Side by side comparison and review of MSI Vector GP66 (12UHO) and Alienware x14. Compare dimensions, processors, batteries, storage capacities and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect laptop. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the laptop that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | MSI Vector GP66 (12UHO) | Alienware x14 |
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| Product Type | Notebook | Notebook |
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| Dimensions (WxDxH) | 35.8 cm x 26.7 cm x 2.34 cm | 32.15 cm x 26.277 cm x 1.45 cm |
| Weight | 2.38 kg | 1.79 kg |
| Colour | Core black | Lunar light |
| DISPLAY | MSI Vector GP66 (12UHO) | Alienware x14 |
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| Screen Size (Type) | 15.6" | 14" |
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| Screen Resolution | 2560 x 1440 (QHD) | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) |
| Pixel Density (ppi) | - | 157 |
| V-Sync Rate at Max Res. | 165 Hz | 144 Hz |
| Widescreen | Yes | Yes |
| Image Brightness | - | 400 cd/m² |
| Colour Gamut | 100% DCI-P3 | 100% DCI-P3 |
| Features | - | Anti-glare, Wide Viewing Angle, ±80° horizontal viewing angle, ±80° vertical viewing angle, 7 ms response rate, 3ms response rate (Overdrive), Dell ComfortView Plus, Dolby Vision, 0.1725 mm pixel pitch |
| PROCESSOR | MSI Vector GP66 (12UHO) | Alienware x14 |
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| CPU | Intel Core i7 (12th Gen) 12700H / 2.3 GHz | Intel Core i5 (12th Gen) 12500H / 2.5 GHz |
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| Max Turbo Speed | 4.7 GHz | 4.5 GHz |
| Number of Cores | 14-core | 12-core |
| Cache | 24 MB | L3 - 18 MB |
| Features | Intel Smart Cache | Intel Smart Cache, Intel Deep Learning Boost (DL Boost) |
| MEMORY | MSI Vector GP66 (12UHO) | Alienware x14 |
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| RAM | 16 GB (2 x 8 GB) | 16 GB (provided memory is soldered) |
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| Max RAM Supported | 64 GB | - |
| RAM Type | DDR5 SDRAM | LPDDR5 SDRAM |
| Speed | 4800 MHz | - |
| Rated Speed | 4800 MHz | - |
| Form Factor | SO-DIMM 262-pin | - |
| Slots Qty | 2 | - |
| Empty Slots | 0 | - |
| STORAGE | MSI Vector GP66 (12UHO) | Alienware x14 |
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| Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) | 1 TB SSD M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 - NVM Express (NVMe) | 512 GB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe 4.0 x4 - NVM Express (NVMe) |
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| AUDIO & VIDEO | MSI Vector GP66 (12UHO) | Alienware x14 |
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| Graphics Processor (GPU) | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 / Intel Iris Xe Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 |
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| Video Memory | 8 GB GDDR6 SDRAM | 4 GB GDDR6 SDRAM |
| Video System Features | Dynamic Boost, MSI OverBoost technology | NVIDIA G-SYNC, Advanced Optimus |
| Gaming | Yes | Yes |
| Camera | Yes - 720p | Yes - 1280 x 720 (standard), 640 x 360 (infrared) |
| Resolution | - | 0.92 Megapixel (standard), 0.23 Megapixel (infrared) |
| Camera Features | - | IR/RGB camera, 75.8 degrees |
| Image Sensor Type | - | CMOS |
| Video Resolutions | - | 1280 x 720 |
| Frame Rate | 30 frames per second | 30 frames per second |
| Sound | Stereo speakers, microphone | Stereo speakers, dual array microphone |
| Codec | - | Realtek ALC3281-CG |
| Compliant Standards | - | High Definition Audio, Dolby Atmos |
| Audio Features | Output: Nahimic audio, Hi-Res Audio | - |
| VR Ready | Yes | - |
| COMMUNICATIONS | MSI Vector GP66 (12UHO) | Alienware x14 |
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| Wireless | Bluetooth 5.2, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E) | Bluetooth 5.2, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E) |
|---|---|---|
| Wireless Controller | Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX 211 | Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX 211 - M.2 2230 |
| Network Interface | 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet | - |
| Features | - | Dual stream (2x2) |
| BATTERY | MSI Vector GP66 (12UHO) | Alienware x14 |
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| Technology | 4-cell | 6-cell Lithium Ion |
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| Battery Capacity (Size) | 65 Wh | 80 Wh |
| AC ADAPTER | MSI Vector GP66 (12UHO) | Alienware x14 |
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| Input | AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) | AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) |
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| Output | 280 Watt | 130 Watt, 5 / 20 V |
| INPUT | MSI Vector GP66 (12UHO) | Alienware x14 |
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| Type | Keyboard, touchpad | Keyboard, touchpad |
|---|---|---|
| Keyboard Backlight | Yes (RGB) | Yes (RGB) |
| Features | Per-key RGB | Multi-gesture touch pad, N-key rollover, precision glass touchpad, 1 RGB zone |
| CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS | MSI Vector GP66 (12UHO) | Alienware x14 |
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| Slots | 2 x M.2 (PCI Express 4.0) (1 free) | - |
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| Interfaces | LAN HDMI 2.1 (8K support) Mini DisplayPort 3 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Headphone/microphone combo jack USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode) |
HDMI 2 x USB4 (supports Thunderbolt 4, DisplayPort 1.4 Alt Mode) (Power Delivery) USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports DisplayPort 1.4 Alt Mode) (Power Delivery) USB 3.2 Gen 1 (PowerShare) Headphone/microphone combo jack |
| Memory Card Reader | - | Yes (microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC) |
| SOFTWARE | MSI Vector GP66 (12UHO) | Alienware x14 |
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| Operating System (OS) | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
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| Software Included | MSI APP Player, MSI Center | Alienware Command Center |
| MISCELLANEOUS | MSI Vector GP66 (12UHO) | Alienware x14 |
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| Included Accessories | Power adapter | USB-C power adapter |
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| Security | Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip | - |
| Features | SteelSeries gaming keyboard, Cooler Boost 5 technology | Alienware Battery Defender technology |
| Max Operating Temperature | - | 35 °C |
| Min Operating Temperature | - | 0 °C |
| Humidity Range Operating | - | 10 - 90% (non-condensing) |
| Manufacturer Warranty | Limited warranty - 2 years | - |
| Model Number | 489UK | - |
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