MSI Vector A18 HX A9WIG-076US vs Sword 16 HX B14VGKG-841US Laptop Comparison

MSI Vector A18 HX A9WIG-076US and MSI Sword 16 HX B14VGKG-841US are both laptops with the same Memory Type (DDR5), Operating System (Windows 11 Pro) and Ethernet Ports (1). The main differences are in better single-core performance (+4%), better multithreading performance (+26%), CPU and CPU Cores.

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MSI Vector A18 HX A9WIG-076US	MSI Sword 16 HX B14VGKG-841US
Prices (Change region) In Stock Free shipping $3,499.00 In Stock Free shipping $3,599.00 Out of Stock Free shipping $3,599.00 Out of Stock Free shipping $3,599.00 In Stock Free shipping $3,599.99 Out of Stock $4,401.36 Show 3 more offers	Prices (Change region) Out of Stock Free shipping $1,399.00 Out of Stock $1,399.00 Out of Stock Free shipping $1,599.00 Out of Stock Free shipping $1,869.99 Out of Stock Free shipping $1,939.53 Show 2 more offers
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Brand MSI	Brand MSI
Model Vector A18 HX A9WIG-076US	Model Sword 16 HX B14VGKG-841US
Release Date 📅 July 2025	Release Date 📅 October 2024
* First availability for purchase, it may not correspond to the actual market launch date.
User reviews ★★★☆☆ (3 reviews) Add a product review	User reviews ★★★★☆ (28 reviews) Add a product review
Single-Core Performance (Charts) (0%)	Single-Core Performance (Charts) (-4%)
Workstation Performance (Charts) (0%)	Workstation Performance (Charts) (-26%)
Gaming Performance (Charts) n/a	Gaming Performance (Charts) * Performance may vary depending on the OEM's TGP configuration
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CPU AMD 9955HX	CPU Intel i9-14900HX
CPU Cores 16	CPU Cores 24
CPU Clock Rate 2500 MHz	CPU Clock Rate 2200 MHz
CPU Turbo Clock Rate 5400 MHz	CPU Turbo Clock Rate 5800 MHz
RAM Size 64 GB	RAM Size 32 GB
Memory Type DDR5	Memory Type DDR5
Memory Configuration 2 x 32 GB	Memory Configuration 2 x 16 GB
GPU NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080	GPU NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070
SSD Capacity 2000 GB	SSD Capacity 1000 GB
SSD Type SSD	SSD Type PCI Express 4.0
Screen Size 18"	Screen Size 16"
Resolution 2560 x 1600	Resolution 1920 x 1200
Refresh Rate 240 Hz	Refresh Rate 165 Hz
Front Camera Yes	Front Camera Yes
Front Camera Resolution Full HD	Front Camera Resolution HD
Dimensions 404.1 mm x 307.1 mm x 32 mm	Dimensions 359 mm x 267 mm x 27 mm
Operating System Windows 11 Pro	Operating System Windows 11 Pro
Weight 0.2 Kg	Weight 2.3 Kg
Battery Capacity 99.9 Wh	Battery Capacity 65 Wh
USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type A Ports -	USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type A Ports 3
USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type C Ports 2	USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type C Ports -
USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type A Ports 3	USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type A Ports -
USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type C Ports -	USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type C Ports 1
Ethernet Ports 1	Ethernet Ports 1
Ethernet Speed -	Ethernet Speed 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s
HDMI Ports 1	HDMI Ports 1
HDMI Version 2.1	HDMI Version 2.1
Wi-Fi Generation 7	Wi-Fi Generation 6E
Keyboard Backlit Yes	Keyboard Backlit Yes
Keyboard Backlit Color RGB	Keyboard Backlit Color RGB