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GIGABYTE AERO 15-X9-9RT5
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Main specs
| Processor | Intel Core i9 i9-8950HK 2,9GHz |
|---|---|
| Screen | 15.6" 1920x1080 IPS |
| Hard drive | 1TB SSD |
| RAM | 16GB DDR4-SDRAM |
| Operating system | Windows 10 Home |
| Graphics card | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Max-Q 8GB GDDR6 |
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Full specifications of GIGABYTE AERO 15-X9-9RT5
| Reference / Part Number | AERO 15-X9-9RT5 |
|---|---|
| Release date | March 2019, 7 years ago |
Design
| Product type | Laptop |
|---|---|
| Product color | Black |
| Form factor | Clamshell |
| Market positioning | Gaming |
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Screen
| Display diagonal | 15.6 " (39,6 cm) |
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| Display resolution | 1920 x 1080 pixels |
| Touchscreen | No |
| HD type | Full HD |
| Panel type | IPS |
| Display surface | Matt |
| Pantalla dual | No |
Processor
| Processor family | Intel® Core™ i9 |
|---|---|
| Processor manufacturer | Intel |
| Processor model | i9-8950HK |
| Processor frequency | 2,9 GHz |
| Generación del procesador | Intel Core i9-8xxx |
| Processor cores | 6 |
| Processor threads | 12 |
| Processor boost frequency | 4,8 GHz |
| System bus rate | 8 GT/s |
| Processor cache | 12 MB |
| Processor cache type | Smart Cache |
| Processor socket | BGA 1440 |
| Processor lithography | 14 nm |
| Processor operating modes | 64-bit |
| Processor series | Intel Core i9-8000 Mobile Series |
| Processor codename | Coffee Lake |
| Bus type | DMI |
| Stepping | U0 |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 45 W |
| Tjunction | 100 °C |
| Maximum number of PCI Express lanes | 16 |
| PCI Express slots version | 3.0 |
| PCI Express configurations | 1x16,1x8+2x4,2x8 |
| ECC supported by processor | No |
Memory
| Internal memory | 16 GB |
|---|---|
| Maximum internal memory | 64 GB |
| Internal memory type | DDR4-SDRAM |
| Memory clock speed | 2666 MHz |
| Memory form factor | SO-DIMM |
| Memory slots | 2x SO-DIMM |
Storage
| Total storage capacity | 1 TB |
|---|---|
| Storage media | SSD |
| Optical drive type | No |
| Total SSDs capacity | 1 TB |
| Number of SSDs installed | 1 |
| SSD capacity | 1 TB |
| Card reader integrated | Yes |
| Compatible memory cards | SD |
Graphics
| On-board graphics card | Yes |
|---|---|
| Discrete graphics card | Yes |
| Discrete graphics card model | NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 2070 Max-Q |
| On-board graphics card model | Intel® UHD Graphics 630 |
| Discrete graphics card memory | 8 GB |
| Discrete graphics memory type | GDDR6 |
| On-board graphics card base frequency | 350 MHz |
| On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max) | 1200 MHz |
| Maximum on-board graphics card memory | 64 GB |
| On-board graphics card DirectX version | 12.0 |
| On-board graphics card OpenGL version | 4.5 |
| On-board graphics card ID | 0x3E9B |
| Number of discrete graphics cards supported | 1 |
| Number of discrete graphics cards installed | 1 |
| NVIDIA Max-Q | Yes |
| CUDA | Yes |
Audio
| Number of built-in speakers | 2 |
|---|---|
| Speaker power | 2 W |
| Built-in microphone | Yes |
Camera
| Front camera | Yes |
|---|---|
| Front camera signal format | 720p |
| Front camera HD type | HD |
Network
| Top Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
|---|---|
| Wi-Fi | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standards | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
| Antenna type | 2x2 |
| WLAN controller model | Killer Wireless-AC 1550 |
| Ethernet LAN | Yes |
| Ethernet LAN data rates | 10,100,1000 Mbit/s |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Bluetooth version | 5.0 |
| Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) | Yes |
Ports & interfaces
| USB 2.0 ports quantity | 0 |
|---|---|
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity | 2 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity | 1 |
| HDMI ports quantity | 1 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity | 1 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity | 0 |
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports | 1 |
| HDMI version | 2.0 |
| DisplayPorts quantity | 0 |
| Thunderbolt 3 ports quantity | 1 |
| Combo headphone/mic port | Yes |
| USB Type-C DisplayPort Alternate Mode | Yes |
Keyboard
| Numeric keypad | Yes |
|---|---|
| Pointing device | Touchpad |
| Keyboard backlit | Yes |
| Keyboard backlit color | Various |
| Windows keys | Yes |
Software
| Operating system installed | Windows 10 Home |
|---|---|
| Operating system architecture | 64-bit |
Processor special features
| Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT) | Yes |
|---|---|
| Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT) | Yes |
| Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology) | Yes |
| Intel® Turbo Boost Technology | 2.0 |
| Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology | Yes |
| Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD) | Yes |
| Intel Clear Video Technology | Yes |
| Intel® InTru™ 3D Technology | Yes |
| Intel® Quick Sync Video Technology | Yes |
| Intel Flex Memory Access | Yes |
| Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI) | Yes |
| Intel Trusted Execution Technology | No |
| Intel Enhanced Halt State | Yes |
| Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) | Yes |
| Intel® Secure Key | Yes |
| Intel TSX-NI | Yes |
| Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) | No |
| Intel® OS Guard | Yes |
| Intel Software Guard Extensions (Intel SGX) | Yes |
| Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID) | Yes |
| Intel 64 | Yes |
| Execute Disable Bit | Yes |
| Idle States | Yes |
| Thermal Monitoring Technologies | Yes |
| Processor package size | 42 x 28 mm |
| Supported instruction sets | AVX 2.0,SSE4.1,SSE4.2 |
| Processor code | SRCKN |
| CPU configuration (max) | 1 |
| Embedded options available | No |
| Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) | Yes |
| Intel Identity Protection Technology version | 1.00 |
| Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) version | 0.00 |
| Intel Secure Key Technology version | 1.00 |
| Intel TSX-NI version | 1.00 |
| Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x) | Yes |
| Processor ARK ID | 134903 |
Battery
| Battery capacity | 94,24 Wh |
|---|---|
| Battery technology | Lithium Polymer (LiPo) |
Power
| AC adapter power | 230 W |
|---|---|
| DC-in jack | Yes |
Security
| Cable lock slot | Yes |
|---|---|
| Cable lock slot type | Kensington |
| Trusted Platform Module (TPM) | Yes |
Weight & dimensions
| Weight | 4.4 lbs (2 kg) |
|---|---|
| Width | 14 " (356,4 mm) |
| Depth | 9.8 " (250 mm) |
| Height | 0.7 " (18,9 mm) |
Packaging content
| AC adapter included | Yes |
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Frequently asked questions
Is the GIGABYTE AERO 15-X9-9RT5 good for gaming?
You can game on it, though this laptop was not built for it: it carries the dedicated NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Max-Q. Its card's page shows what level it handles current games at.
What is the screen of the GIGABYTE AERO 15-X9-9RT5 like?
It carries a 15.6" 1920x1080 IPS display.
Which processor and graphics card does the GIGABYTE AERO 15-X9-9RT5 have?
It runs on the Intel Core i9 i9-8950HK processor with the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Max-Q graphics. Their pages carry their benchmarks, ranking position and alternatives.
Can the RAM of the GIGABYTE AERO 15-X9-9RT5 be upgraded?
Yes: it has 2 memory slots and takes up to 64 GB according to the manufacturer (it ships with 16GB).
Which operating system does the GIGABYTE AERO 15-X9-9RT5 come with?
It comes with Windows 10 Home preinstalled.
Which ports does the GIGABYTE AERO 15-X9-9RT5 have?
According to its spec sheet: 1 × Thunderbolt 3, 1 × USB-C, 3 × USB-A, 1 × HDMI, Ethernet (RJ-45), card reader, headphone jack (3.5 mm).
Does the GIGABYTE AERO 15-X9-9RT5 have a backlit keyboard?
Yes, according to its spec sheet the keyboard is backlit.
Does the GIGABYTE AERO 15-X9-9RT5 have a touch screen?
No, according to its spec sheet the screen is not a touch screen.
How much does the GIGABYTE AERO 15-X9-9RT5 weigh?
It weighs 2 kg, a normal weight for its size: easy enough to move around.
When was the GIGABYTE AERO 15-X9-9RT5 released?
Its release date is March 2019, 7 years ago.