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MSI Thin 15 vs Cyborg 15 AI (2024)

41 out of 100
MSI Thin 15
VS
48 out of 100
MSI Cyborg 15 AI (2024)
MSI Thin 15
MSI Cyborg 15 AI (2024)
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Intel Core Ultra 7 155H
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RAM
Storage

Review

Evaluation of MSI Thin 15 and Cyborg 15 AI (2024) important characteristics
Performance
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Gaming
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Display
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Battery Life
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Connectivity
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Key Differences

What are the key differences between the notebooks
Advantages of the MSI Thin 15
  • Slightly easier to carry: weighs 120 grams less (around 0.26 lbs)
  • Includes an old-school USB-A port
Advantages of the MSI Cyborg 15 AI (2024)
  • Around 2x better multi-core CPU performance in the Cinebench 2024 test
  • Performs significantly better (up to 61%) in 3DMark Steel Nomad Lite
  • Can run popular games at about 20-28% higher FPS

Tests and Specifications

Comparison table of test results and technical specs
Laptop:
Thin 15
vs
Cyborg 15 AI (2024)

Case

Weight 1.86 kg (4.1 lbs) 1.98 kg (4.37 lbs)
Dimensions 359 x 254 x 21.7 mm
14.13 x 10 x 0.85 inches		 359.36 x 250.34 x 21.95-22.9 mm
14.15 x 9.86 x 0.86-0.9 inches
Area 912 cm2 (141.3 inches2) 900 cm2 (139.5 inches2)
Screen-to-body ratio ~73.6% ~74.6%
Side bezels 6.8 mm 7 mm
Colors Gray Black
Material Plastic Plastic
Transformer No No
Opening angle 180° 180°
Size comparison
Cooling solution
Cooling system Active Active
Vapor chamber No No
Liquid metal No No
Number of fans 1 1

Display

Size 15.6 inches 15.6 inches
Type IPS LCD IPS LCD
Refresh rate 144 Hz 144 Hz
PPI 141 ppi 141 ppi
Aspect ratio 16:9 16:9
Resolution 1920 x 1080 pixels 1920 x 1080 pixels
HDR support No No
Sync technology No No
Touchscreen No No
Coating Matte Matte
Ambient light sensor No No

Battery

Capacity
Battery type Li-Po Li-Po
Replaceable No No
Fast charging Yes Yes
Charging via USB (Power Delivery) No No
Charging port position Left Right
Charge power 120 W 120 W

CPU

CPU name
Base frequency 2.1 GHz 1.4 GHz
Turbo frequency 4.6 GHz 4.8 GHz
Cores 8 (4P + 4E) 16 (6P + 10E)
Threads 12 22
L3 Cache 12 MB 24 MB
Integrated GPU Intel UHD Graphics (48EU) Arc Graphics (8-Cores)
Fabrication process 10 nm 7 nm

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Thin 15
2224
Cyborg 15 AI (2024) +13%
2507
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Thin 15
9101
Cyborg 15 AI (2024) +42%
12885
Cinebench 2024 (Single-Core)
Cinebench 2024 (Multi-Core)
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Graphics Card

GPU name
TGP 45 W 45 W
Nvidia Optimus Yes, Advanced Optimus Yes, Advanced Optimus
Type Dedicated Dedicated
Fabrication process 8 nm 5 nm
GPU base clock 1185 MHz 1140 MHz
GPU boost clock 1477 MHz 1605 MHz
FLOPS 6 TFLOPS 8.2 TFLOPS
Memory size 4 GB 6 GB
Memory type GDDR6 GDDR6
Memory bus 64 bit 96 bit
Memory speed ~14 Gbps ~16 Gbps
Shading units (cores) 2048 2560
Texture mapping units (TMUs) 64 80
Raster operations pipelines (ROPs) 32 32
GPU performance 6 TFLOPS 8.2 TFLOPS

GPU Benchmarks

Steel Nomad Lite Score
Thin 15
4030
Cyborg 15 AI (2024) +61%
6476
Blender GPU 758 2096
Solar Bay 19779 27388
Expected FPS based on average performance across 9 popular games. Details
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RAM

RAM size
Channels 1x8 GB 2x8 GB
Clock 3200 MHz 5600 MHz
Type DDR4 DDR5
Upgradable Yes Yes
Total slots 2 2
Max. ram size 64 GB 96 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 1 2
NVMe Yes Yes

Sound

Speakers 2.0 2.0
Power 2x2W 2x2W
Dolby Atmos No No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard v6E v6E
Bluetooth v5.3 v5.3
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 3x USB 3.2 2x USB 3.2
USB Type-C 1x USB 3.2 1x USB 3.2
Thunderbolt No No
HDMI 1x HDMI 2.1 1x HDMI 2.1
DisplayPort No No
VGA No No
Audio jack (3.5 mm) Yes Yes
Ethernet (RJ45) Yes Yes
SD card reader No No
Proprietary charging port Yes Yes

Input

Keyboard
Keyboard type Island Island
Numpad No Yes
Backlight Yes Yes
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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5 (55.6%)
4 (44.4%)
Total votes: 9

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