HP ProBook 14" 4 G1a 2025, Ryzen 5 230, 16GB, 512GB SSD, Pike silver

HP ProBook 14" 4 G1a 2025, Ryzen 5 230, 16GB, 512GB SSD, Pike silver

HP
58 Overall Score
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MSI Stealth STEALTH16A2008 2025, Core Ultra 9, 32GB, 1TB SSD, RTX 5070, Core Black

MSI Stealth STEALTH16A2008 2025, Core Ultra 9, 32GB, 1TB SSD, RTX 5070, Core Black

MSI
74 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

HP ProBook 14" 4 G1a 2025, Ryzen 5 230, 16GB, 512GB SSD, Pike silver

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MSI Stealth STEALTH16A2008 2025, Core Ultra 9, 32GB, 1TB SSD, RTX 5070, Core Black

88 out of 100 medium confidence 15 reviews

Users are overwhelmingly positive about this laptop, praising its stunning OLED display, powerful performance, and premium build. It excels in gaming and productivity, with fast multitasking and good battery life. Minor issues include a glossy screen that causes glare, occasional display refresh glitches, and some Linux compatibility problems.

Pros
  • Stunning OLED display
  • Powerful performance
  • Premium build quality
  • Excellent battery life
  • Fast SSD storage
Cons
  • Glossy screen causes glare
  • Occasional display refresh glitches
  • Linux compatibility issues
  • Numpad keys require precise press
👍 Display quality 5
👍 Performance 5
👍 Build quality 4
👍 Battery life 2
👍 Value for money 2
👎 Glare 1

Scores

Gaming
HP
18
MSI
89
Creator
HP
28
MSI
87
Developer
HP
59
MSI
82
Entertainment
HP
59
MSI
78
Compact
HP
70
MSI
53
Business
HP
59
MSI
68
Student
HP
65
MSI
66
Ai Llm
HP
24
MSI
53

Specifications

HP ProBook 14" 4 G1aMSI Stealth STEALTH16A2008
Processor
CPU*AMD Ryzen 5 16Intel Core 7 240H★
CPU Multi-Core Score
21,634
23,964
Cores616★
Frequency3.5 GHz★2.7 GHz
L3 Cache16 MB24 MB★
Graphics
GPU*AMD Radeon 760M GraphicsNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070★
GPU Benchmark Score
4,443
19,137
Typeintegrated★discrete
VRAM—8 GB★
VRAM TypeSharedGDDR7
Memory & Storage
RAM16 GB32 GB★
RAM GenerationDDR5DDR5
Storage 1512 GB1 TB★
Storage 1 TypeNVMe SSDNVMe SSD
Display
Size14"16"
Resolution1920 px2560 px★
PanelIPSOLED★
Refresh Rate60 Hz240 Hz★
Brightness300 nits★—
Color Gamut62.5% sRGB100% DCI-P3
Connectivity
USB-C Ports2★1
USB Ports22
Thunderbolt—Thunderbolt 5
HDMIHDMI 2.11 x HDMI
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 7
BluetoothBluetooth 5.4★Bluetooth
EthernetGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Physical
Weight1.40 kg★1.99 kg
Battery56 Wh★—
OSWindows 11 ProWindows 11 Home

Pros & Cons

HP ProBook 14" 4 G1a 2025, Ryzen 5 230, 16GB, 512GB SSD, Pike silver

  • Strong portability (80th percentile)80th %ile
  • Strong cpu (73rd percentile)
  • Strong port selection (71st percentile)
  • Strong screen (66th percentile)
  • Below average affordability (32nd percentile)
  • Below average reliability (33rd percentile)

MSI Stealth STEALTH16A2008 2025, Core Ultra 9, 32GB, 1TB SSD, RTX 5070, Core Black

  • Strong screen (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Strong gpu (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Strong ram (86th percentile)86th %ile
  • Below average affordability (14th percentile)14th %ile
  • Below average portability (21st percentile)

Verdict

★ Winner: MSI Stealth STEALTH16A2008

Scores 74 overall, wins 6 of 8 usage categories and 12 of 30 specs.

HP ProBook 14" 4 G1a Better at:

Compact

MSI Stealth STEALTH16A2008 Better at:

Ai LlmGamingCreatorBusinessDeveloperEntertainment