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The Gigabyte Aorus Master 18 (2025) takes the lead in gaming due to its high-end GeForce RTX 5080 Laptop 16GB graphics. Its 95 score is significantly higher than the Lenovo Legion 5a Gen 11 (2026)'s 38.
The Gigabyte Aorus Master 18 (2025) excels in professional work with its Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX processor and 93 score, outperforming the Lenovo Legion 5a Gen 11 (2026)'s 58.
The Lenovo Legion 5a Gen 11 (2026) is more portable due to its 15.3 inches display and 70 score, making it a better choice for those who need to carry their laptop around.
93 | Performance | 58 |
95 | Gaming | 38 |
77 | Display | 74 |
61 | Battery Life | 68 |
72 | Connectivity | 72 |
33 | Portability | 71 |
87 | QuickComparisons Score | 55 |
| April 2025 | Launched | January 2026 |
| ~81.7% | Screen-to-body ratio: | ~80.7% |
| 400.76 x 287 x 25.3-30.9 mm (15.78 x 11.3 x 1-1.22 inches) | Dimensions: | 344 x 244.5 x 18.95-19.95 mm (13.54 x 9.63 x 0.75-0.79 inches) |
| 18 inches | Size | 15.3 inches |
| Mini LED | Type | OLED |
| 240 Hz | Refresh Rate | 165 Hz |
| No | Adaptive refresh rate | No |
| 168 ppi | PPI | 197 ppi |
| 16:10 | Aspect ratio | 16:10 |
| 2560 x 1600 pixels | Resolution | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| Yes, Dolby Vision | HDR support | Yes, Dolby Vision |
| G-Sync | Sync technology | G-Sync |
| No | Touchscreen | No |
| Matte | Coating | Glossy |
| No | Ambient light sensor | No |
| — | Display tests | — |
| 1000000:1 | Contrast | 1000000:1 |
| 99.60% | sRGB color space | 100% |
| 84.50% | Adobe RGB profile | — |
| 100% | DCI-P3 color gamut | 100% |
| 5 ms | Response time | 1 ms |
| 1200 nits | Max. brightness | 500 nits |
| 3342 | Geekbench 6 (Single-Core) | 2550 |
| 22441 | Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core) | 11126 |
| 145 | Cinebench 2024 (Single-Core) 206 | 100 |
| 2132 | Cinebench 2024 (Multi-Core) | 827 |
| 3.5 kg (7.72 lbs) | Weight | 1.87 kg (4.12 lbs) |
| 400.76 x 287 x 25.3-30.9 mm 15.78 x 11.3 x 1-1.22 inches | Dimensions | 344 x 244.5 x 18.95-19.95 mm 13.54 x 9.63 x 0.75-0.79 inches |
| 1150 cm 2 (178.3 inches 2 ) | Area | 841 cm 2 (130.4 inches 2 ) |
| ~81.7% | Screen-to-body ratio | ~80.7% |
| 6.5 mm | Side bezels | 7.3 mm |
| Black | Colors | Black |
| Plastic | Material | Top: Aluminum Middle: Plastic Bottom: Plastic |
| No | Transformer | No |
| 125° | Opening angle | 180° |
| Active | Cooling system | Active |
| Yes | Vapor chamber | No |
| No | Liquid metal | No |
| 4 | Number of fans | 2 |
| 53 dB | Noise level (max. load) | — |
| Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX | CPU name | AMD Ryzen 7 250 |
| 2.7 GHz | Base frequency | 3.3 GHz |
| 24 (8P + 16E) | Cores | 8 |
| 24 | Threads | 16 |
| Arc Graphics (4-Cores) | Integrated GPU | Radeon 780M |
| 3 nm | Fabrication process | 4 nm |
| GeForce RTX 5080 Laptop 16GB | GPU name | GeForce RTX 5050 Laptop 8GB |
| Dedicated | Type | Dedicated |
| 4 nm | Fabrication process | 5 nm |
| — | GPU boost clock | — |
| 42 TFLOPS | FLOPS | 14.9 TFLOPS |
| 16 GB | Memory size | 8 GB |
| GDDR7 | Memory type | GDDR7 |
| 256 bit | Memory bus | 128 bit |
| ~28 Gbps | Memory speed | ~24 Gbps |
| 7680 | Shading units (cores) | 2560 |
| 240 | Texture mapping units (TMUs) | 80 |
| 96 | Raster operations pipelines (ROPs) | 32 |
| 42 TFLOPS | GPU performance | 14.9 TFLOPS |
| — | Blender GPU | — |
| — | Solar Bay | — |
| 16GB | RAM size | 8GB |
| 2x8 GB | Channels | 1x8 GB |
| 5600 MHz | Clock | 5600 MHz |
| DDR5 | Type | DDR5 |
| Yes | Upgradable | Yes |
| 512GB | Storage size | 512GB |
| PCI-E Gen 5.0 (4x) | Bus | PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x) |
| SSD (M2) | Storage type | SSD (M2) |
| 1x512 GB | Channels | 1x512 GB |
| Yes | Upgradable | Yes |
| Yes | NVMe | Yes |
| 99 Wh | Capacity | 80 Wh |
| — | Full charging time | — |
| Li-Po | Battery type | Li-Po |
| No | Replaceable | No |
| Yes | Fast charging | Yes |
| Yes | Charging via USB (Power Delivery) | Yes, 100 W |
| Left, Right | Charging port position | Left, Bottom |
| 400 W | Charge power | 245 W |
| — | Cable length | — |
| 1119 grams | Weight of AC adapter | — |
| v7 | Wi-Fi | v7 |
| v5.4 | Bluetooth | v5.4 |
| No | Fingerprint | No |
| Yes | Infrared sensor | Optional |
| No | Optical drive | No |
| Above the display | Webcam | Above the display |
| 1920 x 1080 | Webcam resolution | 2560 x 1440 |
| 3x USB 3.2 | USB-A | 3x USB 3.2 |
| 2x USB 4.0 | USB Type-C | 2x USB 4.0 |
| Thunderbolt 5 | Thunderbolt | No |
| 1x HDMI 2.1 | HDMI | 1x HDMI 2.1 |
| 1x v2.1 | DisplayPort | No |
| No | VGA | No |
| Yes | Audio jack (3.5 mm) | Yes |
| Yes | Ethernet (RJ45) | Yes |
| Yes | SD card reader | No |
| Yes | Proprietary charging port | Yes |
| — | [Keyboard] | — |
| Island | Keyboard type | Island |
| Yes | Numpad | Yes |
| Yes | Backlit | Yes |
| 1.7 mm | Key Travel | 1.6 mm |
| — | [Touchpad] | — |
| 13.4 x 9.0 cm | Size | 12.0 x 7.5 cm |
| Plastic | Surface | Plastic |
| Yes | Windows Precision | Yes |
| 4 | Speakers | 2 |
| Yes | Dolby Atmos | No |
| ~77 dB | Loudness | — |
| 2 | Microphones | 2 |
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