MSI D8WGKG-046IN vs Dell MB18250

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Summary

Spec Score

90%
80%

Processor Family

AMD Ryzen 9 8000
Intel Core Ultra 9
(Series 2)

Clock Speed

5.3 GHz
5.5 GHz

Capacity

16 GB RAM
128 GB RAM

RAM Features

DDR5
5200 Mhz
CAMM2
6400 Mhz

Hard Disk

1 TB SSD
1 TB SSD

Display Size

16 Inches
(40.64 cm)
18 Inches
(45.72 cm)

Display Features

QHD+ 100% DCI-P3
Antiglare

OS

Windows 11
Windows 11

Type

(64-bit) OS
(64-bit) OS

Expert Review

N/A
8.5/10

Pros

  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Top-tier performance
  • Impressive upgrade potential
  • Large screen real estate
  • Heavy-duty construction

Cons

  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Bulky to carry around
  • No OLED panel option

General

Brand

MSI
Dell

Model

D8WGKG-046IN
MB18250

Series

Crosshair A16 HX
Pro Max 18 Plus

Body Material

N/A
Plastic

Operating System

Windows 11 Home Basic
Windows 11 Professional

Operating System Type

64-bit
64-bit

Performance

Performance Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Processor

AMD Ryzen 9 8940HX
Intel Core Ultra 9 285HX vPro

Max Clock Speed

5.3 GHz
5.5 GHz

Number of Cores

16
24

Cache

16 MB
36 MB

Graphic Processor

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070
NVIDIA RTX Pro 5000

Graphics Memory

8 GB
24 MB

NPU

N/A
Intel AI Boost up to 13 TOPS

Design

Design Rating

Good
Good

Thickness

27.9 mm
31.70 mm

Dimensions (WxDxH)

359 x 266.4 x 27.9  mm
402.00 x 279.95 x 31.70  mm

Weight

2.5 Kg
3.25 Kg

Colors

Cosmos Gray
Grey

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Display Size

16 Inches  (40.64 cm)
18 Inches  (45.72 cm)

Display Resolution

2560 x 1600 Pixels
2560 x 1600 Pixels

Pixel Density

189 ppi
168 ppi

Display Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Display Features

QHD+ 100% DCI-P3
Antiglare

Touch Screen Display

No
No

Refresh Rate

240 Hz
120 Hz

Aspect Ratio

16:10
16:10

Brightness

N/A
500 nits

Battery

Battery Rating

Best In Class
Best In Class

Battery Capacity

90 WHrs
96 WHrs

Battery Type

Li-Ion
N/A

Battery Cell

4 Cell
6 Cell

Fast Charging Support

Yes
Yes

Power Supply

240 W
280 W

Storage

SSD Capacity

1 TB
1 TB

SSD Type

M.2
M.2

SSD Interface

NVMe PCIe
NVMe (Gen 5)

Ports

Ports Rating

Very Good
Excellent

HDMI Ports

Yes (HDMI 2.1)
Yes (HDMI 2.1)

USB Type C

1
3

Thunderbolt Port

N/A
1 x Thunderbolt 4 2 x Thunderbolt 5

SD Card Reader

No
Yes

Ethernet Ports

1
1

Headphone Jack

Yes
Yes

Microphone Jack

Yes
Yes

VGA Port

No
N/A

Memory

Capacity

16 GB
128 GB

RAM Type

DDR5
CAMM2

RAM Speed

5200 MHz
6400 MHz

Memory Slots

1
1

Expandable Memory

96 GB
N/A

Memory Layout

1*16 Gigabyte
1x128 Gigabyte

Networking

Wireless LAN

802.11 b/g/n/ax
802.11 b/g/n/be

Wi-Fi Version

6
7

Bluetooth

Yes
Yes

Bluetooth Version

5.3
5.4

Multimedia

Web-cam

Yes
Yes

Video Recording

720p HD
N/A

Speakers

2x 2W Speaker
N/A

In-built Microphone

Yes
Yes

Microphone Type

Built In Microphone
N/A

Peripherals

Pointing Device

N/A
Touchpad

Keyboard

24-Zone RGB Gaming Keyboard
N/A

Backlit Keyboard

N/A
Yes English US backlit Copilot key keyboard with numeric keypad

Fingerprint Scanner

No
No

Face Recognition

No
N/A

Others

Warranty

2 Years
1 Year

Lockport

N/A
Yes

Sales Package

Laptop Power Adapter User Manual Warranty Card
N/A