Product comparison · 2 laptops

MSI Modern 16S G3MG-028XES vs MSI VenturePro 15 A2RWFG-865XES

95specifications compared
39differ
56identical
39known for one product only

Key differences

The MSI VenturePro 15 A2RWFG-865XES has 50% more colour gamut than the MSI Modern 16S G3MG-028XES (100% vs 50%). The MSI VenturePro 15 A2RWFG-865XES has 24 Hz more maximum refresh rate than the MSI Modern 16S G3MG-028XES (144 Hz vs 120 Hz). The MSI VenturePro 15 A2RWFG-865XES has 4 more processor cores than the MSI Modern 16S G3MG-028XES (10 vs 6). Only the MSI Modern 16S G3MG-028XES has card reader integrated. Only the MSI VenturePro 15 A2RWFG-865XES has discrete graphics card.

Colour name
- Modern 16S G3MG-028XES:Platinum Gray
- VenturePro 15 A2RWFG-865XES:Solid Gray
Housing material
- Modern 16S G3MG-028XES:Plastic, Metal
- VenturePro 15 A2RWFG-865XES:Plastic
Display diagonal
- Modern 16S G3MG-028XES:40.6 cm (16")
- VenturePro 15 A2RWFG-865XES:39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolution
- Modern 16S G3MG-028XES:1920 x 1200 pixels
- VenturePro 15 A2RWFG-865XES:1920 x 1080 pixels
HD type
- Modern 16S G3MG-028XES:Full HD+
- VenturePro 15 A2RWFG-865XES:Full HD
Colour gamut
- Modern 16S G3MG-028XES:50%
- VenturePro 15 A2RWFG-865XES:100%
Maximum refresh rate
- Modern 16S G3MG-028XES:120 Hz
- VenturePro 15 A2RWFG-865XES:144 Hz
Processor generation
- Modern 16S G3MG-028XES:Intel Core (Series 3)
- VenturePro 15 A2RWFG-865XES:Intel Core (Series 2)

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Comparison of Modern 16S G3MG-028XES, VenturePro 15 A2RWFG-865XES
134 specifications	A MSI Modern 16S G3MG-028XES View product	B MSI VenturePro 15 A2RWFG-865XES View product
Design2 differ
Product type	Laptop	Laptop
Product colour	Grey	Grey
Colour nameDiffers	Platinum Gray	Solid Gray
Form factor	Clamshell	Clamshell
Housing materialDiffers	Plastic, Metal	Plastic
Market positioningKnown for one	Business	Unknown — not stated by the source
Original brand name	MSI	MSI
Display5 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	40.6 cm (16")	39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolutionDiffers	1920 x 1200 pixels	1920 x 1080 pixels
Touchscreen	No	No
HD typeDiffers	Full HD+	Full HD
Panel type	IPS-Level	IPS-Level
Anti-glare screenKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display brightnessKnown for one	300 cd/m²	Unknown — not stated by the source
Colour gamutDiffers	50%	100%
Maximum refresh rateDiffers	120 Hz	144 Hz
RGB colour spaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	sRGB
Processor14 differ
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor family	Intel Core 7	Intel Core 7
Processor generationDiffers	Intel Core (Series 3)	Intel Core (Series 2)
Processor modelDiffers	350	240H
Processor coresDiffers	6	10
Processor threadsDiffers	6	16
Processor boost frequencyDiffers	4.8 GHz	5.2 GHz
Performance coresDiffers	2	6
Efficient coresDiffers	0	4
Low Power Efficient-coresDiffers	4	0
Performance-core Max Turbo FrequencyDiffers	4.8 GHz	5.2 GHz
Low Power Efficient-core Max Turbo FrequencyKnown for one	3.6 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance-core base frequencyDiffers	1.5 GHz	2.5 GHz
Low Power Efficient-core Base FrequencyKnown for one	1400 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor cacheDiffers	6 MB	24 MB
Processor cache type	Smart Cache	Smart Cache
Processor socketDiffers	FCBGA1516	BGA 1744
Maximum turbo powerDiffers	35 W	115 W
Processor base powerDiffers	15 W	45 W
Efficient-core Max Turbo FrequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4 GHz
Efficient-core base frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.8 GHz
Neural processor unit (NPU)identical
Neural processor unit (NPU)Known for one	Intel AI Boost	Unknown — not stated by the source
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 NPUKnown for one	OpenVINO, Windows ML, ONNX RT, WebNN	Unknown — not stated by the source
NPU performance up toKnown for one	17 TOPs	Unknown — not stated by the source
GPU performance up toKnown for one	21 TOPs	Unknown — not stated by the source
Copilot+ PCKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	16 GB	32 GB
Internal memory type	DDR5-SDRAM	DDR5-SDRAM
Memory clock speed	5600 MHz	5600 MHz
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs	1 x 16 GB	2 x 16 GB
Memory slotsKnown for one	1x SO-DIMM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	16 GB	96 GB
Memory form factorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SO-DIMM
Storage1 differ
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 integratedDiffers	Yes	No
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	MicroSD (TransFlash)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics2 differ
On-board graphics card	Yes	Yes
Discrete graphics cardDiffers	No	Yes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	Not available	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060
On-board GPU manufacturer	Intel	Intel
On-board graphics card family	Intel® Graphics	Intel® Graphics
On-board graphics card model	Intel® Graphics	Intel® Graphics
Discrete GPU manufacturerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	NVIDIA
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	GDDR7
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for one	DTS Audio Processing	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of built-in speakers	2	2
Speaker power	2 W	2 W
Built-in microphone	Yes	Yes
Built-in subwooferKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Number of microphonesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3
Cameraidentical
Front camera	Yes	Yes
Front camera HD type	HD	HD
Front camera resolution	1280 x 720 pixels	1280 x 720 pixels
Video capturing speedKnown for one	30 fps	Unknown — not stated by the source
Privacy camera	Yes	Yes
Privacy type	Privacy shutter	Privacy shutter
Network1 differ
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 manufacturerKnown for one	Intel	Unknown — not stated by the source
WLAN controller model	Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX211	Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX211
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	1000,10,100 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bluetooth	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth versionDiffers	5.3	5.4
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity	0	0
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	2	0
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity	0	0
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityDiffers	2	1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI ports quantity	1	1
HDMI version	2.1	2.1
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
Charging port typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB Type-C
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipset	Intel SoC	Intel SoC
Keyboardidentical
Pointing device	Touchpad	Touchpad
Keyboard backlit	Yes	Yes
Numeric keypad	Yes	Yes
Keyboard backlit colourKnown for one	White	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard number of keys	99	99
Keyboard language	Spanish	Spanish
Copilot keyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Operating system installed	FreeDOS	FreeDOS
Pre-installed softwareKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Nvidia App, DTS Audio Processing, MSI AI Engine, MSI Enterprise Support Tool (EST) > optional, AI Noise Cancellation Pro, MSI Center S
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Nvidia App, DTS Audio Processing, MSI AI Engine, MSI Enterprise Support Tool (EST) > optional, AI Noise Cancellation Pro, MSI Center S
Battery3 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers	3	4
Battery capacityDiffers	42 Wh	55.2 Wh
Battery weightDiffers	179 g	220 g
Poweridentical
USB Type-C charging port	Yes	Yes
USB Power Delivery (USB PD)	Yes	Yes
AC adapter powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	120 W
AC adapter input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	90 - 264 V
Securityidentical
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)	Yes	Yes
Trusted Platform Module (TPM) version	2.0	2.0
Cable lock slotKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Fingerprint readerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers	1.7 kg	1.9 kg
WidthDiffers	359.6 mm	359.3 mm
DepthDiffers	250.9 mm	245.2 mm
Height (front)Differs	1.11 cm	2.21 cm
Height (rear)Differs	1.79 cm	2.31 cm
Packaging content1 differ
AC adapter includedDiffers	No	Yes
Other featuresidentical
Warranty periodKnown for one	3 year(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source

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