Lenovo Yoga Book 9i Gen 10 vs MSI Crosshair A16 HX D8W
51.8Performancechip54.3
46.5Display80
84Battery86.7
83Portability29
2 spec wins — Lenovo Yoga Book 9i Gen 105 spec wins — MSI Crosshair A16 HX D8W
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Lenovo Yoga Book 9i Gen 10 scores 63.2 against 63.3 for MSI Crosshair A16 HX D8W. Pick by the categories that matter to you — MSI Crosshair A16 HX D8W edges ahead in display and battery, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Lenovo Yoga Book 9i Gen 10
- Stronger portability score: 83 vs 29
- 51% lower weight: 1.22 kg vs 2.5 kg
- 44% lower thickness: 15.5 mm vs 27.9 mm
Reasons to pick the MSI Crosshair A16 HX D8W
- Stronger display score: 80 vs 47
- 269% higher charging: 240 W vs 65 W
- 100% higher Refresh rate: 240 Hz vs 120 Hz
- 100% higher RAM: 32 GB vs 16 GB
- 14% higher Screen size: 16 ″ vs 14 ″
Display
| Spec | Lenovo Yoga Book 9i Gen 10 | MSI Crosshair A16 HX D8W |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 14 ″ | 16 ″+14% |
| Panel type | OLED | IPS-level |
| Resolution | 2880x1800 | 2560x1600 |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 240 Hz+100% |
| Peak brightness | 750 nits | — |
Performance
| Spec | Lenovo Yoga Book 9i Gen 10 | MSI Crosshair A16 HX D8W |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 7 255H | AMD Ryzen 9 8940HX |
| Graphics | Intel Arc 140T (integrated) | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop GPU (8GB GDDR7) |
| RAM | 16 GB | 32 GB+100% |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X-8400 | DDR5-5600 (2x SO-DIMM, up to 96GB) |
| Storage | 1,024 GB | 1,024 GB |
| Storage type | NVMe SSD (M.2 2242, PCIe 4.0 x4) | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Lenovo Yoga Book 9i Gen 10 | MSI Crosshair A16 HX D8W |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,886Top 35% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 15,614Top 34% | — |
Battery
| Spec | Lenovo Yoga Book 9i Gen 10 | MSI Crosshair A16 HX D8W |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 88 Wh | 90 Wh+2% |
| Charging | 65 W | 240 W+269% |
Design
| Spec | Lenovo Yoga Book 9i Gen 10 | MSI Crosshair A16 HX D8W |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.22 kg+51% | 2.5 kg |
| Thickness | 15.5 mm+44% | 27.9 mm |
| Material | Stainless magnesium | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | Lenovo Yoga Book 9i Gen 10 | MSI Crosshair A16 HX D8W |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 3x Thunderbolt 4 (USB PD, DisplayPort 2.1, always on) | 1x USB Type-C (USB 3.2 Gen 2, DisplayPort, Power Delivery 3.0), 3x USB-A 3.2 Gen 1, HDMI 2.1, Gigabit Ethernet, 3.5mm combo jack |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | — |
| Webcam | 5MP IR camera with e-shutter | 720p HD with shutter |
| Biometrics | IR camera for Windows Hello face recognition | — |
Software
| Spec | Lenovo Yoga Book 9i Gen 10 | MSI Crosshair A16 HX D8W |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
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