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7.8Display6.4
2.8Memory & storage2.7
8.6Battery & portability3.6
4.8Features & cooling9.0
Dimensions
Size comparison
Gaming A16 RTX 5080 (2025)Raider A18 HX A9 RTX 5080 (2025)
| Gaming A16 RTX 5080 (2025) | Raider A18 HX A9 RTX 5080 (2025) | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depth | 263 mm | 308 mm | −45 mm |
| Width | 358 mm | 404 mm | −46 mm |
| Thickness | 23 mm | 32 mm | −9 mm |
| Weight | 2.2 kg | 3.6 kg | −1.4 kg |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Gaming A16 RTX 5080 (2025) better than Raider A18 HX A9 RTX 5080 (2025)?
- Weight2.2 kg vs 3.6 kg+64%
- Refresh rate165 Hz vs 120 Hz+38%
- Thickness23 mm vs 32 mm+39%
Why is Raider A18 HX A9 RTX 5080 (2025) better than Gaming A16 RTX 5080 (2025)?
- Brightness300 nits vs 1,000 nits3.3×
- Battery capacity76 Wh vs 99 Wh+30%
- Resolution classQHD (1440p/1600p) vs 4K (2160p/2400p)
- SSD (up to)1,000 GB vs 2,000 GB2×
- Thunderbolt or USB4No · Gaming A16 RTX 5080 (2025): Yes
- Ethernet1 Gbit/s vs 5 Gbit/s5×
- SSD (base)1,000 GB vs 2,000 GB2×
- Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6 vs Wi-Fi 7+17%
- Screen size16″ vs 18″+12%
- Bluetooth5.2 vs 5.4+4%
Specifications
Side by side
| Graphics | ||
| Graphics card | GeForce RTX 5080 Laptop | GeForce RTX 5080 Laptop |
| GPU maker | NVIDIA | NVIDIA |
| Video memory | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| Video memory type | GDDR7 | — |
| GPU shader cores | 7,680 | 7,680 |
| Processor | ||
| Processor | Core 7 240H | Ryzen 9 9955HX3D |
| CPU maker | Intel | AMD |
| CPU cores | 10 | — |
| Max CPU clock | 5.2 GHz | — |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 16″ | 18″ |
| Resolution | 2560 × 1600 | 3840 × 2400 |
| Resolution class | QHD (1440p/1600p) | 4K (2160p/2400p) |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Panel type | IPS | — |
| Brightness | 300 nits | 1,000 nits |
| Response time | 3 ms | — |
| Aspect ratio | 16:10 | 16:10 |
| Memory & storage | ||
| RAM (up to) | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| RAM (base) | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| SSD (up to) | 1,000 GB | 2,000 GB |
| SSD (base) | 1,000 GB | 2,000 GB |
| Battery & power | ||
| Battery capacity | 76 Wh | 99 Wh |
| Power adapter | 150 W | 400 W |
| USB-C charging (Power Delivery) | Yes | Yes |
| Design & cooling | ||
| Weight | 2.2 kg | 3.6 kg |
| Thickness | 23 mm | 32 mm |
| Width | 358 mm | 404 mm |
| Depth | 263 mm | 308 mm |
| Colours | Black | Black |
| Ports & wireless | ||
| Thunderbolt / USB4 | — | Thunderbolt 4 |
| Thunderbolt or USB4 | No | Yes |
| HDMI | HDMI 2.1 | HDMI 2.1 |
| HDMI 2.1 | Yes | Yes |
| Ethernet | 1 Gbit/s | 5 Gbit/s |
| Ethernet port | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5 mm audio jack | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.4 |
| Keyboard & camera | ||
| Webcam | 1,080p | 1,080p |
| Audio | ||
| Speakers | 2 speakers | 6 speakers |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | — |
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