MSI GF63 Thin 15.6" 11UC-1276US 2021, Core i5-11400H, 16GB, 512GB SSD, RTX 3050, Black
Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max 2024, 36GB, 8TB SSD, Space Black
What Buyers Say
MSI GF63 Thin 15.6" 11UC-1276US 2021, Core i5-11400H, 16GB, 512GB SSD, RTX 3050, Black
The MSI GF63 Thin is a lightweight gaming laptop at 4.1 lbs with a Lithium-Polymer battery. Users are curious about its 144Hz display, upgrade options for SSD and RAM, and battery life during gaming with the RTX 3050. Warranty and G-Sync/FreeSync support are also common questions, but no detailed user experiences are provided.
Pros
- Lightweight design at 4.1 lbs
- Lithium-Polymer battery
- 144Hz FHD display for competitive gaming
- NVMe SSD upgradeable
- Dual-channel RAM support
Cons
- No G-Sync or FreeSync support
- Battery life during gaming unknown
- Warranty details unclear
- No user experience reviews available
Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max 2024, 36GB, 8TB SSD, Space Black
The MacBook Pro M4 Max is widely praised as a powerful workhorse, handling heavy photo and video editing tasks with ease. Users highlight its smooth performance, fast file processing, and seamless integration with the Apple ecosystem. The laptop is considered a great value, with one reviewer suggesting the Pro model offers similar performance to the Max at a lower price. Overall, customers are highly satisfied with both the product and the purchasing experience.
Pros
- Powerful performance for heavy tasks
- Fast file processing
- Seamless Apple ecosystem integration
- Great value for money
- Smooth and reliable operation
Cons
- No negative aspects mentioned
Scores
Specifications
| MSI GF63 Thin 15.6" 11UC-1276US | Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Intel Core i5 11400H | Apple M4 Max★ |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 6 | 14★ |
| Frequency | 2.7 GHz★ | — |
| L3 Cache | 12 MB★ | — |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 | Apple (32-Core)★ |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | discrete | integrated★ |
| VRAM | 4 GB★ | — |
| VRAM Type | GDDR6★ | System Shared |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 16 GB | 36 GB★ |
| RAM Generation | DDR4 | LPDDR5★ |
| Storage 1 | 512 GB | 8 TB★ |
| Storage 1 Type | NVMe SSD | NVMe SSD |
| Display | ||
| Size | 15.6" | 14.2" |
| Resolution | 1920 px | 3024 px★ |
| Panel | IPS | Mini-LED★ |
| Refresh Rate | 144 Hz★ | 120 Hz |
| Brightness | — | 1600 nits★ |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | — | 3★ |
| USB Ports | — | 0★ |
| Thunderbolt | — | Thunderbolt 5 |
| HDMI | — | 1x HDMI Output |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6E★ |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.3★ |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 1.86 kg | 1.60 kg★ |
| Battery | 51 Wh | 72 Wh★ |
| OS | Windows 11 | macOS |
Pros & Cons
MSI GF63 Thin 15.6" 11UC-1276US 2021, Core i5-11400H, 16GB, 512GB SSD, RTX 3050, Black
- Strong social proof (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong gpu (79th percentile)
- Below average port selection (15th percentile)15th %ile
- Below average user sentiment (17th percentile)17th %ile
Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max 2024, 36GB, 8TB SSD, Space Black
- Strong storage (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong screen (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong reliability (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Below average affordability (2nd percentile)2nd %ile
Pricing
MSI GF63 Thin 15.6" 11UC-1276US 2021, Core i5-11400H, 16GB, 512GB SSD, RTX 3050, Black
Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max 2024, 36GB, 8TB SSD, Space Black
No current pricing available
Verdict
Scores 96 overall, wins 7 of 8 usage categories and 18 of 28 specs.
