MSI Thin 15.6" Thin A15 Gray 2025
The RTX 4060 GPU and 144Hz IPS display deliver capable 1080p gaming at smooth frame rates, though the laptop weighs 3.32kg despite its “Thin” branding. A 4.6/5 user rating across 190 reviews points to dependable real-world performance and a practical port selection including four USB-A ports. This machine suits entry-level gamers who prioritize RTX 4060 graphics and high-refresh gameplay without needing extreme portability.
About This Laptop
The RTX 4060 GPU and 144Hz IPS display deliver capable 1080p gaming at smooth frame rates, though the laptop weighs 3.32kg despite its “Thin” branding. A 4.6/5 user rating across 190 reviews points to dependable real-world performance and a practical port selection including four USB-A ports. This machine suits entry-level gamers who prioritize RTX 4060 graphics and high-refresh gameplay without needing extreme portability.
- CPU AMD Ryzen 5 7535HS
- RAM 16 GB
- Storage 512 GB
- Screen 15.6" 1920x1080
- GPU NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060
- OS Windows 11 Home
- Weight kg 3.3
Overview
Performance
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong social proof (96th percentile) 96th
- Strong gpu (81th percentile) 81th
Cons
- Below average compact (14th percentile) 14th
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | AMD Ryzen 5 7535HS |
| Cores | 6 |
| Frequency | 3.3 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 16 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 |
| Type | discrete |
| VRAM | 8 GB |
| VRAM Type | GDDR6 |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 16 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR4 |
| Storage | 512 GB |
| Storage Type | SSD |
Display
| Size | 15.6" |
| Resolution | 1920 (Full HD) |
| Panel | IPS |
| Refresh Rate | 144 Hz |
Connectivity
| USB Ports | 4 |
| HDMI | HDMI |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
Physical
| Weight | 3.3 kg / 7.3 lbs |
| OS | Windows 11 Home |
Value & Pricing
Price History
vs Competition
| Spec | MSI Thin 15.6" Thin A15 | Apple MacBook Pro M5 Pro | ASUS ROG Flow Z13 GZ302 | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon X1 Carbon Gen 13 | Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro NP940XHA-KG3US | HP OmniBook X Flip 14-fk0033dx |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | AMD Ryzen 5 7535HS | Apple M5 | AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 | Intel Core Ultra 7 268V | Intel Core Ultra 7 256V | AMD Ryzen AI 7 350 |
| RAM (GB) | 16 | 24 | 128 | 32 | 32 | 24 |
| Storage (GB) | 512 | 2000 | 1024 | 512 | 1000 | 1024 |
| Screen | 15.6" 1920x1080 | 14.2" 3024x1964 | 13.4" 2560x1600 | 14" 2880x1800 | 14" 2880x1800 | 14" 1920x1200 |
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 | Apple M5 Pro 16-core | AMD Radeon 8060S | Intel Arc Graphics 140V | Intel Arc | AMD Radeon 860M |
| OS | Windows 11 Home | Mac OS | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
| Weight (kg) | 3.3 | 1.6 | 1.2 | 1 | 1.2 | 1.4 |
| Battery (Wh) | - | - | 70 | 57 | 15 | - |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Cpu | Gpu | Ram | Port | Screen | Compact | Storage | Reliability | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MSI Thin 15.6" Thin A15 | 56.4 | 80.5 | 38.5 | 49.6 | 57.6 | 14.3 | 39.3 | 58.2 | 95.8 |
| Apple MacBook Pro M5 Pro Compare | 81.6 | 18.4 | 59.2 | 74.3 | 99.3 | 67.6 | 90.1 | 96.1 | 87.2 |
| ASUS ROG Flow Z13 GZ302 Compare | 95.1 | 79.8 | 99.9 | 78.7 | 89.4 | 92.9 | 81.5 | 58.2 | 99.1 |
| Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon X1 Carbon Gen 13 Compare | 66.2 | 64 | 93.3 | 83.9 | 95 | 90.3 | 53.7 | 78.5 | 70.5 |
| Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro NP940XHA-KG3US Compare | 66.9 | 64 | 81.3 | 68.1 | 93.5 | 85.3 | 73.9 | 78.5 | 94.3 |
| HP OmniBook X Flip 14-fk0033dx Compare | 74.7 | 60.1 | 84.2 | 83.9 | 71.5 | 77 | 81.5 | 31.7 | 94.3 |
Usage Scores
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