MSI Thin Thin 15 Black 2026
MSI
66 Overall Score
vs
Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.8" ZGQ-00001 Black 2024
Microsoft
84 Overall Score
Scores
Compact
Student
Business
Entertainment
Developer
Gaming
Creator
Ai Llm
Specifications
| MSI Thin Thin 15 | Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.8" ZGQ-00001 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU | Intel Core i5 13420H★ | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-84-100 |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | No data | |
| Cores | 8 | 12★ |
| Frequency | 2.1 GHz | 3.4 GHz★ |
| L3 Cache | 12 MB★ | 6 MB |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU★ | Qualcomm Adreno |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | discrete | integrated★ |
| VRAM | 8 GB★ | — |
| VRAM Type | GDDR6★ | Shared |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 16 GB | 32 GB★ |
| RAM Generation | DDR4 | LPDDR5X★ |
| Storage 1 | 512 GB | 1 TB★ |
| Storage 1 Type | NVMe SSD | NVMe SSD |
| Display | ||
| Size | 15.6" | 13.8" |
| Resolution | 1920 px | 2304 px★ |
| Panel | IPS | IPS |
| Refresh Rate | 144 Hz★ | 120 Hz |
| Brightness | — | 600 nits★ |
| Color Gamut | — | sRGB and Vivid |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 1 | 2★ |
| USB Ports | 3★ | 1 |
| Thunderbolt | — | Thunderbolt 4 |
| HDMI | 1 x HDMI | — |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 7★ |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.4★ |
| Ethernet | RJ-45 | — |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 1.86 kg | 1.34 kg★ |
| Battery | 52 Wh | 54 Wh★ |
| OS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
Pros & Cons
MSI Thin Thin 15 Black 2026
- Strong gpu (81th percentile)81th %ile
- Strong social proof (77th percentile)
- Strong port (74th percentile)
Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.8" ZGQ-00001 Black 2024
- Strong cpu (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong social proof (91th percentile)91th %ile
- Strong screen (88th percentile)88th %ile
- Strong compact (88th percentile)88th %ile
Pricing
MSI Thin Thin 15 Black 20260.071score per dollar
vs
Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.8" ZGQ-00001 Black 20240.051score per dollar
MSI Thin Thin 15 Black 2026 offers 1.4x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.8" ZGQ-00001
Scores 84 overall, wins 5 of 8 usage categories and 13 of 30 specs.
