Asus ROG Strix G16 G614 RTX 4080 (2024) vs MSI Raider GE68 HX 14V RTX 4090 (2024)
What ROG Strix G16 G614 RTX 4080 (2024) does better (8) and where Raider GE68 HX 14V RTX 4090 (2024) wins (17) — every spec side by side.
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9.4Graphics9.7
9.6Overall performance9.5
7.3Display8.0
8.6Memory & storage5.5
4.7Battery & portability5.7
8.5Features & cooling9.4
Dimensions
Size comparison
ROG Strix G16 G614 RTX 4080 (2024)Raider GE68 HX 14V RTX 4090 (2024)
| ROG Strix G16 G614 RTX 4080 (2024) | Raider GE68 HX 14V RTX 4090 (2024) | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depth | 264 mm | 284 mm | −20 mm |
| Width | 354 mm | 357 mm | −3 mm |
| Thickness | 30.4 mm | 28 mm | +2.4 mm |
| Weight | 2.5 kg | 2.8 kg | −0.2 kg |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is ROG Strix G16 G614 RTX 4080 (2024) better than Raider GE68 HX 14V RTX 4090 (2024)?
- RAM (up to)64 GB vs 32 GB2×
- SSD (up to)4,096 GB vs 2,000 GB2×
- Weight2.5 kg vs 2.75 kg+10%
- G-Sync / FreeSyncYes · Raider GE68 HX 14V RTX 4090 (2024): No
- Liquid metal (CPU)Yes · Raider GE68 HX 14V RTX 4090 (2024): No
- Dolby AtmosYes · Raider GE68 HX 14V RTX 4090 (2024): No
- Cooling fans3 vs 2+50%
- Max CPU clock5.8 GHz vs 5.6 GHz+4%
Why is Raider GE68 HX 14V RTX 4090 (2024) better than ROG Strix G16 G614 RTX 4080 (2024)?
- Video memory12 GB vs 32 GB2.7×
- Resolution classFull HD (1080p/1200p) vs QHD (1440p/1600p)
- Refresh rate165 Hz vs 240 Hz+45%
- Battery capacity90 Wh vs 100 Wh+11%
- GPU compute (FP32)37.6 TFLOPS vs 45.2 TFLOPS+20%
- 3DMark Steel Nomad Light22,458 vs 26,192+17%
- GPU shader cores7,424 vs 9,728+31%
- RAM (base)16 GB vs 32 GB2×
- SD card readerNo · ROG Strix G16 G614 RTX 4080 (2024): Yes
- IR camera (face login)No · ROG Strix G16 G614 RTX 4080 (2024): Yes
- SSD (base)1,024 GB vs 2,000 GB+95%
- Thickness30.4 mm vs 28 mm+9%
Specifications
Side by side
| Graphics | ||
| Graphics card | GeForce RTX 4080 Laptop | GeForce RTX 4090 Laptop |
| GPU maker | NVIDIA | NVIDIA |
| GPU power (TGP) | 175 W | 175 W |
| Video memory | 12 GB | 32 GB |
| Video memory type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| GPU shader cores | 7,424 | 9,728 |
| GPU compute (FP32) | 37.6 TFLOPS | 45.2 TFLOPS |
| 3DMark Steel Nomad Light | 22,458 | 26,192 |
| Processor | ||
| Processor | Core i9-14900HX | Core i9-14900HX |
| CPU maker | Intel | Intel |
| CPU cores | 24 | 24 |
| CPU threads | 32 | 32 |
| Max CPU clock | 5.8 GHz | 5.6 GHz |
| Processor options | Core i9-14900HX, Ryzen 9 8940HX, Ryzen 9 9955HX3D, Ryzen 9 9955HX | Core i9-14900HX |
| Geekbench 6 multi-core | 19,702 | 19,934 |
| Geekbench 6 single-core | 3,233 | 3,222 |
| Cinebench 2024 multi-core | 1,923 | 1,912 |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 16″ | 16″ |
| Resolution | 1920 × 1080 | 2560 × 1600 |
| Resolution class | Full HD (1080p/1200p) | QHD (1440p/1600p) |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz | 240 Hz |
| Panel type | IPS | IPS |
| Brightness | 400 nits | — |
| sRGB coverage | 100% | — |
| Pixel density | 138 ppi | 142 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) | 64 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 | 96 GB |
| RAM slots | 2 | 2 |
| Upgradable RAM | Yes | Yes |
| SSD (up to) | 4,096 GB | 2,000 GB |
| SSD (base) | 1,024 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 | 2.75 kg |
| Thickness | 30.4 mm | 28 mm |
| Width | 354 mm | 357 mm |
| Depth | 264 mm | 284 mm |
| Body material | Plastic | Aluminium |
| Colours | Black | Black |
| Cooling fans | 3 | 2 |
| Vapor chamber cooling | No | No |
| Liquid metal (CPU) | Yes | No |
| Fan noise (max. load) | 44 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 |
| Ethernet port | Yes | Yes |
| SD card reader | No | Yes |
| 3.5 mm audio jack | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.4 |
| 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 | 2.0 | 2 speakers |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | No |
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