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MSI Stealth 18 HX AI (2026)
MSI Stealth A18 AI+ (2025)
Summary
LB Score
90
★
88
Value
74
★
69
Price
$1,440
$1,440
Use class
Premium Gaming
Premium Gaming
Screen
Diagonal
18
18
Resolution
1920x1200
1920x1200
Panel type
ips
ips
Brightness
—
—
Screen quality
51
51
Processor & graphics
CPU score
100
★
92
GPU type
dGPU
dGPU
GPU score
88
88
GPU rating
—
—
Memory
RAM (max)
128 GB
★
96 GB
RAM type
DDR5
DDR5
Storage
Storage (bus)
PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x)
PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x)
Battery
Capacity (Wh)
99.9 Wh
99.9 Wh
Autonomy (est.)
3.1 h
3.1 h
Chassis
Weight
2.89 kg
2.89 kg
Type
Gaming
Gaming
Release year
2025
2025
Verdict
Best overall: MSI Stealth 18 HX AI (2026) · wins 8 of 10 parameter rows
Why MSI Stealth 18 HX AI (2026) over MSI Stealth A18 AI+ (2025)
- RAM (max): 128 GB vs 96 GB (+32)
- CPU score: 100 vs 92 (+7.7)
- Nanoreview (ext.): 69 vs 64 (+5)