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MSI Crosshair 16 HX AI D2XWGKG-083AU vs MSI Modern 15 H AI C2HMG-239AU

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  • 97specifications compared
  • 34differ
  • 63identical
  • 23known for one product only

Key differences

The MSI Crosshair 16 HX AI D2XWGKG-083AU has 8 more processor cores than the MSI Modern 15 H AI C2HMG-239AU (24 vs 16). The MSI Crosshair 16 HX AI D2XWGKG-083AU has 8 more processor threads than the MSI Modern 15 H AI C2HMG-239AU (24 vs 16). The MSI Crosshair 16 HX AI D2XWGKG-083AU has 2 more performance cores than the MSI Modern 15 H AI C2HMG-239AU (8 vs 6). Only the MSI Crosshair 16 HX AI D2XWGKG-083AU has discrete graphics card. Product colour: Grey on the MSI Crosshair 16 HX AI D2XWGKG-083AU, Black on the MSI Modern 15 H AI C2HMG-239AU.

  • Product colour
    • Crosshair 16 HX AI D2XWGKG-083AU:Grey
    • Modern 15 H AI C2HMG-239AU:Black
  • Display diagonal
    • Crosshair 16 HX AI D2XWGKG-083AU:40.6 cm (16")
    • Modern 15 H AI C2HMG-239AU:39.6 cm (15.6")
  • Display resolution
    • Crosshair 16 HX AI D2XWGKG-083AU:2560 x 1600 pixels
    • Modern 15 H AI C2HMG-239AU:1920 x 1080 pixels
  • HD type
    • Crosshair 16 HX AI D2XWGKG-083AU:Quad HD+
    • Modern 15 H AI C2HMG-239AU:Full HD
  • Processor model
    • Crosshair 16 HX AI D2XWGKG-083AU:275HX
    • Modern 15 H AI C2HMG-239AU:285H
  • Processor cores
    • Crosshair 16 HX AI D2XWGKG-083AU:24
    • Modern 15 H AI C2HMG-239AU:16
  • Processor threads
    • Crosshair 16 HX AI D2XWGKG-083AU:24
    • Modern 15 H AI C2HMG-239AU:16
  • Performance cores
    • Crosshair 16 HX AI D2XWGKG-083AU:8
    • Modern 15 H AI C2HMG-239AU:6

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Comparison of Crosshair 16 HX AI D2XWGKG-083AU, Modern 15 H AI C2HMG-239AU
120 specifications
Design1 differ
Product typeLaptopLaptop
Product colourDiffersGreyBlack
Colour nameKnown for oneCosmos GrayUnknown — not stated by the source
Form factorClamshellClamshell
Original brand nameMSIMSI
Market positioningKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBusiness
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers40.6 cm (16")39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolutionDiffers2560 x 1600 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
TouchscreenNoNo
HD typeDiffersQuad HD+Full HD
Panel typeIPS-LevelIPS-Level
Colour gamutKnown for one100%Unknown — not stated by the source
RGB colour spaceKnown for oneDCI-P3Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum refresh rateKnown for one240 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Anti-glare screenKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor11 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyIntel Core Ultra 9Intel Core Ultra 9
Processor generationIntel Core Ultra (Series 2)Intel Core Ultra (Series 2)
Processor modelDiffers275HX285H
Processor coresDiffers2416
Processor threadsDiffers2416
Processor boost frequency5.4 GHz5.4 GHz
Performance coresDiffers86
Efficient coresDiffers168
Performance-core Max Turbo Frequency5.4 GHz5.4 GHz
Efficient-core Max Turbo FrequencyDiffers4.6 GHz4.5 GHz
Performance-core base frequencyDiffers2.7 GHz2.9 GHz
Efficient-core base frequencyDiffers2.1 GHz2.7 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers36 MB24 MB
Maximum turbo powerDiffers160 W115 W
Processor base powerDiffers55 W45 W
Low Power Efficient-coresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Low Power Efficient-core Max Turbo FrequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.5 GHz
Low Power Efficient-core Base FrequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1000 MHz
Neural processor unit (NPU)2 differ
Neural processor unit (NPU)Intel AI BoostIntel AI Boost
Sparsity supportYesYes
Windows Studio effects supportYesYes
AI software frameworks supported by NPUDirectML, OpenVINO, Windows ML, ONNX RT, WebNNDirectML, OpenVINO, Windows ML, ONNX RT, WebNN
Total processor performance up toDiffers36 TOPs99 TOPs
NPU performance up to13 TOPs13 TOPs
GPU performance up toDiffers8 TOPs77 TOPs
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers32 GB16 GB
Internal memory typeDDR5-SDRAMDDR5-SDRAM
Memory clock speed5600 MHz5600 MHz
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs2 x 16 GB2 x 8 GB
Memory slots2x SO-DIMM2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memory96 GB96 GB
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers2 TB1 TB
Storage mediaSSDSSD
Total SSDs capacityDiffers2 TB1 TB
Number of SSDs installed11
SSD capacityDiffers2 TB1 TB
NVMeYesYes
SSD interfacePCI Express 4.0PCI Express 4.0
SSD form factorM.2M.2
Optical drive typeNoNo
Card reader integratedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMicroSD (TransFlash)
Graphics4 differ
On-board graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics cardDiffersYesNo
Discrete GPU manufacturerKnown for oneNVIDIAUnknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070Not available
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one8 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneGDDR7Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board GPU manufacturerIntelIntel
On-board graphics card familyDiffersIntel® GraphicsIntel Arc Graphics
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® GraphicsIntel Arc 140T
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersNahimic 3Hi-Res Audio
Number of built-in speakers22
Speaker power2 W2 W
Cameraidentical
Front cameraYesYes
Front camera HD typeHDHD
Front camera resolution1280 x 720 pixels1280 x 720 pixels
Privacy cameraYesYes
Privacy typePrivacy shutterPrivacy shutter
Video capturing speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 fps
Networkidentical
Mobile network connectionNoNo
Top Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
Wi-Fi standardsWi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
WLAN controller manufacturerIntelIntel
WLAN controller modelIntel Wi-Fi 6E AX211Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX211
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
BluetoothYesYes
Bluetooth version5.35.3
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantity00
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity33
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity00
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
HDMI ports quantity11
HDMI version2.12.1
Thunderbolt 4 ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Thunderbolt 4Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Combo headphone/mic portYesYes
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
USB Type-C DisplayPort Alternate ModeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel HM870Intel SoC
Keyboard1 differ
Pointing deviceTouchpadTouchpad
Keyboard backlitYesYes
Numeric keypadYesYes
Keyboard backlit colourDiffersRGBWhite
Keyboard backlit zoneKnown for one24-zone RGBUnknown — not stated by the source
Copilot keyYesYes
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedWindows 11 HomeWindows 11 Home
Battery2 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers43
Battery capacityDiffers90 Wh53.8 Wh
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers240 W90 W
USB Power Delivery (USB PD)YesYes
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotYesYes
Cable lock slot typeKensingtonKensington
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)YesYes
Trusted Platform Module (TPM) version2.02.0
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WeightDiffers2.5 kg1.9 kg
Width359 mm359 mm
DepthDiffers266.4 mm241 mm
Height (front)Known for one2.18 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one2.79 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source19.6 mm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedYesYes
Other featuresidentical
Warranty period1 year(s)1 year(s)

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