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Side-by-side specification comparison of two reference models

⁦Compare G5 vs IdeaPad 720S-13IKB⁩

A full side-by-side comparison of reference models G5 and IdeaPad 720S-13IKB within the same category.

Reference model ⁦Gigabyte G5⁩

⁦G5⁩

Gigabyte

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Reference model ⁦Lenovo IdeaPad 720S-13IKB⁩

⁦IdeaPad 720S-13IKB⁩

Lenovo

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Specifications

Side-by-side specification comparison of two reference models

Specification ⁦G5⁩ ⁦IdeaPad 720S-13IKB⁩
Price Not for sale Not for sale
General
Brand Gigabyte Lenovo
Product Family ⁦G5 (2023)⁩ IdeaPad
Model ⁦G5⁩ ⁦IdeaPad 720S-13IKB⁩
Model Number ⁦G5 KF⁩ ⁦IdeaPad 720S-13IKB⁩
Launch Year ⁦2023 year⁩ ⁦2017 year⁩
Form Factor Clamshell Clamshell
Laptop Category Gaming Mainstream
Operating System ⁦Windows 11 Home⁩ ⁦Windows 10⁩
Operating System Architecture ⁦64-bit⁩ ⁦64-bit⁩
Processor
Processor Manufacturer Intel Intel
Processor Family ⁦Intel Core i5⁩ ⁦Intel Core i5⁩
Processor Model ⁦Intel Core i5-12500H⁩ ⁦Intel Core i5 7200U 2.5GHz⁩
Processor Generation ⁦12th Gen⁩ ⁦7th Gen⁩
CPU Architecture ⁦x86-64⁩ ⁦x86-64⁩
CPU Process Node ⁦7 nm⁩ ⁦14 nm⁩
CPU Cores ⁦12 cores⁩ ⁦2 cores⁩
Performance Cores ⁦4 cores⁩
Efficiency Cores ⁦8 cores⁩ ⁦0 cores⁩
CPU Threads ⁦16 threads⁩ ⁦4 threads⁩
CPU Base Clock ⁦2.5 GHz⁩ ⁦2.5 GHz⁩
CPU Max Boost Clock ⁦4.5 GHz⁩ ⁦3.1 GHz⁩
L3 Cache ⁦18 MB⁩ ⁦3 MB⁩
Processor Base Power ⁦45 W⁩ ⁦15 W⁩
Maximum Processor Power ⁦95 W⁩
Graphics
Graphics Type Discrete Integrated
GPU Manufacturer NVIDIA Intel
GPU Model ⁦NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU⁩ ⁦Intel HD Graphics 620⁩
GPU Architecture Ada Lovelace
VRAM Capacity ⁦8 GB⁩ ⁦0 GB⁩
VRAM Type ⁦GDDR6⁩ Shared system memory
GPU TGP ⁦75 W⁩
GPU Boost Clock ⁦2010 MHz⁩
Memory
Installed Memory ⁦16 GB⁩ ⁦8 GB⁩
Maximum Memory ⁦64 GB⁩ ⁦8 GB⁩
Memory Type ⁦DDR4⁩ ⁦DDR4⁩
Memory Speed ⁦3200 MT/s⁩ ⁦2133 MT/s⁩
Memory Form Factor SODIMM Soldered
Memory Slots ⁦2 slots⁩ ⁦0 slots⁩
Memory Slots Used ⁦2 slots⁩ ⁦0 slots⁩
Memory Upgradeable Yes No
Memory Channels Dual-channel Dual
Storage
Primary Storage Type SSD SSD
Storage Capacity ⁦512 GB⁩ ⁦256 GB⁩
Storage Interface PCIe NVMe PCIe NVMe
Storage PCIe Generation ⁦PCIe 4.0⁩ ⁦PCIe 3.0⁩
Storage Form Factor ⁦M.2 2280⁩ ⁦M.2⁩
Installed Storage Drives ⁦1 drives⁩ ⁦1 drives⁩
Maximum Storage Drives ⁦2 drives⁩ ⁦1 drives⁩
M.2 Storage Slots ⁦2 slots⁩ ⁦1 slots⁩
RAID Support
Card Reader Yes
Card Reader Formats microSD
Display
Display Size ⁦15.6 inch⁩ ⁦13.3 inch⁩
Display Resolution ⁦1920 x 1080⁩ ⁦1920 x 1080⁩
Resolution Class FHD FHD
Display Technology IPS LCD
Panel Type IPS
Refresh Rate ⁦144 Hz⁩
Display Brightness ⁦300 nits⁩
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Display Finish Anti-glare
Adaptive Sync Technology
Camera & Biometrics
Webcam Resolution ⁦1 MP HD⁩
Audio
Speaker Configuration ⁦2 x speakers⁩ ⁦2 x JBL speakers⁩
Speaker Power ⁦2 x 2 W⁩ ⁦2 x 1 W⁩
Audio Technology DTS:X Ultra JBL; Dolby Atmos
Microphone Configuration Microphone Array microphone
Audio Jack Yes Yes
Keyboard & Input
Keyboard Type ⁦Full-size 15-color illuminated keyboard with numeric keypad⁩ ⁦6-row keyboard⁩
Keyboard Backlight Yes Yes
Keyboard RGB Yes
Keyboard RGB Zones ⁦1-zone, 15-color⁩
Numeric Keypad Yes
Touchpad Type One-piece multi-touch touchpad
Wireless & Networking
Wi-Fi Standard ⁦Wi-Fi 6E⁩ ⁦Wi-Fi 5⁩
Wi-Fi IEEE Standard ⁦IEEE 802.11ax⁩ ⁦802.11ac⁩
Wi-Fi Bands ⁦2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, 6 GHz⁩ Dual-band
Bluetooth Version 5.2 4.1
Ethernet Yes
Ethernet Speed ⁦1 Gbps⁩
WWAN No No
SIM Slot
Ports & Expansion
USB Type-A Port Count ⁦2 ports⁩ ⁦2 ports⁩
USB Type-A Specifications ⁦USB 2.0, USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps)⁩ ⁦USB 3.0 Type-A⁩
USB Type-C Port Count ⁦2 ports⁩ ⁦2 ports⁩
USB Type-C Specifications ⁦USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10 Gbps)⁩ ⁦1x Thunderbolt 3 / DisplayPort 1.2a / Power Delivery; 1x USB-C USB 3.0 / Power Delivery⁩
USB4 Port Count ⁦0 ports⁩ ⁦0 ports⁩
Thunderbolt Port Count ⁦0 ports⁩ ⁦1 ports⁩
Thunderbolt Version ⁦Thunderbolt 3⁩
HDMI Port Count ⁦1 ports⁩ ⁦0 ports⁩
DisplayPort Output ⁦Mini DisplayPort 1.4⁩ via USB-C
RJ-45 Port Count ⁦1 ports⁩ ⁦0 ports⁩
3.5 mm Audio Combo Port Count ⁦1 ports⁩ ⁦1 ports⁩
SD Card Slot Count ⁦0 ports⁩ ⁦0 ports⁩
microSD Card Slot Count ⁦1 ports⁩ ⁦0 ports⁩
Smart Card Reader No No
Security Lock Slot Yes
Internal PCIe Slots ⁦1x M.2 storage slot⁩
Battery & Power
Battery Capacity ⁦54 Wh⁩ ⁦48 Wh⁩
Battery Cells ⁦4 cells⁩
Battery Chemistry Li-ion Li-polymer
Battery Life ⁦8 hours⁩
Battery Life Test Method ⁦MobileMark 2014⁩
Power Adapter ⁦150 W⁩ ⁦45 W⁩
Power Connector DC-in USB-C
USB-C Charging Yes
Dimensions & Build
Width ⁦360 mm⁩ ⁦305.9 mm⁩
Depth ⁦238 mm⁩ ⁦213.82 mm⁩
Thickness ⁦22.7 mm⁩ ⁦13.6 mm⁩
Weight ⁦2.08 kg⁩ ⁦1.1 kg⁩
Chassis Material Aluminum
Lid Material Aluminum
Base Material Aluminum
Security & Manageability
TPM Intel PTT
BIOS / UEFI Password Support Yes
Drive Password Support Yes
Enterprise Manageability
Smart Card Support No No
BIOS Recovery / Self-Healing
Certifications & Sustainability
ENERGY STAR ⁦ENERGY STAR 6.1⁩
EPEAT Silver
RoHS Compliance Yes
Environment & Warranty
Warranty ⁦1 years⁩
Warranty Type Depot limited warranty

Summary: Which Product Should You Choose?

Choose G5 if you need:

  • Processor Model at ⁦Intel Core i5-12500H⁩ (vs ⁦Intel Core i5 7200U 2.5GHz⁩)
  • GPU Model at ⁦NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU⁩ (vs ⁦Intel HD Graphics 620⁩)
  • Installed Memory at ⁦16 GB⁩ (vs ⁦8 GB⁩)
  • Storage Capacity at ⁦512 GB⁩ (vs ⁦256 GB⁩)

Choose IdeaPad 720S-13IKB if you need:

  • Processor Model at ⁦Intel Core i5 7200U 2.5GHz⁩ (vs ⁦Intel Core i5-12500H⁩)
  • GPU Model at ⁦Intel HD Graphics 620⁩ (vs ⁦NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU⁩)
  • Installed Memory at ⁦8 GB⁩ (vs ⁦16 GB⁩)
  • Storage Capacity at ⁦256 GB⁩ (vs ⁦512 GB⁩)

Overall, choosing between G5 and IdeaPad 720S-13IKB depends on your use case and which specs matter most. They share Display Resolution (⁦1920 x 1080⁩) and Form Factor (Clamshell). They differ mainly on Processor Model. Review the differences above, choose by your priorities, and confirm availability before buying.

What is the difference between G5 and IdeaPad 720S-13IKB?

G5 and IdeaPad 720S-13IKB share specifications such as Display Resolution (⁦1920 x 1080⁩), Form Factor (Clamshell), Operating System Architecture (⁦64-bit⁩), Processor Manufacturer (Intel).

The main differences: Processor Model (G5: ⁦Intel Core i5-12500H⁩, IdeaPad 720S-13IKB: ⁦Intel Core i5 7200U 2.5GHz⁩); GPU Model (G5: ⁦NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU⁩, IdeaPad 720S-13IKB: ⁦Intel HD Graphics 620⁩); Installed Memory (G5: ⁦16 GB⁩, IdeaPad 720S-13IKB: ⁦8 GB⁩); Storage Capacity (G5: ⁦512 GB⁩, IdeaPad 720S-13IKB: ⁦256 GB⁩).

G5 may suit users who need its differing values, while IdeaPad 720S-13IKB benefits those who need its paired strengths. Review the specs table above before deciding.