MSI Stealth 16" A3XWHG-079US Core Black 2025
MSI
74 Overall Score
vs
HP ZBook 14" ZBook 8 G1i Meteor Silver 2025
HP
67 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
MSI Stealth 16" A3XWHG-079US Core Black 2025
No customer feedback yet
HP ZBook 14" ZBook 8 G1i Meteor Silver 2025
62 out of 100 low confidence 5 reviews
The HP ZBook is praised for its strong performance, display, and build quality, especially for business use. However, users report slow app loading and internet connectivity issues, and one reviewer was frustrated by the forced migration to OneDrive and online Outlook. The lack of I/O ports and absence of a CD/DVD drive are also notable drawbacks.
Pros
- Strong performance for business
- High-quality display
- Solid build quality
- Good for finance professionals
Cons
- Slow app loading
- Internet connectivity issues
- Too few I/O ports
- No built-in CD/DVD drive
- Forced OneDrive migration
Performance 3
Build quality 2
Io ports 1
Cd dvd drive 1
Software migration 1
Internet connectivity 1
Scores
Gaming
Creator
Developer
Entertainment
Compact
Student
Business
Ai Llm
Specifications
| MSI Stealth 16" A3XWHG-079US | HP ZBook 14" ZBook 8 G1i | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370★ | Intel Core Ultra 7 265H |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 12 | 16★ |
| Frequency | 2.0 GHz | 2.2 GHz★ |
| L3 Cache | 24 MB | 24 MB |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti★ | NVIDIA RTX 500 Ada |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | discrete | discrete |
| VRAM | 12 GB★ | 4 GB |
| VRAM Type | GDDR7 | Shared |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| RAM Generation | LPDDR5X | DDR5 |
| Storage 1 | 2 TB★ | 1 TB |
| Storage 1 Type | NVMe SSD | NVMe SSD |
| Display | ||
| Size | 16" | 14" |
| Resolution | 2560 px | 2560 px |
| Panel | OLED★ | IPS |
| Refresh Rate | 240 Hz★ | 120 Hz |
| Brightness | — | 400 nits★ |
| Color Gamut | 100% DCI-P3 | 62.5% sRGB |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 1 | 3★ |
| USB Ports | 2★ | 1 |
| Thunderbolt | USB4 | Thunderbolt 4 |
| HDMI | HDMI 2.1 | HDMI 2.1 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.4 | Bluetooth 5.4 |
| Ethernet | GB LAN (Up to 2.5G) | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 2.10 kg | 1.43 kg★ |
| Battery | 100 Wh★ | 77 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 ZBook 14" ZBook 8 G1i Meteor Silver 2025
- Strong port selection (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong screen (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Strong cpu (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Strong ram (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Below average user sentiment (11th percentile)11th %ile
- Below average reliability (33rd percentile)
Pricing
MSI Stealth 16" A3XWHG-079US Core Black 20250.027score per dollar
vs
HP ZBook 14" ZBook 8 G1i Meteor Silver 20250.037score per dollar
HP ZBook 14" ZBook 8 G1i Meteor Silver 2025 offers 1.4x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: MSI Stealth 16" A3XWHG-079US
Scores 74 overall, wins 5 of 8 usage categories and 10 of 30 specs.
