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GIGABYTE GAMING A18 PRO DYJG3DEBC4SH vs MSI Crosshair 18 HX AI A2XWGKG-008US

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  • 89specifications compared
  • 38differ
  • 51identical
  • 46known for one product only

Key differences

  • Original brand name
    • GAMING A18 PRO DYJG3DEBC4SH:GIGABYTE
    • Crosshair 18 HX AI A2XWGKG-008US:MSI
  • HD type
    • GAMING A18 PRO DYJG3DEBC4SH:WQXGA
    • Crosshair 18 HX AI A2XWGKG-008US:Quad HD+
  • Panel type
    • GAMING A18 PRO DYJG3DEBC4SH:IPS
    • Crosshair 18 HX AI A2XWGKG-008US:IPS-Level
  • Maximum refresh rate
    • GAMING A18 PRO DYJG3DEBC4SH:165 Hz
    • Crosshair 18 HX AI A2XWGKG-008US:240 Hz
  • Processor family
    • GAMING A18 PRO DYJG3DEBC4SH:Intel Core 7
    • Crosshair 18 HX AI A2XWGKG-008US:Intel Core Ultra 9
  • Processor generation
    • GAMING A18 PRO DYJG3DEBC4SH:Intel Core (Series 2)
    • Crosshair 18 HX AI A2XWGKG-008US:Intel Core Ultra (Series 2)
  • Processor model
    • GAMING A18 PRO DYJG3DEBC4SH:240H
    • Crosshair 18 HX AI A2XWGKG-008US:275HX
  • Processor cores
    • GAMING A18 PRO DYJG3DEBC4SH:10
    • Crosshair 18 HX AI A2XWGKG-008US:24

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Comparison of GAMING A18 PRO DYJG3DEBC4SH, Crosshair 18 HX AI A2XWGKG-008US
135 specifications
Design1 differ
Product typeLaptopLaptop
Product colourBlackBlack
Colour nameKnown for oneTitanium BlackUnknown — not stated by the source
Form factorClamshellClamshell
Market positioningKnown for oneGamingUnknown — not stated by the source
Country of originKnown for oneChinaUnknown — not stated by the source
Original brand nameDiffersGIGABYTEMSI
Display3 differ
Display diagonal45.7 cm (18")45.7 cm (18")
Display resolution2560 x 1600 pixels2560 x 1600 pixels
TouchscreenNoNo
HD typeDiffersWQXGAQuad HD+
Panel typeDiffersIPSIPS-Level
Native aspect ratio16:1016:10
Display brightnessKnown for one300 cd/m²Unknown — not stated by the source
Colour gamut100%100%
RGB colour spaceDCI-P3DCI-P3
Display response rise/fallKnown for one3 msUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum refresh rateDiffers165 Hz240 Hz
Anti-glare screenKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor15 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyDiffersIntel Core 7Intel Core Ultra 9
Processor generationDiffersIntel Core (Series 2)Intel Core Ultra (Series 2)
Processor modelDiffers240H275HX
Processor coresDiffers1024
Processor threadsDiffers1624
Processor boost frequencyDiffers5.2 GHz5.4 GHz
Performance coresDiffers68
Efficient coresDiffers416
Performance-core Max Turbo FrequencyDiffers5.2 GHz5.4 GHz
Efficient-core Max Turbo FrequencyDiffers4 GHz4.6 GHz
Performance-core base frequencyDiffers2.5 GHz2.7 GHz
Efficient-core base frequencyDiffers1.8 GHz2.1 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers24 MB36 MB
Processor cache typeKnown for oneSmart CacheUnknown — not stated by the source
L3 cacheKnown for one16 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
L2 cacheKnown for one8 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum turbo powerDiffers115 W160 W
Processor base powerDiffers45 W55 W
Memory4 differ
Internal memoryDiffers32 GB64 GB
Internal memory typeDiffersLPDDR5x-SDRAMDDR5-SDRAM
Memory clock speed5600 MHz5600 MHz
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs2 x 16 GB2 x 32 GB
Memory slots2x SO-DIMM2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers64 GB96 GB
Storageidentical
Total storage capacity1 TB1 TB
Storage mediaSSDSSD
Total SSDs capacity1 TB1 TB
Number of SSDs installed11
SSD capacity1 TB1 TB
NVMeYesYes
SSD interfacePCI Express 4.0PCI Express 4.0
SSD form factorM.2M.2
Optical drive typeNoNo
Graphics2 differ
On-board graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics cardYesYes
Discrete GPU manufacturerNVIDIANVIDIA
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers16 GB8 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeGDDR7GDDR7
On-board GPU manufacturerIntelIntel
On-board graphics card familyIntel® GraphicsIntel® Graphics
On-board graphics card modelIntel® GraphicsIntel® Graphics
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersDolby AtmosNahimic 3
Number of built-in speakers22
Speaker power2 W2 W
Built-in microphoneYesYes
Camera2 differ
Front cameraYesYes
Front camera HD typeDiffersFull HDHD
Front camera resolutionDiffers1920 x 1080 pixels1280 x 720 pixels
Infrared (IR) cameraKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Video capturing speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 fps
Privacy cameraKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Privacy typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePrivacy shutter
Network2 differ
Mobile network connectionNoNo
Top Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
Wi-Fi standardsDiffersWi-Fi 6E (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
Antenna typeKnown for one2x2Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100,1000 Mbit/s2500 Mbit/s
BluetoothYesYes
Bluetooth version5.35.3
WLAN controller manufacturerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel
WLAN controller modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel Wi-Fi 6E AX211
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers10
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers23
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityDiffers10
USB4 Gen 3x2 ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
HDMI ports quantity11
HDMI version2.12.1
Combo headphone/mic portYesYes
USB Type-C DisplayPort Alternate ModeKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Thunderbolt 4 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Intel® Thunderbolt 4Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Keyboard1 differ
Pointing deviceTouchpadTouchpad
Keyboard backlitYesYes
Numeric keypadYesYes
Keyboard backlit colourRGBRGB
Keyboard backlit zoneDiffers1-zone RGB24-zone RGB
Keyboard number of keysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source99
Copilot keyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedWindows 11 HomeWindows 11 Home
Bundled softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNvidia App, Nahimic 3, MSI App Player, Mystic Light, MSI Companion, Crosshair, Battery Master, MSI Center, Discrete Graphics Mode, MSI AI Engine, Intel Application Optimization, Microsoft Effect Pack (MEP)
Battery2 differ
Battery technologyKnown for oneLithium Polymer (LiPo)Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of battery cells44
Battery capacityDiffers76 Wh90 Wh
Battery weightDiffers275 g322 g
Poweridentical
AC adapter power240 W240 W
AC adapter frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
USB Type-C charging portYesYes
USB Power Delivery (USB PD)YesYes
Securityidentical
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Weight & dimensions2 differ
Weight2.9 kg2.9 kg
WidthDiffers403.7 mm404 mm
DepthDiffers293.4 mm280 mm
Height (front)Known for one2 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one2.5 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source29.9 mm
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one98 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one419 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one320 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one4.6 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Warranty periodKnown for one2 year(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Neural processor unit (NPU)identical
Neural processor unit (NPU)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel AI Boost
Sparsity supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Windows Studio effects supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
AI software frameworks supported by NPUKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDirectML, OpenVINO, Windows ML, ONNX RT, WebNN
Total processor performance up toKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source36 TOPs
NPU performance up toKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source13 TOPs
GPU performance up toKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 TOPs
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEPEAT Silver

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