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Erazer Beast 16 X1 Ultimate RTX 5080 (2025) vs Pulse A16 AI+ C3XW RTX 5060 (2025)

Medion Erazer Beast 16 X1 Ultimate RTX 5080 (2025) vs MSI Pulse A16 AI+ C3XW RTX 5060 (2025)

What Erazer Beast 16 X1 Ultimate RTX 5080 (2025) does better (8) and where Pulse A16 AI+ C3XW RTX 5060 (2025) wins (4) — every spec side by side.

Medion · 2025Erazer Beast 16 X1 Ultimate RTX 5080 (2025)

8 advantages≈ $3,800

MSI · 2025Pulse A16 AI+ C3XW RTX 5060 (2025)

8.7Score

4 advantages

Higher score

4.3Memory & storage7.9

Why is Erazer Beast 16 X1 Ultimate RTX 5080 (2025) better than Pulse A16 AI+ C3XW RTX 5060 (2025)?

CPU cores24 vs 83×
GPU shader cores7,680 vs 3,3282.3×
Video memory16 GB vs 8 GB2×
Battery capacity99 Wh vs 90 Wh+10%
Refresh rate300 Hz vs 240 Hz+25%
RAM (base)32 GB vs 16 GB2×
SSD (base)1,000 GB vs 512 GB+95%
Max CPU clock5.5 GHz vs 5 GHz+10%

Why is Pulse A16 AI+ C3XW RTX 5060 (2025) better than Erazer Beast 16 X1 Ultimate RTX 5080 (2025)?

RAM (up to)32 GB vs 96 GB3×
Thunderbolt or USB4No · Erazer Beast 16 X1 Ultimate RTX 5080 (2025): Yes
HDMI 2.1No · Erazer Beast 16 X1 Ultimate RTX 5080 (2025): Yes
SSD (up to)2,000 GB vs 2,048 GB+2%

Specifications

Side by side

Only differences	Medion Erazer Beast 16 X1 Ultimate RTX 5080 (2025)≈ $3,800	MSI Pulse A16 AI+ C3XW RTX 5060 (2025)8.7
Graphics
Graphics card	GeForce RTX 5080 Laptop	GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop
GPU maker	NVIDIA	NVIDIA
GPU power (TGP)	—	115 W
Video memory	16 GB	8 GB
Video memory type	GDDR7	GDDR7
GPU shader cores	7,680	3,328
GPU compute (FP32)	—	18.4 TFLOPS
3DMark Steel Nomad Light	—	13,661
Processor
Processor	Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus	Ryzen AI 7 350
CPU maker	Intel	AMD
CPU cores	24	8
CPU threads	—	16
Max CPU clock	5.5 GHz	5 GHz
Processor options	Ryzen 9 9955HX, Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus	Ryzen AI 7 350, Ryzen AI 9 HX 370
Geekbench 6 multi-core	—	14,593
Geekbench 6 single-core	—	3,055
Cinebench 2024 multi-core	—	956
Display
Screen size	16″	16″
Resolution	2560 × 1600	2560 × 1600
Resolution class	QHD (1440p/1600p)	QHD (1440p/1600p)
Refresh rate	300 Hz	240 Hz
Panel type	—	IPS
Brightness	—	400 nits
sRGB coverage	—	100%
DCI-P3 coverage	—	100%
Pixel density	—	189 ppi
Aspect ratio	16:9	16:10
G-Sync / FreeSync	—	No
Touchscreen	—	No
Memory & storage
RAM (up to)	32 GB	96 GB
RAM (base)	32 GB	16 GB
RAM type	DDR5	DDR5
RAM speed	—	5,600 MHz
Max. supported RAM	—	96 GB
RAM slots	—	2
Upgradable RAM	—	Yes
SSD (up to)	2,000 GB	2,048 GB
SSD (base)	1,000 GB	512 GB
M.2 SSD slots	—	1
SSD interface	—	PCIe 4.0 x4
Battery & power
Battery capacity	99 Wh	90 Wh
Power adapter	—	200 W
USB-C charging (Power Delivery)	—	Yes
USB-C charging power	—	100 W
Design & cooling
Weight	—	2.5 kg
Thickness	—	27.9 mm
Width	—	359 mm
Depth	—	266.4 mm
Body material	—	Aluminium
Colours	Black	Black
Cooling fans	—	2
Vapor chamber cooling	—	Yes
Liquid metal (CPU)	—	No
Fan noise (max. load)	—	44.7 dB
Ports & wireless
Thunderbolt / USB4	—	Thunderbolt 4
Thunderbolt or USB4	No	Yes
USB-C ports	—	1
USB-A ports	—	3
HDMI	—	HDMI 2.1
HDMI 2.1	No	Yes
(Mini) DisplayPort	—	No
Ethernet port	Yes	Yes
SD card reader	—	No
3.5 mm audio jack	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi standard	—	Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth	—	5.4
Keyboard & camera
Backlit keyboard	—	Yes
Numeric keypad	—	Yes
Webcam	—	720p
IR camera (face login)	—	Yes
Fingerprint reader	—	No
Audio
Speakers	—	2.0
Dolby Atmos	—	No