Dell 14 Premium vs MSI Vector 16 HX AI A2XW
52.7Performancespec-based52.6
61chipGraphics92.6
35.1Displayspec-based54.6
59.3Batteryspec-based50.5
64.6Portabilityspec-based23
4 spec wins — Dell 14 Premium7 spec wins — MSI Vector 16 HX AI A2XW
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Dell 14 Premium scores 53.1 against 53.2 for MSI Vector 16 HX AI A2XW. Pick by the categories that matter to you — MSI Vector 16 HX AI A2XW edges ahead in graphics, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Dell 14 Premium
- 100% higher RAM: 32 GB vs 16 GB
- 100% higher storage: 1,024 GB vs 512 GB
- 37% lower thickness: 18 mm vs 28.6 mm
- 36% lower weight: 1.72 kg vs 2.7 kg
Reasons to pick the MSI Vector 16 HX AI A2XW
- Stronger graphics score: 93 vs 61
- 450% higher charging: 330 W vs 60 W
- 100% higher Refresh rate: 240 Hz vs 120 Hz
- 29% higher capacity: 90 Wh vs 70 Wh
- 18% higher Peak brightness: 473 nits vs 400 nits
Display
| Spec | Dell 14 Premium | MSI Vector 16 HX AI A2XW |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 14.5 ″ | 16 ″+10% |
| Panel type | OLED (touchscreen) | IPS |
| Resolution | 3200x2000 | 2560x1600 |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 240 Hz+100% |
| Peak brightness | 400 nits | 473 nits+18% |
Performance
| Spec | Dell 14 Premium | MSI Vector 16 HX AI A2XW |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 7 255H | Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX |
| Graphics | Intel Arc 140T Graphics (integrated) | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Laptop GPU |
| RAM | 32 GB+100% | 16 GB |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X (onboard) | DDR5-5600 |
| Storage | 1,024 GB+100% | 512 GB |
| Storage type | PCIe Gen4 SSD | PCIe NVMe SSD |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Dell 14 Premium | MSI Vector 16 HX AI A2XW |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,712Bottom 36% | 2,923+8%Top 29% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 14,719Top 41% | 16,885+15%Top 27% |
| 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (GPU) | — | 17,434Top 21% |
Battery
| Spec | Dell 14 Premium | MSI Vector 16 HX AI A2XW |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 70 Wh | 90 Wh+29% |
| Web browsing endurance | — | 7 h |
| Charging | 60 W | 330 W+450% |
Design
| Spec | Dell 14 Premium | MSI Vector 16 HX AI A2XW |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.72 kg+36% | 2.7 kg |
| Thickness | 18 mm+37% | 28.6 mm |
| Material | CNC aluminum and Gorilla Glass 3 | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | Dell 14 Premium | MSI Vector 16 HX AI A2XW |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 3x Thunderbolt 4 (USB-C, 40Gbps, DisplayPort, Power Delivery), microSD card reader (v7.1), 3.5mm universal audio jack | 2x Thunderbolt 5 (DisplayPort 2.1, Power Delivery), 2x USB-A 3.2 Gen 2, HDMI 2.1, 2.5GbE RJ45, SD Express card reader, 3.5mm combo jack, Kensington lock |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.3 |
| Webcam | 1080p FHD RGB-IR | 1080p IR with privacy shutter |
| Biometrics | Fingerprint reader, IR face recognition (Windows Hello) | — |
Software
| Spec | Dell 14 Premium | MSI Vector 16 HX AI A2XW |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 (Home or Pro) | Windows 11 Home |
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