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Alienware 16X Aurora RTX 5070 Ti (2025) vs MSI Vector A16 HX RTX 5080 (2025)

What 16X Aurora RTX 5070 Ti (2025) does better (10) and where Vector A16 HX RTX 5080 (2025) wins (15) — every spec side by side.

Alienware 16X Aurora RTX 5070 Ti (2025)
Alienware · 202516X Aurora RTX 5070 Ti (2025)
9.5Score
10 advantages
Higher score
vs
MSI Vector A16 HX RTX 5080 (2025)
MSI · 2025Vector A16 HX RTX 5080 (2025)
9.5Score
15 advantages
8.7Graphics9.5
8.8Overall performance9.5
9.0Display8.6
9.5Memory & storage9.5
8.5Battery & portability3.8
9.5Features & cooling8.8
Dimensions

Size comparison

16X Aurora RTX 5070 Ti (2025)Vector A16 HX RTX 5080 (2025)
357 × 265.423.4357 × 28428.6
16X Aurora RTX 5070 Ti (2025)Vector A16 HX RTX 5080 (2025)Difference
Depth265.4 mm284 mm−18.6 mm
Width357 mm357 mm=
Thickness23.4 mm28.6 mm−5.2 mm
Weight2.6 kg2.7 kg−0.1 kg

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is 16X Aurora RTX 5070 Ti (2025) better than Vector A16 HX RTX 5080 (2025)?

  1. Battery capacity96 Wh vs 90 Wh+7%
  2. Weight2.57 kg vs 2.7 kg+5%
  3. Brightness500 nits vs 400 nits+25%
  4. Thickness23.4 mm vs 28.6 mm+22%
  5. G-Sync / FreeSyncYes · Vector A16 HX RTX 5080 (2025): No
  6. Advanced OptimusYes · Vector A16 HX RTX 5080 (2025): No
  7. Vapor chamber coolingYes · Vector A16 HX RTX 5080 (2025): No
  8. Dolby AtmosYes · Vector A16 HX RTX 5080 (2025): No
  9. Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 7 vs Wi-Fi 6E+8%
  10. RAM speed5,600 MHz vs 5,200 MHz+8%

Why is Vector A16 HX RTX 5080 (2025) better than 16X Aurora RTX 5070 Ti (2025)?

  1. GPU power (TGP)115 W vs 175 W+52%
  2. GPU compute (FP32)26.8 TFLOPS vs 42 TFLOPS+57%
  3. 3DMark Steel Nomad Light20,649 vs 26,172+27%
  4. RAM (base)8 GB vs 32 GB4×
  5. Geekbench 6 multi-core15,457 vs 16,539+7%
  6. CPU threads14 vs 322.3×
  7. Video memory12 GB vs 16 GB+33%
  8. GPU shader cores5,888 vs 7,680+30%
  9. SSD (base)512 GB vs 1,024 GB2×
  10. SD card readerNo · 16X Aurora RTX 5070 Ti (2025): Yes
  11. CPU cores14 vs 16+14%
  12. Cinebench 2024 multi-core1,572 vs 1,733+10%
Specifications

Side by side

Alienware 16X Aurora RTX 5070 Ti (2025)Alienware 16X Aurora RTX 5070 Ti (2025)9.5
MSI Vector A16 HX RTX 5080 (2025)MSI Vector A16 HX RTX 5080 (2025)9.5
Graphics
Graphics cardGeForce RTX 5070 Ti LaptopGeForce RTX 5080 Laptop
GPU makerNVIDIANVIDIA
GPU power (TGP)115 W175 W
Video memory12 GB16 GB
Video memory typeGDDR7GDDR7
GPU shader cores5,8887,680
GPU compute (FP32)26.8 TFLOPS42 TFLOPS
3DMark Steel Nomad Light20,64926,172
Processor
ProcessorCore Ultra 5 235HXRyzen 9 8940HX
CPU makerIntelAMD
CPU cores1416
CPU threads1432
Max CPU clock5.1 GHz5.3 GHz
Processor optionsCore Ultra 5 235HX, Core Ultra 7 255HX, Core Ultra 7 270HX Plus, Core Ultra 9 275HX, Core Ultra 9 290HX PlusRyzen 9 8940HX
Geekbench 6 multi-core15,45716,539
Geekbench 6 single-core2,8132,919
Cinebench 2024 multi-core1,5721,733
Display
Screen size16″16″
Resolution2560 × 16002560 × 1600
Resolution classQHD (1440p/1600p)QHD (1440p/1600p)
Refresh rate240 Hz240 Hz
Panel typeIPSIPS
Brightness500 nits400 nits
sRGB coverage100%—
Response time3 ms3 ms
DCI-P3 coverage97%100%
Pixel density189 ppi189 ppi
Aspect ratio16:1016:10
G-Sync / FreeSyncYesNo
Advanced OptimusYesNo
MUX switchYesYes
HDRNoNo
TouchscreenNoNo
Memory & storage
RAM (up to)96 GB96 GB
RAM (base)8 GB32 GB
RAM typeDDR5DDR5
RAM speed5,600 MHz5,200 MHz
Max. supported RAM96 GB96 GB
RAM slots22
Upgradable RAMYesYes
SSD (up to)4,096 GB4,096 GB
SSD (base)512 GB1,024 GB
M.2 SSD slots22
SSD interfacePCIe 4.0 x4PCIe 4.0 x4
Battery & power
Battery capacity96 Wh90 Wh
Power adapter280 W330 W
USB-C charging (Power Delivery)YesYes
USB-C charging power—140 W
Design & cooling
Weight2.57 kg2.7 kg
Thickness23.4 mm28.6 mm
Width357 mm357 mm
Depth265.4 mm284 mm
Body materialAluminium, Magnesium alloyAluminium, Plastic
ColoursBlueGray
Cooling fans22
Vapor chamber coolingYesNo
Liquid metal (CPU)NoNo
Fan noise (max. load)58 dB—
Ports & wireless
Thunderbolt / USB4Thunderbolt 4USB4
Thunderbolt or USB4YesYes
USB-C ports22
USB-A ports22
HDMIHDMI 2.1HDMI 2.1
HDMI 2.1YesYes
(Mini) DisplayPortNoNo
Ethernet portYesYes
SD card readerNoYes
3.5 mm audio jackYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.45.3
Keyboard & camera
Backlit keyboardYesYes
Numeric keypadYesYes
Key travel1.8 mm—
Webcam1,080p1,080p
IR camera (face login)YesYes
Fingerprint readerNoNo
Audio
Speakers2.02.0
Dolby AtmosYesNo

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