Gigabyte Aorus 5 (Intel 12th Gen)

  • Launched: January 2022
  • Screen-to-body ratio: ~74%
  • Dimensions: 357 x 254 x 27.4 mm (14.06 x 10 x 1.08 inches)
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Review

Evaluation of the main characteristics with the configuration selected for the Gigabyte Aorus 5 (Intel 12th Gen)
Performance
80
Gaming
59
Display
53
Battery Life
66
Connectivity
77
Portability
59
BestCheck Score
66

Tests and Specifications

Detailed tests and technical specifications of the Gigabyte Aorus 5 (Intel 12th Gen)

Case

Weight 2.3 kg (5.07 lbs)
Dimensions 357 x 254 x 27.4 mm 14.06 x 10 x 1.08 inches
Area 907 cm2 (140.6 inches2)
Screen-to-body ratio ~74%
Side bezels 5.8 mm
Colors Black
Material Plastic
Transformer No
Cooling solution
Cooling system Active
Vapor chamber No
Number of fans 2

Display

 
Size 15.6 inches
Type IPS LCD
Refresh rate 144 Hz
PPI 141 ppi
Aspect ratio 16:9
Resolution 1920 x 1080 pixels
HDR support No
Sync technology No
Touchscreen No
Coating Matte
Ambient light sensor No

Battery

Capicity
Battery type Li-Po
Replaceable No
Fast charging Yes
USB Power Delivery Yes
Charging port position Right
Charge power 230 W

CPU

 
Base frequency 2.3 GHz
Turbo frequency 4.7 GHz
Cores 14 (6P + 8E)
Threads 20
L3 Cache 24 MB
Integrated GPU Intel Iris Xe Graphics (96EU)
Fabrication process 10 nm
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
2585
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
11990
Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
1879
Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
17137

Graphics Card

 
TGP 115 W
Nvidia Optimus Yes
Type Dedicated
Fabrication process 8 nm
GPU base clock 1387 MHz
GPU boost clock 1702 MHz
FLOPS 13.1 TFLOPS
Memory size 6 GB
Memory type GDDR6
Memory bus 192 bit
Memory speed 14 Gbps
Shading units (cores) 3840
Texture mapping units (TMUs) 120
Raster operations pipelines (ROPs) 48
GPU performance
13.1 TFLOPS

RAM

 
Channels 2x8 GB
Clock 3200 MHz
Type DDR4
Upgradable Yes
Total slots 2
Max. ram size 64 GB

Storage

 
Bus PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x)
Storage type SSD (M2)
Channels 1x512 GB
Upgradable Yes
Total slots 2
NVMe Yes

Sound

Speakers 2.0
Power 2x2W
Dolby Atmos No
Microphones 2

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard v6E
Bluetooth v5.2
Fingerprint No
Infrared sensor Optional
Optical drive No
Webcam Above the display
Webcam resolution 1280 x 720
Ports
USB-A 2x USB 3.2
USB Type-C 2x USB 3.2
Thunderbolt Thunderbolt 4
HDMI 1x HDMI 2.1
DisplayPort 1x v1.4
VGA No
Audio jack (3.5 mm) Yes
Ethernet (RJ45) Yes
SD card reader Yes
Proprietary charging port Yes

Input

Keyboard
Keyboard type Island
Numpad Yes
Backlight Yes
Touchpad
Surface Plastic
Windows Precision Yes