Choose G5 if you need:
- Processor Model at Intel Core i5-12500H (vs Intel Core i7 7500U 2.7GHz)
- GPU Model at NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU (vs Intel HD Graphics 620)
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Side-by-side specification comparison of two reference models
A full side-by-side comparison of reference models G5 and Gram 15Z970 within the same category.
Side-by-side specification comparison of two reference models
| Specification | G5 | Gram 15Z970 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Not for sale | Not for sale |
| General | ||
| Brand | Gigabyte | LG |
| Product Family | G5 (2023) | Gram |
| Model | G5 | Gram 15Z970 |
| Model Number | G5 KF | 15Z970-A.AAS7U1 |
| Part Number / SKU | — | 15Z970-A.AAS7U1 |
| Launch Year | 2023 year | 2017 year |
| Form Factor | Clamshell | Clamshell |
| Laptop Category | Gaming | Premium / Ultraportable |
| Color | — | Dark Silver |
| Operating System | Windows 11 Home | Windows 10 Home |
| Operating System Architecture | 64-bit | 64-bit |
| Processor | ||
| Processor Manufacturer | Intel | Intel |
| Processor Family | Intel Core i5 | Intel Core i7 |
| Processor Model | Intel Core i5-12500H | Intel Core i7 7500U 2.7GHz |
| 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 | 2.7 GHz |
| CPU Max Boost Clock | 4.5 GHz | 3.5 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 18 MB | 4 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 | 1050 MHz |
| Memory | ||
| Installed Memory | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| Maximum Memory | 64 GB | — |
| Memory Type | DDR4 | DDR4 |
| Memory Speed | 3200 MT/s | 2133 MT/s |
| Memory Form Factor | SODIMM | — |
| Memory Slots | 2 slots | — |
| Memory Slots Used | 2 slots | 1 slots |
| Memory Upgradeable | Yes | — |
| Memory Channels | Dual-channel | — |
| Storage | ||
| Primary Storage Type | SSD | SSD |
| Storage Capacity | 512 GB | 512 GB |
| Storage Interface | PCIe NVMe | SATA III |
| Storage PCIe Generation | PCIe 4.0 | — |
| Storage Form Factor | M.2 2280 | — |
| Installed Storage Drives | 1 drives | 1 drives |
| Maximum Storage Drives | 2 drives | — |
| M.2 Storage Slots | 2 slots | — |
| Card Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Card Reader Formats | microSD | microSD |
| Display | ||
| Display Size | 15.6 inch | 15.6 inch |
| Display Resolution | 1920 x 1080 | 1920 x 1080 |
| Resolution Class | FHD | FHD |
| Display Technology | — | IPS LCD |
| Panel Type | — | IPS |
| Touchscreen | — | Yes |
| Refresh Rate | 144 Hz | — |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Display Finish | — | Glossy |
| Camera & Biometrics | ||
| Webcam Resolution | 1 MP HD | 1 |
| Audio | ||
| Speaker Configuration | 2 x speakers | Stereo 2-speaker |
| Speaker Power | 2 x 2 W | 1 x 2 W |
| Audio Technology | DTS:X Ultra | DTS Headphone:X |
| Microphone Configuration | Microphone | Built-in microphone |
| Audio Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Keyboard & Input | ||
| Keyboard Type | Full-size 15-color illuminated keyboard with numeric keypad | — |
| Keyboard Backlight | Yes | Yes |
| Keyboard RGB | Yes | — |
| Keyboard RGB Zones | 1-zone, 15-color | — |
| Numeric Keypad | Yes | Yes |
| 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 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| Ethernet | Yes | Yes |
| Ethernet Speed | 1 Gbps | 10/100 or Gigabit via adapter |
| WWAN | No | No |
| SIM Slot | — | — |
| Ports & Expansion | ||
| USB Type-A Port Count | 2 ports | 3 ports |
| USB Type-A Specifications | USB 2.0, USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps) | USB 3.0 x 2, USB 2.0 x 1 |
| USB Type-C Port Count | 2 ports | 1 ports |
| USB Type-C Specifications | USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10 Gbps) | USB Type-C x 1 |
| USB4 Port Count | 0 ports | 0 ports |
| Thunderbolt Port Count | 0 ports | 0 ports |
| HDMI Port Count | 1 ports | 1 ports |
| DisplayPort Output | Mini DisplayPort 1.4 | USB-C DisplayPort Alternate Mode |
| 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 | 1 ports |
| Smart Card Reader | No | No |
| Security Lock Slot | Yes | — |
| Battery & Power | ||
| Battery Capacity | 54 Wh | 60.06 Wh |
| Battery Cells | — | 4 cells |
| Battery Chemistry | Li-ion | Lithium-polymer |
| Battery Life | — | 12.5 hours |
| Battery Life Test Method | — | Manufacturer-rated battery life |
| Power Adapter | 150 W | 40 W |
| Power Connector | DC-in | DC-In |
| Dimensions & Build | ||
| Width | 360 mm | 358.14 mm |
| Depth | 238 mm | 228.6 mm |
| Thickness | 22.7 mm | 15.24 mm |
| Weight | 2.08 kg | 1.09 kg |
| Chassis Material | — | Magnesium alloy |
| Security & Manageability | ||
| TPM | Intel PTT | — |
| Smart Card Support | No | No |
| Environment & Warranty | ||
| Warranty | — | 1 years |
| Warranty Type | — | Parts and labor |
G5 and Gram 15Z970 share specifications such as Installed Memory (16 GB), Storage Capacity (512 GB), Display Size (15.6 inch), Display Resolution (1920 x 1080).
The main differences: Processor Model (G5: Intel Core i5-12500H, Gram 15Z970: Intel Core i7 7500U 2.7GHz); GPU Model (G5: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU, Gram 15Z970: Intel HD Graphics 620).
G5 may suit users who need its differing values, while Gram 15Z970 benefits those who need its paired strengths. Review the specs table above before deciding.