MSI Thin 15 B13VE-1697CA 15.6" 144Hz
MSI
65 Overall Score
vs
Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.8" 2K Touchscreen 2024
Microsoft
89 Overall Score
Scores
Compact
Student
Entertainment
Developer
Business
Gaming
Creator
Specifications
| MSI Thin 15 B13VE-1697CA 15.6" 144Hz | Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.8" 2K Touchscreen | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU | Intel Core i5 13420H★ | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus X1P-64-100 |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | No data | |
| Cores | 1 | 10★ |
| Frequency | 2.1 GHz | 3.4 GHz★ |
| L3 Cache | 12 MB★ | 6 MB |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | 4050★ | X1 |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | discrete | integrated★ |
| VRAM | 6 GB★ | — |
| VRAM Type | GDDR6★ | Shared |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 16 GB | 32 GB★ |
| RAM Generation | DDR4 | DDR5★ |
| Storage 1 | 512 GB | 1 TB★ |
| Storage 1 Type | SSD | SSD |
| Display | ||
| Size | 15.6" | 13.8" |
| Resolution | 1920 px | 2304 px★ |
| Panel | — | PixelSense |
| Refresh Rate | 144 Hz★ | 120 Hz |
| Brightness | — | 600 nits★ |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB Ports | — | 3★ |
| Thunderbolt | — | 2 |
| Wi-Fi | WiFi 6 | WiFi 7★ |
| Bluetooth | — | Yes |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 1.90 kg | 1.34 kg★ |
| OS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
Pros & Cons
MSI Thin 15 B13VE-1697CA 15.6" 144Hz
- Strong social proof (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong gpu (77th percentile)
- Strong user sentiment (67th percentile)
- Below average port (27th percentile)
Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.8" 2K Touchscreen 2024
- Strong social proof (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong cpu (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong port (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (92th percentile)92th %ile
Pricing
MSI Thin 15 B13VE-1697CA 15.6" 144Hz0.003score per dollar
vs
Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.8" 2K Touchscreen 20240.002score per dollar
MSI Thin 15 B13VE-1697CA 15.6" 144Hz offers 1.5x better value for money
MSI Thin 15 B13VE-1697CA 15.6" 144Hz
Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.8" 2K Touchscreen 2024
Verdict
Winner: Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.8" 2K Touchscreen
Scores 89 overall, wins 5 of 7 usage categories and 11 of 25 specs.
