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MSI Sword 16 HX B14VFKG-202US Cosmo Grey
CPU Intel Core i7 14650HX
RAM 16 GB
Storage 1 TB
Screen 16"
GPU NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060
OS Windows 11 Home
46 Overall Score
Price CA$1,400
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong cpu (86th percentile) 86th
- Strong gpu (84th percentile) 84th
- Strong storage (68th percentile) 68th
Cons
- Below average port selection (5th percentile)
- Below average social proof (18th percentile)
- Below average portability (19th percentile)
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
ExclusiveBased on when customers actually wrote their reviews - so you can see whether early praise held up.
Owner sentiment has cooled since launch
Based on 4 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | Intel Core i7 14650HX |
| Cores | 16 |
| Frequency | 2.2 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 30 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 |
| Type | Discrete |
| VRAM | 8 GB |
| VRAM Type | GDDR6 |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 16 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR5 |
| Storage | 1 TB |
| Storage Type | SSD |
Display
| Size | 16" |
| Refresh Rate | 144 Hz |
Physical
| OS | Windows 11 Home |
vs Competition
| Spec | MSI Sword 16 HX B14VFKG-202US | Apple MacBook Pro M4 Max | ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 GA403WW-G14.R95080 | Lenovo Legion Pro Series 7i Gen 10 | HP OMEN Transcend | Microsoft Surface Laptop 7th Edition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core i7 14650HX | Apple M4 Max | AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX | Intel Core Ultra 9 285H | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-84-100 |
| RAM (GB) | 16 | 36 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 64 |
| Storage (GB) | 1024 | 2048 | 2000 | 1024 | 1024 | 1024 |
| Screen | 16" | 14.2" 3024x1964 | 14" 2880x1800 | 16" 2560x1600 | 14" 2880x1800 | 15" 2496x1664 |
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 | Apple (32-Core) | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 | Qualcomm Adreno GPU |
| OS | Windows 11 Home | macOS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro |
| Weight (kg) | - | 1.6 | 1.6 | 2.7 | 1.6 | 1.7 |
| Battery (Wh) | - | 72 | - | 99 | 71 | 66 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | CPU | GPU | RAM | Ports | Screen | Portability | Storage | Reliability | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MSI Sword 16 HX B14VFKG-202US | 86.2 | 84 | 52.1 | 4.6 | 51 | 19.4 | 67.8 | 59.5 | 18.4 |
| Apple MacBook Pro M4 Max Compare | 92.4 | 84.5 | 84.1 | 77.3 | 99.3 | 69.7 | 94.3 | 97.4 | 88.9 |
| ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 GA403WW-G14.R95080 Compare | 88.8 | 91 | 91.7 | 91.1 | 96.3 | 74.8 | 89.3 | 59.5 | 98.2 |
| Lenovo Legion Pro Series 7i Gen 10 Compare | 96.3 | 89.8 | 89.9 | 98.7 | 95.5 | 9 | 80.4 | 80.4 | 99.9 |
| HP OMEN Transcend Compare | 88.1 | 92.5 | 90.6 | 91.1 | 96.3 | 73.5 | 67.8 | 32.6 | 97.3 |
| Microsoft Surface Laptop 7th Edition Compare | 98.8 | 26.7 | 98.7 | 64.4 | 90.9 | 57.3 | 80.4 | 80.4 | 79.8 |
Price
Value & Pricing
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