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MSI Thin 15.6" THIN15132678
The Intel Core i7-13620H and RTX 4050 with 6GB VRAM drive a smooth 144Hz FHD gaming experience at a budget-conscious price point. Its "Thin" designation is somewhat misleading at 3.37kg, yet the backlit keyboard and WiFi 6E connectivity add practical value for daily use. This machine is best for entry-level gamers who prioritize frame rates over portability and need a capable system for 1080p titles.
CPU Intel Core i7 13620H
RAM 16 GB
Storage 512 GB
Screen 15.6" 1920x1080
GPU NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050
OS Windows 11 Home
Weight 3.4 kg
52 Overall Score
Price $956
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Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong social proof (94th percentile) 94th
- Strong gpu (78th percentile) 78th
- Strong cpu (72nd percentile) 72nd
Cons
- Below average portability (15th percentile)
- Below average port selection (18th percentile)
What owners think
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Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | Intel Core i7 13620H |
| Cores | 1 |
| Frequency | 2.4 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 24 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | RTX 4050 |
| Type | Discrete |
| VRAM | 6 GB |
| VRAM Type | GDDR6 |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 16 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR4 |
| Storage | 512 GB |
| Storage Type | NVMe SSD |
Display
| Size | 15.6" |
| Resolution | 1920x1080 (Full HD) |
| Refresh Rate | 144 Hz |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | WiFi 6 |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
Physical
| Weight | 3.4 kg / 7.4 lbs |
| OS | Windows 11 Home |
vs Competition
| Spec | MSI Thin 15.6" THIN15132678 | Apple MacBook Pro M4 Pro | ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 GA403WW-G14.R95080 | Lenovo Legion 5i 83F00008US | HP OMEN Transcend | Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro NP940XHA-KG3US |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core i7 13620H | Apple M4 Pro | AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 | Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX | Intel Core Ultra 9 285H | Intel Core Ultra 7 256V |
| RAM (GB) | 16 | 48 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 |
| Storage (GB) | 512 | 1024 | 2000 | 1024 | 1024 | 1024 |
| Screen | 15.6" 1920x1080 | 14.2" 3024x1964 | 14" 2880x1800 | 15.1" 2560x1600 | 14" 2880x1800 | 14" 2880x1800 |
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 | Apple (16-Core) | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 | Intel Arc Graphics |
| OS | Windows 11 Home | macOS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
| Weight (kg) | 3.4 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 2 | 1.6 | 1.2 |
| Battery (Wh) | - | 72 | - | 80 | 71 | 15 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | CPU | GPU | RAM | Ports | Screen | Portability | Storage | User Sentiment | Reliability | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MSI Thin 15.6" THIN15132678 | 72 | 78.3 | 37.6 | 17.5 | 50.8 | 14.8 | 52.3 | 63.3 | 59.7 | 93.7 |
| Apple MacBook Pro M4 Pro Compare | 90.3 | 73.2 | 91.6 | 77.2 | 99.3 | 69.5 | 80.4 | 98.6 | 97.3 | 99.8 |
| ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 GA403WW-G14.R95080 Compare | 88.8 | 90.7 | 91.9 | 90.9 | 96.2 | 74.7 | 89.4 | 98.6 | 59.7 | 98.2 |
| Lenovo Legion 5i 83F00008US Compare | 93.2 | 88.2 | 87.5 | 97.5 | 94.2 | 54.9 | 80.4 | 67.8 | 80.5 | 89.9 |
| HP OMEN Transcend Compare | 88.1 | 92.2 | 90.7 | 90.9 | 96.2 | 73.4 | 67.7 | 79.2 | 32.8 | 97.2 |
| Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro NP940XHA-KG3US Compare | 66.9 | 63.9 | 80.9 | 64.1 | 95.8 | 87.3 | 80.4 | 89.7 | 80.5 | 97.2 |
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