LG Gram Book AI (2026) vs Book 15.6”

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Review

Evaluation of LG Gram Book AI (2026) and Book 15.6” 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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Value for money (Beta)

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70.3
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Value Index
71.2
(Good)

Key Differences

What are the key differences between the notebooks
Advantages of the LG Gram Book AI (2026)
  • Easier to carry: weighs 360 grams less (around 0.79 lbs)
  • Thinner bezels and 5% higher screen-to-body ratio
  • Features a bigger (~20%) battery – 61 against 51 watt-hours
  • Better webcam recording quality
  • Display has support for touch input
  • Much smaller footprint: 19% more compact case (107.1 vs 132.7 square inches)
  • Provides 17% higher max. screen brightness: 350 vs 300 nits
  • 15% sharper screen – 162 versus 141 pixels per inch (PPI)
Advantages of the LG Gram Book 15.6”
  • Can run popular games at about 18-25% higher FPS
  • User-upgradable RAM (up to 32GB)

Tests and Specifications

Comparison table of test results and technical specs

Case

Weight 1.29 kg (2.84 lbs) 1.65 kg (3.64 lbs)
Dimensions 312.5 x 221 x 14.9 mm
12.3 x 8.7 x 0.59 inches
359.8 x 237.8 x 19.4 mm
14.17 x 9.36 x 0.76 inches
Area 691 cm2 (107 inches2) 856 cm2 (132.6 inches2)
Screen-to-body ratio ~82.3% ~78.4%
Side bezels 5.5 mm 7.2 mm
Colors Black Silver
Material Aluminum Plastic
Transformer No No
Kensington lock Yes Yes
Model codes 14U40V-H.AA65U1 / 14U40V-H.AR51U3 15U50T-G.ARS2U1 / 15U50T-G.ARS1U1
Size comparison
Cooling solution
Cooling system Active Active
Vapor chamber No No
Liquid metal No No
Number of fans 1 1

Display

Size 14 inches 15.6 inches
Type IPS LCD IPS LCD
Refresh rate 60 Hz 60 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate - No
PPI 162 ppi 141 ppi
Aspect ratio 16:10 16:9
Resolution 1920 x 1200 pixels 1920 x 1080 pixels
HDR support No No
Sync technology No No
Touchscreen Yes No
Coating Matte Matte
Ambient light sensor Yes No
Screen space comparison
Gram Book 15.6”
15.6″ (16:9 ratio) = 104 in2
Gram Book AI (2026)
14″ (16:10 ratio) = 88.1 in2
~18% more screen space
Display tests
Contrast - 700:1
sRGB color space 100% -
Response time - 25 ms
Max. brightness
350 nits

Battery

Capacity
Battery type Li-Po Li-Ion
Replaceable No No
Fast charging Yes Yes
Charging via USB (Power Delivery) Yes, 65 W Yes
Charging port position Left Left
Charge power 65 W 65 W
Weight of AC adapter - 150 grams

CPU

CPU name
Base frequency 1.5 GHz 1.3 GHz
Turbo frequency 4.4 GHz 4.6 GHz
Cores 6 (2P + 4E) 10 (2P + 8E)
Threads 6 12
L3 Cache 6 MB 12 MB
Integrated GPU Intel Xe3 Graphics (2-Core) Intel Iris Xe Graphics (80EU)
Fabrication process 2 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 25 W 15 W
Type Integrated Integrated
Fabrication process 3 nm 10 nm
GPU base clock 300 MHz 300 MHz
GPU boost clock 2300 MHz 1250 MHz
FLOPS 1.2 TFLOPS 1.6 TFLOPS
Memory size System Shared System Shared
Memory type LPDDR5X DDR4
Memory speed 7.47 Gbps 3.2 Gbps
Shading units (cores) 256 640
Texture mapping units (TMUs) 16 40
Raster operations pipelines (ROPs) 8 20
GPU performance 1.2 TFLOPS 1.6 TFLOPS

GPU Benchmarks

Steel Nomad Lite Score
Expected FPS based on average performance across 9 popular games. Details

RAM

RAM size
Channels 2x8 GB 1x8 GB
Clock 7467 MHz 3200 MHz
Type LPDDR5X DDR4
Upgradable No Yes
Total slots - 2
Max. ram size - 32 GB

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 2
NVMe Yes Yes

Sound

Speakers 2.0 2.0
Power - 2x1.5W
Dolby Atmos Yes Yes
Microphones 2 2

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard v6E v6
Bluetooth v5.4 v5.2
Fingerprint No -
Infrared sensor Yes No
Optical drive No No
Webcam Above the display Above the display
Webcam resolution 1920 x 1080 1280 x 720
Ports
USB-A 2x USB 3.2 2x USB 3.2
USB Type-C 2x USB 4.0 2x USB 4.0
Thunderbolt No Thunderbolt 4
HDMI 1x HDMI 2.1 1x HDMI 1.4
DisplayPort No No
VGA No No
Audio jack (3.5 mm) Yes Yes
Ethernet (RJ45) Yes No
SD card reader No Yes
Proprietary charging port No No

Input

Keyboard
Keyboard type Island Island
Numpad No Yes
Backlight Yes Optional
Touchpad
Surface - Plastic
Windows Precision Yes Yes
*Disclaimer! Ports, speakers, display, and other specifications can vary depending on the laptop's specific configuration or region.

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