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Gigabyte G6 RTX 4050 (2024) vs MSI Sword 16 HX B14V RTX 4060 (2024)

What G6 RTX 4050 (2024) does better (10) and where Sword 16 HX B14V RTX 4060 (2024) wins (15) — every spec side by side.

Gigabyte G6 RTX 4050 (2024)
Gigabyte · 2024G6 RTX 4050 (2024)
6.2Score
10 advantages
Higher score
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MSI Sword 16 HX B14V RTX 4060 (2024)
MSI · 2024Sword 16 HX B14V RTX 4060 (2024)
5.9Score
15 advantages≈ $1,950
3.7Graphics5.7
5.8Overall performance6.2
6.3Display3.4
8.7Memory & storage4.7
3.1Battery & portability4.4
7.4Features & cooling4.5
Dimensions

Size comparison

G6 RTX 4050 (2024)Sword 16 HX B14V RTX 4060 (2024)
359.5 × 263.826359 × 26627
G6 RTX 4050 (2024)Sword 16 HX B14V RTX 4060 (2024)Difference
Depth263.8 mm266 mm−2.2 mm
Width359.5 mm359 mm+0.5 mm
Thickness26 mm27 mm−1 mm
Weight2.3 kg2.3 kg=

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

Why is G6 RTX 4050 (2024) better than Sword 16 HX B14V RTX 4060 (2024)?

  1. RAM (up to)64 GB vs 32 GB2×
  2. SSD (up to)4,096 GB vs 1,000 GB4.1×
  3. Refresh rate165 Hz vs 144 Hz+15%
  4. Advanced OptimusYes · Sword 16 HX B14V RTX 4060 (2024): No
  5. USB-C ports2 vs 12×
  6. IR camera (face login)Yes · Sword 16 HX B14V RTX 4060 (2024): No
  7. Dolby AtmosYes · Sword 16 HX B14V RTX 4060 (2024): No
  8. Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6E vs Wi-Fi 6+8%
  9. Thickness26 mm vs 27 mm+4%
  10. Key travel2 mm vs 1.7 mm+18%

Why is Sword 16 HX B14V RTX 4060 (2024) better than G6 RTX 4050 (2024)?

  1. CPU cores10 vs 242.4×
  2. GPU power (TGP)75 W vs 105 W+40%
  3. Battery capacity54 Wh vs 65 Wh+20%
  4. 3DMark Steel Nomad Light7,817 vs 11,079+42%
  5. GPU compute (FP32)10.5 TFLOPS vs 13.8 TFLOPS+31%
  6. RAM (base)8 GB vs 32 GB4×
  7. Video memory6 GB vs 8 GB+33%
  8. USB-C charging (Power Delivery)No · G6 RTX 4050 (2024): Yes
  9. SD card readerNo · G6 RTX 4050 (2024): Yes
  10. GPU shader cores2,560 vs 3,072+20%
  11. SSD (base)512 GB vs 1,000 GB+95%
  12. Max. supported RAM64 GB vs 96 GB+50%
Specifications

Side by side

Gigabyte G6 RTX 4050 (2024)Gigabyte G6 RTX 4050 (2024)6.2
MSI Sword 16 HX B14V RTX 4060 (2024)MSI Sword 16 HX B14V RTX 4060 (2024)≈ $1,9505.9
Graphics
Graphics cardGeForce RTX 4050 LaptopGeForce RTX 4060 Laptop
GPU makerNVIDIANVIDIA
GPU power (TGP)75 W105 W
Video memory6 GB8 GB
Video memory typeGDDR6GDDR6
GPU shader cores2,5603,072
GPU compute (FP32)10.5 TFLOPS13.8 TFLOPS
3DMark Steel Nomad Light7,81711,079
Processor
ProcessorCore i7-13620HCore i9-14900HX
CPU makerIntelIntel
CPU cores1024
CPU threads16—
Max CPU clock4.9 GHz5.6 GHz
Processor optionsCore i7-13620H, Core i7-13700HCore i7-14650HX, Core i7-14700HX, Core i9-14900HX
Geekbench 6 multi-core12,898—
Geekbench 6 single-core2,652—
Cinebench 2024 multi-core857—
Display
Screen size16″16″
Resolution1920 × 12001920 × 1200
Resolution classFull HD (1080p/1200p)Full HD (1080p/1200p)
Refresh rate165 Hz144 Hz
Panel typeIPSIPS
Brightness300 nits300 nits
sRGB coverage—62%
Response time—11 ms
DCI-P3 coverage—42%
Pixel density142 ppi142 ppi
Aspect ratio16:1016:10
G-Sync / FreeSyncNoNo
Advanced OptimusYesNo
MUX switchYesYes
HDRNoNo
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 GB96 GB
RAM slots22
Upgradable RAMYesYes
SSD (up to)4,096 GB1,000 GB
SSD (base)512 GB1,000 GB
M.2 SSD slots22
SSD interfacePCIe 4.0 x4PCIe 5.0 x4
Battery & power
Battery capacity54 Wh65 Wh
Power adapter150 W200 W
USB-C charging (Power Delivery)NoYes
Design & cooling
Weight2.3 kg2.3 kg
Thickness26 mm27 mm
Width359.5 mm359 mm
Depth263.8 mm266 mm
Body materialPlasticPlastic
ColoursGrayBlack
Cooling fans22
Vapor chamber coolingNoNo
Liquid metal (CPU)NoNo
Fan noise (max. load)—50.3 dB
Ports & wireless
Thunderbolt or USB4NoNo
USB-C ports21
USB-A ports23
HDMIHDMI 2.1HDMI 2.1
HDMI 2.1YesYes
(Mini) DisplayPortYesYes
Ethernet—1 Gbit/s
Ethernet portYesYes
SD card readerNoYes
3.5 mm audio jackYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.25.3
Keyboard & camera
Backlit keyboardYesYes
Numeric keypadYesYes
Key travel2 mm1.7 mm
Webcam720p720p
IR camera (face login)YesNo
Fingerprint readerNoNo
Audio
Speakers2.02 speakers
Dolby AtmosYesNo

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