Product comparison · 2 laptops

HP EliteBook 6 G1q 14 inch Notebook Next Gen AI PC vs MSI Vector 17 HX AI A2XWIG-040

71specifications compared
44differ
27identical
97known for one product only

Key differences

Product colour
- EliteBook 6 G1q 14 inch Notebook Next Gen AI PC:Silver
- Vector 17 HX AI A2XWIG-040:Grey
Colour name
- EliteBook 6 G1q 14 inch Notebook Next Gen AI PC:Pike silver
- Vector 17 HX AI A2XWIG-040:Cosmos Gray
Original brand name
- EliteBook 6 G1q 14 inch Notebook Next Gen AI PC:HP
- Vector 17 HX AI A2XWIG-040:MSI
Display diagonal
- EliteBook 6 G1q 14 inch Notebook Next Gen AI PC:35.6 cm (14")
- Vector 17 HX AI A2XWIG-040:43.2 cm (17")
Display resolution
- EliteBook 6 G1q 14 inch Notebook Next Gen AI PC:1920 x 1200 pixels
- Vector 17 HX AI A2XWIG-040:2560 x 1600 pixels
HD type
- EliteBook 6 G1q 14 inch Notebook Next Gen AI PC:WUXGA
- Vector 17 HX AI A2XWIG-040:Quad HD+
Panel type
- EliteBook 6 G1q 14 inch Notebook Next Gen AI PC:IPS
- Vector 17 HX AI A2XWIG-040:IPS-Level
Colour gamut
- EliteBook 6 G1q 14 inch Notebook Next Gen AI PC:62.5%
- Vector 17 HX AI A2XWIG-040:100%

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Comparison of EliteBook 6 G1q 14 inch Notebook Next Gen AI PC, Vector 17 HX AI A2XWIG-040
168 specifications	A HP EliteBook 6 G1q 14 inch Notebook Next Gen AI PC View product	B MSI Vector 17 HX AI A2XWIG-040 View product
Design3 differ
Product type	Laptop	Laptop
Product colourDiffers	Silver	Grey
Colour nameDiffers	Pike silver	Cosmos Gray
Form factor	Clamshell	Clamshell
Market positioningKnown for one	Premium	Unknown — not stated by the source
Introduction yearKnown for one	2025	Unknown — not stated by the source
Country of originKnown for one	China	Unknown — not stated by the source
Original brand nameDiffers	HP	MSI
Display6 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	35.6 cm (14")	43.2 cm (17")
Display resolutionDiffers	1920 x 1200 pixels	2560 x 1600 pixels
Touchscreen	No	No
HD typeDiffers	WUXGA	Quad HD+
Panel typeDiffers	IPS	IPS-Level
LED backlightKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Anti-glare screen	Yes	Yes
Display brightnessKnown for one	300 cd/m²	Unknown — not stated by the source
Colour gamutDiffers	62.5%	100%
Display diagonal (metric)Known for one	35.6 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
RGB colour spaceDiffers	sRGB	DCI-P3
sRGB coverage (typical)Known for one	62.5%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Native aspect ratioKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16:10
Maximum refresh rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	240 Hz
Processor7 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffers	Qualcomm	Intel
Processor familyDiffers	Snapdragon	Intel Core Ultra 9
Processor generationDiffers	Snapdragon X	Intel Core Ultra (Series 2)
Processor modelDiffers	X1-26-100	275HX
Processor coresDiffers	8	24
Processor boost frequencyDiffers	2.97 GHz	5.4 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	30 MB	36 MB
Processor threadsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24
Performance coresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8
Efficient coresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16
Performance-core Max Turbo FrequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5.4 GHz
Efficient-core Max Turbo FrequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.6 GHz
Performance-core base frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.7 GHz
Efficient-core base frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.1 GHz
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)2 differ
Copilot+ PCKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Neural processor unit (NPU)Differs	Qualcomm Hexagon	Intel AI Boost
NPU performance up toDiffers	45 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
Total processor performance up toKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	36 TOPs
GPU performance up toKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 TOPs
Memory4 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	16 GB	32 GB
Internal memory typeDiffers	LPDDR5x-SDRAM	DDR5-SDRAM
Memory form factorKnown for one	On-board	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs	Not available	2 x 16 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	16 GB	96 GB
Memory data transfer rateKnown for one	8533 MT/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory clock speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5600 MHz
Memory slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2x SO-DIMM
Memory channelsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Dual-channel
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	256 GB	2 TB
Storage media	SSD	SSD
Total SSDs capacityDiffers	256 GB	2 TB
Number of SSDs installed	1	1
SSD capacityDiffers	256 GB	2 TB
NVMe	Yes	Yes
SSD interface	PCI Express	PCI Express
Optical drive type	No	No
M.2 SSD sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2280 (22 x 80 mm)
SSD form factorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	M.2
Card reader integratedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SD
Graphics5 differ
On-board graphics card	Yes	Yes
Discrete graphics cardDiffers	No	Yes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	Not available	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080
On-board GPU manufacturerDiffers	Qualcomm	Intel
On-board graphics card familyDiffers	Qualcomm Adreno	Intel® Graphics
On-board graphics card modelDiffers	Qualcomm Adreno GPU	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	16 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	GDDR7
Audioidentical
Built-in speaker(s)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of built-in speakers	2	2
Built-in microphoneKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of microphonesKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Speaker powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 W
Cameraidentical
Front camera	Yes	Yes
Front camera HD type	Full HD	Full HD
Front camera resolution	1920 x 1080 pixels	1920 x 1080 pixels
Video capturing speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	30 fps
Infrared (IR) cameraKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Privacy cameraKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Privacy typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Privacy shutter
Network1 differ
Mobile network connection	No	No
Wi-FiKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Top Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)	Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
Wi-Fi standards	Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)	Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
Antenna typeKnown for one	2x2	Unknown — not stated by the source
WLAN controller manufacturerKnown for one	Qualcomm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WLAN controller modelDiffers	Qualcomm FastConnect 7800	Killer Wi-Fi 7 BE1750
Bluetooth	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth version	5.4	5.4
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2500 Mbit/s
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity	0	0
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	2	0
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity	0	0
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
HDMI ports quantity	1	1
HDMI version	2.1	2.1
Thunderbolt 4 ports quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Combo headphone/mic port	Yes	Yes
USB Type-C DisplayPort Alternate ModeKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB Sleep-and-ChargeKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB Sleep-and-Charge portsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Thunderbolt 5 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Intel® Thunderbolt 5Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Performanceidentical
Hall sensorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Temperature sensorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel HM870
Repairability indexKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8
Keyboard2 differ
Pointing deviceDiffers	Clickpad	Touchpad
Numeric keypadDiffers	No	Yes
Island-style keyboardKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Spill-resistant keyboardKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard backlitKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	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
Copilot keyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	Windows 11 Pro	Windows 11 Home
Brand-specific featuresidentical
HP speaker typeKnown for one	HP Dual Speakers	Unknown — not stated by the source
HP segmentKnown for one	Business	Unknown — not stated by the source
HP GTIN (EAN/UPC)Known for one	199251854019	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery2 differ
Battery technologyKnown for one	Lithium Polymer (LiPo)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of battery cellsDiffers	3	4
Battery capacityDiffers	56 Wh	90 Wh
Fast chargingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fast charging time (50%)Known for one	30 min	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers	65 W	330 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
USB Type-C charging portKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB Type-C required charging power (max)Known for one	100 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB Type-C required charging power (min)Known for one	65 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB Power Delivery (USB PD)	Yes	Yes
Securityidentical
Cable lock slot	Yes	Yes
Fingerprint readerKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Password protectionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Password protection typeKnown for one	BIOS, Power on	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slot typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Kensington
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Trusted Platform Module (TPM) versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.0
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	CECP, CCC, RoHS, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), CE, BSMI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	ENERGY STAR, EPEAT, TCO, TCO10	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainable technologies and materialsKnown for one	Ocean-bound plastic in speaker enclosure and system fan; At least 50% recycled metal; Product Carbon Footprint; HP paper-based packaging is from recycled or certified sources; At least 20% post-consumer recycled plastic; At least 50% ocean-bound plastic; Low halogen; Bulk packaging available	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainability complianceKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers	1.44 kg	3 kg
WidthDiffers	318.6 mm	380.3 mm
DepthDiffers	224.3 mm	298 mm
Height (front)Differs	1.09 cm	2.29 cm
Height (rear)Differs	1.7 cm	2.88 cm
Carbon footprintidentical
Carbon emissions, end-of-life (kg of CO2e)Known for one	0.464	Unknown — not stated by the source
Carbon emissions, logistics (kg of CO2e)Known for one	3.968	Unknown — not stated by the source
Carbon emissions, manufacturing (kg of CO2e)Known for one	125.665	Unknown — not stated by the source
Total carbon emissions, w/o use phase (kg of CO2e)Known for one	11.744	Unknown — not stated by the source
Total carbon footprint (kg of CO2e)Known for one	141.841	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Keyboard includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Other featuresidentical
Manufacturer warrantyKnown for one	1-year warranty and 90 day software limited warranty options depending on country. Batteries have a default one year limited warranty. Refer to http://www.hp.com/support/batterywarranty/ for additional battery information. On-site service and extended coverage is also available. HP Care Pack Service	Unknown — not stated by the source
UNSPSC-codeKnown for one	43211503	Unknown — not stated by the source
Warranty periodKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 year(s)
Technical detailsidentical
General Product Safety Regulation (GPSR) URLKnown for one	https://support.hp.com/us-en/document/ish_6126692-6126777-16?openCLC=true	Unknown — not stated by the source

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