MSI GS66 Stealth (11th Gen Intel) vs MSI GL66 Pulse
Performance Scores
Metric
MSI GS66 Stealth (11th Gen Intel)
MSI GL66 Pulse
Battery Life
61.00
53.00
Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
12165.00
9809.00
Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
1481.00
1510.00
Connectivity
70.00
60.00
Display
53.00
34.00
GPU performance
12.00
6.00
Gaming
42.00
30.00
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
8995.00
7209.00
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
1958.00
2047.00
Max. brightness
300.00
0.00
NanoReview Score
52.00
40.00
Performance
63.00
55.00
Portability
66.00
59.00
Specifications
Specification
MSI GS66 Stealth (11th Gen Intel)
MSI GL66 Pulse
Adobe RGB profile
N/A
-
Ambient light sensor
N/A
No
Area
889 cm2 (137.7 inches2)
930 cm2 (144.1 inches2)
Aspect ratio
16:9
16:9
Audio chip
Nahimic 3
N/A
Audio jack (3.5 mm)
Yes
Yes
Backlight
Yes
Yes
Base frequency
1.9-2.3 GHz
2.2-2.7 GHz
Battery
N/A
53.4 Wh
Battery type
Li-Po
Li-Po
Bluetooth
v5.2
v5.2
Bus
PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x)
PCI-E Gen 3.0 (4x)
CPU
Intel Core i7 11800HIntel Core i9 11900HIntel Core i9 11980HK
Intel Core i5 11400HIntel Core i7 11800H
Channels
1x512 GB
1x512 GB
Charge power
230 W
150 / 180 W
Charging port position
Left, Right
Left
Charging via USB (Power Delivery)
Yes
No
Clock
3200 MHz
3200 MHz
Coating
Matte
Matte
Colors
Black
Gray
Cooling system
Active
Active
Cores
8
6
Dimensions
358.3 x 248 x 19.8 mm 14.11 x 9.76 x 0.78 inches
359 x 259 x 23.95 mm 14.13 x 10.2 x 0.94 inches
Display
-
1920 x 1080 (240Hz)1920 x 1080 (300Hz)1920 x 1080 (360Hz)2560 x 1440 (165 Hz)2560 x 1440 (240 Hz)3840 x 2160
-
1920 x 1080 (60Hz)1920 x 1080 (144Hz)2560 x 1440
DisplayPort
No
No
Dolby Atmos
No
No
Ethernet (RJ45)
Yes
Yes
FLOPS
12 TFLOPS
6.1 TFLOPS
Fabrication process
8 nm
8 nm
Fast charging
Yes
Yes
Fingerprint
No
No
Full charging time
2:00 hr
N/A
GPU
GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile 6GBGeForce RTX 3070 Mobile 8GBGeForce RTX 3080 Mobile 16GB
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile 4GBGeForce RTX 3050 Ti Mobile 4GBGeForce RTX 3060 Mobile 6GBGeForce RTX 3070 Mobile 8GB
GPU base clock
1215 MHz
1237 MHz
GPU boost clock
1567 MHz
1500 MHz
HDMI
1x HDMI 2.0
1x HDMI 2.0
HDR support
No
No
Infrared sensor
Yes
No
Integrated GPU
Intel UHD Graphics for 11th Gen (32 EU)
Intel UHD Graphics for 11th Gen (16 EU)
Key travel
1.5 mm
-
Keyboard type
Island
Island
L3 Cache
24 MB
12 MB
Loudness
N/A
-
Material
Aluminum
Top: Aluminum Middle: Plastic Bottom: Plastic
Max. ram size
64 GB
64 GB
Memory bus
192 bit
128 bit
Memory size
6 GB
4 GB
Memory speed
14 Gbps
12 Gbps
Memory type
GDDR6
GDDR6
Microphones
2
2
NVMe
Yes
Yes
Noise level (max. load)
N/A
-
Number of fans
3
2
Numpad
No
Yes
Nvidia Optimus
MUX
Yes
Opening angle
180°
-
Optical drive
No
No
PPI
141 ppi
141 ppi
Power
2x2W
2x2W
Proprietary charging port
Yes
Yes
RAM
-
16GB32GB64GB
-
8GB16GB32GB64GB
Raster operations pipelines (ROPs)
48
40
Refresh rate
240 Hz
60 Hz
Replaceable
No
No
Resolution
1920 x 1080 pixels
1920 x 1080 pixels
Response time
3 ms
N/A
SD card reader
No
No
Screen-to-body ratio
~75.5%
~72.2%
Shading units (cores)
3840
2048
Side bezels
6.5 mm
6.8 mm
Size
15.6 inches
-
Speakers
2.0
2.0
Storage
-
512GB1024GB2048GB4096GB
-
512GB1024GB
Storage type
SSD (M2)
SSD (M2)
Surface
Glass
Plastic
Sync technology
G-Sync (configurable)
No
TGP
95 W
60 W
Texture mapping units (TMUs)
120
64
Threads
16
12
Thunderbolt
Thunderbolt 4
No
Total slots
2
2
Touchscreen
No
No
Transformer
No
No
Turbo frequency
4.6 GHz
4.5 GHz
Type
DDR4
DDR4
USB Type-C
2x USB 3.2
1x USB 3.2
USB-A
3x USB 3.2
3x USB 3.2
Upgradable
Yes
Yes
VGA
No
No
Vapor chamber
No
No
Voltage
N/A
11.4 V
Webcam
Above the display
Above the display
Webcam resolution
1280 x 720
1280 x 720
Weight
2.1 kg (4.63 lbs)
2.25 kg (4.96 lbs)
Weight of AC adapter
N/A
-
Wi-Fi standard
v6
v6
Windows Precision
Yes
Yes
sRGB color space
N/A
-