ASUS ROG Flow Z13 GZ301ZC-PS73 vs MSI Raider 18 HX A14VHG-258US Laptop Comparison

ASUS ROG Flow Z13 GZ301ZC-PS73 and MSI Raider 18 HX A14VHG-258US are both laptops with the same Refresh Rate (120 Hz) and Keyboard Backlit Color (RGB). The main differences are in better single-core performance (+20%), better multithreading performance (+76%), better gaming performance (+234%) and CPU.

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ASUS ROG Flow Z13 GZ301ZC-PS73	MSI Raider 18 HX A14VHG-258US
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Brand ASUS	Brand MSI
Model GZ301ZC-PS73	Model Raider 18 HX A14VHG-258US
Release Date 📅 April 2022	Release Date 📅 March 2024
* First availability for purchase, it may not correspond to the actual market launch date.
User reviews ★★★★★ (1 reviews) Add a product review	User reviews ★★★★★ (1 reviews) Add a product review
Single-Core Performance (Charts) (-20%)	Single-Core Performance (Charts) (0%)
Workstation Performance (Charts) (-76%)	Workstation Performance (Charts) (0%)
Gaming Performance (Charts) (-234%) * Performance may vary depending on the OEM's TGP configuration	Gaming Performance (Charts) (0%) * Performance may vary depending on the OEM's TGP configuration
Price history View Details ►	Price history View Details ►
CPU Intel i7-12700H	CPU Intel i9-14900HX
CPU Cores 14	CPU Cores 24
CPU Clock Rate 2300 MHz	CPU Clock Rate 2200 MHz
CPU Turbo Clock Rate 4700 MHz	CPU Turbo Clock Rate 5800 MHz
RAM Size 16 GB	RAM Size 128 GB
Memory Type LPDDR5	Memory Type DDR5
Memory Configuration 2 x 8 GB	Memory Configuration 4 x 32 GB
GPU NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050	GPU NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080
SSD Capacity 512 GB	SSD Capacity 2000 GB
SSD Type NVMe,PCI Express 3.0	SSD Type PCI Express 4.0
Screen Size 13.4"	Screen Size 18"
Resolution 1920 x 1200	Resolution 3840 x 2400
Panel Type IPS	Panel Type Mini LED
Refresh Rate 120 Hz	Refresh Rate 120 Hz
Front Camera Yes	Front Camera Yes
Front Camera Resolution HD	Front Camera Resolution Full HD
Dimensions 302 mm x 204 mm x 12 mm	Dimensions 404 mm x 308 mm x 32 mm
Operating System Windows 11 Home	Operating System Windows 11 Pro
Weight 1.18 Kg	Weight 3.6 Kg
Battery Capacity 56 Wh	Battery Capacity 99.9 Wh
USB 2.0 Ports 1	USB 2.0 Ports -
USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type A Ports -	USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type A Ports 3
USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type C Ports 1	USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type C Ports -
Thunderbolt 4 Ports 1	Thunderbolt 4 Ports 2
Ethernet Ports -	Ethernet Ports 1
Ethernet Speed -	Ethernet Speed 2500 Mbit/s
HDMI Ports -	HDMI Ports 1
HDMI Version -	HDMI Version 2.1
Wi-Fi Generation 6E	Wi-Fi Generation 7
Keyboard Backlit Yes	Keyboard Backlit Yes
Keyboard Backlit Color RGB	Keyboard Backlit Color RGB

Comparison and key differences summary

Reasons to buy the ASUS ROG Flow Z13 GZ301ZC-PS73:

71% cheaper, you can save $2,471.00
Smaller screen size (-4.60")
Lighter weight (-2.42 Kg)
+1 Ports USB 2.0
+1 Ports USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C

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Reasons to buy the MSI Raider 18 HX A14VHG-258US:

Newer Product, it was released around 23 months later
Moderately better single-core performance, around +20% (Intel i9-14900HX)
Hugely better multithreading performance, around +76% (Intel i9-14900HX)
Monstrously better gaming performance, around +234% (NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080)
10 more cores (Intel i9-14900HX)
112 GB more RAM
More Capacity (SSD +1488 GB available)
Bigger screen size (+4.60")
Higher Screen Resolution (3840 x 2400 pixel)
Higher battery capacity (+43.9 Wh)
Newer Wi-Fi protocol
+1 HDMI
+1 Ethernet
+3 Ports USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A
+1 Ports Thunderbolt 4