HP EliteBook 6 G1q 14 vs MSI Venture 16 AI A1M
43.2Performancespec-basedchip36.6
32.4chipGraphicschip55.8
27.7Displayspec-based40
41.3Batteryspec-based40.3
74.3Portabilityspec-based52.2
4 spec wins — HP EliteBook 6 G1q 143 spec wins — MSI Venture 16 AI A1M
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: HP EliteBook 6 G1q 14 scores 42.9 against 43 for MSI Venture 16 AI A1M. Pick by the categories that matter to you — MSI Venture 16 AI A1M edges ahead in graphics, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the HP EliteBook 6 G1q 14
- 100% higher RAM: 32 GB vs 16 GB
- 27% lower thickness: 17 mm vs 23.2 mm
- 24% lower weight: 1.44 kg vs 1.9 kg
Reasons to pick the MSI Venture 16 AI A1M
- Stronger graphics score: 56 vs 32
- 100% higher Refresh rate: 120 Hz vs 60 Hz
- 38% higher charging: 90 W vs 65 W
- 14% higher Screen size: 16 ″ vs 14 ″
Display
| Spec | HP EliteBook 6 G1q 14 | MSI Venture 16 AI A1M |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 14 ″ | 16 ″+14% |
| Panel type | IPS (non-touch or touch options) | OLED |
| Resolution | 1920x1200 | 2048x1280 |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz+100% |
| Peak brightness | 435 nits | — |
Performance
| Spec | HP EliteBook 6 G1q 14 | MSI Venture 16 AI A1M |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus X1P-42-100 | Intel Core Ultra 5 125H |
| Graphics | Qualcomm Adreno X1-45 (integrated) | Intel Arc Graphics (integrated) |
| RAM | 32 GB+100% | 16 GB |
| RAM type | LPDDR5x-8533 (soldered) | DDR5-5600 (2x8GB, 2 slots, max 96GB) |
| Storage | 512 GB | 512 GB |
| Storage type | PCIe NVMe M.2 SSD | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD |
Benchmarks
| Spec | HP EliteBook 6 G1q 14 | MSI Venture 16 AI A1M |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,416Bottom 14% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 11,619Bottom 30% | — |
Battery
| Spec | HP EliteBook 6 G1q 14 | MSI Venture 16 AI A1M |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 56 Wh+1% | 55 Wh |
| Charging | 65 W | 90 W+38% |
Design
| Spec | HP EliteBook 6 G1q 14 | MSI Venture 16 AI A1M |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.44 kg+24% | 1.9 kg |
| Thickness | 17 mm+27% | 23.2 mm |
Connectivity
| Spec | HP EliteBook 6 G1q 14 | MSI Venture 16 AI A1M |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 2x USB-C (USB4, DisplayPort 1.4, Power Delivery), 2x USB-A 5Gbps, HDMI 2.1, RJ-45 1Gbps, nano-SIM slot | 1x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (DisplayPort, PD 3.0), 2x USB-A 3.2 Gen 1, HDMI 2.1 (4K 60Hz), Gigabit Ethernet, 3.5mm combo jack, Kensington lock |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 (Qualcomm FastConnect 7800) | Wi-Fi 6E (Intel AX211) |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.3 |
| Webcam | 1080p webcam (5MP IR camera on some configurations) | 720p HD with 3D noise reduction |
| Biometrics | Fingerprint reader | — |
Software
| Spec | HP EliteBook 6 G1q 14 | MSI Venture 16 AI A1M |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home |
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