MSI Cyborg 15.6" A12VF-272US Black

MSI Cyborg 15.6" A12VF-272US Black

MSI
60 Overall Score
vs
Lenovo ThinkPad 13.3" L13 Gen 5 Black 2025

Lenovo ThinkPad 13.3" L13 Gen 5 Black 2025

Lenovo
48 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

MSI Cyborg 15.6" A12VF-272US Black

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Lenovo ThinkPad 13.3" L13 Gen 5 Black 2025

72 out of 100 low confidence 7 reviews

The Lenovo ThinkPad L13 Gen 5 is well-regarded for its robust performance and security features, thanks to the Intel Core Ultra 7 165U processor and vPro Technology. Users appreciate the sharp 1920x1200 screen resolution and the included warranty and support services, though some are concerned about outdoor visibility of the touchscreen and the upgrade process for the SSD.

Pros
  • Sharp 1920x1200 screen resolution
  • Robust Intel Core Ultra 7 165U processor
  • Enhanced security with vPro Technology
  • Comprehensive warranty and support services
Cons
  • Potential outdoor touchscreen visibility issues
  • Unclear SSD upgrade process
  • Possible concerns about multi-touch gesture support in bright light
  • Limited information on processor performance comparisons
👍 Screen resolution 1
👍 Processor performance 2
👍 Security features 1
👍 Warranty and support 1
👎 Outdoor visibility 1
👎 Ssd upgrade 1

Scores

Gaming
MSI
76
Lenovo
7
Creator
MSI
73
Lenovo
23
Compact
MSI
54
Lenovo
67
Developer
MSI
65
Lenovo
46
Entertainment
MSI
64
Lenovo
51
Business
MSI
59
Lenovo
58
Student
MSI
58
Lenovo
58
Ai Llm
MSI
41
Lenovo
20

Specifications

MSI Cyborg 15.6" A12VF-272USLenovo ThinkPad 13.3" L13 Gen 5
Processor
CPU*Intel Core i7 12650H★Intel Core Ultra 7 165U
CPU Multi-Core Score
21,399
16,701
Cores1012★
Frequency2.3 GHz★1.7 GHz
L3 Cache24 MB★12 MB
Graphics
GPU*NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060★Intel Graphics
GPU Benchmark Score
17,366
3,170
Typediscreteintegrated★
VRAM8 GB★—
VRAM TypeGDDR6★—
Memory & Storage
RAM16 GB16 GB
RAM GenerationDDR5★—
Storage 11 TB★512 GB
Storage 1 TypeNVMe SSD★SSD
Display
Size15.6"13.3"
Resolution1920 px1920 px
PanelIPSIPS
Refresh Rate144 Hz★—
Color Gamut45%NTSC—
Connectivity
USB-C Ports1★—
USB Ports2★—
HDMIHDMI 4K @ 60Hz1 x HDMI
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6★—
BluetoothBT 5.2★Yes
EthernetGb LAN—
Physical
Weight1.98 kg★—
Battery54 Wh★—
OSWindows 11 HomeWindows 11 Pro

Pros & Cons

MSI Cyborg 15.6" A12VF-272US Black

  • Strong gpu (85th percentile)85th %ile
  • Strong storage (80th percentile)80th %ile
  • Strong screen (70th percentile)
  • Strong cpu (70th percentile)

Lenovo ThinkPad 13.3" L13 Gen 5 Black 2025

  • Strong portability (89th percentile)89th %ile
  • Strong reliability (81st percentile)81st %ile
  • Below average port selection (16th percentile)16th %ile

Pricing

MSI Cyborg 15.6" A12VF-272US Black is $1,188 cheaper (2.2x less).

MSI Cyborg 15.6" A12VF-272US Black0.059score per dollar
vs
Lenovo ThinkPad 13.3" L13 Gen 5 Black 20250.022score per dollar

MSI Cyborg 15.6" A12VF-272US Black offers 2.7x better value for money

MSI Cyborg 15.6" A12VF-272US Black

Lenovo ThinkPad 13.3" L13 Gen 5 Black 2025

Verdict

★ Winner: MSI Cyborg 15.6" A12VF-272US

Scores 60 overall, wins 5 of 8 usage categories and 18 of 28 specs.

MSI Cyborg 15.6" A12VF-272US Better at:

Ai LlmGamingCreatorDeveloperEntertainment

Lenovo ThinkPad 13.3" L13 Gen 5 Better at:

Compact

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