MSI Cyborg 17″ (9S7-17U332-073) vs Gigabyte AERO X16 (AERO X16 2WHA3USC64AH)
Comparison summary
- MSI Cyborg 17″ is hands-down winner for gaming and a better deal.
- For performance Gigabyte AERO X16 has a better performing processor.
- For graphics performance AERO X16 has a better graphics card.
- Cyborg features a bigger display. For carrying AERO X16 is lighter. Its also thinner and smaller in size.
MSI Cyborg 17″ (9S7-17U332-073)
Gigabyte AERO X16 (AERO X16 2WHA3USC64AH)
Compare specifications
| MSI Cyborg 17″ (9S7-17U332-073) | Gigabyte AERO X16 (AERO X16 2WHA3USC64AH) |
|---|---|
| Processor (CPU)?Central Processing Unit is the heart of a laptop and is responsible for executing programs. Read more | |
| Intel Core 9 270H | AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 |
| Memory (RAM)?Memory increases the general speed and multiprocessing capabilities of a laptop. Read more | |
| 32gb | - |
| Graphics card (GPU)?Graphics Processing Unit calculates 3D graphics and is essential for gaming and heavy programs. Read more | |
| GeForce RTX 5060 | GeForce RTX 5070 |
| Screen size | |
| 17.3″ | 16″ |
| Screen resolution | |
| Full HD (1920 x 1080 pixels) | - |
| Weight | |
| 5.31 lbs (2.41 kg) | 4.19 lbs (1.9 kg) |
| Size (length x width x height) | |
| 15.71 x 10.17 x 0.88 inches | 13.98 x 9.87 x 0.79 inches |
| (39.9 x 25.83 x 2.24 cm) | (35.5 x 25.07 x 2 cm) |
| Operating system (OS) | |
| Windows 11 | Windows 11 Home |
| Hard drives | |
| 2000gb SSD | |
| Release date | |
| May 11, 2026 | July 16, 2025 |
| Amazon.com List Price | |
| $2,269.00 | $2,390.00 |
| Amazon.com Lowest New Price | |
| $2,269.00 | $2,390.00 |
| Buy on Amazon.com | Buy on Amazon.com |
Laptop Dimensions
MSI Cyborg 17″ (9S7-17U332-073)
Gigabyte AERO X16 (AERO X16 2WHA3USC64AH)
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MSI Cyborg 17″ (9S7-17U332-073) summary
MSI Cyborg is a Windows gaming laptop released in 2026. It doesn't have the best Intel processor, however enough memory for its price. The laptop has the GeForce RTX 5060 graphics card that is subpar great for gaming. You can run 80% of the games published this year on recommended settings. Only Full HD resolution is subpar for the 17″ 144 Hz IPS display. The 2000gb SSD storage is fine. It is light at only 5.31 lbs (2.41 kg).
msi Cyborg 17.3" 144Hz FHD (1920x1080) IPS Laptop 2025 New | Intel 9 270H 14-Core | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 | Four-Zone RGB Backlit Keyboard | Wi-Fi 6E | 32GB DDR5 2TB SSD | Win11 Pro
Intel Core 9 270H 14-Core Processor (Up to 5.8 GHz with Intel Turbo Boost Technology, 24 MB Intel Smart cache, 14 Cores: 6 Performance + 8 Efficient, 20 Threads)
Upgraded to 32GB DDR5 SDRAM 5600 MHz, 2TB PCI-E NVMe Solid State Drive for Storage.
Stunning 17.3" FHD (1920 x 1080) IPS 250 nits Anti-glare, 45% NTSC, 144Hz , Thin Bezel LCD Display powered by NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 with 8GB GDDR7
1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C support Power Delivery / DisplayPort / 10Gbps, 2x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A support 5Gbps, 1x RJ-45, 1x HDMI 2.1, 1x Headphone and microphone combo jack
Full-Size Four-Zone RGB Backlit Keyboard with Numpad; Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX211 (2x2) and Bluetooth 5.3; 720p HD Camera with Privacy Shutter; 55.2Whr 4-Cell Lithium-Ion battery (up to 6 hours battery life); 15.70" x 10.15" x 0.87" inches, 5.29 lbs; Translucent Black; 120W AC Adapter, 1 x Kailone Tech 32GB USB Drive included
ASIN: B0H1C97FSN
Gigabyte AERO X16 (AERO X16 2WHA3USC64AH) summary
Gigabyte AERO X16 is an impressively priced Windows gaming laptop released in 2025. It has the GeForce RTX 5070 GPU which is excellent well-suited for gaming. The laptop has a great AMD CPU for its price. It is lightweight at only 4.19 lbs (1.9 kg) for a 16-inch laptop.
GIGABYTE AERO X16 - AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 GeForce RTX 5070 16" Laptop
GIGABYTE GiMATE as Your Smart AI Mate – Introducing GiMATE, your smart AI Mate that transforms how you interact with technology. GiMATE creates an intelligent interface that truly understands your needs. Control is now more intuitive, more intelligent, and more personal.
AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 Processor – Powered by AMD Ryzen AI processors, AERO X16 enables you to unlock incredible productivity and creativity, bringing new AI PC experiences to life, and to the next level.
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU – Powered by NVIDIA Blackwell, GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPUs bring game-changing capabilities to gamers and creators. Equipped with a massive level of AI horsepower, the RTX 50 Series enables new experiences and next-level graphics fidelity. Multiply performance with NVIDIA DLSS 4, generate images at unprecedented speed, and unleash your creativity with NVIDIA Studio. All in the thinnest and longest lasting RTX laptops, optimized by Max-Q.
All The Best From Windows Copilot+ PC, Game and Create with Windows 11 Home – The fastest, most intelligent Windows PCs ever. The unique Copilot+ PC experience helps you to accelerate your productivity and creativity like never before. With Windows 11 Home, AERO X16 brings it all together in one place and gives you everything you need to stay ahead – game, create, and boost your productivity with confidence.
Super Thin and Lightweighted – AERO X16 is measured at only 16.75 millimeters (0.65 inches) and 1.9 kilograms (4.18 lbs) while maintaining competitive performance for gaming.
ASIN: B0FDLX4F6T