MSI Cyborg 15 AI (2024) vs Gigabyte G6 (2023)

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CPU Intel Core Ultra 7 155H
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Review

Evaluation of MSI Cyborg 15 AI (2024) and Gigabyte G6 (2023) important characteristics
Performance
System and application performance
Gaming
Performance in popular 3D games
Display
Viewing angle, color accuracy, brightness
Battery Life
Potential battery life in light and average use
Connectivity
Ports, webcam and other interfaces
Portability
Design, materials, durability and usability
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Key Differences

What are the key differences between the notebooks
Advantages of the MSI Cyborg 15 AI (2024)
  • Easier to carry: weighs 320 grams less (around 0.71 lbs)
  • Around 36% better multi-core CPU performance in the Cinebench 2024 test
Advantages of the Gigabyte G6 (2023)
  • Higher screen refresh rate: 165 versus 144 Hz
  • Higher number of cutting-edge USB Type-C ports: 2 versus 1
  • Can run popular games at about 15-21% higher FPS
  • Thinner bezels and 5% higher screen-to-body ratio
  • Performs slightly better (up to 14%) in 3DMark Steel Nomad Lite

Tests and Specifications

Comparison table of test results and technical specs

Case

Weight 1.98 kg (4.37 lbs) 2.3 kg (5.07 lbs)
Dimensions 359.36 x 250.34 x 21.95-22.9 mm
14.15 x 9.86 x 0.86-0.9 inches
359.5 x 263.8 x 25.1-26 mm
14.15 x 10.39 x 0.99-1.02 inches
Area 900 cm2 (139.5 inches2) 948 cm2 (147 inches2)
Screen-to-body ratio ~74.6% ~78.3%
Side bezels 7 mm 7.4 mm
Colors Black Black
Material Plastic Plastic
Transformer No No
Opening angle 180° -
Size comparison
Cooling solution
Cooling system Active Active
Vapor chamber No No
Liquid metal No No
Number of fans 1 2

Display

Size 15.6 inches 16 inches
Type IPS LCD IPS LCD
Refresh rate 144 Hz 165 Hz
PPI 141 ppi 142 ppi
Aspect ratio 16:9 16:10
Resolution 1920 x 1080 pixels 1920 x 1200 pixels
HDR support No No
Sync technology No No
Touchscreen No No
Coating Matte Matte
Ambient light sensor No No
Screen space comparison
G6 (2023)
16″ (16:10 ratio) = 115.1 in2
Cyborg 15 AI (2024)
15.6″ (16:9 ratio) = 104 in2
~10% more screen space
Max. brightness

Battery

Capacity
Full charging time - 2:00 hr
Battery type Li-Po Li-Ion
Replaceable No No
Fast charging Yes Yes
Charging via USB (Power Delivery) No No
Charging port position Right Bottom
Charge power 120 W 150 W
Weight of AC adapter - 450 grams

CPU

CPU name
Base frequency 1.4 GHz 2.3 GHz
Turbo frequency 4.8 GHz 4.7 GHz
Cores 16 (6P + 10E) 10 (6P + 4E)
Threads 22 16
L3 Cache 24 MB 24 MB
Integrated GPU Arc Graphics (8-Cores) Intel UHD Graphics (64EU)
Fabrication process 7 nm 10 nm

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
12885
10717
Cinebench 2024 (Single-Core)
Cinebench 2024 (Multi-Core)

Graphics Card

GPU name
TGP 45 W 75 W
Nvidia Optimus Yes, Advanced Optimus Yes, Advanced Optimus
Type Dedicated Dedicated
Fabrication process 5 nm 5 nm
GPU base clock 1140 MHz 1665 MHz
GPU boost clock 1605 MHz 2055 MHz
FLOPS 8.2 TFLOPS 10.5 TFLOPS
Memory size 6 GB 6 GB
Memory type GDDR6 GDDR6
Memory bus 96 bit 96 bit
Memory speed ~16 Gbps ~16 Gbps
Shading units (cores) 2560 2560
Texture mapping units (TMUs) 80 80
Raster operations pipelines (ROPs) 32 32
GPU performance 8.2 TFLOPS 10.5 TFLOPS

GPU Benchmarks

Steel Nomad Lite Score
Blender GPU 2122 2452
Solar Bay 27388 34560
Expected FPS based on average performance across 9 popular games. Details

RAM

RAM size
Channels 2x8 GB 1x8 GB
Clock 5600 MHz 4800 MHz
Type DDR5 DDR5
Upgradable Yes Yes
Total slots 2 2
Max. ram size 96 GB 64 GB

Storage

Storage size
Bus PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x) PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x)
Storage type SSD (M2) SSD (M2)
Channels 1x512 GB 1x512 GB
Upgradable Yes Yes
Total slots 2 2
NVMe Yes Yes

Sound

Speakers 2.0 2.0
Power 2x2W 2x2W
Dolby Atmos No No
Microphones - 1

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard v6E v6E
Bluetooth v5.3 v5.2
Fingerprint No No
Infrared sensor No No
Optical drive No No
Webcam Above the display Above the display
Webcam resolution 1280 x 720 1280 x 720
Ports
USB-A 2x USB 3.2 2x USB 3.2
USB Type-C 1x USB 3.2 2x USB 3.2
Thunderbolt No No
HDMI 1x HDMI 2.1 1x HDMI 2.1
DisplayPort No 1x v1.4
VGA No No
Audio jack (3.5 mm) Yes Yes
Ethernet (RJ45) Yes Yes
SD card reader No Yes
Proprietary charging port Yes Yes

Input

Keyboard
Keyboard type Island Island
Numpad Yes Yes
Backlight Yes Yes
Key travel - 2 mm
Touchpad
Surface Plastic Plastic
Windows Precision Yes Yes
*Disclaimer! Ports, speakers, display, and other specifications can vary depending on the laptop's specific configuration or region.

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