MSI Raider 18 HX A14VHG-268US Laptop

Name: MSI Raider 18 HX A14VHG-268US
Brand: MSI
SKU: Raider 18 HX A14VHG-268US
Rating: 5.0 (1 reviews)

MSI Raider 18 HX A14VHG-268US 18" 120 Hz Mini LED Intel Core i9-14900HX GeForce RTX 4080 32GB DDR5 1TB NVMe SSD Gen4x4 SSD Windows 11 Pro

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MSI Raider18 HX - 18' 120 Hz Mini LED - Intel Core i9-14900HX - GeForce RTX 4080 Laptop GPU - 32 GB DDR5 - 1TB NVMe SSD Gen4x4 SSD - Windows 11 Pro - Gaming Laptops (Raider 18 HX A14VHG-268US ) GPU/VPU: GeForce RTX 4080 Laptop GPU CPU Name: Intel Core i9-14900HX Memory: 32GB SSD: 1TB NVMe SSD Gen4x4 Operating System: Windows 11 Pro

Specifications Overview

Model	Raider 18 HX A14VHG-268US
Release Date	March 2024 * First availability for purchase, it may not correspond to the actual market launch date.
CPU	Intel i9-14900HX
CPU Cores	24
CPU Clock Rate	2200 MHz
CPU Turbo Clock Rate	5800 MHz
RAM Size	32 GB
Memory Type	DDR5
Memory Configuration	2 x 16 GB
GPU	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080
SSD Capacity	2000 GB
SSD Type	PCI Express 4.0
Screen Size	18"
Resolution	3840 x 2400
Panel Type	Mini LED
Refresh Rate	120 Hz
Front Camera	Yes
Front Camera Resolution	Full HD
Dimensions	404 mm x 308 mm x 32 mm
Operating System	Windows 11 Pro
Weight	3.6 Kg
Battery Capacity	99.9 Wh
USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type A Ports	3
Thunderbolt 4 Ports	2
Ethernet Ports	1
Ethernet Speed	2500 Mbit/s
HDMI Ports	1
HDMI Version	2.1
Wi-Fi Generation	7
Keyboard Backlit	Yes
Keyboard Backlit Color	RGB

	Old Name	Current Name	Branding	Data Speed	Port
USB 2.0	USB 2.0	USB 2.0	Hi-Speed USB	480 Mbit/s	diverse
USB 3.0	USB 3.1 Gen 1	USB 3.2 Gen 1x1	SuperSpeed USB	5 Gbit/s	diverse
USB 3.1	USB 3.1 Gen 2	USB 3.2 Gen 2x1	SuperSpeed USB 10Gbps	10 Gbit/s	diverse
USB 3.2	USB 3.2 Gen 2x2	USB 4.0 Gen 2x2	USB4 20Gbps	20 Gbit/s	only USB-C
USB4	USB 4.0 Gen 3x2	USB4 1.0	USB4 40Gbps	40 Gbit/s	only USB-C
USB4v2	USB 4.0 Gen 4	USB4 2.0	USB4 80Gbps	80-120 Gbit/s	only USB-C

🚀 Performance

CPU Single-Core

70%

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CPU Multi-Core

70%

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GPU Gaming

90%

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MSI Raider 18 HX A14VHG-268US Mobile CPU Performance

PassMark - CPU Mark Single Thread Performance

Single-thread laptop performance directly affects everyday tasks like web browsing, app launching, and office work. A higher score means snappier responsiveness, faster file operations, and smoother in applications that rely on a single CPU core.

Intel Core Ultra 9 285HX (24 Cores)		110%
Apple M4 Max (16 Cores)		109%
Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX (20 Cores)		109%
Apple M4 Pro (12 Cores)		108%
Apple M4 Pro (14 Cores)		108%
Apple M4 (10 Cores)		107%
AMD 9955HX3D (16 Cores)		107%
AMD 9955HX (16 Cores)		104%
Intel Core Ultra 7 255H (16 Cores)		102%
Intel i9-13980HX (24 Cores)		~
Intel i9-14900HX (24 Cores)		100%
Apple M2 Max 12 Core (12 Cores)		98%
Apple M2 Pro 10 Core (10 Cores)		97%
Apple M2 Pro 12 Core (12 Cores)		97%
AMD 395 (16 Cores)		97%
Apple A18 Pro (6 Cores)		96%
AMD 7945HX3D (16 Cores)		96%
Intel Core Ultra 7 258V (8 Cores)		96%
Intel Core Ultra 7 256V (8 Cores)		95%
AMD 7945HX (16 Cores)		95%
Intel i9-13900HX (24 Cores)		95%

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MSI Raider 18 HX A14VHG-268US Mobile Workstation Performance

PassMark - CPU Mark Multi Thread Performance

Multi-thread performance determines how well a laptop handles demanding workloads like video editing, 3D rendering, compiling code, and running multiple applications simultaneously. A higher score means faster export times, smoother content creation, and better overall productivity under heavy parallel workloads.

Apple M5 Max (18 Cores)		128%
Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX (24 Cores)		126%
AMD 9955HX (16 Cores)		126%
AMD 7945HX (16 Cores)		122%
AMD 7940HX (16 Cores)		120%
AMD 395 (16 Cores)		117%
Apple M5 Pro (15 Cores)		112%
Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX (20 Cores)		110%
Intel i9-13980HX (24 Cores)		103%
AMD 7845HX (12 Cores)		101%
Intel i9-14900HX (24 Cores)		100%
Apple M4 Max (16 Cores)		99%
Intel i9-13900HX (24 Cores)		94%
Intel i9-13950HX (24 Cores)		91%
Apple M4 Max (14 Cores)		86%
Apple M4 Pro (14 Cores)		86%
Intel i7-14700HX (20 Cores)		83%
Intel i7-13850HX (20 Cores)		82%
AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 (12 Cores)		79%
Intel i7-14650HX (16 Cores)		76%
Intel i9-12900HX (16 Cores)		74%

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile GPU Performance

Gaming Performance (Rasterization)

Rasterization is the traditional rendering technique used by most games to convert 3D scenes into the pixels you see on screen. A higher laptop GPU rasterization score translates to smoother frame rates, the ability to play at higher resolutions and support for more demanding graphics settings, directly impacting how enjoyable and visually rich your gaming experience will be.

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 (Mobile)		110%
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 (Mobile)		100%
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti (Mobile)		71%
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 (Mobile)		70%
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 (Mobile)		66%
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti (Mobile)		63%
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER (Mobile)		62%
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 (Mobile)		60%
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 (Mobile)		60%
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 (Mobile)		59%
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER (Mobile)		52%
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 (Mobile)		51%