MSI Titan 18 HX AI (2026) vs Samsung Galaxy Book 5 360 (15.6")

[ VERDICT ] Winner: MSI Titan 18 HX AI (2026) (93/100)

MSI Titan 18 HX AI (2026) leads overall with a score of 93/100 compared to Samsung Galaxy Book 5 360 (15.6") (53/100), offering superior measured performance and technical specifications.

[ WINNER ]
MSI Titan 18 HX AI (2026)
MSI

MSI Titan 18 HX AI (2026)

93/100
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Samsung Galaxy Book 5 360 (15.6")
Samsung

Samsung Galaxy Book 5 360 (15.6")

53/100
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Benchmark Performance Comparison

Normalized Lab Scores
Benchmark measurements and scores across compared devices
Benchmark MSI Titan 18 HX AI (2026) Samsung Galaxy Book 5 360 (15.6")
Gaming 97.0 Excellent WINNER 16.0 Poor
NanoReview Score 93.0 Excellent WINNER 53.0 Below Average
Performance 100.0 Excellent WINNER 54.0 Below Average

Detailed Technical Specifications

Battery

Battery specifications comparison
Specification MSI Titan 18 HX AI (2026) Samsung Galaxy Book 5 360 (15.6")
Battery type Li-Po Li-Po
Charge power 400 W 65 W
Charging port position Right, Bottom Left
Charging via USB (Power Delivery) Yes, 140 W Yes
Fast charging Yes Yes
Full charging time 2:00 hr —
Replaceable No No
Weight of AC adapter — 160 grams

CPU

CPU specifications comparison
Specification MSI Titan 18 HX AI (2026) Samsung Galaxy Book 5 360 (15.6")
Base frequency 2.7 GHz 2.1 GHz
Cores 24 (8P + 16E) 8 (4P + 4E)
Fabrication process 3 nm 3 nm
Integrated GPU Arc Graphics (4-Cores) Intel Arc Graphics 130V
L3 Cache 36 MB 8 MB
Threads 24 8
Turbo frequency 5.5 GHz 4.7 GHz

Case

Case specifications comparison
Specification MSI Titan 18 HX AI (2026) Samsung Galaxy Book 5 360 (15.6")
Area 1242 cm2(192.7 inches2) 810 cm2(125.6 inches2)
Colors Black Gray
Cooling system Active Active
Dimensions 404 x 307.5 x 24-32.05 mm15.91 x 12.11 x 0.94-1.26 inches 355.4 x 228 x 13.7 mm13.99 x 8.98 x 0.54 inches
Liquid metal No No
Material Aluminum Aluminum
Number of fans 2 1
Opening angle 145° 360°
Screen-to-body ratio ~75.6% ~82.8%
Side bezels 8.2 mm 5 mm
Transformer No Yes
Vapor chamber Yes No
Weight 3.6 kg (7.94 lbs) 1.46 kg (3.22 lbs)

Connectivity

Connectivity specifications comparison
Specification MSI Titan 18 HX AI (2026) Samsung Galaxy Book 5 360 (15.6")
Audio jack (3.5 mm) Yes Yes
Bluetooth v5.4 v5.4
DisplayPort No No
Ethernet (RJ45) Yes No
Fingerprint No Yes
HDMI 1x HDMI 2.1 1x HDMI 2.1
Infrared sensor Yes No
Optical drive No No
Proprietary charging port Yes No
SD card reader Yes Yes
Thunderbolt Thunderbolt 5 Thunderbolt 4
USB Type-C 2x USB 4.0 2x USB 4.0
USB-A 3x USB 3.2 1x USB 3.2
VGA No No
Webcam Above the display Above the display
Webcam resolution 1920 x 1080 1920 x 1080
Wi-Fi standard v7 v7

Display

Display specifications comparison
Specification MSI Titan 18 HX AI (2026) Samsung Galaxy Book 5 360 (15.6")
Aspect ratio 16:10 16:9
Coating Matte Glossy
Contrast 2000000:1 1000000:1
DCI-P3 color gamut 100% —
HDR support Yes, HDR10 Yes, HDR10
PPI 252 ppi 141 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz 60 Hz
Resolution 3840 x 2400 pixels 1920 x 1080 pixels
Size 18 inches 15.6 inches
Sync technology No No
Touchscreen No Yes
Type Mini LED OLED
Adaptive refresh rate — No
Ambient light sensor — Yes
Response time — 1 ms
sRGB color space — 100%

GPU Benchmarks

GPU Benchmarks specifications comparison
Specification MSI Titan 18 HX AI (2026) Samsung Galaxy Book 5 360 (15.6")
Blender GPU 8408 553
Solar Bay 119801 —

Graphics Card

Graphics Card specifications comparison
Specification MSI Titan 18 HX AI (2026) Samsung Galaxy Book 5 360 (15.6")
FLOPS 42 TFLOPS 3.3 TFLOPS
GPU base clock 975 MHz 600 MHz
GPU performance 42 TFLOPS 3.3 TFLOPS
Memory bus 256 bit —
Memory size 16 GB System Shared
Memory speed ~28 Gbps 8.53 Gbps
Memory type GDDR7 LPDDR5X
Nvidia Optimus MUX —
Raster operations pipelines (ROPs) 96 —
Shading units (cores) 7680 896
TGP 175 W 30 W
Texture mapping units (TMUs) 240 —
Blender GPU 8408 553
GPU boost clock — 1850 MHz

Input

Input specifications comparison
Specification MSI Titan 18 HX AI (2026) Samsung Galaxy Book 5 360 (15.6")
Backlight Yes Yes
Keyboard type Mechanical Island
Numpad Yes Yes
Surface Glass Glass
Windows Precision Yes Yes

RAM

RAM specifications comparison
Specification MSI Titan 18 HX AI (2026) Samsung Galaxy Book 5 360 (15.6")
Channels 2x16 GB 2x4 GB
Clock 7200 MHz 8533 MHz
Max. ram size 128 GB —
Total slots 2 1
Upgradable Yes No

Sound

Sound specifications comparison
Specification MSI Titan 18 HX AI (2026) Samsung Galaxy Book 5 360 (15.6")
Dolby Atmos No Yes
Microphones 2 2
Power 4x2W, 2x2W 2x2W
Speakers 4.2 (4 tweeters and 2 woofers) 2.0

Storage

Storage specifications comparison
Specification MSI Titan 18 HX AI (2026) Samsung Galaxy Book 5 360 (15.6")
Bus PCI-E Gen 5.0 (4x) PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x)
NVMe Yes Yes
Storage type SSD (M2) SSD (M2)
Total slots 2 1

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