Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro 16" NP964XHA-KG2US vs MSI Vector 16 HX
Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro 16" NP964XHA-KG2US 2025, Core Ultra 7 258V, 32GB, 1TB SSD, Gray
Samsung
72 Overall Score
vs
MSI Vector 16 HX, Core Ultra 9 275HX, 32GB, 4TB SSD, RTX 5080, Cosmo Gray
MSI
65 Overall Score
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Specifications
| Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro 16" NP964XHA-KG2US | MSI Vector 16 HX | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Intel Core Ultra 7 258V | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX★ |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 8 | 24★ |
| Frequency | 2.2 GHz | 5.4 GHz★ |
| L3 Cache | 12 MB | 36 MB★ |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | Intel Arc Graphics 140V | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 Laptop GPU 16GB GDDR7★ |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | integrated★ | discrete |
| VRAM | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| VRAM Type | Shared | GDDR7 |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| RAM Generation | LPDDR5X | DDR5 |
| Storage 1 | 1 TB | 4 TB★ |
| Storage 1 Type | NVMe SSD★ | SSD |
| Display | ||
| Size | 16" | 16" |
| Resolution | 2880 px★ | — |
| Panel | OLED★ | IPS |
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz | 240 Hz★ |
| Color Gamut | — | 100% DCI-P3 |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 2 | 2 |
| USB Ports | 1 | 2★ |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 4 | Thunderbolt 5 |
| HDMI | HDMI 2.1 | HDMI 2.1 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7★ | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.4★ | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| Ethernet | Yes★ | RJ45 |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 1.69 kg★ | 2.70 kg |
| Battery | 76 Wh★ | — |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Pro |
Pros & Cons
Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro 16" NP964XHA-KG2US 2025, Core Ultra 7 258V, 32GB, 1TB SSD, Gray
- Strong social proof (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong screen (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Strong port selection (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
- Strong reliability (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
- Below average affordability (16th percentile)16th %ile
- Below average portability (33rd percentile)
MSI Vector 16 HX, Core Ultra 9 275HX, 32GB, 4TB SSD, RTX 5080, Cosmo Gray
- Strong storage (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong gpu (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong cpu (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong port selection (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Below average social proof (0th percentile)0th %ile
- Below average affordability (5th percentile)5th %ile
- Below average portability (10th percentile)10th %ile
Verdict
Winner: Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro 16" NP964XHA-KG2US
Scores 72 overall, wins 4 of 8 usage categories and 9 of 29 specs.