If you prioritize high performance for activities such as gaming, 3D rendering, or engineering software, the Gigabyte Aorus 17G offers robust hardware, with a more powerful processor and graphics card. However, it's heavier and bulkier, making it less suitable for frequent travel. On the other hand, the Jumper 14" Laptop is more affordable and portable, with a lighter build and smaller screen, making it a suitable choice for basic tasks such as browsing and document editing. Keep in mind that the Jumper's lower-end processor and graphics chip may struggle with demanding applications. Thus, the decision should be based on your budget and whether your use case demands high-end performance or favors portability and affordability. Give Feedback
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Advantages of the Gigabyte Aorus 17G
Good for general use
Good for engineering and design
Good for gaming and AI
Good for software development
Good for content creation
Very good overall display quality
Good overall build quality
Good speakers
Excellent keyboard
Advantages of the Jumper 14" Laptop
Very good portability
Key differences
General Use
7.5/10
5.9/10
1920 x 1080
RESOLUTION
1920 x 1080
IPS
DISPLAY TECHNOLOGY
IPS
282.0 nits
DISPLAY BRIGHTNESS
220.0 nits
6.0 Hours
BATTERY LIFE
7.0 Hours
9.0/10
KEYBOARD QUALITY SCORE
6.0/10
6.0/10
PORTABILITY SCORE
8.8/10
The Gigabyte Aorus 17G is good for general use, while the Jumper 14" Laptop is poor.
The Gigabyte Aorus 17G stands out for general use with a more powerful CPU and greater RAM, which offer better performance for multitasking and demanding applications, as well as a higher-quality display which enhances the viewing experience. In contrast, the Jumper 14" Laptop is more portable due to its lighter weight and smaller size, and it has slightly better battery life, but it is equipped with a less powerful processor and less RAM, which may limit its efficiency in handling complex tasks.
Gaming and AI
7.5/10
5.7/10
7.6/10
OVERALL GPU SCORE
3.5/10
1920 x 1080
RESOLUTION
1920 x 1080
300Hz
REFRESH RATE
60Hz
Yes
SUPPORTS DLSS
No
No
MUX SWITCH / ADVANCED OPTIMUS
No
6.7/10
FAN NOISE SCORE
7.5/10
The Gigabyte Aorus 17G is good for gaming and AI, while the Jumper 14" Laptop is poor.
PerfectRec’s Gaming and AI Score strongly emphasizes graphics processing capability, while also taking into account other factors that impact suitability for gaming and AI work.
Engineering and Design
7.8/10
5.8/10
7.4/10
OVERALL CPU SCORE
3.4/10
7.6/10
OVERALL GPU SCORE
3.5/10
16.0 GB
RAM
12.0 GB
The Gigabyte Aorus 17G is good for engineering and design, while the Jumper 14" Laptop is poor.
The Gigabyte Aorus 17G offers a high-performance CPU and GPU, more RAM, and a superior screen quality, which is essential for demanding engineering and design applications, whereas the Jumper 14" Laptop falls short in these very important factors with a lower-tier CPU and integrated graphics, less RAM, and lesser screen quality, making it less suitable for such tasks. Although the Jumper is more portable and has a better speaker quality, these somewhat important aspects do not compensate for its deficiencies in power and display necessary for engineering and design work.
Content Creation
7.5/10
6.1/10
7.4/10
OVERALL CPU SCORE
3.4/10
1920 x 1080
RESOLUTION
1920 x 1080
16.0 GB
RAM
12.0 GB
IPS
DISPLAY TECHNOLOGY
IPS
The Gigabyte Aorus 17G is good for content creation, while the Jumper 14" Laptop is only fair.
PerfectRec’s Content Creation Score takes into account the many different features of the laptop that make it more or less suitable for photo editing, video editing and other content creation tasks.
Software Development
7.2/10
6.2/10
7.4/10
OVERALL CPU SCORE
3.4/10
16.0 GB
RAM
12.0 GB
1920 x 1080
RESOLUTION
1920 x 1080
9.0/10
KEYBOARD QUALITY SCORE
6.0/10
The Gigabyte Aorus 17G is good for software development, while the Jumper 14" Laptop is only fair.
PerfectRec’s Software Development Score takes into account the many different features of the laptop that make it more or less suitable for software developers.
Screen Quality
8.0/10
6.1/10
17.3in
SIZE
14.0in
1920 x 1080
RESOLUTION
1920 x 1080
IPS
DISPLAY TECHNOLOGY
IPS
300Hz
REFRESH RATE
60Hz
282.0 nits
BRIGHTNESS
220.0 nits
The Gigabyte Aorus 17G has a better screen than the Jumper 14" Laptop for general use, gaming and AI, engineering and design, software development, and content creation.
The Gigabyte Aorus 17G boasts a high-resolution display with strong color reproduction, making it suitable for engineering and design tasks that demand accuracy in color and detail. However, for gaming and 3D applications, its lower refresh rate can hinder the fluidity required for fast-paced visuals. The Jumper 14" Laptop, on the other hand, offers a balanced display for the price, with adequate resolution and brightness for daily tasks and casual design work, but its limitations in color gamut and refresh rate may disappoint those focusing on engineering precision or the smooth graphics in gaming and 3D environments.
Portability
Fair
Very Good
17.3in
SIZE
14.0in
5.9 lbs
WEIGHT
2.7 lbs
1.0in
THICKNESS
0.6in
The Jumper 14" Laptop has very good portability, while the Gigabyte Aorus 17G has only fair portability.
The most portable laptops are small, thin, and light.
Build Quality
7.4/10
5.1/10
The Gigabyte Aorus 17G has good build quality, while the Jumper 14" Laptop has poor build quality.
PerfectRec’s Build Quality Score incorporates case materials, display and keyboard flex, hinge quality, and overall reliability.
Cost
$2,329
$240
$0
$500
$1,000
$1,500
$2,000
$2,500
$3,000
$3,500
The Gigabyte Aorus 17G has a price of $2,329 and the Jumper 14" Laptop costs $240.
"The Aorus 17G isn't among the top RTX 3080 laptops due to its relatively low TGP of 105 watts. The device's gaming performance is average for an RTX 3080. For maximum performance, competitors like the Lenovo Legion 7 or the Alienware m17 R4 are recommended With the Aorus 17G, Gigabyte delivers a well-rounded gaming laptop. However, the device generates a high noise level. Throttling is not an issue. The CPU and GPU can develop their performance uniformly. Nevertheless, the device produces a lot of noise under load - more than many competitors."
"For the vast majority of people looking for a beautiful, affordable, and portable laptop, the Jumper EZbook S5 is a perfect choice. It’s surprisingly capable of things like web browsing, Office, webmail, and beyond. The experience offers a few compromises when it comes to more intensive tasks, but for college students looking to save money, or someone looking to buy their kid a basic daily-use laptop, this is truly one great option."
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About Gigabyte
Gigabyte is a Taiwanese computer hardware manufacturer. While Gigabyte mainly focuses its business on desktop hardware, Gigabyte is known for its value-oriented G series laptops, thin and light Aero series, and performance-oriented Aorus series. Gigabyte laptops offer a strong value proposition to compete with mainstream alternatives.
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