HP ZBook 8 G1as 14 vs MSI Prestige 13 AI+ A3M
55.4chipPerformancespec-based52.8
60.4chipGraphicschip55.6
40Displayspec-based26.5
49.3Batteryspec-based55.7
71.7Portabilityspec-based92.1
4 spec wins — HP ZBook 8 G1as 142 spec wins — MSI Prestige 13 AI+ A3M
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: HP ZBook 8 G1as 14 scores 54.1 against 54.1 for MSI Prestige 13 AI+ A3M. Pick by the categories that matter to you — HP ZBook 8 G1as 14 edges ahead in graphics, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the HP ZBook 8 G1as 14
- Stronger graphics score: 60 vs 56
- 100% higher Refresh rate: 120 Hz vs 60 Hz
- 100% higher RAM: 64 GB vs 32 GB
- 15% higher capacity: 62 Wh vs 54 Wh
Reasons to pick the MSI Prestige 13 AI+ A3M
- 38% lower weight: 0.9 kg vs 1.44 kg
- 16% lower thickness: 15.9 mm vs 19 mm
Display
| Spec | HP ZBook 8 G1as 14 | MSI Prestige 13 AI+ A3M |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 14 ″+5% | 13.3 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS-type UWVA, anti-glare, 120 Hz (DreamColor option) | OLED |
| Resolution | 2560x1600 | 2880x1800 |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz+100% | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | — | 398 nits |
Performance
| Spec | HP ZBook 8 G1as 14 | MSI Prestige 13 AI+ A3M |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX PRO 375 | Intel Core Ultra 9 386H |
| Graphics | AMD Radeon 890M (integrated) | Intel Graphics (integrated, 4 Xe3 cores) |
| RAM | 64 GB+100% | 32 GB |
| RAM type | DDR5-5600 (SODIMM, upgradeable) | LPDDR5X (soldered) |
| Storage | 1,024 GB | 1,024 GB |
| Storage type | PCIe Gen4 x4 NVMe M.2 SSD | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD |
Benchmarks
| Spec | HP ZBook 8 G1as 14 | MSI Prestige 13 AI+ A3M |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 2,873Top 39% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 13,776Top 50% |
Battery
| Spec | HP ZBook 8 G1as 14 | MSI Prestige 13 AI+ A3M |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 62 Wh+15% | 54 Wh |
| Web browsing endurance | — | 12 h |
| Charging | — | 65 W |
Design
| Spec | HP ZBook 8 G1as 14 | MSI Prestige 13 AI+ A3M |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.44 kg | 0.9 kg+38% |
| Thickness | 19 mm | 15.9 mm+16% |
| Material | — | Magnesium-aluminum alloy |
Connectivity
| Spec | HP ZBook 8 G1as 14 | MSI Prestige 13 AI+ A3M |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 2x Thunderbolt 4 (USB-C 40Gbps, Power Delivery, DisplayPort 2.1), USB-C 10Gbps (Power Delivery, DisplayPort 1.4), USB-A 5Gbps (powered), HDMI 2.1, RJ45 Ethernet (optional), 3.5mm combo jack | 2x Thunderbolt 4 (DisplayPort, Power Delivery 3.0), 2x USB-A 3.2 Gen 1, HDMI 2.1, microSD card reader, 3.5mm combo jack, Kensington lock |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 (Intel Killer BE1775) |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 6.0 |
| Webcam | 5MP camera (optional 5MP IR camera) | 1080p IR with privacy shutter |
| Biometrics | Optional fingerprint reader and IR camera (Windows Hello) | Fingerprint reader, IR camera for Windows Hello |
Software
| Spec | HP ZBook 8 G1as 14 | MSI Prestige 13 AI+ A3M |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home |
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