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MSI Crosshair 17 HX AI D2XWGKG-057XUA vs MSI Venture A16 AI+ A3HMG-018

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  • 91specifications compared
  • 40differ
  • 51identical
  • 41known for one product only

Key differences

The MSI Crosshair 17 HX AI D2XWGKG-057XUA has 14 more processor cores than the MSI Venture A16 AI+ A3HMG-018 (24 vs 10). The MSI Crosshair 17 HX AI D2XWGKG-057XUA has 4 more processor threads than the MSI Venture A16 AI+ A3HMG-018 (24 vs 20). The MSI Crosshair 17 HX AI D2XWGKG-057XUA has 0.4 GHz more processor boost frequency than the MSI Venture A16 AI+ A3HMG-018 (5.4 GHz vs 5 GHz). Only the MSI Venture A16 AI+ A3HMG-018 has touchscreen. Only the MSI Crosshair 17 HX AI D2XWGKG-057XUA has discrete graphics card.

  • Colour name
    • Crosshair 17 HX AI D2XWGKG-057XUA:Cosmos Gray
    • Venture A16 AI+ A3HMG-018:Solid Gray
  • Market positioning
    • Crosshair 17 HX AI D2XWGKG-057XUA:Gaming
    • Venture A16 AI+ A3HMG-018:Business
  • Display diagonal
    • Crosshair 17 HX AI D2XWGKG-057XUA:43.2 cm (17")
    • Venture A16 AI+ A3HMG-018:40.6 cm (16")
  • Display resolution
    • Crosshair 17 HX AI D2XWGKG-057XUA:2560 x 1600 pixels
    • Venture A16 AI+ A3HMG-018:2048 x 1280 pixels
  • Touchscreen
    • Crosshair 17 HX AI D2XWGKG-057XUA:No
    • Venture A16 AI+ A3HMG-018:Yes
  • HD type
    • Crosshair 17 HX AI D2XWGKG-057XUA:Quad HD+
    • Venture A16 AI+ A3HMG-018:2K
  • Panel type
    • Crosshair 17 HX AI D2XWGKG-057XUA:IPS-Level
    • Venture A16 AI+ A3HMG-018:OLED
  • Processor manufacturer
    • Crosshair 17 HX AI D2XWGKG-057XUA:Intel
    • Venture A16 AI+ A3HMG-018:AMD

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Comparison of Crosshair 17 HX AI D2XWGKG-057XUA, Venture A16 AI+ A3HMG-018
132 specifications
Design2 differ
Colour nameDiffersCosmos GraySolid Gray
Market positioningDiffersGamingBusiness
Display5 differ
Display diagonalDiffers43.2 cm (17")40.6 cm (16")
Display resolutionDiffers2560 x 1600 pixels2048 x 1280 pixels
TouchscreenDiffersNoYes
HD typeDiffersQuad HD+2K
Panel typeDiffersIPS-LevelOLED
Anti-glare screenKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum refresh rateKnown for one240 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Native aspect ratioKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16:10
Display diagonal (metric)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source40.7 cm
High Dynamic Range (HDR) supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
High Dynamic Range (HDR) technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHDR True Black 600
Processor7 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersIntelAMD
Processor familyDiffersIntel Core Ultra 9AMD Ryzen AI 9
Processor generationDiffersIntel Core Ultra (Series 2)AMD Ryzen AI 300 Series
Processor modelDiffers275HX365
Processor coresDiffers2410
Processor threadsDiffers2420
Processor boost frequencyDiffers5.4 GHz5 GHz
Performance coresKnown for one8Unknown — not stated by the source
Efficient coresKnown for one16Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance-core Max Turbo FrequencyKnown for one5.4 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Efficient-core Max Turbo FrequencyKnown for one4.6 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance-core base frequencyKnown for one2.7 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Efficient-core base frequencyKnown for one2.1 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor cacheKnown for one36 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum turbo powerKnown for one160 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor base powerKnown for one55 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 GHz
Processor cache typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceL2 & L3
L3 cacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24 MB
L2 cacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 MB
Neural processor unit (NPU)3 differ
Neural processor unit (NPU)DiffersIntel AI BoostAMD Ryzen AI
Sparsity supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Windows Studio effects supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
AI software frameworks supported by NPUKnown for oneDirectML, OpenVINO, Windows ML, ONNX RT, WebNNUnknown — not stated by the source
Total processor performance up toDiffers36 TOPs66 TOPs
NPU performance up toDiffers13 TOPs50 TOPs
GPU performance up toKnown for one8 TOPsUnknown — not stated by the source
Copilot+ PCKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers32 GB16 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs2 x 16 GB2 x 8 GB
Memory channelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDual-channel
Storageidentical
M.2 SSD sizeKnown for one2280 (22 x 80 mm)Unknown — not stated by the source
Card reader integratedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics5 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersYesNo
Discrete GPU manufacturerKnown for oneNVIDIAUnknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070Not available
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneGDDR7Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board GPU manufacturerDiffersIntelAMD
On-board graphics card familyDiffersIntel® GraphicsAMD Radeon
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® GraphicsAMD Radeon 880M
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersHi-Res AudioDTS Audio Processing
Built-in microphoneKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of microphonesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3
Cameraidentical
Video capturing speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 fps
Infrared (IR) cameraKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Network3 differ
WLAN controller manufacturerDiffersIntelAMD
WLAN controller modelDiffersIntel Wi-Fi 6E AX211AMD RZ616
Bluetooth versionDiffers5.35.2
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers32
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityDiffers01
Thunderbolt 4 ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Thunderbolt 4Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
USB Type-C DisplayPort Alternate ModeKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel HM870Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard1 differ
Keyboard backlit colourDiffersRGBWhite
Keyboard backlit zoneKnown for one24-zone RGBUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard number of keysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source99
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersFreeDOSWindows 11 Home
Battery1 differ
Battery capacityDiffers90 Wh75 Wh
Battery technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLithium Polymer (LiPo)
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers240 W90 W
AC adapter input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source90 - 264 V
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers2.8 kg1.9 kg
WidthDiffers383.2 mm359.3 mm
DepthDiffers279.9 mm245.2 mm
Height (front)Differs2.22 cm2.21 cm
Height (rear)Differs2.97 cm2.31 cm
Other features1 differ
Warranty periodDiffers1 year(s)2 year(s)

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