MSI Stealth 16" A3XWHG-079US Core Black 2025

MSI Stealth 16" A3XWHG-079US Core Black 2025

MSI
74 Overall Score
vs
Gigabyte AORUS MASTER 16 BYHC5USE65SH Dark Tide 2025

Gigabyte AORUS MASTER 16 BYHC5USE65SH Dark Tide 2025

Gigabyte
61 Overall Score

Scores

Gaming
MSI
93
Gigabyte
84
Creator
MSI
92
Gigabyte
84
Developer
MSI
87
Gigabyte
73
Entertainment
MSI
80
Gigabyte
68
Business
MSI
70
Gigabyte
48
Student
MSI
70
Gigabyte
47
Ai Llm
MSI
64
Gigabyte
65
Compact
MSI
54
Gigabyte
41

Specifications

MSI Stealth 16" A3XWHG-079USGigabyte AORUS MASTER 16 BYHC5USE65SH
Processor
CPU*AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX★
CPU Multi-Core Score
35,028
55,815
Cores1224★
Frequency2.0 GHz2.7 GHz★
L3 Cache24 MB36 MB★
Graphics
GPU*NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 TiNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080★
GPU Benchmark Score
22,459
26,326
Typediscretediscrete
VRAM12 GB16 GB★
VRAM TypeGDDR7GDDR7
Memory & Storage
RAM32 GB32 GB
RAM GenerationLPDDR5XDDR5
Storage 12 TB2 TB
Storage 1 TypeNVMe SSD★SSD
Display
Size16"16"
Resolution2560 px2560 px
PanelOLEDOLED
Refresh Rate240 Hz240 Hz
Color Gamut100% DCI-P3100% DCI-P3
Connectivity
USB-C Ports12★
USB Ports22
ThunderboltUSB41 x Thunderbolt 5 + 1 x Thunderbolt 4
HDMIHDMI 2.11 x HDMI 2.1
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 7
BluetoothBluetooth 5.4Bluetooth 5.4
EthernetGB LAN (Up to 2.5G)1 x RJ-45
Physical
Weight2.10 kg★2.50 kg
Battery100 Wh★—
OSWindows 11 ProWindows 11 Home

Pros & Cons

MSI Stealth 16" A3XWHG-079US Core Black 2025

  • Strong storage (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Strong screen (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong ram (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Strong gpu (90th percentile)90th %ile
  • Below average portability (17th percentile)17th %ile

Gigabyte AORUS MASTER 16 BYHC5USE65SH Dark Tide 2025

  • Strong cpu (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong screen (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong gpu (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
  • Strong port selection (90th percentile)90th %ile
  • Below average social proof (2nd percentile)2nd %ile
  • Below average reliability (4th percentile)4th %ile
  • Below average portability (12th percentile)12th %ile

Verdict

★ Winner: MSI Stealth 16" A3XWHG-079US

Scores 74 overall, wins 7 of 8 usage categories and 3 of 29 specs.

MSI Stealth 16" A3XWHG-079US Better at:

GamingCompactCreatorStudentBusinessDeveloperEntertainment