Dell Alienware 16 Aurora Dell vs MSI Raider 16" RAIDERGE6814247

Dell Alienware 16 Aurora Dell, Intel 7-240H, 32GB, 1TB SSD, G-Force RTX 5060, Blue

Dell Alienware 16 Aurora Dell, Intel 7-240H, 32GB, 1TB SSD, G-Force RTX 5060, Blue

Dell
53 Overall Score
vs
MSI Raider 16" RAIDERGE6814247 2023, Core i9-14900HX, 32GB, 2TB SSD, RTX 4070, Black

MSI Raider 16" RAIDERGE6814247 2023, Core i9-14900HX, 32GB, 2TB SSD, RTX 4070, Black

MSI
76 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Dell Alienware 16 Aurora Dell, Intel 7-240H, 32GB, 1TB SSD, G-Force RTX 5060, Blue

No customer feedback yet

MSI Raider 16" RAIDERGE6814247 2023, Core i9-14900HX, 32GB, 2TB SSD, RTX 4070, Black

85 out of 100 medium confidence 12 reviews

The MSI Raider GE68HX is praised for its blazing speed, smooth performance, and stunning display, making it ideal for gaming and demanding tasks. Users love the extensive customization options and futuristic design, though they note the fans can get loud under full load and the laptop is quite heavy. Battery life is decent for normal use but drains quickly during high-performance gaming. Overall, the pros far outweigh the cons for most reviewers.

Pros
  • Blazing fast performance
  • Smooth gaming experience
  • Stunning display quality
  • Extensive customization options
  • Futuristic design
Cons
  • Loud fans under full load
  • Heavy and bulky design
  • Battery drains quickly during gaming
👍 Performance 4
👍 Display quality 3
👍 Design 3
👍 Customization 2
🤔 Battery life 3
👎 Fan noise 2

Scores

Creator
Dell
67
MSI
92
Gaming
Dell
72
MSI
92
Developer
Dell
63
MSI
86
Entertainment
Dell
51
MSI
79
Business
Dell
46
MSI
65
Student
Dell
51
MSI
63
Ai Llm
Dell
47
MSI
54
Compact
Dell
35
MSI
50

Specifications

Dell Alienware 16 Aurora DellMSI Raider 16" RAIDERGE6814247
Processor
CPU*1Intel Core i9 14900HX★
CPU Multi-Core Score
23,964
43,506
Cores124★
Frequency3.2 GHz★2.2 GHz
L3 Cache16 MB36 MB★
Graphics
GPU*Nvidia G-Force RTX 5060NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070★
GPU Benchmark Score
16,770
19,512
Typediscretediscrete
VRAM8 GB8 GB
VRAM TypeGDDR7GDDR6★
Memory & Storage
RAM32 GB32 GB
RAM GenerationDDR5DDR5
Storage 11 TB2 TB★
Storage 1 TypeNVMe SSDNVMe SSD
Display
Size16"16"
Resolution—3840 px★
Panel—Mini-LED★
Refresh Rate120 Hz144 Hz★
Color Gamut—100% DCI-P3
Connectivity
USB-C Ports—2★
USB Ports4★3
Thunderbolt—Thunderbolt 4
HDMI—HDMI 2.1
Wi-Fi802.11axWi-Fi 7★
Bluetooth—Bluetooth 5.4★
Ethernet—Ethernet LAN (RJ-45)
Physical
Weight3.63 kg2.75 kg★
Battery45 Wh100 Wh★
OSWindows 11 ProWindows 11 Home

Pros & Cons

Dell Alienware 16 Aurora Dell, Intel 7-240H, 32GB, 1TB SSD, G-Force RTX 5060, Blue

  • Strong gpu (88th percentile)88th %ile
  • Strong ram (80th percentile)80th %ile
  • Strong storage (79th percentile)
  • Strong cpu (77th percentile)
  • Below average portability (8th percentile)8th %ile
  • Below average affordability (19th percentile)19th %ile
  • Below average port selection (27th percentile)
  • Below average screen (32nd percentile)

MSI Raider 16" RAIDERGE6814247 2023, Core i9-14900HX, 32GB, 2TB SSD, RTX 4070, Black

  • Strong port selection (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong screen (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong gpu (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong storage (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Below average portability (9th percentile)9th %ile
  • Below average affordability (10th percentile)10th %ile

Verdict

★ Winner: MSI Raider 16" RAIDERGE6814247

Scores 76 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 16 of 29 specs.

MSI Raider 16" RAIDERGE6814247 Better at:

Ai LlmGamingCompactCreatorStudentBusinessDeveloperEntertainment