HP Victus 15 (2023 Intel) vs MSI VenturePro A16 AI+ (A3HW)

Compared 2 laptops: HP Victus 15 (2023 Intel), vs MSI VenturePro A16 AI+ (A3HW). Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Versions

Available versions and configurations
Battery - 52.5 W
- 70 W
n/a
Processor - Intel Core i5 12450H
- Intel Core i5 12500H
- Intel Core i7 12700H
- Intel Core i5 13420H
- Intel Core i5 13500H
- Intel Core i7 13700H
- AMD Ryzen AI 5 340
- AMD Ryzen AI 7 350
Storage - 256 GB
- 512 GB
- 1024 GB
- 2048 GB
- 512 GB
- 1024 GB
- 2048 GB
RAM - 8 GB
- 12 GB
- 16 GB
- 16 GB
- 32 GB
- 64 GB
- 96 GB

Review

Key Specs HP Victus 15 (2023 Intel) and MSI VenturePro A16 AI+ (A3HW)
System Performance
System and app performance
Gaming Performance
Graphics in popular 3D games
Display
Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
Battery Life
Estimated real-world battery life
Connectivity
Ports, webcam, and interfaces
Case & Design
Appearance, materials, durability, comfort
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Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison

Body

Design and ergonomics comparison
Weight 2.29 kg 1.9 kg
Pixel size 357.9x255x23.5 mm 359.3x245.25x22.15-23.15 mm
Area 913 cm² 881 cm²
Screen-to-body ratio 73.5 % 84.2 %
Side bezels 6.3 mm 7.3 mm
Colors - White
- Silver
- Blue
Gray
Material Plastic Aluminum
Transformer No No
Opening angle 150 ° 180 °
Cooling system
Cooling typeActiveActive
Vapor chamberNoNo
Liquid metalNoNo
Cooler count22
Noise Level45.4 dBn/a

Display

Display quality comparison
Diagonal 15.6 in 16 in
Type IPS LCD IPS LCD
Refresh rate 60 Hz 60 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate n/a No
Pixel density 141 ppi 142 ppi
Aspect ratio 16:9 16:10
Resolution 1920x1080 pixels 1920x1200 pixels
HDR support No No
Sync Tech No No
Touchscreen No No
Coating Matte Matte
Light sensor No n/a
Display test
Max brightness
HP Victus 15 (2023 Intel)
300 nits
MSI VenturePro A16 AI+ (A3HW)
350 nits
sRGB gamutn/a100 %

Battery

Capacity 52.5 Wh 75 Wh
Full Charge Time 1:50 h n/a
Battery Type Li-Po Li-Po
Removable No No
Fast Charging Yes Yes
USB PD Yes Yes
Charge Port Location Left Left
Charge Power 200 W 90 W
Charger weight 620 g n/a

Processor

Processor Intel Core i5 12450H AMD Ryzen AI 5 340
Base frequency 2 GHz 2.0 GHz
Turbo Frequency 4.4 GHz 4.8 GHz
Cores 8 (4P + 4E) 6 (3P + 3E)
Threads 12 12
L3 Cache 12 MB 16 MB
Integrated Graphics Intel UHD Graphics (48EU) Radeon 840M
Process tech. 10 nm 4 nm
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
HP Victus 15 (2023 Intel)
2302
MSI VenturePro A16 AI+ (A3HW)
2813
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
HP Victus 15 (2023 Intel)
8706
MSI VenturePro A16 AI+ (A3HW)
10695
Cinebench
Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
HP Victus 15 (2023 Intel)
1604
MSI VenturePro A16 AI+ (A3HW)
1867
Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
HP Victus 15 (2023 Intel)
10065
MSI VenturePro A16 AI+ (A3HW)
11873

GPU Model

GPU Model GeForce GTX 1650 Mobile 4GB GeForce RTX 5050 Laptop 8GB
TGP 50 W 55 W
Nvidia Optimus Yes n/a
Graphics Type Discrete Discrete
Process tech. 12 nm 5 nm
GPU Frequency 1380 MHz n/a
Boost GPU Frequency 1560 MHz n/a
FLOPS 3.2 TFLOPS 9.5 TFLOPS
Video Memory 4 8
Memory Type GDDR6 GDDR7
Tire Width 128 bit 128 bit
Memory speed 12 Gbit/s 24 Gbit/s
Shader Units 1024 2560
TMUs 64 80
ROPs 32 32

RAM

RAM Size 8 GB 16 GB
Channels 2x4 GB 2x8 GB
Frequency 3200 MHz 5600 MHz
Type DDR4 DDR5
Replaceable Yes Yes
Total Slots 2 2
Max RAM 16 96

Storage

Bus PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x) PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x)
Type SSD (M2) SSD (M2)
Channels 1x256 GB 1x512 GB
Replaceable Yes Yes
Total Slots 1 1
NVMe Yes Yes
Storage Capacity 256 GB 512 GB

Sound

Audio Formats 2.0 2.0
Speaker Power n/a 2x2 W
Dolby Atmos No No
Max Volume 81 dB n/a
Microphones 2 3

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version v6E v6E
Bluetooth version 5.3 5.3
Fingerprint sensor No Optional
IR sensor No Yes
CD drive No No
Webcam Above Display Above Display
Webcam Resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Ports
USB-A2x3.22x3.2
USB-C1x3.21x4.0
ThunderboltNoNo
HDMI1x2.11x2.1
DisplayPortNoNo
VGANoNo
3.5 mm Audio JackYesYes
Ethernet (RJ45)YesYes
Card ReaderYesNo
Charging PortYesNo

Keyboard & Touchpad

Key Type Island Layout Island Layout
Numeric Keypad Yes Yes
Backlight Yes Yes
Key Travel 1.8 mm n/a
Touchpad
Size12.5x8.0 cmn/a
SurfacePlasticn/a
Windows PrecisionYesYes
* Attention! Ports, display type, speakers, and specs may differ by model or country.

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider MSI VenturePro A16 AI+ (A3HW) the clear winner in this comparison.

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