MSI Thin 15 Black 2023
CPU Intel Core i5 13420H
RAM 16 GB
Storage 1 TB
Screen 15.6" 1920x1080
GPU NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060
OS Windows 11 Home
Weight 1.9 kg
Battery 52 Wh
57 Overall Score
Price £1,402
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong gpu (84th percentile) 84th
- Strong storage (81st percentile) 81st
- Strong port selection (73rd percentile) 73rd
- Strong screen (71st percentile) 71st
Cons
- Below average social proof (32nd percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | Intel Core i5 13420H |
| Cores | 8 |
| Frequency | 2.1 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 12 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 |
| Type | Discrete |
| VRAM | 8 GB |
| VRAM Type | GDDR6 |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 16 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR4 |
| Storage | 1 TB |
| Storage Type | NVMe SSD |
Display
| Size | 15.6" |
| Resolution | 1920x1080 (Full HD) |
| Panel | IPS |
| Refresh Rate | 144 Hz |
| Color Gamut | 45% NTSC |
Connectivity
| USB-C Ports | 1 |
| USB Ports | 3 |
| HDMI | 1 x HDMI |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| Ethernet | RJ45 Ethernet |
Physical
| Weight | 1.9 kg / 4.1 lbs |
| Battery | 52 Wh |
| OS | Windows 11 Home |
vs Competition
| Spec | MSI Thin 15 | Apple MacBook Pro M4 Max | ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 GA403WW-G14.R95080 | Lenovo Legion Pro Series 7i Gen 10 | HP OMEN Transcend | Microsoft Surface Laptop 7th Edition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core i5 13420H | Apple M4 Max | AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX | Intel Core Ultra 9 285H | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-84-100 |
| RAM (GB) | 16 | 36 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 64 |
| Storage (GB) | 1024 | 2048 | 2000 | 1024 | 1024 | 1024 |
| Screen | 15.6" 1920x1080 | 14.2" 3024x1964 | 14" 2880x1800 | 16" 2560x1600 | 14" 2880x1800 | 15" 2496x1664 |
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 | Apple (32-Core) | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 | Qualcomm Adreno GPU |
| OS | Windows 11 Home | macOS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro |
| Weight (kg) | 1.9 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 2.7 | 1.6 | 1.7 |
| Battery (Wh) | 52 | 72 | - | 99 | 71 | 66 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | CPU | GPU | RAM | Ports | Screen | Portability | Storage | Reliability | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MSI Thin 15 | 54.7 | 84 | 37.8 | 72.5 | 70.8 | 43.4 | 80.7 | 59.5 | 31.6 |
| Apple MacBook Pro M4 Max Compare | 92.5 | 84.5 | 84.2 | 77.4 | 99.3 | 69.6 | 94.4 | 97.4 | 88.9 |
| ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 GA403WW-G14.R95080 Compare | 89 | 90.9 | 91.8 | 91.1 | 96.3 | 74.8 | 89.5 | 59.5 | 98.2 |
| Lenovo Legion Pro Series 7i Gen 10 Compare | 96.3 | 89.8 | 90.1 | 98.7 | 95.5 | 8.9 | 80.7 | 80.4 | 99.8 |
| HP OMEN Transcend Compare | 88.3 | 92.5 | 90.7 | 91.1 | 96.3 | 73.5 | 68.2 | 32.6 | 97.3 |
| Microsoft Surface Laptop 7th Edition Compare | 98.9 | 26.6 | 98.7 | 64.5 | 90.9 | 57 | 80.7 | 80.4 | 79.8 |
Price
Value & Pricing
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