MSI Stealth 16 AI Studio RTX 4080 (2024) vs MSI Stealth 16 AI Studio RTX 4090 (2024)
What Stealth 16 AI Studio RTX 4080 (2024) does better (0) and where Stealth 16 AI Studio RTX 4090 (2024) wins (4) — every spec side by side.
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8.9Graphics9.1
8.9Overall performance9.1
7.1Display7.1
9.7Memory & storage9.7
8.3Battery & portability8.3
7.3Features & cooling7.3
Dimensions
Size comparison
Stealth 16 AI Studio RTX 4080 (2024)Stealth 16 AI Studio RTX 4090 (2024)
| Stealth 16 AI Studio RTX 4080 (2024) | Stealth 16 AI Studio RTX 4090 (2024) | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depth | 259.7 mm | 259.7 mm | = |
| Width | 355.8 mm | 355.8 mm | = |
| Thickness | 19.9 mm | 19.9 mm | = |
| Weight | 2 kg | 2 kg | = |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Stealth 16 AI Studio RTX 4080 (2024) better than Stealth 16 AI Studio RTX 4090 (2024)?
Stealth 16 AI Studio RTX 4080 (2024) has no measurable advantages in this pair.
Why is Stealth 16 AI Studio RTX 4090 (2024) better than Stealth 16 AI Studio RTX 4080 (2024)?
- 3DMark Steel Nomad Light16,873 vs 19,786+17%
- GPU compute (FP32)27.2 TFLOPS vs 31.2 TFLOPS+15%
- Video memory12 GB vs 16 GB+33%
- GPU shader cores7,424 vs 9,728+31%
Specifications
Side by side
| Graphics | ||
| Graphics card | GeForce RTX 4080 Laptop | GeForce RTX 4090 Laptop |
| GPU maker | NVIDIA | NVIDIA |
| GPU power (TGP) | 105 W | 105 W |
| Video memory | 12 GB | 16 GB |
| Video memory type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| GPU shader cores | 7,424 | 9,728 |
| GPU compute (FP32) | 27.2 TFLOPS | 31.2 TFLOPS |
| 3DMark Steel Nomad Light | 16,873 | 19,786 |
| Processor | ||
| Processor | Core Ultra 7 155H | Core Ultra 7 155H |
| CPU maker | Intel | Intel |
| CPU cores | 16 | 16 |
| CPU threads | 22 | 22 |
| Max CPU clock | 4.8 GHz | 4.8 GHz |
| Processor options | Core Ultra 7 155H, Core Ultra 9 185H | Core Ultra 7 155H, Core Ultra 9 185H |
| Geekbench 6 multi-core | 12,864 | 12,864 |
| Geekbench 6 single-core | 2,489 | 2,489 |
| Cinebench 2024 multi-core | 969 | 969 |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 16″ | 16″ |
| Resolution | 2560 × 1600 | 2560 × 1600 |
| Resolution class | QHD (1440p/1600p) | QHD (1440p/1600p) |
| Refresh rate | 240 Hz | 240 Hz |
| Panel type | IPS | IPS |
| DCI-P3 coverage | 100% | 100% |
| Pixel density | 189 ppi | 189 ppi |
| Aspect ratio | 16:10 | 16:10 |
| G-Sync / FreeSync | No | No |
| Advanced Optimus | No | No |
| MUX switch | Yes | Yes |
| HDR | No | No |
| Touchscreen | No | No |
| Memory & storage | ||
| RAM (up to) | 96 GB | 96 GB |
| RAM (base) | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM type | DDR5 | DDR5 |
| RAM speed | 5,600 MHz | 5,600 MHz |
| Max. supported RAM | 96 GB | 96 GB |
| RAM slots | 2 | 2 |
| Upgradable RAM | Yes | Yes |
| SSD (up to) | 4,096 GB | 4,096 GB |
| SSD (base) | 1,024 GB | 1,024 GB |
| M.2 SSD slots | 2 | 2 |
| SSD interface | PCIe 4.0 x4 | PCIe 4.0 x4 |
| Battery & power | ||
| Battery capacity | 100 Wh | 100 Wh |
| Power adapter | 240 W | 240 W |
| USB-C charging (Power Delivery) | Yes | Yes |
| Design & cooling | ||
| Weight | 1.99 kg | 1.99 kg |
| Thickness | 19.9 mm | 19.9 mm |
| Width | 355.8 mm | 355.8 mm |
| Depth | 259.7 mm | 259.7 mm |
| Body material | Aluminium | Aluminium |
| Colours | Blue | Blue |
| Cooling fans | 2 | 2 |
| Vapor chamber cooling | No | No |
| Liquid metal (CPU) | No | No |
| Ports & wireless | ||
| Thunderbolt / USB4 | Thunderbolt 4 | Thunderbolt 4 |
| Thunderbolt or USB4 | Yes | Yes |
| USB-C ports | 2 | 2 |
| USB-A ports | 1 | 1 |
| HDMI | HDMI 2.1 | HDMI 2.1 |
| HDMI 2.1 | Yes | Yes |
| (Mini) DisplayPort | No | No |
| Ethernet port | Yes | Yes |
| SD card reader | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5 mm audio jack | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| Keyboard & camera | ||
| Backlit keyboard | Yes | Yes |
| Numeric keypad | Yes | Yes |
| Webcam | 1,080p | 1,080p |
| IR camera (face login) | Yes | Yes |
| Fingerprint reader | Yes | Yes |
| Audio | ||
| Speakers | 2.4 | 2.4 |
| Dolby Atmos | No | No |
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