MSI Raider 16 Max HX B2W vs MSI Summit 16 AI Evo A2HM
66.6Performancespec-basedchip55.1
100Graphicschip61
55.1Displayspec-based55
54.6Batteryspec-based76
26Portabilityspec-based54
3 spec wins — MSI Raider 16 Max HX B2W2 spec wins — MSI Summit 16 AI Evo A2HM
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: MSI Raider 16 Max HX B2W scores 59.8 against 59.7 for MSI Summit 16 AI Evo A2HM. Pick by the categories that matter to you — MSI Raider 16 Max HX B2W edges ahead in graphics, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the MSI Raider 16 Max HX B2W
- Stronger graphics score: 100 vs 61
- 300% higher charging: 400 W vs 100 W
- 45% higher Refresh rate: 240 Hz vs 165 Hz
- 12% higher capacity: 92 Wh vs 82 Wh
Reasons to pick the MSI Summit 16 AI Evo A2HM
- 40% lower thickness: 17.4 mm vs 29 mm
- 19% lower weight: 2.1 kg vs 2.6 kg
Display
| Spec | MSI Raider 16 Max HX B2W | MSI Summit 16 AI Evo A2HM |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 16 ″ | 16 ″ |
| Panel type | OLED | IPS |
| Resolution | 2560x1600 | 2560x1600 |
| Refresh rate | 240 Hz+45% | 165 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 487 nits | — |
Performance
| Spec | MSI Raider 16 Max HX B2W | MSI Summit 16 AI Evo A2HM |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus | Intel Core Ultra 7 255H |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU (24GB GDDR7, 175W) | Intel Arc Graphics (integrated) |
| RAM | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| RAM type | DDR5 SO-DIMM (2 slots, up to 128GB) | LPDDR5-6400 (soldered) |
| Storage | 1,024 GB | 1,024 GB |
| Storage type | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (2 M.2 slots, one PCIe 5.0 compatible) | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD |
Benchmarks
| Spec | MSI Raider 16 Max HX B2W | MSI Summit 16 AI Evo A2HM |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 3,149Top 10% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 20,699Top 6% | — |
| 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (GPU) | 25,090Top 1% | — |
Battery
| Spec | MSI Raider 16 Max HX B2W | MSI Summit 16 AI Evo A2HM |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 92 Wh+12% | 82 Wh |
| Web browsing endurance | 7.9 h | — |
| Charging | 400 W+300% | 100 W |
Design
| Spec | MSI Raider 16 Max HX B2W | MSI Summit 16 AI Evo A2HM |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 2.6 kg | 2.1 kg+19% |
| Thickness | 29 mm | 17.4 mm+40% |
| Material | Aluminum lid, plastic base and keyboard deck | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | MSI Raider 16 Max HX B2W | MSI Summit 16 AI Evo A2HM |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 2x Thunderbolt 4 (DisplayPort, Power Delivery 3.1), 3x USB-A 3.2 Gen 2, HDMI 2.1, SD Express card reader, 2.5G Ethernet (RJ45), 3.5mm combo jack, Kensington lock | 2x Thunderbolt 4 (DisplayPort, PD 3.0), 2x USB-A 3.2 Gen 2, HDMI 2.1, 3.5mm combo jack |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 (Intel Killer BE1750) | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| Webcam | 1080p IR with privacy shutter | 1080p FHD IR |
| Biometrics | IR camera for Windows Hello face login | Fingerprint reader, IR camera |
Software
| Spec | MSI Raider 16 Max HX B2W | MSI Summit 16 AI Evo A2HM |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 |
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