Product comparison · 2 laptops

MSI Crosshair 17 HX AI D2XWGKG-019XUA vs MSI VenturePro 16 A2RWFG-046ES

108specifications compared
35differ
73identical
21known for one product only

Key differences

The MSI Crosshair 17 HX AI D2XWGKG-019XUA has 120 Hz more maximum refresh rate than the MSI VenturePro 16 A2RWFG-046ES (240 Hz vs 120 Hz). The MSI Crosshair 17 HX AI D2XWGKG-019XUA has 10 more processor cores than the MSI VenturePro 16 A2RWFG-046ES (20 vs 10). The MSI Crosshair 17 HX AI D2XWGKG-019XUA has 4 more processor threads than the MSI VenturePro 16 A2RWFG-046ES (20 vs 16). Product type: Laptop on the MSI Crosshair 17 HX AI D2XWGKG-019XUA, Netbook on the MSI VenturePro 16 A2RWFG-046ES. Colour name: Cosmos Gray on the MSI Crosshair 17 HX AI D2XWGKG-019XUA, Solid Gray on the MSI VenturePro 16 A2RWFG-046ES.

Product type
- Crosshair 17 HX AI D2XWGKG-019XUA:Laptop
- VenturePro 16 A2RWFG-046ES:Netbook
Colour name
- Crosshair 17 HX AI D2XWGKG-019XUA:Cosmos Gray
- VenturePro 16 A2RWFG-046ES:Solid Gray
Display diagonal
- Crosshair 17 HX AI D2XWGKG-019XUA:43.2 cm (17")
- VenturePro 16 A2RWFG-046ES:40.6 cm (16")
Display resolution
- Crosshair 17 HX AI D2XWGKG-019XUA:2560 x 1600 pixels
- VenturePro 16 A2RWFG-046ES:2048 x 1280 pixels
HD type
- Crosshair 17 HX AI D2XWGKG-019XUA:Quad HD+
- VenturePro 16 A2RWFG-046ES:2K
Panel type
- Crosshair 17 HX AI D2XWGKG-019XUA:IPS-Level
- VenturePro 16 A2RWFG-046ES:OLED
Maximum refresh rate
- Crosshair 17 HX AI D2XWGKG-019XUA:240 Hz
- VenturePro 16 A2RWFG-046ES:120 Hz
Processor family
- Crosshair 17 HX AI D2XWGKG-019XUA:Intel Core Ultra 7
- VenturePro 16 A2RWFG-046ES:Intel Core 7

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Comparison of Crosshair 17 HX AI D2XWGKG-019XUA, VenturePro 16 A2RWFG-046ES
129 specifications	A MSI Crosshair 17 HX AI D2XWGKG-019XUA View product	B MSI VenturePro 16 A2RWFG-046ES View product
Design2 differ
Product typeDiffers	Laptop	Netbook
Product colour	Grey	Grey
Colour nameDiffers	Cosmos Gray	Solid Gray
Form factor	Clamshell	Clamshell
Housing material	Metal, Plastic	Metal, Plastic
Original brand name	MSI	MSI
Market positioningKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Business
Display5 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	43.2 cm (17")	40.6 cm (16")
Display resolutionDiffers	2560 x 1600 pixels	2048 x 1280 pixels
Touchscreen	No	No
HD typeDiffers	Quad HD+	2K
Panel typeDiffers	IPS-Level	OLED
Native aspect ratioKnown for one	16:10	Unknown — not stated by the source
Anti-glare screen	Yes	Yes
Display brightness	400 cd/m²	400 cd/m²
Colour gamut	100%	100%
RGB colour space	DCI-P3	DCI-P3
Maximum refresh rateDiffers	240 Hz	120 Hz
High Dynamic Range (HDR) supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
High Dynamic Range (HDR) technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DisplayHDR True Black 600
Processor12 differ
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor familyDiffers	Intel Core Ultra 7	Intel Core 7
Processor generationDiffers	Intel Core Ultra (Series 2)	Intel Core (Series 2)
Processor modelDiffers	255HX	240H
Processor coresDiffers	20	10
Processor threadsDiffers	20	16
Processor boost frequency	5.2 GHz	5.2 GHz
Performance coresDiffers	8	6
Efficient coresDiffers	12	4
Performance-core Max Turbo Frequency	5.2 GHz	5.2 GHz
Efficient-core Max Turbo FrequencyDiffers	4.5 GHz	4 GHz
Performance-core base frequencyDiffers	2.4 GHz	2.5 GHz
Efficient-core base frequency	1.8 GHz	1.8 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	30 MB	24 MB
Maximum turbo powerDiffers	160 W	115 W
Processor base powerDiffers	55 W	45 W
Processor cache typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Smart Cache
Neural processor unit (NPU)1 differ
Neural processor unit (NPU)	Intel AI Boost	Intel AI Boost
Sparsity supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Windows Studio effects supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
AI software frameworks supported by NPUDiffers	DirectML, OpenVINO, Windows ML, ONNX RT, WebNN	DirectML, ONNX RT, OpenVINO, Windows ML
Total processor performance up toKnown for one	33 TOPs	Unknown — not stated by the source
NPU performance up toKnown for one	13 TOPs	Unknown — not stated by the source
GPU performance up toKnown for one	8 TOPs	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Internal memory	32 GB	32 GB
Internal memory type	DDR5-SDRAM	DDR5-SDRAM
Memory clock speedDiffers	6400 MHz	5600 MHz
Memory layout (slots x size)	2 x 16 GB	2 x 16 GB
Memory slots	2x SO-DIMM	2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memory	96 GB	96 GB
Storageidentical
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 integratedKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics1 differ
On-board graphics card	Yes	Yes
Discrete graphics card	Yes	Yes
Discrete GPU manufacturer	NVIDIA	NVIDIA
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060
Discrete graphics card memory	8 GB	8 GB
Discrete graphics memory type	GDDR7	GDDR7
On-board GPU manufacturer	Intel	Intel
On-board graphics card family	Intel® Graphics	Intel® Graphics
On-board graphics card model	Intel® Graphics	Intel® Graphics
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffers	Nahimic 3	DTS Audio Processing
Number of built-in speakers	2	2
Speaker power	2 W	2 W
Cameraidentical
Front camera	Yes	Yes
Front camera HD type	HD	HD
Front camera resolution	1280 x 720 pixels	1280 x 720 pixels
Privacy camera	Yes	Yes
Privacy type	Privacy shutter	Privacy shutter
Video capturing speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	30 fps
Networkidentical
Mobile network connection	No	No
Top Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)	Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
Wi-Fi standards	Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)	Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
WLAN controller manufacturer	Intel	Intel
WLAN controller model	Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX211	Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX211
Bluetooth	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth version	5.3	5.3
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10,100,1000 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	3	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	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Thunderbolt 4Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Combo headphone/mic port	Yes	Yes
USB Type-C DisplayPort Alternate Mode	Yes	Yes
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffers	Intel HM870	Intel SoC
Keyboard1 differ
Pointing device	Touchpad	Touchpad
Keyboard backlit	Yes	Yes
Numeric keypad	Yes	Yes
Keyboard backlit colourDiffers	RGB	White
Keyboard backlit zoneKnown for one	24-zone RGB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard number of keys	99	99
Copilot key	Yes	Yes
Keyboard languageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Spanish
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	FreeDOS	Windows 11 Home
Battery1 differ
Number of battery cells	4	4
Battery capacityDiffers	90 Wh	55.2 Wh
Battery weightKnown for one	322 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers	240 W	120 W
AC adapter input voltage	90 - 264 V	90 - 264 V
DC-in jack	Yes	Yes
USB Type-C charging port	Yes	Yes
USB Power Delivery (USB PD)	Yes	Yes
Securityidentical
Cable lock slot	Yes	Yes
Cable lock slot type	Kensington	Kensington
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)	Yes	Yes
Trusted Platform Module (TPM) version	2.0	2.0
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers	2.8 kg	1.9 kg
WidthDiffers	383.2 mm	359.3 mm
DepthDiffers	279.9 mm	245.2 mm
Height (front)Differs	2.22 cm	2.21 cm
Height (rear)Differs	2.97 cm	2.31 cm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter included	Yes	Yes
Other features1 differ
Warranty periodDiffers	1 year(s)	3 year(s)

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