Lenovo ThinkPad 13.5" X1 vs MSI Raider 16" RAIDERGE6814247

Lenovo ThinkPad 13.5" X1 2021, Core i7-1160G7, 16GB, 16GB

Lenovo ThinkPad 13.5" X1 2021, Core i7-1160G7, 16GB, 16GB

Lenovo
42 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

Lenovo ThinkPad 13.5" X1 2021, Core i7-1160G7, 16GB, 16GB

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
Lenovo
20
MSI
92
Gaming
Lenovo
7
MSI
92
Developer
Lenovo
39
MSI
86
Entertainment
Lenovo
49
MSI
79
Business
Lenovo
51
MSI
65
Student
Lenovo
58
MSI
63
Compact
Lenovo
60
MSI
50
Ai Llm
Lenovo
18
MSI
54

Specifications

Lenovo ThinkPad 13.5" X1MSI Raider 16" RAIDERGE6814247
Processor
CPU*Intel Core i7 1160G7Intel Core i9 14900HX★
CPU Multi-Core Score
8,540
43,506
Cores424★
Frequency2.1 GHz2.2 GHz★
L3 Cache12 MB36 MB★
Graphics
GPU*—NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070★
GPU Benchmark Score
2,593
19,512
Type—discrete
VRAM—8 GB★
VRAM Type—GDDR6★
Memory & Storage
RAM16 GB32 GB★
RAM Generation—DDR5★
Storage 116 GB2 TB★
Storage 1 Type—NVMe SSD★
Display
Size13.5"16"
Resolution2560 px3840 px★
Panel—Mini-LED★
Refresh Rate—144 Hz★
Color Gamut—100% DCI-P3
Connectivity
USB-C Ports—2★
USB Ports—3★
Thunderbolt—Thunderbolt 4
HDMI—HDMI 2.1
Wi-Fi—Wi-Fi 7★
Bluetooth—Bluetooth 5.4★
Ethernet—Ethernet LAN (RJ-45)
Physical
Weight—2.75 kg★
Battery—100 Wh★
OS—Windows 11 Home

Pros & Cons

Lenovo ThinkPad 13.5" X1 2021, Core i7-1160G7, 16GB, 16GB

  • Strong portability (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
  • Strong reliability (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
  • Strong screen (81st percentile)81st %ile
  • Below average storage (2nd percentile)2nd %ile
  • Below average port selection (4th percentile)4th %ile
  • Below average cpu (29th percentile)
  • Below average social proof (33rd 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 7 of 8 usage categories and 22 of 29 specs.

Lenovo ThinkPad 13.5" X1 Better at:

Compact

MSI Raider 16" RAIDERGE6814247 Better at:

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