XMG is introducing a new version of the NEO 16 and NEO 17 laptops. This time they are equipped with an Intel Core i9-14900HX CPU and again have the maximum RTX 4090. The laptops can be cooled using the optional XMG Oasis water cooling system.

XMG NEO 16 and 17 (E24) It was presented during CES. These laptops are equipped with a Core i9-14900HX CPU as standard, where their predecessors had a Core i9-13900HX processor. This chip is again based on the Raptor Lake architecture, and has 24 cores and 32 threads. The laptops can be equipped with up to Nvidia’s RTX 4090, just like last year’s (E23) release. The NEO 16 and 17 can also be equipped with a lower-profile RTX 40 video card. However, only RTX 4080 or 4090-enabled models are supported Existing XMG Oasis external water cooling system.

This cooling system, sold separately, includes a radiator built into the chassis. The system connects to laptops via proprietary XMG Oasis connectors. According to XMG, the Oasis system has been improved over the previous generation. Likewise guide pins For better connection of cooling hoses.

The NEO 16 and 17 again have 16:10 displays with a resolution of 2560 x 1600 pixels and a refresh rate of 240Hz. The displays reach a maximum brightness of 500cd/m² and, according to XMG, can display one hundred percent of the sRGB color space. The 99 Wh battery, optional mechanical keyboard with Cherry MX switches, and the option to undervolt the CPU and overclock the memory also remain unchanged.

The recommended retail price for the XMG NEO 17 is €1,949. For this amount, users get a variant with RTX 4060 GPU and 500GB storage. XMG did not mention the cost of the NEO 16.

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Fusion 15: XMG’s first laptop with a 15.3-inch 16:10 display

XMG is also showing off the Fusion 15. This is the first 15.3-inch laptop from XMG to have a 16:10 aspect ratio screen. This display, like the NEO 16 and 17, has a resolution of 2560 x 1600 pixels and a refresh rate of 2560 x 1600 pixels. 240 Hz, with this generation, this Fusion laptop has an aluminum casing, where it used to have magnesium.

The Fusion 15 also gets a Core i9-14900HX CPU. However, the laptop comes with a maximum of RTX 4070. The Fusion 15 also does not support XMG Oasis water cooling. The system features a full-size keyboard with number pad, although there is no option for a mechanical keyboard with Cherry switches on this model. XMG has not yet shared a suggested retail price or release date for the Fusion 15.