, better legibility).» To find out how fine a display is, see our DPI List.


2.53 kg:

With this weight, a laptop is rather heavier than average. Devices in this range shine more with screen size and performance than with mobility.


Gigabyte: Gigabyte Technology is a Taiwanese computer hardware manufacturer founded in 1986, best known for its motherboards and graphics cards. Gigabyte offers a wide range of products including motherboards, graphics cards, laptops, monitors, systems and components. Gigabyte's laptops offer gaming and creative features on the go. Gigabyte monitors offer 4K Pro Gaming.


83.2%: This rating is slightly above average, there are somewhat more devices with worse ratings. However, clear purchase recommendations look different.


» Further information can be found in our Notebook Purchase Guide.

 

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Stefan Hinum, 2021-09-14 (Update: 2021-09-14)