MSI Vector 16 HX AI (2025) A2XW vs Acer Aspire 16 AI (A16-11)

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Review

MSI Vector 16 HX AI (2025) A2XW
Acer Aspire 16 AI (A16-11)
Performance
91
52
Gaming
62
27
Display
57
48
Battery Life
62
84
Connectivity
72
72
Portability
51
72
QuickComparisons Score
68
57
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Key differences

Key distinctions and advantages between MSI Vector 16 HX AI (2025) A2XW and Acer Aspire 16 AI (A16-11)

Reasons to consider the MSI Vector 16 HX AI (2025) A2XW

  • + Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX
  • + GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop 8GB graphics
  • + 32GB/512GB
  • + 16 inches display
  • + 90 Wh battery

Reasons to consider the Acer Aspire 16 AI (A16-11)

  • + Qualcomm Snapdragon X (X1-26-100)
  • + Adreno X1-45 graphics
  • + 8GB/256GB
  • + 16 inches display
  • + 65 Wh battery

Pros & Cons

MSI Vector 16 HX AI (2025) A2XW
  • Strong performance
  • Thunderbolt connectivity
  • Generous 32GB RAM
  • Heavy (2.7 kg (5.95 lbs))

"A high-end MSI Vector 16 HX AI (2025) A2XW laptop with strong performance (91/100). Suited for demanding professional and gaming workloads."

Acer Aspire 16 AI (A16-11)
  • Great battery life
  • No significant drawbacks for its tier

"A premium Acer Aspire 16 AI (A16-11) laptop with long battery life. Suited for productivity, content creation and gaming."

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Benchmarks

Benchmarks
MSI Vector 16 HX AI (2025) A2XW Acer Aspire 16 AI (A16-11)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core) 16593 10645
Cinebench 2024 (Single-Core) 206 135 95
Cinebench 2024 (Multi-Core) 1879 622

Specifications

Case
Specification MSI Vector 16 HX AI (2025) A2XW ↗ Acer Aspire 16 AI (A16-11) ↗
Weight 2.7 kg (5.95 lbs) 1.55 kg (3.42 lbs)
Dimensions 357 x 284 x 22.20-28.55 mm 14.06 x 11.18 x 0.87-1.12 inches 355.6 x 250.19 x 16 mm 14 x 9.85 x 0.63 inches
Area 1014 cm 2 (157.2 inches 2 ) 890 cm 2 (137.9 inches 2 )
Screen-to-body ratio ~73.2% ~83.4%
Side bezels 6.2 mm 5.5 mm
Colors Gray Gray
Material Top: Aluminum Middle: Plastic Bottom: Plastic Plastic
Transformer No No
Opening angle 130°
Cooling Solution
Specification MSI Vector 16 HX AI (2025) A2XW ↗ Acer Aspire 16 AI (A16-11) ↗
Cooling system Active Active
Vapor chamber No No
Liquid metal No No
Number of fans 2 2
Noise level (max. load) 49 dB
Display
Specification MSI Vector 16 HX AI (2025) A2XW ↗ Acer Aspire 16 AI (A16-11) ↗
Size 16 inches 16 inches
Type IPS LCD IPS LCD
Refresh Rate 144 Hz 120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate No Yes (30-120 Hz)
PPI 142 ppi 142 ppi
Aspect ratio 16:10 16:10
Resolution 1920 x 1200 pixels 1920 x 1200 pixels
HDR support No No
Sync technology No No
Touchscreen No No
Coating Matte Matte
Ambient light sensor No No
Display tests
Contrast 1000:01:00
sRGB color space 100%
Adobe RGB profile
DCI-P3 color gamut 73%
Response time 30 ms
Max. brightness 350 nits
Battery
Specification MSI Vector 16 HX AI (2025) A2XW ↗ Acer Aspire 16 AI (A16-11) ↗
Capacity 90 Wh 65 Wh
Full charging time
Battery type Li-Po Li-Po
Replaceable No No
Fast charging Yes Yes
Charging via USB (Power Delivery) Yes, 140 W Yes
Charging port position Right, Bottom Left
Charge power 330 W 65 W
Cable length
Weight of AC adapter 995 grams
CPU
Specification MSI Vector 16 HX AI (2025) A2XW ↗ Acer Aspire 16 AI (A16-11) ↗
CPU name Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX Qualcomm Snapdragon X (X1-26-100)
Base frequency 2.4 GHz 3.0 GHz
Cores 20 (8P + 12E) 8
Threads 20 8
Integrated GPU Arc Graphics (4-Cores) Qualcomm Adreno X1-45
Fabrication process 3 nm 4 nm
Graphics Card
Specification MSI Vector 16 HX AI (2025) A2XW ↗ Acer Aspire 16 AI (A16-11) ↗
GPU name GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop 8GB Adreno X1-45
Type Dedicated Integrated
Fabrication process 4 nm 4 nm
GPU boost clock 1107 MHz
FLOPS 31.3 TFLOPS 1.7 TFLOPS
Memory size 8 GB System Shared
Memory type GDDR7 LPDDR5X
Memory bus 128 bit
Memory speed ~24 Gbps 8.45 Gbps
Shading units (cores) 4608 768
Texture mapping units (TMUs) 144 48
Raster operations pipelines (ROPs) 48 24
GPU performance 31.3 TFLOPS 1.7 TFLOPS
Blender GPU
Solar Bay 4932
RAM
Specification MSI Vector 16 HX AI (2025) A2XW ↗ Acer Aspire 16 AI (A16-11) ↗
RAM size 32GB 8GB
Channels 2x16 GB 2x4 GB
Clock 6400 MHz 8448 MHz
Type DDR5 LPDDR5X
Upgradable Yes No
Storage
Specification MSI Vector 16 HX AI (2025) A2XW ↗ Acer Aspire 16 AI (A16-11) ↗
Storage size 512GB 256GB
Bus PCI-E Gen 5.0 (4x) PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x)
Storage type SSD (M2) SSD (M2)
Channels 1x512 GB 1x256 GB
Upgradable Yes Yes
NVMe Yes Yes
Sound
Specification MSI Vector 16 HX AI (2025) A2XW ↗ Acer Aspire 16 AI (A16-11) ↗
Speakers 2 2
Dolby Atmos No No
Loudness ~86 dB
Microphones 2 2
Connectivity
Specification MSI Vector 16 HX AI (2025) A2XW ↗ Acer Aspire 16 AI (A16-11) ↗
Wi-Fi v7 v7
Bluetooth v5.4 v5.4
Fingerprint No No
Infrared sensor Optional Optional
Optical drive No No
Webcam Above the display Above the display
Webcam resolution 1920 x 1080 2560 x 1440
Ports
Specification MSI Vector 16 HX AI (2025) A2XW ↗ Acer Aspire 16 AI (A16-11) ↗
USB-A 2x USB 3.2 2x USB 3.2
USB Type-C 2x USB 4.0 2x USB 4.0
Thunderbolt Thunderbolt 5 No
HDMI 1x HDMI 2.1 1x HDMI 2.1
DisplayPort No No
VGA No No
Audio jack (3.5 mm) Yes Yes
Ethernet (RJ45) Yes No
SD card reader Yes Yes
Proprietary charging port Yes No
Input
Specification MSI Vector 16 HX AI (2025) A2XW ↗ Acer Aspire 16 AI (A16-11) ↗
Keyboard type Island Island
Numpad Yes Yes
Backlit Yes Yes
Key Travel
Size 13.2 x 8.2 cm 15.0 x 9.0 cm
Surface Plastic Plastic
Windows Precision Yes Yes

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