Gigabyte Gigabyte 18" Gaming A18 GA83H Laptop Review
CPU AMD Ryzen 7 260
RAM 32 GB
Storage 1 TB
Screen 16" 2560x1600
GPU NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070
OS Windows 11 Home
Weight 2.8 kg
Battery 76 Wh
66 Overall Score
Overview
Performance
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong gpu (89th percentile) 89th
- Strong ram (81th percentile) 82th
- Strong screen (79th percentile) 80th
- Strong storage (78th percentile) 78th
Cons
- Below average reliability (3th percentile) 3th
- Below average compact (7th percentile) 8th
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | AMD Ryzen 7 260 |
| Cores | 10 |
| Frequency | 3.8 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 24 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | RTX 5070 |
| Type | discrete |
| VRAM | 8 GB |
| VRAM Type | GDDR7 |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 32 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR5 |
| Storage | 1 TB |
| Storage Type | NVMe SSD |
Display
| Size | 16" |
| Resolution | 2560 (QHD) |
| Panel | IPS |
| Refresh Rate | 165 Hz |
| Brightness | 300 nits |
Connectivity
| HDMI | 1x HDMI 2.1 Output |
| Wi-Fi | WiFi 6E |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.2 |
Physical
| Weight | 2.8 kg / 6.2 lbs |
| Battery | 76 Wh |
| OS | Windows 11 Home |
vs Competition
| Spec | Gigabyte Gigabyte 18" Gaming A18 GA83H Laptop | Apple MacBook Pro Apple 14" MacBook Pro (M4 Max, Silver) | ASUS Zenbook ASUS 14" Zenbook Duo UX8406CA Multi-Touch Laptop | Lenovo Legion Pro Series Legion Pro 5i Gen 10 (16″ Intel) 83F3000HUS | MSI Vector MSI 16" Vector 16 HX AI Gaming Laptop | Microsoft Surface Laptop Microsoft 15" Surface Laptop Copilot+ PC (7th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | AMD Ryzen 7 260 | Apple M4 Max | Intel Core Ultra 9 285H | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-84-100 |
| RAM (GB) | 32 | 128 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 64 |
| Storage (GB) | 1024 | 4096 | 1024 | 1024 | 2048 | 1024 |
| Screen | 16" 2560x1600 | 14.2" 3024x1964 | 14" 2880x1800 | 16" 2560x1600 | 16" 2560x1600 | 15" 2496x1664 |
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 | Apple (40-Core) | Intel Arc Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 | Qualcomm X1 |
| OS | Windows 11 Home | macOS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Pro |
| Weight (kg) | 2.8 | 1.6 | 1.7 | 2.5 | 2.7 | 1.7 |
| Battery (Wh) | 76 | 72 | 75 | 80 | 90 | 66 |