HP ZBook Ultra G3a (2026) vs MSI Cyborg 15 AI A1V
94.7Performance37.4
38.4Display48
94.7Battery38
59.3Portability50.2
7 spec wins — HP ZBook Ultra G3a (2026)1 spec wins — MSI Cyborg 15 AI A1V
InnoReviews verdict
HP ZBook Ultra G3a (2026) wins this laptop face-off, 74.2 to 42.5, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+57) and battery (+57). MSI Cyborg 15 AI A1V still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the HP ZBook Ultra G3a (2026)
- Stronger performance score: 95 vs 37
- Stronger battery score: 95 vs 38
- Stronger portability score: 59 vs 50
- 1100% higher RAM: 192 GB vs 16 GB
- 100% higher storage: 2,048 GB vs 1,024 GB
Reasons to pick the MSI Cyborg 15 AI A1V
- Stronger display score: 48 vs 38
- 20% higher Refresh rate: 144 Hz vs 120 Hz
Display
| Spec | HP ZBook Ultra G3a (2026) | MSI Cyborg 15 AI A1V |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 16 ″+3% | 15.6 ″ |
| Panel type | OLED | IPS-level |
| Resolution | 2880x1800 | 1920 x 1080 |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz+20% |
| Peak brightness | 500 nits | — |
Performance
| Spec | HP ZBook Ultra G3a (2026) | MSI Cyborg 15 AI A1V |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | AMD Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 495 | Intel Core Ultra 7 155H |
| Graphics | AMD Radeon 8065S (integrated) | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU |
| RAM | 192 GB+1100% | 16 GB |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X-8533 (unified, soldered) | DDR5-5600 |
| Storage | 2,048 GB+100% | 1,024 GB |
| Storage type | PCIe 5.0 NVMe SSD | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD |
Benchmarks
| Spec | HP ZBook Ultra G3a (2026) | MSI Cyborg 15 AI A1V |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 2,130Bottom 2% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 11,296Bottom 22% |
Battery
| Spec | HP ZBook Ultra G3a (2026) | MSI Cyborg 15 AI A1V |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 96 Wh+79% | 54 Wh |
| Charging | 180 W+50% | 120 W |
Design
| Spec | HP ZBook Ultra G3a (2026) | MSI Cyborg 15 AI A1V |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.9 kg+4% | 1.98 kg |
| Thickness | 17.9 mm+22% | 22.9 mm |
| Material | Aluminum (Eclipse Gray) | Aluminum cover, translucent chassis |
Connectivity
| Spec | HP ZBook Ultra G3a (2026) | MSI Cyborg 15 AI A1V |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 2x Thunderbolt 4, USB-C 10Gbps, USB-A, HDMI 2.1, microSD, nano-SIM (5G option), 3.5mm audio, security lock | 1x USB-C 3.2 Gen2 (DisplayPort), 2x USB-A 3.2 Gen1, HDMI 2.1, RJ45, 3.5mm combo jack |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | 5.3 |
| Webcam | 5MP IR + Windows Hello | 720p HD |
| Biometrics | IR camera face unlock (Windows Hello) | — |
Software
| Spec | HP ZBook Ultra G3a (2026) | MSI Cyborg 15 AI A1V |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home |
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