MSI Raider 16" RAIDERGE6814247 Black 2023

MSI Raider 16" RAIDERGE6814247 Black 2023

MSI
76 Overall Score
vs
Apple MacBook Neo 13" MacBook Neo Blush 2026

Apple MacBook Neo 13" MacBook Neo Blush 2026

Apple
58 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

MSI Raider 16" RAIDERGE6814247 Black 2023

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

Apple MacBook Neo 13" MacBook Neo Blush 2026

88 out of 100 medium confidence 13 reviews

Users are overwhelmingly positive about the MacBook Neo, praising its lightweight design, excellent battery life (16-18 hours), and seamless integration with the Apple ecosystem. A few minor drawbacks are noted: the lack of a touchscreen and a non-backlit keyboard. Overall, it is considered a great value for basic work, business, and even light gaming.

Pros
  • Lightweight and portable
  • Excellent battery life (16-18 hours)
  • Seamless Apple ecosystem integration
  • Great performance for multitasking
  • Beautiful pink color option
Cons
  • No touchscreen
  • Keyboard not backlit
👍 Battery life 2
👍 Build quality 2
👍 Ecosystem integration 3
👍 Performance 3
👍 Value for money 2
👎 Touchscreen 1

Scores

Creator
MSI
93
Apple
34
Gaming
MSI
91
Apple
12
Developer
MSI
86
Apple
46
Entertainment
MSI
79
Apple
59
Compact
MSI
49
Apple
75
Business
MSI
67
Apple
67
Student
MSI
65
Apple
67
Ai Llm
MSI
54
Apple
15

Specifications

MSI Raider 16" RAIDERGE6814247Apple MacBook Neo 13" MacBook Neo
Processor
CPU*Intel Core i9 14900HX★Apple A18 Pro
CPU Multi-Core Score
43,922
12,833
Cores24★6
Frequency2.2 GHz★—
L3 Cache36 MB★—
Graphics
GPUNVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070★Apple M4 Max 40-core GPU
GPU Benchmark Score
19,512
No data
Typediscreteintegrated★
VRAM8 GB★—
VRAM TypeGDDR6★—
Memory & Storage
RAM32 GB★8 GB
RAM GenerationDDR5★—
Storage 12 TB★512 GB
Storage 1 TypeNVMe SSD★SSD
Display
Size16"13"
Resolution3840 px★2408 px
PanelMini-LED★Liquid Retina
Refresh Rate144 Hz★—
Brightness—500 nits★
Color Gamut100% DCI-P3100% sRGB
Connectivity
USB-C Ports22
USB Ports3★2
ThunderboltThunderbolt 4—
HDMIHDMI 2.1—
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7★Wi-Fi
BluetoothBluetooth 5.4★Yes
EthernetEthernet LAN (RJ-45)—
Physical
Weight2.75 kg1.23 kg★
Battery100 Wh★—
OSWindows 11 HomemacOS

Pros & Cons

MSI Raider 16" RAIDERGE6814247 Black 2023

  • Strong port selection (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong screen (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong storage (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Strong cpu (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
  • Below average portability (9th percentile)9th %ile

Apple MacBook Neo 13" MacBook Neo Blush 2026

  • Strong social proof (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong reliability (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong portability (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (90th percentile)90th %ile
  • Below average ram (4th percentile)4th %ile
  • Below average gpu (14th percentile)14th %ile
  • Below average port selection (31st percentile)

Verdict

★ Winner: MSI Raider 16" RAIDERGE6814247

Scores 76 overall, wins 5 of 8 usage categories and 20 of 30 specs.

MSI Raider 16" RAIDERGE6814247 Better at:

Ai LlmGamingCreatorDeveloperEntertainment

Apple MacBook Neo 13" MacBook Neo Better at:

Compact