MSI Thin A15 15.6" Thin A15 Gray

MSI Thin A15 15.6" Thin A15 Gray

MSI
67 Overall Score
vs
Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon 14" Gen 13 Aura Edition Eclipse Black 2025

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon 14" Gen 13 Aura Edition Eclipse Black 2025

Lenovo
82 Overall Score

Scores

Compact
MSI
61
Lenovo
93
Student
MSI
67
Lenovo
89
Business
MSI
66
Lenovo
87
Entertainment
MSI
67
Lenovo
85
Gaming
MSI
83
Lenovo
24
Creator
MSI
79
Lenovo
40
Developer
MSI
73
Lenovo
78
Ai Llm
MSI
45
Lenovo
35

Specifications

MSI Thin A15 15.6" Thin A15Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon 14" Gen 13 Aura Edition
Processor
CPU*Intel Core i5 13420HIntel Core Ultra 7 258V★
CPU Multi-Core Score
17,119
18,951
Cores88
Frequency2.1 GHz3.7 GHz★
L3 Cache12 MB12 MB
Graphics
GPU*NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050★Intel Arc 140V
GPU Benchmark Score
14,333
5,496
Typediscreteintegrated★
VRAM6 GB16 GB★
VRAM TypeGDDR6★Shared
Memory & Storage
RAM64 GB★32 GB
RAM GenerationDDR4LPDDR5X★
Storage 12 TB2 TB
Storage 1 TypeNVMe SSDNVMe SSD
Display
Size15.6"14"
Resolution—2880 px★
PanelIPSOLED★
Refresh Rate144 Hz★120 Hz
Brightness—400 nits★
Color Gamut—100% DCI-P3
Connectivity
USB-C Ports12★
USB Ports22
Thunderbolt—Thunderbolt 4
HDMI1x HDMIHDMI 2.1 (supports resolution up to 4K@60Hz)
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 7★
BluetoothBluetooth 5.3★Bluetooth 5.0
EthernetRJ45 EthernetHDMI 2.1 (supports resolution up to 4K@60Hz)
Physical
Weight1.86 kg0.98 kg★
Battery—57 Wh★
OSWindows 11 HomeWindows 11 Pro

Pros & Cons

MSI Thin A15 15.6" Thin A15 Gray

  • Strong storage (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong ram (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong gpu (76th percentile)
  • Strong social proof (75th percentile)

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon 14" Gen 13 Aura Edition Eclipse Black 2025

  • Strong screen (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong storage (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong ram (93th percentile)93th %ile
  • Strong port (92th percentile)92th %ile

Pricing

MSI Thin A15 15.6" Thin A15 Gray is MX$58,157 cheaper (3.0x less).

MSI Thin A15 15.6" Thin A15 Gray0.002score per dollar
vs
Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon 14" Gen 13 Aura Edition Eclipse Black 20250.001score per dollar

MSI Thin A15 15.6" Thin A15 Gray offers 2.0x better value for money

MSI Thin A15 15.6" Thin A15 Gray

Amazon.com.mx
MX$28,799

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon 14" Gen 13 Aura Edition Eclipse Black 2025

Amazon.com.mx
MX$86,956

Verdict

★ Winner: Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon 14" Gen 13 Aura Edition

Scores 82 overall, wins 5 of 8 usage categories and 13 of 30 specs.

MSI Thin A15 15.6" Thin A15 Better at:

Ai LlmGamingCreator

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon 14" Gen 13 Aura Edition Better at:

CompactStudentBusinessDeveloperEntertainment

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