Product comparison · 2 laptops

LG Gram 17Z90T Intel Core Ultra 7 255H Laptop vs MSI Crosshair 18 HX AI A2XWGKG-011FR

88specifications compared
41differ
47identical
56known for one product only

Key differences

Housing material
- Gram 17Z90T Intel Core Ultra 7 255H Laptop:Carbon, Magnesium
- Crosshair 18 HX AI A2XWGKG-011FR:Metal, Plastic
Original brand name
- Gram 17Z90T Intel Core Ultra 7 255H Laptop:LG
- Crosshair 18 HX AI A2XWGKG-011FR:MSI
Display diagonal
- Gram 17Z90T Intel Core Ultra 7 255H Laptop:43.2 cm (17")
- Crosshair 18 HX AI A2XWGKG-011FR:45.7 cm (18")
HD type
- Gram 17Z90T Intel Core Ultra 7 255H Laptop:WQXGA
- Crosshair 18 HX AI A2XWGKG-011FR:Quad HD+
Panel type
- Gram 17Z90T Intel Core Ultra 7 255H Laptop:IPS
- Crosshair 18 HX AI A2XWGKG-011FR:IPS-Level
Display brightness
- Gram 17Z90T Intel Core Ultra 7 255H Laptop:400 cd/m²
- Crosshair 18 HX AI A2XWGKG-011FR:500 cd/m²
Colour gamut
- Gram 17Z90T Intel Core Ultra 7 255H Laptop:99%
- Crosshair 18 HX AI A2XWGKG-011FR:100%
Processor model
- Gram 17Z90T Intel Core Ultra 7 255H Laptop:255H
- Crosshair 18 HX AI A2XWGKG-011FR:255HX

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Comparison of 17Z90T, Crosshair 18 HX AI A2XWGKG-011FR
144 specifications	A LG Gram 17Z90T Intel Core Ultra 7 255H Laptop Model 17Z90T View product	B MSI Crosshair 18 HX AI A2XWGKG-011FR View product
Design2 differ
Product type	Laptop	Laptop
Product colour	Black	Black
Form factor	Clamshell	Clamshell
Housing materialDiffers	Carbon, Magnesium	Metal, Plastic
Original brand nameDiffers	LG	MSI
Display5 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	43.2 cm (17")	45.7 cm (18")
Display resolution	2560 x 1600 pixels	2560 x 1600 pixels
Touchscreen	No	No
HD typeDiffers	WQXGA	Quad HD+
Panel typeDiffers	IPS	IPS-Level
Native aspect ratio	16:10	16:10
Anti-glare screenKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Display brightnessDiffers	400 cd/m²	500 cd/m²
Colour gamutDiffers	99%	100%
RGB colour space	DCI-P3	DCI-P3
Maximum refresh rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	240 Hz
Display diagonal (metric)Known for one	43.2 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor13 differ
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor family	Intel Core Ultra 7	Intel Core Ultra 7
Processor generation	Intel Core Ultra (Series 2)	Intel Core Ultra (Series 2)
Processor modelDiffers	255H	255HX
Processor coresDiffers	16	20
Processor threadsDiffers	16	20
Processor boost frequencyDiffers	5.1 GHz	5.2 GHz
Performance coresDiffers	6	8
Efficient coresDiffers	8	12
Performance-core Max Turbo FrequencyDiffers	5.1 GHz	5.2 GHz
Efficient-core Max Turbo FrequencyDiffers	4.4 GHz	4.5 GHz
Performance-core base frequencyDiffers	2 GHz	2.4 GHz
Efficient-core base frequencyDiffers	1.5 GHz	1.8 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	24 MB	30 MB
Maximum turbo powerDiffers	115 W	160 W
Processor base powerDiffers	28 W	55 W
Low Power Efficient-coresKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Low Power Efficient-core Max Turbo FrequencyKnown for one	2.5 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Low Power Efficient-core Base FrequencyKnown for one	700 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Neural processor unit (NPU)1 differ
Neural processor unit (NPU)	Intel AI Boost	Intel AI Boost
Sparsity support	Yes	Yes
Windows Studio effects support	Yes	Yes
AI software frameworks supported by NPUDiffers	DirectML, ONNX RT, OpenVINO, WebNN, Windows ML	DirectML, OpenVINO, Windows ML, ONNX RT, WebNN
Total processor performance up toKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	33 TOPs
NPU performance up to	13 TOPs	13 TOPs
GPU performance up toKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 TOPs
Memory4 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	32 GB	16 GB
Internal memory typeDiffers	LPDDR5x-SDRAM	DDR5-SDRAM
Memory clock speedDiffers	7467 MHz	5600 MHz
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 x 8 GB
Memory slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	32 GB	96 GB
Memory form factorKnown for one	On-board	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory channelsKnown for one	Dual-channel	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storageidentical
Total storage capacity	1 TB	1 TB
Storage media	SSD	SSD
Total SSDs capacity	1 TB	1 TB
Number of SSDs installed	1	1
SSD capacity	1 TB	1 TB
NVMe	Yes	Yes
SSD interface	PCI Express 4.0	PCI Express 4.0
M.2 SSD sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2280 (22 x 80 mm)
SSD form factor	M.2	M.2
Optical drive type	No	No
Graphics4 differ
On-board graphics card	Yes	Yes
Discrete graphics cardDiffers	No	Yes
Discrete GPU manufacturerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	NVIDIA
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	Not available	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	GDDR7
On-board GPU manufacturer	Intel	Intel
On-board graphics card familyDiffers	Intel Arc Graphics	Intel® Graphics
On-board graphics card modelDiffers	Intel Arc 140T	Intel® Graphics
On-board graphics card coresKnown for one	8	Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card 4K supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card 8K supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics card Open GL supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffers	Dolby Atmos	Nahimic 3
Number of built-in speakers	2	2
Speaker power	2 W	2 W
Built-in microphone	Yes	Yes
Number of microphonesKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Camera2 differ
Front camera	Yes	Yes
Front camera HD typeDiffers	Full HD	HD
Front camera resolutionDiffers	1920 x 1080 pixels	1280 x 720 pixels
Video capturing speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	30 fps
Privacy cameraKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Privacy typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Webcam kill switch
Network2 differ
Mobile network connection	No	No
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffers	Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)	Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
WLAN controller manufacturer	Intel	Intel
WLAN controller modelDiffers	Intel Wi-Fi 7 BE201	Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX211
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2500 Mbit/s
Bluetooth	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth version	5.3	5.3
Antenna typeKnown for one	2x2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity	0	0
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	0	3
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity	0	0
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
HDMI ports quantity	1	1
HDMI version	2.1	2.1
Thunderbolt 4 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Intel® Thunderbolt 4	Yes	Yes
Combo headphone/mic port	Yes	Yes
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB4 Gen 3x2 ports quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB Type-C DisplayPort Alternate ModeKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	HM870
Repairability indexKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8
Keyboard1 differ
Pointing device	Touchpad	Touchpad
Keyboard backlitKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Numeric keypad	Yes	Yes
Keyboard backlit colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RGB
Keyboard backlit zoneKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24-zone RGB
Keyboard number of keysDiffers	101	99
Copilot key	Yes	Yes
Full-size keyboardKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard languageKnown for one	Spanish	Unknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Operating system installed	Windows 11 Home	Windows 11 Home
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Nvidia 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
Number of battery cellsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Battery capacityDiffers	77 Wh	90 Wh
Battery weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	322 g
Battery life (max)Known for one	20 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fast chargingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers	65 W	240 W
AC adapter input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	90 - 264 V
USB Type-C charging port	Yes	Yes
USB Power Delivery (USB PD)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Securityidentical
Cable lock slot	Yes	Yes
Cable lock slot type	Kensington	Kensington
Fingerprint readerKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Password protectionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Password protection typeKnown for one	SSD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	EPEAT Silver
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers	1.35 kg	3.1 kg
WidthDiffers	378.8 mm	404 mm
DepthDiffers	258.8 mm	280 mm
Height (front)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.56 cm
Height (rear)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.99 cm
HeightKnown for one	16 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter included	Yes	Yes
Other featuresidentical
Warranty periodKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 year(s)

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