MSI Vector 17 HX AI QHD+ 240Hz Intel Core Ultra 9 32GB DDR5 RTX 5090 Grey Gaming Laptop vs 16" 3XS Vengeance, 24GB RTX 5090, Intel Ultra 9 290HX Plus, 32GB DDR5, 2TB SSD, Scan Gaming Laptop

Specs side by side at each model's entry configuration, with the cheapest crypto price for each.

4 of 7 specs differ across these 2.

SpecMSI Vector 17 HX AI QHD+ 240Hz Intel Core Ultra 9 32GB DDR5 RTX 5090 Grey Gaming LaptopMSI-9S7-17S372-004from $4,33016" 3XS Vengeance, 24GB RTX 5090, Intel Ultra 9 290HX Plus, 32GB DDR5, 2TB SSD, Scan Gaming LaptopSCAN-3XS-SYSTEMS-16290H50902TBfrom $4,668
Chip & memory
CPU cores2424
Unified memory32 GB32 GB
Storage
Storage1000 GB1.953125 TBBest
Display
Screen size17"16"
Resolution2560x1600 (WQXGA)1920x1200 (WUXGA)
Refresh rate240 HzBest165 Hz
Software & options
Operating systemWindows 11 HomeWindows 11 Home

Questions

What is the difference between the MSI Vector 17 HX AI QHD+ 240Hz Intel Core Ultra 9 32GB DDR5 RTX 5090 Grey Gaming Laptop and the 16" 3XS Vengeance, 24GB RTX 5090, Intel Ultra 9 290HX Plus, 32GB DDR5, 2TB SSD, Scan Gaming Laptop?

4 of the 7 specs we track differ at their base configurations. The table above marks every one, and flags the better value wherever a spec has a better direction.

Which is cheaper?

MSI Vector 17 HX AI QHD+ 240Hz Intel Core Ultra 9 32GB DDR5 RTX 5090 Grey Gaming Laptop from $4,330 — $338 less than the 16" 3XS Vengeance, 24GB RTX 5090, Intel Ultra 9 290HX Plus, 32GB DDR5, 2TB SSD, Scan Gaming Laptop. Both are the cheapest total, shipping included, for the entry configuration.

Are you comparing the same configurations?

Each model is shown at its entry configuration, which is the only fair basis for a like-for-like table. Open either product to switch memory, storage or chip and see how its price moves.