LG Gram 17 (2024) vs Gram 17 (2023)
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Review
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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Value for money (Beta)
Key Differences
Advantages of the LG Gram 17 (2024)
- Slightly easier to carry: weighs 100 grams less (around 0.22 lbs)
- Around 31% better multi-core CPU performance in the Cinebench 2024 test
Advantages of the LG Gram 17 (2023)
- Higher screen refresh rate: 144 versus 60 Hz
- Can run popular games at about 23-31% higher FPS
Tests and Specifications
Comparison table of test results and technical specsCase
| Weight | 1.35 kg (2.98 lbs) | 1.45 kg (3.2 lbs) |
| Dimensions | 378.8 x 258.8 x 17.8-18.8 mm 14.91 x 10.19 x 0.7-0.74 inches |
378.8 x 258.8 x 17.8 mm 14.91 x 10.19 x 0.7 inches |
| Area | 980 cm2 (151.9 inches2) | 980 cm2 (151.9 inches2) |
| Screen-to-body ratio | ~85.5% | ~85.5% |
| Side bezels | 6.3 mm | 6.3 mm |
| Colors | White, Gray | Black, Gray |
| Transformer | No | No |
| Opening angle | 130° | 130° |
Size comparison
| Cooling system | Active | Active |
| Vapor chamber | No | No |
| Liquid metal | No | No |
| Number of fans | 1 | 1 |
| Noise level (max. load) | - | 45.2 dB |
Display
| Size | 17 inches | 17 inches |
| Type | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 144 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | - | Yes (31-144 Hz) |
| PPI | 178 ppi | 178 ppi |
| Aspect ratio | 16:10 | 16:10 |
| Resolution | 2560 x 1600 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| HDR support | No | No |
| Sync technology | No | No |
| Touchscreen | No | No |
| Coating | Glossy | Matte |
| Ambient light sensor | - | No |
| Contrast | 1200:1 | 1800:1 |
| sRGB color space | - | 99.8% |
| Adobe RGB profile | - | 84.9% |
| DCI-P3 color gamut | 99% | 97% |
| Response time | - | 7 ms |
Max. brightness
Battery
Capacity
| Full charging time | - | 2:20 hr |
| Battery type | Li-Ion | Li-Ion |
| Replaceable | No | No |
| Fast charging | Yes | Yes |
| Charging via USB (Power Delivery) | Yes | Yes |
| Charging port position | Left | Left |
| Charge power | 65 W | 65 W |
| Cable length | 1.8 meters | - |
| Weight of AC adapter | 153 grams | 198 grams |
CPU
CPU name
| Base frequency | 1.2 GHz | 2.2 GHz |
| Turbo frequency | 4.5 GHz | 5 GHz |
| Cores | 14 (4P + 10E) | 12 (4P + 8E) |
| Threads | 18 | 16 |
| L3 Cache | 18 MB | 18 MB |
| Integrated GPU | Arc Graphics (7-Cores) | Intel Iris Xe Graphics (96EU) |
| Fabrication process | 7 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 | 28 W | 45 W |
| Nvidia Optimus | - | Yes |
| Type | Integrated | Dedicated |
| Fabrication process | 5 nm | 8 nm |
| GPU base clock | 300 MHz | 1065 MHz |
| GPU boost clock | 2200 MHz | 1343 MHz |
| FLOPS | 3.9 TFLOPS | 5.5 TFLOPS |
| Memory size | System Shared | 4 GB |
| Memory type | LPDDR5X | GDDR6 |
| Memory bus | - | 128 bit |
| Memory speed | 7.47 Gbps | 12 Gbps |
| Shading units (cores) | 896 | 2048 |
| Texture mapping units (TMUs) | 56 | 64 |
| Raster operations pipelines (ROPs) | 24 | 40 |
| GPU performance | 3.9 TFLOPS | 5.5 TFLOPS |
GPU Benchmarks
Steel Nomad Lite Score
| Blender GPU | - | 965 |
| Solar Bay | - | 18511 |
Expected FPS based on average performance across 9 popular games. Details
RAM
RAM size
| Channels | 2x4 GB | 2x4 GB |
| Clock | 7467 MHz | 6000 MHz |
| Type | LPDDR5X | 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 | 1x256 GB | 1x256 GB |
| Upgradable | Yes | Yes |
| Total slots | 2 | 2 |
| NVMe | Yes | Yes |
Sound
| Audio chip | - | Realtek ALC298 |
| Speakers | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Power | 2x2W | 2x1.5W |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | Yes |
| Loudness | - | ~81.6 dB |
| Microphones | 2 | 2 |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi standard | v6E | v6 |
| Bluetooth | v5.3 | v5.1 |
| Fingerprint | Optional | No |
| Infrared sensor | Yes | Yes |
| Optical drive | No | No |
| Webcam | Above the display | Above the display |
| Webcam resolution | 1920 x 1080 | 1920 x 1080 |
| USB-A | 2x USB 3.2 | 2x USB 3.2 |
| USB Type-C | 2x USB 4.0 | 2x USB 4.0 |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 4 | Thunderbolt 4 |
| HDMI | 1x HDMI 2.1 | 1x HDMI 2.0 |
| DisplayPort | No | No |
| VGA | No | No |
| Audio jack (3.5 mm) | Yes | Yes |
| Ethernet (RJ45) | No | No |
| SD card reader | Yes | Yes |
| Proprietary charging port | No | No |
Input
| Keyboard type | Island | Island |
| Numpad | Yes | Yes |
| Backlight | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 13.1 x 8.2 cm | 13.0 x 8.2 cm |
| Surface | Plastic | Plastic |
| Windows Precision | Yes | Yes |
Further details
Notes on Gram 17 (2024):
- Full magnesium-alloy body
Notes on Gram 17 (2023):
- Full magnesium-alloy body
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