Dell Inspiron Dell 15 Black 2024
MSI Raider 16" RAIDERGE6814247 Black 2023
What Buyers Say
Dell Inspiron Dell 15 Black 2024
The Dell Inspiron laptop receives mostly positive feedback for its speed, storage, and display, with many users finding it ideal for home use. However, a few verified buyers report serious issues: one received a unit with no sound and faced a high restocking fee, another was missing the promised Microsoft Office lifetime license, and a third had confusion over touchscreen specs. Overall, performance is praised but quality control and order accuracy are concerns.
Pros
- Fast performance
- Plenty of storage and memory
- Great display quality
- Easy to set up and use
- Good size for home use (15" screen)
Cons
- No sound on arrival (defective unit)
- High restocking fee (94%) for returns
- Missing Microsoft Office lifetime license
- Conflicting touchscreen information
- Shipping delays
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
Scores
Specifications
| Dell Inspiron Dell 15 | MSI Raider 16" RAIDERGE6814247 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Intel Core i7 1255U | Intel Core i9 14900HX★ |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 10 | 24★ |
| Frequency | 4.7 GHz★ | 2.2 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 12 MB | 36 MB★ |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | Intel Iris Xe Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070★ |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | integrated★ | discrete |
| VRAM | — | 8 GB★ |
| VRAM Type | Shared | GDDR6★ |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR4 | DDR5★ |
| Storage 1 | 1 TB | 2 TB★ |
| Storage 1 Type | SSD | NVMe SSD★ |
| Display | ||
| Size | 15.6" | 16" |
| Resolution | 1920 px | 3840 px★ |
| Panel | IPS | Mini-LED★ |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz★ |
| Brightness | 250 nits★ | — |
| Color Gamut | — | 100% DCI-P3 |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | — | 2★ |
| USB Ports | 3 | 3 |
| Thunderbolt | — | Thunderbolt 4 |
| HDMI | 1x HDMI | HDMI 2.1 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 7★ |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.4★ |
| Ethernet | — | 1 x RJ-45 (2.5Gbps) |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 2.09 kg★ | 2.75 kg |
| Battery | — | 100 Wh★ |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home |
Pros & Cons
Dell Inspiron Dell 15 Black 2024
- Strong social proof (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong ram (73rd percentile)
- Strong storage (67th percentile)
- Below average user sentiment (21st percentile)
- Below average port selection (24th percentile)
- Below average reliability (33rd percentile)
- Below average portability (34th percentile)
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
Pricing
Dell Inspiron Dell 15 Black 2024 offers 1.9x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 75 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 18 of 30 specs.