MSI Vector MSI Vector - LCD 16" QHD+ GeForce RTX 5080 Laptop Review

CPU Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX
RAM 16 GB
Storage 1 TB
Screen 16" 2560x1600
GPU NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080
OS Windows 11 Home
Weight 2.7 kg
Battery 90 Wh
MSI Vector MSI Vector - LCD 16" QHD+ GeForce RTX 5080 Laptop laptop
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Overview

Performance

Performance Percentiles

CPU 96.2
GPU 90.2
RAM 58.2
Ports 82.7
Screen 85.8
Portability 7.9
Storage 83
Reliability 53.3

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Strong cpu (95th percentile) 96th
  • Strong gpu (94th percentile) 90th
  • Strong screen (83th percentile) 86th
  • Strong storage (78th percentile) 83th

Cons

  • Below average compact (9th percentile) 8th

Specifications

Full Specifications

Processor

CPU Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX
Cores 24
Frequency 2.7 GHz
L3 Cache 36 MB

Graphics

GPU RTX 5080
Type discrete
VRAM 16 GB
VRAM Type GDDR7

Memory & Storage

RAM 16 GB
RAM Generation DDR5
Storage 1 TB
Storage Type NVMe SSD

Display

Size 16"
Resolution 2560 (QHD)
Panel IPS
Refresh Rate 240 Hz

Connectivity

Thunderbolt 2 x Thunderbolt 5
HDMI 1 x HDMI 2.1
Wi-Fi WiFi 6E
Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.3

Physical

Weight 2.7 kg / 6.0 lbs
Battery 90 Wh
OS Windows 11 Home

Value & Pricing

Price History

US$ 2.150 US$ 2.200 US$ 2.250 US$ 2.300 US$ 2.350 US$ 2.400 18 feb21 mrt US$ 2.349

vs Competition

Spec MSI Vector MSI Vector - LCD 16" QHD+ GeForce RTX 5080 Laptop Apple MacBook Pro Apple 14" MacBook Pro (M5, Silver) ASUS ROG Zephyrus ASUS - ROG Zephyrus G14 14" 3K OLED 120Hz Gaming Lenovo Legion Lenovo Legion Pro 5i Gen 10 Intel Laptop, MSI Creator MSI Creator M14 A13V A13VF-081US 14" 2.8K Laptop, HP ZBook HP 14" ZBook Ultra G1a Multi-Touch Mobile
CPU Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX Apple M5 AMD Ryzen AI 300 Series Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX Intel Core i7 13620H AMD Ryzen AI Max+ Pro 395
RAM (GB) 16 32 32 16 32 128
Storage (GB) 1024 4096 1000 1024 2048 2048
Screen 16" 2560x1600 14.2" 3024x1964 14" 2880x1800 16" 2560x1600 14" 2880x1800 14" 2880x1800
GPU NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 Apple (10-Core) NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 AMD Radeon
OS Windows 11 Home macOS Windows 11 Home Windows 11 Home Windows 11 Home (MSI recommends Windows 11 Pro for business) Windows 11 Pro
Weight (kg) 2.7 1.5 1.6 0.5 1.6 2.5
Battery (Wh) 90 72 - 80 - 74
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