Comparison of MSI GL65 9SDK-025 15″ (GL65 9SDK-025) vs HP Victus 15″ (i5 12450H)
Comparison of HP Victus 15″ (i5 12450H) vs MSI GL65 9SDK-025 15″ (GL65 9SDK-025)

MSI GL65 9SDK-025 15″ (GL65 9SDK-025) vs HP Victus 15″ (i5 12450H)

Comparison summary

  • HP Victus 15″ is clearly winner for gaming as well as a better price.
  • For performance Victus has a lot better processor. It also offers more memory.
  • Victus has Windows 11, which is superior to Windows 10 that is in MSI GL65 9SDK-025 15″.
  • When it comes to graphics Victus has a superior graphics card.
  • For portability Victus is lighter.
  • Victus offers more SSD storage.
Compare technical specifications of MSI GL65 9SDK-025 15″ (GL65 9SDK-025)
Compare technical specifications of HP Victus 15″ (i5 12450H)

MSI GL65 9SDK-025 15″ (GL65 9SDK-025)

HP Victus 15″ (i5 12450H)

120hz screeni7 CPU
2025 modeli5 CPUIPS screen

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MSI GL65 9SDK-025 15″ (GL65 9SDK-025)HP Victus 15″ (i5 12450H)
Processor (CPU)?Central Processing Unit is the heart of a laptop and is responsible for executing programs.
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Intel Core i7-9750HIntel Core i5-12450H
Memory (RAM)?Memory increases the general speed and multiprocessing capabilities of a laptop.
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16gb32gb
Graphics card (GPU)?Graphics Processing Unit calculates 3D graphics and is essential for gaming and heavy programs.
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GeForce GTX 1660 TiGeForce RTX 3050
Screen size
15.6″15.6″
Screen resolution
Full HD (1920 x 1080 pixels)Full HD (1920 x 1080 pixels)
Weight
7.54 lbs (3.42 kg)5 lbs (2.27 kg)
Size (length x width x height)
14.09 x 10.04 x 0.93 inches
(35.79 x 25.5 x 2.36 cm)
Operating system (OS)
Windows 10Windows 11
Hard drives
500gb SSD1000gb SSD
Release date
October 10, 2019May 31, 2025
Amazon.com List Price
$1,399.00$1,229.00
Amazon.com Lowest New Price
$1,399.00$1,229.00
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MSI GL65 9SDK-025 15″ (GL65 9SDK-025) viewed from another angle
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MSI GL65 9SDK-025 15″ (GL65 9SDK-025) summary

MSI GL65 9SDK-025 is a Windows gaming laptop. It doesn't come with the top Intel processor, but enough RAM for its price. The laptop has the GeForce GTX 1660 Ti graphics card that is not the best well-suited for playing games. You can run older games on recommended settings, but using lower graphics settings you can play 40% of the games published this year. Full HD resolution is passable for the 15″ 120 Hz screen. Your 500gb SSD storage is less than average. It is quite bulky at 7.54 lbs (3.42 kg).

MSI GL65 9SDK-025 15.6" FHD 120Hz Thin Bezel Gaming Laptop, Intel Core i7-9750H, NVIDIA GTX 1660Ti, 16GB, 512GB NVMe SSD, Win 10

Display: 15. 6" Fhd, IPS-Level 120Hz 3ms 94%NTSC, 100%sRGB

Processor: Intel Core i7-9750h 2. 6 - 4. 5GHz

Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660Ti 6G GDDR6

Memory: 16GB (8G*2) DDR4 2666MHz, 2 Sockets; Max Memory 64GB

Storage: 512GB NVMe SSD

ASIN: B07WC94Y4N

HP Victus 15″ (i5 12450H) summary

HP Victus is a Windows gaming laptop released in 2025. It doesn't come with the top Intel CPU, however decent memory for its price. The laptop has the GeForce RTX 3050 GPU which is lackluster great for playing games. You can run older games on recommended settings, but using lower graphics settings you can play 40% of the games published this year. Full HD resolution is okay for the 15-inch 144 Hz IPS display. Your 1000gb SSD storage is adequate. It is quite bulky at 5 lbs (2.27 kg).

HP - Victus 15.6" Full HD 144Hz Gaming Laptop - Intel Core i5-12450H - NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 -Backlit KB-Webcam, Wi-Fi 6, Win11 Home,W/Cloth (32GB RAM | 1TB PCIe SSD+Cloth)

[Processor] Intel Core i5-12450H Processor (8 Cores, 12 Threads, 12MB L3 Cache, Base Frequency at 1.5 GHz, up to 4.4 GHz at Max Turbo Frequency)

[NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 4 GB GDDR6] It is built with the NVIDIA Ampere architecture, featuring dedicated Ray Tracing Cores, AI Tensor Cores, and high-speed G6 memory.

[Display] 15.6" 144Hz FHD (1920 x 1080) anti-glare display, IPS panel, Micro-edge

[High Speed RAM And Enormous Space] 32GB high-bandwidth RAM to smoothly run multiple applications and browser tabs all at once; 1TB PCIe NVMe M.2 Solid State Drive allows to fast bootup and data transfer

[Other Features] HP Fast Charge, go from 0 to 50% charge in approximately 30 minutes, Enlarged touchpad, Backlit Keyboard, HP Wide Vision HD Camera, Wi-Fi 6

ASIN: B0DNVDBT7V

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