GIGABYTE AORUS MASTER 18 AM8H (2025) vs Lenovo Yoga Pro 9n Gen 11
69.1Performancechip75
100Graphics—
78.4Displayspec-based64.4
98.7Batteryspec-based90
20Portabilityspec-based68.4
5 spec wins — GIGABYTE AORUS MASTER 18 AM8H (2025)3 spec wins — Lenovo Yoga Pro 9n Gen 11
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: GIGABYTE AORUS MASTER 18 AM8H (2025) scores 73.1 against 74.5 for Lenovo Yoga Pro 9n Gen 11. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Lenovo Yoga Pro 9n Gen 11 edges ahead in performance, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the GIGABYTE AORUS MASTER 18 AM8H (2025)
- 186% higher charging: 400 W vs 140 W
- 45% higher Refresh rate: 240 Hz vs 165 Hz
- 18% higher Screen size: 18 ″ vs 15.3 ″
Reasons to pick the Lenovo Yoga Pro 9n Gen 11
- Stronger performance score: 75 vs 69
- 100% higher RAM: 128 GB vs 64 GB
- 53% lower weight: 1.65 kg vs 3.5 kg
- 46% lower thickness: 16.7 mm vs 30.9 mm
- Lower launch price: $3,000 vs $4,400
Display
| Spec | GIGABYTE AORUS MASTER 18 AM8H (2025) | Lenovo Yoga Pro 9n Gen 11 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 18 ″+18% | 15.3 ″ |
| Panel type | Mini LED (VESA DisplayHDR 1000, G-SYNC, Pantone validated) | OLED |
| Resolution | 2560x1600 | 2560x1600 |
| Refresh rate | 240 Hz+45% | 165 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,200 nits+9% | 1,100 nits |
Performance
| Spec | GIGABYTE AORUS MASTER 18 AM8H (2025) | Lenovo Yoga Pro 9n Gen 11 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX | NVIDIA RTX Spark N1X |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU (24 GB GDDR7, up to 175 W) | NVIDIA Blackwell RTX GPU (integrated, 6144 CUDA cores) |
| RAM | 64 GB | 128 GB+100% |
| RAM type | DDR5-5600 SO-DIMM (4 slots, up to 128 GB) | LPDDR5X-9400 (unified memory) |
| Storage | 2,048 GB | 2,048 GB |
| Storage type | PCIe Gen4 NVMe M.2 SSD (one Gen5 and two Gen4 M.2 slots) | NVMe SSD (2x M.2 2242, PCIe Gen 4 / Gen 5) |
Benchmarks
| Spec | GIGABYTE AORUS MASTER 18 AM8H (2025) | Lenovo Yoga Pro 9n Gen 11 |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 3,033Top 20% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 19,464Top 14% | — |
| 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (GPU) | 25,090Top 1% | — |
Battery
| Spec | GIGABYTE AORUS MASTER 18 AM8H (2025) | Lenovo Yoga Pro 9n Gen 11 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 99 Wh+7% | 92.5 Wh |
| Charging | 400 W+186% | 140 W |
Design
| Spec | GIGABYTE AORUS MASTER 18 AM8H (2025) | Lenovo Yoga Pro 9n Gen 11 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 3.5 kg | 1.65 kg+53% |
| Thickness | 30.9 mm | 16.7 mm+46% |
| Material | — | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | GIGABYTE AORUS MASTER 18 AM8H (2025) | Lenovo Yoga Pro 9n Gen 11 |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 1x Thunderbolt 5 USB-C (USB4, DisplayPort 2.1, PD 3.0), 1x Thunderbolt 4 USB-C (USB4, DisplayPort 1.4, PD 3.0), 3x USB-A 3.2 Gen 2, HDMI 2.1, 2.5GbE RJ-45, full-size SD card reader, 3.5mm headphone/mic combo jack | 2x USB4 (40Gbps, USB PD 3.0, DisplayPort 2.1), 2x USB-A (10Gbps, one always-on), HDMI 2.1 (up to 8K/60Hz), UHS-II SD card reader, 3.5mm combo audio jack |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be, 2x2) | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| Webcam | FHD (1080p) IR webcam with array microphone | 9.2MP IR camera with privacy shutter |
| Biometrics | IR face recognition (Windows Hello) | IR camera for Windows Hello face recognition |
Software
| Spec | GIGABYTE AORUS MASTER 18 AM8H (2025) | Lenovo Yoga Pro 9n Gen 11 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home Advanced (US model) or Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 (Arm) |
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