Product comparison · 2 laptops

MSI Crosshair A16 HX MLG Edition E8WGK-207ESY vs MSI VenturePro 15 A2RWFG-865XES

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  • 94specifications compared
  • 37differ
  • 57identical
  • 37known for one product only

Key differences

The MSI Crosshair A16 HX MLG Edition E8WGK-207ESY has 96 Hz more maximum refresh rate than the MSI VenturePro 15 A2RWFG-865XES (240 Hz vs 144 Hz). The MSI Crosshair A16 HX MLG Edition E8WGK-207ESY has 6 more processor cores than the MSI VenturePro 15 A2RWFG-865XES (16 vs 10). The MSI Crosshair A16 HX MLG Edition E8WGK-207ESY has 16 more processor threads than the MSI VenturePro 15 A2RWFG-865XES (32 vs 16). Only the MSI Crosshair A16 HX MLG Edition E8WGK-207ESY has copilot+ PC. Product colour: White on the MSI Crosshair A16 HX MLG Edition E8WGK-207ESY, Grey on the MSI VenturePro 15 A2RWFG-865XES.

  • Product colour
    • Crosshair A16 HX MLG Edition E8WGK-207ESY:White
    • VenturePro 15 A2RWFG-865XES:Grey
  • Colour name
    • Crosshair A16 HX MLG Edition E8WGK-207ESY:Stellar White
    • VenturePro 15 A2RWFG-865XES:Solid Gray
  • Housing material
    • Crosshair A16 HX MLG Edition E8WGK-207ESY:Metal, Plastic
    • VenturePro 15 A2RWFG-865XES:Plastic
  • Display diagonal
    • Crosshair A16 HX MLG Edition E8WGK-207ESY:40.6 cm (16")
    • VenturePro 15 A2RWFG-865XES:39.6 cm (15.6")
  • Display resolution
    • Crosshair A16 HX MLG Edition E8WGK-207ESY:2560 x 1600 pixels
    • VenturePro 15 A2RWFG-865XES:1920 x 1080 pixels
  • HD type
    • Crosshair A16 HX MLG Edition E8WGK-207ESY:Quad HD+
    • VenturePro 15 A2RWFG-865XES:Full HD
  • RGB colour space
    • Crosshair A16 HX MLG Edition E8WGK-207ESY:DCI-P3
    • VenturePro 15 A2RWFG-865XES:sRGB
  • Maximum refresh rate
    • Crosshair A16 HX MLG Edition E8WGK-207ESY:240 Hz
    • VenturePro 15 A2RWFG-865XES:144 Hz

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Comparison of Crosshair A16 HX MLG Edition E8WGK-207ESY, VenturePro 15 A2RWFG-865XES
131 specifications
Design3 differ
Product colourDiffersWhiteGrey
Colour nameDiffersStellar WhiteSolid Gray
Housing materialDiffersMetal, PlasticPlastic
Market positioningKnown for oneGamingUnknown — not stated by the source
Display5 differ
Display diagonalDiffers40.6 cm (16")39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolutionDiffers2560 x 1600 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
HD typeDiffersQuad HD+Full HD
RGB colour spaceDiffersDCI-P3sRGB
Maximum refresh rateDiffers240 Hz144 Hz
Anti-glare screenKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Display brightnessKnown for one500 cd/m²Unknown — not stated by the source
Display response rise/fallKnown for one3 msUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor10 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersAMDIntel
Processor familyDiffersAMD Ryzen™ 9Intel Core 7
Processor generationDiffersAMD Ryzen 8000 SeriesIntel Core (Series 2)
Processor modelDiffers8940HX240H
Processor coresDiffers1610
Processor threadsDiffers3216
Processor boost frequencyDiffers5.3 GHz5.2 GHz
Performance coresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6
Efficient coresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Low Power Efficient-coresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Performance-core Max Turbo FrequencyDiffers5.3 GHz5.2 GHz
Efficient-core Max Turbo FrequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 GHz
Performance-core base frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.5 GHz
Efficient-core base frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.8 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers64 MB24 MB
Processor cache typeDiffersL2 & L3Smart Cache
Processor socketKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBGA 1744
Maximum turbo powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source115 W
Processor base powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source45 W
Processor frequencyKnown for one2.4 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Neural processor unit (NPU)1 differ
Copilot+ PCDiffersYesNo
Memory1 differ
Memory clock speedDiffers5200 MHz5600 MHz
Memory form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSO-DIMM
Memory slotsKnown for one2x SO-DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Storageidentical
M.2 SSD sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2280 (22 x 80 mm)
Graphics4 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060
On-board GPU manufacturerDiffersAMDIntel
On-board graphics card familyDiffersAMD Radeon GraphicsIntel® Graphics
On-board graphics card modelDiffersAMD Radeon 610MIntel® Graphics
NVIDIA G-SYNCKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Built-in subwooferKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of microphonesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3
Audio systemKnown for oneNahimic 3Unknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Video capturing speedKnown for one30 fpsUnknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
WLAN controller modelDiffersAMD RZ616Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX211
WLAN controller manufacturerKnown for oneAMDUnknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one1000 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers30
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityDiffers21
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Charging port typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUSB Type-C
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersAMD SoCIntel SoC
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard backlit colourKnown for oneRGBUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard backlit zoneKnown for one4-zone RGBUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard layoutKnown for oneQWERTYUnknown — not stated by the source
Copilot keyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 11 HomeFreeDOS
Pre-installed softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNvidia App, DTS Audio Processing, MSI AI Engine, MSI Enterprise Support Tool (EST) > optional, AI Noise Cancellation Pro, MSI Center S
Bundled softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNvidia App, DTS Audio Processing, MSI AI Engine, MSI Enterprise Support Tool (EST) > optional, AI Noise Cancellation Pro, MSI Center S
Battery2 differ
Battery capacityDiffers80 Wh55.2 Wh
Battery weightDiffers283.8 g220 g
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers240 W120 W
Securityidentical
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers2.3 kg1.9 kg
WidthDiffers363 mm359.3 mm
DepthDiffers269.7 mm245.2 mm
Height (front)Differs2.19 cm2.21 cm
Height (rear)Differs2.38 cm2.31 cm
Other featuresidentical
Warranty periodKnown for one3 year(s)Unknown — not stated by the source

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