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Vector 16 HX AI A2XW RTX 5070 Ti (2025) vs Fusion 15 RTX 5050 (2025)

MSI Vector 16 HX AI A2XW RTX 5070 Ti (2025) vs XMG Fusion 15 RTX 5050 (2025)

What Vector 16 HX AI A2XW RTX 5070 Ti (2025) does better (6) and where Fusion 15 RTX 5050 (2025) wins (4) — every spec side by side.

MSI · 2025Vector 16 HX AI A2XW RTX 5070 Ti (2025)

8.3Score

6 advantages≈ $2,500

XMG · 2025Fusion 15 RTX 5050 (2025)

8.3Score

4 advantages≈ $2,300

Higher score

8.0Display9.4

3.6Memory & storage2.2

3.6Battery & portability9.8

Dimensions

Size comparison

Vector 16 HX AI A2XW RTX 5070 Ti (2025)Fusion 15 RTX 5050 (2025)

	Vector 16 HX AI A2XW RTX 5070 Ti (2025)	Fusion 15 RTX 5050 (2025)	Difference
Depth	284 mm	236 mm	+48 mm
Width	357 mm	342 mm	+15 mm
Thickness	29 mm	22 mm	+7 mm
Weight	2.7 kg	2 kg	+0.8 kg

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Vector 16 HX AI A2XW RTX 5070 Ti (2025) better than Fusion 15 RTX 5050 (2025)?

GPU shader cores5,888 vs 2,5602.3×
Video memory12 GB vs 8 GB+50%
CPU cores24 vs 16+50%
Bluetooth5.4 vs 5+8%
Max CPU clock5.4 GHz vs 5.1 GHz+6%
Screen size16″ vs 15.3″+5%

Why is Fusion 15 RTX 5050 (2025) better than Vector 16 HX AI A2XW RTX 5070 Ti (2025)?

Weight2.7 kg vs 1.95 kg+38%
Battery capacity90 Wh vs 100 Wh+11%
Refresh rate240 Hz vs 300 Hz+25%
Thickness29 mm vs 22 mm+32%

Specifications

Side by side

Only differences	MSI Vector 16 HX AI A2XW RTX 5070 Ti (2025)≈ $2,5008.3	XMG Fusion 15 RTX 5050 (2025)≈ $2,3008.3
Graphics
Graphics card	GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Laptop	GeForce RTX 5050 Laptop
GPU maker	NVIDIA	NVIDIA
GPU power (TGP)	140 W	—
Video memory	12 GB	8 GB
Video memory type	GDDR7	GDDR7
GPU shader cores	5,888	2,560
GPU compute (FP32)	31.2 TFLOPS	—
3DMark Steel Nomad Light	19,432	—
Processor
Processor	Core Ultra 9 275HX	Core Ultra 7 255H
CPU maker	Intel	Intel
CPU cores	24	16
Max CPU clock	5.4 GHz	5.1 GHz
Processor options	Core Ultra 7 255HX, Core Ultra 9 275HX	—
Display
Screen size	16″	15.3″
Resolution	2560 × 1600	2560 × 1600
Resolution class	QHD (1440p/1600p)	QHD (1440p/1600p)
Refresh rate	240 Hz	300 Hz
Panel type	IPS	IPS
Brightness	—	500 nits
Pixel density	142 ppi	—
Aspect ratio	16:10	16:10
G-Sync / FreeSync	No	—
Advanced Optimus	No	—
MUX switch	Yes	—
HDR	No	—
Touchscreen	No	—
Memory & storage
RAM (up to)	16 GB	16 GB
RAM (base)	16 GB	16 GB
RAM type	DDR5	—
RAM speed	6,400 MHz	—
Max. supported RAM	96 GB	—
RAM slots	2	—
Upgradable RAM	Yes	—
SSD (up to)	1,000 GB	1,000 GB
SSD (base)	1,000 GB	1,000 GB
M.2 SSD slots	2	—
SSD interface	PCIe 5.0 x4	—
Battery & power
Battery capacity	90 Wh	100 Wh
Power adapter	330 W	240 W
USB-C charging (Power Delivery)	Yes	—
USB-C charging power	140 W	—
Design & cooling
Weight	2.7 kg	1.95 kg
Thickness	29 mm	22 mm
Width	357 mm	342 mm
Depth	284 mm	236 mm
Body material	Aluminium, Plastic	—
Colours	Black	Black
Cooling fans	2	—
Vapor chamber cooling	No	—
Liquid metal (CPU)	No	—
Fan noise (max. load)	49 dB	—
Ports & wireless
Thunderbolt / USB4	Thunderbolt 5	Thunderbolt 4
Thunderbolt or USB4	Yes	Yes
USB-C ports	2	—
USB-A ports	2	—
HDMI	HDMI 2.1	HDMI 2.1
HDMI 2.1	Yes	Yes
(Mini) DisplayPort	No	—
Ethernet	1 Gbit/s	—
Ethernet port	Yes	Yes
SD card reader	Yes	Yes
3.5 mm audio jack	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 7	—
Bluetooth	5.4	5
Keyboard & camera
Backlit keyboard	Yes	—
Numeric keypad	Yes	—
Webcam	1,080p	—
Fingerprint reader	No	—
Audio
Speakers	2 speakers	2 speakers
Dolby Atmos	No	—