Lenovo ThinkPad 14" T14 Gen 5 Gray 2024

Lenovo ThinkPad 14" T14 Gen 5 Gray 2024

Lenovo
69 Overall Score
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MSI Vector 16" VECTOR16HXA2400 Cosmo Gray 2025

MSI Vector 16" VECTOR16HXA2400 Cosmo Gray 2025

MSI
74 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Lenovo ThinkPad 14" T14 Gen 5 Gray 2024

No customer feedback yet

MSI Vector 16" VECTOR16HXA2400 Cosmo Gray 2025

92 out of 100 medium confidence 13 reviews

The MSI Vector 16 HX is widely praised for its top-tier performance, combining an Intel Ultra 9-275HX processor and RTX 5080 graphics to handle gaming, multitasking, and creative work with ease. Users highlight the vibrant QHD+ 240Hz display, premium build quality, and excellent value for money, especially when purchased on sale. The main drawbacks are loud fan noise, even at idle, and the laptop's thick, heavy design, though many find the robust cooling and power efficiency trade-offs acceptable.

Pros
  • Top-tier gaming performance
  • Vibrant QHD+ 240Hz display
  • Premium build quality
  • Excellent value for money
  • Robust cooling system
Cons
  • Loud fan noise even at idle
  • Thick and heavy design
  • Fans spin up occasionally at idle
👍 Performance 5
👍 Display quality 4
👍 Build quality 4
👍 Value for money 3
👍 Cooling system 3
👎 Fan noise 3

Scores

Gaming
Lenovo
21
MSI
87
Creator
Lenovo
34
MSI
86
Business
Lenovo
83
MSI
65
Developer
Lenovo
72
MSI
80
Compact
Lenovo
79
MSI
46
Student
Lenovo
78
MSI
63
Entertainment
Lenovo
70
MSI
77
Ai Llm
Lenovo
30
MSI
62

Specifications

Lenovo ThinkPad 14" T14 Gen 5MSI Vector 16" VECTOR16HXA2400
Processor
CPU*Intel Core Ultra 7 155UIntel Core Ultra 9 275HX★
CPU Multi-Core Score
16,181
55,815
Cores1224★
Frequency1.7 GHz2.1 GHz★
L3 Cache12 MB36 MB★
Graphics
GPU*Intel GraphicsNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080★
GPU Benchmark Score
3,170
35,666
Typeintegrated★discrete
VRAM—16 GB★
VRAM Type—GDDR7
Memory & Storage
RAM32 GB★16 GB
RAM GenerationDDR5DDR5
Storage 1512 GB1 TB★
Storage 1 TypeNVMe SSD★SSD
Display
Size14"16"
Resolution1920 px2560 px★
PanelIPSIPS
Refresh Rate60 Hz240 Hz★
Brightness400 nits★—
Color Gamut45% NTSC100% DCI-P3
Connectivity
USB-C Ports22
USB Ports22
ThunderboltThunderbolt 42
HDMIHDMI 2.1HDMI 2.1
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6E★Wi-Fi 6
BluetoothBluetooth 5.3★Yes
EthernetGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Physical
Weight1.43 kg★5.96 kg
Battery52 Wh★—
OSWindows 11 ProWindows 11 Home

Pros & Cons

Lenovo ThinkPad 14" T14 Gen 5 Gray 2024

  • Strong port selection (90th percentile)90th %ile
  • Strong ram (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong reliability (81st percentile)81st %ile
  • Strong portability (79th percentile)

MSI Vector 16" VECTOR16HXA2400 Cosmo Gray 2025

  • Strong cpu (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong gpu (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Strong port selection (90th percentile)90th %ile
  • Below average portability (7th percentile)7th %ile

Verdict

★ Winner: MSI Vector 16" VECTOR16HXA2400

Scores 74 overall, wins 5 of 8 usage categories and 11 of 30 specs.

Lenovo ThinkPad 14" T14 Gen 5 Better at:

CompactStudentBusiness

MSI Vector 16" VECTOR16HXA2400 Better at:

Ai LlmGamingCreatorDeveloperEntertainment