MSI Thin 15.6" B13UC Black 2025
ASUS Vivobook 16" X1607 Quiet Blue
Scores
Specifications
| MSI Thin 15.6" B13UC | ASUS Vivobook 16" X1607 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU | Intel Core i5 13420H★ | Qualcomm Snapdragon X X1-26-100 Processor (30MB Cache, 2.97GHz, 8 cores, 8 Threads); Qualcomm Hexagon NPU up to 45TOPS |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | No data | |
| Cores | 10★ | 8 |
| Frequency | 3.4 GHz★ | 3.0 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 12 MB★ | — |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050★ | Qualcomm Adreno GPU |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | discrete | integrated★ |
| VRAM | 4 GB★ | — |
| VRAM Type | GDDR6★ | Shared |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR4 | LPDDR5X★ |
| Storage 1 | 512 GB | 512 GB |
| Storage 1 Type | SSD | NVMe SSD★ |
| Display | ||
| Size | 15.6" | 16" |
| Resolution | 1920 px | 1920 px |
| Panel | IPS | IPS |
| Refresh Rate | 144 Hz★ | 60 Hz |
| Brightness | — | 300 nits★ |
| Color Gamut | — | 45% NTSC |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 1 | 2★ |
| USB Ports | 3★ | 2 |
| HDMI | 1x HDMI (4k @ 30hz) | HDMI 2.1 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.3★ |
| Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet | — |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 1.81 kg★ | 1.88 kg |
| Battery | — | 50 Wh★ |
| OS | Windows 11 | Windows 11 Home |
Pros & Cons
MSI Thin 15.6" B13UC Black 2025
- Strong port (75th percentile)
- Strong gpu (74th percentile)
- Strong social proof (68th percentile)
ASUS Vivobook 16" X1607 Quiet Blue
- Strong cpu (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong ram (68th percentile)
- Strong port (67th percentile)
- Below average compact (23th percentile)
Pricing
ASUS Vivobook 16" X1607 Quiet Blue offers 1.3x better value for money
MSI Thin 15.6" B13UC Black 2025
ASUS Vivobook 16" X1607 Quiet Blue
Verdict
Scores 61 overall, wins 3 of 7 usage categories and 12 of 29 specs.