MSI Thin 15.6" B12UDX Cosmos Gray 2024
MSI
59 Overall Score
vs
HP 14 Laptop 14" 14-dq0040nr Snowflake White
HP
45 Overall Score
Scores
Entertainment
Gaming
Creator
Compact
Business
Student
Developer
Specifications
| MSI Thin 15.6" B12UDX | HP 14 Laptop 14" 14-dq0040nr | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Intel Core i5 12450H★ | Intel Celeron |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 8★ | 2 |
| Frequency | 2.1 GHz★ | 1.3 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 12 MB★ | 6 MB |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050★ | Intel UHD Graphics 600 |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | discrete | integrated★ |
| VRAM | 6 GB | 48 GB★ |
| VRAM Type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 8 GB★ | 4 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR4 | DDR4 |
| Storage 1 | 512 GB★ | 64 GB |
| Storage 1 Type | NVMe SSD★ | eMMC |
| Storage 2 | — | 128 GB★ |
| Storage 2 Type | — | SSD★ |
| Display | ||
| Size | 15.6" | 14" |
| Resolution | 1920 px★ | 1366 px |
| Panel | IPS★ | — |
| Refresh Rate | 144 Hz★ | — |
| Brightness | 300 nits★ | 250 nits |
| Color Gamut | 45% NTSC | 62.5 percent |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 1 | 1 |
| USB Ports | 3 | 6★ |
| HDMI | HDMI v2.1 | HDMI 1.4 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E★ | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3★ | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| Ethernet | RJ-45 | — |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 1.86 kg | 1.47 kg★ |
| Battery | 52 Wh★ | 41 Wh |
| OS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 S |
Pros & Cons
MSI Thin 15.6" B12UDX Cosmos Gray 2024
- Strong gpu (73th percentile)
- Strong port (73th percentile)
- Strong social proof (69th percentile)
- Below average ram (13th percentile)13th %ile
HP 14 Laptop 14" 14-dq0040nr Snowflake White
- Strong social proof (93th percentile)93th %ile
- Strong port (80th percentile)80th %ile
- Strong compact (73th percentile)
- Below average ram (1th percentile)1th %ile
- Below average cpu (1th percentile)1th %ile
- Below average screen (6th percentile)6th %ile
- Below average storage (10th percentile)10th %ile
Verdict
Winner: MSI Thin 15.6" B12UDX
Scores 59 overall, wins 6 of 7 usage categories and 17 of 31 specs.