MSI Stealth 16 Studio laptop review: An extremely light, 16-inch, Core i7, RTX 4070 device for gamers and creators


Acer Nitro 16 AN16-41
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL21T0HCLR




3520 (3490.23min – 3519.95max) MB/s ∼100% +5%

Average Micron 3400 2TB MTFDKBA2T0TFH
  (3349 – 3455, n=2) MSI Stealth 16 Studio A13VG
Micron 3400 2TB MTFDKBA2T0TFH





3349 (938.07min – 3349.15max) MB/s ∼95%

Asus ROG Flow X16 GV601V
WD PC SN560 SDDPNQE-1T00





3234 (3155.56min – 3234.47max) MB/s ∼92% -3%

Average of class Gaming
  (1049 – 6045, n=201, last 2 years) Corsair Voyager a1600
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL22T0HBLB




3207 (3148.45min – 3206.84max) MB/s ∼91% -4%

Medion Erazer Major X20
Phison E18-1TB-PHISON-SSD-B47R





3153 (2810.23min – 3153.26max) MB/s ∼90% -6%

Gigabyte AERO 16 OLED BSF
Gigabyte AG470S1TB-SI B10 MSI Stealth 16 Studio A13VG
Micron 3400 2TB MTFDKBA2T0TFH




4485 (775.32min – 4484.81max) MB/s ∼100%

Average Micron 3400 2TB MTFDKBA2T0TFH
  (3655 – 4485, n=2) Average of class Gaming
  (399 – 9108, n=200, last 2 years) Corsair Voyager a1600
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL22T0HBLB




3377 (3301.76min – 3376.79max) MB/s ∼75% -25%

Gigabyte AERO 16 OLED BSF
Gigabyte AG470S1TB-SI B10




3291 (3216.4min – 3290.77max) MB/s ∼73% -27%

Asus ROG Flow X16 GV601V
WD PC SN560 SDDPNQE-1T00




2997 (2930.15min – 2996.92max) MB/s ∼67% -33%

Medion Erazer Major X20
Phison E18-1TB-PHISON-SSD-B47R Acer Nitro 16 AN16-41
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL21T0HCLR




2220 (2186.31min – 2219.63max) MB/s ∼49% -51%

Medion Erazer Major X20
Phison E18-1TB-PHISON-SSD-B47R




6966 (5571.08min – 6965.69max) MB/s ∼100% +8%

Gigabyte AERO 16 OLED BSF
Gigabyte AG470S1TB-SI B10




6935 (5510.15min – 6934.86max) MB/s ∼100% +7%

Acer Nitro 16 AN16-41
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL21T0HCLR




6661 (6037.07min – 6660.97max) MB/s ∼96% +3%

MSI Stealth 16 Studio A13VG
Micron 3400 2TB MTFDKBA2T0TFH




6460 (6020.84min – 6459.94max) MB/s ∼93%

Average Micron 3400 2TB MTFDKBA2T0TFH
  (6449 – 6460, n=2) Corsair Voyager a1600
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL22T0HBLB




6099 (5570.64min – 6098.73max) MB/s ∼88% -6%

Average of class Gaming
  (1620 – 16089, n=201, last 2 years) Asus ROG Flow X16 GV601V
WD PC SN560 SDDPNQE-1T00 Corsair Voyager a1600
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL22T0HBLB





5048 (5040.92min – 5048.44max) MB/s ∼100% +5%

Average Micron 3400 2TB MTFDKBA2T0TFH
  (4803 – 5063, n=2) Gigabyte AERO 16 OLED BSF
Gigabyte AG470S1TB-SI B10




4926 (4833.5min – 4926max) MB/s ∼98% +3%

MSI Stealth 16 Studio A13VG
Micron 3400 2TB MTFDKBA2T0TFH




4803 (4344.79min – 4802.73max) MB/s ∼95%

Average of class Gaming
  (86.2 – 14571, n=201, last 2 years) Medion Erazer Major X20
Phison E18-1TB-PHISON-SSD-B47R





3723 (3590.69min – 3723.28max) MB/s ∼74% -22%

Asus ROG Flow X16 GV601V
WD PC SN560 SDDPNQE-1T00




3185 (3154.12min – 3184.87max) MB/s ∼63% -34%

Acer Nitro 16 AN16-41
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL21T0HCLR




2216 (2187.96min – 2215.64max) MB/s ∼44% -54%

Average Micron 3400 2TB MTFDKBA2T0TFH
  (67.9 – 69.5, n=2) MSI Stealth 16 Studio A13VG
Micron 3400 2TB MTFDKBA2T0TFH





67.9 (64.79min – 67.93max) MB/s ∼99%

Gigabyte AERO 16 OLED BSF
Gigabyte AG470S1TB-SI B10




66.9 (50.9min – 66.86max) MB/s ∼97% -1%

Average of class Gaming
  (23.3 – 97.4, n=201, last 2 years) Asus ROG Flow X16 GV601V
WD PC SN560 SDDPNQE-1T00





64.7 (63.36min – 64.73max) MB/s ∼94% -5%

Corsair Voyager a1600
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL22T0HBLB





58.6 (57.33min – 58.61max) MB/s ∼85% -14%

Medion Erazer Major X20
Phison E18-1TB-PHISON-SSD-B47R




57.2 (55.31min – 57.16max) MB/s ∼83% -16%

Acer Nitro 16 AN16-41
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL21T0HCLR





48.4 (47.92min – 48.42max) MB/s ∼70% -29%

Gigabyte AERO 16 OLED BSF
Gigabyte AG470S1TB-SI B10





313 (306.34min – 313.21max) MB/s ∼100% +24%

Medion Erazer Major X20
Phison E18-1TB-PHISON-SSD-B47R




275 (272.08min – 274.75max) MB/s ∼88% +9%

MSI Stealth 16 Studio A13VG
Micron 3400 2TB MTFDKBA2T0TFH




253 (250.9min – 252.85max) MB/s ∼81%

Average of class Gaming
  (66.6 – 421, n=200, last 2 years) Average Micron 3400 2TB MTFDKBA2T0TFH
  (147.3 – 253, n=2) Asus ROG Flow X16 GV601V
WD PC SN560 SDDPNQE-1T00




170.6 (167.61min – 170.59max) MB/s ∼55% -33%

Acer Nitro 16 AN16-41
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL21T0HCLR




159.6 (158.36min – 159.58max) MB/s ∼51% -37%

Corsair Voyager a1600
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL22T0HBLB





140.8 (138.42min – 140.84max) MB/s ∼45% -44%

Medion Erazer Major X20
Phison E18-1TB-PHISON-SSD-B47R





3578 (3566.03min – 3578.13max) MB/s ∼100% +19%

Gigabyte AERO 16 OLED BSF
Gigabyte AG470S1TB-SI B10




3523 (3416.03min – 3522.69max) MB/s ∼98% +17%

Acer Nitro 16 AN16-41
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL21T0HCLR





3311 (3243.78min – 3311.19max) MB/s ∼93% +10%

MSI Stealth 16 Studio A13VG
Micron 3400 2TB MTFDKBA2T0TFH





3013 (755.04min – 3013.06max) MB/s ∼84%

Average of class Gaming
  (313 – 5829, n=200, last 2 years) Average Micron 3400 2TB MTFDKBA2T0TFH
  (729 – 3013, n=2) Corsair Voyager a1600
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL22T0HBLB





1404 (1371.85min – 1404.22max) MB/s ∼39% -53%

Asus ROG Flow X16 GV601V
WD PC SN560 SDDPNQE-1T00




761 (749.41min – 760.62max) MB/s ∼21% -75%

Medion Erazer Major X20
Phison E18-1TB-PHISON-SSD-B47R




3607 (3566.02min – 3606.71max) MB/s ∼100% +32%

Gigabyte AERO 16 OLED BSF
Gigabyte AG470S1TB-SI B10





3597 (3488.54min – 3597.4max) MB/s ∼100% +31%

MSI Stealth 16 Studio A13VG
Micron 3400 2TB MTFDKBA2T0TFH





2736 (1172min – 2736.15max) MB/s ∼76%

Acer Nitro 16 AN16-41
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL21T0HCLR





2193 (2174.06min – 2193.44max) MB/s ∼61% -20%

Average of class Gaming
  (288 – 4869, n=200, last 2 years) Average Micron 3400 2TB MTFDKBA2T0TFH
  (542 – 2736, n=2) Asus ROG Flow X16 GV601V
WD PC SN560 SDDPNQE-1T00




521 (510.95min – 520.65max) MB/s ∼14% -81%

Corsair Voyager a1600
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL22T0HBLB




497 (485.81min – 496.85max) MB/s ∼14% -82%

Medion Erazer Major X20
Phison E18-1TB-PHISON-SSD-B47R Acer Nitro 16 AN16-41
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL21T0HCLR MSI Stealth 16 Studio A13VG
Micron 3400 2TB MTFDKBA2T0TFH Average Micron 3400 2TB MTFDKBA2T0TFH
  (5068 – 7774, n=2) Average of class Gaming
  (910 – 10745, n=187, last 2 years) Corsair Voyager a1600
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL22T0HBLB Gigabyte AERO 16 OLED BSF
Gigabyte AG470S1TB-SI B10 Asus ROG Flow X16 GV601V
WD PC SN560 SDDPNQE-1T00 Medion Erazer Major X20
Phison E18-1TB-PHISON-SSD-B47R Acer Nitro 16 AN16-41
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL21T0HCLR MSI Stealth 16 Studio A13VG
Micron 3400 2TB MTFDKBA2T0TFH Average of class Gaming
  (389 – 3980, n=187, last 2 years) Average Micron 3400 2TB MTFDKBA2T0TFH
  (1517 – 2959, n=2) Corsair Voyager a1600
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL22T0HBLB Gigabyte AERO 16 OLED BSF
Gigabyte AG470S1TB-SI B10 Asus ROG Flow X16 GV601V
WD PC SN560 SDDPNQE-1T00 Acer Nitro 16 AN16-41
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL21T0HCLR Medion Erazer Major X20
Phison E18-1TB-PHISON-SSD-B47R MSI Stealth 16 Studio A13VG
Micron 3400 2TB MTFDKBA2T0TFH Corsair Voyager a1600
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL22T0HBLB Average Micron 3400 2TB MTFDKBA2T0TFH
  (2979 – 3331, n=2) Gigabyte AERO 16 OLED BSF
Gigabyte AG470S1TB-SI B10 Average of class Gaming
  (338 – 5157, n=187, last 2 years) Asus ROG Flow X16 GV601V
WD PC SN560 SDDPNQE-1T00 Acer Nitro 16 AN16-41
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL21T0HCLR MSI Stealth 16 Studio A13VG
Micron 3400 2TB MTFDKBA2T0TFH Average Micron 3400 2TB MTFDKBA2T0TFH
  (4836 – 5126, n=2) Corsair Voyager a1600
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL22T0HBLB Medion Erazer Major X20
Phison E18-1TB-PHISON-SSD-B47R Gigabyte AERO 16 OLED BSF
Gigabyte AG470S1TB-SI B10 Average of class Gaming
  (925 – 12763, n=187, last 2 years) Asus ROG Flow X16 GV601V
WD PC SN560 SDDPNQE-1T00 MSI Stealth 16 Studio A13VG
Micron 3400 2TB MTFDKBA2T0TFH Acer Nitro 16 AN16-41
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL21T0HCLR Medion Erazer Major X20
Phison E18-1TB-PHISON-SSD-B47R Average of class Gaming
  (308 – 11316, n=187, last 2 years) Corsair Voyager a1600
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL22T0HBLB Average Micron 3400 2TB MTFDKBA2T0TFH
  (462 – 4546, n=2) Asus ROG Flow X16 GV601V
WD PC SN560 SDDPNQE-1T00 Gigabyte AERO 16 OLED BSF
Gigabyte AG470S1TB-SI B10 Medion Erazer Major X20
Phison E18-1TB-PHISON-SSD-B47R MSI Stealth 16 Studio A13VG
Micron 3400 2TB MTFDKBA2T0TFH Average Micron 3400 2TB MTFDKBA2T0TFH
  (64 – 67.7, n=2) Average of class Gaming
  (20 – 108, n=187, last 2 years) Acer Nitro 16 AN16-41
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL21T0HCLR Gigabyte AERO 16 OLED BSF
Gigabyte AG470S1TB-SI B10 Asus ROG Flow X16 GV601V
WD PC SN560 SDDPNQE-1T00 Corsair Voyager a1600
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL22T0HBLB Gigabyte AERO 16 OLED BSF
Gigabyte AG470S1TB-SI B10 Asus ROG Flow X16 GV601V
WD PC SN560 SDDPNQE-1T00 MSI Stealth 16 Studio A13VG
Micron 3400 2TB MTFDKBA2T0TFH Average Micron 3400 2TB MTFDKBA2T0TFH
  (197.5 – 207, n=2) Average of class Gaming
  (18 – 364, n=187, last 2 years) Medion Erazer Major X20
Phison E18-1TB-PHISON-SSD-B47R Corsair Voyager a1600
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL22T0HBLB Acer Nitro 16 AN16-41
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL21T0HCLR Medion Erazer Major X20
Phison E18-1TB-PHISON-SSD-B47R


2784.37 MB/s ∼100% +17%

Acer Nitro 16 AN16-41
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL21T0HCLR MSI Stealth 16 Studio A13VG
Micron 3400 2TB MTFDKBA2T0TFH Average of class Gaming
  (216 – 3395, n=187, last 2 years) Average Micron 3400 2TB MTFDKBA2T0TFH
  (969 – 2378, n=2) Corsair Voyager a1600
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL22T0HBLB Gigabyte AERO 16 OLED BSF
Gigabyte AG470S1TB-SI B10 Asus ROG Flow X16 GV601V
WD PC SN560 SDDPNQE-1T00 Acer Nitro 16 AN16-41
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL21T0HCLR


3195.33 MB/s ∼100% +20%

Medion Erazer Major X20
Phison E18-1TB-PHISON-SSD-B47R Corsair Voyager a1600
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL22T0HBLB Average Micron 3400 2TB MTFDKBA2T0TFH
  (2669 – 2736, n=2) MSI Stealth 16 Studio A13VG
Micron 3400 2TB MTFDKBA2T0TFH Gigabyte AERO 16 OLED BSF
Gigabyte AG470S1TB-SI B10 Average of class Gaming
  (243 – 4381, n=187, last 2 years) Asus ROG Flow X16 GV601V
WD PC SN560 SDDPNQE-1T00 Acer Nitro 16 AN16-41
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL21T0HCLR Corsair Voyager a1600
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL22T0HBLB Medion Erazer Major X20
Phison E18-1TB-PHISON-SSD-B47R Asus ROG Flow X16 GV601V
WD PC SN560 SDDPNQE-1T00 Average of class Gaming
  (0.02 – 0.23, n=183, last 2 years)





0.05424 ms * ∼69% -101%

Gigabyte AERO 16 OLED BSF
Gigabyte AG470S1TB-SI B10 MSI Stealth 16 Studio A13VG
Micron 3400 2TB MTFDKBA2T0TFH Average Micron 3400 2TB MTFDKBA2T0TFH
  (0.022 – 0.027, n=2) Average of class Gaming
  (0.012 – 0.425, n=187, last 2 years)





0.0551 ms * ∼100% -176%

Corsair Voyager a1600
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL22T0HBLB Acer Nitro 16 AN16-41
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL21T0HCLR Medion Erazer Major X20
Phison E18-1TB-PHISON-SSD-B47R MSI Stealth 16 Studio A13VG
Micron 3400 2TB MTFDKBA2T0TFH Average Micron 3400 2TB MTFDKBA2T0TFH
  (0.02 – 0.02, n=2) Asus ROG Flow X16 GV601V
WD PC SN560 SDDPNQE-1T00 Gigabyte AERO 16 OLED BSF
Gigabyte AG470S1TB-SI B10

* … smaller is better


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