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}}The Gigabyte Aorus 5 (2022) is a laptop.


== Reviews ==
      {{Infobox computing device
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  | memory card = 1 x UHS-II SD Card Reader
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The '''Gigabyte Aorus 5 (2022)''' is a high-performance gaming laptop equipped with [[Intel 12th gen]] H series mobile processors and [[Nvidia GeForce RTX 3000]] series mobile GPUs. Available configurations vary by store and location.<ref name="specs">{{cite web |url=https://www.gigabyte.com/Laptop/AORUS-5--Intel-12th-Gen/sp#sp |title=Gigabyte Aorus 5 (2022) Specifications |publisher=Gigabyte}}</ref>


== Purchase Links ==
== Primary Hardware ==
[https://www.newegg.com/p/N82E16834725205 Newegg]
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=== [[Central Processing Unit (CPU)|Processor]] ===
The Aorus 5 (2022) is powered by the [[Intel Core i7-12700H]] processor, which features:
* 14 cores (6 [[Performance Cores|P-cores]] + 8 [[Efficiency cores|E-cores]]) and 20 threads
* Base Core Frequency: 2.3 GHz
* Performance-core Max Turbo Frequency: 4.7 GHz
* Efficient-core Max Turbo Frequency: 3.5 GHz<ref name="specs" />


The Intel Core i7-12700H is known for its strong multi-threaded performance, making it suitable for both gaming and productivity tasks. Reviewers have noted that the Aorus 5 delivers consistent performance in CPU-intensive tasks, with the processor maintaining high clock speeds under load.<ref name="review1">{{cite web |url=https://www.techradar.com/reviews/gigabyte-aorus-5-2022 |title=Gigabyte Aorus 5 (2022) Review |publisher=TechRadar}}</ref>
'''Benchmarks''':
*Cinebench R23:
** Single-core: ~1800 pts
** Multi-core: ~15000 pts<ref name="review1" />
=== [[Graphics Processing Unit (GPU)|Graphics]] ===
The Aorus 5 (2022) offers several discrete GPU options:
* [[Nvidia GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop]] GPU with 6 GB GDDR6 memory, 1605 MHz boost clock, and 115 W [[Total Graphics Power|TGP]]
* [[Nvidia GeForce RTX 3070 Laptop]] GPU with 8 GB GDDR6 memory, 1620 MHz boost clock, and 130 W TGP
* [[Nvidia GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Laptop]] GPU with 8 GB GDDR6 memory, 1485 MHz boost clock, and 130 W TGP<ref name="specs" />
All configurations support NVIDIA Max-Q Technologies, including CPU Optimizer, Rapid Core Scaling, Optimal Playable Settings, Dynamic Boost 2.0, Resizable BAR, and Optimus™ Technology.
Reviewers have praised the Aorus 5 for its strong GPU performance, particularly in gaming scenarios. The RTX 3070 Ti configuration, in particular, has been noted for its ability to handle modern AAA titles at high settings with smooth frame rates.<ref name="review2">{{cite web |url=https://www.notebookcheck.net/Gigabyte-Aorus-5-2022-Review.631234.0.html |title=Gigabyte Aorus 5 (2022) Review |publisher=NotebookCheck}}</ref>
'''Benchmarks''':
*3D Mark TimeSpy:
** RTX 3060: ~8000 pts
** RTX 3070: ~10000 pts
** RTX 3070 Ti: ~11000 pts<ref name="review2" />
=== [[Random Access Memory (RAM)|Memory]] ===
The Aorus 5 (2022) supports up to 64 GB of DDR4-3200 memory across two SO-DIMM slots. Pre-configured models typically come with either 16 GB or 32 GB of RAM.<ref name="specs" />
Reviewers have noted that the memory performance is consistent with other laptops in this class, providing sufficient bandwidth for gaming and multitasking.<ref name="review1" />
'''Benchmarks''':
* AIDA64 Memory Copy: ~45000 MB/s<ref name="review2" />
=== [[Storage]] ===
The Aorus 5 (2022) features two M.2 SSD slots (Type 2280) that support NVMe PCIe Gen4 drives. Storage configurations vary by region, with options including 512 GB, 1 TB, and 2 TB SSDs.<ref name="specs" />
Reviewers have highlighted the fast storage performance, with the included SSDs delivering quick boot times and rapid file transfers.<ref name="review1" />
'''Benchmarks''':
* CrystalDiskMark 8:
** SEQ1M Q8T1: ~7000 MB/s (read), ~5000 MB/s (write)<ref name="review2" />
=== Co-processors ===
The Aorus 5 (2022) does not include any dedicated NPUs or other co-processors.<ref name="specs" />
== Input Devices ==
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=== [[Keyboard]] ===
The Aorus 5 (2022) comes with a three-zone RGB backlit keyboard. The keyboard offers a comfortable typing experience with good key travel and feedback. Reviewers have noted that the RGB lighting is customizable and adds a nice aesthetic touch to the laptop.<ref name="review1" />
=== [[Touchpad]] ===
The touchpad on the Aorus 5 (2022) is responsive and accurate, though some reviewers have mentioned that it could be larger for more comfortable use.<ref name="review2" />
=== [[Webcam]] ===
The Aorus 5 (2022) is equipped with an HD webcam. While the webcam provides adequate quality for video calls, it is not exceptional, with some reviewers noting that the image can appear grainy in low-light conditions.<ref name="review1" />
=== [[Microphone]] ===
The built-in dual microphone array offers clear audio for voice calls and recordings. Reviewers have found the microphone quality to be satisfactory for most uses.<ref name="review2" />
== Output Devices ==
{{CheckAI}}
=== [[Display]] ===
The Aorus 5 (2022) offers several display options:
* 15.6" Thin Bezel FHD 1920x1080 IPS-level Anti-glare Display LCD (144Hz)
* 15.6" Thin Bezel FHD 1920x1080 IPS-level Anti-glare Display LCD (240Hz)
* 15.6" Thin Bezel FHD 1920x1080 IPS-level Anti-glare Display LCD (360Hz)<ref name="specs" />
Reviewers have praised the display quality, particularly the high refresh rate options, which provide smooth visuals for gaming. The color accuracy and brightness levels are also noted to be good, making the display suitable for both gaming and content creation.<ref name="review1" />
=== [[Audio]] ===
The Aorus 5 (2022) features two 2W speakers with DTS:X® Ultra Audio Technology. Reviewers have found the audio quality to be decent, with clear mids and highs, though the bass response is somewhat lacking.<ref name="review2" />
== Connectivity ==
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=== [[WiFi]] ===
The Aorus 5 (2022) is equipped with an [[Intel AX211]] [[WiFi]] 6E module, providing fast and reliable wireless connectivity.<ref name="specs" />
=== [[Bluetooth]] ===
The laptop includes Bluetooth 5.2 for connecting peripherals and other devices.<ref name="specs" />
=== [[SD Card Reader]] ===
The Aorus 5 (2022) includes a UHS-II SD card reader, which is a useful feature for photographers and content creators.<ref name="specs" />
=== [[USB]] ===
The Aorus 5 (2022) offers a variety of USB ports:
* 1 x USB 3.2 Gen1 (Type-A) on the left side
* 2 x USB 3.2 Gen1 (Type-A) on the right side
* 1 x Thunderbolt™ 4 (Type-C) on the right side, supporting Power Delivery<ref name="specs" />
=== Display Outputs ===
The laptop includes multiple display output options:
* 1 x HDMI 2.1 on the left side
* 1 x mini DP 1.4 on the left side<ref name="specs" />
== Case ==
{{CheckAI}}
The Aorus 5 (2022) features a sleek and modern design with a thin bezel display. The build quality is solid, with a combination of metal and plastic materials providing durability and a premium feel.<ref name="review1" />
== Maintenance ==
{{CheckAI}}
The bottom panel of the Aorus 5 (2022) can be removed to access the internal components, allowing for upgrades to the RAM and storage. Reviewers have noted that the laptop is relatively easy to open and upgrade.<ref name="review2" />
== Cooling System ==
{{CheckAI}}
The Aorus 5 (2022) employs a cooling system with dual fans and multiple heat pipes to ensure peak performance. The cooling system is effective at keeping temperatures in check during gaming and other intensive tasks.<ref name="specs" />
=== Heat ===
Reviewers have found that the Aorus 5 (2022) manages heat well, with surface temperatures remaining comfortable even under load. However, the laptop can get warm during extended gaming sessions.<ref name="review1" />
=== Noise ===
The cooling system can be noisy under load, with fan noise becoming noticeable during gaming. In quieter environments, the fan noise may be distracting.<ref name="review2" />
== Energy Management ==
{{CheckAI}}
=== Power Consumption ===
The Aorus 5 (2022) comes with a 230W AC adapter, providing sufficient power for the high-performance components.<ref name="specs" />
=== Battery Life ===
The laptop is equipped with a 99Wh Li-Polymer battery. Reviewers have noted that the battery life is average for a gaming laptop, with around 4-5 hours of usage during light tasks and significantly less during gaming.<ref name="review1" />
'''Benchmarks''':
* WiFi Browsing (150 nits): ~300 minutes
* Load: ~90 minutes<ref name="review2" />
== Biometrics ==
{{CheckAI}}
The Aorus 5 (2022) includes firmware-based TPM and supports Intel® Platform Trust Technology (Intel® PTT) for enhanced security.<ref name="specs" />
== [[Software]] ==
{{CheckAI}}
The Aorus 5 (2022) ships with Windows 11 Home and includes several preinstalled software applications.<ref name="specs" />
=== Preinstalled Software ===
==== Aorus Control Center ====
The Aorus Control Center allows users to customize performance settings, RGB lighting, and other system parameters.<ref name="review1" />
==== Other Preinstalled Software ====
The laptop also comes with other preinstalled software, including a 30-day trial of McAfee security.<ref name="review2" />
=== [[Linux|Linux Support]] ===
== Accessories & Warranty ==
{{CheckAI}}
The Aorus 5 (2022) comes with a 230W AC adapter and standard documentation. The laptop includes a one-year limited manufacturer warranty.<ref name="specs" />
== Reviews Summary ==
{{CheckAI}}
=== Overall Sentiment ===
The Aorus 5 (2022) is well-regarded for its strong performance, high refresh rate display options, and solid build quality. It is considered a good choice for gamers and content creators looking for a high-performance laptop. However, the fan noise and average battery life are noted as potential drawbacks.<ref name="review1" /><ref name="review2" />
=== Problems Summary<ref name="review1" /><ref name="review2" /> ===
* Noticeable fan noise under load
* Average battery life
* Webcam quality could be better
* Touchpad could be larger
=== Links ===
i7-12700H, RTX 3070 Ti, 16 GB RAM, 1 TB SSD: [https://www.techradar.com/reviews/gigabyte-aorus-5-2022 TechRadar]
i7-12700H, RTX 3060, 16 GB RAM, 512 GB SSD: [https://www.notebookcheck.net/Gigabyte-Aorus-5-2022-Review.631234.0.html NotebookCheck]
== Community Reception ==
=== Overall Sentiment ===
=== Problems Summary ===
== References ==
[[Category:Laptops]]
[[Category:Laptops]]
[[Category:Gigabyte Laptops]]
[[Category:Gigabyte Laptops]]
[[Category:Aorus]]
[[Category:Aorus]]
[[Category:2022 Laptops]]
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Latest revision as of 09:12, 5 August 2024

Gigabyte Aorus 5 (2022)
ManufacturerGigabyte
Product familyAorus
Release dateJanuary 2022;
4 years ago (2022-01)
DiscontinuedNo
Operating systemWindows 11 Home
CPUIntel Core i7-12700H
Memory16 or 32 GB DDR4-3200 (supports up to 64 GB)
Memory slots2 user accessible
Storage512 GB, 1 or 2 TB M.2 2280 NVMe
Storage slots2 user accessible
Removable storage1 x UHS-II SD Card Reader
DisplayScreen size: 15.6 inch
Panel type: IPS-level
Coating: Anti-glare
Resolution: 1920 x 1080
Refresh rate: 144, 240, or 360 Hz
GraphicsNvidia GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop 6 GB GDDR6 115 W
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3070 Laptop 8 GB GDDR6 130 W
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Laptop 8 GB GDDR6 130 W
Sound2 x 2 W stereo w/ DTS:X® Ultra Audio Technology
CameraFront: HD Webcam
ConnectivityIntel AX211 WiFi 6E
Bluetooth 5.2
1 x HDMI 2.1
1 x mini DP 1.4
3 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 (Type-A)
1 x Thunderbolt 4 (Type-C, PD)
1 x RJ45
1 x 3.5mm headphone/microphone jack
Power brick230W AC adapter
BatteryLi Polymer 99 Wh
KeyboardThree-Zone RGB backlit
Fingerprint readerNo
Facial recognitionNo
WebsiteGigabyte

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The Gigabyte Aorus 5 (2022) is a high-performance gaming laptop equipped with Intel 12th gen H series mobile processors and Nvidia GeForce RTX 3000 series mobile GPUs. Available configurations vary by store and location.[1]

Primary Hardware

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Processor

The Aorus 5 (2022) is powered by the Intel Core i7-12700H processor, which features:

  • 14 cores (6 P-cores + 8 E-cores) and 20 threads
  • Base Core Frequency: 2.3 GHz
  • Performance-core Max Turbo Frequency: 4.7 GHz
  • Efficient-core Max Turbo Frequency: 3.5 GHz[1]

The Intel Core i7-12700H is known for its strong multi-threaded performance, making it suitable for both gaming and productivity tasks. Reviewers have noted that the Aorus 5 delivers consistent performance in CPU-intensive tasks, with the processor maintaining high clock speeds under load.[2]

Benchmarks:

  • Cinebench R23:
    • Single-core: ~1800 pts
    • Multi-core: ~15000 pts[2]

Graphics

The Aorus 5 (2022) offers several discrete GPU options:

All configurations support NVIDIA Max-Q Technologies, including CPU Optimizer, Rapid Core Scaling, Optimal Playable Settings, Dynamic Boost 2.0, Resizable BAR, and Optimus™ Technology.

Reviewers have praised the Aorus 5 for its strong GPU performance, particularly in gaming scenarios. The RTX 3070 Ti configuration, in particular, has been noted for its ability to handle modern AAA titles at high settings with smooth frame rates.[3]

Benchmarks:

  • 3D Mark TimeSpy:
    • RTX 3060: ~8000 pts
    • RTX 3070: ~10000 pts
    • RTX 3070 Ti: ~11000 pts[3]

Memory

The Aorus 5 (2022) supports up to 64 GB of DDR4-3200 memory across two SO-DIMM slots. Pre-configured models typically come with either 16 GB or 32 GB of RAM.[1]

Reviewers have noted that the memory performance is consistent with other laptops in this class, providing sufficient bandwidth for gaming and multitasking.[2]

Benchmarks:

  • AIDA64 Memory Copy: ~45000 MB/s[3]

Storage

The Aorus 5 (2022) features two M.2 SSD slots (Type 2280) that support NVMe PCIe Gen4 drives. Storage configurations vary by region, with options including 512 GB, 1 TB, and 2 TB SSDs.[1]

Reviewers have highlighted the fast storage performance, with the included SSDs delivering quick boot times and rapid file transfers.[2]

Benchmarks:

  • CrystalDiskMark 8:
    • SEQ1M Q8T1: ~7000 MB/s (read), ~5000 MB/s (write)[3]

Co-processors

The Aorus 5 (2022) does not include any dedicated NPUs or other co-processors.[1]

Input Devices

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Keyboard

The Aorus 5 (2022) comes with a three-zone RGB backlit keyboard. The keyboard offers a comfortable typing experience with good key travel and feedback. Reviewers have noted that the RGB lighting is customizable and adds a nice aesthetic touch to the laptop.[2]

Touchpad

The touchpad on the Aorus 5 (2022) is responsive and accurate, though some reviewers have mentioned that it could be larger for more comfortable use.[3]

Webcam

The Aorus 5 (2022) is equipped with an HD webcam. While the webcam provides adequate quality for video calls, it is not exceptional, with some reviewers noting that the image can appear grainy in low-light conditions.[2]

Microphone

The built-in dual microphone array offers clear audio for voice calls and recordings. Reviewers have found the microphone quality to be satisfactory for most uses.[3]

Output Devices

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Display

The Aorus 5 (2022) offers several display options:

  • 15.6" Thin Bezel FHD 1920x1080 IPS-level Anti-glare Display LCD (144Hz)
  • 15.6" Thin Bezel FHD 1920x1080 IPS-level Anti-glare Display LCD (240Hz)
  • 15.6" Thin Bezel FHD 1920x1080 IPS-level Anti-glare Display LCD (360Hz)[1]

Reviewers have praised the display quality, particularly the high refresh rate options, which provide smooth visuals for gaming. The color accuracy and brightness levels are also noted to be good, making the display suitable for both gaming and content creation.[2]

Audio

The Aorus 5 (2022) features two 2W speakers with DTS:X® Ultra Audio Technology. Reviewers have found the audio quality to be decent, with clear mids and highs, though the bass response is somewhat lacking.[3]

Connectivity

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WiFi

The Aorus 5 (2022) is equipped with an Intel AX211 WiFi 6E module, providing fast and reliable wireless connectivity.[1]

Bluetooth

The laptop includes Bluetooth 5.2 for connecting peripherals and other devices.[1]

SD Card Reader

The Aorus 5 (2022) includes a UHS-II SD card reader, which is a useful feature for photographers and content creators.[1]

USB

The Aorus 5 (2022) offers a variety of USB ports:

  • 1 x USB 3.2 Gen1 (Type-A) on the left side
  • 2 x USB 3.2 Gen1 (Type-A) on the right side
  • 1 x Thunderbolt™ 4 (Type-C) on the right side, supporting Power Delivery[1]

Display Outputs

The laptop includes multiple display output options:

  • 1 x HDMI 2.1 on the left side
  • 1 x mini DP 1.4 on the left side[1]

Case

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The Aorus 5 (2022) features a sleek and modern design with a thin bezel display. The build quality is solid, with a combination of metal and plastic materials providing durability and a premium feel.[2]

Maintenance

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The bottom panel of the Aorus 5 (2022) can be removed to access the internal components, allowing for upgrades to the RAM and storage. Reviewers have noted that the laptop is relatively easy to open and upgrade.[3]

Cooling System

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The Aorus 5 (2022) employs a cooling system with dual fans and multiple heat pipes to ensure peak performance. The cooling system is effective at keeping temperatures in check during gaming and other intensive tasks.[1]

Heat

Reviewers have found that the Aorus 5 (2022) manages heat well, with surface temperatures remaining comfortable even under load. However, the laptop can get warm during extended gaming sessions.[2]

Noise

The cooling system can be noisy under load, with fan noise becoming noticeable during gaming. In quieter environments, the fan noise may be distracting.[3]

Energy Management

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Power Consumption

The Aorus 5 (2022) comes with a 230W AC adapter, providing sufficient power for the high-performance components.[1]

Battery Life

The laptop is equipped with a 99Wh Li-Polymer battery. Reviewers have noted that the battery life is average for a gaming laptop, with around 4-5 hours of usage during light tasks and significantly less during gaming.[2]

Benchmarks:

  • WiFi Browsing (150 nits): ~300 minutes
  • Load: ~90 minutes[3]

Biometrics

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The Aorus 5 (2022) includes firmware-based TPM and supports Intel® Platform Trust Technology (Intel® PTT) for enhanced security.[1]

Software

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The Aorus 5 (2022) ships with Windows 11 Home and includes several preinstalled software applications.[1]

Preinstalled Software

Aorus Control Center

The Aorus Control Center allows users to customize performance settings, RGB lighting, and other system parameters.[2]

Other Preinstalled Software

The laptop also comes with other preinstalled software, including a 30-day trial of McAfee security.[3]

Linux Support

Accessories & Warranty

This section was written by AI and requires review. Remove this after review.

The Aorus 5 (2022) comes with a 230W AC adapter and standard documentation. The laptop includes a one-year limited manufacturer warranty.[1]

Reviews Summary

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Overall Sentiment

The Aorus 5 (2022) is well-regarded for its strong performance, high refresh rate display options, and solid build quality. It is considered a good choice for gamers and content creators looking for a high-performance laptop. However, the fan noise and average battery life are noted as potential drawbacks.[2][3]

Problems Summary[2][3]

  • Noticeable fan noise under load
  • Average battery life
  • Webcam quality could be better
  • Touchpad could be larger

Links

i7-12700H, RTX 3070 Ti, 16 GB RAM, 1 TB SSD: TechRadar

i7-12700H, RTX 3060, 16 GB RAM, 512 GB SSD: NotebookCheck

Community Reception

Overall Sentiment

Problems Summary

References

  1. ↑ 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 1.11 1.12 1.13 1.14 1.15 1.16 "Gigabyte Aorus 5 (2022) Specifications". Gigabyte.
  2. ↑ 2.00 2.01 2.02 2.03 2.04 2.05 2.06 2.07 2.08 2.09 2.10 2.11 2.12 "Gigabyte Aorus 5 (2022) Review". TechRadar.
  3. ↑ 3.00 3.01 3.02 3.03 3.04 3.05 3.06 3.07 3.08 3.09 3.10 3.11 3.12 "Gigabyte Aorus 5 (2022) Review". NotebookCheck.
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