Compare MSI Stealth 14 Studio 2023 vs Alienware m18 vs MSI Raider GE68

Variants
FHD+ 480Hz
QHD+ 165Hz
FHD+
QHD+
UHD+

Connectivity

Ports
1x Thunderbolt 4 + 1x USB-C 3.2 Gen2 + 1x USB 3.2 Gen2 + 1x Audio
2x Thunderbolt 4 + 1x USB-C 3.2 + 3x USB 3.2 + 1x HDMI 2.1 + 1x mini-DisplayPort + 1x SD Card + 1x RJ45 + 1x Audio
1x Thunderbolt 4 + 2x USB-C 3.2 Gen2 + 2x USB 3.2 Gen2 + 1x HDMI + 1x RJ45 (Killer 2.5G) + 1x Audio + 1x SD Card reader
Wireless Connectivity
Intel® Killer™ AX Wi-Fi 6E + Bluetooth 5.3
Killer 1675i / 1690i Wi-Fi 6E Dual 2x2 Wireless LAN and Bluetooth 5.2
Killer ax Wi-Fi 6E + Bluetooth v5.3

Construction

Battery | Capacity
4-Cell 72 Wh
97 WHr
4-Cell 99 Wh
Battery | Type
Lithium-ion polymer battery
Lithium-ion polymer battery
Lithium-ion polymer battery
Camera
IR HD type (30fps@720p)
FHD (1920 x 1080 resolution) camera, optional Windows Hello IR
IR FHD type (30fps@1080p)
Colors
Pure White / Star Blue
Dark Metallic Moon
Core Black
Material
Magnesium-Aluminum Alloy Chassis
Full Metal Chassis constructed with Anodized Aluminum and Magnesium Alloy
Microphone
Dual-array microphone
Speakers
2x 2W Woofer + 2x 2W Tweeter
4x 2W Speaker

Dimensions

Size | Depth
246 mm
319.9 mm / 12.59"
284 mm
Size | Height
19 mm
24.1-26.7 mm / 0.95 - 1.05 inch
22.2-27.85 mm
Size | Width
315 mm
410.3 mm / 16.15"
357 mm
Weight
1.7 kg
2.7 kg

Display

Aspect Ratio
16:10
16:10
16:10
Brightness
300 nits
Contrast Ratio
1000:1
Display Diagonal
14 inch
18 inch
16 inch
Display Type
IPS
IPS
IPS
Gamut
100% DCI-P3
Refresh Rate
240 Hz
Resolution
QHD+ (2560 x 1600)
Response Time
3 ms

Function

Chipset
Intel® HM770
Graphics
NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 4070 Laptop GPU 8GB GDDR6 / 4060 8GB / 4050 6GB
NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 4050 mobile graphics, 6GB GDDR6 / 4070 8GB GDDR6 / 4080 12GB GDDR6 / 4090 16GB GDDR6
NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 4070 Laptop GPU 8GB GDDR6 / 4060 8GB
Keyboard Backlight
Per-Key RGB Keyboard
Per-key AlienFX RGB / CherryMX ultra low-profile mechanical laptop keyboard with per-key AlienFX lighting and N-key rollover
Per-Key RGB Keyboard by SteelSeries
Operating System
Windows 11 Home / Pro
Windows 11 Home
Windows 11 Home
Processor
Up to 13th Gen Intel® Core™ i7 Processor
13th Gen Intel® Core™ i9-13900HX / i7-13700HX / i7-13650HX
Up to 13th Gen Intel® Core™ i9 HX Processor
RGB Lighting
Stadium loop, logo on lid, and power button
Thermal Solution
Vapor Chamber Cooling
Touchpad
Multi-touch gesture touchpad with integrated scrolling
Variable Framerate
NVIDIA G-SYNC and AMD FreeSync + Dynamic Display Switching

Performance

Key Travel
1.8 mm
Memory | Capacity
2x SO-DIMMs, Max 64GB
16 GB / 32 GB / 64 GB
2x SO-DIMMs, Max 64GB
Memory | Type
DDR5 5200MHz dual channel
DDR5-4800MHz dual channel
DDR5 5600MHz dual channel
Power Supply
240W
330W, optional GaN FET
280W
Storage
1x M.2 SSD slot (NVMe PCIe Gen4)
4x M.2 PCIe NVMe SSDs, up to 9TB
1x M.2 SSD slot (NVMe PCIe Gen4) + 1x M.2 SSD slot (NVMe PCIe Gen5)

Reviews

Neofiliac score
82%
88%
77%
Pros
  • Stylish design
  • Reasonable powerful for its class
  • Quite compact
  • Good wireless connectivity
  • Premium build quality
  • Superb port selection
  • Quad M.2 SSD slots
  • Powerful configurables
  • All-metal construction
  • Great port selection
  • Good choice of displays
  • PCIe 5.0 support
  • Good wireless connectivity
Cons
  • Single SSD slot
  • Average port selection
  • Low-res webcam
  • Extremely bulky
  • Large bezels
  • Memory limited to 4800MHz
  • No 4K display option
  • Rather deep for its class
  • Mostly made of plastic
  • Has numeric keypad

Price

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