MSI Stealth 16 Studio

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Date Published: 26 Aug 2024

Intel Core i9-13900H
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 (Laptop, 105W)
16.0", WQXGA (2560 x 1600), 240 Hz, IPS
1000GB SSD
32GB RAM
1.99 kg (4.4 lbs)

TOTAL SCORE

6.4 Portability Good

8.5 Display Excellent

7.5 For Work Very Good

7.9 For Gaming Very Good

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Review

MSI Stealth 16 Studio in-depth review

Ah, the thin line between gaming and business computers. In the past, devices from either field could not be mistaken for the other - gaming notebooks were thick, heavy, and aggressive, while business laptops appeared stylish and generally neutral.Enter the MSI Stealth 16 Studio (A13V). It is a device that looks like it's breaking the Matrix. It is thin, light, and very good-looking. But these are definitely its most important characteristics.What sets the expectations higher is the hardware. It sports Intel's latest and greatest - 13th Gen CPUs with 45W TDP, as well as NVIDIA's RTX 4000 graphics cards. Well, the top-of-the-line option is not among the most powerful offerings from Team Green. However, the 105W RTX 4070 is more than good for any AAA title on the market. At least as[...]

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Pros

Fingerprint reader and IR face recognition scanner
2x M.2 PCIe x4 Gen 4 slots, 2x DDR5 RAM SODIMM slots in dual channel/li>
Covers 100% of the DCI-P3 color gamut and has accurate color representation with our Gaming and Web design profile (AUO B160QAN02.3 (AUO26A9))
Snappy panel with quick response times (AUO B160QAN02.3 (AUO26A9))
No PWM (AUO B160QAN02.3 (AUO26A9))
MUX switch
Wide port selection
Decent battery life
The keyboard remains relatively cool after long gaming sessions
Good build quality

Cons

Chassis has some noisy flex
Short key travel

Disassembly, maintenance and upgrade options

This is one of the most impressive laptops on the market right now. The upgrade options are part of its great features.Check out all MSI Stealth 16 Studio (A13V) prices and configurations in our Specs System, or read more in our In-Depth review.1. Remove the bottom plate To open this machine, you need to undo 7 Phillips-head screws. After that, pry the bottom panel with a plastic tool, and lift it away from the chassis.2. Remove the battery This unit comes with a 99.9Wh battery pack. It lasts for 9 hours of either Web browsing or video playback. To remove it undo 4 Philli[...]

DISPLAY: 16.0-inch, 2560x1600, IPS

Name
AUO B160QAN02.3 (AUO26A9)

Diagonal
16.0"

Pixel density
188.68 ppi

Brightness
557 cd/m²

sRGB
100%

PWM frequency
No PWM (Flicker-Free)

Panel Type
IPS

Resolution
2560x1600

Becomes "Retina" from
18 inches (46 cm)

Contrast
1260:1

dE Color Checker
2.8 0.6

PWM Rating
10.0: (safe)

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