Gigabyte launches the G5 gaming laptops, with Intel 12th Gen and NVIDIA RTX 30 series; Here are the specifications, price, availability & more

Gigabyte has expanded its line-up of Intel 12th Gen laptops with a new launch this week- the Gigabyte G5. The 15 inch laptops pack in impressive features powered by NVIDIA RTX 30 series GPUs- all within the affordable price range of less than 1 lac INR. So if you’re looking for a new laptop to start your gaming journey, or just need a new one that’s affordable, here’s a new option in the market for you to consider. Read on to find out more about the specifications, features, price, availability and more. 

Gigabyte G5 Gaming Laptops Features and Specifications

Performance powered by Intel 12th Gen & Nvidia RTX 30 series

The new line-up comes in 3 models, all equipped with Intel’s 12th Gen i5-12500H CPU-, with 12 cores, 16 threads and maximum clock rates of 4.5GHz. The top-end model on the new line-up is the Gigabyte G5 KE, featuring the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060. MUX switch technology is exclusively available in this model of the Gigabyte G5 line-up. It allows users to power the display directly via the GPU, bypassing the provision of integrated graphics, thus ensuring better performance and higher frame rates. The other two models are the G5 ME and G5 GE featuring NVIDIA’s GeForce RTX 3050Ti and GeForce RTX 3050 respectively. Additionally, the laptops come with 16GB DDR4 RAMs, running at 3200MHz, which can be expanded up to 64 GB.  

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Display

As already mentioned, the Gigabyte G5 laptops have 15.6 inches displays, with FHD resolution and 144Hz refresh rates. The LCD display is equipped with an IPS-level Anti-glare technology to go easy on your eyes. At the same time, an immersive gaming experience can be enjoyed due to the 86% screen-to-body ratio.

Cooling System

This is an important factor to be taken into consideration when shopping for gaming laptops. Gigabyte’s exclusive Windforce cooling technology can be found in the G5 series as well. The systems have 59-blade dual fans, 5 heat pipes and 4 exhaust vents. They all work together to maintain optimal temperatures of your laptop as you game and perform other high-load tasks.    

Sound

The immersive gaming experience with the Gigabyte G5 series  is further enhanced by the 3D surround sound technology of the DTS:X Ultra. Additionally, there’s also a two-way AI Noise Cancelation technology, cleaning the input and output audio. 

Design

G5 series include light-weight models for gaming laptops, all weighing under 2kgs. This increases the efficiency of the series in terms of portability and gaming on the go. Additionally, the keyboard comes with 15 preset backlit colours for that cool look to suit your style as a gamer. 
Here’s the complete list of specifications for you to look through at a glance.

Pricing and Availability

At a starting price of Rs 77,887 , the Gigabyte G5 laptops are now available for purchase on Flipkart, along with offline retail stores across the country. Each of these laptops will come with a free 1 year subscription of Microsoft Office 365 Personal version. Here are the different models and their price on Flipkart.