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Alienware m16 RTX 4070 (2023) vs MSI Raider GE78 HX 13V RTX 4070 (2023)

What m16 RTX 4070 (2023) does better (14) and where Raider GE78 HX 13V RTX 4070 (2023) wins (11) — every spec side by side.

Alienware m16 RTX 4070 (2023)
Alienware · 2023m16 RTX 4070 (2023)
8.7Score
14 advantages≈ $2,050
Higher score
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MSI Raider GE78 HX 13V RTX 4070 (2023)
MSI · 2023Raider GE78 HX 13V RTX 4070 (2023)
8.1Score
11 advantages≈ $2,000
7.5Graphics7.8
8.5Overall performance8.1
8.2Display7.1
9.2Memory & storage5.3
3.2Battery & portability7.4
9.6Features & cooling7.3
Dimensions

Size comparison

m16 RTX 4070 (2023)Raider GE78 HX 13V RTX 4070 (2023)
368.9 × 289.925.4380 × 29823
m16 RTX 4070 (2023)Raider GE78 HX 13V RTX 4070 (2023)Difference
Depth289.9 mm298 mm−8.1 mm
Width368.9 mm380 mm−11.1 mm
Thickness25.4 mm23 mm+2.4 mm
Weight3 kg3.1 kg−0.1 kg

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

Why is m16 RTX 4070 (2023) better than Raider GE78 HX 13V RTX 4070 (2023)?

  1. Refresh rate480 Hz vs 165 Hz2.9×
  2. RAM (up to)64 GB vs 32 GB2×
  3. SSD (up to)8,192 GB vs 2,000 GB4.1×
  4. 3DMark Steel Nomad Light14,900 vs 13,260+12%
  5. Weight3 kg vs 3.1 kg+3%
  6. G-Sync / FreeSyncYes · Raider GE78 HX 13V RTX 4070 (2023): No
  7. HDRYes · Raider GE78 HX 13V RTX 4070 (2023): No
  8. Cooling fans4 vs 22×
  9. Vapor chamber coolingYes · Raider GE78 HX 13V RTX 4070 (2023): No
  10. Liquid metal (CPU)Yes · Raider GE78 HX 13V RTX 4070 (2023): No
  11. Dolby AtmosYes · Raider GE78 HX 13V RTX 4070 (2023): No
  12. Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6E vs Wi-Fi 6+8%

Why is Raider GE78 HX 13V RTX 4070 (2023) better than m16 RTX 4070 (2023)?

  1. GPU power (TGP)115 W vs 140 W+22%
  2. Resolution classFull HD (1080p/1200p) vs QHD (1440p/1600p)
  3. Battery capacity86 Wh vs 100 Wh+16%
  4. RAM (base)8 GB vs 32 GB4×
  5. SSD (base)256 GB vs 2,000 GB7.8×
  6. GPU compute (FP32)20 TFLOPS vs 21.8 TFLOPS+9%
  7. CPU cores14 vs 16+14%
  8. Thickness25.4 mm vs 23 mm+10%
  9. USB-C ports2 vs 3+50%
  10. RAM speed4,800 MHz vs 5,600 MHz+17%
  11. Screen size16″ vs 17.3″+8%
Specifications

Side by side

Alienware m16 RTX 4070 (2023)Alienware m16 RTX 4070 (2023)≈ $2,0508.7
MSI Raider GE78 HX 13V RTX 4070 (2023)MSI Raider GE78 HX 13V RTX 4070 (2023)≈ $2,0008.1
Graphics
Graphics cardGeForce RTX 4070 LaptopGeForce RTX 4070 Laptop
GPU makerNVIDIANVIDIA
GPU power (TGP)115 W140 W
Video memory8 GB8 GB
Video memory typeGDDR6GDDR6
GPU shader cores4,6084,608
GPU compute (FP32)20 TFLOPS21.8 TFLOPS
3DMark Steel Nomad Light14,90013,260
Processor
ProcessorCore i7-13650HXCore i7-13700HX
CPU makerIntelIntel
CPU cores1416
CPU threads20—
Max CPU clock4.9 GHz5 GHz
Processor optionsCore i7-13650HX, Core i7-13700HX, Ryzen 7 7745HX, Core i9-13900HX, Ryzen 9 7845HX, Ryzen 9 7945HXCore i9-13950HX, Core i9-13980HX
Geekbench 6 multi-core14,664—
Geekbench 6 single-core2,818—
Cinebench 2024 multi-core1,136—
Display
Screen size16″17.3″
Resolution1920 × 12002560 × 1600
Resolution classFull HD (1080p/1200p)QHD (1440p/1600p)
Refresh rate480 Hz165 Hz
Panel typeIPSIPS
Brightness300 nits—
Response time3 ms—
DCI-P3 coverage100%—
Pixel density142 ppi133 ppi
Aspect ratio16:1016:10
G-Sync / FreeSyncYesNo
Advanced OptimusNoNo
MUX switchYesYes
HDRYesNo
TouchscreenNoNo
Memory & storage
RAM (up to)64 GB32 GB
RAM (base)8 GB32 GB
RAM typeDDR5DDR5
RAM speed4,800 MHz5,600 MHz
Max. supported RAM64 GB64 GB
RAM slots22
Upgradable RAMYesYes
SSD (up to)8,192 GB2,000 GB
SSD (base)256 GB2,000 GB
M.2 SSD slots22
SSD interfacePCIe 4.0 x4PCIe 5.0 x4
Battery & power
Battery capacity86 Wh100 Wh
Power adapter330 W330 W
USB-C charging (Power Delivery)YesYes
Design & cooling
Weight3 kg3.1 kg
Thickness25.4 mm23 mm
Width368.9 mm380 mm
Depth289.9 mm298 mm
Body materialAluminiumAluminium, Plastic
ColoursGrayBlack
Cooling fans42
Vapor chamber coolingYesNo
Liquid metal (CPU)YesNo
Fan noise (max. load)54.7 dB59 dB
Ports & wireless
Thunderbolt / USB4Thunderbolt 4Thunderbolt 4
Thunderbolt or USB4YesYes
USB-C ports23
USB-A ports22
HDMIHDMI 2.1HDMI 2.1
HDMI 2.1YesYes
(Mini) DisplayPortYesNo
Ethernet—5 Gbit/s
Ethernet portYesYes
SD card readerYesYes
3.5 mm audio jackYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.35.3
Keyboard & camera
Backlit keyboardYesYes
Numeric keypadNoYes
Key travel1.8 mm—
Webcam1,080p1,080p
IR camera (face login)—Yes
Fingerprint readerNoNo
Audio
Speakers2.02 speakers
Dolby AtmosYesNo

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