ASUS ROG Strix G16 vs MSI Raider 16" RAIDERGE6814247

ASUS ROG Strix G16 2025, Ryzen 9 8940HX, 32GB, 512GB SSD, RTX 5070, Gray

ASUS ROG Strix G16 2025, Ryzen 9 8940HX, 32GB, 512GB SSD, RTX 5070, Gray

ASUS
66 Overall Score
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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

ASUS ROG Strix G16 2025, Ryzen 9 8940HX, 32GB, 512GB SSD, RTX 5070, Gray

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
ASUS
83
MSI
92
Gaming
ASUS
86
MSI
92
Developer
ASUS
82
MSI
86
Entertainment
ASUS
71
MSI
79
Business
ASUS
60
MSI
65
Student
ASUS
61
MSI
63
Ai Llm
ASUS
52
MSI
54
Compact
ASUS
47
MSI
50

Specifications

ASUS ROG Strix G16MSI Raider 16" RAIDERGE6814247
Processor
CPU*Intel Core i9 14900HX★Intel Core i9 14900HX
CPU Multi-Core Score
43,513
43,506
Cores1624★
Frequency2.4 GHz★2.2 GHz
L3 Cache36 MB36 MB
Graphics
GPU*NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070★
GPU Benchmark Score
19,137
19,512
Typediscretediscrete
VRAM8 GB8 GB
VRAM TypeGDDR7GDDR6★
Memory & Storage
RAM32 GB32 GB
RAM GenerationDDR5DDR5
Storage 1512 GB2 TB★
Storage 1 TypeNVMe SSDNVMe SSD
Display
Size16"16"
Resolution1920 px3840 px★
PanelIPSMini-LED★
Refresh Rate165 Hz★144 Hz
Brightness300 nits★—
Color Gamut100% sRGB100% DCI-P3
Connectivity
USB-C Ports22
USB Ports23★
ThunderboltUSB 4Thunderbolt 4
HDMIHDMI 2.1HDMI 2.1
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 7★
BluetoothBluetooth 5.3Bluetooth 5.4★
Ethernet1x RJ-45 (2.5Gbps)Ethernet LAN (RJ-45)
Physical
Weight2.31 kg★2.75 kg
Battery90 Wh100 Wh★
OSWindows 11 ProWindows 11 Home

Pros & Cons

ASUS ROG Strix G16 2025, Ryzen 9 8940HX, 32GB, 512GB SSD, RTX 5070, Gray

  • Strong port selection (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong cpu (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Strong gpu (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong ram (86th percentile)86th %ile
  • Below average portability (14th percentile)14th %ile
  • Below average affordability (18th percentile)18th %ile

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 7 of 8 usage categories and 11 of 30 specs.

MSI Raider 16" RAIDERGE6814247 Better at:

Ai LlmGamingCompactCreatorBusinessDeveloperEntertainment