Side by side comparison and review of MSI GE66 11UG (096UK Raider) and MSI Vector GP66 (12UHO). 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 GE66 11UG (096UK Raider) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.
powerful gaming performance
vibrant 240Hz display
robust build quality
excellent cooling system
RGB lighting customization
heavy for portability
high price point
average battery life
loud under load
Advantages and disadvantages of MSI Vector GP66 (12UHO) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.
powerful gaming performance
high refresh rate display
robust build quality
ample connectivity options
efficient cooling system
heavy and bulky
short battery life
loud under load
premium price tag
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | MSI GE66 11UG (096UK Raider) | MSI Vector GP66 (12UHO) |
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Product Type | Notebook | Notebook |
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Dimensions (WxDxH) | 35.8 cm x 26.7 cm x 2.34 cm | 35.8 cm x 26.7 cm x 2.34 cm |
Weight | 2.38 kg | 2.38 kg |
Colour | Titanium blue | Core black |
DISPLAY | MSI GE66 11UG (096UK Raider) | MSI Vector GP66 (12UHO) |
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Screen Size (Type) | 15.6" | 15.6" |
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LCD Backlight Technology | LED backlight | - |
Screen Resolution | 2560 x 1440 (QHD) | 2560 x 1440 (QHD) |
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. | 240 Hz | 165 Hz |
Widescreen | Yes | Yes |
Image Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | - |
Colour Gamut | - | 100% DCI-P3 |
Features | WideView, MSI Matrix Display, MSI True Color Technology 2.0 | - |
PROCESSOR | MSI GE66 11UG (096UK Raider) | MSI Vector GP66 (12UHO) |
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CPU | Intel Core i7 (11th Gen) 11800H / 2.3 GHz | Intel Core i7 (12th Gen) 12700H / 2.3 GHz |
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Max Turbo Speed | 4.6 GHz | 4.7 GHz |
Number of Cores | 8-core | 14-core |
Cache | 24 MB | 24 MB |
Chipset | Intel HM570 | - |
Features | Hyper-Threading Technology, Intel Smart Cache, Intel Deep Learning Boost (DL Boost) | Intel Smart Cache |
MEMORY | MSI GE66 11UG (096UK Raider) | MSI Vector GP66 (12UHO) |
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RAM | 16 GB (2 x 8 GB) | 16 GB (2 x 8 GB) |
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Max RAM Supported | 64 GB | 64 GB |
RAM Type | DDR4 SDRAM | DDR5 SDRAM |
Speed | 3200 MHz | 4800 MHz |
Rated Speed | 3200 MHz | 4800 MHz |
Form Factor | SO-DIMM 260-pin | SO-DIMM 262-pin |
Slots Qty | 2 | 2 |
Empty Slots | 0 | 0 |
STORAGE | MSI GE66 11UG (096UK Raider) | MSI Vector GP66 (12UHO) |
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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 GE66 11UG (096UK Raider) | MSI Vector GP66 (12UHO) |
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Graphics Processor (GPU) | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 / Intel Iris Xe Graphics |
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Video Memory | 8 GB GDDR6 SDRAM | 8 GB GDDR6 SDRAM |
Video System Features | Max-Q design, NVIDIA Resizable BAR, Dynamic Boost 2.0 | Dynamic Boost, MSI OverBoost technology |
Gaming | - | Yes |
Camera | Yes - 1080p | Yes - 720p |
Frame Rate | 30 frames per second | 30 frames per second |
Sound | Stereo speakers, microphone | Stereo speakers, microphone |
Audio Features | Dynaudio Premium Sound Technology, Nahimic VR sound technology, Nahimic 3 sound technology, Dynaudio Duo Wave Speaker | Output: Nahimic audio, Hi-Res Audio |
VR Ready | Yes | Yes |
COMMUNICATIONS | MSI GE66 11UG (096UK Raider) | MSI Vector GP66 (12UHO) |
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Wireless | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.2, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E) |
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Wireless Controller | Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX 210 | Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX 211 |
Network Interface | 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet | 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet |
Features | Killer DoubleShot Pro Technology, Killer Shield | - |
BATTERY | MSI GE66 11UG (096UK Raider) | MSI Vector GP66 (12UHO) |
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Technology | 4-cell lithium polymer | 4-cell |
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Battery Capacity (Size) | 99.9 Wh | 65 Wh |
AC ADAPTER | MSI GE66 11UG (096UK Raider) | MSI Vector GP66 (12UHO) |
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Input | - | AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) |
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Output | - | 280 Watt |
INPUT | MSI GE66 11UG (096UK Raider) | MSI Vector GP66 (12UHO) |
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Type | Keyboard, touchpad | Keyboard, touchpad |
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Keyboard Backlight | Yes (RGB) | Yes (RGB) |
Features | Per-key RGB | Per-key RGB |
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS | MSI GE66 11UG (096UK Raider) | MSI Vector GP66 (12UHO) |
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Slots | 1 x M.2 (PCI Express 4.0) (0 free) 1 x M.2 (PCI Express 3.0) (1 free) |
2 x M.2 (PCI Express 4.0) (1 free) |
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Interfaces | HDMI Mini DisplayPort LAN USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 USB 3.2 Gen 2 USB-C (supports Thunderbolt 4) (Power Delivery) |
LAN HDMI 2.1 (8K support) Mini DisplayPort 3 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Headphone/microphone combo jack USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode) |
Memory Card Reader | Yes (SD Card, SDHC Card, SDXC Card) | - |
SOFTWARE | MSI GE66 11UG (096UK Raider) | MSI Vector GP66 (12UHO) |
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Operating System (OS) | Windows 10 Home Advanced | Windows 11 Home |
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Software Included | WinZip, Norton Internet Security (60 days trial), SteelSeries Engine 3, MSI Dragon Gaming Center, Killer Network Manager, Microsoft Office 2016 (30 days trial), MSI True Color 2.0, Nahimic VR, Nahimic Audio Enhancer 3, NVIDIA GeForce Experience, MSI APP Player | MSI APP Player, MSI Center |
MISCELLANEOUS | MSI GE66 11UG (096UK Raider) | MSI Vector GP66 (12UHO) |
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Included Accessories | Power adapter | Power adapter |
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Security | - | Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip |
Features | SteelSeries gaming keyboard, MSI SHIFT Technology, Cooler Boost 5 technology, MSI Mystic Light Sync supported | SteelSeries gaming keyboard, Cooler Boost 5 technology |
Manufacturer Warranty | Limited warranty - 2 years | Limited warranty - 2 years |
Model Number | - | 489UK |