Apple MacBook Pro 16" MacOS Open vs MSI Raider 16" RAIDERGE6814247

Apple MacBook Pro 16" MacOS Open 2021, M1 Pro, 16GB, 512GB SSD

Apple MacBook Pro 16" MacOS Open 2021, M1 Pro, 16GB, 512GB SSD

Apple
53 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

Apple MacBook Pro 16" MacOS Open 2021, M1 Pro, 16GB, 512GB SSD

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
Apple
31
MSI
92
Gaming
Apple
18
MSI
92
Developer
Apple
60
MSI
86
Entertainment
Apple
59
MSI
79
Business
Apple
54
MSI
65
Student
Apple
61
MSI
63
Ai Llm
Apple
37
MSI
54
Compact
Apple
35
MSI
50

Specifications

Apple MacBook Pro 16" MacOS OpenMSI Raider 16" RAIDERGE6814247
Processor
CPU*Apple M1 ProIntel Core i9 14900HX★
CPU Multi-Core Score
21,931
43,506
Cores1024★
Frequency—2.2 GHz★
L3 Cache—36 MB★
Graphics
GPU*Apple M1 Pro 16-core GPUNVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070★
GPU Benchmark Score
4,671
19,512
Typeintegrated★discrete
VRAM—8 GB★
VRAM TypeSystem SharedGDDR6★
Memory & Storage
RAM16 GB32 GB★
RAM Generation—DDR5★
Storage 1512 GB2 TB★
Storage 1 TypeSSDNVMe SSD★
Display
Size16"16"
Resolution—3840 px★
PanelMini-LEDMini-LED
Refresh Rate120 Hz144 Hz★
Color Gamut—100% DCI-P3
Connectivity
USB-C Ports—2★
USB Ports—3★
Thunderbolt—Thunderbolt 4
HDMI—HDMI 2.1
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 7★
BluetoothBluetooth 5.0Bluetooth 5.4★
Ethernet—Ethernet LAN (RJ-45)
Physical
Weight3.00 kg2.75 kg★
Battery—100 Wh★
OSmacOSWindows 11 Home

Pros & Cons

Apple MacBook Pro 16" MacOS Open 2021, M1 Pro, 16GB, 512GB SSD

  • Strong reliability (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong cpu (74th percentile)
  • Strong screen (72nd percentile)
  • Below average portability (9th percentile)9th %ile
  • Below average port selection (13th percentile)13th %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 21 of 29 specs.

MSI Raider 16" RAIDERGE6814247 Better at:

Ai LlmGamingCompactCreatorBusinessDeveloperEntertainment