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MSI Crosshair 17 HX AI D2XWGKG-019XUA vs MSI Prestige 16 AI+ Evo B2VMG-056UA

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  • 101specifications compared
  • 38differ
  • 63identical
  • 38known for one product only

Key differences

The MSI Crosshair 17 HX AI D2XWGKG-019XUA has 180 Hz more maximum refresh rate than the MSI Prestige 16 AI+ Evo B2VMG-056UA (240 Hz vs 60 Hz). The MSI Crosshair 17 HX AI D2XWGKG-019XUA has 12 more processor cores than the MSI Prestige 16 AI+ Evo B2VMG-056UA (20 vs 8). The MSI Crosshair 17 HX AI D2XWGKG-019XUA has 12 more processor threads than the MSI Prestige 16 AI+ Evo B2VMG-056UA (20 vs 8). Only the MSI Prestige 16 AI+ Evo B2VMG-056UA has card reader integrated. Only the MSI Crosshair 17 HX AI D2XWGKG-019XUA has discrete graphics card.

  • Colour name
    • Crosshair 17 HX AI D2XWGKG-019XUA:Cosmos Gray
    • Prestige 16 AI+ Evo B2VMG-056UA:Stellar Gray
  • Display diagonal
    • Crosshair 17 HX AI D2XWGKG-019XUA:43.2 cm (17")
    • Prestige 16 AI+ Evo B2VMG-056UA:40.6 cm (16")
  • Maximum refresh rate
    • Crosshair 17 HX AI D2XWGKG-019XUA:240 Hz
    • Prestige 16 AI+ Evo B2VMG-056UA:60 Hz
  • Processor model
    • Crosshair 17 HX AI D2XWGKG-019XUA:255HX
    • Prestige 16 AI+ Evo B2VMG-056UA:258V
  • Processor cores
    • Crosshair 17 HX AI D2XWGKG-019XUA:20
    • Prestige 16 AI+ Evo B2VMG-056UA:8
  • Processor threads
    • Crosshair 17 HX AI D2XWGKG-019XUA:20
    • Prestige 16 AI+ Evo B2VMG-056UA:8
  • Processor boost frequency
    • Crosshair 17 HX AI D2XWGKG-019XUA:5.2 GHz
    • Prestige 16 AI+ Evo B2VMG-056UA:4.8 GHz
  • Performance cores
    • Crosshair 17 HX AI D2XWGKG-019XUA:8
    • Prestige 16 AI+ Evo B2VMG-056UA:4

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Comparison of Crosshair 17 HX AI D2XWGKG-019XUA, Prestige 16 AI+ Evo B2VMG-056UA
139 specifications
Design1 differ
Product typeLaptopLaptop
Product colourGreyGrey
Colour nameDiffersCosmos GrayStellar Gray
Form factorClamshellClamshell
Housing materialMetal, PlasticMetal, Plastic
Market positioningKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBusiness
Original brand nameMSIMSI
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers43.2 cm (17")40.6 cm (16")
Display resolution2560 x 1600 pixels2560 x 1600 pixels
TouchscreenNoNo
HD typeQuad HD+Quad HD+
Panel typeIPS-LevelIPS-Level
Native aspect ratio16:1016:10
Anti-glare screenYesYes
Display brightness400 cd/m²400 cd/m²
Colour gamut100%100%
RGB colour spaceDCI-P3DCI-P3
Maximum refresh rateDiffers240 Hz60 Hz
High Dynamic Range (HDR) supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
High Dynamic Range (HDR) technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDisplayHDR 600
Processor10 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyIntel Core Ultra 7Intel Core Ultra 7
Processor generationIntel Core Ultra (Series 2)Intel Core Ultra (Series 2)
Processor modelDiffers255HX258V
Processor coresDiffers208
Processor threadsDiffers208
Processor boost frequencyDiffers5.2 GHz4.8 GHz
Performance coresDiffers84
Low Power Efficient-coresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Performance-core Max Turbo FrequencyDiffers5.2 GHz4.8 GHz
Low Power Efficient-core Max Turbo FrequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.7 GHz
Performance-core base frequencyDiffers2.4 GHz2.2 GHz
Low Power Efficient-core Base FrequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2200 MHz
Processor cacheDiffers30 MB12 MB
Processor cache typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSmart Cache
Maximum turbo powerDiffers160 W37 W
Processor base powerDiffers55 W17 W
Efficient coresKnown for one12Unknown — not stated by the source
Efficient-core Max Turbo FrequencyKnown for one4.5 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Efficient-core base frequencyKnown for one1.8 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Neural processor unit (NPU)3 differ
Copilot+ PCKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
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 toDiffers33 TOPs115 TOPs
NPU performance up toDiffers13 TOPs47 TOPs
GPU performance up toDiffers8 TOPs64 TOPs
Memory3 differ
Internal memory32 GB32 GB
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR5-SDRAMLPDDR5x-SDRAM
Memory clock speedDiffers6400 MHz8533 MHz
Maximum internal memoryDiffers96 GB32 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one2 x 16 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory slotsKnown for one2x SO-DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage1 differ
Total storage capacity1 TB1 TB
Storage mediaSSDSSD
Total SSDs capacity1 TB1 TB
Number of SSDs installed11
SSD capacity1 TB1 TB
NVMeYesYes
SSD interfacePCI Express 4.0PCI Express 4.0
M.2 SSD size2280 (22 x 80 mm)2280 (22 x 80 mm)
Optical drive typeNoNo
Card reader integratedDiffersNoYes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSD, SDHC, SDXC
SSD form factorKnown for oneM.2Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics4 differ
On-board graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics cardDiffersYesNo
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070Not available
On-board GPU manufacturerIntelIntel
On-board graphics card familyDiffersIntel® GraphicsIntel Arc Graphics
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® GraphicsIntel Arc Graphics 140V
Discrete GPU manufacturerKnown for oneNVIDIAUnknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one8 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneGDDR7Unknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Audio systemNahimic 3Nahimic 3
Number of built-in speakers22
Speaker power2 W2 W
Cameraidentical
Front cameraYesYes
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 MP
Video capturing speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 fps
Infrared (IR) cameraKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Privacy cameraYesYes
Privacy typePrivacy shutterPrivacy shutter
Front camera HD typeKnown for oneHDUnknown — not stated by the source
Front camera resolutionKnown for one1280 x 720 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Network3 differ
Mobile network connectionNoNo
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffersWi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
Wi-Fi standardsDiffersWi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
Ethernet LANKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10,100,1000 Mbit/s
BluetoothYesYes
Bluetooth versionDiffers5.35.4
WLAN controller manufacturerKnown for oneIntelUnknown — not stated by the source
WLAN controller modelKnown for oneIntel Wi-Fi 6E AX211Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity00
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers30
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity00
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
HDMI ports quantity11
HDMI version2.12.1
Thunderbolt 4 ports quantityDiffers12
Intel® Thunderbolt 4YesYes
Combo headphone/mic portYesYes
USB Type-C DisplayPort Alternate ModeKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Ambient light sensorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Proximity sensorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel HM870Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard1 differ
Pointing deviceTouchpadTouchpad
Keyboard backlitYesYes
Numeric keypadYesYes
Keyboard backlit colourDiffersRGBWhite
Keyboard number of keys9999
Copilot keyYesYes
Keyboard backlit zoneKnown for one24-zone RGBUnknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersFreeDOSWindows 11 Pro
Microsoft CopilotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Bundled softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKiller Control Center, DTS Audio Processing, MSI AI Engine, AI Noise Cancellation Pro, Microsoft Effect Pack (MEP), MSI Center S
Battery1 differ
Number of battery cells44
Battery capacityDiffers90 Wh99.9 Wh
Battery weightKnown for one322 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers240 W100 W
AC adapter input voltage90 - 264 V90 - 264 V
USB Type-C charging portYesYes
USB Power Delivery (USB PD)YesYes
DC-in jackKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotYesYes
Cable lock slot typeKensingtonKensington
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)YesYes
Trusted Platform Module (TPM) version2.02.0
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEPEAT Silver
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers2.8 kg1.5 kg
WidthDiffers383.2 mm358.4 mm
DepthDiffers279.9 mm254.4 mm
Height (front)Differs2.22 cm1.69 cm
Height (rear)Differs2.97 cm1.9 cm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedYesYes
Other featuresidentical
Warranty period1 year(s)1 year(s)

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