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The MSI Raider 16 Max HX (2026) takes the lead in gaming due to its significantly higher score of 87, thanks to its powerful GeForce RTX 5080 Laptop 16GB graphics.
The MSI Raider 16 Max HX (2026) excels in professional work with a score of 95, outperforming the Asus Vivobook Pro 15 (N6506CU) by a significant margin.
The Asus Vivobook Pro 15 (N6506CU) leads in portability with a score of 71, thanks to its slightly larger and lighter design compared to the MSI Raider 16 Max HX (2026).
69 | Performance | 95 |
36 | Gaming | 87 |
71 | Display | 73 |
64 | Battery Life | 60 |
70 | Connectivity | 72 |
71 | Portability | 54 |
66 | QuickComparisons Score | 83 |
| January 2025 | Launched | January 2026 |
| ~80.2% | Screen-to-body ratio: | ~75.8% |
| 355.7 x 235.3 x 19.95 mm (14 x 9.26 x 0.79 inches) | Dimensions: | 363 x 269.7 x 21.95-28.85 mm (14.29 x 10.62 x 0.86-1.14 inches) |
| 15.6 inches | Size | 16 inches |
| OLED | Type | OLED |
| 120 Hz | Refresh Rate | 240 Hz |
| — | Adaptive refresh rate | Yes |
| 212 ppi | PPI | 189 ppi |
| 16:9 | Aspect ratio | 16:10 |
| 2880 x 1620 pixels | Resolution | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| Yes, Dolby Vision | HDR support | Yes, HDR10 |
| No | Sync technology | No |
| No | Touchscreen | No |
| Glossy | Coating | Matte |
| — | Ambient light sensor | — |
| — | Display tests | — |
| 1000000:1 | Contrast | 1000000:1 |
| 100% | sRGB color space | — |
| — | Adobe RGB profile | — |
| 100% | DCI-P3 color gamut | 100% |
| 1 ms | Response time | 1 ms |
| 500 nits | Max. brightness | 500 nits |
| 2768 | Geekbench 6 (Single-Core) | 3116 |
| 15482 | Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core) | 21292 |
| 120 | Cinebench 2024 (Single-Core) 206 | 133 |
| 1175 | Cinebench 2024 (Multi-Core) | 2021 |
| 1.8 kg (3.97 lbs) | Weight | 2.6 kg (5.73 lbs) |
| 355.7 x 235.3 x 19.95 mm 14 x 9.26 x 0.79 inches | Dimensions | 363 x 269.7 x 21.95-28.85 mm 14.29 x 10.62 x 0.86-1.14 inches |
| 837 cm 2 (129.6 inches 2 ) | Area | 979 cm 2 (151.8 inches 2 ) |
| ~80.2% | Screen-to-body ratio | ~75.8% |
| 5.2 mm | Side bezels | 9.2 mm |
| Silver, Gray, Blue | Colors | Black |
| Top: Aluminum Middle: Plastic Bottom: Plastic | Material | Top: Aluminum Middle: Plastic Bottom: Plastic |
| No | Transformer | No |
| 180° | Opening angle | — |
| Active | Cooling system | Active |
| No | Vapor chamber | No |
| No | Liquid metal | No |
| 2 | Number of fans | 3 |
| — | Noise level (max. load) | — |
| Intel Core Ultra 7 255H | CPU name | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX |
| 2.0 GHz | Base frequency | 2.7 GHz |
| 16 (6P + 10E) | Cores | 24 (8P + 16E) |
| 16 | Threads | 24 |
| Arc Graphics 140T | Integrated GPU | Arc Graphics (4-Cores) |
| 3 nm | Fabrication process | 3 nm |
| GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop 6GB | GPU name | GeForce RTX 5080 Laptop 16GB |
| Dedicated | Type | Dedicated |
| 5 nm | Fabrication process | 4 nm |
| 2355 MHz | GPU boost clock | — |
| 12.1 TFLOPS | FLOPS | 42 TFLOPS |
| 6 GB | Memory size | 16 GB |
| GDDR6 | Memory type | GDDR7 |
| 96 bit | Memory bus | 256 bit |
| ~16 Gbps | Memory speed | ~28 Gbps |
| 2560 | Shading units (cores) | 7680 |
| 80 | Texture mapping units (TMUs) | 240 |
| 32 | Raster operations pipelines (ROPs) | 96 |
| 12.1 TFLOPS | GPU performance | 42 TFLOPS |
| — | Blender GPU | — |
| — | Solar Bay | — |
| 8GB | RAM size | 32GB |
| 1x8 GB | Channels | 2x16 GB |
| 5600 MHz | Clock | 7500 MHz |
| DDR5 | Type | DDR5 |
| Yes | Upgradable | Yes |
| 512GB | Storage size | 1024GB |
| PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x) | Bus | PCI-E Gen 5.0 (4x) |
| SSD (M2) | Storage type | SSD (M2) |
| 1x512 GB | Channels | 1x1024 GB |
| Yes | Upgradable | Yes |
| Yes | NVMe | Yes |
| 75 Wh | Capacity | 91.8 Wh |
| — | Full charging time | — |
| Li-Ion | Battery type | Li-Po |
| No | Replaceable | No |
| Yes | Fast charging | Yes |
| Yes | Charging via USB (Power Delivery) | Yes, 140 W |
| Right | Charging port position | Left, Bottom |
| 200 W | Charge power | 400 W |
| — | Cable length | — |
| — | Weight of AC adapter | — |
| v6E | Wi-Fi | v7 |
| v5.3 | Bluetooth | v5.4 |
| — | Fingerprint | No |
| — | Infrared sensor | Yes |
| No | Optical drive | No |
| Above the display | Webcam | Above the display |
| 2560 x 1440 | Webcam resolution | 1920 x 1080 |
| 2x USB 3.2 | USB-A | 3x USB 3.2 |
| 2x USB 4.0 | USB Type-C | 2x USB 4.0 |
| Thunderbolt 4 | Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 4 |
| 1x HDMI 2.1 | HDMI | 1x HDMI 2.1 |
| No | DisplayPort | No |
| No | VGA | No |
| Yes | Audio jack (3.5 mm) | Yes |
| Yes | Ethernet (RJ45) | Yes |
| Yes | SD card reader | Yes |
| Yes | Proprietary charging port | Yes |
| — | [Keyboard] | — |
| Island | Keyboard type | Island |
| Yes | Numpad | Yes |
| Yes | Backlit | Yes |
| 1.4 mm | Key Travel | 1.7 mm |
| — | [Touchpad] | — |
| 12.9 x 8.2 cm | Size | — |
| Plastic | Surface | — |
| Yes | Windows Precision | Yes |
| 2 | Speakers | 2.2 (2 tweeters and 2 woofers) |
| Yes | Dolby Atmos | No |
| — | Loudness | — |
| 2 | Microphones | 2 |
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