MSI Vector 16 HX AI A2XW 16" 240Hz QHD+ Core Ultra 7 RTX 5070 Ti Gaming Laptop vs MSI Vector 17 HX AI QHD+ 240Hz Intel Core Ultra 9 32GB DDR5 RTX 5090 Grey Gaming Laptop

Specs side by side at each model's entry configuration, with the cheapest crypto price for each.

4 of 7 specs differ across these 2.

SpecMSI Vector 16 HX AI A2XW 16" 240Hz QHD+ Core Ultra 7 RTX 5070 Ti Gaming LaptopMSI-9S7-15M352-403from $2,368MSI Vector 17 HX AI QHD+ 240Hz Intel Core Ultra 9 32GB DDR5 RTX 5090 Grey Gaming LaptopMSI-9S7-17S372-004from $4,330
Chip & memory
CPU cores2024Best
Unified memory16 GB32 GBBest
Storage
Storage512 GB1000 GBBest
Display
Screen size16"17"
Resolution2560x1600 (WQXGA)2560x1600 (WQXGA)
Refresh rate240 Hz240 Hz
Software & options
Operating systemWindows 11 HomeWindows 11 Home

Questions

What is the difference between the MSI Vector 16 HX AI A2XW 16" 240Hz QHD+ Core Ultra 7 RTX 5070 Ti Gaming Laptop and the MSI Vector 17 HX AI QHD+ 240Hz Intel Core Ultra 9 32GB DDR5 RTX 5090 Grey Gaming Laptop?

4 of the 7 specs we track differ at their base configurations. The table above marks every one, and flags the better value wherever a spec has a better direction.

Which is cheaper?

MSI Vector 16 HX AI A2XW 16" 240Hz QHD+ Core Ultra 7 RTX 5070 Ti Gaming Laptop from $2,368 — $1,962 less than the MSI Vector 17 HX AI QHD+ 240Hz Intel Core Ultra 9 32GB DDR5 RTX 5090 Grey Gaming Laptop. Both are the cheapest total, shipping included, for the entry configuration.

Are you comparing the same configurations?

Each model is shown at its entry configuration, which is the only fair basis for a like-for-like table. Open either product to switch memory, storage or chip and see how its price moves.