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AI Verdict
The MSI MSI Stealth 16 AI Studio (2024, RTX 4080) leads with an overall score of 83/100, 7 points ahead. It scores higher inproductivity, portability, value for money.
Overall Score
✓83/100
76/100
Gaming Score
100/100
100/100
Productivity Score
✓87/100
79/100
Display Score
69/100
69/100
Portability Score
✓73/100
59/100
Value Score
✓87/100
75/100
CPU Model
Intel Core Ultra 9 185H
Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX
CPU Cores
16 cores
✓24 cores
Boost Clock
5.1 GHz
✓5.4 GHz
GPU Model
RTX 4080
RTX 5080
VRAM
12GB
✓16GB
RAM
✓64GB DDR5
32GB DDR5
Storage
1000GB PCIe Gen4 NVMe SSD
1000GB NVMe SSD
Screen Size
16"
16"
Panel Type
IPS
IPS
Refresh Rate
240Hz
240Hz
Resolution
2560×1600
2560×1600
Touch Screen
No
No
HDR
No
No
Weight
✓2 kg
2.6 kg
Thickness
✓19.9mm
26.9mm
Battery Capacity
✓99.9Wh
90Wh
Battery Life
6hr
6hr
WiFi
Wi-Fi 7
Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth
5.4
5.4
USB-A Ports
2×
2×
USB-C Ports
✓3×
2×
Thunderbolt
Yes
Yes
HDMI
2.1
2.1
SD Card
Yes
Yes
Starting Price
✓$2,099
$2,499
Based on our AI scoring, the MSI MSI Stealth 16 AI Studio (2024, RTX 4080) scores 83/100 overall, 7 points higher than the Acer Predator Helios 16 AI. However, the best choice depends on your use case — gaming, portability, display quality, and budget all factor in.
The MSI MSI Stealth 16 AI Studio (2024, RTX 4080) starts at $2,099 and the Acer Predator Helios 16 AI at $2,499. That's a $400 price difference.
Both laptops feature IPS panels at 240Hz. Check the full spec tables for resolution and color gamut differences.
The MSI MSI Stealth 16 AI Studio (2024, RTX 4080) is lighter at 2kg vs. 2.6kg for the Acer Predator Helios 16 AI — a 0.60kg difference.
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