MSI Stealth 17 StudiovsAcer Predator Triton 17X

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MSI
MSI Stealth 17 Studio
Stealth 17 Studio

Quick Stats

The MSI Stealth 17 Studio delivers solid performance for content creation workflows with ease overall always.
The MSI Stealth 17 Studio has an exceptional build quality, ideal for content creators and professionals.
The MSI Stealth 17 Studio's display excels for casual content consumption but struggles with color accuracy and nuance.
The MSI Stealth 17 Studio boasts impressive features, including a sleek chassis and speedy SSD.
Acer
Acer Predator Triton 17X
Predator Triton 17X

Quick Stats

The Acer Predator Triton 17X delivers stunning performance with RTX 490 GPU, rivaling high-end desktops capabilities.
The Acer Predator Triton 17X's exceptional build quality is its most notable feature overall.
The Acer Predator Triton 17X's display is its strongest feature, offering vibrant and crisp visuals with excellent color accuracy.
The Acer Predator Triton 17X boasts powerful RTX 490 graphics, robust cooling, and six high-quality speakers.
Key Differences

No significant specification differences found between these devices.

Rank
MSI Stealth 17 Studio
Winner
#75
Acer Predator Triton 17X
#80
Scores by Category
Rankings
Connectivity
MSI Stealth 17 Studio
#128
Winner
Acer Predator Triton 17X
#146
Display
MSI Stealth 17 Studio
#536
Acer Predator Triton 17X
#169
Winner
Performance
MSI Stealth 17 Studio
#86
Acer Predator Triton 17X
#4
Winner
Build
MSI Stealth 17 Studio
#831
Acer Predator Triton 17X
#405
Winner
Features
MSI Stealth 17 Studio
#145
Winner
Acer Predator Triton 17X
#198

Note: Lower rank number indicates a better position in category.

Specifications Comparison
Specification
MSI MSI Stealth 17 Studio
Acer Acer Predator Triton 17X
up to 96GB
up to 64GB
up to 16000GB SSD
up to 4000GB SSD
Intel Core i9-13900H
Intel Core i9-13900HX
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 (Laptop, 105W)
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 (Laptop, 175W)
N/A
2x 2280 M.2 NVMe PCIe 4.0 x4 See photo

Note: Highlighted specifications show differences between the two devices.

Pros and Cons

MSI Stealth 17 Studio

Strengths

The MSI Stealth 17 Studio delivers a very solid experience for video editing and retouching work, especially in Photoshop which profits from the memory config, fast CPU, and Speedy SSD.
It has solid I/O and a sleek chassis making it a very compelling workstation option.
The mini LED display is amazing for consuming content.
The laptop can easily deliver playable frame rates in 1080P, QHD 60fps, and even close to the display's native 144hz refresh rate.

Weaknesses

The mini LED display may not be ideal for color-critical work without an external display.
Battery life is disappointing with around 3.5 hours of runtime and Wi-Fi standard tests aren't great either.
Switching between different GPU modes can result in less than ideal idle power consumption and impact battery life.
Fan noise is audible even in low load scenarios, although it's not distracting.

Acer Predator Triton 17X

Strengths

The laptop is amazing, with a great performance on power. The build quality is top-notch, with no plastic used, only metal.
It can pull demanding games like Star Citizen in really good performance without any issues.
The RTX 490 laptop allows for DLSS support and 3.5 DLS and frame generation, adding character to the laptop.
The speakers are decent, with a good sound quality if you're right in front of the laptop.

Weaknesses

The software can be slow at times, which is a downside for some users.
Not being able to overclock or undervolt the CPU and GPU is a limitation.
The latency on the speakers is not great but not terrible either.
The battery life could be improved as it was mentioned that the laptop might need recharging during long flights.
Read Full Reviews

MSI Stealth 17 Studio

The MSI Stealth 17 Studio is a powerful content creation laptop that promises to deliver exceptional performance for creative professionals. Equipped with a fast CPU, generous system memory, and speedy NVMe SSD, it shines in applications like Photoshop and Premiere Pro. However, its mini LED display, while stunning for consumption, raises concerns for color-critical work without an external monitor. Can this laptop live up to its promise?

Acer Predator Triton 17X

The Acer Predator Triton 17X is an exceptional gaming laptop that exceeds expectations in performance and build quality. With its powerful RTX 490 GPU and sturdy metal construction, this device delivers seamless gaming experiences without compromise. Its impressive benchmarks and smooth gameplay make it a top contender in the gaming laptop market. As a reviewer, I'm excited to dive deeper into the features and capabilities of this powerhouse machine, exploring its strengths and weaknesses in a comprehensive review.

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