Gigabyte G5 (2024) vs MSI Cyborg 17

Compared 2 laptops: Gigabyte G5 (2024), vs MSI Cyborg 17. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Versions

Available versions and configurations
Processor - Intel Core i5 13500H
- Intel Core i7 13620H
- Intel Core 5 210H
- Intel Core 7 240H
- Intel Core 9 270H
Storage - 512 GB
- 1024 GB
- 2048 GB
- 4096 GB
- 512 GB
- 1024 GB
- 2048 GB
RAM - 8 GB
- 16 GB
- 32 GB
- 64 GB
- 16 GB
- 32 GB
- 64 GB
- 96 GB

Review

Key Specs Gigabyte G5 (2024) and MSI Cyborg 17
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 2.08 kg 2.5 kg
Pixel size 360x238x22.7 mm 399.3x258x21.2-22.2 mm
Area 857 cm² 1030 cm²
Screen-to-body ratio 78.3 % 80.1 %
Side bezels 7.3 mm 8.2 mm
Colors Gray Black
Material Plastic Plastic
Transformer No No
Cooling system
Cooling typeActiveActive
Vapor chamberNoNo
Liquid metalNoNo
Cooler count2n/a
Noise Level54.8 dBn/a

Display

Display quality comparison
Diagonal 15.6 in 17.3 in
Type IPS LCD IPS LCD
Refresh rate 144 Hz 144 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate n/a No
Pixel density 141 ppi 127 ppi
Aspect ratio 16:9 16:9
Resolution 1920x1080 pixels 1920x1080 pixels
HDR support No No
Sync Tech No No
Touchscreen No No
Coating Matte Matte
Light sensor No No
Display test
Max brightness
Gigabyte G5 (2024)
350 nits
MSI Cyborg 17
300 nits
Contrast1179:1n/a
DCI-P3 gamut67.9 %n/a
sRGB gamut98.9 %n/a
Adobe RGB gamut68.8 %n/a
Response time11 msn/a

Battery

Capacity 54 Wh 55.2 Wh
Full Charge Time 2:00 h n/a
Battery Type Li-ion Li-Po
Removable No No
Fast Charging Yes Yes
USB PD No Yes
Charge Port Location Bottom Right
Charge Power 150 W 120 W
Charger weight 458 g n/a

Processor

Processor Intel Core i5 13500H Intel Core 5 210H
Base frequency 2.6 GHz 2.2 GHz
Turbo Frequency 4.7 GHz 4.8 GHz
Cores 12 (4P + 8E) 8 (4P + 4E)
Threads 16 12
L3 Cache 18 MB 12 MB
Integrated Graphics Intel Iris Xe Graphics (80EU) Intel UHD Graphics Xe G4 (48EU)
Process tech. 10 nm 10 nm
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Gigabyte G5 (2024)
2455
MSI Cyborg 17
2452
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Gigabyte G5 (2024)
11344
MSI Cyborg 17
11057
Cinebench
Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
Gigabyte G5 (2024)
1744
MSI Cyborg 17
1756
Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
Gigabyte G5 (2024)
14463
MSI Cyborg 17
11545

GPU Model

GPU Model GeForce RTX 4050 Mobile 6GB GeForce RTX 5050 Laptop 8GB
TGP 75 W 45 W
Nvidia Optimus Yes, Advanced Optimus Yes, Advanced Optimus
Graphics Type Discrete Discrete
Process tech. 5 nm 5 nm
GPU Frequency 1665 MHz n/a
Boost GPU Frequency 2055 MHz n/a
FLOPS 10.5 TFLOPS 8.6 TFLOPS
Video Memory 6 8
Memory Type GDDR6 GDDR7
Tire Width 96 bit 128 bit
Memory speed 16 Gbit/s 24 Gbit/s
Shader Units 2560 2560
TMUs 80 80
ROPs 32 32

RAM

RAM Size 8 GB 16 GB
Channels 1x8 GB 2x8 GB
Frequency 4800 MHz 5600 MHz
Type DDR5 DDR5
Replaceable Yes Yes
Total Slots 2 2
Max RAM 64 96

Storage

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

Sound

Audio Formats 2.0 2.0
Speaker Power 2x2 W 2x2 W
Dolby Atmos Yes No
Max Volume 79.8 dB n/a
Microphones 2 2

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version v6E v6E
Bluetooth version 5.2 5.3
Fingerprint sensor No No
IR sensor Yes No
CD drive No No
Webcam Above Display Above Display
Webcam Resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Ports
USB-A2x3.22x3.2
USB-C2x3.21x3.2
ThunderboltNoNo
HDMI1x2.11x2.1
DisplayPort1x v1.4No
VGANoNo
3.5 mm Audio JackYesYes
Ethernet (RJ45)YesYes
Card ReaderYesNo
Charging PortYesYes

Keyboard & Touchpad

Key Type Island Layout Island Layout
Numeric Keypad Yes Yes
Backlight Yes Yes
Key Travel 2 mm n/a
Touchpad
Size12.0x7.2 cmn/a
SurfacePlasticPlastic
Windows PrecisionYesYes
* Attention! Ports, display type, speakers, and specs may differ by model or country.

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