Asus ROG Strix G16 G614 RTX 4070 (2024) vs MSI Raider GE78 HX 13V RTX 4070 (2023)
What ROG Strix G16 G614 RTX 4070 (2024) does better (11) and where Raider GE78 HX 13V RTX 4070 (2023) wins (12) — every spec side by side.
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8.7Graphics7.8
8.9Overall performance8.1
7.4Display7.1
3.2Memory & storage5.3
4.8Battery & portability7.4
7.8Features & cooling7.3
Dimensions
Size comparison
ROG Strix G16 G614 RTX 4070 (2024)Raider GE78 HX 13V RTX 4070 (2023)
| ROG Strix G16 G614 RTX 4070 (2024) | Raider GE78 HX 13V RTX 4070 (2023) | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depth | 264 mm | 298 mm | −34 mm |
| Width | 354 mm | 380 mm | −26 mm |
| Thickness | 30 mm | 23 mm | +7 mm |
| Weight | 2.5 kg | 3.1 kg | −0.6 kg |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is ROG Strix G16 G614 RTX 4070 (2024) better than Raider GE78 HX 13V RTX 4070 (2023)?
- Video memory16 GB vs 8 GB2×
- Weight2.5 kg vs 3.1 kg+24%
- CPU cores24 vs 16+50%
- 3DMark Steel Nomad Light15,004 vs 13,260+13%
- G-Sync / FreeSyncYes · Raider GE78 HX 13V RTX 4070 (2023): No
- Liquid metal (CPU)Yes · Raider GE78 HX 13V RTX 4070 (2023): No
- Dolby AtmosYes · Raider GE78 HX 13V RTX 4070 (2023): No
- Cooling fans3 vs 2+50%
- Fan noise (max. load)44 dB vs 59 dB+34%
- Max CPU clock5.8 GHz vs 5 GHz+16%
- Pixel density138 ppi vs 133 ppi+4%
Why is Raider GE78 HX 13V RTX 4070 (2023) better than ROG Strix G16 G614 RTX 4070 (2024)?
- RAM (up to)16 GB vs 32 GB2×
- Resolution classFull HD (1080p/1200p) vs QHD (1440p/1600p)
- SSD (up to)1,000 GB vs 2,000 GB2×
- Battery capacity90 Wh vs 100 Wh+11%
- Thickness30 mm vs 23 mm+30%
- RAM (base)16 GB vs 32 GB2×
- SSD (base)1,000 GB vs 2,000 GB2×
- SD card readerNo · ROG Strix G16 G614 RTX 4070 (2024): Yes
- IR camera (face login)No · ROG Strix G16 G614 RTX 4070 (2024): Yes
- USB-C ports2 vs 3+50%
- Webcam720p vs 1,080p+50%
- Screen size16″ vs 17.3″+8%
Specifications
Side by side
| Graphics | ||
| Graphics card | GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop | GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop |
| GPU maker | NVIDIA | NVIDIA |
| GPU power (TGP) | 140 W | 140 W |
| Video memory | 16 GB | 8 GB |
| Video memory type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| GPU shader cores | 4,608 | 4,608 |
| GPU compute (FP32) | 21.8 TFLOPS | 21.8 TFLOPS |
| 3DMark Steel Nomad Light | 15,004 | 13,260 |
| Processor | ||
| Processor | Core i9-14900HX | Core i7-13700HX |
| CPU maker | Intel | Intel |
| CPU cores | 24 | 16 |
| CPU threads | 32 | — |
| Max CPU clock | 5.8 GHz | 5 GHz |
| Processor options | Core i9-13980HX, Core i9-14900HX | Core i9-13950HX, Core i9-13980HX |
| Geekbench 6 multi-core | 19,702 | — |
| Geekbench 6 single-core | 3,233 | — |
| Cinebench 2024 multi-core | 1,923 | — |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 16″ | 17.3″ |
| Resolution | 1920 × 1200 | 2560 × 1600 |
| Resolution class | Full HD (1080p/1200p) | QHD (1440p/1600p) |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz | 165 Hz |
| Panel type | IPS | IPS |
| Brightness | 500 nits | — |
| sRGB coverage | 100% | — |
| Pixel density | 138 ppi | 133 ppi |
| Aspect ratio | 16:10 | 16:10 |
| G-Sync / FreeSync | Yes | No |
| Advanced Optimus | No | No |
| MUX switch | Yes | Yes |
| HDR | No | No |
| Touchscreen | No | No |
| Memory & storage | ||
| RAM (up to) | 16 GB | 32 GB |
| RAM (base) | 16 GB | 32 GB |
| RAM type | DDR5 | DDR5 |
| RAM speed | 5,600 MHz | 5,600 MHz |
| Max. supported RAM | 64 GB | 64 GB |
| RAM slots | 2 | 2 |
| Upgradable RAM | Yes | Yes |
| SSD (up to) | 1,000 GB | 2,000 GB |
| SSD (base) | 1,000 GB | 2,000 GB |
| M.2 SSD slots | 2 | 2 |
| SSD interface | PCIe 4.0 x4 | PCIe 5.0 x4 |
| Battery & power | ||
| Battery capacity | 90 Wh | 100 Wh |
| Power adapter | 330 W | 330 W |
| USB-C charging (Power Delivery) | Yes | Yes |
| Design & cooling | ||
| Weight | 2.5 kg | 3.1 kg |
| Thickness | 30 mm | 23 mm |
| Width | 354 mm | 380 mm |
| Depth | 264 mm | 298 mm |
| Body material | Plastic | Aluminium, Plastic |
| Colours | Black | Black |
| Cooling fans | 3 | 2 |
| Vapor chamber cooling | No | No |
| Liquid metal (CPU) | Yes | No |
| Fan noise (max. load) | 44 dB | 59 dB |
| Ports & wireless | ||
| Thunderbolt / USB4 | Thunderbolt 4 | Thunderbolt 4 |
| Thunderbolt or USB4 | Yes | Yes |
| USB-C ports | 2 | 3 |
| USB-A ports | 2 | 2 |
| HDMI | HDMI 2.1 | HDMI 2.1 |
| HDMI 2.1 | Yes | Yes |
| (Mini) DisplayPort | No | No |
| Ethernet | 5 Gbit/s | 5 Gbit/s |
| Ethernet port | Yes | Yes |
| SD card reader | No | Yes |
| 3.5 mm audio jack | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| Keyboard & camera | ||
| Backlit keyboard | Yes | Yes |
| Numeric keypad | No | Yes |
| Key travel | 1.8 mm | — |
| Webcam | 720p | 1,080p |
| IR camera (face login) | No | Yes |
| Fingerprint reader | No | No |
| Audio | ||
| Speakers | 4 speakers | 2 speakers |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | No |
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