Gigabyte AERO 17 (AERO 17 YE5-94US748HP) vs Lenovo ThinkPad P1 Gen 9 16″ (21UE)
Comparison summary
- Lenovo ThinkPad P1 Gen 9 16″ is hands-down winner while also being better priced.
- For performance ThinkPad P1 Gen 9 has a better performing processor. It also contains more memory.
- For graphics performance ThinkPad P1 Gen 9 has a better performing graphics card.
- Gigabyte AERO 17 features a bigger display. For portability ThinkPad P1 Gen 9 is lighter. Its also slimmer and smaller in size.
- ThinkPad P1 Gen 9 has a bigger SSD.
Gigabyte AERO 17 (AERO 17 YE5-94US748HP)
Lenovo ThinkPad P1 Gen 9 16″ (21UE)
Compare specifications
| Gigabyte AERO 17 (AERO 17 YE5-94US748HP) | Lenovo ThinkPad P1 Gen 9 16″ (21UE) |
|---|---|
| Processor (CPU)?Central Processing Unit is the heart of a laptop and is responsible for executing programs. Read more | |
| Intel Core i9-12900HK | Intel Core Ultra 7 366H |
| Memory (RAM)?Memory increases the general speed and multiprocessing capabilities of a laptop. Read more | |
| 32gb | 64gb |
| Graphics card (GPU)?Graphics Processing Unit calculates 3D graphics and is essential for gaming and heavy programs. Read more | |
| GeForce RTX 3080 Ti | RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell |
| Screen size | |
| 17.3″ | 16″ |
| Screen resolution | |
| 4k (3840 x 2160 pixels) | WQUXGA (3840 x 2400 pixels) |
| Weight | |
| 5.73 lbs (2.6 kg) | 4.01 lbs (1.82 kg) |
| Size (length x width x height) | |
| 15.6 x 9.5 x 0.92 inches | 13.95 x 9.49 x 0.67 inches |
| (39.62 x 24.13 x 2.34 cm) | (35.43 x 24.1 x 1.7 cm) |
| Operating system (OS) | |
| Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Pro |
| Hard drives | |
| 2000gb SSD | 4000gb SSD |
| Release date | |
| March 8, 2022 | September 1, 2026 |
| Amazon.com List Price | |
| $5,999.00 | $5,399.00 |
| Amazon.com Lowest New Price | |
| $5,999.00 | $5,399.00 |
| Buy on Amazon.com Price updated 1 days agoIn stock | Buy on Amazon.com Price updated 3 h agoIn stock |
Laptop Dimensions
Gigabyte AERO 17 (AERO 17 YE5-94US748HP)
Lenovo ThinkPad P1 Gen 9 16″ (21UE)
Compare Gigabyte AERO 17 / Lenovo ThinkPad P1 Gen 9 16″ vs other gaming laptops:
Gigabyte AERO 17 (AERO 17 YE5-94US748HP) summary
Gigabyte AERO 17 is a gaming laptop with Windows 11 Pro released in 2022. It doesn't come with the top Intel CPU and also less RAM than it's rivals for its price. The laptop has the GeForce RTX 3080 Ti graphics card which is subpar for playing games. You can run 80% of the games published this year on recommended settings. 4k resolution is acceptable for the 17-inch 120 Hz display. Your 2000gb SSD storage is satisfactory leaves room for improvement. It is very easy to carry at only 5.73 lbs (2.6 kg).
GIGABYTE AERO 17 YE5-17.3" 4K/UHD miniLED 120Hz, Intel Core i9-12900HK, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti GPU 16GB GDDR6, 32GB DDR5 RAM, 2TB SSD, Win11 Pro, Creator & Gaming Laptop (AERO 17 YE5-94US748HP)
NVIDIA 30 Series GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Laptop GPU 16GB GDDR6, Boost Clock 1125MHz, Maximum Graphics Power 105 W
Intel 12th Gen Ready: 12th Gen Intel Core i9-12900HK (2.5GHz~5GHz)
DDR5 Ready: DDR5 4800 16GB*2, 2x DDR5 Slots - Max 64GB, 2TB Storage
Cutting-Edge Display: 17.3" Thin Bezel 4K/UHD 3840x2160 miniLED 120Hz Display, VESA DisplayHDR 1000
Next Gen Interface: Windows 11 Pro, Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX211 (Gig+), Bluetooth V5.2
AERO Hub: External Adaptor with HDMI, miniDP, USB 3.1 Type-A, RJ45
Dynamic Audio: DTS:X Ultra Audio Technology, Built-in Microphone, 2x 2W Speakers
I/O: 2x Thunderbolt 4, 1x USB 3.2 Gen2 (Type-C), 1x 3.5mm Audio Combo Jack, 1x DC-in Jack
ASIN: B09TVD5CGS
Lenovo ThinkPad P1 Gen 9 16″ (21UE) summary
Lenovo ThinkPad P1 Gen 9 is an adequate value laptop with Windows 11 Pro released in 2026. It doesn't have the best Intel CPU and also less memory than the competition for its price. The laptop is very light at only 4.01 lbs (1.82 kg). WQUXGA resolution is fantastic for the 16-inch IPS monitor. The 4000gb SSD storage is okay.
Lenovo ThinkPad P1 Gen 9 Intel Ultra 7 366H vPro 16C -(64GB RAM || 4TB SSD), 16" WQUXGA (3840 x 2400), 800nits, NVIDIA RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell Backlit KYB, Fingerprint Reader, Windows 11 Pro
Processor : Intel Core Ultra 7 366H vPro Processor (E-cores up to 3.60 GHz P-cores up to 4.80 GHz)
Memory : 64 GB LPDDR5(CAMM) Storage : 4 TB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe Gen4 Performance
Display : 16" WQUXGA (UHD+) (3840 x 2400) IPS, 16:10 aspect ratio, 800nit, antiglare, 100% DCI-P3, DisplayHDR 400, Dolby Vision, X-Rite Factory Color Calibration, TÜV Eyesafe certified low blue light ; Graphic Card: NVIDIA RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell Generation 8GB GDDR7 with up to 572 TOPS AI performance
Dimensions: (WxDxH)354.4 x 241.2 x 17.05 mm (13.95 x 9.49 x 0.67 inches) Weight: Starting at 1.82 kg (4.03 lbs)
[Upgrade] will open the box to upgrade the RAM and the hard drive to PCIe-NVMe Solid State Drive. The hard drive upgrade won't affect manufacture warranty.
ASIN: B0HHBVLGYZ