MSI Titan 18 HX Core Black
MSI
66 Overall Score
vs
Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7th Edition Black 2025
Microsoft
74 Overall Score
Scores
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Compact
Specifications
| MSI Titan 18 HX | Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7th Edition | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU | Ultra 9-290HX Plus | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-84-100 |
| Cores | 24★ | 12 |
| Frequency | — | 3.4 GHz★ |
| L3 Cache | — | 6 MB★ |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090★ | Qualcomm Adreno GPU |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | discrete | integrated★ |
| VRAM | 24 GB★ | — |
| VRAM Type | GDDR7 | Shared |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 64 GB | 64 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR5 | LPDDR5X |
| Storage 1 | 2 TB★ | 1 TB |
| Storage 1 Type | NVMe SSD | NVMe SSD |
| Display | ||
| Size | 18" | 15" |
| Resolution | 3840 px★ | 2496 px |
| Panel | Mini-LED★ | IPS |
| Refresh Rate | 240 Hz★ | 120 Hz |
| Brightness | 1000 nits★ | 600 nits |
| Color Gamut | 100% DCI-P3 | sRGB |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 2 | 2 |
| USB Ports | 3★ | 1 |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 5 x 2 | USB4 |
| HDMI | v2.1 | — |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | BT 5.4 | Bluetooth 5.4 |
| Ethernet | GB LAN (Up to 2.5G) | — |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 7.52 kg | 1.66 kg★ |
| Battery | 100 Wh★ | 66 Wh |
| OS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro |
Pros & Cons
MSI Titan 18 HX Core Black
- Strong screen (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong cpu (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong ram (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong port selection (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Below average portability (0th percentile)0th %ile
Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7th Edition Black 2025
- Strong cpu (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong ram (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong screen (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong storage (80th percentile)80th %ile
- Below average gpu (24th percentile)
Pricing
MSI Titan 18 HX Core Black0.008score per dollar
vs
Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7th Edition Black 20250.022score per dollar
Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7th Edition Black 2025 offers 2.8x better value for money
MSI Titan 18 HX Core Black
Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7th Edition Black 2025
Verdict
Winner: Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7th Edition
Scores 74 overall, wins 3 of 8 usage categories and 4 of 29 specs.
