MSI Crosshair Crosshair 18 HX AI A2XWGKG Black 2025
MSI
72 Overall Score
vs
Dell XPS 17" 9710 Gray 2021
Dell
55 Overall Score
Scores
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Compact
Specifications
| MSI Crosshair Crosshair 18 HX AI A2XWGKG | Dell XPS 17" 9710 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX★ | Intel Core i7 11800H |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 24★ | 8 |
| Frequency | 2.9 GHz★ | 2.3 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 36 MB★ | 24 MB |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070★ | 3060 |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | discrete | discrete |
| VRAM | 8 GB★ | 6 GB |
| VRAM Type | GDDR7 | GDDR6★ |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR5★ | DDR6 |
| Storage 1 | 1 TB | 6 TB★ |
| Storage 1 Type | NVMe SSD | NVMe SSD |
| Display | ||
| Size | 18" | 17" |
| Resolution | 2560 px | 3840 px★ |
| Panel | IPS | IPS |
| Refresh Rate | 240 Hz★ | — |
| Brightness | 500 nits★ | — |
| Color Gamut | 100% DCI-P3 | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 1 | 2★ |
| USB Ports | 3★ | 0 |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 4 | Thunderbolt 4 |
| HDMI | HDMI v2.1 | — |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E★ | 802.11ac |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3★ | Yes |
| Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet | — |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 4.06 kg | 2.42 kg★ |
| Battery | 90 Wh | 97 Wh★ |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 10 Home |
Pros & Cons
MSI Crosshair Crosshair 18 HX AI A2XWGKG Black 2025
- Strong cpu (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong screen (91th percentile)91th %ile
- Strong port (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong ram (88th percentile)88th %ile
- Below average compact (1th percentile)1th %ile
Dell XPS 17" 9710 Gray 2021
- Strong storage (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong screen (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong gpu (78th percentile)
- Strong ram (74th percentile)
- Below average compact (6th percentile)6th %ile
- Below average reliability (32th percentile)
Pricing
MSI Crosshair Crosshair 18 HX AI A2XWGKG Black 2025
Dell XPS 17" 9710 Gray 2021
No current pricing available
Verdict
Winner: MSI Crosshair Crosshair 18 HX AI A2XWGKG
Scores 72 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 14 of 30 specs.
