Resolution
2560 x 1600 px
Weight
3.1 kg
CPU
8 x 2.2 GHz & 16 x 1.6 GHz (Intel Core i9-14900HX)
MSI Raider GE78 HX 14V 17" features ✔ processor, 32GB RAM with ✔ storage, 17" display, Unknown. Help us by suggesting a value. battery, Unknown. Help us by suggesting a value. brightness.
When compared to competing devices, the MSI Raider GE78 HX 14V 17" features a larger 17" display versus 16". Against the Legion 9i Gen 9 16" Intel Core i9-14900HX 2.2GHz / Nvidia GeForce RTX 4080 Laptop / 32GB RAM / 1TB SSD from Lenovo, the MSI Raider GE78 HX 14V 17" features a larger 17" display versus 16". Versus the Gigabyte Aorus Elite 16 AE6H (2025) 16", the MSI Raider GE78 HX 14V 17" features a larger 17" display versus 16". When matched against the MSI Stealth 16 AI Studio A1V (2024) 16" from the manufacturer, it features a larger 17" display versus 16", while the MSI Vector 16 HX AI A2XW (2025) 16" comparison shows it features a larger 17" display versus 16".
Design
| Weight i | 3.1 kg (11 others) |
| Uses A Fanless Design i | ✖ |
| Has A Backlit Keyboard i | ✔ (761 others) |
| Volume i | 2491.28 cm³ |
| Width i | 380 mm (2 others) |
| Height i | 298 mm (5 others) |
| Thickness i | 22 mm (34 others) |
Display
| Screen Size i | 17" (9 others) |
| Resolution i | 2560 x 1600 px (181 others) |
| Pixel Density i | 177 ppi (8 others) |
| Display Type i | LCD, LED-backlit, IPS (170 others) |
| Has a touch screen i | ✖ |
| Refresh Rate i | 240Hz (96 others) |
| Has anti reflection coating i | ✖ |
Performance
| RAM i | 32GB (221 others) |
| Ram speed i | 5600 MHz (124 others) |
| Uses Flash Storage i | ✔ (847 others) |
| Internal Storage i | 2048GB (146 others) |
| CPU Speed i | 8 x 2.2 GHz & 16 x 1.6 GHz (Intel Core i9-14900HX) (39 others) |
| Cpu threads i | 32 threads (Intel Core i9-14900HX) (39 others) |
| VRAM i | 16GB (Nvidia GeForce RTX 4090 Laptop) (35 others) |
| Floating-Point Performance i | 39.69 TFLOPS (Nvidia GeForce RTX 4090 Laptop) (35 others) |
| Gddr version i | GDDR6 (Nvidia GeForce RTX 4090 Laptop) (35 others) |
Benchmarks
| Geekbench 6 Result (multi) i | 15655 (Intel Core i9-14900HX) (39 others) |
| Geekbench 6 Result (single) i | 2680 (Intel Core i9-14900HX) (39 others) |
| Passmark (g3d) result i | 31814 (Nvidia GeForce RTX 4090 Laptop) (35 others) |
| Passmark result i | 45332 (Intel Core i9-14900HX) (39 others) |
| Passmark result (single) i | 4245 (Intel Core i9-14900HX) (39 others) |
Connectivity
| Usb 3.2 gen 2 ports (usb c) i | 2 |
| Usb 3.2 gen 2 ports (usb a) i | 1 |
| Usb 4 20gbps ports i | 0 (643 others) |
| Usb 4 40gbps ports i | 1 (143 others) |
| Thunderbolt 4 Ports i | 1 (137 others) |
| Usb 3.2 gen 1 ports (usb c) i | 0 |
| Usb 3.2 gen 1 ports (usb a) i | 1 |
| Thunderbolt 3 Ports i | 0 (608 others) |
| Has an hdmi output i | ✔ (665 others) |
Battery
| Battery size i | 99.9 Wh (28 others) |
| Has sleep and charge usb ports i | ✔ (650 others) |
| Has a magsafe power adapter i | ✖ |
Miscellaneous
| Number of transistors i | 45900 million (Nvidia GeForce RTX 4090 Laptop) (35 others) |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many threads does the MSI Raider GE78 HX 14V 17" support?
At 32 threads (Intel Core i9-14900HX), the MSI Raider GE78 HX 14V 17" ranks #1 out of 826 — see ranking laptop products — one of the Highest CPU threads in this category, 111% above the category average.
What is the PassMark (G3D) result of the MSI Raider GE78 HX 14V 17"?
At 31814 (Nvidia GeForce RTX 4090 Laptop), the MSI Raider GE78 HX 14V 17" ranks #1 out of 237 — see ranking laptop products — one of the Highest PassMark (G3D) result in this category, 54% above the category average.
How many USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports (USB-C) does the MSI Raider GE78 HX 14V 17" have?
At 2, the MSI Raider GE78 HX 14V 17" ranks #1 out of 182 — see ranking laptop products — one of the Highest USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports (USB-C) in this category, 54% above the category average.
What is the TFLOPS rating of the MSI Raider GE78 HX 14V 17"?
At 39.69 TFLOPS (Nvidia GeForce RTX 4090 Laptop), the MSI Raider GE78 HX 14V 17" ranks #2 out of 295 — see ranking laptop products — one of the Highest TFLOPS in this category, 104% above the category average.
What is the PassMark result of the MSI Raider GE78 HX 14V 17"?
At 45332 (Intel Core i9-14900HX), the MSI Raider GE78 HX 14V 17" is 94% above the category average for PassMark result, ranking #71 out of 726 — see ranking laptop products.
What is the refresh rate of the MSI Raider GE78 HX 14V 17"?
At 240Hz, the MSI Raider GE78 HX 14V 17" is 94% above the category average for refresh rate, ranking #11 out of 613 — see ranking laptop products.
Is the MSI Raider GE78 HX 14V 17" lightweight?
Yes. At 3.1 kg, the MSI Raider GE78 HX 14V 17" is 94% below the category average for weight, ranking #759 out of 870 — see ranking laptop products.
How many transistors does the MSI Raider GE78 HX 14V 17" have?
At 45900 million (Nvidia GeForce RTX 4090 Laptop), the MSI Raider GE78 HX 14V 17" is 89% above the category average for number of transistors, ranking #8 out of 302 — see ranking laptop products.
How much storage does the MSI Raider GE78 HX 14V 17" offer?
At 2048GB, the MSI Raider GE78 HX 14V 17" is 73% above the category average for storage, ranking #50 out of 884 — see ranking laptop products.
How much VRAM does the MSI Raider GE78 HX 14V 17" have?
At 16GB (Nvidia GeForce RTX 4090 Laptop), the MSI Raider GE78 HX 14V 17" is 55% above the category average for VRAM, ranking #20 out of 299 — see ranking laptop products.
What is the multi-core Geekbench 6 score of the MSI Raider GE78 HX 14V 17"?
At 15655 (Intel Core i9-14900HX), the MSI Raider GE78 HX 14V 17" is 52% above the category average for multi-core Geekbench 6 score, ranking #65 out of 503 — see ranking laptop products.
What is the battery size of the MSI Raider GE78 HX 14V 17"?
At 99.9 Wh, the MSI Raider GE78 HX 14V 17" is 39% above the category average for battery size, ranking #8 out of 454 — see ranking laptop products.
How does it compare?
How does the MSI Raider GE78 HX 14V 17"'s USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports (USB-A) compare to similar laptopss?
At 1, the MSI Raider GE78 HX 14V 17" trails the Asus ROG Strix Scar 18 (2025) G835LW 18" Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX 2… (3) by 67%.
How does the MSI Raider GE78 HX 14V 17"'s refresh rate compare to similar laptopss?
At 240Hz, the MSI Raider GE78 HX 14V 17" leads the Asus Zenbook Pro 16X OLED UX7602BZ 16" Intel Core i9-13905H 2.6GHz (120Hz) by 50%.
How does the MSI Raider GE78 HX 14V 17"'s VRAM compare to similar laptopss?
At 16GB (Nvidia GeForce RTX 4090 Laptop), the MSI Raider GE78 HX 14V 17" leads the Gigabyte Aorus Elite 16 AE6H (2025) 16" (8GB (Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop)) by 50%.
How does the MSI Raider GE78 HX 14V 17"'s USB 4 40gbps ports compare to similar laptopss?
At 1, the MSI Raider GE78 HX 14V 17" trails the Asus Zenbook Pro 16X OLED UX7602BZ 16" Intel Core i9-13905H 2.6GHz (2) by 50%.
How does the MSI Raider GE78 HX 14V 17"'s Thunderbolt 4 ports compare to similar laptopss?
At 1, the MSI Raider GE78 HX 14V 17" trails the Asus Zenbook Pro 16X OLED UX7602BZ 16" Intel Core i9-13905H 2.6GHz (2) by 50%.
How does the MSI Raider GE78 HX 14V 17"'s USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports (USB-C) compare to similar laptopss?
At 2, the MSI Raider GE78 HX 14V 17" leads the MSI Stealth 16 AI Studio A1V (2024) 16" (1) by 50%.
How does the MSI Raider GE78 HX 14V 17"'s TFLOPS compare to similar laptopss?
At 39.69 TFLOPS (Nvidia GeForce RTX 4090 Laptop), the MSI Raider GE78 HX 14V 17" leads the Asus ROG Strix Scar 18 (2025) G835LW 18" Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX 2… (23.04 TFLOPS (Nvidia GeForce RTX 5080 Laptop)) by 42%.
How does the MSI Raider GE78 HX 14V 17"'s CPU threads compare to similar laptopss?
At 32 threads (Intel Core i9-14900HX), the MSI Raider GE78 HX 14V 17" leads the Asus Zenbook Pro 16X OLED UX7602BZ 16" Intel Core i9-13905H 2.6GHz (20 threads (Intel Core i9-13905H)) by 38%.
How does the MSI Raider GE78 HX 14V 17"'s pixel density compare to similar laptopss?
At 177 ppi, the MSI Raider GE78 HX 14V 17" trails the MSI Stealth 16 AI Studio A1V (2024) 16" (283 ppi) by 37%.
How does the MSI Raider GE78 HX 14V 17"'s PassMark (G3D) result compare to similar laptopss?
At 31814 (Nvidia GeForce RTX 4090 Laptop), the MSI Raider GE78 HX 14V 17" leads the Gigabyte Aorus Elite 16 AE6H (2025) 16" (19987 (Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop)) by 37%.
How does the MSI Raider GE78 HX 14V 17"'s weight compare to similar laptopss?
At 3.1 kg, the MSI Raider GE78 HX 14V 17" trails the MSI Stealth 16 AI Studio A1V (2024) 16" (1.99 kg) by 36%.
How does the MSI Raider GE78 HX 14V 17"'s PassMark result compare to similar laptopss?
At 45332 (Intel Core i9-14900HX), the MSI Raider GE78 HX 14V 17" leads the MSI Stealth 16 AI Studio A1V (2024) 16" (29380 (Intel Core Ultra 9 185H)) by 35%.