MSI Raider 16" RAIDERGE6814247 Black 2023
HP 17.3 Laptop HP 17.3 R5 8+512 Silver
What Buyers Say
MSI Raider 16" RAIDERGE6814247 Black 2023
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
HP 17.3 Laptop HP 17.3 R5 8+512 Silver
Users are overwhelmingly positive about this HP laptop, praising its massive storage, fast performance, and great value, especially when bought on sale. The 64GB RAM and 2TB SSD combo is a standout feature for power users. However, one reviewer flagged a design flaw: the power button is too close to the Delete and Backspace keys, making accidental presses easy. Overall, the laptop is seen as a reliable workhorse for small businesses and data analysis.
Pros
- Huge storage space (2TB SSD)
- Fast processor performance
- Great value for money on sale
- 64GB RAM for multitasking
- Clean and intuitive design
Cons
- Power button too close to Delete/Backspace keys
- HP bloatware pre-installed
Scores
Specifications
| MSI Raider 16" RAIDERGE6814247 | HP 17.3 Laptop HP 17.3 R5 8+512 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Intel Core i9 14900HX★ | Intel Core i7 1255U |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 24★ | 6 |
| Frequency | 2.2 GHz★ | 1.7 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 36 MB★ | 12 MB |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070★ | AMD Radeon Integrated Graphics |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | discrete | integrated★ |
| VRAM | 8 GB★ | — |
| VRAM Type | GDDR6★ | — |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 32 GB | 64 GB★ |
| RAM Generation | DDR5★ | DDR4 |
| Storage 1 | 2 TB | 2 TB |
| Storage 1 Type | NVMe SSD | NVMe SSD |
| Display | ||
| Size | 16" | 17.3" |
| Resolution | 3840 px★ | — |
| Panel | Mini-LED★ | IPS |
| Refresh Rate | 144 Hz★ | — |
| Brightness | — | 300 nits★ |
| Color Gamut | 100% DCI-P3 | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 2★ | 1 |
| USB Ports | 3★ | 2 |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 4 | — |
| HDMI | HDMI 2.1 | HDMI |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7★ | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.4 | Bluetooth 5.4 |
| Ethernet | Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) | — |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 2.75 kg | 1.81 kg★ |
| Battery | 100 Wh★ | — |
| OS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro |
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
HP 17.3 Laptop HP 17.3 R5 8+512 Silver
- Strong storage (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong ram (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong social proof (85th percentile)85th %ile
- Below average portability (7th percentile)7th %ile
- Below average reliability (33rd percentile)
Pricing
MSI Raider 16" RAIDERGE6814247 Black 2023
HP 17.3 Laptop HP 17.3 R5 8+512 Silver
No current pricing available
Verdict
Scores 76 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 17 of 30 specs.
