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Lenovo Legion 5 15IRX10 vs MSI Crosshair 18 HX AI A2XWGKG-002NL

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  • 36differ
  • 52identical
  • 61known for one product only

Key differences

The MSI Crosshair 18 HX AI A2XWGKG-002NL has 75 Hz more maximum refresh rate than the Lenovo Legion 5 15IRX10 (240 Hz vs 165 Hz). The MSI Crosshair 18 HX AI A2XWGKG-002NL has 10 more processor cores than the Lenovo Legion 5 15IRX10 (24 vs 14). The MSI Crosshair 18 HX AI A2XWGKG-002NL has 4 more processor threads than the Lenovo Legion 5 15IRX10 (24 vs 20). Display diagonal: 38.4 cm (15.1") on the Lenovo Legion 5 15IRX10, 45.7 cm (18") on the MSI Crosshair 18 HX AI A2XWGKG-002NL. HD type: WQXGA on the Lenovo Legion 5 15IRX10, Quad HD+ on the MSI Crosshair 18 HX AI A2XWGKG-002NL.

  • Display diagonal
    • Legion 5 15IRX10:38.4 cm (15.1")
    • Crosshair 18 HX AI A2XWGKG-002NL:45.7 cm (18")
  • HD type
    • Legion 5 15IRX10:WQXGA
    • Crosshair 18 HX AI A2XWGKG-002NL:Quad HD+
  • Panel type
    • Legion 5 15IRX10:OLED
    • Crosshair 18 HX AI A2XWGKG-002NL:IPS-Level
  • Maximum refresh rate
    • Legion 5 15IRX10:165 Hz
    • Crosshair 18 HX AI A2XWGKG-002NL:240 Hz
  • Processor family
    • Legion 5 15IRX10:Intel® Core™ i7
    • Crosshair 18 HX AI A2XWGKG-002NL:Intel Core Ultra 9
  • Processor generation
    • Legion 5 15IRX10:13th gen Intel® Core™ i7
    • Crosshair 18 HX AI A2XWGKG-002NL:Intel Core Ultra (Series 2)
  • Processor model
    • Legion 5 15IRX10:i7-13650HX
    • Crosshair 18 HX AI A2XWGKG-002NL:275HX
  • Processor cores
    • Legion 5 15IRX10:14
    • Crosshair 18 HX AI A2XWGKG-002NL:24

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149 specifications
Design1 differ
Product typeLaptopLaptop
Product colourBlackBlack
Colour nameKnown for oneEclipse BlackUnknown — not stated by the source
Form factorClamshellClamshell
Housing materialDiffersAcrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS), Aluminium, Polycarbonate (PC)Metal, Plastic
Original brand nameKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMSI
Display4 differ
Display diagonalDiffers38.4 cm (15.1")45.7 cm (18")
Display resolution2560 x 1600 pixels2560 x 1600 pixels
TouchscreenNoNo
HD typeDiffersWQXGAQuad HD+
Panel typeDiffersOLEDIPS-Level
LED backlightKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Native aspect ratio16:1016:10
Display brightness500 cd/m²500 cd/m²
Colour gamut100%100%
RGB colour spaceDCI-P3DCI-P3
Maximum refresh rateDiffers165 Hz240 Hz
High Dynamic Range (HDR) supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
High Dynamic Range (HDR) technologyKnown for oneDolby VisionUnknown — not stated by the source
Anti-glare screenKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor12 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel Core Ultra 9
Processor generationDiffers13th gen Intel® Core™ i7Intel Core Ultra (Series 2)
Processor modelDiffersi7-13650HX275HX
Processor coresDiffers1424
Processor threadsDiffers2024
Processor boost frequencyDiffers4.9 GHz5.4 GHz
Performance coresDiffers68
Efficient coresDiffers816
Performance-core Max Turbo FrequencyDiffers4.9 GHz5.4 GHz
Efficient-core Max Turbo FrequencyDiffers3.6 GHz4.6 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers24 MB36 MB
Processor cache typeKnown for oneSmart CacheUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum turbo powerDiffers157 W160 W
Processor base power55 W55 W
Performance-core base frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.7 GHz
Efficient-core base frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.1 GHz
Neural processor unit (NPU)1 differ
Neural processor unit (NPU)DiffersNoIntel 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
Memory4 differ
Internal memoryDiffers24 GB16 GB
Internal memory typeDDR5-SDRAMDDR5-SDRAM
Memory clock speedDiffers4800 MHz5600 MHz
Memory form factorKnown for oneSO-DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs2 x 12 GB2 x 8 GB
Memory slots2x SO-DIMM2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers32 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
Card reader integratedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
M.2 SSD sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2280 (22 x 80 mm)
Graphics3 differ
On-board graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics cardYesYes
Discrete GPU manufacturerNVIDIANVIDIA
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 5050NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070
Discrete graphics card memory8 GB8 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeGDDR7GDDR7
On-board GPU manufacturerIntelIntel
On-board graphics card familyDiffersIntel® UHD GraphicsIntel® Graphics
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® UHD GraphicsIntel® Graphics
Audioidentical
Audio chipKnown for oneRealtek ALC3287Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of built-in speakers22
Speaker power2 W2 W
Built-in microphoneYesYes
Number of microphonesKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNahimic 3
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one5 MPUnknown — not stated by the source
Privacy cameraYesYes
Privacy typePrivacy shutterPrivacy shutter
Front cameraKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
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
Network4 differ
Mobile network connectionNoNo
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
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers100,1000 Mbit/s2500 Mbit/s
BluetoothYesYes
Bluetooth versionDiffers5.45.3
WWANKnown for oneNot installedUnknown — not stated by the source
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 & interfacesidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantity00
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity33
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity00
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
HDMI ports quantity11
HDMI version2.12.1
Combo headphone/mic portYesYes
USB Sleep-and-ChargeKnown 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
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel HM770HM870
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceTouchpadTouchpad
Keyboard backlitYesYes
Numeric keypadYesYes
Keyboard backlit colourRGBRGB
Keyboard backlit zone24-zone RGB24-zone RGB
Keyboard languageKnown for oneEnglishUnknown — not stated by the source
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
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating system languageKnown for oneEnglishUnknown — not stated by the source
Trial softwareKnown for oneOfficeUnknown — not stated by the source
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)
Battery1 differ
Battery capacityDiffers80 Wh90 Wh
Number of battery cellsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Battery weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source322 g
Power2 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers245 W240 W
AC adapter frequencyKnown for one50/60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter input voltageDiffers100 - 240 V90 - 264 V
USB Type-C charging portYesYes
USB Type-C required charging power (max)Known for one100 WUnknown — not stated by the source
USB Type-C required charging power (min)Known for one65 WUnknown — not stated by the source
USB Power Delivery (USB PD)YesYes
Securityidentical
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Trusted Platform Module (TPM) versionKnown for one2.0Unknown — 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
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one5 - 35 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one5 - 43 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one8 - 95%Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one5 - 95%Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneRoHSUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers1.9 kg2.9 kg
WidthDiffers344.9 mm404 mm
DepthDiffers255.3 mm280 mm
Height (front)Known for one2 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one2.15 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source29.9 mm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedYesYes
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEPEAT Silver
Other featuresidentical
Warranty periodKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 year(s)

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