Design:
| Type |
Gaming |
| weight |
1900 g |
| Uses a fanless design |
✕ |
| Has a backlit keyboard |
✓ |
| volume |
1331.25 cm³ |
| width |
355 mm |
| height |
250 mm |
| thickness |
15 mm |
| is weather-sealed (splashproof) |
✕ |
| has a rugged build |
✕ |
The Gigabyte Aero X16 2WH (2025) features a sleek gaming laptop design with a backlit keyboard and a compact build, measuring 355 mm in width, 250 mm in height, and just 15 mm in thickness. Weighing 1900 g, it offers a solid form factor without being overly heavy. While the laptop does not have a fanless design, it does not include weather sealing or a rugged build, making it better suited for everyday gaming environments rather than extreme conditions.
Display:
| screen size |
16" |
| resolution |
2560 x 1600 px |
| pixel density |
188 ppi |
| Display type |
LCD, LED-backlit, IPS |
| has a touch screen |
✕ |
| brightness (typical) |
400 nits |
| refresh rate |
165Hz |
| has anti-reflection coating |
✕ |
| supported displays |
4 |
The Gigabyte Aero X16 2WH (2025) offers a 16″ LCD display with a 2560 x 1600 px resolution, delivering a pixel density of 188 ppi for sharp visuals. It boasts a typical brightness of 400 nits, ensuring good visibility in various lighting conditions. The display supports a refresh rate of 165Hz for smooth gaming performance, though it does not feature touch functionality or an anti-reflection coating. Additionally, it supports up to four external displays for enhanced multitasking and multi-screen setups.
Performance:
| RAM |
32GB |
| RAM speed |
5600 MHz |
| Uses flash storage |
✓ |
| internal storage |
1024GB |
| CPU speed |
12 x 2 GHz |
| CPU threads |
24 threads |
| VRAM |
8GB |
| floating-point performance |
23.22 TFLOPS |
| GDDR version |
GDDR7 |
| texture rate |
362.9 GTexels/s |
| pixel rate |
121 GPixel/s |
| Is an NVMe SSD |
✓ |
| DirectX version |
DirectX 12 Ultimate |
| GPU clock speed |
2235 MHz |
| uses multithreading |
✓ |
| maximum memory amount |
64GB |
| DDR memory version |
5 |
| turbo clock speed |
5.1GHz |
| GPU turbo |
2520 MHz |
| memory slots |
2 |
| PCI Express (PCIe) version |
5 |
| semiconductor size |
4 nm |
| has XeSS (XMX) |
✕ |
| Supports 64-bit |
✓ |
The Gigabyte Aero X16 2WH (2025) delivers robust performance with 32GB of RAM running at 5600 MHz, paired with a 1TB NVMe SSD for fast storage access. Powered by a CPU with 24 threads and a total clock speed of 2 GHz across 12 cores, the laptop is capable of handling demanding tasks. The 8GB VRAM GPU, clocked at 2235 MHz and featuring DirectX 12 Ultimate support, ensures smooth gaming and multitasking experiences, while the 5.1GHz turbo boost further enhances its processing capabilities.
Benchmarks:
| Geekbench 6 result (multi) |
13283 |
| Geekbench 6 result (single) |
2593 |
| PassMark (G3D) result |
19987 |
| PassMark result |
35142 |
| PassMark result (single) |
3872 |
The Gigabyte Aero X16 2WH (2025) showcases impressive benchmark results, with a Geekbench 6 multi-core score of 13283 and a single-core score of 2593, reflecting its strong processing capabilities. In graphics performance, it achieves a PassMark G3D score of 19987, while the overall PassMark score stands at 35142, indicating high performance across both CPU and GPU tasks. The laptop also scores 3872 in the single-threaded PassMark test, highlighting its efficiency in single-core operations.
Connectivity:
| USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports (USB-C) |
0 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports (USB-A) |
0 |
| USB 4 20Gbps ports |
0 |
| USB 4 40Gbps ports |
1 |
| Thunderbolt 4 ports |
1 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports (USB-C) |
0 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports (USB-A) |
2 |
| Thunderbolt 3 ports |
0 |
| has an HDMI output |
✓ |
| Has USB Type-C |
✓ |
| supports Wi-Fi |
✓ |
| Wi-Fi version |
Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) |
| has an external memory slot |
✕ |
| Bluetooth version |
5.2 |
| RJ45 ports |
1 |
| HDMI ports |
1 |
| HDMI version |
HDMI 2.1 |
| DisplayPort outputs |
0 |
| USB 2.0 ports |
1 |
| has AirPlay |
✓ |
| mini DisplayPort outputs |
0 |
| has a VGA connector |
✕ |
The Gigabyte Aero X16 2WH (2025) offers versatile connectivity options, including USB 4 40Gbps and Thunderbolt 4 ports for high-speed data transfer. It supports Wi-Fi 6E, ensuring fast wireless performance, and comes with Bluetooth 5.2 for seamless device pairing. Additionally, it features an HDMI 2.1 output for external display connectivity and an RJ45 port for wired networking, though it lacks a DisplayPort and VGA connector.
Battery:
| battery size |
76 Wh |
| Has sleep-and-charge USB ports |
✓ |
| Has a MagSafe power adapter |
✕ |
The Gigabyte Aero X16 2WH (2025) is equipped with a 76 Wh battery, offering sufficient power for extended use. It also includes sleep-and-charge USB ports, allowing users to charge devices even while the laptop is in sleep mode. However, it does not support a MagSafe power adapter, providing a standard charging solution instead.
Features:
| release date |
January 2025 |
| has stereo speakers |
✓ |
| has a socket for a 3.5 mm audio jack |
✓ |
| supports ray tracing |
✓ |
| supports DLSS |
✓ |
| has Dolby Atmos |
✓ |
| Stylus included |
✕ |
| Has a fingerprint scanner |
✕ |
| number of microphones |
1 |
| Uses 3D facial recognition |
✓ |
| has a front camera |
✓ |
| Has S/PDIF Out port |
✕ |
| has a gyroscope |
✕ |
| has GPS |
✕ |
| has an accelerometer |
✕ |
| has a compass |
✕ |
| Has an optical disc drive |
✕ |
The Gigabyte Aero X16 2WH (2025) includes several advanced features, such as stereo speakers, Dolby Atmos support, and the ability to utilize 3D facial recognition for enhanced security. It also supports ray tracing and DLSS for improved gaming performance. Additionally, the laptop is equipped with a front camera and a 3.5mm audio jack, although it lacks a stylus, fingerprint scanner, or optical disc drive.
Miscellaneous:
| clock multiplier |
20 |
| AMD SAM / Intel Resizable BAR |
Intel Resizable BAR |
| GPU architecture |
Blackwell |
| has LHR |
✕ |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) |
50W |
| Supports 3D |
✓ |
| Supports multi-display technology |
✓ |
| OpenCL version |
3 |
| OpenGL version |
4.6 |
| Supports ECC memory |
✓ |
| memory bus width |
128-bit |
| effective memory speed |
25400 MHz |
| maximum memory bandwidth |
405.8 GB/s |
| render output units (ROPs) |
48 |
| texture mapping units (TMUs) |
144 |
| shading units |
4608 |
| Has Double Precision Floating Point (DPFP) |
✓ |
| GPU memory speed |
2000 MHz |
| Type |
Laptop, Desktop |
| Uses big.LITTLE technology |
✕ |
| instruction sets |
MMX, F16C, FMA3, AES, AVX, AVX2, SSE 4.1, SSE 4.2 |
| Has an unlocked multiplier |
✕ |
| L3 core |
2 MB/core |
| L3 cache |
24 MB |
| L2 core |
1 MB/core |
| L2 cache |
12 MB |
| GPU execution units |
16 |
| GPU name |
Radeon 890M |
| Has integrated graphics |
✓ |
| memory channels |
2 |
| RAM speed (max) |
7500 MHz |
| CPU temperature |
100 °C |
| Has NX bit |
✓ |
This device features a Radeon 890M GPU based on the Blackwell architecture, providing solid multi-display support and 3D capabilities. It includes a generous 24 MB L3 cache and supports ECC memory for added reliability. The system runs on an efficient 50W TDP CPU, offering excellent thermal management, and supports memory speeds up to 7500 MHz with a memory bus width of 128-bit, enabling high bandwidth and smooth performance.
