MSI Raider GE68 HXvsSamsung Galaxy Book2 Pro

We compare these two popular phones to help you decide which one fits your needs and budget better.

MSI
MSI Raider GE68 HX
Raider GE68 HX

Quick Stats

The MSI Raider GE68 HX delivers respectable performance with improved multitasking and content creation capabilities overall.
The MSI Raider GE68 HX's build is solid and compact, with a sturdy design that excels in portability.
The MSI Raider GE68 HX's display is decent for general use, but lacks OLED technology and Optimus support.
The MSI Raider GE68 HX boasts impressive features including liquid metal cooling and an infrared camera.
Samsung
Samsung Galaxy Book2 Pro
Galaxy Book2 Pro

Quick Stats

The Samsung Galaxy Book2 Pro delivers impressive performance at an affordable price point, perfect for illustrators and creatives.
The Galaxy Book2 Pro's build quality is somewhat cheap, flimsy, and prone to creaking and flexing issues.
The Samsung Galaxy Book2 Pro's display is notable for its responsive touchscreen and smooth lines despite occasional palm rejection issues.
The Samsung Galaxy Book2 Pro features an i7 processor, 8GB RAM, and sleek design with smooth drawing capabilities.
Key Differences

No significant specification differences found between these devices.

Rank
MSI Raider GE68 HX
Winner
#74
Samsung Galaxy Book2 Pro
#77
Scores by Category
Rankings
Connectivity
MSI Raider GE68 HX
#126
Winner
Samsung Galaxy Book2 Pro
#398
Display
MSI Raider GE68 HX
#301
Samsung Galaxy Book2 Pro
#54
Winner
Performance
MSI Raider GE68 HX
#81
Winner
Samsung Galaxy Book2 Pro
#456
Build
MSI Raider GE68 HX
#822
Samsung Galaxy Book2 Pro
#90
Winner
Features
MSI Raider GE68 HX
#614
Winner
Samsung Galaxy Book2 Pro
#635

Note: Lower rank number indicates a better position in category.

Specifications Comparison
Specification
MSI MSI Raider GE68 HX
Samsung Samsung Galaxy Book2 Pro
up to 96GB
up to 32GB
up to 16000GB SSD
up to 4000GB SSD
Intel Core i9-13980HX
Intel Core i7-1260P
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 (Laptop, 175W)
Intel UHD Graphics (Alder Lake, 64EU)

Note: Highlighted specifications show differences between the two devices.

Pros and Cons

MSI Raider GE68 HX

Strengths

The new GE68 does certainly offer improvements over last year's GE67.
Faster PCIe Gen 5 storage is a nice addition.
The Intel 13th gen CPU offers more performance and faster memory speeds, making it a great choice for content creation and gaming.
Supports Nvidia's new frame generation feature, which makes gameplay in supported games feel smoother.

Weaknesses

No specific cons listed for this device

Samsung Galaxy Book2 Pro

Strengths

It's a really good value considering its price.
It performs great for popping out high-res illustrations, no problem.
You're getting an i7 processor which is not an i5, that's a major plus.
The laptop is super duper thin and has a good performance for the price.

Weaknesses

The build quality can be better, there are some little nitpicks here and there.
Palm rejection can be a problem, especially with certain apps like Critter.
Fan placement can be a design issue if you're using it as a tablet on your lap.
The laptop might not be ideal for heavy-duty workflows like 3D work or video editing.
Read Full Reviews

MSI Raider GE68 HX

The MSI Raider GE68 HX is a powerful gaming laptop that boasts an impressive array of features, including Intel's 13th gen CPU, Nvidia's RTX 4070 graphics, and PCIe Gen 5 storage. While it offers some notable upgrades over its predecessor, the price tag may be a hurdle for those looking to play games on a budget. This review will explore whether the GE68 HX is worth the investment, or if last year's model with an RTX 3070 Ti remains a more appealing option.

Samsung Galaxy Book2 Pro

The Samsung Galaxy Book2 Pro is a slim and lightweight laptop that packs an impressive punch with its i7 processor and 8GB RAM. While it may not be built for heavy-duty workflows, it excels in tasks like high-res illustration and everyday productivity. However, the compromise on build quality and fan noise is noticeable, making it a great value proposition for those seeking a balance between performance and price. In this review, we'll explore its strengths and weaknesses to determine if it's the right fit for creators on a budget.

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