MSI Raider 18 HX AI vs Alienware m15 R3 comparison

Show Only Differences Highlight Differences	MSI Raider 18 HX AI	Alienware m15 R3
key specs
Display size	18.00-inch	15.60-inch
Display resolution	3840x2400 pixels	1920x1080 pixels
Processor	Intel Core Ultra 9	Core i5
RAM	64GB	8GB
OS	Windows 11	Windows 10
SSD	2TB	-
Graphics	Nvidia GeForce RTX 5090	-
Weight	2.89 kg	-
general
Brand	MSI	Alienware
Model	Raider 18 HX AI	m15 R3
Release date	January 7, 2025	May 13, 2020
Launched in India	Yes	-
Model Number	A2XW	-
Model Name	Raider 18 HX AI	m15 R3
Series	Raider	Alienwar
Dimensions (mm)	307.50 x 404.00 x 32.05	-
Weight (kg)	2.89	-
Colours	Core Black	-
Operating system	Windows 11	Windows 10
Battery Capacity (WHR)	99.9	56
Battery Cell	4	-
display
Size	18.00-inch	15.60-inch
Resolution	3840x2400 pixels	1920x1080 pixels
Refresh Rate	120Hz	-
processor
Processor	Intel Intel Core Ultra 9 Core Ultra 9 processor 285HX	Intel Core i5 10th Gen
Burst Clock Speed	5.5 GHz	-
Cache	40MB	-
memory
RAM	64GB	8GB
graphics
Dedicated Graphics	Yes	-
Graphics Processor	Nvidia GeForce RTX 5090	-
Dedicated Graphic Memory	24GB	-
Dedicated Graphic Memory Type	GDDR7	-
storage
SSD	2TB	-
connectivity
Wi-Fi 7	Yes	-
Wi-Fi standards supported	802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax	802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth version	5.4	5.0
Ethernet	2.5G	Yes
inputs
Web Camera	Full HD	Yes
Backlit Keyboard	Yes	Yes
Touchpad	Yes	Yes
Internal Mic	Yes	Yes
Speakers	Yes	-
Finger Print Sensor	No	-
Pointer Device	-	Touchpad
ports and slots
Thunderbolt 5 (Type C)	2	-
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (Type C)	3	-
HDMI Port	Yes	Yes
Multi Card Slot	SD Card Reader	Yes
Lock Slot	Kensington Lock Port	-
Headphone and Mic Combo Jack	Yes	Yes
RJ45 (LAN)	Yes	Yes
Number of USB Ports	-	3
USB Ports	-	1 x Thunderbolt 3 (Type C)
ratings
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Battery Life Rating	-
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