Gigabyte Gaming A16 16" CVHI3US894SH Black Steel 2025
Combining a 10-core Intel i7-13620H and 8GB RTX 5060 GPU, it drives the 16-inch 165Hz 1920x1200 IPS display for smooth 1080p gaming. Its four USB-A ports provide desktop-style peripheral connectivity, though the 300-nit, 45% NTSC panel limits color accuracy. This laptop is best for competitive gamers who prioritize high refresh rates and RTX 5060 performance over screen quality or portability.
About This Laptop
Combining a 10-core Intel i7-13620H and 8GB RTX 5060 GPU, it drives the 16-inch 165Hz 1920x1200 IPS display for smooth 1080p gaming. Its four USB-A ports provide desktop-style peripheral connectivity, though the 300-nit, 45% NTSC panel limits color accuracy. This laptop is best for competitive gamers who prioritize high refresh rates and RTX 5060 performance over screen quality or portability.
- CPU Intel Core i7 13620H
- RAM 16 GB
- Storage 1024 GB
- Screen 16" 1920x1200
- GPU NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop GPU
- OS Windows 11 Home
- Weight kg 2.2
Overview
Performance
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong social proof (88th percentile) 88th
- Strong gpu (83th percentile) 83th
- Strong storage (82th percentile) 82th
- Strong screen (75th percentile) 75th
Cons
- Below average reliability (4th percentile) 4th
- Below average compact (15th percentile) 15th
- Below average port (34th percentile) 34th
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | Intel Core i7 13620H |
| Cores | 10 |
| Frequency | 4.9 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 24 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop GPU |
| Type | discrete |
| VRAM | 8 GB |
| VRAM Type | GDDR7 |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 16 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR5 |
| Storage | 1 TB |
| Storage Type | NVMe SSD |
Display
| Size | 16" |
| Resolution | 1920 (Full HD) |
| Panel | IPS |
| Refresh Rate | 165 Hz |
| Brightness | 300 nits |
| Color Gamut | NTSC 45% |
Connectivity
| USB Ports | 4 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth |
Physical
| Weight | 2.2 kg / 4.9 lbs |
| OS | Windows 11 Home |
Value & Pricing
vs Competition
| Spec | Gigabyte Gaming A16 16" CVHI3US894SH | Apple MacBook Pro M4 Max | ASUS ROG Flow Z13 GZ302 | Lenovo Legion Pro 7i 83F50018US | MSI Stealth A3XWHG-079US | Microsoft Surface Laptop 7th Edition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core i7 13620H | Apple M4 Max | AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX | AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 | Intel Core Ultra 7 268V |
| RAM (GB) | 16 | 64 | 128 | 32 | 32 | 32 |
| Storage (GB) | 1024 | 8192 | 1024 | 2048 | 2048 | 1024 |
| Screen | 16" 1920x1200 | 14.2" 3024x1964 | 13.4" 2560x1600 | 16" 2560x1600 | 16" 2560x1600 | 13.8" 2304x1536 |
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop GPU | Apple (40-Core) | AMD Radeon 8060S | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Laptop GPU | Intel Arc Graphics |
| OS | Windows 11 Home | macOS | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Pro |
| Weight (kg) | 2.2 | 1.6 | 1.2 | 2.7 | 2.1 | 1.4 |
| Battery (Wh) | - | 72 | 70 | 100 | 100 | 39 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Cpu | Gpu | Ram | Port | Screen | Compact | Storage | User Sentiment | Reliability | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gigabyte Gaming A16 16" CVHI3US894SH | 72.1 | 83 | 58.4 | 33.6 | 74.9 | 15.1 | 81.5 | 47.7 | 3.5 | 88.1 |
| Apple MacBook Pro M4 Max Compare | 91.7 | 18.4 | 96.3 | 80.8 | 99 | 67.1 | 99.7 | 94.6 | 96.1 | 99.1 |
| ASUS ROG Flow Z13 GZ302 Compare | 95.1 | 79.8 | 99.9 | 78.7 | 89.4 | 92.9 | 81.5 | 0 | 58.2 | 99.1 |
| Lenovo Legion Pro 7i 83F50018US Compare | 96.6 | 92.4 | 90.6 | 98 | 94.5 | 8.5 | 97.5 | 78.8 | 78.5 | 85.9 |
| MSI Stealth A3XWHG-079US Compare | 86.2 | 89.7 | 91.7 | 81.7 | 92.3 | 16.4 | 94.7 | 0 | 58.2 | 81.5 |
| Microsoft Surface Laptop 7th Edition Compare | 66.2 | 64 | 93.3 | 62.5 | 86.7 | 86.8 | 81.5 | 0 | 78.5 | 70.5 |
Usage Scores
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