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MSI Thin 15.6" Gray
CPU Intel Core i5 13420H
RAM 16 GB
Storage 512 GB
Screen 15.6" 1920x1080
GPU NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050
OS Windows 11 Home
Weight 1.9 kg
56 Overall Score
Price $789
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong gpu (76th percentile) 76th
- Strong port (74th percentile) 74th
- Strong social proof (67th percentile) 67th
Cons
What owners think
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | Intel Core i5 13420H |
| Cores | 8 |
| Frequency | 3.4 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 12 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce 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 | 1920 (Full HD) |
| Panel | IPS |
| Refresh Rate | 144 Hz |
Connectivity
| USB-C Ports | 1 |
| USB Ports | 3 |
| HDMI | 1 x HDMI |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| Ethernet | 1 x RJ-45 |
Physical
| Weight | 1.9 kg / 4.1 lbs |
| OS | Windows 11 Home |
vs Competition
| Spec | MSI Thin 15.6" | Apple MacBook Pro 14" | Lenovo Legion Pro Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 | ASUS ROG Flow GZ302EA-XS96 | Microsoft Surface Laptop ZGQ-00001 | Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro NP940XHA-KG3US |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core i5 13420H | Apple M4 Pro | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX | AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-84-100 | Intel Core Ultra 7 256V |
| RAM (GB) | 16 | 48 | 64 | 32 | 32 | 32 |
| Storage (GB) | 512 | 1024 | 2048 | 1024 | 1024 | 1024 |
| Screen | 15.6" 1920x1080 | 14.2" 3024x1964 | 16" 2560x1600 | 13.4" 2560x1600 | 13.8" 2304x1536 | 14" 2880x1800 |
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 | Apple (16-Core) | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 | AMD Radeon 8060S | Qualcomm Adreno | Intel Arc |
| OS | Windows 11 Home | macOS | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
| Weight (kg) | 1.9 | 1.6 | 5 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 1.2 |
| Battery (Wh) | - | 72 | - | 70 | 54 | 15 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Cpu | Gpu | Ram | Port | Screen | Compact | Storage | Reliability | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MSI Thin 15.6" | 55.6 | 76 | 38.9 | 73.8 | 60.5 | 41.9 | 54.5 | 59.1 | 66.6 |
| Apple MacBook Pro 14" Compare | 91 | 73.9 | 92.2 | 78.9 | 98.1 | 67.5 | 81.8 | 96.7 | 85.7 |
| Lenovo Legion Pro Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 Compare | 96.7 | 92.3 | 98.7 | 99.8 | 95.2 | 6.2 | 97.7 | 79.3 | 86.7 |
| ASUS ROG Flow GZ302EA-XS96 Compare | 95.4 | 80.1 | 92.4 | 76.7 | 90.5 | 92.9 | 81.8 | 59.1 | 90.5 |
| Microsoft Surface Laptop ZGQ-00001 Compare | 98.9 | 34.7 | 82 | 60.4 | 87.9 | 87.7 | 81.8 | 79.3 | 90.9 |
| Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro NP940XHA-KG3US Compare | 67.5 | 61.5 | 82 | 66.1 | 95.5 | 85.8 | 81.8 | 79.3 | 96.6 |
Price
Value & Pricing
From $789
Newegg 1 offers From $789
Jun 7, 2026 $789
Usage Scores
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Other Configurations12
Thin 15.6"32GB512GB$899Thin 15.6"16GB1TB$919Thin 15.6"16GB1TB$929Thin 15.6"16GB1TB$1,009Thin 15.6"32GB1TB$1,069Thin 15.6"32GB1TB$1,069Thin 15.6"16GB2TB$1,089Thin 15.6"32GB512GB$1,149Thin 15.6"32GB2TB$1,199
