MSI Thin Thin 15 B13VE-3023US Gray 2023
A 4TB NVMe SSD and 32GB DDR4 RAM set this thin gaming laptop apart, combined with an RTX 4050 GPU and 144Hz IPS display for smooth gameplay. Its 1.86kg weight and backlit keyboard improve portability and daily use, while the customized configuration removes upgrade hassles. It suits gamers with large libraries and content creators managing 4K media files, though its compactness scores lower.
CPU Intel Core i5 13420H
RAM 32 GB
Storage 4 TB
Screen 15.6" 1920x1080
GPU NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050
OS Windows 11 Pro
Weight 1.9 kg
68 Overall Score
Price $1,600
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong storage (99th percentile) 99th
- Strong port (86th percentile) 86th
- Strong gpu (76th percentile) 76th
- Strong ram (74th percentile) 74th
Cons
- Below average social proof (29th percentile)
What owners think
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | Intel Core i5 13420H |
| Cores | 8 |
| Frequency | 4.6 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 12 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 |
| Type | discrete |
| VRAM | 6 GB |
| VRAM Type | GDDR6 |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 32 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR4 |
| Storage | 4 TB |
| 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 | 4 |
| HDMI | 1 x HDMI |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet |
Physical
| Weight | 1.9 kg / 4.1 lbs |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro |
vs Competition
| Spec | MSI Thin Thin 15 B13VE-3023US | Apple MacBook Pro M5 | ASUS ROG Zephyrus GA403WW-G14.R95080 | Lenovo Legion Pro 7i 83F50018US | Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro NP940XHA-KG3US | HP OmniBook X Flip 14-fk0033dx |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core i5 13420H | Apple M5 | AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX | Intel Core Ultra 7 256V | AMD Ryzen AI 7 350 |
| RAM (GB) | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 24 |
| Storage (GB) | 4096 | 4096 | 2000 | 2048 | 1024 | 1024 |
| Screen | 15.6" 1920x1080 | 14.2" 3024x1964 | 14" 2880x1800 | 16" 2560x1600 | 14" 2880x1800 | 14" 1920x1200 |
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 | Apple (10-Core) | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 | Intel Arc | AMD Radeon 860M |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | macOS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
| Weight (kg) | 1.9 | 1.5 | 1.6 | 2.7 | 1.2 | 1.4 |
| Battery (Wh) | - | 72 | - | 100 | 15 | - |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Cpu | Gpu | Ram | Port | Screen | Compact | Storage | Reliability | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MSI Thin Thin 15 B13VE-3023US | 54.5 | 76.1 | 73.9 | 85.7 | 58 | 42.6 | 98.7 | 58.3 | 28.8 |
| Apple MacBook Pro M5 Compare | 82 | 18.5 | 81.2 | 79.6 | 99 | 70.4 | 98.7 | 96.3 | 95.6 |
| ASUS ROG Zephyrus GA403WW-G14.R95080 Compare | 86.4 | 91.4 | 92.2 | 66.5 | 95.3 | 72.7 | 90 | 58.3 | 97.5 |
| Lenovo Legion Pro 7i 83F50018US Compare | 96.7 | 92.4 | 90.3 | 97.9 | 94.4 | 8.6 | 97.4 | 78.6 | 89.1 |
| Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro NP940XHA-KG3US Compare | 66.9 | 64 | 81.2 | 66.5 | 94.8 | 85.5 | 81.4 | 78.6 | 96.3 |
| HP OmniBook X Flip 14-fk0033dx Compare | 74.9 | 60.2 | 84 | 82.8 | 71.7 | 77.5 | 69.4 | 31.9 | 96.3 |
Price
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Other Configurations8
Thin Thin 15 B13VE-3023US16GB512GB$850Thin Thin 15 B13VE-3023US16GB1TB$980Thin Thin 15 B13VE-3023US32GB512GB$1,030Thin Thin 15 B13VE-3023US32GB1TB$1,130Thin Thin 15 B13VE-3023US32GB2TB$1,250Thin Thin 15 B13VE-3023US16GB4TB$1,480Thin Thin 15 B13VE-3023US64GB2TB$1,550Thin Thin 15 B13VE-3023US64GB4TB$1,900
