MSI Summit A16 AI+ (A3HMx)

Laptop Specs MSI Summit A16 AI+ (A3HMx) Series

MSI Summit A16 AI+ (A3HMx) - Specs

Display
16.0", QHD (2560 x 1600), 165 Hz, IPS

B160QAN02.N (AUO28B2)

Color accuracy 2.9 1.1

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HDD/SSD
up to 4000GB SSD

M.2 Slot
1x 2280 M.2 NVMe PCIe 4.0 x4 See photo

RAM
up to 32GB

OS
Windows 11 Home, Windows 11 Pro

Battery
82Wh

Dimensions
358 x 258.55 x 16.9 - 17.35 mm (14.09" x 10.18" x 0.67")

Weight
2.10 kg (4.6 lbs)

Ports and connectivity

2x USB Type-A
3.2 Gen 2 (10 Gbps)

2x USB Type-C
4.0, Thunderbolt 4, Power Delivery (PD), DisplayPort

HDMI
2.1 (4K@60Hz)

Card reader
microSD (microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC)

Ethernet LAN

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 7

Bluetooth
5.4

Audio jack
3.5mm Combo Jack

Features

Fingerprint reader

Web camera
IR FHD type (30fps@1080p) with HDR 3D Noise Reduction+ (3DNR+)

Backlit keyboard

Microphone
3x Spatial Array Microphone with AI Noise Cancellation Pro

Speakers
2x 2W Stereo Speakers

Security Lock slot

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MSI Summit A16 AI+

Processor: AMD Ryzen AI 9 365
VideoCard: AMD Radeon 880M
RAM: 32GB RAM
STORAGE: 1000GB SSD
OS: Windows 11 Home

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MSI Summit A16 AI+ (A3HMx) in-depth review

The MSI Summit A16 AI+ (A3HMx) is another big 2-in-1 laptop, and it'll be interesting to see how it performs against the Lenovo IdeaPad 5 16 2-in-1 (Gen 9, 16AHP9). The latter isn't that costly but offers less powerful hardware. The MSI machine is powered by the Strix Point Zen 5 AMD Ryzen AI 9 365 processor. This means that the iGPU is the Radeon 880M. It's pretty potent, though, especially for an integrated solution. It scores 67 FPS in Gears 5 on Medium details, which isn't bad at all. The memory is soldered, but the Wi-Fi 7 card isn't. You get just one slot for Gen 4 SSD. All that sounds p[...]

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Pros

Great overall performance for a 2-in-1 machine
Up to 32GB LPDDR5x
Infinite contrast ratio + wide viewing angles (AUO28B2)
100% sRGB and 99% DCI-P3 coverage + accurate color with our "Design and Office" profile (AUO28B2)
~ 500 nits of max brightness (AUO28B2)
1600p resolution (AUO28B2)
Comfortable keyboard
Smooth and accurate touchpad
Solid metal chassis
The Ryzen AI 9 365 maintains a 3.47 GHz / 2.65 GHz P and E core clock in long loads
The MSI Center S offers plenty of customizations
2x USB4s
MicroSD Card reader
IR Web Camera
Fingerprint reader
dTPM 2.0 + privacy shutter
The fans aren't too intrusive in "Extreme Performance" mode
Fast SSD (Micron 3500)
82Wh battery that lasts for around 12 hours of videos on a single charge
Wi-Fi 7 + Bluetooth 5.4
Great iGPU performance
The "Balanced" preset offers lower noise and 2.80 / 2.00 GHz P and E core clocks
The 360-degree hinge supports clamshell, stand, tent, and tablet modes