MSI Crosshair 16" Crosshair A16 HX Cosmos Gray 2025
MSI
68 Overall Score
vs
Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.5" Surface Laptop 3 Platinum 2019
Microsoft
41 Overall Score
Scores
Gaming
Creator
Developer
Entertainment
Business
Compact
Student
Ai Llm
Specifications
| MSI Crosshair 16" Crosshair A16 HX | Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.5" Surface Laptop 3 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | AMD Ryzen 9 8940HX★ | Intel Core i5 1035G |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 16★ | 4 |
| Frequency | 2.4 GHz★ | 1.2 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 16 MB★ | 6 MB |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060★ | Intel Iris Plus Graphics |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | discrete | integrated★ |
| VRAM | 8 GB★ | — |
| VRAM Type | GDDR7 | — |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 32 GB★ | 8 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR5★ | LPDDR4X |
| Storage 1 | 1 TB★ | 128 GB |
| Storage 1 Type | NVMe SSD★ | SSD |
| Display | ||
| Size | 16" | 13.5" |
| Resolution | 2560 px★ | 2256 px |
| Panel | IPS★ | LCD |
| Refresh Rate | 240 Hz★ | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 1★ | — |
| USB Ports | 3★ | 2 |
| HDMI | 1 x HDMI 2.1 | — |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E★ | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3★ | Yes |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 2.50 kg | 1.27 kg★ |
| OS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 10 Home |
Pros & Cons
MSI Crosshair 16" Crosshair A16 HX Cosmos Gray 2025
- Strong cpu (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong screen (88th percentile)88th %ile
- Strong ram (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Strong gpu (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
- Below average portability (12th percentile)12th %ile
Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.5" Surface Laptop 3 Platinum 2019
- Strong portability (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Strong reliability (81st percentile)81st %ile
- Strong screen (79th percentile)
- Below average storage (9th percentile)9th %ile
- Below average ram (14th percentile)14th %ile
- Below average social proof (14th percentile)14th %ile
- Below average cpu (18th percentile)18th %ile
Verdict
Winner: MSI Crosshair 16" Crosshair A16 HX
Scores 68 overall, wins 7 of 8 usage categories and 19 of 25 specs.