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MSI Crosshair A18 HX A8WFKG-038NL vs MSI Modern 15 F1MXG-1031NL

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  • 81specifications compared
  • 41differ
  • 40identical
  • 38known for one product only

Key differences

The MSI Crosshair A18 HX A8WFKG-038NL has 250 cd/m² more display brightness than the MSI Modern 15 F1MXG-1031NL (500 cd/m² vs 250 cd/m²). The MSI Crosshair A18 HX A8WFKG-038NL has 180 Hz more maximum refresh rate than the MSI Modern 15 F1MXG-1031NL (240 Hz vs 60 Hz). The MSI Crosshair A18 HX A8WFKG-038NL has 2 more processor cores than the MSI Modern 15 F1MXG-1031NL (12 vs 10). Only the MSI Crosshair A18 HX A8WFKG-038NL has discrete graphics card. Only the MSI Crosshair A18 HX A8WFKG-038NL has AC adapter included.

  • Product colour
    • Crosshair A18 HX A8WFKG-038NL:Black
    • Modern 15 F1MXG-1031NL:Grey
  • Housing material
    • Crosshair A18 HX A8WFKG-038NL:Metal, Plastic
    • Modern 15 F1MXG-1031NL:Plastic
  • Display diagonal
    • Crosshair A18 HX A8WFKG-038NL:45.7 cm (18")
    • Modern 15 F1MXG-1031NL:39.6 cm (15.6")
  • Display resolution
    • Crosshair A18 HX A8WFKG-038NL:2560 x 1600 pixels
    • Modern 15 F1MXG-1031NL:1920 x 1080 pixels
  • HD type
    • Crosshair A18 HX A8WFKG-038NL:Quad HD+
    • Modern 15 F1MXG-1031NL:Full HD
  • Native aspect ratio
    • Crosshair A18 HX A8WFKG-038NL:16:10
    • Modern 15 F1MXG-1031NL:16:9
  • Display brightness
    • Crosshair A18 HX A8WFKG-038NL:500 cd/m²
    • Modern 15 F1MXG-1031NL:250 cd/m²
  • Maximum refresh rate
    • Crosshair A18 HX A8WFKG-038NL:240 Hz
    • Modern 15 F1MXG-1031NL:60 Hz

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Comparison of Crosshair A18 HX A8WFKG-038NL, Modern 15 F1MXG-1031NL
119 specifications
Design2 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackGrey
Housing materialDiffersMetal, PlasticPlastic
Colour nameKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePlatinum Gray
Market positioningKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBusiness
Display6 differ
Display diagonalDiffers45.7 cm (18")39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolutionDiffers2560 x 1600 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
HD typeDiffersQuad HD+Full HD
Panel typeKnown for oneIPS-LevelUnknown — not stated by the source
Native aspect ratioDiffers16:1016:9
Display brightnessDiffers500 cd/m²250 cd/m²
Colour gamutKnown for one100%Unknown — not stated by the source
RGB colour spaceKnown for oneDCI-P3Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum refresh rateDiffers240 Hz60 Hz
Processor8 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersAMDIntel
Processor familyDiffersAMD Ryzen™ 7Intel Core 7
Processor generationDiffersAMD Ryzen 8000 SeriesIntel Core (Series 1)
Processor modelDiffers8840HX150U
Processor coresDiffers1210
Processor threadsDiffers2412
Processor boost frequencyDiffers5.1 GHz5.4 GHz
Processor frequencyKnown for one2.9 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor cache typeDiffersL2 & L3Smart Cache
L3 cacheKnown for one64 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
L2 cacheKnown for one12 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance coresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Efficient coresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8
Performance-core Max Turbo FrequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5.4 GHz
Efficient-core Max Turbo FrequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 GHz
Performance-core base frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.8 GHz
Efficient-core base frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.2 GHz
Processor cacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12 MB
Maximum turbo powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source55 W
Processor base powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source15 W
Memory5 differ
Internal memoryDiffers32 GB16 GB
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR5-SDRAMDDR4-SDRAM
Memory clock speedDiffers5600 MHz3200 MHz
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs1 x 32 GB1 x 16 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers96 GB64 GB
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1 TB512 GB
Total SSDs capacityDiffers1 TB512 GB
SSD capacityDiffers1 TB512 GB
SSD interfaceDiffersPCI Express 4.0PCI Express 3.0
Card reader integratedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMicroSD (TransFlash)
Graphics5 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersYesNo
Discrete GPU manufacturerKnown for oneNVIDIAUnknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060Not available
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one8 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneGDDR7Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board GPU manufacturerDiffersAMDIntel
On-board graphics card familyDiffersAMD Radeon GraphicsIntel® Graphics
On-board graphics card modelDiffersAMD Radeon 610MIntel® Graphics
NVIDIA G-SYNCKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Built-in microphoneKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Front cameraKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
WLAN controller manufacturerDiffersAMDIntel
WLAN controller modelDiffersAMD RZ616Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX211
Ethernet LANKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100,1000 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers03
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one3Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI versionKnown for one2.1Unknown — not stated by the source
USB Sleep-and-ChargeKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
USB Type-C DisplayPort Alternate ModeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel SoCUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard1 differ
Keyboard backlit colourDiffersRGBWhite
Keyboard backlit zoneKnown for one24-zone RGBUnknown — not stated by the source
Copilot keyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery2 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers43
Battery capacityDiffers90 Wh46.8 Wh
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers240 W65 W
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers3.1 kg1.7 kg
WidthDiffers404 mm358.9 mm
DepthDiffers280 mm235.9 mm
Height (front)Known for one2.56 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one2.99 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source19.9 mm
Packaging content1 differ
AC adapter includedDiffersYesNo

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