MSI Prestige 16 AI Studio B1V vs Prestige 14 AI Evo C1M
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Performance
System and application performance
Gaming
Performance in popular 3D games
Display
Viewing angle, color accuracy, brightness
Battery Life
Potential battery life in light and average use
Connectivity
Ports, webcam and other interfaces
Portability
Design, materials, durability and usability
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Value for money (Beta)
Key Differences
Advantages of the MSI Prestige 16 AI Studio B1V
- Can run popular games at about 72-98% higher FPS
- Easier to carry: weighs 200 grams less (around 0.44 lbs)
- Thinner bezels and 11% higher screen-to-body ratio
- Around 31% better multi-core CPU performance in the Cinebench 2024 test
- Features a bigger (~11%) battery – 99.9 against 90 watt-hours
- 17% sharper screen – 189 versus 162 pixels per inch (PPI)
Advantages of the MSI Prestige 14 AI Evo C1M
- Higher screen refresh rate: 144 versus 60 Hz
- User-upgradable RAM (up to 32GB)
- Much smaller footprint: 15% more compact case (119.8 vs 141.4 square inches)
Tests and Specifications
Comparison table of test results and technical specsCase
| Weight | 1.5 kg (3.31 lbs) | 1.7 kg (3.75 lbs) |
| Dimensions | 358.4 x 254.4 x 16.85-18.95 mm 14.11 x 10.02 x 0.66-0.75 inches |
313.4 x 246.5 x 18.95 mm 12.34 x 9.7 x 0.75 inches |
| Area | 912 cm2 (141.4 inches2) | 773 cm2 (119.7 inches2) |
| Screen-to-body ratio | ~81.4% | ~73.6% |
| Side bezels | 6.9 mm | 5.9 mm |
| Colors | Gray | Gray |
| Material | Aluminum | Aluminum |
| Transformer | No | No |
| Opening angle | 180° | 180° |
Size comparison
| Cooling system | Active | Active |
| Vapor chamber | - | No |
| Liquid metal | No | No |
| Number of fans | 2 | 2 |
Display
| Size | 16 inches | 14 inches |
| Type | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 144 Hz |
| PPI | 189 ppi | 162 ppi |
| Aspect ratio | 16:10 | 16:10 |
| Resolution | 2560 x 1600 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| HDR support | No | - |
| Sync technology | No | No |
| Touchscreen | No | No |
| Coating | Matte | Matte |
| Ambient light sensor | Yes | Yes |
Screen space comparison
Prestige 16 AI Studio B1V
16″ (16:10 ratio) = 115.1 in2
Prestige 14 AI Evo C1M
14″ (16:10 ratio) = 88.1 in2
~30% more screen space
| Contrast | - | 1233:1 |
| sRGB color space | - | 100% |
| Adobe RGB profile | - | 65.7% |
| DCI-P3 color gamut | 100% | 67.7% |
Max. brightness
Battery
Capacity
| Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Replaceable | No | No |
| Fast charging | Yes | Yes |
| Charging via USB (Power Delivery) | Yes | Yes, 100 W |
| Charging port position | Left | Right |
| Charge power | 140 W | 100 W |
CPU
CPU name
| Base frequency | 1.4 GHz | 1.2 GHz |
| Turbo frequency | 4.8 GHz | 4.5 GHz |
| Cores | 16 (6P + 10E) | 14 (4P + 10E) |
| Threads | 22 | 18 |
| L3 Cache | 24 MB | 18 MB |
| Integrated GPU | Arc Graphics (8-Cores) | Arc Graphics (7-Cores) |
| Fabrication process | 7 nm | 7 nm |
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Cinebench 2024 (Single-Core)
Cinebench 2024 (Multi-Core)
Graphics Card
GPU name
| TGP | 55 W | 28 W |
| Type | Dedicated | Integrated |
| Fabrication process | 5 nm | 5 nm |
| GPU base clock | 1455 MHz | 300 MHz |
| GPU boost clock | 1755 MHz | 2200 MHz |
| FLOPS | 9 TFLOPS | 3.9 TFLOPS |
| Memory size | 6 GB | System Shared |
| Memory type | GDDR6 | DDR5 |
| Memory bus | 96 bit | - |
| Memory speed | ~16 Gbps | 5.6 Gbps |
| Shading units (cores) | 2560 | 896 |
| Texture mapping units (TMUs) | 80 | 56 |
| Raster operations pipelines (ROPs) | 32 | 24 |
| GPU performance | 9 TFLOPS | 3.9 TFLOPS |
GPU Benchmarks
Steel Nomad Lite Score
| Blender GPU | 2043 | - |
| Solar Bay | 29421 | - |
Expected FPS based on average performance across 9 popular games. Details
RAM
RAM size
| Channels | 2x8 GB | 2x8 GB |
| Clock | 6400 MHz | 5600 MHz |
| Type | LPDDR5 | DDR5 |
| Upgradable | No | Yes |
| Total slots | - | 2 |
| Max. ram size | - | 32 GB |
Storage
Storage size
| Bus | PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x) | PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x) |
| Storage type | SSD (M2) | SSD (M2) |
| Channels | 1x512 GB | 1x512 GB |
| Upgradable | Yes | Yes |
| Total slots | 1 | 2 |
| NVMe | Yes | Yes |
Sound
| Speakers | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Power | 2x2W | 2x2W |
| Dolby Atmos | No | No |
| Microphones | 3 | 2 |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi standard | v7 | v7 |
| Bluetooth | v5.4 | v5.4 |
| Fingerprint | Yes | Yes |
| Infrared sensor | Yes | No |
| Optical drive | No | No |
| Webcam | Above the display | Above the display |
| Webcam resolution | 1920 x 1080 | 1920 x 1080 |
| USB-A | 1x USB 3.2 | 1x USB 3.2 |
| USB Type-C | 2x USB 4.0 | 2x USB 4.0 |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 4 | Thunderbolt 4 |
| 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 | Yes |
| SD card reader | Yes | No |
| Proprietary charging port | No | No |
Input
| Keyboard type | Island | Island |
| Numpad | Yes | No |
| Backlight | Yes | Yes |
| Surface | Glass | - |
| Windows Precision | Yes | Yes |
*Disclaimer! Ports, speakers, display, and other specifications can vary depending on the laptop's specific configuration or region.
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