AORUS 15G YB (8UK2130MH) vs. ASUS TUF Gaming F17 (FX706HEB)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of AORUS 15G YB (8UK2130MH) and ASUS TUF Gaming F17 (FX706HEB). With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare dimensions, performance, storage, functions, but also other key features of both laptops and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the laptop that best fits your needs and expectations.

AORUS 15G YB (8UK2130MH) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of AORUS 15G YB (8UK2130MH) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

powerful gaming performance

high refresh rate display

mechanical keyboard integration

sturdy build quality

good thermal management

heavy for portability

short battery life

high price point

limited upgradeability

ASUS TUF Gaming F17 (FX706HEB) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS TUF Gaming F17 (FX706HEB) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

robust gaming performance

large 17-inch display

competitive pricing

durable build quality

decent thermal management

heavyweight design

average battery life

limited port selection

mediocre speaker quality

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between AORUS 15G YB (8UK2130MH) and ASUS TUF Gaming F17 (FX706HEB)
81 % - Design
85 % - Display
85 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery
86 % - Design
75 % - Display
85 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

AORUS 15G YB (8UK2130MH) vs. ASUS TUF Gaming F17 (FX706HEB) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS AORUS 15G YB (8UK2130MH) ASUS TUF Gaming F17 (FX706HEB)
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 35.6 cm x 25 cm x 2.5 cm 39.9 cm x 26.9 cm x 2.39 cm
Weight 2.2 kg 2.6 kg
Colour - Eclipse grey
DISPLAY AORUS 15G YB (8UK2130MH) ASUS TUF Gaming F17 (FX706HEB)
Screen Size (Type) 15.6" 17.3"
LCD Backlight Technology - LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. 240 Hz 144 Hz
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio - 16:9
Image Brightness - 250 cd/m²
Colour Gamut - 45% NTSC, 47.34% Adobe RGB, 62.5% sRGB
Features Anti-glare, IGZO technology, Factory Calibration, Pantone Validated Anti-glare, Adaptive-Sync technology, ±85° horizontal viewing angle, ±85° vertical viewing angle, IPS-level
PROCESSOR AORUS 15G YB (8UK2130MH) ASUS TUF Gaming F17 (FX706HEB)
CPU Intel Core i7 (10th Gen) 10875H / 2.3 GHz Intel Core i5 (11th Gen) 11400H / 2.7 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 5.1 GHz 4.5 GHz
Number of Cores 8-core 6-core
Cache 16 MB 12 MB
64-bit Computing Yes -
Chipset Intel HM470 Mobile Intel HM570 Express
Features Intel Smart Cache, Intel Platform Trust Technology (PTT), Intel Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 -
MEMORY AORUS 15G YB (8UK2130MH) ASUS TUF Gaming F17 (FX706HEB)
RAM 16 GB (2 x 8 GB) 8 GB (1 x 8 GB)
Max RAM Supported 64 GB 32 GB
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Speed 3200 MHz 3200 MHz
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin SO-DIMM 260-pin
Slots Qty 2 2
Empty Slots 0 1
STORAGE AORUS 15G YB (8UK2130MH) ASUS TUF Gaming F17 (FX706HEB)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 512 GB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe - NVM Express (NVMe) 512 GB SSD M.2 PCIe 3.0 - NVM Express (NVMe)
AUDIO & VIDEO AORUS 15G YB (8UK2130MH) ASUS TUF Gaming F17 (FX706HEB)
Multi-GPU Configuration 1 single GPU card / integrated GPU 1 single GPU card / integrated GPU
Graphics Processor (GPU) NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER / Intel UHD Graphics NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Ti / Intel UHD Graphics
Video Memory 8 GB GDDR6 SDRAM 4 GB GDDR6 SDRAM
Video System Features NVIDIA Optimus, Max-Q design NVIDIA Optimus, Dynamic Boost
Gaming - Yes
Camera Yes - HD Yes - 720p
Sound Stereo speakers, microphone Stereo speakers, array microphone
Audio Features Nahimic 3 sound technology Noise-cancellation technology
COMMUNICATIONS AORUS 15G YB (8UK2130MH) ASUS TUF Gaming F17 (FX706HEB)
Wireless Bluetooth 5.0, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.2
Wireless Controller Killer Wi-Fi 6 AX1650 -
Network Interface Gigabit Ethernet Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet Controller Killer Ethernet E2600 -
Features - Dual stream (2x2)
BATTERY AORUS 15G YB (8UK2130MH) ASUS TUF Gaming F17 (FX706HEB)
Technology Lithium polymer 3-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 94 Wh 48 Wh
AC ADAPTER AORUS 15G YB (8UK2130MH) ASUS TUF Gaming F17 (FX706HEB)
Input - AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 230 Watt 180 Watt, 20 V, 9 A
INPUT AORUS 15G YB (8UK2130MH) ASUS TUF Gaming F17 (FX706HEB)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad
Keyboard Backlight Yes (RGB) Yes (RGB)
Features OMRON switches, N-key rollover, per-key RGB, AORUS RGB Fusion 2.0 Chiclet keyboard
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS AORUS 15G YB (8UK2130MH) ASUS TUF Gaming F17 (FX706HEB)
Interfaces LAN
USB-C (supports Thunderbolt 3)
Mini DisplayPort 1.4
3 x USB 3.2 Gen 1
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
LAN
3 x USB 3.2 Gen 1
USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode)
Headphone/microphone combo jack
HDMI
Memory Card Reader Yes (SDXC UHS-II Card) -
SOFTWARE AORUS 15G YB (8UK2130MH) ASUS TUF Gaming F17 (FX706HEB)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition Windows 10 Home
MISCELLANEOUS AORUS 15G YB (8UK2130MH) ASUS TUF Gaming F17 (FX706HEB)
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter, TUF sticker
Security Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Security Chip -
Security Slot Type - Kensington security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection - Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features WINDFORCE Infinity Cooling System System password
Repairability Index - 6.9 (out of 10)
Model Number - HX086T
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