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MSI
MSI Stealth 16 AI Studio (2024, RTX 4080)
83
Overall Score
$2,099
AI Verdict
The MSI MSI Stealth 16 AI Studio (2024, RTX 4080) leads with an overall score of 83/100, 4 points ahead. It scores higher ingaming, productivity, value for money.
Overall Score
✓83/100
79/100
Gaming Score
✓100/100
82/100
Productivity Score
✓87/100
80/100
Display Score
69/100
✓73/100
Portability Score
73/100
✓78/100
Value Score
✓87/100
86/100
CPU Model
Intel Core Ultra 9 185H
Apple M4 Pro
CPU Cores
✓16 cores
14 cores
Boost Clock
5.1 GHz
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GPU Model
RTX 4080
20-core GPU
VRAM
12GB
✓48GB
RAM
✓64GB DDR5
24GB Unified
Storage
1000GB PCIe Gen4 NVMe SSD
✓1024GB SSD
Screen Size
16"
14.2"
Panel Type
IPS
Mini-LED
Refresh Rate
✓240Hz
120Hz
Resolution
2560×1600
3024×1964
Touch Screen
No
No
HDR
No
Yes
Weight
2 kg
✓1.6 kg
Thickness
19.9mm
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Battery Capacity
✓99.9Wh
70.8Wh
Battery Life
6hr
✓22hr
WiFi
Wi-Fi 7
WiFi 6E
Bluetooth
5.4
—
USB-A Ports
✓2×
—
USB-C Ports
✓3×
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Thunderbolt
Yes
Yes
HDMI
2.1
2.1
SD Card
Yes
Yes
Starting Price
✓$2,099
$2,399
Based on our AI scoring, the MSI MSI Stealth 16 AI Studio (2024, RTX 4080) scores 83/100 overall, 4 points higher than the Apple MacBook Pro 14-inch (M4 Pro, 24GB, 1TB). 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 Apple MacBook Pro 14-inch (M4 Pro, 24GB, 1TB) at $2,399. That's a $300 price difference.
Both laptops have IPS panels. The MSI MSI Stealth 16 AI Studio (2024, RTX 4080) has a higher 240Hz refresh rate vs. 120Hz on the Apple MacBook Pro 14-inch (M4 Pro, 24GB, 1TB) — better for gaming and smooth scrolling.
The Apple MacBook Pro 14-inch (M4 Pro, 24GB, 1TB) is lighter at 1.6kg vs. 2kg for the MSI MSI Stealth 16 AI Studio (2024, RTX 4080).
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