HP Victus 16 (2024) vs MSI Sword 16 HX B14V
42.1Performance50.5
35.3Display35.7
42.9Battery53.3
38.5Portability35
3 spec wins — HP Victus 16 (2024)5 spec wins — MSI Sword 16 HX B14V
InnoReviews verdict
MSI Sword 16 HX B14V wins this laptop face-off, 44.6 to 39.9, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+10) and performance (+8). HP Victus 16 (2024) still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the HP Victus 16 (2024)
- Stronger portability score: 39 vs 35
- 15% lower thickness: 23.5 mm vs 27.7 mm
Reasons to pick the MSI Sword 16 HX B14V
- Stronger performance score: 51 vs 42
- Stronger battery score: 53 vs 43
- 100% higher storage: 1,024 GB vs 512 GB
- 23% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 15,107 vs 12,300
Display
| Spec | HP Victus 16 (2024) | MSI Sword 16 HX B14V |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 16.1 ″+1% | 16 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS | IPS |
| Resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1200 |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 144 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 300 nits | 312 nits+4% |
Performance
| Spec | HP Victus 16 (2024) | MSI Sword 16 HX B14V |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | AMD Ryzen 7 8845HS | Intel Core i7-14700HX |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop |
| RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM type | DDR5-5600 (2x SO-DIMM) | DDR5-5600 (2x SO-DIMM) |
| Storage | 512 GB | 1,024 GB+100% |
| Storage type | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD |
Benchmarks
| Spec | HP Victus 16 (2024) | MSI Sword 16 HX B14V |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,600Bottom 41% | 2,837+9%Top 41% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 12,300Bottom 31% | 15,107+23%Top 33% |
Battery
| Spec | HP Victus 16 (2024) | MSI Sword 16 HX B14V |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 70 Wh+8% | 65 Wh |
| Web browsing endurance | 7 h | — |
| Charging | 200 W | 200 W |
Design
| Spec | HP Victus 16 (2024) | MSI Sword 16 HX B14V |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 2.34 kg | 2.3 kg+2% |
| Thickness | 23.5 mm+15% | 27.7 mm |
| Material | Plastic | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | HP Victus 16 (2024) | MSI Sword 16 HX B14V |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 1x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (DP, PD), 2x USB-A 3.2, HDMI 2.1, RJ-45, 3.5mm | 3x USB-A 3.2 Gen 1, 1x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (DisplayPort, PD 3.0), HDMI 2.1, RJ-45 Gigabit Ethernet, 3.5mm combo jack |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.4 |
| Webcam | 1080p | 720p HD with privacy shutter |
| Biometrics | None | — |
Software
| Spec | HP Victus 16 (2024) | MSI Sword 16 HX B14V |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 | Windows 11 Home |
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