MSI Prestige 13.3" PRE13EVOA2088 Stellar Gray 2025

MSI Prestige 13.3" PRE13EVOA2088 Stellar Gray 2025

MSI
79 Overall Score
vs
HP Essential Laptop 15.6" Blue

HP Essential Laptop 15.6" Blue

HP
42 Overall Score

Scores

Compact
MSI
90
HP
49
Student
MSI
82
HP
44
Business
MSI
80
HP
43
Entertainment
MSI
79
HP
44
Developer
MSI
74
HP
41
Creator
MSI
36
HP
21
Ai Llm
MSI
32
HP
15
Gaming
MSI
11
HP
12

Specifications

MSI Prestige 13.3" PRE13EVOA2088HP Essential Laptop 15.6"
Processor
CPU*Intel Core Ultra 7 258V★Intel N-Series N305
CPU Multi-Core Score
18,901
9,408
Cores88
Frequency2.2 GHz★0.8 GHz
L3 Cache12 MB★6 MB
Graphics
GPU*Intel Arc Graphics★Intel UHD Graphics
GPU Benchmark Score
5,484
1,534
Typeintegratedintegrated
VRAM16 GB★—
VRAM TypeSharedShared
Memory & Storage
RAM32 GB★16 GB
RAM GenerationLPDDR5X★DDR4
Storage 11 TB★512 GB
Storage 1 TypeNVMe SSDNVMe SSD
Display
Size13.3"15.6"
Resolution2880 px★1920 px
PanelOLED★IPS
Refresh Rate60 Hz★—
Brightness—250 nits★
Color Gamut—45% NTSC
Connectivity
USB-C Ports2★1
USB Ports12★
ThunderboltThunderbolt 4 x 2—
HDMIHDMI 2.11 x HDMI 1.4
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7★Wi-Fi 6
BluetoothBluetoothBluetooth 5.3★
Ethernet10/100/1000Gigabit Ethernet
Physical
Weight0.99 kg★1.60 kg
OSWindows 11 HomeWindows 11 Home

Pros & Cons

MSI Prestige 13.3" PRE13EVOA2088 Stellar Gray 2025

  • Strong portability (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong screen (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
  • Strong social proof (88th percentile)88th %ile

HP Essential Laptop 15.6" Blue

  • Strong social proof (67th percentile)
  • Below average cpu (21st percentile)
  • Below average reliability (33rd percentile)

Pricing

HP Essential Laptop 15.6" Blue is $1,541 cheaper (4.4x less).

MSI Prestige 13.3" PRE13EVOA2088 Stellar Gray 20250.039score per dollar
vs
HP Essential Laptop 15.6" Blue0.092score per dollar

HP Essential Laptop 15.6" Blue offers 2.4x better value for money

MSI Prestige 13.3" PRE13EVOA2088 Stellar Gray 2025

Best Buy
open-box$1,630
Best Buy
$2,000
Best Buy
$2,000

HP Essential Laptop 15.6" Blue

Newegg
$459

Verdict

★ Winner: MSI Prestige 13.3" PRE13EVOA2088

Scores 79 overall, wins 7 of 8 usage categories and 16 of 29 specs.

MSI Prestige 13.3" PRE13EVOA2088 Better at:

Ai LlmCompactCreatorStudentBusinessDeveloperEntertainment

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