Product comparison · 2 laptops

ASUS Zenbook S16 UM5606GA-SS180W Copilot+ PC AMD Ryzen AI 9 465 Laptop vs MSI Crosshair 17 HX AI D2XWGKG-019XUA

79specifications compared
42differ
37identical
80known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS Zenbook S16 UM5606GA-SS180W Copilot+ PC AMD Ryzen AI 9 465 Laptop has 100 cd/m² more display brightness than the MSI Crosshair 17 HX AI D2XWGKG-019XUA (500 cd/m² vs 400 cd/m²). The MSI Crosshair 17 HX AI D2XWGKG-019XUA has 120 Hz more maximum refresh rate than the ASUS Zenbook S16 UM5606GA-SS180W Copilot+ PC AMD Ryzen AI 9 465 Laptop (240 Hz vs 120 Hz). The MSI Crosshair 17 HX AI D2XWGKG-019XUA has 10 more processor cores than the ASUS Zenbook S16 UM5606GA-SS180W Copilot+ PC AMD Ryzen AI 9 465 Laptop (20 vs 10). Only the ASUS Zenbook S16 UM5606GA-SS180W Copilot+ PC AMD Ryzen AI 9 465 Laptop has card reader integrated. Only the MSI Crosshair 17 HX AI D2XWGKG-019XUA has discrete graphics card.

Colour name
- Zenbook S16 UM5606GA-SS180W Copilot+ PC AMD Ryzen AI 9 465 Laptop:Antrim Gray
- Crosshair 17 HX AI D2XWGKG-019XUA:Cosmos Gray
Housing material
- Zenbook S16 UM5606GA-SS180W Copilot+ PC AMD Ryzen AI 9 465 Laptop:Aluminium
- Crosshair 17 HX AI D2XWGKG-019XUA:Metal, Plastic
Display diagonal
- Zenbook S16 UM5606GA-SS180W Copilot+ PC AMD Ryzen AI 9 465 Laptop:40.6 cm (16")
- Crosshair 17 HX AI D2XWGKG-019XUA:43.2 cm (17")
Display resolution
- Zenbook S16 UM5606GA-SS180W Copilot+ PC AMD Ryzen AI 9 465 Laptop:2880 x 1800 pixels
- Crosshair 17 HX AI D2XWGKG-019XUA:2560 x 1600 pixels
HD type
- Zenbook S16 UM5606GA-SS180W Copilot+ PC AMD Ryzen AI 9 465 Laptop:3K
- Crosshair 17 HX AI D2XWGKG-019XUA:Quad HD+
Panel type
- Zenbook S16 UM5606GA-SS180W Copilot+ PC AMD Ryzen AI 9 465 Laptop:OLED
- Crosshair 17 HX AI D2XWGKG-019XUA:IPS-Level
Display brightness
- Zenbook S16 UM5606GA-SS180W Copilot+ PC AMD Ryzen AI 9 465 Laptop:500 cd/m²
- Crosshair 17 HX AI D2XWGKG-019XUA:400 cd/m²
Maximum refresh rate
- Zenbook S16 UM5606GA-SS180W Copilot+ PC AMD Ryzen AI 9 465 Laptop:120 Hz
- Crosshair 17 HX AI D2XWGKG-019XUA:240 Hz

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Comparison of UM5606GA-SS180W, Crosshair 17 HX AI D2XWGKG-019XUA
159 specifications	A ASUS Zenbook S16 UM5606GA-SS180W Copilot+ PC AMD Ryzen AI 9 465 Laptop Model UM5606GA-SS180W View product	B MSI Crosshair 17 HX AI D2XWGKG-019XUA View product
Design2 differ
Product type	Laptop	Laptop
Product colour	Grey	Grey
Colour nameDiffers	Antrim Gray	Cosmos Gray
Form factor	Clamshell	Clamshell
Display back cover materialKnown for one	Ceraluminum	Unknown — not stated by the source
Housing materialDiffers	Aluminium	Metal, Plastic
Market positioningKnown for one	Home	Unknown — not stated by the source
Introduction yearKnown for one	2026	Unknown — not stated by the source
Original brand nameKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	MSI
Display6 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	40.6 cm (16")	43.2 cm (17")
Display resolutionDiffers	2880 x 1800 pixels	2560 x 1600 pixels
Touchscreen	No	No
HD typeDiffers	3K	Quad HD+
Panel typeDiffers	OLED	IPS-Level
Display number of coloursKnown for one	1.07 billion colours	Unknown — not stated by the source
Native aspect ratio	16:10	16:10
Display surfaceKnown for one	Gloss	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display brightnessDiffers	500 cd/m²	400 cd/m²
Maximum display brightness (HDR)Known for one	1000 cd/m²	Unknown — not stated by the source
Colour gamut	100%	100%
Low Blue Light technologyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
RGB colour space	DCI-P3	DCI-P3
Display response rise/fallKnown for one	0.2 ms	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum refresh rateDiffers	120 Hz	240 Hz
Contrast ratio (typical)Known for one	1000000:1	Unknown — not stated by the source
High Dynamic Range (HDR) supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
High Dynamic Range (HDR) technologyKnown for one	DisplayHDR True Black 1000	Unknown — not stated by the source
Anti-glare screenKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Processor6 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffers	AMD	Intel
Processor familyDiffers	AMD Ryzen AI 9	Intel Core Ultra 7
Processor generationDiffers	AMD Ryzen AI 400 Series	Intel Core Ultra (Series 2)
Processor modelDiffers	465	255HX
Processor coresDiffers	10	20
Processor threads	20	20
Processor boost frequencyDiffers	5 GHz	5.2 GHz
Processor frequencyKnown for one	2 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor cache typeKnown for one	L2 & L3	Unknown — not stated by the source
L3 cacheKnown for one	24 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
L2 cacheKnown for one	10 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance coresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8
Efficient coresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12
Performance-core Max Turbo FrequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5.2 GHz
Efficient-core Max Turbo FrequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.5 GHz
Performance-core base frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.4 GHz
Efficient-core base frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.8 GHz
Processor cacheKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	30 MB
Maximum turbo powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	160 W
Processor base powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	55 W
Neural processor unit (NPU)3 differ
Copilot+ PCKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Neural processor unit (NPU)Differs	AMD Ryzen AI	Intel AI Boost
Total processor performance up toDiffers	73 TOPs	33 TOPs
NPU performance up toDiffers	50 TOPs	13 TOPs
Sparsity supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Windows Studio effects supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
AI software frameworks supported by NPUKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DirectML, OpenVINO, Windows ML, ONNX RT, WebNN
GPU performance up toKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 TOPs
Memory2 differ
Internal memory	32 GB	32 GB
Internal memory typeDiffers	LPDDR5x-SDRAM	DDR5-SDRAM
Memory form factorKnown for one	On-board	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	32 GB	96 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6400 MHz
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 x 16 GB
Memory slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2x SO-DIMM
Storage1 differ
Total storage capacity	1 TB	1 TB
Storage media	SSD	SSD
Total SSDs capacity	1 TB	1 TB
Number of SSDs installed	1	1
SSD capacity	1 TB	1 TB
NVMe	Yes	Yes
SSD interface	PCI Express 4.0	PCI Express 4.0
M.2 SSD size	2280 (22 x 80 mm)	2280 (22 x 80 mm)
SSD form factor	M.2	M.2
Optical drive type	No	No
Card reader integratedDiffers	Yes	No
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	SD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics5 differ
On-board graphics card	Yes	Yes
Discrete graphics cardDiffers	No	Yes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	Not available	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070
On-board GPU manufacturerDiffers	AMD	Intel
On-board graphics card familyDiffers	AMD Radeon	Intel® Graphics
On-board graphics card modelDiffers	AMD Radeon 880M	Intel® Graphics
Discrete GPU manufacturerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	NVIDIA
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	GDDR7
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffers	Smart Amp	Nahimic 3
Built-in microphoneKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Speaker powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 W
Camera2 differ
Front camera	Yes	Yes
Front camera HD typeDiffers	Full HD	HD
Front camera resolutionDiffers	1920 x 1080 pixels	1280 x 720 pixels
Infrared (IR) cameraKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Privacy cameraKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Privacy typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Privacy shutter
Network3 differ
Mobile network connection	No	No
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffers	Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)	Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers	Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)	Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
Antenna typeKnown for one	2x2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LANKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bluetooth	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth versionDiffers	5.4	5.3
WLAN controller manufacturerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel
WLAN controller modelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX211
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity	0	0
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	0	3
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity	0	0
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB4 Gen 3x2 ports quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI ports quantity	1	1
HDMI version	2.1	2.1
Combo headphone/mic port	Yes	Yes
USB Type-C DisplayPort Alternate Mode	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Thunderbolt 4 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Intel® Thunderbolt 4Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Keyboard1 differ
Pointing device	Touchpad	Touchpad
Keyboard backlit	Yes	Yes
Numeric keypadDiffers	No	Yes
Keyboard layoutKnown for one	QWERTY	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard languageKnown for one	Dutch	Unknown — not stated by the source
Copilot key	Yes	Yes
Keyboard backlit colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RGB
Keyboard backlit zoneKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24-zone RGB
Keyboard number of keysKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	99
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	Windows 11 Home	FreeDOS
Operating system architectureKnown for one	64-bit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Microsoft CopilotKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Trial softwareKnown for one	1-month trial for new Microsoft 365 customers	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bundled softwareKnown for one	3-Month GoPro Premium+ Subscription 1-Month Membership of Adobe Creative Cloud All Apps, Individual. The redemption duration from September 15, 2021 to August 31, 2026.	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery1 differ
Battery technologyKnown for one	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of battery cells	4	4
Battery capacityDiffers	83 Wh	90 Wh
Removable batteryKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	322 g
Power2 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers	68 W	240 W
AC adapter frequencyKnown for one	50 - 60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter input voltageDiffers	100 - 240 V	90 - 264 V
AC adapter output currentKnown for one	3.4 A	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter output voltageKnown for one	20 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB Type-C charging port	Yes	Yes
USB Power Delivery (USB PD)	Yes	Yes
DC-in jackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Securityidentical
Face recognitionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Windows HelloKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)	Yes	Yes
Password protectionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slotKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Kensington
Trusted Platform Module (TPM) versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.0
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	REACH	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	ENERGY STAR	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers	1.5 kg	2.8 kg
WidthDiffers	353.6 mm	383.2 mm
DepthDiffers	243 mm	279.9 mm
Height (front)Differs	1.19 cm	2.22 cm
Height (rear)Differs	1.29 cm	2.97 cm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter included	Yes	Yes
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel HM870
Other featuresidentical
Warranty periodKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 year(s)

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