Microsoft Surface 15" EP2-33232 vs MSI Thin 15.6"

Microsoft Surface 15" EP2-33232 2025, Core Ultra 7 268V, 32GB, 1TB SSD, Black

Microsoft Surface 15" EP2-33232 2025, Core Ultra 7 268V, 32GB, 1TB SSD, Black

Microsoft
71 Overall Score
vs
MSI Thin 15.6", Core i7-13620H, 16GB, 1TB SSD + 1TB SSD, RTX 4050, Gray

MSI Thin 15.6", Core i7-13620H, 16GB, 1TB SSD + 1TB SSD, RTX 4050, Gray

MSI
54 Overall Score

Scores

Developer
Microsoft
76
MSI
58
Entertainment
Microsoft
75
MSI
53
Business
Microsoft
73
MSI
48
Student
Microsoft
71
MSI
51
Compact
Microsoft
71
MSI
50
Gaming
Microsoft
23
MSI
67
Creator
Microsoft
37
MSI
65
Ai Llm
Microsoft
33
MSI
30

Specifications

Microsoft Surface 15" EP2-33232MSI Thin 15.6"
Processor
CPU*Intel Core Ultra 7 268VIntel Core i7 13620H★
CPU Multi-Core Score
19,284
23,129
Cores810★
Frequency2.2 GHz2.4 GHz★
L3 Cache12 MB24 MB★
Graphics
GPU*Integrated Intel Arc GraphicsNVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050★
GPU Benchmark Score
5,484
14,244
Typeintegrated★discrete
VRAM16 GB★6 GB
VRAM TypeSharedGDDR6★
Memory & Storage
RAM32 GB★16 GB
RAM GenerationLPDDR5X★DDR4
Storage 11 TB1 TB
Storage 1 TypeSSDNVMe SSD★
Storage 2—1 TB★
Storage 2 Type—SSD★
Display
Size15"15.6"
Resolution2496 px★—
PanelIPS★—
Refresh Rate120 Hz144 Hz★
Brightness600 nits★—
Color Gamut100% sRGB—
Connectivity
USB-C Ports2★1
USB Ports33
ThunderboltThunderbolt 4—
HDMI—1x HDMI
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7★Wi-Fi 6E
BluetoothBluetooth 5.4★Bluetooth
EthernetIntegrated 10/100/1000 GbE LANRJ45
Physical
Weight1.65 kg★1.86 kg
Battery66 Wh★—
OSWindows 11 ProWindows 11 Pro

Pros & Cons

Microsoft Surface 15" EP2-33232 2025, Core Ultra 7 268V, 32GB, 1TB SSD, Black

  • Strong port selection (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong screen (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Strong ram (89th percentile)89th %ile
  • Strong reliability (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
  • Below average affordability (10th percentile)10th %ile

MSI Thin 15.6", Core i7-13620H, 16GB, 1TB SSD + 1TB SSD, RTX 4050, Gray

  • Strong storage (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Strong gpu (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
  • Strong cpu (75th percentile)
  • Below average social proof (20th percentile)20th %ile
  • Below average affordability (21st percentile)

Verdict

★ Winner: Microsoft Surface 15" EP2-33232

Scores 71 overall, wins 6 of 8 usage categories and 12 of 32 specs.

Microsoft Surface 15" EP2-33232 Better at:

Ai LlmCompactStudentBusinessDeveloperEntertainment

MSI Thin 15.6" Better at:

GamingCreator