53points
Asus ROG Strix GA15 (R5 5600X / RTX 3070 / 64GB / 512GB SSD)
52points
MSI Aegis R 12th (i7-12700F / RTX 3060 / 16GB RAM / 1TB SSD)
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123 facts in comparison
Asus ROG Strix GA15 (R5 5600X / RTX 3070 / 64GB / 512GB SSD) vs MSI Aegis R 12th (i7-12700F / RTX 3060 / 16GB RAM / 1TB SSD)
Asus ROG Strix GA15 (R5 5600X / RTX 3070 / 64GB / 512GB SSD)
MSI Aegis R 12th (i7-12700F / RTX 3060 / 16GB RAM / 1TB SSD)
Why is Asus ROG Strix GA15 (R5 5600X / RTX 3070 / 64GB / 512GB SSD) better than MSI Aegis R 12th (i7-12700F / RTX 3060 / 16GB RAM / 1TB SSD)?
- 48GB more RAM memory?
64GBvs16GB - 1 more USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports (USB-A)?
2vs1 - 6.33% less body volume?
38786.73 cm³vs41409 cm³ - 29 mm narrower?
185 mmvs214 mm - 7.57 TFLOPS higher floating-point performance?
20.31 TFLOPSvs12.74 TFLOPS - 1200 MHz faster GPU clock speed?
1500 MHzvs300 MHz - 225 MHz faster GPU turbo speed?
1725 MHzvs1500 MHz - 118.4 GTexels/s higher texture rate?
317.4 GTexels/svs199 GTexels/s
Why is MSI Aegis R 12th (i7-12700F / RTX 3060 / 16GB RAM / 1TB SSD) better than Asus ROG Strix GA15 (R5 5600X / RTX 3070 / 64GB / 512GB SSD)?
- 488GB higher SSD storage capacity?
1000GBvs512GB - 3 more USB 2.0 ports?
3vs0 - 1 more USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports (USB-A)?
6vs5 - Newer HDMI version?
HDMI 2.1vsHDMI 2.0a - 48 mm shorter?
450 mmvs498 mm - 4GB more VRAM?
12GBvs8GB - 1000 MHz higher effective memory clock speed?
15000 MHzvs14000 MHz - 125 MHz faster memory clock speed?
1875 MHzvs1750 MHz
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General info
The amount of internal storage available on the Solid State Drive (SSD). SSDs use flash memory, which typically has better performance than HDD memory.
HDD storage capacity
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MSI Aegis R 12th (i7-12700F / RTX 3060 / 16GB RAM / 1TB SSD): Not applicable
The amount of internal storage available on the Hard Disk Drive (HDD). HDDs use magnetic recording to store and read data.
The form factor of the motherboard.
Is an NVMe SSD
✔Asus ROG Strix GA15 (R5 5600X / RTX 3070 / 64GB / 512GB SSD)
✔MSI Aegis R 12th (i7-12700F / RTX 3060 / 16GB RAM / 1TB SSD)
NVMe SSDs use the PCIe interface, which has a higher bandwidth than the SATA interface. This results in much faster read/write speeds compared to SSDs which use the SATA interface.
Uses flash storage
✔Asus ROG Strix GA15 (R5 5600X / RTX 3070 / 64GB / 512GB SSD)
✔MSI Aegis R 12th (i7-12700F / RTX 3060 / 16GB RAM / 1TB SSD)
Flash-based storage devices such as SSDs have no mechanical components. Due to this, they are typically faster, run silently, and are more shock resistant than traditional HDDs.
Volume is the quantity of three-dimensional space enclosed by the product's chassis or, in simpler terms, the space the product occupies.
The thickness (or depth) of the product.
The height represents the vertical dimension of the product.
The width represents the horizontal dimension of the product.
Graphics card
VRAM (video RAM) is the dedicated memory of a graphics card. More VRAM generally allows you to run games at higher settings, especially for things like texture resolution.
floating-point performance
20.31 TFLOPS (Nvidia GeForce RTX 3070)
12.74 TFLOPS (Nvidia GeForce RTX 3060)
Floating-point performance is a measurement of the raw processing power of the GPU.
The effective memory clock speed is calculated from the size and data rate of the memory. Higher clock speeds can give increased performance in games and other apps.
The clock speed of the graphics processing unit (GPU).
The memory clock speed is one aspect that determines the memory bandwidth.
When the GPU is running below its limitations, it can boost to a higher clock speed in order to give increased performance.
Peripheral Component Interconnect Express (PCIe) is a high-speed interface standard for connecting components, such as graphics cards and SSDs, to a motherboard. Newer versions can support more bandwidth and deliver better performance.
supports ray tracing
✔Asus ROG Strix GA15 (R5 5600X / RTX 3070 / 64GB / 512GB SSD) (Nvidia GeForce RTX 3070)
✔MSI Aegis R 12th (i7-12700F / RTX 3060 / 16GB RAM / 1TB SSD) (Nvidia GeForce RTX 3060)
Ray tracing is an advanced light rendering technique that provides more realistic lighting, shadows, and reflections in games.
The number of textured pixels that can be rendered to the screen every second.
CPU
CPU speed
6 x 3.7 GHz (AMD Ryzen 5 5600X)
Unknown. Help us by suggesting a value. (MSI Aegis R 12th (i7-12700F / RTX 3060 / 16GB RAM / 1TB SSD))
The CPU speed indicates how many processing cycles per second can be executed by a CPU, considering all of its cores (processing units). It is calculated by adding the clock rates of each core or, in the case of multi-core processors employing different microarchitectures, of each group of cores.
Has integrated graphics
✖Asus ROG Strix GA15 (R5 5600X / RTX 3070 / 64GB / 512GB SSD) (AMD Ryzen 5 5600X)
✖MSI Aegis R 12th (i7-12700F / RTX 3060 / 16GB RAM / 1TB SSD) (Intel Core i7-12700F)
With integrated graphics you don’t need to buy a separate graphics card.
Has an unlocked multiplier
✔Asus ROG Strix GA15 (R5 5600X / RTX 3070 / 64GB / 512GB SSD) (AMD Ryzen 5 5600X)
✖MSI Aegis R 12th (i7-12700F / RTX 3060 / 16GB RAM / 1TB SSD) (Intel Core i7-12700F)
Some processors come with an unlocked multiplier which makes them easy to overclock, allowing you to gain increased performance in games and other apps.
L1 cache
384 KB (AMD Ryzen 5 5600X)
Unknown. Help us by suggesting a value. (MSI Aegis R 12th (i7-12700F / RTX 3060 / 16GB RAM / 1TB SSD))
A larger L1 cache results in faster CPU and system-wide performance.
A larger L2 cache results in faster CPU and system-wide performance.
A larger L3 cache results in faster CPU and system-wide performance.
When the CPU is running below its limitations, it can boost to a higher clock speed in order to give increased performance.
More threads result in faster performance and better multitasking.
uses multithreading
✔Asus ROG Strix GA15 (R5 5600X / RTX 3070 / 64GB / 512GB SSD) (AMD Ryzen 5 5600X)
✔MSI Aegis R 12th (i7-12700F / RTX 3060 / 16GB RAM / 1TB SSD) (Intel Core i7-12700F)
Multithreading technology (such as Intel's Hyperthreading or AMD's Simultaneous Multithreading) provides increased performance by splitting each of the processor's physical cores into virtual cores, also known as threads. This way, each core can run two instruction streams at once.
Benchmarks
Geekbench 5 result (multi)
Unknown. Help us by suggesting a value. (Asus ROG Strix GA15 (R5 5600X / RTX 3070 / 64GB / 512GB SSD))
Unknown. Help us by suggesting a value. (MSI Aegis R 12th (i7-12700F / RTX 3060 / 16GB RAM / 1TB SSD))
Geekbench 5 is a cross-platform benchmark that measures a processor's multi-core performance. (Source: Primate Labs, 2024)
Geekbench 5 result (single)
Unknown. Help us by suggesting a value. (Asus ROG Strix GA15 (R5 5600X / RTX 3070 / 64GB / 512GB SSD))
Unknown. Help us by suggesting a value. (MSI Aegis R 12th (i7-12700F / RTX 3060 / 16GB RAM / 1TB SSD))
Geekbench 5 is a cross-platform benchmark that measures a processor's single-core performance. (Source: Primate Labs, 2024)
This benchmark measures the graphics performance of a video card. Source: PassMark.
This benchmark measures the performance of the CPU using multiple threads.
This benchmark measures the performance of the CPU using a single thread.
This benchmark measures the performance of the CPU when it is overclocked.
Blender (classroom) result
Unknown. Help us by suggesting a value. (Asus ROG Strix GA15 (R5 5600X / RTX 3070 / 64GB / 512GB SSD))
Unknown. Help us by suggesting a value. (MSI Aegis R 12th (i7-12700F / RTX 3060 / 16GB RAM / 1TB SSD))
The Blender (classroom) benchmark measures the performance of a processor by rendering a 3D scene. More powerful processors can render the scene in less time.
Blender (bmw27) result
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Unknown. Help us by suggesting a value. (MSI Aegis R 12th (i7-12700F / RTX 3060 / 16GB RAM / 1TB SSD))
The Blender (bmw27) benchmark measures the performance of a processor by rendering a 3D scene. More powerful processors can render the scene in less time.
Cinebench R20 (single) result
604 (AMD Ryzen 5 5600X)
Unknown. Help us by suggesting a value. (MSI Aegis R 12th (i7-12700F / RTX 3060 / 16GB RAM / 1TB SSD))
Cinebench R20 is a benchmark tool that measures a CPU's single-core performance by rendering a 3D scene.
Memory
Random-access memory (RAM) is a form of memory used to store working data and machine code. Having more RAM is particularly useful for multitasking, allowing you to run more programs at once or have more tabs open in your browser.
RAM speed
3200 MHz
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It can support faster memory, which will give quicker system performance.
DDR (Double Data Rate) memory is the most common type of RAM. Newer versions of DDR memory support higher maximum speeds and are more energy-efficient.
memory slots
4
Unknown. Help us by suggesting a value. (MSI Aegis R 12th (i7-12700F / RTX 3060 / 16GB RAM / 1TB SSD))
More memory slots (also known as DIMM slots) allow you to add more RAM to your computer. It is also useful when upgrading, as you can add RAM to an empty slot instead of replacing an existing memory module.
Connectivity
Wi-Fi version
Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
The Wi-Fi versions supported by the device.
supports Wi-Fi
✔Asus ROG Strix GA15 (R5 5600X / RTX 3070 / 64GB / 512GB SSD)
✔MSI Aegis R 12th (i7-12700F / RTX 3060 / 16GB RAM / 1TB SSD)
The device can connect to Wi-Fi.
More USB 2.0 ports allow you to connect more devices to your computer that support USB 2.0.
USB 3.2 Gen 2 supports speeds of up to 10Gbps. It was formerly known as USB 3.1 Gen 2. These ports use the older USB-A connector.
USB 3.2 Gen 1 supports speeds of up to 5Gbps. It was formerly known as USB 3.1 Gen 1 and USB 3.0. These ports use the older USB-A connector.
USB 3.2 Gen 2 supports speeds of up to 10Gbps. It was formerly known as USB 3.1 Gen 2. These ports use the USB-C connector.
This version of USB 4 supports very high speeds of up to 40Gbps. Unlike USB 3.2, USB 4 can dynamically allocate bandwidth to video and data. These ports use the USB-C connector.
This version of USB 4 supports speeds of up to 20Gbps. Unlike USB 3.2, USB 4 can dynamically allocate bandwidth to video and data. These ports use the USB-C connector.
USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 was introduced in 2019. It supports speeds of up to 20Gbps and uses the USB-C connector.
Miscellaneous
has an HDMI output
✔Asus ROG Strix GA15 (R5 5600X / RTX 3070 / 64GB / 512GB SSD) (Nvidia GeForce RTX 3070)
✔MSI Aegis R 12th (i7-12700F / RTX 3060 / 16GB RAM / 1TB SSD) (Nvidia GeForce RTX 3060)
You can output high definition video and audio to a display. This could be an HDMI port, Mini HDMI port, or a USB-C port that supports HDMI.
Geekbench 6 is a cross-platform benchmark that measures a processor's multi-core performance. (Source: Primate Labs, 2024)
Geekbench 6 is a cross-platform benchmark that measures a processor's single-core performance. (Source: Primate Labs, 2024)
Uses big.LITTLE technology
✖Asus ROG Strix GA15 (R5 5600X / RTX 3070 / 64GB / 512GB SSD) (AMD Ryzen 5 5600X)
✖MSI Aegis R 12th (i7-12700F / RTX 3060 / 16GB RAM / 1TB SSD)
Using big.LITTLE technology, a chip can switch between two sets of processor cores to maximize performance and battery life. For example, when playing a game the more powerful cores will be used to increase performance, whereas checking email will use the less powerful cores to maximize battery life.
The CPU socket/s supported.
Has NX bit
✔Asus ROG Strix GA15 (R5 5600X / RTX 3070 / 64GB / 512GB SSD) (AMD Ryzen 5 5600X)
✔MSI Aegis R 12th (i7-12700F / RTX 3060 / 16GB RAM / 1TB SSD) (Intel Core i7-12700F)
NX bit helps protect the computer from malicious attacks.
Supports ECC memory
✖Asus ROG Strix GA15 (R5 5600X / RTX 3070 / 64GB / 512GB SSD) (AMD Ryzen 5 5600X)
✖MSI Aegis R 12th (i7-12700F / RTX 3060 / 16GB RAM / 1TB SSD) (Intel Core i7-12700F)
Error-correcting code memory can detect and correct data corruption. It is used when is it essential to avoid corruption, such as scientific computing or when running a server.
More memory channels increases the speed of data transfer between the memory and the CPU.
The maximum amount of memory (RAM) supported.
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