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MSI Crosshair 18 HX AI A2XWGXKG-088BE vs MSI Prestige 13 AI+ A3MG-058BE

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  • 101specifications compared
  • 50differ
  • 51identical
  • 36known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Crosshair 18 HX AI A2XWGXKG-088BE:Black
    • Prestige 13 AI+ A3MG-058BE:Grey
  • Housing material
    • Crosshair 18 HX AI A2XWGXKG-088BE:Plastic
    • Prestige 13 AI+ A3MG-058BE:Plastic, Metal
  • Display diagonal
    • Crosshair 18 HX AI A2XWGXKG-088BE:45.7 cm (18")
    • Prestige 13 AI+ A3MG-058BE:33.8 cm (13.3")
  • Display resolution
    • Crosshair 18 HX AI A2XWGXKG-088BE:2560 x 1600 pixels
    • Prestige 13 AI+ A3MG-058BE:2880 x 1800 pixels
  • HD type
    • Crosshair 18 HX AI A2XWGXKG-088BE:Quad HD+
    • Prestige 13 AI+ A3MG-058BE:2.8K
  • Panel type
    • Crosshair 18 HX AI A2XWGXKG-088BE:IPS-Level
    • Prestige 13 AI+ A3MG-058BE:OLED
  • Display brightness
    • Crosshair 18 HX AI A2XWGXKG-088BE:500 cd/m²
    • Prestige 13 AI+ A3MG-058BE:400 cd/m²
  • Maximum refresh rate
    • Crosshair 18 HX AI A2XWGXKG-088BE:240 Hz
    • Prestige 13 AI+ A3MG-058BE:60 Hz

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Comparison of Crosshair 18 HX AI A2XWGXKG-088BE, Prestige 13 AI+ A3MG-058BE
137 specifications
Design2 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackGrey
Colour nameKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePlatinum Gray
Housing materialDiffersPlasticPlastic, Metal
Display6 differ
Display diagonalDiffers45.7 cm (18")33.8 cm (13.3")
Display resolutionDiffers2560 x 1600 pixels2880 x 1800 pixels
HD typeDiffersQuad HD+2.8K
Panel typeDiffersIPS-LevelOLED
Display brightnessDiffers500 cd/m²400 cd/m²
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 True Black 600
Native aspect ratioKnown for one16:10Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor14 differ
Processor generationDiffersIntel Core Ultra (Series 2)Intel® Core™ Ultra (Series 3)
Processor modelDiffers275HX386H
Processor coresDiffers2416
Processor threadsDiffers2416
Processor boost frequencyDiffers5.4 GHz4.9 GHz
Performance coresDiffers84
Efficient coresDiffers168
Low Power Efficient-coresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Performance-core Max Turbo FrequencyDiffers5.4 GHz4.9 GHz
Efficient-core Max Turbo FrequencyDiffers4.6 GHz3.7 GHz
Low Power Efficient-core Max Turbo FrequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.5 GHz
Performance-core base frequencyDiffers2.7 GHz2.1 GHz
Efficient-core base frequencyDiffers2.1 GHz1.6 GHz
Low Power Efficient-core Base FrequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1600 MHz
Processor cacheDiffers36 MB18 MB
Processor cache typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSmart Cache
Processor socketKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFCBGA2540
Maximum turbo powerDiffers160 W80 W
Processor base powerDiffers55 W25 W
Neural processor unit (NPU)3 differ
Copilot+ PCKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
AI software frameworks supported by NPUDiffersDirectML, OpenVINO, Windows ML, ONNX RT, WebNNOpenVINO, Windows ML, ONNX RT, WebNN
NPU performance up toDiffers13 TOPs50 TOPs
GPU performance up toDiffers8 TOPs40 TOPs
Total processor performance up toKnown for one36 TOPsUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory2 differ
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR5-SDRAMLPDDR5x-SDRAM
Memory form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceOn-board
Maximum internal memoryDiffers96 GB32 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for one5600 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
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
Storageidentical
Card reader integratedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMicroSD (TransFlash)
Graphics2 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersYesNo
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070Not available
Ray tracing accelerationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Discrete GPU manufacturerKnown for oneNVIDIAUnknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one12 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneGDDR7Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersNahimic 3DTS Audio Processing
Number of microphonesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3
Camera1 differ
Front camera HD typeDiffersHDFull HD
Infrared (IR) cameraKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Front camera resolutionKnown for one1280 x 720 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Network5 differ
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 modelDiffersIntel Wi-Fi 6E AX211Killer Wi-Fi BE1750x
Ethernet LANDiffersYesNo
Bluetooth versionDiffers5.36.0
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one2500 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers32
Thunderbolt 4 ports quantityDiffers12
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Ambient light sensorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Keyboard2 differ
Numeric keypadDiffersYesNo
Keyboard backlit colourDiffersRGBWhite
Keyboard backlit zoneKnown for one24-zone RGBUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard number of keysKnown for one99Unknown — not stated by the source
Software2 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 11 HomeWindows 11 Pro
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)AI Noise Cancellation Pro, DTS Audio Processing, Killer Control Center, MSI AI Engine, MSI Center S, True Color
Battery2 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers43
Battery capacityDiffers90 Wh53.8 Wh
Battery weightKnown for one322 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for one240 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Trusted Platform Module (TPM) versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.0
Sustainability1 differ
Sustainability certificatesDiffersEPEAT SilverENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers3.1 kg899 g
WidthDiffers404 mm299 mm
DepthDiffers280 mm210 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source15.9 mm
Height (front)Known for one2.56 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one2.99 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging content1 differ
AC adapter includedDiffersYesNo
Other features1 differ
Warranty periodDiffers2 year(s)3 year(s)

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