Side by side comparison and review of MSI Crosshair 15 (R6E B12UGZ) and MSI Raider GE68HX (13VG). Compare dimensions, processors, batteries, storage capacities and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect laptop. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the laptop that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.
Advantages and disadvantages of MSI Crosshair 15 (R6E B12UGZ) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.
powerful gaming performance
high refresh rate display
robust build quality
effective thermal management
RGB keyboard lighting
heavy and bulky
short battery life
limited port selection
high price point
Advantages and disadvantages of MSI Raider GE68HX (13VG) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.
powerful gaming performance
high refresh rate display
robust build quality
advanced cooling system
good speaker quality
heavy and bulky
short battery life
expensive price point
limited port selection
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | MSI Crosshair 15 (R6E B12UGZ) | MSI Raider GE68HX (13VG) |
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| Product Type | Notebook | Notebook |
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| Dimensions (WxDxH) | 35.9 cm x 25.9 cm x 2.69 cm | 35.8 cm x 28.4 cm x 2.79 cm |
| Weight | 2.3 kg | 2.7 kg |
| Colour | Multi-colour gradient | - |
| DISPLAY | MSI Crosshair 15 (R6E B12UGZ) | MSI Raider GE68HX (13VG) |
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| Screen Size (Type) | 15.6" | 16" |
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| LCD Backlight Technology | LED backlight | - |
| Screen Resolution | 2560 x 1440 (QHD) | 3840 x 2160 (UHD+) |
| V-Sync Rate at Max Res. | 165 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Widescreen | Yes | Yes |
| Image Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:10 |
| Colour Gamut | 100% DCI-P3 | 100% DCI-P3 |
| Features | IPS-level | IPS-level |
| PROCESSOR | MSI Crosshair 15 (R6E B12UGZ) | MSI Raider GE68HX (13VG) |
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| CPU | Intel Core i7 (12th Gen) 12700H / 2.3 GHz | Intel Core i9 (13th Gen) 13950HX / 2.2 GHz |
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| Max Turbo Speed | 4.7 GHz | 5.5 GHz |
| Number of Cores | 14-core | 24-core |
| Cache | 24 MB | L3 - 36 MB |
| Features | - | Intel Smart Cache |
| MEMORY | MSI Crosshair 15 (R6E B12UGZ) | MSI Raider GE68HX (13VG) |
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| RAM | 32 GB (2 x 16 GB) | 32 GB (2 x 16 GB) |
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| Max RAM Supported | 64 GB | 64 GB |
| RAM Type | DDR4 SDRAM | DDR5 SDRAM |
| Speed | 3200 MHz | - |
| Form Factor | SO-DIMM 260-pin | SO-DIMM 262-pin |
| Slots Qty | 2 | 2 |
| Empty Slots | 0 | 0 |
| STORAGE | MSI Crosshair 15 (R6E B12UGZ) | MSI Raider GE68HX (13VG) |
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| Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) | 1 TB SSD M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 - NVM Express (NVMe) | 1 TB SSD M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 - NVM Express (NVMe) |
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| AUDIO & VIDEO | MSI Crosshair 15 (R6E B12UGZ) | MSI Raider GE68HX (13VG) |
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| Multi-GPU Configuration | - | 1 single GPU card / integrated GPU |
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| Graphics Processor (GPU) | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 / Intel UHD Graphics |
| Video Memory | 6 GB GDDR6 SDRAM | 8 GB GDDR6 SDRAM |
| Video System Features | Dynamic Boost | NVIDIA Optimus, Max-Q design, Dynamic Boost, MSI OverBoost technology, MUX Switch, NVIDIA Reflex, NVIDIA Broadcast, NVIDIA DLSS 3 |
| Gaming | Yes | Yes |
| Camera | Yes - 720p | Yes - Full HD |
| Camera Features | - | IR camera |
| Frame Rate | 30 frames per second | - |
| Sound | Stereo speakers, microphone | Two tweeters, two woofers, microphone |
| Audio Features | Nahimic sound technology | Output: Nahimic audio, Sound by Dynaudio, Hi-Res Audio |
| COMMUNICATIONS | MSI Crosshair 15 (R6E B12UGZ) | MSI Raider GE68HX (13VG) |
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| Wireless | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E) |
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| Wireless Controller | Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX 201 | Killer Wi-Fi 6E AX1675i |
| Network Interface | Gigabit Ethernet | 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet |
| Ethernet Controller | Realtek RTL8111 | - |
| Features | Dual stream (2x2) | - |
| BATTERY | MSI Crosshair 15 (R6E B12UGZ) | MSI Raider GE68HX (13VG) |
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| Technology | 3-cell lithium polymer | 4-cell |
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| Battery Capacity (Size) | 53.5 Wh | 99.9 Wh |
| AC ADAPTER | MSI Crosshair 15 (R6E B12UGZ) | MSI Raider GE68HX (13VG) |
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| Output | 240 Watt | - |
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| INPUT | MSI Crosshair 15 (R6E B12UGZ) | MSI Raider GE68HX (13VG) |
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| Type | Keyboard, touchpad | Keyboard, touchpad |
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| Numeric Keypad | Yes | Yes |
| Keyboard Backlight | Yes | Yes (RGB) |
| Features | 1.7mm travel distance | Per-key RGB, marked WASD |
| CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS | MSI Crosshair 15 (R6E B12UGZ) | MSI Raider GE68HX (13VG) |
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| Slots | 2 x M.2 (PCI Express 4.0) (1 free) | - |
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| Interfaces | Headphone/microphone combo jack LAN HDMI 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 USB 2.0 USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 |
Headphone/microphone combo jack USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery) USB-C (supports Thunderbolt 4, DisplayPort Alt Mode) 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 LAN HDMI (8K support) USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode) |
| Memory Card Reader | - | Yes (SD Card) |
| SOFTWARE | MSI Crosshair 15 (R6E B12UGZ) | MSI Raider GE68HX (13VG) |
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| Operating System (OS) | Windows 11 Home Advanced | Windows 11 Home |
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| Software Included | Norton Internet Security (60 days trial), MSI Mystic Light, NVIDIA GeForce Experience, MSI APP Player, MSI Center, MSI Battery Master, MSI Companion, Game Highlights, Ambient Link, Crosshair | MSI APP Player, MSI Center, SteelSeries GG, Killer Network, MSI Smart Auto |
| MISCELLANEOUS | MSI Crosshair 15 (R6E B12UGZ) | MSI Raider GE68HX (13VG) |
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| Included Accessories | Power adapter | Power adapter |
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| Features | Cooler Boost 5 technology | SteelSeries gaming keyboard, Cooler Boost 5 technology, MSI Mystic Light Sync supported, RGB light bar |
| Manufacturer Warranty | Limited warranty - 2 years | - |
| Model Number | 297UK | 012UK |
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