MSI Raider 16" RAIDERGE6814247 vs Dell 16 DC

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
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Dell 16 DC 2025, Core 5 120U, 32GB, 1TB SSD, Platinum Silver

Dell 16 DC 2025, Core 5 120U, 32GB, 1TB SSD, Platinum Silver

Dell
46 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

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

Dell 16 DC 2025, Core 5 120U, 32GB, 1TB SSD, Platinum Silver

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Scores

Creator
MSI
92
Dell
29
Gaming
MSI
92
Dell
16
Developer
MSI
86
Dell
56
Entertainment
MSI
79
Dell
48
Business
MSI
65
Dell
41
Student
MSI
63
Dell
38
Ai Llm
MSI
54
Dell
25
Compact
MSI
50
Dell
37

Specifications

MSI Raider 16" RAIDERGE6814247Dell 16 DC
Processor
CPU*Intel Core i9 14900HX★Intel Core 5 120U
CPU Multi-Core Score
43,506
14,846
Cores24★10
Frequency2.2 GHz★1.6 GHz
L3 Cache36 MB★12 MB
Graphics
GPU*NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070★Intel Graphics
GPU Benchmark Score
19,512
2,593
Typediscreteintegrated★
VRAM8 GB★—
VRAM TypeGDDR6★—
Memory & Storage
RAM32 GB32 GB
RAM GenerationDDR5DDR5
Storage 12 TB★1 TB
Storage 1 TypeNVMe SSDNVMe SSD
Display
Size16"16"
Resolution3840 px★1920 px
PanelMini-LED★IPS
Refresh Rate144 Hz★60 Hz
Brightness—300 nits★
Color Gamut100% DCI-P345% NTSC
Connectivity
USB-C Ports2★1
USB Ports3★2
ThunderboltThunderbolt 4—
HDMIHDMI 2.1HDMI v1.4
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7★Wi-Fi 6E
BluetoothBluetooth 5.4★Bluetooth 5.2
EthernetEthernet LAN (RJ-45)—
Physical
Weight2.75 kg1.98 kg★
Battery100 Wh★54 Wh
OSWindows 11 HomeWindows 11 Home

Pros & Cons

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

Dell 16 DC 2025, Core 5 120U, 32GB, 1TB SSD, Platinum Silver

  • Strong ram (84th percentile)84th %ile
  • Strong storage (79th percentile)
  • Strong screen (66th percentile)
  • Below average affordability (0th percentile)0th %ile
  • Below average social proof (11th percentile)11th %ile
  • Below average portability (21st percentile)
  • Below average reliability (33rd percentile)

Verdict

★ Winner: MSI Raider 16" RAIDERGE6814247

Scores 76 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 18 of 30 specs.

MSI Raider 16" RAIDERGE6814247 Better at:

Ai LlmGamingCompactCreatorStudentBusinessDeveloperEntertainment