MSI Stealth 16" A3XWHG-079US Core Black 2025
MSI
74 Overall Score
vs
HP 15.6" HP Silver
HP
55 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
MSI Stealth 16" A3XWHG-079US Core Black 2025
No customer feedback yet
HP 15.6" HP Silver
78 out of 100 low confidence 9 reviews
This HP laptop is widely praised for its excellent value, especially given the touchscreen and solid performance for everyday tasks like web browsing and office work. Users highlight the fast processor, responsive touchscreen, and lightweight design. However, some note issues with screen size being smaller than advertised, occasional freezing, poor battery life, and HP bloatware. Overall, it is seen as a great budget option for students and light users.
Pros
- Excellent value for money
- Responsive touchscreen
- Fast processor
- Lightweight design
- Good for everyday tasks
Cons
- Screen smaller than advertised
- Occasional freezing
- Poor battery life
- HP bloatware
- Limited SSD storage
Value for money 5
Touchscreen quality 3
Performance 5
Screen size 2
Battery life 2
Bloatware 2
Scores
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Compact
Specifications
| MSI Stealth 16" A3XWHG-079US | HP 15.6" HP | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370★ | AMD Ryzen 7 5825U |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 12★ | 8 |
| Frequency | 2.0 GHz | 2.0 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 24 MB★ | 16 MB |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti★ | AMD Radeon Graphics |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | discrete | — |
| VRAM | 12 GB★ | — |
| VRAM Type | GDDR7 | — |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 32 GB | 64 GB★ |
| RAM Generation | LPDDR5X★ | DDR4 |
| Storage 1 | 2 TB | 2 TB |
| Storage 1 Type | NVMe SSD★ | SSD |
| Display | ||
| Size | 16" | 15.6" |
| Resolution | 2560 px★ | — |
| Panel | OLED★ | IPS |
| Refresh Rate | 240 Hz★ | — |
| Color Gamut | 100% DCI-P3 | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 1 | 1 |
| USB Ports | 2 | 2 |
| Thunderbolt | USB4 | — |
| HDMI | HDMI 2.1 | HDMI 1.4b |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7★ | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.4★ | Bluetooth |
| Ethernet | GB LAN (Up to 2.5G) | — |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 2.10 kg | 1.60 kg★ |
| Battery | 100 Wh★ | — |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Pro |
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
HP 15.6" HP Silver
- Strong ram (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong social proof (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong storage (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Below average reliability (33rd percentile)
- Below average port selection (33rd percentile)
Verdict
Winner: MSI Stealth 16" A3XWHG-079US
Scores 74 overall, wins 7 of 8 usage categories and 15 of 29 specs.