MSI MSI Vector 16 HX AI (2025, RTX 5080)vsHP Elite x360 1040 14 G11
Full specification comparison, benchmark scores, and AI verdict — powered by GadgetDisc.
Full specification comparison, benchmark scores, and AI verdict — powered by GadgetDisc.
AI Verdict
The MSI MSI Vector 16 HX AI (2025, RTX 5080) leads with an overall score of 78/100, 1 points ahead. It scores higher ingaming.
Overall Score
✓78/100
77/100
Gaming Score
✓100/100
52/100
Productivity Score
79/100
✓92/100
Display Score
69/100
✓76/100
Portability Score
63/100
✓83/100
Value Score
81/100
✓86/100
CPU Model
Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX
Intel Core Ultra 7 155H
CPU Cores
✓24 cores
16 cores
Boost Clock
✓5.4 GHz
4.8 GHz
GPU Model
RTX 5080
Intel Arc Graphics (H-series)
VRAM
16GB
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RAM
32GB DDR5
32GB DDR5
Storage
1000GB PCIe Gen4 NVMe SSD
✓1024GB NVMe SSD
Screen Size
16"
14"
Panel Type
IPS
OLED
Refresh Rate
✓240Hz
120Hz
Resolution
2560×1600
2880×1800
Touch Screen
No
Yes
HDR
No
No
Weight
2.4 kg
✓1.37 kg
Thickness
23.9mm
✓17.2mm
Battery Capacity
✓99.9Wh
68Wh
Battery Life
5hr
✓16hr
WiFi
Wi-Fi 7
WiFi 6E
Bluetooth
5.4
5.3
USB-A Ports
✓3×
2×
USB-C Ports
2×
2×
Thunderbolt
Yes
Yes
HDMI
2.1
2.0
SD Card
Yes
No
Starting Price
$2,299
✓$1,449
Based on our AI scoring, the MSI MSI Vector 16 HX AI (2025, RTX 5080) scores 78/100 overall, 1 points higher than the HP Elite x360 1040 14 G11. However, the best choice depends on your use case — gaming, portability, display quality, and budget all factor in.
The MSI MSI Vector 16 HX AI (2025, RTX 5080) starts at $2,299 and the HP Elite x360 1040 14 G11 at $1,449. That's a $850 price difference.
The HP Elite x360 1040 14 G11 has an OLED display with superior contrast and color vs. the IPS panel in the MSI MSI Vector 16 HX AI (2025, RTX 5080).
The HP Elite x360 1040 14 G11 is lighter at 1.37kg vs. 2.4kg for the MSI MSI Vector 16 HX AI (2025, RTX 5080).
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