Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13 vs MSI Raider GE78 HX (2024, RTX 4080)
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Key differences
- •MSI Raider GE78 HX (2024, RTX 4080) has higher CPU cores (24 vs 8)
- •Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13 has lower Weight (1.1 kg vs 3.1 kg)
- •MSI Raider GE78 HX (2024, RTX 4080) has higher Refresh rate (240 Hz vs 120 Hz)
- •MSI Raider GE78 HX (2024, RTX 4080) has higher Brightness (500 nits vs 400 nits)
Full spec comparison
Spec
Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13
MSI Raider GE78 HX (2024, RTX 4080)
Performance
ProcessorIntel Core Ultra Series 2Intel Core i9-14900HX
CPU cores824▲
GraphicsIntel Arc GraphicsNVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Laptop (12GB, 175W)
Graphics typeintegrateddedicated
RAM32 GB32 GB
RAM typeLPDDR5XDDR5-5600
Storage1000 GB1000 GB
Storage typeNVMeSSD
Display
Screen size14 in17 in
Resolution2880×18002560×1600
Refresh rate120 Hz240 Hz▲
Panel typeOLEDIPS
Brightness400 nits500 nits▲
Touchscreen—No
Battery & Build
Battery capacity—99 Wh
Rated battery life—5 hrs
Weight1.1 kg▲3.1 kg
Thickness—30 mm
Charger power—330 W
Connectivity
PortsTB4, HDMI, USB-A1× Thunderbolt 4, 3× USB-A 3.2, 1× USB-C 3.2, HDMI 2.1, RJ-45, 3.5mm jack
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 6E
Webcam—1080p IR
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