MSI EdgeXpert13S
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Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong ram (100th percentile) 100th
- Strong storage (98th percentile) 98th
- Strong cpu (78th percentile) 78th
- Strong social proof (78th percentile) 78th
Cons
- Below average gpu (8th percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | ARM |
| Cores | 20 |
| Frequency | 3.8 GHz |
Graphics
| GPU | NVIDIA Blackwell Architecture |
| Type | Discrete |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 128 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR5 |
| Storage | 4 TB |
| Storage Type | NVMe SSD |
Build
| Form Factor | mini |
| PSU | 240 |
| Weight | 1.2 kg / 2.6 lbs |
Connectivity
| USB-C Ports | 4 |
| USB Ports | 0 |
| HDMI | 1 x HDMI 2.1 |
| DisplayPort | 0 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | ✓ |
| Ethernet | 1x Ethernet |
System
| OS | NVIDIA DGX OS |
vs Competition
| Spec | MSI EdgeXpert13S | Apple Mac Studio M3 Ultra | Lenovo T Series Towers Legion Tower 5a Gen 10 | Dell Desktop ECT1250 | HP OMEN GT16-0285t | ASUS ROG GM700 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | ARM | Apple M3 Ultra | AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D | Intel Core Ultra 7 265 | Intel Core Ultra 9 285K | AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D |
| RAM (GB) | 128 | 96 | 32 | 32 | 64 | 32 |
| Storage (GB) | 4096 | 1024 | 4096 | 2048 | 2048 | 2048 |
| GPU | NVIDIA Blackwell Architecture | Apple M3 Ultra 60-core | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti | Intel UHD Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti |
| Form Factor | mini | sff | mid-tower | sff | mid-tower | mid-tower |
| Psu W | 240 | - | 850 | 180 | 850 | 850 |
| OS | NVIDIA DGX OS | macOS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | CPU | GPU | RAM | Ports | Storage | Reliability | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MSI EdgeXpert13S | 78.4 | 7.6 | 99.7 | 42.2 | 98.1 | 37.3 | 77.7 |
| Apple Mac Studio M3 Ultra Compare | 99.7 | 76.1 | 95.7 | 93.8 | 53.6 | 99.3 | 86.2 |
| Lenovo T Series Towers Legion Tower 5a Gen 10 Compare | 73.5 | 93.2 | 78.1 | 88.5 | 98.1 | 70 | 100 |
| Dell Desktop ECT1250 Compare | 88.4 | 58.7 | 81.8 | 74.6 | 82.8 | 70 | 99.1 |
| HP OMEN GT16-0285t Compare | 98.1 | 95.9 | 97.6 | 93.8 | 90.1 | 70 | 70.3 |
| ASUS ROG GM700 Compare | 80.6 | 93.2 | 81.8 | 96.2 | 90.1 | 37.3 | 99.6 |
Usage Scores
- Overall69
- AI/LLM33.7
- Gaming42.3
- Portability68.2
- Creator54.5
- Business70.3
- Developer72
- Home Office81.3
- Workstation59.3
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