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GIGABYTE AORUS 17G XC-8US6430SH
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Main specs
| Processor | Intel Core i7-10870H 2,2GHz |
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| Screen | 17.3" 1920x1080 IPS 300Hz 72% NTSC |
| Hard drive | 512GB SSD M.2 |
| RAM | 32GB DDR4-SDRAM |
| Operating system | Windows 10 Home |
| Graphics card | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 8GB GDDR6 |
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Full specifications of GIGABYTE AORUS 17G XC-8US6430SH
| Reference / Part Number | AORUS 17G XC-8US6430SH |
|---|---|
| Release date | January 2021, 5 years ago |
Design
| Product type | Laptop |
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| Product colour | Black |
| Form factor | Clamshell |
| Housing material | Aluminium |
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Screen
| Display diagonal | 43,9 cm |
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| Display resolution | 1920 x 1080 pixels |
| Touchscreen | No |
| HD type | Full HD |
| Panel type | IPS |
| Anti-glare screen | Yes |
| RGB colour space | NTSC |
| Colour gamut | 72 % |
| Maximum refresh rate | 300 Hz |
Processor
| Processor family | Intel® Core™ i7 |
|---|---|
| Processor manufacturer | Intel |
| Processor model | i7-10870H |
| Processor frequency | 2,2 GHz |
| Processor generation | 10th gen Intel® Core™ i7 |
| Processor cores | 8 |
| Processor boost frequency | 5 GHz |
| Processor cache | 16 MB |
| Processor cache type | Smart Cache |
| Configurable TDP-down | 35 W |
Memory
| Internal memory | 32 GB |
|---|---|
| Maximum internal memory | 64 GB |
| Internal memory type | DDR4-SDRAM |
| Memory slots | 2x SO-DIMM |
Storage
| Total storage capacity | 512 GB |
|---|---|
| Storage media | SSD |
| Optical drive type | No |
| Total SSDs capacity | 512 GB |
| SSD interface | NVMe,PCI Express 3.0 |
| NVMe | Yes |
| SSD form factor | M.2 |
| 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 3070 |
| On-board graphics card model | Intel® UHD Graphics 630 |
| Discrete GPU manufacturer | NVIDIA |
| Discrete graphics card memory | 8 GB |
| Discrete graphics memory type | GDDR6 |
| On-board GPU manufacturer | Intel |
| On-board graphics card family | Intel® UHD Graphics |
| NVIDIA Max-Q | Yes |
Audio
| Audio system | Nahimic 3D |
|---|---|
| Number of built-in speakers | 2 |
| Speaker power | 2 W |
| Built-in microphone | Yes |
Camera
| Front camera | Yes |
|---|---|
| Privacy camera | Yes |
| Privacy type | Privacy shutter |
Network
| Mobile network connection | No |
|---|---|
| Top Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) |
| Wi-Fi standards | 802.11a,802.11b,802.11g,Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n),Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac),Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) |
| Wi-Fi data rate (max) | 2400 Mbit/s |
| Antenna type | 2x2 |
| WLAN controller model | Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX200 |
| Ethernet LAN | Yes |
| Ethernet LAN data rates | 10,100,1000,2500 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 | 3 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity | 0 |
| HDMI ports quantity | 1 |
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports | 1 |
| HDMI version | 2.1 |
| Mini DisplayPorts quantity | 1 |
| Thunderbolt 3 ports quantity | 1 |
| Headphone outputs | 1 |
| Microphone in | Yes |
Keyboard
| Numeric keypad | Yes |
|---|---|
| Keyboard backlit | Yes |
| Keyboard backlit colour | RGB |
Software
| Operating system installed | Windows 10 Home |
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Processor special features
| Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology | Yes |
|---|---|
| Intel Flex Memory Access | Yes |
| Intel Trusted Execution Technology | No |
| Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) | Yes |
| Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) | No |
| Intel Software Guard Extensions (Intel SGX) | Yes |
| Intel 64 | Yes |
| Execute Disable Bit | Yes |
| Idle States | Yes |
| CPU configuration (max) | 1 |
| Embedded options available | No |
| Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) | Yes |
| Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x) | Yes |
Battery
| Battery capacity | 99 Wh |
|---|---|
| Battery technology | Lithium Polymer (LiPo) |
| Battery life (max) | 7 h |
Power
| AC adapter power | 230 W |
|---|---|
| DC-in jack | Yes |
Security
| Trusted Platform Module (TPM) | Yes |
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Weight & dimensions
| Weight | 2,7 kg |
|---|---|
| Width | 405 mm |
| Depth | 276 mm |
| Height | 26 mm |
Frequently asked questions
Is the GIGABYTE AORUS 17G XC-8US6430SH good for gaming?
You can game on it, though this laptop was not built for it: it carries the dedicated NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070. Its card's page shows what level it handles current games at.
How long does the battery of the GIGABYTE AORUS 17G XC-8US6430SH last?
The manufacturer declares up to 7 h of battery life. Real duration depends on brightness, workload and battery health.
What is the screen of the GIGABYTE AORUS 17G XC-8US6430SH like?
It carries a 17.3" 1920x1080 IPS 300Hz 72% NTSC display.
Which processor and graphics card does the GIGABYTE AORUS 17G XC-8US6430SH have?
It runs on the Intel Core i7-10870H processor with the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 graphics. Their pages carry their benchmarks, ranking position and alternatives.
Can the RAM of the GIGABYTE AORUS 17G XC-8US6430SH be upgraded?
Yes: it has 2 memory slots and takes up to 64 GB according to the manufacturer (it ships with 32GB).
Which operating system does the GIGABYTE AORUS 17G XC-8US6430SH come with?
It comes with Windows 10 Home preinstalled.
Which ports does the GIGABYTE AORUS 17G XC-8US6430SH have?
According to its spec sheet: 1 × Thunderbolt 3, 3 × USB-A, 1 × HDMI, Ethernet (RJ-45), card reader.
Does the GIGABYTE AORUS 17G XC-8US6430SH have a backlit keyboard?
Yes, according to its spec sheet the keyboard is backlit.
Does the GIGABYTE AORUS 17G XC-8US6430SH have a touch screen?
No, according to its spec sheet the screen is not a touch screen.
What material is the GIGABYTE AORUS 17G XC-8US6430SH made of?
Its housing is made of Aluminium.
How much does the GIGABYTE AORUS 17G XC-8US6430SH weigh?
It weighs 2,7 kg: one of the heavy ones, more of a desk machine than a daily commuter.
When was the GIGABYTE AORUS 17G XC-8US6430SH released?
Its release date is January 2021, 5 years ago.