MSI Thin A15

laptop 2024 15.6" dGPU ⏱ ~5h ⚖️ 1.86 kg ⚖️ balanced
USComp Score
65
out of 100
Fit for you
77/100
✚ Strong: fit_value ⚠ Weak: fit_mobility
M1 · Vague sense of need — on-demand, from your Wizard answers + browsing signals.

Profile

vs median

Related resources

CPU
87
GPU
76
RAM max
64 GB
DDR5
Battery
52 Wh
~5h
Price
~$650
estimate
Age
2 years
2024
📝 Our review

MSI Thin A15 review

MSI Thin A15 — from 2024, 1.86 kg, performance 84.

USComp Score
65
/100
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📌 Quick verdict

Overall score 65/100. Strongest suit — Photo & design (95), weakest — Portability (44).

✓ Strengths

Photo & design (95) · 3D & video (92)

💰 Price trend

2024
$900
2025
$765
2026
$650
2027
$553
📉 Loses ~$125/year (14%).

Full specifications

Brand
MSI
Series
MSI Cyborg/Katana/Pulse/etc
Type
Laptop≈
Release year
2024≈
Screen size
15.6"
Resolution
1920x1080
Panel type
ips
Color gamut (sRGB)
100%~
Processor
AMD Ryzen 5 7535HS , AMD Ryzen 7 7735HS , AMD Ryzen 7 8845HS , AMD Ryzen 9 8945HS
Graphics
GeForce RTX 2050 Mobile 4GB , GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop 4GB , GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop 6GB , GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop 8GB
RAM (max)
64 GB DDR5≈
Weight
1.86 kg
Ports
4
Battery
52 Wh

Performance metrics

Performance 84
Portability 44
Light office 92
Gaming 72
Creative 86
Energy efficiency 79
Connectivity 65
Value 88
Color accuracy —
🎮

No FPS data for this model's GPU.

The GPU may be integrated or not yet benchmarked.

💻 Software compatibility

Counter-Strike 2 ✓ Runs well
CPU
174%
GPU
110%
RAM
800%
Grand Theft Auto V ✓ Runs well
CPU
436%
GPU
999%
RAM
999%
Cyberpunk 2077 ✓ Runs well
CPU
249%
GPU
253%
RAM
800%
Minecraft ✓ Runs well
CPU
872%
GPU
759%
RAM
999%
Fortnite ✓ Runs well
CPU
159%
GPU
474%
RAM
800%
Valorant ✓ Runs well
CPU
582%
GPU
999%
RAM
999%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt ✓ Runs well
CPU
291%
GPU
304%
RAM
999%
Elden Ring ✓ Runs well
CPU
159%
GPU
158%
RAM
533%
Red Dead Redemption 2 ✓ Runs well
CPU
291%
GPU
271%
RAM
800%
Apex Legends ✓ Runs well
CPU
159%
GPU
190%
RAM
999%
Hogwarts Legacy ✓ Runs well
CPU
194%
GPU
253%
RAM
400%
Dota 2 ✓ Runs well
CPU
582%
GPU
999%
RAM
999%
Baldur's Gate 3 ✓ Runs well
CPU
159%
GPU
217%
RAM
800%
Starfield ✓ Runs well
CPU
125%
GPU
110%
RAM
400%
Call of Duty: Warzone ✓ Runs well
CPU
159%
GPU
217%
RAM
800%
League of Legends ✓ Runs well
CPU
872%
GPU
999%
RAM
999%
Sims 4 ✓ Runs well
CPU
582%
GPU
999%
RAM
999%
Helldivers 2 ✓ Runs well
CPU
125%
GPU
117%
RAM
800%
Battlefield 5 ✓ Runs well
CPU
194%
GPU
253%
RAM
800%
Far Cry 5 ✓ Runs well
CPU
218%
GPU
345%
RAM
800%
Forza Horizon 4 ✓ Runs well
CPU
249%
GPU
422%
RAM
800%
Forza Horizon 5 ✓ Runs well
CPU
194%
GPU
217%
RAM
800%
Metro Exodus ✓ Runs well
CPU
218%
GPU
245%
RAM
800%
Overwatch ✓ Runs well
CPU
349%
GPU
999%
RAM
999%
PUBG: Battlegrounds ✓ Runs well
CPU
218%
GPU
316%
RAM
800%
Resident Evil 4 Remake ✓ Runs well
CPU
174%
GPU
185%
RAM
800%
Escape from Tarkov ✓ Runs well
CPU
291%
GPU
304%
RAM
800%
God of War ✓ Runs well
CPU
397%
GPU
316%
RAM
800%
Horizon Zero Dawn ✓ Runs well
CPU
397%
GPU
253%
RAM
800%
Death Stranding ✓ Runs well
CPU
349%
GPU
245%
RAM
800%
Control ✓ Runs well
CPU
291%
GPU
253%
RAM
800%
Doom Eternal ✓ Runs well
CPU
397%
GPU
380%
RAM
800%
Batman: Arkham Knight ✓ Runs well
CPU
485%
GPU
380%
RAM
999%
Hitman 3 ✓ Runs well
CPU
397%
GPU
380%
RAM
800%
Flight Simulator 2020 ✓ Runs well
CPU
312%
GPU
304%
RAM
800%
Watch Dogs Legion ✓ Runs well
CPU
312%
GPU
316%
RAM
800%
Borderlands 3 ✓ Runs well
CPU
349%
GPU
271%
RAM
999%
Anno 1800 ✓ Runs well
CPU
291%
GPU
380%
RAM
800%
Rainbow Six Siege ✓ Runs well
CPU
727%
GPU
759%
RAM
999%
The Division 2 ✓ Runs well
CPU
397%
GPU
304%
RAM
800%
Gears Tactics ✓ Runs well
CPU
349%
GPU
506%
RAM
800%
Hunt Showdown ✓ Runs well
CPU
312%
GPU
380%
RAM
999%
Tiny Tina's Wonderlands ✓ Runs well
CPU
291%
GPU
185%
RAM
800%
Mafia Definitive Edition ✓ Runs well
CPU
397%
GPU
380%
RAM
999%
Days Gone ✓ Runs well
CPU
397%
GPU
253%
RAM
800%
Ghostwire Tokyo ✓ Runs well
CPU
208%
GPU
316%
RAM
533%
Returnal ✓ Runs well
CPU
249%
GPU
190%
RAM
400%
Dying Light 2 ✓ Runs well
CPU
291%
GPU
185%
RAM
800%
Resident Evil Village ✓ Runs well
CPU
249%
GPU
217%
RAM
800%
The Callisto Protocol ✓ Runs well
CPU
174%
GPU
190%
RAM
800%
Atomic Heart ✓ Runs well
CPU
273%
GPU
316%
RAM
800%
Alan Wake 2 ✓ Runs well
CPU
208%
GPU
117%
RAM
400%
Black Myth Wukong ✓ Runs well
CPU
174%
GPU
316%
RAM
400%
Ghost of Tsushima ✓ Runs well
CPU
174%
GPU
316%
RAM
800%
The Last of Us Part 1 ✓ Runs well
CPU
174%
GPU
190%
RAM
400%
Diablo 4 ✓ Runs well
CPU
397%
GPU
380%
RAM
800%
Spider-Man Miles Morales ✓ Runs well
CPU
291%
GPU
380%
RAM
800%
Star Wars Jedi Survivor ✓ Runs well
CPU
174%
GPU
138%
RAM
800%
Dead Space Remake ✓ Runs well
CPU
273%
GPU
185%
RAM
800%
Lies of P ✓ Runs well
CPU
249%
GPU
316%
RAM
800%
Sons of the Forest ✓ Runs well
CPU
174%
GPU
165%
RAM
533%
Rise of the Tomb Raider ✓ Runs well
CPU
582%
GPU
759%
RAM
999%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider ✓ Runs well
CPU
485%
GPU
380%
RAM
800%
Assassin's Creed Odyssey ✓ Runs well
CPU
436%
GPU
380%
RAM
800%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla ✓ Runs well
CPU
249%
GPU
316%
RAM
800%
F1 24 ✓ Runs well
CPU
485%
GPU
185%
RAM
800%
Need for Speed Heat ✓ Runs well
CPU
249%
GPU
217%
RAM
800%
Civilization 6 ✓ Runs well
CPU
582%
GPU
759%
RAM
999%
Star Wars Jedi Fallen Order ✓ Runs well
CPU
485%
GPU
633%
RAM
800%

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Score —

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Configuration options

Available model options · 17 variants across 5 categories

⚙ Processors (4)
AMD Ryzen 5 7535HS AMD Ryzen 7 7735HS AMD Ryzen 7 8845HS AMD Ryzen 9 8945HS
🎮 Graphics (4)
GeForce RTX 2050 Mobile 4GB GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop 4GB GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop 6GB GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop 8GB
🔲 Memory (4)
8GB 16GB 32GB 64GB
💾 Storage (4)
256GB 512GB 1024GB 2048GB
🔋 Batteries (1)
52.4 Wh