Dell 16 Plus 16″ Core Ultra 9 288V
Today
Typical price$1,447
Amazon: the cheapest today among the stores checked
8.1 out of 10 on the spec sheet
Buy on AmazonDell 16 Plus 16″ Core Ultra 9 288V or MSI Katana 15 HX 15.6″ Core i7-14650HX RTX 5060?
16 Plus 16″ Core Ultra 9 288V costs $91 less today; Katana 15 HX 15.6″ Core i7-14650HX RTX 5060 has score 0.1 higher (8.2 vs. 8.1).
MSI Katana 15 HX 15.6″ Core i7-14650HX RTX 5060
8.2score · higher
Dell wins 3by componentMSI wins 1
- 9.4Performance8.7
- 9.3Memory and storage8.3
- 5.5Screen8.8
- 6.3Ports and how current it is5.0
Dell 16 Plus 16″ Core Ultra 9 288V is $91 the cheaperMSI Katana 15 HX 15.6″ Core i7-14650HX RTX 5060 is the cheaper
The comparison in detail
Score by component, side by side
16 Plus 16″ Core Ultra 9 288V wins on memory and storage and ports and how current it is; Katana 15 HX 15.6″ Core i7-14650HX RTX 5060 wins on screen.
- 9.4Performance8.7
- 9.3 (wins)Memory and storage8.3
- 5.5Screen8.8 (wins)
- 6.3 (wins)Ports and how current it is5.0
MSI Katana 15 HX 15.6″ Core i7-14650HX RTX 5060
Today
Typical price$1,538
Amazon: the cheapest today among the stores checked
8.2 out of 10 on the spec sheet +0.1
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Both prices over the last 30 days
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Where is each one cheapest today?
Updated 06/11/2026
16 Plus 16″ Core Ultra 9 288V
- Amazon Lowest price$1,447Buy on Amazon
Katana 15 HX 15.6″ Core i7-14650HX RTX 5060
- Amazon Lowest price$1,538Buy on Amazon
Spec sheet side by side
| Item | 16 Plus 16″ Core Ultra 9 288V | Katana 15 HX 15.6″ Core i7-14650HX RTX 5060 |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ||
| Processor changes | Core Ultra 9 | Core i7 |
| Processor model changes | 288V | 14650HX |
| Dedicated graphics card changes | not listed | RTX 5060 |
| RAM changes | 32 GB | 16 GB |
| Storage | 1,024 GB | 1,024 GB |
| Storage type | SSD | SSD |
| Screen | ||
| Size changes | 16 polegadas | 15.6 polegadas |
| Resolution changes | Full HD | QHD |
| Refresh rate changes | not listed | 165Hz |
| Connections | ||
| Wi-Fi generation changes | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| General | ||
| System | Windows | Windows |
| Model code changes | WIN11PRO | 14650HX |
How we choose
Source: Amazon.com catalog, checked on 06/11/2026.
Lowest price seen for the product on Amazon.com, shipped to New York 10001, on the day it was read, before sales tax. The model is the brand plus the name of the laptop; the versions go in the table. The price range, the median and the position use only models with a score; the price comparison looks at models whose score is within 0.5 points.
The spec score doesn’t measure real-world performance or durability, and the strong or weak point reading is just a comparison of numbers, not a buying recommendation.