ASUS Vivobook 16 (X1607QA) vs MSI Cyborg 17 B13W
34.8Performancechip41.5
23.3Display48
62.3Battery40.3
57.2Portability35.5
2 spec wins — ASUS Vivobook 16 (X1607QA)5 spec wins — MSI Cyborg 17 B13W
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: ASUS Vivobook 16 (X1607QA) scores 42 against 41.8 for MSI Cyborg 17 B13W. Pick by the categories that matter to you — ASUS Vivobook 16 (X1607QA) edges ahead in battery and portability, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the ASUS Vivobook 16 (X1607QA)
- Stronger battery score: 62 vs 40
- Stronger portability score: 57 vs 36
- 25% lower weight: 1.88 kg vs 2.5 kg
- 10% lower thickness: 19.9 mm vs 22.2 mm
Reasons to pick the MSI Cyborg 17 B13W
- Stronger performance score: 42 vs 35
- Stronger display score: 48 vs 23
- 140% higher Refresh rate: 144 Hz vs 60 Hz
- 131% higher charging: 150 W vs 65 W
- 100% higher storage: 1,024 GB vs 512 GB
Display
| Spec | ASUS Vivobook 16 (X1607QA) | MSI Cyborg 17 B13W |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 16 ″ | 17.3 ″+8% |
| Panel type | IPS-level, anti-glare, non-touch (45% NTSC) | IPS |
| Resolution | 1920x1200 | 1920x1080 |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 144 Hz+140% |
| Peak brightness | 300 nits | — |
Performance
| Spec | ASUS Vivobook 16 (X1607QA) | MSI Cyborg 17 B13W |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon X X1-26-100 | Intel Core i7-13620H |
| Graphics | Qualcomm Adreno (integrated) | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU (8GB GDDR7, 60W) |
| RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X (soldered) | DDR5-5200 |
| Storage | 512 GB | 1,024 GB+100% |
| Storage type | M.2 2280 NVMe PCIe 4.0 SSD | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD |
Benchmarks
| Spec | ASUS Vivobook 16 (X1607QA) | MSI Cyborg 17 B13W |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,145Bottom 3% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 10,588Bottom 13% | — |
Battery
| Spec | ASUS Vivobook 16 (X1607QA) | MSI Cyborg 17 B13W |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 50 Wh | 55 Wh+10% |
| Web browsing endurance | 14.1 h | — |
| Charging | 65 W | 150 W+131% |
Design
| Spec | ASUS Vivobook 16 (X1607QA) | MSI Cyborg 17 B13W |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.88 kg+25% | 2.5 kg |
| Thickness | 19.9 mm+10% | 22.2 mm |
| Material | Plastic | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | ASUS Vivobook 16 (X1607QA) | MSI Cyborg 17 B13W |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 2x USB4 Gen 3 Type-C (40Gbps, DisplayPort and power delivery), 2x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A, 1x HDMI 2.1 TMDS, 3.5mm combo audio jack | 2x USB-A 3.2 Gen 2, 1x USB-C (USB 3.2 Gen 2, DisplayPort, Power Delivery 3.0), HDMI 2.1, Gigabit Ethernet, 3.5mm combo jack |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| Webcam | FHD with IR and privacy shutter | 720p HD |
| Biometrics | IR camera for Windows Hello face login | — |
Software
| Spec | ASUS Vivobook 16 (X1607QA) | MSI Cyborg 17 B13W |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
Related comparisons
ASUS Vivobook 16 (X1607QA)vs Lenovo LOQ 15AHP11VSASUS Vivobook 16 (X1607QA)vs MSI Modern A14 AI+ F3HMVSASUS Vivobook 16 (X1607QA)vs Samsung Galaxy Book5 (15.6-inch)VSASUS Vivobook 16 (X1607QA)vs Lenovo IdeaPad 5 2-in-1 14IWC11VSMSI Cyborg 17 B13Wvs Samsung Galaxy Book5 (15.6-inch)VSMSI Cyborg 17 B13Wvs Lenovo IdeaPad 5 2-in-1 14IWC11VSMSI Cyborg 17 B13Wvs Apple MacBook NeoVSMSI Cyborg 17 B13Wvs Lenovo IdeaPad Vibe 14VS