Lenovo ThinkPad X13 G2 vs MSI Raider 16" RAIDERGE6814247

Lenovo ThinkPad X13 G2 2021, Core i5-1145G7, 16GB, 256GB SSD, Black

Lenovo ThinkPad X13 G2 2021, Core i5-1145G7, 16GB, 256GB SSD, Black

Lenovo
52 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 X13 G2 2021, Core i5-1145G7, 16GB, 256GB SSD, Black

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
23
MSI
92
Gaming
Lenovo
7
MSI
92
Developer
Lenovo
50
MSI
86
Student
Lenovo
85
MSI
63
Entertainment
Lenovo
52
MSI
79
Compact
Lenovo
73
MSI
50
Business
Lenovo
60
MSI
65
Ai Llm
Lenovo
19
MSI
54

Specifications

Lenovo ThinkPad X13 G2MSI Raider 16" RAIDERGE6814247
Processor
CPU*Intel Core i5 1145G7Intel Core i9 14900HX★
CPU Multi-Core Score
9,145
43,506
Cores424★
Frequency2.6 GHz★2.2 GHz
L3 Cache8 MB36 MB★
Graphics
GPU*Intel Iris Xe GraphicsNVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070★
GPU Benchmark Score
2,593
19,512
Typeintegrated★discrete
VRAM—8 GB★
VRAM TypeSharedGDDR6★
Memory & Storage
RAM16 GB32 GB★
RAM GenerationLPDDR4XDDR5★
Storage 1256 GB2 TB★
Storage 1 TypeSSDNVMe SSD★
Display
Size13.3"16"
Resolution1920 px3840 px★
PanelIPSMini-LED★
Refresh Rate—144 Hz★
Brightness300 nits★—
Color Gamut—100% DCI-P3
Connectivity
USB-C Ports22
USB Ports23★
ThunderboltThunderbolt 4Thunderbolt 4
HDMIHDMI 2.0HDMI 2.1
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 7★
BluetoothBluetooth 5.1Bluetooth 5.4★
Ethernet—Ethernet LAN (RJ-45)
Physical
Weight1.20 kg★2.75 kg
Battery55 Wh100 Wh★
OSWindows 11 ProWindows 11 Home

Pros & Cons

Lenovo ThinkPad X13 G2 2021, Core i5-1145G7, 16GB, 256GB SSD, Black

  • Strong affordability (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong portability (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong reliability (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
  • Strong port selection (71st percentile)
  • Below average storage (16th percentile)16th %ile
  • Below average cpu (31st 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 6 of 8 usage categories and 19 of 30 specs.

Lenovo ThinkPad X13 G2 Better at:

CompactStudent

MSI Raider 16" RAIDERGE6814247 Better at:

Ai LlmGamingCreatorBusinessDeveloperEntertainment