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MSI GE76 Raider vs Samsung Galaxy Book4 360

Updated Apr 2026laptops
MSI GE76 Raider
MSI
MSI GE76 Raider
$2,499
8.8/10
VS
Samsung Galaxy Book4 360
Samsung
Samsung Galaxy Book4 360
$1,349
7.9/10

The Verdict

These laptops serve fundamentally different purposes. The MSI GE76 Raider is a desktop replacement powerhouse built for gaming and demanding professional work, packing an Intel Core i9-13950HX with 24 cores, 32GB DDR5 RAM, and a stunning 17.3-inch 2560x1440 240Hz IPS display. Its 1TB dual-slot NVMe storage and Thunderbolt connectivity support serious content creation workflows. However, it weighs 6.39 lbs and delivers only 5 hours of battery life, making it a tethered workstation. The Samsung Galaxy Book4 360, priced at roughly half the cost, prioritizes everyday versatility with its innovative 2-in-1 design, AMOLED touchscreen, and impressive 14-hour battery endurance. Its Intel Core Ultra 7 155H and 16GB RAM handle typical productivity tasks smoothly, while the convertible form factor and lighter 1.65kg chassis provide genuine portability. Storage is limited to 512GB without expansion options, and the 1920x1080 resolution feels dated compared to modern standards. Choose the MSI if you need raw gaming performance and workstation capabilities; select the Samsung if you value battery life, portability, and creative flexibility with a 2-in-1 design at a fraction of the price.

ValueBook4 360
BatteryBook4 360
DisplayGE76 Raider
PerformanceGE76 Raider
portabilityBook4 360

Who Should Buy

Buy the MSI GE76 Raider if…

  • RTX 4080 Laptop GPU with 175W TGP for near-desktop performance
  • 17.3-inch QHD 240Hz display is ideal for competitive gaming
  • 99.9 Wh battery is the airline-legal maximum

Buy the Samsung Galaxy Book4 360 if…

  • Versatile 360-degree 2-in-1 design with touch AMOLED
  • Samsung S Pen stylus supported for note-taking
  • Excellent Samsung Galaxy ecosystem integration

Category Scores

MSI GE76 Raider
Samsung Galaxy Book4 360
Value
7.0
8.8
Battery
4.8
9.2
Display
9.0
8.5
Performance
9.3
7.2
portability
5.5
9.0

Pros & Cons

MSI GE76 Raider

Pros

  • RTX 4080 Laptop GPU with 175W TGP for near-desktop performance
  • 17.3-inch QHD 240Hz display is ideal for competitive gaming
  • 99.9 Wh battery is the airline-legal maximum
  • Excellent Cooler Boost 5 cooling with six heat pipes
  • Full port selection including three USB-A and SD card reader

Cons

  • 6.39 lbs — firmly a desktop replacement
  • 5-hour battery life requires constant access to outlets
  • 300-nit display brightness is underwhelming for HDR content
  • Gamer aesthetic is not office-friendly
  • Included software bloatware is annoying to remove

Samsung Galaxy Book4 360

Pros

  • Versatile 360-degree 2-in-1 design with touch AMOLED
  • Samsung S Pen stylus supported for note-taking
  • Excellent Samsung Galaxy ecosystem integration
  • Good 14-hour battery life for a convertible
  • Sleek aluminum build at reasonable weight

Cons

  • FHD+ resolution looks soft on a 15.6-inch screen
  • No SD card reader
  • RAM and SSD soldered — no upgrade path
  • Hinge adds weight vs. a comparable clamshell
  • No discrete GPU option

Full Specifications

SpecMSI GE76 RaiderSamsung Galaxy Book4 360
SoftwareWindows 11 HomeWindows 11 Home
Body
Weight6.39 lbs (2.9 kg)1.65 kg
MaterialAluminum and plasticAluminum
Dimensions15.63 x 11.18 x 1.02 inches356.3 x 229.0 x 14.9 mm
Ports
HDMI1
USB-A ports32
USB-C ports21
SD card
Thunderbolt ports12
Battery
Battery lifeUp to 5 hoursUp to 14 hours mixed use
Capacity99.9 Wh68 Wh
Display
Size17.3 inches15.6 inches
TypeIPSFHD+ Dynamic AMOLED 2X touch 2-in-1
Resolution2560 x 14401920 x 1080
Refresh rate240Hz120Hz
Brightness (nits)300400
Storage
SSD1 TB PCIe Gen 4 NVMe (dual slot)512 GB NVMe
Expandable storage
Keyboard
Backlit
Touch Bar
Processor
RAM32 GB DDR516 GB LPDDR5x
Cores24 cores (8P + 16E)16-core (6P+8E+2LPE)
ChipsetIntel Core i9-13950HX (13th Gen)Intel Core Ultra 7 155H

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