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HP EB6G1ah14 R5-220 14 16GB/512 PC NX vs MSI Katana 15 HX B14WFK-278US

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  • 66specifications compared
  • 39differ
  • 27identical
  • 61known for one product only

Key differences

The MSI Katana 15 HX B14WFK-278US has 37.5% more colour gamut than the HP EB6G1ah14 R5-220 14 16GB/512 PC NX (100% vs 62.5%). The MSI Katana 15 HX B14WFK-278US has 10 more processor cores than the HP EB6G1ah14 R5-220 14 16GB/512 PC NX (16 vs 6). The MSI Katana 15 HX B14WFK-278US has 12 more processor threads than the HP EB6G1ah14 R5-220 14 16GB/512 PC NX (24 vs 12). Only the MSI Katana 15 HX B14WFK-278US has numeric keypad. Product colour: Silver on the HP EB6G1ah14 R5-220 14 16GB/512 PC NX, Black on the MSI Katana 15 HX B14WFK-278US.

  • Product colour
    • EB6G1ah14 R5-220 14 16GB/512 PC NX:Silver
    • Katana 15 HX B14WFK-278US:Black
  • Colour name
    • EB6G1ah14 R5-220 14 16GB/512 PC NX:Pike silver
    • Katana 15 HX B14WFK-278US:Black
  • Market positioning
    • EB6G1ah14 R5-220 14 16GB/512 PC NX:Premium
    • Katana 15 HX B14WFK-278US:Gaming
  • Display diagonal
    • EB6G1ah14 R5-220 14 16GB/512 PC NX:35.6 cm (14")
    • Katana 15 HX B14WFK-278US:39.6 cm (15.6")
  • Display resolution
    • EB6G1ah14 R5-220 14 16GB/512 PC NX:1920 x 1200 pixels
    • Katana 15 HX B14WFK-278US:2560 x 1440 pixels
  • HD type
    • EB6G1ah14 R5-220 14 16GB/512 PC NX:WUXGA
    • Katana 15 HX B14WFK-278US:Quad HD
  • Colour gamut
    • EB6G1ah14 R5-220 14 16GB/512 PC NX:62.5%
    • Katana 15 HX B14WFK-278US:100%
  • RGB colour space
    • EB6G1ah14 R5-220 14 16GB/512 PC NX:sRGB
    • Katana 15 HX B14WFK-278US:DCI-P3

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Comparison of EB6G1ah14 R5-220 14 16GB/512 PC NX, Katana 15 HX B14WFK-278US
127 specifications
Design3 differ
Product colourDiffersSilverBlack
Colour nameDiffersPike silverBlack
Market positioningDiffersPremiumGaming
Original brand nameKnown for oneHPUnknown — not stated by the source
Display5 differ
Display diagonalDiffers35.6 cm (14")39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolutionDiffers1920 x 1200 pixels2560 x 1440 pixels
HD typeDiffersWUXGAQuad HD
Panel typeKnown for oneIPSUnknown — not stated by the source
Display brightnessKnown for one300 cd/m²Unknown — not stated by the source
Colour gamutDiffers62.5%100%
Display diagonal (metric)Known for one35.6 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
RGB colour spaceDifferssRGBDCI-P3
Native aspect ratioKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16:9
Maximum refresh rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source165 Hz
Processor8 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersAMDIntel
Processor familyDiffersAMD Ryzen™ 5Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffers220i7-14650HX
Processor coresDiffers616
Processor threadsDiffers1224
Processor boost frequencyDiffers4.9 GHz5.2 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers16 MB30 MB
Processor cache typeDiffersL3Smart Cache
Processor generationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® Core™ i7 (14th gen)
Performance coresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8
Efficient coresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8
Performance-core Max Turbo FrequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5.2 GHz
Efficient-core Max Turbo FrequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.7 GHz
Performance-core base frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.2 GHz
Efficient-core base frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.6 GHz
Processor socketKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBGA 1964
Maximum turbo powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source157 W
Processor base powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source55 W
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers16 GB32 GB
Memory form factorKnown for oneSO-DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs1 x 16 GB2 x 16 GB
Non-ECCKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers512 GB1 TB
Total SSDs capacityDiffers512 GB1 TB
SSD capacityDiffers512 GB1 TB
SSD interfaceDiffersPCI ExpressPCI Express 4.0
Graphics3 differ
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for oneNot availableUnknown — not stated by the source
On-board GPU manufacturerDiffersAMDIntel
On-board graphics card familyDiffersAMD Radeon GraphicsIntel® UHD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelDiffersAMD Radeon 740MIntel® UHD Graphics
Discrete GPU manufacturerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNVIDIA
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGDDR7
Audioidentical
Built-in speaker(s)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Built-in microphoneKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of microphonesKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Speaker powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 W
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one5 MPUnknown — not stated by the source
Infrared (IR) cameraKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Front camera HD typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHD
Front camera resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source720 x 1280 pixels
Network5 differ
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffersWi-Fi 7 (802.11be)Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
Wi-Fi standardsDiffersWi-Fi 7 (802.11be)Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
Antenna typeKnown for one2x2Unknown — not stated by the source
WLAN controller manufacturerDiffersMediaTekIntel
WLAN controller modelDiffersMediaTek MT7925Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX211
Bluetooth versionDiffers5.45.3
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1000 Mbit/s
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers20
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Thunderbolt 4 ports quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Thunderbolt 4Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Performanceidentical
Hall sensorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard1 differ
Numeric keypadDiffersNoYes
Spill-resistant keyboardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard backlit colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRGB
Keyboard backlit zoneKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4-zone RGB
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 11 ProWindows 11 Home
Brand-specific featuresidentical
HP Artificial IntelligenceKnown for oneAI PCUnknown — not stated by the source
HP segmentKnown for oneBusinessUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery2 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers34
Battery capacityDiffers56 Wh75 Wh
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers65 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 portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Securityidentical
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Smart card readerKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Password protectionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Password protection typeKnown for oneBIOS, Power on, UserUnknown — not stated by the source
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Trusted Platform Module (TPM) versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.0
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneCE, CECP, GS mark, RoHS, VCCIUnknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneTCOUnknown — not stated by the source
Sustainability complianceKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers1.4 kg2.4 kg
WidthDiffers318.6 mm359 mm
DepthDiffers224.3 mm262 mm
Height (front)Known for one1.09 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one1.7 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source25.5 mm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Other featuresidentical
Warranty periodKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 year(s)

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