ASUS ROG Strix 16" G16 2023
ASUS
47 Overall Score
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MSI Prestige 13.3" PRE13EVOA2088 Stellar Gray 2025
MSI
77 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
ASUS ROG Strix 16" G16 2023
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MSI Prestige 13.3" PRE13EVOA2088 Stellar Gray 2025
92 out of 100 medium confidence 13 reviews
The MSI Prestige 13 AI+ Ukiyo-e Edition is widely praised as a stunning piece of art that also delivers exceptional performance. Users love the handcrafted Hokusai-inspired lid, vibrant OLED display, and lightweight design, though some note the glossy screen and fingerprint-prone surfaces as minor drawbacks. Overall, it's seen as a premium, powerful machine ideal for creative professionals and those who value aesthetics.
Pros
- Stunning handcrafted lid design
- Vibrant OLED display
- Lightweight and portable
- Excellent performance
- Long battery life
Cons
- Glossy screen causes glare
- Fingerprint magnet on lid and keys
- Mediocre speakers with weak bass
- Non-upgradeable RAM
- Squishy lid top
Design and aesthetics 5
Display quality 4
Performance 4
Portability 3
Battery life 3
Fingerprint magnetism 3
Scores
Compact
Student
Business
Entertainment
Developer
Gaming
Creator
Ai Llm
Specifications
| ASUS ROG Strix 16" G16 | MSI Prestige 13.3" PRE13EVOA2088 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Intel Core i7 13650HX★ | Intel Core Ultra 7 258V |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 14★ | 8 |
| Frequency | 2.6 GHz★ | 2.2 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 24 MB★ | 12 MB |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070★ | Intel Arc Graphics |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | discrete | integrated★ |
| VRAM | 12 GB | 16 GB★ |
| VRAM Type | GDDR6X★ | Shared |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 16 GB | 32 GB★ |
| RAM Generation | — | LPDDR5X★ |
| Storage 1 | 1 TB★ | 1 TB |
| Storage 1 Type | NVMe SSD | NVMe SSD |
| Display | ||
| Size | 16" | 13.3" |
| Resolution | 1920 px | 2880 px★ |
| Panel | IPS | OLED★ |
| Refresh Rate | 165 Hz★ | 60 Hz |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | — | 2★ |
| USB Ports | — | 1★ |
| Thunderbolt | — | Thunderbolt 4 x 2 |
| HDMI | — | HDMI 2.1 |
| Wi-Fi | — | Wi-Fi 7★ |
| Bluetooth | — | Bluetooth |
| Ethernet | — | 10/100/1000 |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 4.80 kg | 0.99 kg★ |
| Battery | 90 Wh★ | — |
| OS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
Pros & Cons
ASUS ROG Strix 16" G16 2023
- Strong gpu (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Strong cpu (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
- Strong storage (80th percentile)80th %ile
- Strong screen (73rd percentile)
- Below average social proof (7th percentile)7th %ile
- Below average portability (7th percentile)7th %ile
- Below average port selection (8th percentile)8th %ile
MSI Prestige 13.3" PRE13EVOA2088 Stellar Gray 2025
- Strong portability (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong screen (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong social proof (88th percentile)88th %ile
Verdict
Winner: MSI Prestige 13.3" PRE13EVOA2088
Scores 77 overall, wins 5 of 8 usage categories and 10 of 28 specs.