Gigabyte Aorus 16X

Is this the perfect hybrid of a gaming and productivity laptop?

Lindsay Handmer

PRICE $3,499 WEB gigabyte.com/au While many people buy a high end laptop just to game, others want it to pull double duty as a capable workstation. Not all laptops can pull off this delicate balance, but the Gigabyte Aorus 16X manages better than most. The laptop is built around a 16in frame, weighing in at 2.3kg and measuring 35.6 x 25.4 x 2.7cm. In other words, chunky, but able to be slipped into a bag with any drama. The 16X we tested features a mighty Intel Core i9-14900HX CPU (5.8GHz, 24 core), while graphics are provided by a GeForce RTX 4070 8GB GPU. The 16in screen has a 16:10 aspect ratio, slim borders, a 2560 x 1600 resolution, a fast 165Hz G-Sync compatible refresh rate, 400 nit peak brightness, 3ms…

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