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Bigger doesn't mean more expensive. MSI has more 18-inch gaming laptops to choose from than most competitors, but not everyone is willing to shell out for GeForce RTX 5090 graphics or a 4K display. The Crosshair 18 HX features more balanced specifications for a target range price of well under $2000.
Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop | 18.00" | 3.1 kg

GeForce RTX 5060 for casual gamers. For $1100, users get a great 120 Hz IPS display with full sRGB colors and a respectable GeForce RTX 5060 GPU. One specific drawback, however, may turn off some mainstream or competitive gamers.
Intel Core 7 240H | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop | 16.00" | 2.6 kg

More is currently not possible. With the Key 18 Pro, Schenker has a mobile workstation on offer that is aimed at enthusiasts and can be configured extensively. We tested the top model with the Core Ultra 9 275HX, the RTX 5090 laptop, 256 GB RAM and 28 TB SSD storage. There is also PCIe 5.0, Thunderbolt 5 & two network connections.
Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop | 18.00" | 4.1 kg

Core Ultra 9 with 115 W GeForce RTX graphics. Unlike the Alienware Area-51 behemoth, the Alienware 16X Aurora cuts out a lot of the RGB features and fancy Gorilla Glass for a more affordable and streamlined gaming machine. Nonetheless, we find the 240 Hz display and Core Ultra 9 CPU to be more impressive than the GeForce RTX 5070 GPU.
Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop | 16.00" | 2.5 kg

Multi-core master. With the Crosshair A17 HX, MSI is selling an exciting gaming notebook that combines an extremely fast AMD CPU (Zen 4) and an Nvidia GPU from the Blackwell generation. We tested this interesting mix in detail and compared it with the Intel competition.
AMD Ryzen 9 8940HX | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop | 17.00" | 2.9 kg

An expensive pleasure. Although the Aorus Elite 16 only features an RTX 5070, the 16-inch model is as costly as some RTX 5070 Ti laptops. We take a closer look at the gaming machine and compare various aspects with several competitors.
Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop | 16.00" | 2.4 kg

Unbalanced. The 18-inch Asus ROG Strix G18 gaming laptop combines a powerful AMD processor with a GeForce RTX 5070 laptop GPU to achieve a lower price. For $2,449, you get a ton of features, but the CPU/GPU combination feels unbalanced.
AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop | 18.00" | 2.9 kg

5070 Ti laptop from $2,100. The new XMG Focus 17 M25 is the most affordable way to get the new Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070 Ti laptop GPU. The 17-inch gaming laptop is out now starting at €1,849 (current exchange rate around $2,100) but what compromises will you have to live with for that price?
Intel Core i9-13900HX | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Laptop | 17.30" | 2.8 kg

Powerful AMD/Nvidia combination. The Chuwi Gamebook has a high-quality casing design with more powerful components. This brings the laptop closer to higher-class gaming models, both functionally and visually. The overall performance is impressive. However, minor compromises must be accepted.
AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Laptop | 16.00" | 2.5 kg

Let the games begin. The Gaming A16 from Gigabyte is currently one of the more affordable laptops based on the GeForce RTX 5070. We have extensively tested the promising 16-inch model and compare it with the Blackwell competition.
Intel Core i7-13620H | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop | 16.00" | 2.3 kg

RTX 5060 matches the multimedia laptop. The Lenovo Yoga Pro 9i Aura Edition is a high-quality multimedia laptop that impresses even in the base version with good performance and one of the best OLED screens on the market. Comfortable input devices and a great sound system round up the experience.
Intel Core Ultra 7 255H | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop | 16.00" | 1.9 kg

What do you mean, 17 inches? After the MSI Vector 16, we also test the new Vector 17 with RTX 5080, one of the last 17-inch laptops with a Blackwell GPU, as 16- and 18-inch models mean that the 17s are now almost extinct. We test the Vector 17's raison d'être.
Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 Laptop | 17.00" | 3 kg

Sleek design, uncompromising performance. Medion's Erazer Major 16 X1 pairs a robust chassis with rock-solid performance driven by the RTX 5070 Ti. In our review, the 16-inch gaming laptop goes head-to-head with Blackwell-generation rivals such as the RTX 5070 and the RTX 5080.
Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Laptop | 16.00" | 2.5 kg

Focus on the performance mode. With its Core Ultra 9 275HX and RTX 5080 laptop, the 18-inch gaming desktop replacement actually falls into the high-end gaming category. So what makes the Helios 18 AI better or worse than the competition?
Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 Laptop | 18.00" | 3.5 kg