Compare MSI Stealth 17 Studio 2023 vs MSI Creator Z16 vs MSI GS66 Stealth 11UX

Variants
FHD
QHD
UHD
UHD MiniLED
QHD
4K
FHD

Connectivity

Ports
1x Thunderbolt 4 + 1x USB-C 3.2 Gen2 + 2x USB 3.2 Gen2 + 1x HDMI + 1x RJ45 (Killer 2.5G) + 1x Audio + 1x SD Card reader
2x Thunderbolt 4 + 2x USB 3.2 Gen2 + 1x microSD + 1x Audio combo
1x Thunderbolt 4 + 1x USB-C 3.2 Gen2 + 3x USB 3.2 Gen2 + 1x RJ45 (2.5Gbps) + 1x HDMI + 1x SD + 1x Audio combo
Wireless Connectivity
Killer ax Wi-Fi 6E + Bluetooth v5.3
WiFi 6E + Bluetooth 5.2
WiFi 6E + Bluetooth 5.2

Construction

Battery | Capacity
4-Cell 99 Wh
90 Wh
99.9 Wh
Battery | Type
Lithium-ion polymer battery
Camera
IR FHD type (30fps@1080p)
Camera | Front
HD type (30fps@720p)
HD type (30fps@720p)
Colors
Core Black
Lunar Gray
Core Black
Material
Magnesium-Aluminum Alloy Chassis
Aluminum
Aluminum
Speakers
2x 2W Speaker + 4x 2W Woofer
2x 2W Duo Wave Speaker

Dimensions

Size | Depth
283.5 mm
256 mm
248 mm
Size | Height
20.1-20.8 mm
15.9 mm
18.3-19.8 mm
Size | Width
397.6 mm
359 mm
358.3 mm
Weight
2.8 kg
2.2 kg
2.1 kg

Display

Aspect Ratio
16:9
16:10
16:9
Display Backlight
Mini LED
Display Diagonal
17.3 inch
16"
15.6"
Display Type
IPS
IPS
IPS
Gamut
100% DCI-P3
Refresh Rate
120Hz
Resolution
WQXGA / QHD+ (2560x1600)
FHD (1920x1080), QHD (2560x1440), or 4K UHD (3840x2160)

Function

Audio
Nahimic 3 Audio Enhance
Chipset
Intel HM570
Intel HM570
Graphics
NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 4090 Laptop GPU 16GB GDDR6 / 4080 12GB / 4070 8GB / 4060 8GB / 4050 6GB
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 6GB GDDR6
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 6GB GDDR6, RTX 3070 8GB GDDR6, RTX 3080 8GB GDDR6, or RTX 3080 16GB GDDR6
Keyboard Backlight
Per-Key RGB Keyboard by SteelSeries
Per-key RGB backlight
Per-Key RGB gaming keyboard by SteelSeries
Operating System
Windows 11 Home / Pro
Windows 10
Windows 10
Processor
Up to 13th Gen Intel® Core™ i9 Processor
Up to 11th-gen Intel Core i9 Tiger Lake
Up to 11th-gen Intel Core i9 Tiger Lake
RGB Lighting
Mystic Light

Performance

Durability
MIL-STD-810G military standard for reliability and durability
MIL-STD-810G military standard for reliability and durability
Key Travel
1.5 mm
Memory | Capacity
2x SO-DIMMs, Max 64GB
2x SO-DIMMs, Max 64GB
2x SO-DIMMs, Max 64GB
Memory | Type
DDR5 5200MHz dual channel
DDR4 3200 MHz
DDR4 3200 MHz
Power Supply
240W
180 W Slim adapter
230 W Slim adapter
Storage
2x M.2 SSD slot (NVMe PCIe Gen4)
2x M.2 NVMe PCIe Gen4
1x M.2 NVMe PCIe Gen3 x4 + 1x M.2 NVMe PCIe Gen4 x4

Production

Debut
2021-05
2021-05

Reviews

Neofiliac score
80%
Pros
  • Rather powerful components
  • Somewhat clean styling
  • Good display options for work or gaming
  • Good keyboard
  • Mostly made of metal
  • Large battery
  • Good speakers
  • Good port selection
  • Beautiful 16-inch screen
  • Excellent battery life
  • Good selection of ports
  • Excellent graphics performance
Cons
  • Large bezels
  • Larger than the competition
  • Touchpad is a bit fiddly

Price

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