MSI Thin A15

laptop 2024 15.6" dGPU ⏱ ~5h ⚖️ 1.86 kg ⚖️ balanced
LB Score
85
out of 100
Fit for you
76/100
✚ Strong: fit_value ⚠ Weak: fit_mobility
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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.

LB Score
85
/100

📌 Quick verdict

Overall score 85/100. Strongest suit — Photo & design (95), weakest — Portability (44).

✓ Strengths

Photo & design (95) · Light office (91)

💰 Price trend

$900 $727 $553 2024: $900 2024 2025: $765 2026: $650 2026 2027: $553 (forecast) 2027
📉 Loses ~$125/year (14%). Dashed segment is a model forecast, not observed listings.

Specs in context

LB Score 85
CPU score 87 Enthusiast tier
GPU score 76 High tier
RAM max 64 GB Professional
Weight 1.86 kg Standard
Battery 52 Wh Standard

Bars show where each spec sits on the site-wide level scale (same thresholds as the quick verdict). For weight, shorter bars mean a lighter laptop.

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%~
RAM (max)
64 GB DDR5
Weight
1.86 kg
Ports
4
Battery
52 Wh

Performance metrics

Performance 84
Portability 44
Light office 91
Gaming 71
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%

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

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