Asus Vivobook 16X OLED (K3605) vs MSI GP66 Leopard

Compared 2 laptops: Asus Vivobook 16X OLED (K3605), vs MSI GP66 Leopard. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Versions

Available versions and configurations
Battery - 50 W
- 63 W
- 70 W
n/a
Processor - Intel Core i5 12450H
- Intel Core i5 12500H
- Intel Core i7 12650H
- Intel Core i7 12700H
- Intel Core i5 13500H
- Intel Core i7 13700H
- Intel Core i9 13900H
- Intel Core i7 10750H
- Intel Core i7 10870H
- Intel Core i7 10875H
- Intel Core i7 11800H
Storage - 256 GB
- 512 GB
- 1024 GB
- 512 GB
- 1024 GB
RAM - 8 GB
- 16 GB
- 32 GB
- 16 GB
- 32 GB
- 64 GB

Review

Key Specs Asus Vivobook 16X OLED (K3605) and MSI GP66 Leopard
System Performance
System and app performance
Gaming Performance
Graphics in popular 3D games
Display
Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
Battery Life
Estimated real-world battery life
Connectivity
Ports, webcam, and interfaces
Case & Design
Appearance, materials, durability, comfort
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Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison

Body

Design and ergonomics comparison
Weight 1.8 kg 2.38 kg
Pixel size 358.6x249.1x18.9 mm 358x267x23.4 mm
Area 893 cm² 956 cm²
Screen-to-body ratio 83.1 % 70.2 %
Side bezels 7 mm 6.3 mm
Colors - Black
- Silver
Black
Material - Top: Aluminum
- Middle: Plastic
- Bottom: Plastic
Aluminum
Transformer No No
Opening angle 180 ° n/a
Cooling system
Cooling typeActiveActive
Vapor chamberNoNo
Liquid metalNon/a
Cooler count12
Noise Leveln/a53 dB

Display

Display quality comparison
Diagonal 16 in 15.6 in
Type IPS LCD IPS LCD
Refresh rate 60 Hz 144 Hz
Pixel density 142 ppi 141 ppi
Aspect ratio 16:10 16:9
Resolution 1920x1200 pixels 1920x1080 pixels
HDR support No No
Sync Tech No G-Sync
Touchscreen No No
Coating Matte Matte
Light sensor No No
Display test
Max brightness
Asus Vivobook 16X OLED (K3605)
300 nits
MSI GP66 Leopard
380 nits
Contrastn/a951:1
DCI-P3 gamutn/a65.2 %
sRGB gamut100 %95.8 %
Adobe RGB gamutn/a66 %
Response timen/a12 ms

Battery

Capacity 50 Wh 65 Wh
Full Charge Time 1:30 h n/a
Battery Type Li-ion Li-Po
Removable No No
Fast Charging Yes Yes
USB PD Yes No
Charge Port Location Right Bottom
Charge Power 90/120 W 230/240/280 W
Charger weight n/a 1062 g

Processor

Processor Intel Core i5 12450H Intel Core i7 10750H
Base frequency 2 GHz 2.6 GHz
Turbo Frequency 4.4 GHz 5 GHz
Cores 8 (4P + 4E) 6
Threads 12 12
L3 Cache 12 MB 12 MB
Integrated Graphics Intel UHD Graphics (48EU) Intel UHD Graphics 630
Process tech. 10 nm 14 nm
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Asus Vivobook 16X OLED (K3605)
2289
MSI GP66 Leopard
1597
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Asus Vivobook 16X OLED (K3605)
8607
MSI GP66 Leopard
6067
Cinebench
Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
Asus Vivobook 16X OLED (K3605)
1593
MSI GP66 Leopard
1214
Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
Asus Vivobook 16X OLED (K3605)
10060
MSI GP66 Leopard
7719

GPU Model

GPU Model GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile 4GB GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile 6GB
TGP 35 W 130 W
Nvidia Optimus MUX MUX
Graphics Type Discrete Discrete
Process tech. 8 nm 8 nm
GPU Frequency 712 MHz 1387 MHz
Boost GPU Frequency 1058 MHz 1703 MHz
FLOPS 4.3 TFLOPS 13.8 TFLOPS
Video Memory 4 6
Memory Type GDDR6 GDDR6
Tire Width 128 bit 192 bit
Memory speed 12 Gbit/s 14 Gbit/s
Shader Units 2048 3840
TMUs 64 120
ROPs 40 48

RAM

RAM Size 8 GB 16 GB
Channels 1x8 GB 2x8 GB
Frequency 3200 MHz 3200 MHz
Type DDR4 DDR4
Replaceable Yes Yes
Total Slots 1 2
Max RAM 32 64

Storage

Bus PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x) PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x)
Type SSD (M2) SSD (M2)
Channels 1x256 GB 1x512 GB
Replaceable Yes Yes
Total Slots 1 2
NVMe Yes Yes
Storage Capacity 256 GB 512 GB

Sound

Audio Formats 2.0 2.0
Speaker Power n/a 2x2 W
Dolby Atmos No No
Max Volume n/a 85.5 dB
Microphones 2 2

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version v6E v6E
Bluetooth version 5.3 5.2
Fingerprint sensor Yes No
IR sensor No No
CD drive No No
Webcam Above Display Above Display
Webcam Resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Ports
USB-A2x3.23x3.2
USB-C1x4.01x3.2
ThunderboltThunderbolt 4No
HDMI1x2.11x2.1
DisplayPortNoNo
VGANoNo
3.5 mm Audio JackYesYes
Ethernet (RJ45)NoYes
Card ReaderYesNo
Charging PortYesYes

Keyboard & Touchpad

Key Type Island Layout Island Layout
Numeric Keypad Yes No
Backlight Yes Yes
Key Travel 1.4 mm n/a
Touchpad
SurfacePlasticGlass
Windows PrecisionYesYes
* Attention! Ports, display type, speakers, and specs may differ by model or country.

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