Microsoft Surface 15" EP2-33232 vs MSI Thin THINA15B7461
Microsoft Surface 15" EP2-33232 2025, Core Ultra 7 268V, 32GB, 1TB SSD, Black
Microsoft
71 Overall Score
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MSI Thin THINA15B7461 2025, Core i5-13420H, 16GB, 512GB SSD, RTX 4060, Grau
MSI
53 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
Microsoft Surface 15" EP2-33232 2025, Core Ultra 7 268V, 32GB, 1TB SSD, Black
No customer feedback yet
MSI Thin THINA15B7461 2025, Core i5-13420H, 16GB, 512GB SSD, RTX 4060, Grau
78 out of 100 low confidence 8 reviews
The MSI laptop receives overwhelmingly positive feedback for its performance, value, and build quality. Users praise its fast startup, smooth gaming, and suitability for both work and play. However, one verified buyer reported a defective unit with a scratched surface and non-functional software, and another noted poor battery life and a buggy MSI Center app. Overall, most reviewers are satisfied, especially considering the price.
Pros
- Fast startup and game loading
- Great value for money
- Smooth gaming performance
- Sturdy build quality
- Good size and weight
Cons
- Poor battery life (approx. 1 hour)
- Buggy MSI Center software
- Defective unit reported (scratched, non-functional)
- Requires external storage for modern games
Performance 6
Value for money 4
Build quality 3
Battery life 2
Software issues 2
Defective unit 1
Scores
Developer
Entertainment
Business
Student
Compact
Gaming
Creator
Ai Llm
Specifications
| Microsoft Surface 15" EP2-33232 | MSI Thin THINA15B7461 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Intel Core Ultra 7 268V★ | Intel Core i5 13420H |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 8★ | 6 |
| Frequency | 2.2 GHz★ | 2.1 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 12 MB | 12 MB |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | Integrated Intel Arc Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060★ |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | integrated★ | discrete |
| VRAM | 16 GB★ | 8 GB |
| VRAM Type | Shared | GDDR6★ |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 32 GB★ | 16 GB |
| RAM Generation | LPDDR5X★ | DDR4 |
| Storage 1 | 1 TB★ | 512 GB |
| Storage 1 Type | SSD | NVMe SSD★ |
| Display | ||
| Size | 15" | 15.6" |
| Resolution | 2496 px★ | 1920 px |
| Panel | IPS | IPS |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz★ |
| Brightness | 600 nits★ | — |
| Color Gamut | 100% sRGB | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 2★ | — |
| USB Ports | 3 | 3 |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 4 | — |
| HDMI | — | HDMI |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7★ | 802.11ax |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.4★ | Yes |
| Ethernet | Integrated 10/100/1000 GbE LAN | — |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 1.65 kg★ | 3.32 kg |
| Battery | 66 Wh★ | — |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home |
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 THINA15B7461 2025, Core i5-13420H, 16GB, 512GB SSD, RTX 4060, Grau
- Strong gpu (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong social proof (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Below average portability (15th percentile)15th %ile
- Below average port selection (27th percentile)
Pricing
Microsoft Surface 15" EP2-33232 2025, Core Ultra 7 268V, 32GB, 1TB SSD, Black0.001score per dollar
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MSI Thin THINA15B7461 2025, Core i5-13420H, 16GB, 512GB SSD, RTX 4060, Grau0.002score per dollar
MSI Thin THINA15B7461 2025, Core i5-13420H, 16GB, 512GB SSD, RTX 4060, Grau offers 2.0x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Microsoft Surface 15" EP2-33232
Scores 71 overall, wins 5 of 8 usage categories and 16 of 30 specs.
