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The MSI Vector 17 HX AI (2025) A2XWJ excels in gaming with its GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Laptop 12GB graphics, outperforming the Acer Predator Helios Neo 16S AI's GeForce RTX 5050 Laptop 8GB graphics.
The MSI Vector 17 HX AI (2025) A2XWJ's Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX provides stronger performance for professional work, outscoring the Acer Predator Helios Neo 16S AI's Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX.
The Acer Predator Helios Neo 16S AI offers better portability with its 16-inch display and slightly lower weight compared to the MSI Vector 17 HX AI (2025) A2XWJ's 17-inch display.
84 | Performance | 91 |
36 | Gaming | 77 |
73 | Display | 51 |
57 | Battery Life | 62 |
72 | Connectivity | 72 |
63 | Portability | 39 |
60 | QuickComparisons Score | 72 |
| February 2025 | Launched | January 2025 |
| ~76% | Screen-to-body ratio: | ~74% |
| 360.1 x 271.09 x 12 mm (14.18 x 10.67 x 0.47 inches) | Dimensions: | 380.34 x 297.97 x 22.85-28.75 mm (14.97 x 11.73 x 0.9-1.13 inches) |
| 16 inches | Size | 17 inches |
| OLED | Type | IPS LCD |
| 165 Hz | Refresh Rate | 165 Hz |
| No | Adaptive refresh rate | No |
| 189 ppi | PPI | 133 ppi |
| 16:10 | Aspect ratio | 16:10 |
| 2560 x 1600 pixels | Resolution | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| Yes, HDR10 | HDR support | No |
| G-Sync | Sync technology | No |
| No | Touchscreen | No |
| Matte | Coating | Matte |
| No | Ambient light sensor | No |
| — | Display tests | — |
| 1000000:1 | Contrast | — |
| — | sRGB color space | 100% |
| — | Adobe RGB profile | — |
| 100% | DCI-P3 color gamut | — |
| 1 ms | Response time | — |
| 500 nits | Max. brightness | 300 nits |
| 3035 | Geekbench 6 (Single-Core) | 3282 |
| 16005 | Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core) | 22395 |
| 133 | Cinebench 2024 (Single-Core) 206 | 138 |
| 1828 | Cinebench 2024 (Multi-Core) | 2129 |
| 2.3 kg (5.07 lbs) | Weight | 3 kg (6.62 lbs) |
| 360.1 x 271.09 x 12 mm 14.18 x 10.67 x 0.47 inches | Dimensions | 380.34 x 297.97 x 22.85-28.75 mm 14.97 x 11.73 x 0.9-1.13 inches |
| 976 cm 2 (151.3 inches 2 ) | Area | 1133 cm 2 (175.6 inches 2 ) |
| ~76% | Screen-to-body ratio | ~74% |
| 7.8 mm | Side bezels | 7.1 mm |
| Blue | Colors | Gray |
| Top: Aluminum Middle: Plastic Bottom: Plastic | Material | Plastic |
| No | Transformer | No |
| 145° | Opening angle | 140° |
| Active | Cooling system | Active |
| No | Vapor chamber | No |
| Yes | Liquid metal | No |
| 2 | Number of fans | 2 |
| 54 dB | Noise level (max. load) | 59.2 dB |
| Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX | CPU name | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX |
| 2.4 GHz | Base frequency | 2.7 GHz |
| 20 (8P + 12E) | Cores | 24 (8P + 16E) |
| 20 | Threads | 24 |
| Arc Graphics (4-Cores) | Integrated GPU | Arc Graphics (4-Cores) |
| 3 nm | Fabrication process | 3 nm |
| GeForce RTX 5050 Laptop 8GB | GPU name | GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Laptop 12GB |
| Dedicated | Type | Dedicated |
| 5 nm | Fabrication process | 4 nm |
| — | GPU boost clock | — |
| 10.8 TFLOPS | FLOPS | 31.2 TFLOPS |
| 8 GB | Memory size | 12 GB |
| GDDR7 | Memory type | GDDR7 |
| 128 bit | Memory bus | 192 bit |
| ~24 Gbps | Memory speed | ~28 Gbps |
| 2560 | Shading units (cores) | 5888 |
| 80 | Texture mapping units (TMUs) | 184 |
| 32 | Raster operations pipelines (ROPs) | 80 |
| 10.8 TFLOPS | GPU performance | 31.2 TFLOPS |
| — | Blender GPU | — |
| — | Solar Bay | — |
| 16GB | RAM size | 16GB |
| 2x8 GB | Channels | 2x8 GB |
| 6400 MHz | Clock | 6400 MHz |
| DDR5 | Type | DDR5 |
| Yes | Upgradable | Yes |
| 1024GB | Storage size | 1024GB |
| PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x) | Bus | PCI-E Gen 5.0 (4x) |
| SSD (M2) | Storage type | SSD (M2) |
| 1x1024 GB | Channels | 1x1024 GB |
| Yes | Upgradable | Yes |
| Yes | NVMe | Yes |
| 76 Wh | Capacity | 90 Wh |
| — | Full charging time | — |
| Li-Ion | Battery type | Li-Po |
| No | Replaceable | No |
| Yes | Fast charging | Yes |
| Yes | Charging via USB (Power Delivery) | Yes |
| Bottom | Charging port position | Left, Right, Bottom |
| 230 / 330 W | Charge power | 280 / 330 W |
| — | Cable length | — |
| 730 / 780 grams | Weight of AC adapter | — |
| v6E | Wi-Fi | v7 |
| v5.4 | Bluetooth | v5.4 |
| No | Fingerprint | No |
| Yes | Infrared sensor | No |
| No | Optical drive | No |
| Above the display | Webcam | Above the display |
| 1920 x 1080 | Webcam resolution | 1920 x 1080 |
| 3x USB 3.2 | USB-A | 2x USB 3.2 |
| 2x USB 4.0 | USB Type-C | 2x USB 3.2 |
| Thunderbolt 4 | Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 5 |
| 1x HDMI 2.1 | HDMI | 1x HDMI 2.1 |
| No | DisplayPort | No |
| No | VGA | No |
| Yes | Audio jack (3.5 mm) | Yes |
| Yes | Ethernet (RJ45) | Yes |
| Yes | SD card reader | Yes |
| Yes | Proprietary charging port | Yes |
| — | [Keyboard] | — |
| Island | Keyboard type | Island |
| Yes | Numpad | Yes |
| Yes | Backlit | Yes |
| — | Key Travel | — |
| — | [Touchpad] | — |
| 12.6 x 8.3 cm | Size | — |
| Plastic | Surface | Plastic |
| Yes | Windows Precision | Yes |
| 2 | Speakers | 2 |
| No | Dolby Atmos | No |
| ~74 dB | Loudness | ~80.3 dB |
| 2 | Microphones | 2 |
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