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MSI Raider A18 HX A9WJG-014NL vs MSI TITAN 18 HX DRAGON EDITION NORSE MYTH A2XWJG-405NL

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  • 76specifications compared
  • 23differ
  • 53identical
  • 29known for one product only

Key differences

The MSI TITAN 18 HX DRAGON EDITION NORSE MYTH A2XWJG-405NL has 8 more processor cores than the MSI Raider A18 HX A9WJG-014NL (24 vs 16). The MSI Raider A18 HX A9WJG-014NL has 8 more processor threads than the MSI TITAN 18 HX DRAGON EDITION NORSE MYTH A2XWJG-405NL (32 vs 24). The MSI TITAN 18 HX DRAGON EDITION NORSE MYTH A2XWJG-405NL has 0.1 GHz more processor boost frequency than the MSI Raider A18 HX A9WJG-014NL (5.5 GHz vs 5.4 GHz). Only the MSI TITAN 18 HX DRAGON EDITION NORSE MYTH A2XWJG-405NL has front camera. Processor manufacturer: AMD on the MSI Raider A18 HX A9WJG-014NL, Intel on the MSI TITAN 18 HX DRAGON EDITION NORSE MYTH A2XWJG-405NL.

  • Processor manufacturer
    • Raider A18 HX A9WJG-014NL:AMD
    • TITAN 18 HX DRAGON EDITION NORSE MYTH A2XWJG-405NL:Intel
  • Processor family
    • Raider A18 HX A9WJG-014NL:AMD Ryzen™ 9
    • TITAN 18 HX DRAGON EDITION NORSE MYTH A2XWJG-405NL:Intel Core Ultra 9
  • Processor model
    • Raider A18 HX A9WJG-014NL:9955HX3D
    • TITAN 18 HX DRAGON EDITION NORSE MYTH A2XWJG-405NL:285HX
  • Processor cores
    • Raider A18 HX A9WJG-014NL:16
    • TITAN 18 HX DRAGON EDITION NORSE MYTH A2XWJG-405NL:24
  • Processor threads
    • Raider A18 HX A9WJG-014NL:32
    • TITAN 18 HX DRAGON EDITION NORSE MYTH A2XWJG-405NL:24
  • Processor boost frequency
    • Raider A18 HX A9WJG-014NL:5.4 GHz
    • TITAN 18 HX DRAGON EDITION NORSE MYTH A2XWJG-405NL:5.5 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • Raider A18 HX A9WJG-014NL:2.5 GHz
    • TITAN 18 HX DRAGON EDITION NORSE MYTH A2XWJG-405NL:2.1 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • Raider A18 HX A9WJG-014NL:128 MB
    • TITAN 18 HX DRAGON EDITION NORSE MYTH A2XWJG-405NL:40 MB

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Comparison of Raider A18 HX A9WJG-014NL, TITAN 18 HX DRAGON EDITION NORSE MYTH A2XWJG-405NL
105 specifications
Designidentical
Product typeLaptopLaptop
Product colourBlackBlack
Form factorClamshellClamshell
Housing materialMetal, PlasticMetal, Plastic
Market positioningKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGaming
Displayidentical
Display diagonal45.7 cm (18")45.7 cm (18")
Display resolution3840 x 2400 pixels3840 x 2400 pixels
TouchscreenNoNo
HD typeUHD+UHD+
Native aspect ratio16:1016:10
Display brightness1000 cd/m²1000 cd/m²
Colour gamut100%100%
RGB colour spaceDCI-P3DCI-P3
Maximum refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
High Dynamic Range (HDR) supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor9 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersAMDIntel
Processor familyDiffersAMD Ryzen™ 9Intel Core Ultra 9
Processor modelDiffers9955HX3D285HX
Processor coresDiffers1624
Processor threadsDiffers3224
Processor boost frequencyDiffers5.4 GHz5.5 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.5 GHz2.1 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers128 MB40 MB
Processor cache typeDiffersL3L2
Neural processor unit (NPU)identical
Neural processor unit (NPU)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel 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, ONNX RT, WebNN
NPU performance up toKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source18 TOPs
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers64 GB96 GB
Internal memory typeDDR5-SDRAMDDR5-SDRAM
Memory clock speedDiffers5600 MHz6400 MHz
Memory form factorSO-DIMMSO-DIMM
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs2 x 32 GB2 x 48 GB
Memory slots2x SO-DIMM2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source96 GB
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers2 TB6 TB
Storage mediaSSDSSD
Total SSDs capacityDiffers2 TB6 TB
Number of SSDs installedDiffers13
NVMeYesYes
SSD interfaceDiffersPCI Express 4.0PCI Express 4.0, PCI Express 5.0
Optical drive typeNoNo
Card reader integratedYesYes
Compatible memory cardsSDSD
SSD capacityKnown for one2 TBUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics3 differ
On-board graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics cardYesYes
Discrete GPU manufacturerNVIDIANVIDIA
Discrete graphics card modelNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090
Discrete graphics card memory24 GB24 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeGDDR7GDDR7
On-board GPU manufacturerDiffersAMDIntel
On-board graphics card familyDiffersAMD RadeonIntel® Graphics
On-board graphics card modelDiffersAMD Radeon 610MIntel® Graphics
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNahimic 3
Number of built-in speakers22
Speakers manufacturerNahimicNahimic
Speaker powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 W
Built-in subwooferYesYes
Camera1 differ
Front cameraDiffersNoYes
Front camera HD typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFull HD
Video capturing speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 fps
Infrared (IR) cameraKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Network1 differ
Mobile network connectionNoNo
Top Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 7 (802.11be)Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
Wi-Fi standardsWi-Fi 7 (802.11be)Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
WLAN controller manufacturerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKiller
WLAN controller modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKiller Wi-Fi BE1750x
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers2500 Mbit/s10,100,1000,2500 Mbit/s
BluetoothYesYes
Bluetooth version5.45.4
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantity00
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity00
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity00
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity33
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
HDMI ports quantity11
HDMI version2.12.1
Thunderbolt 5 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Intel® Thunderbolt 5Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Thunderbolt 4 ports quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Thunderbolt 4Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceTouchpadTouchpad
Keyboard backlitYesYes
Numeric keypadYesYes
Keyboard backlit colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRGB
Keyboard layoutQWERTYQWERTY
Keyboard languageDutchDutch
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 11Windows 11 Pro
Bundled softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKiller Control Center, Nvidia App, Nahimic 3, MSI App Player, Mystic Light, Crosshair, Battery Master, MSI Center, Discrete Graphics Mode, MSI AI Engine, AI Noise Cancellation Pro, Intel Application Optimization
Battery1 differ
Number of battery cells44
Battery capacityDiffers99.99 Wh99.9 Wh
Poweridentical
AC adapter power400 W400 W
USB Power Delivery (USB PD)Known for oneYesUnknown — 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
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Weight3.6 kg3.6 kg
Width404 mm404 mm
Depth307.5 mm307.5 mm
Height (front)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.4 cm
Height (rear)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.21 cm
HeightKnown for one32 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Warranty periodKnown for one2 year(s)Unknown — not stated by the source

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