HP ZBook Fury 16 G9 Mobile Workstation vs. MSI WS65 8SK (480UK)

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HP ZBook Fury 16 G9 Mobile Workstation
HP ZBook Fury 16 G9 Mobile Workstation

Our Rating: 85 %

MSI WS65 8SK (480UK)
MSI WS65 8SK (480UK)

Our Rating: 85 %

Side by side comparison and review of HP ZBook Fury 16 G9 Mobile Workstation and MSI WS65 8SK (480UK). Compare dimensions, processors, batteries, storage capacities and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect laptop. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the laptop that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

HP ZBook Fury 16 G9 Mobile Workstation Review

Advantages and disadvantages of HP ZBook Fury 16 G9 Mobile Workstation based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

powerful processor performance

high-resolution display

expandable memory options

durable build quality

advanced security features

heavier than competitors

expensive base model

limited color accuracy

average battery life

MSI WS65 8SK (480UK) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of MSI WS65 8SK (480UK) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

powerful quadro graphics

lightweight and portable

impressive 4k display

robust build quality

fast processing speeds

expensive price point

average battery life

limited upgradeability

noisy under load

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between HP ZBook Fury 16 G9 Mobile Workstation and MSI WS65 8SK (480UK)
82 % - Design
84 % - Display
85 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery
86 % - Design
85 % - Display
90 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
74 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

HP ZBook Fury 16 G9 Mobile Workstation vs. MSI WS65 8SK (480UK) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS HP ZBook Fury 16 G9 Mobile Workstation MSI WS65 8SK (480UK)
Product Type Mobile workstation Mobile workstation
Dimensions (WxDxH) 36.3 cm x 25 cm x 2.86 cm 35.7 cm x 24.7 cm x 1.79 cm
Weight 2.44 kg 1.88 kg
Colour - Black
DISPLAY HP ZBook Fury 16 G9 Mobile Workstation MSI WS65 8SK (480UK)
Screen Size (Type) 16" - IPS 15.6"
LCD Backlight Technology WLED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA) 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
Pixel Density (ppi) 142 -
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. 60 Hz 60 Hz
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:10 -
Image Brightness 400 cd/m² -
Colour Gamut 100% sRGB 100% sRGB, 72% NTSC
Features Micro Edge, narrow-bezel design, Low Blue Light technology, Low Power, WUXGA ultra wide-viewing angle (UWVA) anti-glare eDP +PSR2 MSI Matrix Display, MSI True Colour Technology
PROCESSOR HP ZBook Fury 16 G9 Mobile Workstation MSI WS65 8SK (480UK)
CPU Intel Core i7 (12th Gen) 12800HX / 2 GHz Intel Core i7 (8th Gen) 8750H
Max Turbo Speed 4.8 GHz -
Number of Cores 16-core 6-core
Cache L3 - 25 MB -
64-bit Computing - Yes
Chipset Intel WM690 Mobile Intel HM370
Features Intel Turbo Boost Technology -
MEMORY HP ZBook Fury 16 G9 Mobile Workstation MSI WS65 8SK (480UK)
RAM 16 GB (1 x 16 GB) 32 GB (2 x 16 GB)
Max RAM Supported 128 GB 64 GB
RAM Type DDR5 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Speed 4800 MHz 2666 MHz
Rated Speed 4800 MHz 2666 MHz
Form Factor SO-DIMM 262-pin -
Slots Qty 4 2
Empty Slots 3 0
STORAGE HP ZBook Fury 16 G9 Mobile Workstation MSI WS65 8SK (480UK)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 512 GB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe 4.0 x4 - NVM Express (NVMe), triple-level cell (TLC) 512 GB SSD M.2 PCIe - NVM Express (NVMe)
AUDIO & VIDEO HP ZBook Fury 16 G9 Mobile Workstation MSI WS65 8SK (480UK)
Multi-GPU Configuration 1 single GPU card / integrated GPU -
Graphics Processor (GPU) NVIDIA RTX A1000 / Intel UHD Graphics NVIDIA Quadro P3200
Video Memory 4 GB GDDR6 SDRAM 6 GB GDDR5 SDRAM
Camera Yes Yes - 720p
Resolution 5 Megapixel -
Camera Features Privacy shutter, IR camera -
Frame Rate - 30 frames per second
Sound Dual stereo speakers, HP World Facing Microphone / dual-array digital microphone Stereo speakers, microphone
Codec Realtek ALC3315 -
Compliant Standards High Definition Audio -
Audio Features Bang & Olufsen Audio, discrete amplifiers, 200 Hz bass roll off -
VR Ready - Yes
COMMUNICATIONS HP ZBook Fury 16 G9 Mobile Workstation MSI WS65 8SK (480UK)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E), Bluetooth 5.3 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.0
Wireless Controller Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX 211 - PCI Express Mini Card (M.2) Intel Wireless-AC 9560
Network Interface Gigabit Ethernet Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet Controller Intel I219-V -
Bluetooth Class Class 2 -
Compliant Standards IEEE 802.11d, IEEE 802.11i, IEEE 802.11h, IEEE 802.11e, IEEE 802.11k, IEEE 802.11r, IEEE 802.11v, Wi-Fi CERTIFIED 6E -
Remote Management Protocol SNMP 2 -
Features Miracast, Wake-on-LAN (WOL), dual stream (2x2), MU-MIMO, CNVi -
BATTERY HP ZBook Fury 16 G9 Mobile Workstation MSI WS65 8SK (480UK)
Technology 8-cell lithium polymer 4-cell lithium polymer
Battery Capacity (Size) 95 Wh 82 Wh
AC ADAPTER HP ZBook Fury 16 G9 Mobile Workstation MSI WS65 8SK (480UK)
Input AC 115/230 V (50/60 Hz) -
Output 230 Watt, 19.5 V, 25 A 180 Watt
INPUT HP ZBook Fury 16 G9 Mobile Workstation MSI WS65 8SK (480UK)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad
Keyboard Name HP Premium -
Numeric Keypad Yes -
Keyboard Backlight Yes Yes
Features Multi-touch touchpad, gesture function, image sensor, glass touchpad, spill-resistant, DuraKeys Anti-ghosting, white LED backlight
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS HP ZBook Fury 16 G9 Mobile Workstation MSI WS65 8SK (480UK)
Interfaces USB 3.2 Gen 1 (charging)
Mini DisplayPort 1.4
USB 3.2 Gen 1
2 x USB4 (supports Thunderbolt 4, DisplayPort 1.4 Alt Mode) (Power Delivery, Sleep & Charge)
HDMI
LAN
Headphone/microphone combo jack
LAN
Microphone input
Headphone output
3 x USB 3.1 Gen 2
USB-C 3.1 Gen 2 (supports Thunderbolt 3, DisplayPort Alt Mode)
Mini DisplayPort
HDMI
Memory Card Reader Yes (SD Card, SDHC Card, SDXC Card, SDXC UHS-II Card) -
SOFTWARE HP ZBook Fury 16 G9 Mobile Workstation MSI WS65 8SK (480UK)
Operating System (OS) Windows 11 Pro - English Windows 10 Pro
Software Included HP Remote Graphics Software, HP Recovery Manager, HP Support Assistant, Bing Toolbar, HP Hotkey Support, HP Performance Advisor, Windows Defender, HP Secure Erase, HP Security Manager, HP Device Access Manager, Adobe Creative Cloud (30 days trial), HP JumpStart, HP PC Hardware Diagnostics, Native Miracast, HP Manageability & Integration Kit, HP Connection Optimizer, HP Sure Click, HP Privacy Settings, HP Cloud Recovery, HP Sure Sense, HP QuickDrop, HP Sure Recover Gen3, HP Sure Run Gen3, HP BIOSphere Gen6, HP Noise Cancellation Software, HP Admin, Tile, HP Easy Clean, HP ZCentral Remote Boost 2020 Software for Z workstation (free download), Data Science Stack, HP Client Security Suite Gen7 MSI BurnRecovery, MSI Battery Calibration, Norton Studio (Metro UI), Microsoft Office 2016 (30 days trial), MSI True Color 2.0, MSI Dragon Gaming Center 2.0
MISCELLANEOUS HP ZBook Fury 16 G9 Mobile Workstation MSI WS65 8SK (480UK)
Included Accessories HP 230 Watt Smart PFC Slim AC Adapter Power adapter
Integrated Options HP Tamper Lock -
Security Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip, fingerprint reader, smart card reader Fingerprint reader
Security Slot Type Kensington nano security slot -
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately), chassis intrusion sensor -
Features BIOS Absolute Persistence, Power On Authentication, HP Fast Charge, Pre-boot Authentication, Master Boot Record Security Cooler Boost Trinity technology
Compliant Standards CSA, UL, VCCI, BSMI, SABS, CCC, FCC, RoHS, KCC, A-Tick, ICES, Common Criteria EAL4+, EAC, low halogen, IEEE 1680, ICCP, MIL-STD-810H, BNCI -
ENERGY STAR Certified Yes -
Max Operating Temperature 35 °C -
Min Operating Temperature 0 °C -
Humidity Range Operating 10 - 90% (non-condensing) -
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - parts and labour - 3 years
Limited warranty - battery - 3 years
Limited warranty - 3 years
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