MSI Raider 16" RAIDERGE6814247 Black 2023
NIMO 15.6" NIMO N158 Black
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
NIMO 15.6" NIMO N158 Black
This laptop is widely praised for its sleek design, lightweight build, and strong performance for the price. Users highlight its good display, loud speakers, backlit keyboard, and ability to handle multitasking and even some gaming. However, a few reviewers note a non-standard keyboard layout, a sensitive touchpad, and one concerning customer service experience involving an unprofessional note. Overall, it is seen as a great value device with minor quirks.
Pros
- Sleek and lightweight design
- Great performance for the price
- Good display and loud speakers
- Backlit keyboard
- Handles multitasking and gaming well
Cons
- Non-standard keyboard layout
- Sensitive touchpad
- Unprofessional customer service note
- Missing case screw on arrival
- Runs warm under load
Scores
Specifications
| MSI Raider 16" RAIDERGE6814247 | NIMO 15.6" NIMO N158 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Intel Core i9 14900HX★ | AMD Ryzen 7 8745HS |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 24★ | 8 |
| Frequency | 2.2 GHz | 3.8 GHz★ |
| L3 Cache | 36 MB★ | 16 MB |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070★ | AMD Radeon 780M |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | discrete | integrated★ |
| VRAM | 8 GB★ | — |
| VRAM Type | GDDR6★ | Shared |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR5 | DDR5 |
| Storage 1 | 2 TB★ | 1 TB |
| Storage 1 Type | NVMe SSD★ | SSD |
| Display | ||
| Size | 16" | 15.6" |
| Resolution | 3840 px★ | — |
| Panel | Mini-LED★ | IPS |
| Refresh Rate | 144 Hz★ | — |
| Color Gamut | 100% DCI-P3 | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 2★ | — |
| USB Ports | 3★ | — |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 4 | — |
| HDMI | HDMI 2.1 | — |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7★ | — |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.4★ | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| Ethernet | Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) | — |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 2.75 kg | 1.70 kg★ |
| Battery | 100 Wh★ | — |
| OS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 |
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
NIMO 15.6" NIMO N158 Black
- Strong social proof (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong cpu (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
- Strong ram (80th percentile)80th %ile
- Strong gpu (69th percentile)
- Below average reliability (4th percentile)4th %ile
- Below average port selection (17th percentile)17th %ile
Pricing
NIMO 15.6" NIMO N158 Black offers 2.1x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 76 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 18 of 29 specs.
