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ASUS ROG Strix G16 (2024) vs MSI Stealth 16 AI Studio

WINNER
ASUS ROG Strix G16 (2024)
59.6Inno Score
VS
MSI Stealth 16 AI Studio
48.8Inno Score
61.1Performance47.8
55.5Display41.6
86.7Battery54.2
29Portability53.8
4 spec wins — ASUS ROG Strix G16 (2024)4 spec wins — MSI Stealth 16 AI Studio

InnoReviews verdict

ASUS ROG Strix G16 (2024) wins this laptop face-off, 59.6 to 48.8, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+33) and display (+14). MSI Stealth 16 AI Studio still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the ASUS ROG Strix G16 (2024)

  • Stronger performance score: 61 vs 48
  • Stronger display score: 56 vs 42
  • Stronger battery score: 87 vs 54
  • 100% higher Refresh rate: 240 Hz vs 120 Hz
  • 37% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 18,266 vs 13,300

Reasons to pick the MSI Stealth 16 AI Studio

  • Stronger portability score: 54 vs 29
  • 34% lower thickness: 20 mm vs 30.4 mm
  • 20% higher Peak brightness: 600 nits vs 500 nits
  • 20% lower weight: 1.99 kg vs 2.5 kg
  • 11% higher capacity: 100 Wh vs 90 Wh

Display

Display comparison: ASUS ROG Strix G16 (2024) versus MSI Stealth 16 AI Studio
SpecASUS ROG Strix G16 (2024)MSI Stealth 16 AI Studio
Screen size16 ″16 ″
Panel typeIPS-level (ROG Nebula, anti-glare)OLED (UHD+)
Resolution2560x16003840x2400
Refresh rate240 Hz+100%120 Hz
Peak brightness500 nits600 nits+20%

Performance

Performance comparison: ASUS ROG Strix G16 (2024) versus MSI Stealth 16 AI Studio
SpecASUS ROG Strix G16 (2024)MSI Stealth 16 AI Studio
ProcessorIntel Core i9-14900HXIntel Core Ultra 9 185H
GraphicsNVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 LaptopNVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop
RAM32 GB32 GB
RAM typeDDR5-5600 (2x SO-DIMM)LPDDR5X-6400 (soldered)
Storage1,024 GB1,024 GB
Storage typePCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (2 slots)PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: ASUS ROG Strix G16 (2024) versus MSI Stealth 16 AI Studio
SpecASUS ROG Strix G16 (2024)MSI Stealth 16 AI Studio
Geekbench 6 (single)2,990+22%Top 36%2,450Bottom 28%
Geekbench 6 (multi)18,266+37%Top 28%13,300Bottom 45%

Battery

Battery comparison: ASUS ROG Strix G16 (2024) versus MSI Stealth 16 AI Studio
SpecASUS ROG Strix G16 (2024)MSI Stealth 16 AI Studio
Capacity90 Wh100 Wh+11%
Web browsing endurance—7 h
Charging280 W+17%240 W

Design

Design comparison: ASUS ROG Strix G16 (2024) versus MSI Stealth 16 AI Studio
SpecASUS ROG Strix G16 (2024)MSI Stealth 16 AI Studio
Weight2.5 kg1.99 kg+20%
Thickness30.4 mm20 mm+34%
Material—Magnesium-aluminum alloy

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: ASUS ROG Strix G16 (2024) versus MSI Stealth 16 AI Studio
SpecASUS ROG Strix G16 (2024)MSI Stealth 16 AI Studio
PortsThunderbolt 4, USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C, 2x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A, HDMI 2.1, RJ45 Ethernet, 3.5mm combo audio2x Thunderbolt 4, 1x USB-A 3.2, HDMI 2.1, microSD, 3.5mm
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.35.4
Webcam720p HD1080p + IR
Biometrics—IR face (Windows Hello)

Software

Software comparison: ASUS ROG Strix G16 (2024) versus MSI Stealth 16 AI Studio
SpecASUS ROG Strix G16 (2024)MSI Stealth 16 AI Studio
Operating systemWindows 11Windows 11

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