Raider A18 HX Gaming Laptop is $156 cheaper; Kubuntu Focus M2 GEN 7 has more RAM (128 GB vs 32 GB); Kubuntu Focus M2 GEN 7 has more storage (12 TB vs 2 TB).
| Kubuntu Focus M2 GEN 7 | Raider A18 HX Gaming Laptop | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $3,395 | $3,239 |
| CPU | Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX | AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D |
| RAM | 128 GB DDR5 | 32 GB DDR5 |
| Storage | 12 TB NVMe | 2 TB NVMe |
| Graphics | NVIDIA RTX 5070 · 12 GB | NVIDIA RTX 5080 Laptop · 16 GB |
| Display | 16″ WQXGA | 18″ UHD+ |
| Operating system | Kubuntu 26.04 LTS | Windows 11 Pro |
| Weight | — | 7.9 lb |
| Battery | — | 99.9 Wh |
| Wi-Fi | — | 7 |
| Ethernet | — | 2.5 GbE |
| Ports | — | 2×TB · 2×USB-A · HDMI · Audio |
