HP EliteBook 6 G2i 16 vs MSI VenturePro 15 AI A1V
53.7chipPerformancechip40.3
56chipGraphics77.2
31.4Displayspec-based48
41.3Batteryspec-based40.3
65Portabilityspec-based52.2
5 spec wins — HP EliteBook 6 G2i 161 spec wins — MSI VenturePro 15 AI A1V
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: HP EliteBook 6 G2i 16 scores 48.6 against 48.7 for MSI VenturePro 15 AI A1V. Pick by the categories that matter to you — MSI VenturePro 15 AI A1V edges ahead in graphics, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the HP EliteBook 6 G2i 16
- Stronger performance score: 54 vs 40
- 50% higher RAM: 24 GB vs 16 GB
- 24% lower thickness: 17.5 mm vs 23.2 mm
Reasons to pick the MSI VenturePro 15 AI A1V
- Stronger graphics score: 77 vs 56
- 85% higher charging: 120 W vs 65 W
Display
| Spec | HP EliteBook 6 G2i 16 | MSI VenturePro 15 AI A1V |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 16 ″+3% | 15.6 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS, anti-glare, 100% sRGB | IPS-level |
| Resolution | 1920x1200 | 1920x1080 |
| Refresh rate | — | 144 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 400 nits | — |
Performance
| Spec | HP EliteBook 6 G2i 16 | MSI VenturePro 15 AI A1V |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 7 366H | Intel Core Ultra 7 155H |
| Graphics | Intel Graphics (integrated) | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop GPU (6GB GDDR6) |
| RAM | 24 GB+50% | 16 GB |
| RAM type | DDR5-5600 (SODIMM, upgradeable) | DDR5-5600 (2x8GB, 2 slots, max 96GB) |
| Storage | 512 GB | 512 GB |
| Storage type | PCIe Gen5 NVMe M.2 SSD | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD |
Benchmarks
| Spec | HP EliteBook 6 G2i 16 | MSI VenturePro 15 AI A1V |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (GPU) | — | 8,204Bottom 7% |
Battery
| Spec | HP EliteBook 6 G2i 16 | MSI VenturePro 15 AI A1V |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 56 Wh+1% | 55.2 Wh |
| Charging | 65 W | 120 W+85% |
Design
| Spec | HP EliteBook 6 G2i 16 | MSI VenturePro 15 AI A1V |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.73 kg+9% | 1.9 kg |
| Thickness | 17.5 mm+24% | 23.2 mm |
| Material | Pike silver aluminum, at least 30% recycled metal | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | HP EliteBook 6 G2i 16 | MSI VenturePro 15 AI A1V |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 2x Thunderbolt 4 (USB-C 40Gbps, Power Delivery, DisplayPort 2.1), 2x USB-A 5Gbps (powered), HDMI 2.1, RJ-45, 3.5mm combo jack, smart card reader | 1x USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 (DisplayPort, PD 3.0), 2x USB-A 3.2 Gen 1, HDMI 2.1, Gigabit Ethernet, 3.5mm combo jack |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 (Intel BE211) | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | 5.3 |
| Webcam | 5 MP IR AI camera | 720p HD |
| Biometrics | Fingerprint reader and IR camera (Windows Hello) | Fingerprint reader (optional) |
Software
| Spec | HP EliteBook 6 G2i 16 | MSI VenturePro 15 AI A1V |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home |
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