HP EliteBook 8 G1i 14 vs MSI VenturePro 15 AI A1V
44.8chipPerformancespec-basedchip39
51.9chipGraphics77.2
25.7Displayspec-based48
49.3Batteryspec-based40.3
82Portabilityspec-based52.2
4 spec wins — HP EliteBook 8 G1i 142 spec wins — MSI VenturePro 15 AI A1V
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: HP EliteBook 8 G1i 14 scores 48.3 against 48.2 for MSI VenturePro 15 AI A1V. Pick by the categories that matter to you, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the HP EliteBook 8 G1i 14
- 100% higher storage: 1,024 GB vs 512 GB
- 46% lower thickness: 12.4 mm vs 23.2 mm
- 27% lower weight: 1.39 kg vs 1.9 kg
- 12% higher capacity: 62 Wh vs 55 Wh
Reasons to pick the MSI VenturePro 15 AI A1V
- Stronger graphics score: 77 vs 52
- 85% higher charging: 120 W vs 65 W
- 11% higher Screen size: 15.6 ″ vs 14 ″
Display
| Spec | HP EliteBook 8 G1i 14 | MSI VenturePro 15 AI A1V |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 14 ″ | 15.6 ″+11% |
| Panel type | IPS | IPS-level |
| Resolution | 1920x1200 | 1920x1080 |
| Refresh rate | — | 144 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 300 nits | — |
Performance
| Spec | HP EliteBook 8 G1i 14 | MSI VenturePro 15 AI A1V |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 5 225H | Intel Core Ultra 7 155H |
| Graphics | Intel Arc 130T | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop GPU (6GB GDDR6) |
| RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM type | DDR5 SODIMM (6400 MT/s) | DDR5-5600 (2x8GB, 2 slots, max 96GB) |
| Storage | 1,024 GB+100% | 512 GB |
| Storage type | PCIe NVMe SSD | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD |
Benchmarks
| Spec | HP EliteBook 8 G1i 14 | MSI VenturePro 15 AI A1V |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (GPU) | — | 8,204Bottom 7% |
Battery
| Spec | HP EliteBook 8 G1i 14 | MSI VenturePro 15 AI A1V |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 62 Wh+12% | 55 Wh |
| Charging | 65 W | 120 W+85% |
Design
| Spec | HP EliteBook 8 G1i 14 | MSI VenturePro 15 AI A1V |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.39 kg+27% | 1.9 kg |
| Thickness | 12.4 mm+46% | 23.2 mm |
| Material | Aluminum | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | HP EliteBook 8 G1i 14 | MSI VenturePro 15 AI A1V |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 2x Thunderbolt 4 (USB-C, 40Gbps, DisplayPort 2.1, Power Delivery), 1x USB-C 10Gbps (DisplayPort 1.4, Power Delivery), 1x USB-A 5Gbps, 1x HDMI 2.1, 3.5mm combo audio jack | 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 6E | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| Webcam | 5MP webcam | 720p HD |
| Biometrics | Fingerprint reader | Fingerprint reader (optional) |
Software
| Spec | HP EliteBook 8 G1i 14 | MSI VenturePro 15 AI A1V |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home |
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