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HP EB8G1i14 U7 255U 14 16GB/1T PC NLSgl vs MSI Crosshair A18 HX A8WFKG-044FR

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  • 70specifications compared
  • 41differ
  • 29identical
  • 82known for one product only

Key differences

The MSI Crosshair A18 HX A8WFKG-044FR has 200 cd/m² more display brightness than the HP EB8G1i14 U7 255U 14 16GB/1T PC NLSgl (500 cd/m² vs 300 cd/m²). The MSI Crosshair A18 HX A8WFKG-044FR has 37.5% more colour gamut than the HP EB8G1i14 U7 255U 14 16GB/1T PC NLSgl (100% vs 62.5%). The MSI Crosshair A18 HX A8WFKG-044FR has 4 more processor cores than the HP EB8G1i14 U7 255U 14 16GB/1T PC NLSgl (16 vs 12). Only the MSI Crosshair A18 HX A8WFKG-044FR has numeric keypad. Product colour: Silver on the HP EB8G1i14 U7 255U 14 16GB/1T PC NLSgl, Black on the MSI Crosshair A18 HX A8WFKG-044FR.

  • Product colour
    • EB8G1i14 U7 255U 14 16GB/1T PC NLSgl:Silver
    • Crosshair A18 HX A8WFKG-044FR:Black
  • Colour name
    • EB8G1i14 U7 255U 14 16GB/1T PC NLSgl:Glacier silver
    • Crosshair A18 HX A8WFKG-044FR:Black
  • Market positioning
    • EB8G1i14 U7 255U 14 16GB/1T PC NLSgl:Premium
    • Crosshair A18 HX A8WFKG-044FR:Gaming
  • Original brand name
    • EB8G1i14 U7 255U 14 16GB/1T PC NLSgl:HP
    • Crosshair A18 HX A8WFKG-044FR:MSI
  • Display diagonal
    • EB8G1i14 U7 255U 14 16GB/1T PC NLSgl:35.6 cm (14")
    • Crosshair A18 HX A8WFKG-044FR:45.7 cm (18")
  • Display resolution
    • EB8G1i14 U7 255U 14 16GB/1T PC NLSgl:1920 x 1200 pixels
    • Crosshair A18 HX A8WFKG-044FR:2560 x 1600 pixels
  • HD type
    • EB8G1i14 U7 255U 14 16GB/1T PC NLSgl:WUXGA
    • Crosshair A18 HX A8WFKG-044FR:Quad HD+
  • Panel type
    • EB8G1i14 U7 255U 14 16GB/1T PC NLSgl:IPS
    • Crosshair A18 HX A8WFKG-044FR:IPS-Level

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Comparison of EB8G1i14 U7 255U 14 16GB/1T PC NLSgl, Crosshair A18 HX A8WFKG-044FR
152 specifications
Design4 differ
Product colourDiffersSilverBlack
Colour nameDiffersGlacier silverBlack
Housing materialKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePlastic
Market positioningDiffersPremiumGaming
Original brand nameDiffersHPMSI
Display7 differ
Display diagonalDiffers35.6 cm (14")45.7 cm (18")
Display resolutionDiffers1920 x 1200 pixels2560 x 1600 pixels
HD typeDiffersWUXGAQuad HD+
Panel typeDiffersIPSIPS-Level
Native aspect ratioKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16:10
Anti-glare screenKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Display brightnessDiffers300 cd/m²500 cd/m²
Colour gamutDiffers62.5%100%
RGB colour spaceDifferssRGBDCI-P3
Maximum refresh rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source240 Hz
Display diagonal (metric)Known for one35.6 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
sRGB coverage (typical)Known for one62.5%Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor8 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersIntelAMD
Processor familyDiffersIntel Core Ultra 7AMD Ryzen™ 9
Processor generationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAMD Ryzen 8000 Series
Processor modelDiffers255U8940HX
Processor coresDiffers1216
Processor threadsDiffers1432
Processor boost frequencyDiffers5.2 GHz5.3 GHz
Processor frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.4 GHz
Performance-core Max Turbo FrequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5.3 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers12 MB64 MB
Processor cache typeDiffersL3L2 & L3
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers16 GB32 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs1 x 16 GB2 x 16 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers16 GB96 GB
Storageidentical
M.2 SSD sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2280 (22 x 80 mm)
Optical drive typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Card reader integratedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
SSD memory typeKnown for oneTLCUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics3 differ
Discrete graphics cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Discrete GPU manufacturerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNVIDIA
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 5060 Laptop GPU
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGDDR7
On-board GPU manufacturerDiffersIntelAMD
On-board graphics card familyDiffersIntel® GraphicsAMD Radeon Graphics
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® GraphicsAMD Radeon 610M
NVIDIA G-SYNCKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNahimic 3
Speaker powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 W
Built-in microphoneKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Built-in speaker(s)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of microphonesKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Front camera HD typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHD
Front camera resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1280 x 720 pixels
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
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one5 MPUnknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Mobile network connectionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
WLAN controller manufacturerDiffersIntelAMD
WLAN controller modelDiffersIntel Wi-Fi 6E AX211AMD RZ616
Ethernet LANKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Wi-FiKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Antenna typeKnown for one2x2Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers10
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
USB4 Gen 3x2 ports quantityKnown for one2Unknown — 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
Microphone inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
USB Type-C DisplayPort Alternate ModeKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
USB Sleep-and-Charge portsKnown for one3Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel SoC
Repairability indexKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8
Hall sensorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Temperature sensorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard3 differ
Pointing deviceDiffersClickpadTouchpad
Numeric keypadDiffersNoYes
Keyboard backlit colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRGB
Keyboard backlit zoneKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24-zone RGB
Keyboard number of keysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source99
Keyboard layoutDiffersQWERTYAZERTY
Keyboard languageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFrench
Copilot keyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Spill-resistant keyboardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Input device modelKnown for oneHP Premium KeyboardUnknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 11 ProWindows 11 Home
Battery2 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers34
Battery capacityDiffers62 Wh90 Wh
Battery weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source322 g
Battery technologyKnown for oneLithium Polymer (LiPo)Unknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers65 W240 W
AC adapter input voltageDiffers100 - 240 V90 - 264 V
AC adapter frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
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
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Password protectionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Password protection typeKnown for oneBIOS, Power onUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers1.39 kg3.1 kg
WidthDiffers315.6 mm404 mm
DepthDiffers222 mm280 mm
Height (front)Differs1.17 cm2.56 cm
Height (rear)Differs1.24 cm2.99 cm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Keyboard includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Warranty periodKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 year(s)
Memory module typeKnown for oneSODIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
UNSPSC-codeKnown for one43211503Unknown — not stated by the source
Neural processor unit (NPU)identical
Neural processor unit (NPU)Known for oneIntel AI BoostUnknown — not stated by the source
NPU performance up toKnown for one12 TOPsUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special featuresidentical
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Brand-specific featuresidentical
HP speaker typeKnown for oneHP Dual SpeakersUnknown — not stated by the source
HP Artificial IntelligenceKnown for oneAI PCUnknown — not stated by the source
HP segmentKnown for oneBusinessUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneGS mark, CCC, RoHS, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), CE, BSMIUnknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STAR, EPEAT, TCO, TCO10Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainable technologies and materialsKnown for oneAt least 80% recycled metal; Product Carbon Footprint; HP paper-based packaging is from recycled or certified sources; At least 50% post-consumer recycled plastic; Low halogen; Bulk packaging availableUnknown — not stated by the source
Sustainability complianceKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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