MSI Raider 16" RAIDERGE6814247 Black 2023
ASUS Chromebook 15.6" CX1 Black 2024
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
ASUS Chromebook 15.6" CX1 Black 2024
The ASUS Chromebook 14" HD is generally well-liked for its lightweight design, good value, and solid performance for everyday tasks like browsing and streaming. Most users find it reliable and portable, though a few report issues with speed and freezing after a month of use. One verified review describes a unit that stopped working within a month, but the majority praise its battery life, memory, and overall affordability.
Pros
- Lightweight and portable design
- Good value for the price
- Solid performance for everyday tasks
- Long battery life
- Easy setup and use
Cons
- Processor can be slow and lag
- Freezes and stops working after a month
- Not suitable for gaming
- Some units may have reliability issues
Scores
Specifications
| MSI Raider 16" RAIDERGE6814247 | ASUS Chromebook 15.6" CX1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Intel Core i9 14900HX★ | Intel Celeron N3350 |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 24★ | 2 |
| Frequency | 2.2 GHz★ | 1.1 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 36 MB★ | — |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070★ | Intel HD Graphics 500 |
| GPU Benchmark Score | No data | |
| Type | discrete | integrated★ |
| VRAM | 8 GB | 48 GB★ |
| VRAM Type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 32 GB★ | 4 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR5★ | DDR4 |
| Storage 1 | 2 TB★ | 64 GB |
| Storage 1 Type | NVMe SSD★ | eMMC |
| Display | ||
| Size | 16" | 15.6" |
| Resolution | 3840 px★ | 1920 px |
| Panel | Mini-LED★ | — |
| Refresh Rate | 144 Hz★ | — |
| Color Gamut | 100% DCI-P3 | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 2 | 2 |
| USB Ports | 3★ | 2 |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 4 | — |
| HDMI | HDMI 2.1 | — |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7★ | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.4★ | Bluetooth |
| Ethernet | Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) | — |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 2.75 kg | 1.80 kg★ |
| Battery | 100 Wh★ | — |
| OS | Windows 11 Home | ChromeOS |
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
ASUS Chromebook 15.6" CX1 Black 2024
- Strong gpu (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong social proof (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Below average cpu (0th percentile)0th %ile
- Below average ram (2nd percentile)2nd %ile
- Below average storage (4th percentile)4th %ile
- Below average screen (21st percentile)
Pricing
MSI Raider 16" RAIDERGE6814247 Black 2023
ASUS Chromebook 15.6" CX1 Black 2024
No current pricing available
Verdict
Scores 76 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 18 of 29 specs.
