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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 ingaming, productivity, display quality, portability.
Overall Score
✓83/100
76/100
Gaming Score
✓100/100
70/100
Productivity Score
✓87/100
80/100
Display Score
✓69/100
66/100
Portability Score
✓73/100
68/100
Value Score
87/100
✓100/100
CPU Model
Intel Core Ultra 9 185H
Intel Core Ultra 7 255H
CPU Cores
16 cores
16 cores
Boost Clock
5.1 GHz
5.1 GHz
GPU Model
RTX 4080
RTX 5060
VRAM
✓12GB
8GB
RAM
✓64GB DDR5
16GB DDR5
Storage
1000GB PCIe Gen4 NVMe SSD
✓1024GB NVMe SSD
Screen Size
16"
16"
Panel Type
IPS
IPS
Refresh Rate
✓240Hz
144Hz
Resolution
2560×1600
2560×1600
Touch Screen
No
No
HDR
No
No
Weight
✓2 kg
2.3 kg
Thickness
✓19.9mm
22.4mm
Battery Capacity
✓99.9Wh
83Wh
Battery Life
6hr
✓8hr
WiFi
Wi-Fi 7
WiFi 7
Bluetooth
5.4
5.4
USB-A Ports
✓2×
1×
USB-C Ports
✓3×
2×
Thunderbolt
Yes
Yes
HDMI
2.1
2.1
SD Card
Yes
No
Starting Price
$2,099
✓$1,249
Based on our AI scoring, the MSI MSI Stealth 16 AI Studio (2024, RTX 4080) scores 83/100 overall, 7 points higher than the HP OMEN 16 (Intel, 2025). 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 HP OMEN 16 (Intel, 2025) at $1,249. That's a $850 price difference.
Both laptops have IPS panels. The MSI MSI Stealth 16 AI Studio (2024, RTX 4080) has a higher 240Hz refresh rate vs. 144Hz on the HP OMEN 16 (Intel, 2025) — better for gaming and smooth scrolling.
The MSI MSI Stealth 16 AI Studio (2024, RTX 4080) is lighter at 2kg vs. 2.3kg for the HP OMEN 16 (Intel, 2025) — a 0.30kg difference.
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