MSI Creator 16 AI Studio A1VIG-049AU Intel Core Ultra

Design
Colour name	Lunar Gray
Product type	Laptop
Product colour	Grey
Form factor	Clamshell
Display
HD type	UHD+
Display diagonal	40.6 cm (16")
Display resolution	3840 x 2400 pixels
Touchscreen	No
Panel type	Mini LED
Anti-glare screen	Yes
Maximum refresh rate	120 Hz
RGB colour space	DCI-P3
High Dynamic Range (HDR) technology	High Dynamic Range (HDR) 1000
Colour gamut	100%
High Dynamic Range (HDR) supported	Yes
Processor
Processor generation	Intel Core Ultra (Series 1)
Processor cache type	Smart Cache
Processor family	Intel Core Ultra 9
Processor model	185H
Processor boost frequency	5.1 GHz
Processor cores	16
Processor cache	24 MB
Processor manufacturer	Intel
Processor base power	45 W
Maximum turbo power	115 W
Efficient-core base frequency	1.8 GHz
Performance-core base frequency	2.3 GHz
Efficient-core Max Turbo Frequency	3.8 GHz
Performance-core Max Turbo Frequency	5.1 GHz
Performance cores	6
Efficient cores	8
Neural processor unit (NPU)
Neural processor unit (NPU)	Intel AI Boost
Maximum frequency NPU	1.4 GHz
Sparsity support	Yes
Windows Studio effects support	Yes
AI datatype support on NPU	FP16, FP32, Int8
AI software frameworks supported by NPU	DirectML, ONNX RT, Windows ML
Memory
Internal memory	64 GB
Internal memory type	DDR5-SDRAM
Memory clock speed	5600 MHz
Memory slots	2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memory	96 GB
Storage
Optical drive type	No
Total storage capacity	2 TB
Storage media	SSD
Number of SSDs installed	1
SSD capacity	2 TB
SSD interface	PCI Express 4.0
Card reader integrated	Yes
Compatible memory cards	MicroSD (TransFlash)
Total SSDs capacity	2 TB
NVMe	Yes
Graphics
Discrete graphics card	Yes
Discrete graphics card memory	16 GB
On-board graphics card family	Intel Arc Graphics
On-board graphics card model	Intel Arc Graphics
Discrete graphics card model	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090
Discrete graphics memory type	GDDR6
On-board graphics card	Yes
Discrete GPU manufacturer	NVIDIA
On-board GPU manufacturer	Intel
Audio
Audio system	DTS Audio Processing
Number of built-in speakers	2
Speakers manufacturer	Dynaudio
Speaker power	2 W
Camera
Front camera	Yes
Front camera resolution	1920 x 1080 pixels
Video capturing speed	30 fps
Privacy camera	Yes
Privacy type	Privacy shutter
Front camera HD type	Full HD
Infrared (IR) camera	Yes
Optical drive
Optical drive type	No
Network
Mobile network connection	No
Top Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
WLAN controller model	Killer Wi-Fi 7 BE1750
Bluetooth	Yes
Wi-Fi standards	Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
Ethernet LAN	Yes
Ethernet LAN data rates	2500 Mbit/s
Bluetooth version	5.4
WLAN controller manufacturer	Killer
Ports & interfaces
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity	1
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity	1
HDMI ports quantity	1
HDMI version	2.1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1
Combo headphone/mic port	Yes
Thunderbolt 4 ports quantity	1
Intel Â® Thunderbolt 4	Yes
Keyboard
Pointing device	Touchpad
Numeric keypad	Yes
Software
Operating system installed	Windows 11 Pro
Battery
Number of battery cells	4
Battery capacity	99.9 Wh
Power
AC adapter power	240 W
Security
Cable lock slot	Yes
Cable lock slot type	Kensington
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)	Yes
Trusted Platform Module (TPM) version	2.0
Weight & dimensions
Weight	1.99 kg
Width	355.8 mm
Depth	259.7 mm
Height	19.9 mm
Technical details
Discrete graphics card memory	16 GB
Other features
WLAN controller model	Killer Wi-Fi 7 BE1750
Audio system	DTS Audio Processing
On-board graphics card	Yes
Anti-glare screen	Yes

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Creator 16 AI

Powered by Intel Â® Core™

Ultra 9 processor (Series 1)
The Creator 16 AI Studio A1V, equipped with the latest generation of Intel CPU, the new Intel AI chip (NPU), GPU, MSI's AI-Engine, and MSI's AI-Artist, provides an immersive creativity experience tailored for diverse professional creators. Empowered by AI, these laptops enhance your creativity, simplifying the realization of your ideas. In this new era, aesthetics are defined by you.


Lightweight And Portable
The Creator 16 AI Studio A1V features a Magnesium-Aluminum (MgAl) alloy. Unlike typical aluminum, it employs an aero-industrial grade alloy called AZ91D, a blend of Magnesium and Aluminum. This alloy, widely used in the automotive and aerospace industries for its light weight and strength, offers an additional benefit - it's fingerprint-resistant. This lightweight and sturdy laptop is an optimal choice for portability.


Into The AI Generation

Up To Intel Â® Core™ Ultra 9 Proccesor 185H
The latest Intel Â® Core™ Ultra 9 processor 185H represents a groundbreaking advancement in processing power, featuring Intel’s first integrated NPU for power-efficient AI acceleration and local inference on the laptop. With cutting-edge architecture and a high core count, it offers unprecedented performance for a wide range of applications, from gaming to computer science.


Your Ideas, Accelerated By NVIDIA Studio
Creativity that’s all in. NVIDIA Studio is your creative advantage with state-of-the-art RTX GPUs that power top creative apps. Ray tracing delivers hyper-realistic graphics, and the Studio suite of AI-assisted tools take ideas from concept to completion, faster. Studio Drivers provide maximum reliability so you can focus on your next big idea.


Now Even Smarter
MSI Laptops now accelerate work and play even faster and more efficiently than ever before. They come standard with exclusive MSI Intelligent Technology that is capable of providing whole new Intelligent features, taking automatic tuning to a whole new level.


MSI AI Engine
MSI AI Engine is able to detect user scenarios and automatically adjust hardware settings to achieve the best performance. With simple AI tuned modes and resources, you can focus on the important things like creating, work and entertainment. Thanks to AI Noise Cancellation Pro, you still can enjoy crystal clear sound even in a noisy environment.


MSI AI Artist
Generate images directly on your laptop with MSI AI Artist. You can create rich images with shorter prompts and generate words within images. MSI AI Artist offers stunning image composition that results in realistic and amazing visuals. Create and inspire at a whole new level.


True Pixel MiniLED Display
The Creator 16 AI Studio A1V is equipped with a 16:10 4K MiniLED screen that boasts 100% DCI-P3 (Typical) coverage and a 120Hz high refresh rate, ensuring smooth visuals. Enhanced with improved peak brightness, better contrast, a wider color gamut, and an expanded color range on-screen; it delivers richer images, catering to both gamers and productivity users.


Cooling Reforged
Introducing the new Shared-Pipe design, the heat pipes attached to both the CPU and GPU to help improve the thermal capability under extreme loads. Combined with MSI Cooler Boost 5, enjoy all your gaming sessions without thermal throttling.


Breaking The Boundaries
The Creator 16 AI Studio A1V provides a 99.9Whr long-lasting battery and fast-charge technology that adapts to the way you work better than ever. Crafted with an ultra-slim 19.95mm metal chassis, the Creator 16 AI Studio A1V enhances your productivity anytime, anywhere.


Comprehensive Connectivity
Regardless of your location, the variety of I/O ports on the Creator 16 AI Studio A1V ensures you stay connected and productive. The ultra-versatile USB Type-A, USB Type-C, microSD, HDMI™, and Thunderbolt™ 4 ports cater not only to gaming accessories like a mouse or docking stations but also enhance productivity for work, editing, and processing massive images and videos from anywhere.


Memory
Unleash the mighty performance of your laptop with DDR5 memory support, providing faster frequencies, greater capacities, and an overall enhanced performance. Additionally, delivering over 13 GB/s bandwidth, the PCIe Gen.5 SSD makes loading tasks, from large games to heavy-load projects, a breeze.


MSI Center
For your multi-tasking, the MSI Center takes optimization to the next level with easily adjustable system modes and resources for a wide range of scenarios and needs.


Military-Grade Durability
To pursue the best of the best, the product meets the MIL-STD-810H military standard for reliability and durability. MSI always strives for professionalism with world-leading technology.