HP Pavilion Aero 13 (2024) vs Gigabyte Aero 14 OLED (2023)

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Review

Evaluation of HP Pavilion Aero 13 (2024) and Gigabyte Aero 14 OLED (2023) important characteristics
Performance
System and application performance
Gaming
Performance in popular 3D games
Display
Viewing angle, color accuracy, brightness
Battery Life
Potential battery life in light and average use
Connectivity
Ports, webcam and other interfaces
Portability
Design, materials, durability and usability
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87.0
(Very good)
Value Index
46.0
(Average)

Key Differences

What are the key differences between the notebooks
Advantages of the HP Pavilion Aero 13 (2024)
  • Significantly easier to carry: weighs 490 grams less (around 1.08 lbs)
  • Includes an old-school USB-A port
  • Better webcam recording quality
  • Smaller footprint: 9% more compact case (97.3 vs 106.5 square inches)
Advantages of the Gigabyte Aero 14 OLED (2023)
  • Higher screen refresh rate: 90 versus 60 Hz
  • Performs significantly better (up to 3.1x) in 3DMark Steel Nomad Lite
  • Can run popular games at about 112-153% higher FPS
  • Features a much bigger (~47%) battery – 63 against 43 watt-hours
  • Around 22% better multi-core CPU performance in the Cinebench 2024 test
  • Provides 50% higher max. screen brightness: 600 vs 400 nits
  • 43% sharper screen – 243 versus 170 pixels per inch (PPI)

Tests and Specifications

Comparison table of test results and technical specs

Case

Weight 1 kg (2.21 lbs) 1.49 kg (3.29 lbs)
Dimensions 297.3 x 211.2 x 16.5-17.4 mm
11.7 x 8.31 x 0.65-0.69 inches
311 x 220.8 x 17 mm
12.24 x 8.69 x 0.67 inches
Area 628 cm2 (97.2 inches2) 687 cm2 (106.4 inches2)
Screen-to-body ratio ~81.7% ~82.8%
Side bezels 5.4 mm 4.8 mm
Colors Silver, Blue Silver
Material Aluminum Aluminum
Transformer No No
Opening angle - 126°
Size comparison
Cooling solution
Cooling system Active Active
Vapor chamber No No
Liquid metal No No
Number of fans 1 2
Noise level (max. load) - 51.9 dB

Display

Size 13.3 inches 14 inches
Type IPS LCD OLED
Refresh rate 60 Hz 90 Hz
PPI 170 ppi 243 ppi
Aspect ratio 16:10 16:10
Resolution 1920 x 1200 pixels 2880 x 1800 pixels
HDR support No Yes, HDR10
Sync technology No No
Touchscreen No No
Coating Matte Glossy
Ambient light sensor - No
Screen space comparison
Aero 14 OLED (2023)
14″ (16:10 ratio) = 88.1 in2
Pavilion Aero 13 (2024)
13.3″ (16:10 ratio) = 79.5 in2
~10% more screen space
Display tests
Contrast - 4230:1
sRGB color space 100% 100%
Adobe RGB profile - 88.7%
DCI-P3 color gamut - 99.8%
Response time - 1 ms
Max. brightness

Battery

Capacity
Full charging time - 1:30 hr
Battery type Li-Po Li-Po
Replaceable No No
Fast charging Yes Yes
Charging via USB (Power Delivery) Yes Yes
Charging port position Right Left
Charge power 65 W 130 W
Cable length 1 meters -
Weight of AC adapter - 557 grams

CPU

CPU name
Base frequency 3.5 GHz 2.5 GHz
Turbo frequency 4.9 GHz 4.5 GHz
Cores 6 12 (4P + 8E)
Threads 12 16
L3 Cache 16 MB 18 MB
Integrated GPU Radeon 760M Intel Iris Xe Graphics (80EU)
Fabrication process 4 nm 10 nm

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Cinebench 2024 (Single-Core)
Cinebench 2024 (Multi-Core)

Graphics Card

GPU name
TGP 15 W 45 W
Type Integrated Dedicated
Fabrication process 4 nm 5 nm
GPU base clock 800 MHz 1140 MHz
GPU boost clock 2600 MHz 1605 MHz
FLOPS 2.7 TFLOPS 8.2 TFLOPS
Memory size System Shared 6 GB
Memory type LPDDR5 GDDR6
Memory bus - 96 bit
Memory speed 6.4 Gbps ~16 Gbps
Shading units (cores) 512 2560
Texture mapping units (TMUs) 32 80
Raster operations pipelines (ROPs) 16 32
GPU performance 2.7 TFLOPS 8.2 TFLOPS

GPU Benchmarks

Steel Nomad Lite Score
Blender GPU 237 1906
Solar Bay 8244 25190
Expected FPS based on average performance across 9 popular games. Details

RAM

RAM size
Channels 2x8 GB 2x8 GB
Clock 6400 MHz 5200 MHz
Type LPDDR5 LPDDR5
Upgradable No No

Storage

Storage size
Bus PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x) PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x)
Storage type SSD (M2) SSD (M2)
Channels 1x512 GB 1x256 GB
Upgradable Yes Yes
Total slots 1 1
NVMe Yes Yes

Sound

Speakers 2.0 2.0
Power - 2x2W
Dolby Atmos No No
Loudness - ~82.7 dB
Microphones 2 1

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard v6E v6E
Bluetooth v5.3 v5.2
Fingerprint No No
Infrared sensor Yes Yes
Optical drive No No
Webcam Above the display Above the display
Webcam resolution 2560 x 1440 1920 x 1080
Ports
USB-A 2x USB 3.2 1x USB 3.2
USB Type-C 2x USB 3.2 2x USB 4.0
Thunderbolt No Thunderbolt 4
HDMI 1x HDMI 2.1 1x HDMI 2.1
DisplayPort No No
VGA No No
Audio jack (3.5 mm) Yes Yes
Ethernet (RJ45) No No
SD card reader No Yes
Proprietary charging port No Yes

Input

Keyboard
Keyboard type Island Island
Numpad No No
Backlight Yes Yes
Key travel - 1.7 mm
Touchpad
Size - 12.1 x 7.8 cm
Surface - Glass
Windows Precision Yes Yes
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