Compare MSI Stealth 17 Studio 2023 vs OMEN 17 2023 vs ThinkBook 16p GEN 4
Variants
FHD
QHD
UHD
UHD MiniLED
FHD
QHD 165Hz
QHD 240Hz
2.5K
3.2K
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
1x Thunderbolt 4 + 1x Thunderbolt 3 + 3x USB + 1x RJ45 + 1x HDMI 2.1 + 1x mini-Displayport + 1x Audio
2x USB Type-C + 2x USB Type-A + 1x HDMI 2.1 + 1x Audio
Wireless Connectivity
Killer ax Wi-Fi 6E + Bluetooth v5.3
Intel® Wi-Fi 6E AX211 (2x2) and Bluetooth® 5.3 compatible combo / Realtek Wi-Fi 6E (2x2) and Bluetooth® 5.3 compatible comb
WiFi 6E, Bluetooth 5.1
Construction
Battery | Capacity
4-Cell 99 Wh
83 WHr
80 Wh
Battery | Type
Lithium-ion polymer battery
Lithium-ion polymer battery
Camera
IR FHD type (30fps@1080p)
HP Wide Vision 720p HD camera
FHD IR / FHD RGB
Colors
Core Black
Shadow black
Storm Grey
Form Factor
Clamshell laptop computer
Material
Magnesium-Aluminum Alloy Chassis
Plastic (A/D) + aluminium (C)
3-Side Metal Covers (A/C/D) + Mylar B-side Cover
Microphone
Dual-array microphone
Speakers
2x 2W Speaker + 4x 2W Woofer
2 x 2 user-facing harman/kardon® speaker
Dimensions
Size | Depth
283.5 mm
10.32"
Size | Height
20.1-20.8 mm
1.06"
19.9mm
Size | Width
397.6 mm
15.64"
Weight
2.8 kg
6.15 lbs
from 2.1 kg
Display
Aspect Ratio
16:9
16:9
16:10
Brightness
300 nits
400 nits
Display Diagonal
17.3 inch
17.3 inch
16"
Display Type
IPS
IPS
Gamut
100% sRGB
Function
Audio
Audio by Bang & Olufsen Support DTS:X Ultra
Graphics
NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 4090 Laptop GPU 16GB GDDR6 / 4080 12GB / 4070 8GB / 4060 8GB / 4050 6GB
NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 40 series
Up to NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 4060
Keyboard Backlight
Per-Key RGB Keyboard by SteelSeries
Per key RGB / 4-zone RGB
Operating System
Windows 11 Home / Pro
Windows 11 Home
Windows 11 Pro / Windows 11 Home
Processor
Up to 13th Gen Intel® Core™ i9 Processor
13th Gen Intel® Core™ i9-13900HX / i7-13700HX
Up to 13th Gen Intel® Core™ i9 processor
Security
Trusted Platform Module TPM 2.0
Performance
Memory | Capacity
2x SO-DIMMs, Max 64GB
2x SO-DIMMs
Up to 64GB (16GB max from factory), 2x DIMM
Memory | Type
DDR5 5200MHz dual channel
DDR5 dual channel, 4800MHz (i7) / 5600MHz (i9)
DDR5
Power Supply
240W
330 W Smart AC power adapter
Storage
2x M.2 SSD slot (NVMe PCIe Gen4)
2x M.2 PCIe NVMe SSDs
512GB Dual SSD
Production
Debut
2023-01 (CES 2023)
Reviews
Neofiliac score
80%
79%
72%
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
- Good thermal performance
- No numeric keypad
- Good port selection
- Good wireless connectivity
- Metal chassis
- Utilitarian build
- Good price for a competent work horse
- Dual DIMM + dual M.2 slots
Cons
- Large bezels
- Larger than the competition
- Old design
- Mostly made of plastic
- Old 16:9 aspect ratio
- Somewhat ugly lid
- Uninspiring feature set
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