Key Differences
In short — MSI Raider 18 HX outperforms the cheaper 2025 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing 2025 is a better bang for your buck.
Advantages of MSI Raider 18 HX Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 97% better in Lost Ark than 2025 - 235 vs 119 FPS
Advantages of 2025 Gaming Laptop
- Up to 80% cheaper than MSI Raider 18 HX - $649.99 vs $3288.03
- Up to 61% better value when playing Lost Ark than MSI Raider 18 HX - $5.46 vs $13.99 per FPS
Lost Ark
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
MSI Raider 18 HX Gaming Laptop 18" 240 Hz WQXGA (24-Core Intel i9-14900HX, GeForce RTX 4080, 32GB DDR5, 1TB SSD, Per Key RGB KYB, 2 Thunderbolt 4, Wi-Fi 7, VR Ready, W11H) w/Dkz Hub
Buy for $3,288.03 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 4695 minutes ago
2025 Gaming Laptop, Laptop with AMD Ryzen 7 5825U (8C/16T, Up to 4.5GHz), 16GB RAM 512GB NVMe SSD Laptop Computer, Radeon RX Vega 8 Graphics, 16.1-inch FHD Display, WiFi 6, 53Wh Battery, Backlit KB
Buy for $649.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 4690 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile
12 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
133.2 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
386.3 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
MSI Raider 18 HX Gaming Laptop | vs | 2025 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Release Date | Unknown |
| Core i9-14900HX | CPU | Ryzen 7 5825U |
| GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile | GPU | Radeon Vega 8 |
32 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 512 GB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
240 Hz | Refresh Rate | 60 Hz |
| 18" | Screen Size | 16.1" |
