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Spec
HP ZBook 8 G1ak 14”
HP ZBook Firefly 16 G10
HP ZBook X G1i 16”
MSI Raider 16 HX AI (2026)
Summary
LB Score
70
64
62
88
★
Value
56
41
49
66
★
Price
$1,760
$772
★
$1,760
$1,800
Use class
Premium Light
Mid Gaming
Premium Work
Premium Gaming
Screen
Diagonal
14
16
16
16
Resolution
1920x1200
1920x1200
1920x1200
2560x1600
Panel type
ips
ips
ips
ips
Brightness
—
—
—
—
Screen quality
51
51
51
60
★
Processor & graphics
CPU score
94
54
95
100
★
GPU type
dGPU
dGPU
dGPU
dGPU
GPU score
38
45
—
88
★
GPU rating
—
—
—
—
Memory
RAM (max)
64 GB
64 GB
64 GB
96 GB
★
RAM type
DDR5
DDR5
DDR5
DDR5
Storage
Storage (bus)
PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x)
PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x)
PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x)
PCI-E Gen 5.0 (4x)
Battery
Capacity (Wh)
62.0 Wh
51.0 Wh
83.0 Wh
99.9 Wh
★
Autonomy (est.)
5.4 h
★
1.7 h
2.8 h
3.4 h
Chassis
Weight
1.44 kg
★
1.76 kg
2.04 kg
2.70 kg
Type
Workstation
Workstation
Workstation
Gaming
Release year
2025
2023
2025
2026
★
Verdict
Best overall: MSI Raider 16 HX AI (2026) · wins 18 of 25 parameter rows
Why MSI Raider 16 HX AI (2026) over HP ZBook 8 G1ak 14”
- GPU score: 88 vs 38 (+50.1)
- CPU/GPU balance: 0.88 vs 0.41 (+0.5)
- Gaming: 100 vs 47 (+53)