2022 Gigabyte Aorus 15 specs, features, and analysis

Here's what you need to know about 2022 Gigabyte Aorus 15 including price, display info, CPU, RAM, storage, battery, and more.

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2022 Gigabyte Aorus 15

Availability

2022 Gigabyte Aorus 15
Released2022
Release DateAnnounced on January 5, 2022 (CES 2022).
Applicable Models
  • Gigabyte Aorus 15 (2022)
  • Gigabyte Aorus 15 (Intel 12th Gen)
  • Gigabyte Aorus 15 KE4
  • Gigabyte Aorus 15 KE5
  • Gigabyte Aorus 15 XE4
  • Gigabyte Aorus 15 XE5
  • Gigabyte Aorus 15 YE4
  • Gigabyte Aorus 15 YE5
2022 Gigabyte Aorus 15 Price
GIGABYTE AORUS 15: 15.6" 16:9 Thin Bezel QHD 2560x1440 165Hz, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU 8GB GDDR6, Intel Core i7-13700H, 16GB DDR5 RAM, 1TB SSD, Win11 Home (AORUS 15 BKF-73US754SH), Black
GIGABYTE AORUS 15: 15.6" 16:9 Thin Bezel QHD 2560x1440 165Hz, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU 8GB GDDR6, Intel Core i7-13700H, 16GB DDR5 RAM, 1TB SSD, Win11 Home (AORUS 15 BKF-73US754SH), Black
By GIGABYTE
$1,399.00
$1,499.00 7% OFF
GIGABYTE AORUS 15: 15.6" 16:9 Thin Bezel FHD 1920x1080 360Hz, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop GPU 6GB GDDR6, Intel Core i5-12500H, 8GB DDR5 RAM, 512GB SSD, Win11 Home (AORUS 15 9MF-E2US583SH), Black
GIGABYTE AORUS 15: 15.6" 16:9 Thin Bezel FHD 1920x1080 360Hz, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop GPU 6GB GDDR6, Intel Core i5-12500H, 8GB DDR5 RAM, 512GB SSD, Win11 Home (AORUS 15 9MF-E2US583SH), Black
By GIGABYTE
$1,025.04
$1,099.00 7% OFF
GIGABYTE - AORUS 15 (2024) Gaming Laptop - 165Hz 2560x1440 QHD - NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 - Intel Ultra 7 155H - 1TB SSD with 16GB DDR5 RAM - Win11 Home AD (AORUS 15 BKG-13US754SH)
GIGABYTE - AORUS 15 (2024) Gaming Laptop - 165Hz 2560x1440 QHD - NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 - Intel Ultra 7 155H - 1TB SSD with 16GB DDR5 RAM - Win11 Home AD (AORUS 15 BKG-13US754SH)
By GIGABYTE
$1,699.00
Gigabyte AORUS 15 XE5: 15.6" QHD 2560x1440 IPS-Level Display, Intel Core i7-12700H, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Laptop GPU 8GB GDDR6, 16GB DDR5 RAM, 1TB SSD, Win11 Home (AORUS 15 XE5-73USB34SH)
Gigabyte AORUS 15 XE5: 15.6" QHD 2560x1440 IPS-Level Display, Intel Core i7-12700H, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Laptop GPU 8GB GDDR6, 16GB DDR5 RAM, 1TB SSD, Win11 Home (AORUS 15 XE5-73USB34SH)
By GIGABYTE
$1,590.00
$2,299.00 31% OFF
GIGABYTE AORUS 15G YC - 15.6" FHD IPS Anti-Glare 240Hz - Intel Core i7-10870H - NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 8GB GDDR6, 32GB RAM, 1TB SSD, Win10 Home - Gaming Laptop (AORUS 15G YC-8US2450SH)
GIGABYTE AORUS 15G YC - 15.6" FHD IPS Anti-Glare 240Hz - Intel Core i7-10870H - NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 8GB GDDR6, 32GB RAM, 1TB SSD, Win10 Home - Gaming Laptop (AORUS 15G YC-8US2450SH)
By GIGABYTE
$3,998.00

Exterior

2022 Gigabyte Aorus 15
Dimensions14.2 x 9.6 x 0.94 ~ 1.1 inch (360 x 244 x 24 ~ 27 mm)
Weight5.29 lb (2.40 kg)
Colors
Dark Gray
Keyboard and Trackpad
  • Island-style RGB AORUS FusionKeyboard
    • Per-Key RGB with 16.7 million colors
    • Fully anti-ghosting N-Key Rollover
    • Per-Key Macro Function
    • 10 million keystroke lifespan

Display

2022 Gigabyte Aorus 15
Size15.6 Inches
Info
  • 15.6” FHD with 360Hz
    1920 x 1080 16:9 72% NTSC 360Hz Anti-Glare 3mm bezel
  • 15.6” QHD with 165Hz
    2560 x 1440 16:9 72% NTSC 165Hz Anti-Glare 3mm bezel

Ports

2022 Gigabyte Aorus 15
Ports
2022 Gigabyte Aorus 15 Ports
Image Source: Gigabyte
Left (4)
  • 1 x USB-C
    USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps), DisplayPort
  • 1 x USB-A
    USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps)
  • 1 x HDMI
    v2.1
  • 1 x headphone jack
    Headphone/Microphone
Right (3)
  • 1 x Thunderbolt 4
    40 Gpbs, USB 4.0 (40 Gbps), DisplayPort
  • 1 x RJ-45
    1 Gbps
  • 1 x power port

Internal Specs

2022 Gigabyte Aorus 15
Processor
  1. 12th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-12700H
    14 cores, 20 threads, 2.30 → 4.70 GHz, 24MB SmartCache, 45W

Geekbench 5 Single Core

2022 Gigabyte Aorus 151
12th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-12700H1,658100.00%
01,658

Geekbench 5 Multi-Core

2022 Gigabyte Aorus 151
12th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-12700H11,774100.00%
011,774
Integrated Graphics
  1. 12th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-12700H
    Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics
    96 Execution Units, 400 → 1400 MHz
Memory
  • Memory Slots: 2 x SODIMM slots
  • Memory Type: Dual-Channel DDR5 Memory
  • Memory Speed:
    4800 MHz
  • Memory Configurations:
    8GB 16GB 32GB 64GB
Discrete Graphics
  • NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 3060
    6GB GDDR6 Max Power: 115W Max Speed: 1125 MHz Resizable BAR
  • NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 3070 Ti
    8GB GDDR6 Max Power: 130W Max Speed: 1485 MHz Resizable BAR
  • NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 3080 Ti
    16GB GDDR6 Max Power: 130W Max Speed: 1125 MHz Resizable BAR
Storage
  • Storage Slots: 2 x M.2 2280 SSD slots.
  • Storage Type: NVMe PCIe Gen 4
Fans Number2
Cooling InfoWINDFORCE Infinity all-copper cooling technology has 2 fans with 83 blades, 5 heat pipes, and multiple cooling fins.

Connectivity

2022 Gigabyte Aorus 15
Wi-FiIntel® AX210 Wi-Fi 6E 802.11AX (2 x 2)
Triple Band 2.4 GHz/5 GHz/6 GHz WiFi 6E 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax
BluetoothBluetooth 5.2
EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Speed: 10/100/1000 Mbps.

Battery

2022 Gigabyte Aorus 15
Size99Wh
Li Polymer Battery
Power Supply240W Power Adapter

Software

2022 Gigabyte Aorus 15
OSWindows 11 Home

Camera & Audio

2022 Gigabyte Aorus 15
Camera
  • Front-facing camera
    Bottom-mount front camera, 0.92 Megapixels (1280 x 720 HD) at 30 fps.
  • Windows Hello IR Camera
Audio
  • 2 x 2W Stereo Speakers
  • Supports DTS:Ultra Audio Technology
  • Built-in dual microphone

Misc

2022 Gigabyte Aorus 15
Sensors
  • IR Camera
Security
  • Firmware-based TPM
    Supports Intel® Platform Trust Technology (Intel® PTT).
  • Windows Hello Face Authentication

Key Features

2022 Gigabyte Aorus 15
At Glance
Released in Early
2022
16:9 QHD
15.6”
1440p 165Hz
Weight
5.29 lb
2.40 kg
Powered By
Intel Core i7-12700H
14C/20T, 2.30 → 4.70 GHz
Geekbench 5
1,658
Single Core
Geekbench 5
11,774
Multi-Core
With integrated
Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics
96 Execution Units, 400 → 1400 MHz
Upgradable up to
64GB
4800 MHz DDR5
2022 Gigabyte Aorus 15 Ports
Nvidia GeForce
RTX 3080Ti
16GB GDDR6 130W Max TGP
Supports
PCIe Gen 4
SSD
Thunderbolt™ 4
Microsoft
Azure AI
Notebook
WINDFORCE
Infinity Cooling System
Built-in
Windows Hello
Face Recognition

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Supports Windows 11

The 2022 Gigabyte Aorus 15 exceed all minimum system requirements for Windows 11.

Requirements2022 Gigabyte Aorus 15
Secure BootYes
TPM 2.0 TPM 2.0
ProcessorIntel Core i7-12700H
4GB RAM8GB → 64GB
64GB Drive256GB → 4TB
2 Cores CPU14 cores
Upgradable storage

The 2022 Gigabyte Aorus 15 comes with two M.2 slots that you can easily upgrade and install an additional SSD to expand the storage on the device. Learn more

Storage Slots2022 Gigabyte Aorus 15
M.2x2
Upgradable memory

The 2022 Gigabyte Aorus 15 has two RAM slots which you can use to add or replace with a larger one if it isn't already at the maximum size that the system chipset support. Learn more

Memory2022 Gigabyte Aorus 15
Slotsx2
TypeDDR5
Speed4800 MHz
Supports discrete graphics

Configurable up to Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080Ti 16GB GDDR6 130W Max TGP