MSI Raider 16" GE68 HX 14VFG-297US Black 2024
Intel’s 20-core i7-14700HX and GeForce RTX 4060 drive its 2560x1600 240Hz panel for smooth gameplay and creative tasks. 1.5TB of PCIe 4.0 storage and Killer Wi-Fi 7 cut load times while delivering next-gen wireless connectivity. Best suited for gamers and 4K video editors who prioritize screen real estate and connectivity over portability.
CPU Intel Core i7 14700HX
RAM 16 GB
Storage 1 TB
Screen 16" 2560x1600
GPU NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU
OS Windows 11 Pro
Weight 2.7 kg
Battery 100 Wh
76 Overall Score
Price $2,199
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong port (95th percentile) 95th
- Strong cpu (91th percentile) 91th
- Strong storage (90th percentile) 90th
- Strong screen (84th percentile) 84th
Cons
- Below average compact (8th percentile)
What owners think
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | Intel Core i7 14700HX |
| Cores | 20 |
| Frequency | 1.5 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 33 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU |
| Type | discrete |
| VRAM | 8 GB |
| VRAM Type | GDDR6 |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 16 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR5 |
| Storage 1 | 1 TB |
| Storage 1 Type | NVMe SSD |
| Storage 2 | 512 GB |
| Storage 2 Type | NVMe SSD |
Display
| Size | 16" |
| Resolution | 2560 (QHD) |
| Refresh Rate | 240 Hz |
Connectivity
| USB-C Ports | 4 |
| USB Ports | 1 |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 4 |
| HDMI | 1 x HDMI 2.1 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | BT 5.4 |
Physical
| Weight | 2.7 kg / 6.1 lbs |
| Battery | 100 Wh |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro |
vs Competition
| Spec | MSI Raider 16" GE68 HX 14VFG-297US | Apple MacBook Pro M4 Max | ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 GA403WW-G14.R95080 | Lenovo Legion Pro Series 7i Gen 10 | Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro NP940XHA-KG3US | HP OmniBook X Flip 14-fk0033dx |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core i7 14700HX | Apple M4 Max | AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX | Intel Core Ultra 7 256V | AMD Ryzen AI 7 350 |
| RAM (GB) | 16 | 128 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 24 |
| Storage (GB) | 1024 | 4096 | 2000 | 1024 | 1024 | 1024 |
| Screen | 16" 2560x1600 | 14.2" 3024x1964 | 14" 2880x1800 | 16" 2560x1600 | 14" 2880x1800 | 14" 1920x1200 |
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU | Apple (40-Core) | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Laptop GPU | Intel Arc | AMD Radeon 860M |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | macOS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
| Weight (kg) | 2.7 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 2.7 | 1.2 | 1.4 |
| Battery (Wh) | 100 | 72 | - | 99 | 15 | - |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Cpu | Gpu | Ram | Port | Screen | Compact | Storage | Reliability | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MSI Raider 16" GE68 HX 14VFG-297US | 90.8 | 80.7 | 62.7 | 94.9 | 84.2 | 8.3 | 89.9 | 58.9 | 80.4 |
| Apple MacBook Pro M4 Max Compare | 92.2 | 18.8 | 99.6 | 79.4 | 99.1 | 67.6 | 98.7 | 96.6 | 87.9 |
| ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 GA403WW-G14.R95080 Compare | 86.8 | 91.5 | 92.3 | 92.1 | 95.7 | 73 | 90.1 | 58.9 | 97.7 |
| Lenovo Legion Pro Series 7i Gen 10 Compare | 96.8 | 90 | 90.5 | 97.9 | 94.9 | 8.5 | 81.5 | 79.2 | 99.9 |
| Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro NP940XHA-KG3US Compare | 67.4 | 64.5 | 81.6 | 66.4 | 95.3 | 85.6 | 81.5 | 79.2 | 96.6 |
| HP OmniBook X Flip 14-fk0033dx Compare | 75.6 | 61 | 84.3 | 82.7 | 73.1 | 77.9 | 69.3 | 32.3 | 96.6 |
Price
Value & Pricing
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