Compare Gigabyte G5 KC 15″ (G5 KC-5US1130SH) vs other laptops

Gigabyte G5 KC 15″ (G5 KC-5US1130SH)

Laptop summary

Gigabyte G5 KC is a good value Windows budget gaming laptop. It has the GeForce RTX 3060 graphics card that is very good for playing games. You can run older games on recommended settings, but using lower graphics settings you can play 50% of the games published this year. The laptop doesn't have the best Intel processor, but enough RAM for its price. Full HD resolution is okay for the 15-inch 144 Hz IPS display. The 500gb SSD storage is average. It is quite hefty at 4.85 lbs.

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15″
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15″
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Play 80% of new games on minimum RTX 4050 GPU8 GB RAMi5 CPUIPS screen
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13″
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15″
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Play 70% of new games on minimum RTX 2050 GPU64 GB RAMAMD CPU
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15″
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Play 70% of new games on minimum RTX 3050 GPU2023 model16 GB RAMAMD CPU
$999.99
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15″
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Gigabyte G5 KC 15″ (G5 KC-5US1130SH) technical specifications

Gigabyte G5 KC 15″ (G5 KC-5US1130SH)

Play 70% of games on recommendedi5 CPUIPS screenSD card reader

Specifications

Gigabyte G5 KC 15″ (G5 KC-5US1130SH)
Processor (CPU)?Central Processing Unit is the heart of a laptop and is responsible for executing programs.
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Intel Core i5-10500H
Memory (RAM)?Memory increases the general speed and multiprocessing capabilities of a laptop.
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16gb
Graphics card (GPU)?Graphics Processing Unit calculates 3D graphics and is essential for gaming and heavy programs.
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GeForce RTX 3060
Screen size
15.6″
Screen resolution
Full HD (1920 x 1080 pixels)
Weight
4.85 lbs (2.2 kg)
Size (length x width x height)
14.21 x 10.15 x 1.09 inches
(36.09 x 25.78 x 2.77 cm)
Operating system (OS)
Windows 10 Home
Hard drives
500gb SSD
Release date
June 10, 2021
Amazon.com List Price
$961.53
Amazon.com Lowest New Price
$961.53
Amazon.com Lowest Used Price
$899.00
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Laptop Dimensions

14.21 in
36.09 cm
10.15 in
25.78 cm
Thickness: 1.09 in (2.77 cm)

Amazon.com description

GIGABYTE G5 KC - 15.6" FHD IPS Anti-Glare 144Hz - Intel Core i5-10500H - NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU 8 GB GDDR6 - 16 GB Memory - 512 GB PCIe SSD-Windows 10 Home - Gaming Laptop(G5 KC-5US1130SH)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 30 Series Laptop GPUs with Boost Clock 1425 MHz and Maximum Graphics Power 105 W

10th Gen Intel Core i5 Processor H-Series, 15 GB RAM, 512 GB PCIe SSD

15.6" Thin Bezel FHD IPS-Level 144Hz display

1+3 Multi Display for Multi-Tasking, Windows 10 Home

Support 3 Slots of Storage System, Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX200 Wireless Network Card

All-New GAMING CENTER Software, NAHIMIC 3D Audio for Gamers

15 Full Area Colored RGB Backlit Keyboard, Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX200 Wireless Network Card

1 ‎x USB 2.0 (Type-A), 1 x USB 3.2 Gen1 (Type-A), 1 x USB 3.2 Gen2 (Type-A)

1 x HDMI 2.0 (with HDCP), 1 x SD Card Reader, Audio Combo Jack

1x mini DP 1.4, 1x DisplayPort 1.4 (Type-C) over USB 3.2 Gen 2

ASIN: B0937C67FF