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Overview:
The MSI Stealth 16 AI+ B3WI-023ZA is a high-performance 16-inch laptop designed for gaming, content creation, and AI-assisted productivity in a slim, portable form. Built as a Copilot+ PC, it combines next-generation Intel Core Ultra processing with advanced NVIDIA graphics to handle demanding workloads while remaining lightweight enough for everyday mobility. The focus is on sustained performance, intelligent system tuning, and a premium visual experience.
This model is positioned for users who need desktop-level power without the bulk, offering a balance between gaming capability, creative performance, and business-ready portability.
AI Powered Performance and Processing Powered by an Intel Core Ultra 9 386H processor, the system delivers up to 16 cores with a hybrid design for performance and efficiency. It supports turbo speeds up to 4.9GHz, enabling strong responsiveness in multitasking, editing, and heavy workloads. Integrated AI acceleration enhances system optimization through Copilot+ PC capabilities and MSI AI Engine tuning.
Features:
Graphics and Gaming Power Equipped with an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 Laptop GPU with 16GB GDDR7 memory, this laptop is built for high-end gaming and GPU-accelerated creative work. It supports modern AI rendering technologies such as DLSS for improved frame rates and visual fidelity, making it suitable for demanding AAA titles and 3D applications.
Display Experience The 16-inch QHD+ OLED display (2560 x 1600) delivers sharp detail, deep contrast, and vibrant colour accuracy. With a 240Hz refresh rate, motion remains smooth for fast-paced gaming and scrolling. The panel supports 100% DCI-P3 colour coverage and VESA DisplayHDR True Black 600, making it suitable for both entertainment and professional visual work.
Design and Portability The chassis is built from aluminium alloy with a slim profile of around 16.65mm and a weight of approximately 1.99kg. The design prioritises portability without sacrificing performance, making it suitable for travel, office use, and mobile gaming setups. A backlit keyboard and refined stealth-inspired styling complete the premium finish.
Cooling and Stability An advanced thermal system with Cooler Boost technology and multi-path airflow design helps maintain stable performance under load. Heat is efficiently directed away from core components, supporting sustained gaming and rendering performance during long sessions.
Memory and Storage The system includes 32GB DDR5 memory running at high speed, with support for expansion up to 128GB across dual slots. Storage is handled by a 1TB PCIe Gen4 SSD, with additional M.2 slot support for upgrades. This allows fast boot times, quick file access, and flexible storage expansion.
Connectivity Options Connectivity is modern and versatile, including WiFi 7, Bluetooth, and 2.5Gb Ethernet for fast networking. Port selection includes:
- 2 x Thunderbolt 4 with DisplayPort and Power Delivery
- 2 x USB-A 3.2 Gen2 ports
- HDMI output supporting high-resolution external displays
- Audio combo jack
Battery and Mobility A 4-cell 90Wh battery supports extended unplugged use, designed for all-day productivity and entertainment depending on workload. Power efficiency is enhanced through Intel AI-driven optimisation and MSI system tuning.
Audio and Communication The audio system includes dual speakers and dual woofers for fuller sound output. Hi-Res Audio support improves headphone output quality, while AI noise reduction enhances voice clarity during calls and meetings. The built-in webcam includes IR facial recognition and a physical shutter for privacy control.
Security and Smart Features The laptop integrates Copilot+ PC tools for AI-assisted productivity, including smart search, content creation support, and real-time transcription features. MSI AI Engine automatically adjusts performance profiles based on usage scenarios, helping balance power, thermals, and efficiency without manual tuning.
Built for users who need a single machine for gaming, creation, and productivity, the MSI Stealth 16 AI+ B3WI-023ZA delivers high-end performance in a compact and refined design.
MSI Stealth 16 AI+ B3WI-023ZA
Specifications:
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Specifications and features |
| Item | Stealth 16 AI+ B3WI |
| Copilot+ PC |
| CPU | Up to Intel Core Ultra Series 3 |
| OS | Windows 11 Home (MSI recommends Windows 11 Pro for business.) |
| Windows 11 Pro |
| Display | 16" QHD+ (2560x1600), OLED, 240Hz, 100% DCI-P3 |
| SGS Eye Care Display |
| VESA DisplayHDR True Black 600 |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 Laptop GPU 16GB GDDR7 powers advanced AI with 1334 AI TOPS |
| 1995MHzx Up to Boost Clock 125W Maximum Graphics Power with Dynamic Boost. *May vary by scenario |
| Memory | Up to DDR5-7200 |
| Max 128GB |
| 2 Slots |
| *The actual frequency will vary by memory combination and CPU capability. |
| Storage Capability | 2x M.2 SSD slot (NVMe PCIe Gen4) |
| Security | Fingerprint Security |
| Firmware Trusted Platform Module(fTPM) 2.0 |
| Kensington Lock |
| Secured-core PCs |
| Webcam Shutter |
| Webcam | IR FHD type (30fps@1080p) with HDR |
| 3D Noise Reduction+ (3DNR+) |
| Keyboard | 4-Zone RGB Gaming Keyboard with Copilot Key |
| Smudge-resistant keyboard |
| Communication | 2.5GbE Lan |
| 802.11 be Wi-Fi 7 + Bluetooth v6 |
| Audio | 2x 2W Speaker |
| 2x 2W Woofer |
| Array Microphone |
| Audio Jack | 1x Mic-in/Headphone-out Combo Jack |
| Sensor | 1x Fingerprint |
| I/O ports | 1x RJ45 |
| 2x Thunderbolt 4 (DisplayPort / Power Delivery 3.0) |
| 2x Type-A USB3.2 Gen2 |
| 1x HDMI 2.1 (8K @ 60Hz / 4K @ 120Hz) |
| Battery | 4-Cell |
| 90 Battery (Whr) |
| Adapter | 240W adapter |
| Dimension (WxDxH) | 354 x 246 x 16.65-19.99 mm |
| Weight (w/ Battery) | 1.99 kg |
| Color | Charcoal Black |
| Xbox Game Pass | 2 Month Xbox Game Pass Essential included. |
| *Spec and bundle offer may vary by model and by country. Please refer to the final specification of the product purchased for Xbox Game Pass pre-installed details. |