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Product comparison · 2 laptops

MSI Crosshair 18 HX AI A2XWGKG-049NL vs MSI Stealth A16 MercedesAMG AI+ A3XWGG-043NL

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  • 94specifications compared
  • 35differ
  • 59identical
  • 38known for one product only

Key differences

The MSI Crosshair 18 HX AI A2XWGKG-049NL has 100 cd/m² more display brightness than the MSI Stealth A16 MercedesAMG AI+ A3XWGG-043NL (500 cd/m² vs 400 cd/m²). The MSI Crosshair 18 HX AI A2XWGKG-049NL has 8 more processor cores than the MSI Stealth A16 MercedesAMG AI+ A3XWGG-043NL (20 vs 12). The MSI Stealth A16 MercedesAMG AI+ A3XWGG-043NL has 4 more processor threads than the MSI Crosshair 18 HX AI A2XWGKG-049NL (24 vs 20). Product colour: Black on the MSI Crosshair 18 HX AI A2XWGKG-049NL, Grey on the MSI Stealth A16 MercedesAMG AI+ A3XWGG-043NL. Display diagonal: 45.7 cm (18") on the MSI Crosshair 18 HX AI A2XWGKG-049NL, 40.6 cm (16") on the MSI Stealth A16 MercedesAMG AI+ A3XWGG-043NL.

  • Product colour
    • Black
    • Grey
  • Display diagonal
    • 45.7 cm (18")
    • 40.6 cm (16")
  • Panel type
    • IPS-Level
    • OLED
  • Display brightness
    • 500 cd/m²
    • 400 cd/m²
  • Processor manufacturer
    • Intel
    • AMD
  • Processor family
    • Intel Core Ultra 7
    • AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX
  • Processor generation
    • Intel Core Ultra (Series 2)
    • AMD Ryzen AI 300 Series
  • Processor model
    • 255HX
    • 370

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Stealth A16 MercedesAMG AI+ A3XWGG-043NLView product
Design1 differ
Product typeLaptopLaptop
Product colourDiffersBlackGrey
Form factorClamshellClamshell
Housing materialMetal, PlasticMetal, Plastic
Original brand nameMSIMSI
Colour nameKnown for oneSelenite Gray
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers45.7 cm (18")40.6 cm (16")
Display resolution2560 x 1600 pixels2560 x 1600 pixels
TouchscreenNoNo
HD typeQuad HD+Quad HD+
Panel typeDiffersIPS-LevelOLED
Native aspect ratio16:1016:10
Anti-glare screenKnown for oneYes
Display brightnessDiffers500 cd/m²400 cd/m²
Colour gamut100%100%
RGB colour spaceDCI-P3DCI-P3
Maximum refresh rate240 Hz240 Hz
High Dynamic Range (HDR) supportedKnown for oneYes
High Dynamic Range (HDR) technologyKnown for oneDisplayHDR True Black 600
Processor7 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersIntelAMD
Processor familyDiffersIntel Core Ultra 7AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX
Processor generationDiffersIntel Core Ultra (Series 2)AMD Ryzen AI 300 Series
Processor modelDiffers255HX370
Processor coresDiffers2012
Processor threadsDiffers2024
Processor boost frequencyDiffers5.2 GHz5.1 GHz
Performance coresKnown for one8
Efficient coresKnown for one12
Performance-core Max Turbo FrequencyKnown for one5.2 GHz
Efficient-core Max Turbo FrequencyKnown for one4.5 GHz
Performance-core base frequencyKnown for one2.4 GHz
Efficient-core base frequencyKnown for one1.8 GHz
Processor cacheKnown for one30 MB
Maximum turbo powerKnown for one160 W
Processor base powerKnown for one55 W
Processor frequencyKnown for one2 GHz
Processor cache typeKnown for oneL2 & L3
L3 cacheKnown for one24 MB
L2 cacheKnown for one12 MB
Neural processor unit (NPU)3 differ
Neural processor unit (NPU)DiffersIntel AI BoostAMD Ryzen AI
Sparsity supportKnown for oneYes
Windows Studio effects supportKnown for oneYes
AI software frameworks supported by NPUKnown for oneDirectML, OpenVINO, Windows ML, ONNX RT, WebNN
Total processor performance up toDiffers33 TOPs80 TOPs
NPU performance up toDiffers13 TOPs50 TOPs
GPU performance up toKnown for one8 TOPs
Memory1 differ
Internal memory32 GB32 GB
Internal memory typeDDR5-SDRAMDDR5-SDRAM
Memory clock speedDiffers6400 MHz5600 MHz
Memory layout (slots x size)2 x 16 GB2 x 16 GB
Memory slots2x SO-DIMM2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memory96 GB96 GB
Memory form factorKnown for oneSO-DIMM
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1 TB2 TB
Storage mediaSSDSSD
Total SSDs capacityDiffers1 TB2 TB
Number of SSDs installed11
SSD capacityDiffers1 TB2 TB
NVMeYesYes
SSD interfacePCI Express 4.0PCI Express 4.0
M.2 SSD sizeKnown for one2280 (22 x 80 mm)
SSD form factorM.2M.2
Optical drive typeNoNo
Card reader integratedKnown for oneYes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneMicroSD (TransFlash)
Graphics2 differ
On-board graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics cardYesYes
Discrete GPU manufacturerNVIDIANVIDIA
Discrete graphics card modelNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070
Discrete graphics card memory8 GB8 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeGDDR7GDDR7
On-board GPU manufacturerDiffersIntelAMD
On-board graphics card familyKnown for oneIntel® Graphics
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® GraphicsAMD Radeon 890M
Audio1 differ
Audio systemNahimic 3Nahimic 3
Number of built-in speakersDiffers26
Speaker power2 W2 W
Built-in microphoneKnown for oneYes
Camera1 differ
Front cameraYesYes
Front camera HD typeDiffersHDFull HD
Front camera resolutionKnown for one1280 x 720 pixels
Video capturing speed30 fps30 fps
Privacy cameraYesYes
Privacy typePrivacy shutterPrivacy shutter
Infrared (IR) cameraKnown for oneYes
Network5 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)
WLAN controller manufacturerKnown for oneIntel
WLAN controller modelDiffersIntel Wi-Fi 6E AX211Killer Wi-Fi BE1750x
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100,1000 Mbit/s2500 Mbit/s
BluetoothYesYes
Bluetooth versionDiffers5.35.4
Ports & interfaces1 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
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
HDMI ports quantity11
HDMI version2.12.1
Thunderbolt 4 ports quantityKnown for one1
Intel® Thunderbolt 4YesYes
Combo headphone/mic portYesYes
USB Type-C DisplayPort Alternate ModeYesYes
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one1
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one1
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneHM870
Keyboard1 differ
Pointing deviceTouchpadTouchpad
Keyboard backlitYesYes
Numeric keypadYesYes
Keyboard backlit colourRGBRGB
Keyboard backlit zoneDiffers24-zone RGBPer-key RGB
Copilot keyYesYes
Software1 differ
Operating system installedWindows 11 HomeWindows 11 Home
Bundled softwareDiffersNvidia App, Nahimic 3, MSI App Player, Mystic Light, MSI Companion, Crosshair, Battery Master, MSI Center, Discrete Graphics Mode, MSI AI Engine, Intel Application Optimization, Microsoft Effect Pack (MEP)Nvidia App, True Color, Nahimic 3, MSI App Player, Mystic Light, Ambient Link, MSI Companion, Crosshair, Battery Master, MSI Center, Steelseries GG, Discrete Graphics Mode, MSI AI Engine, AMD Radeon Software, AI Noise Cancellation Pro, Microsoft Effect Pack (MEP)
Battery1 differ
Number of battery cells44
Battery capacityDiffers90 Wh99.9 Wh
Poweridentical
AC adapter power240 W240 W
USB Type-C charging portYesYes
USB Power Delivery (USB PD)YesYes
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotYesYes
Cable lock slot typeKensingtonKensington
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneYes
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Known for oneYes
Trusted Platform Module (TPM) versionKnown for one2.0
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneEPEAT Silver
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers2.9 kg2.1 kg
WidthDiffers404 mm355.8 mm
DepthDiffers280 mm259.7 mm
HeightDiffers29.9 mm19.9 mm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedYesYes
Other featuresidentical
Warranty period2 year(s)2 year(s)

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