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MSI GF65 Thin

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2 stars
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Pros

  • cycling frequency should ideally be undetectable to the human eye
  • The power supply is even reasonably compact for a gaming laptop
  • a broad range of configuration options and fair pricing

Cons

  • battery provides limited longevity away from the mains
  • 1k gaming laptop to be built of vibranium
  • screen shows slow response rates

Key specs

  • 1920, 1080
  • 15.6 in
  • 8 GB
  • DDR4 SDRAM
  • Intel Core i7 (9th Gen) 9750H
  • 2.6 GHz

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MSI GF65 Thin - Variants

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GF65 Thin - Core i7 9750H / 2.6 GHz / 8 GB DDR4 / NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 / 512 GB SSD / 15.6"
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GF65 Thin - Core i7 9750H / 2.6 GHz / 8 GB DDR4 / NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti / 512 GB SSD / 15.6"
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MSI GF65 Thin - Pros & Cons

MSI GF65 Thin

Pros

  • cycling frequency should ideally be undetectable to the human eye
  • The power supply is even reasonably compact for a gaming laptop
  • a broad range of configuration options and fair pricing
  • the wide viewing angles and better color consistency of
  • Thin manages that balance pretty well
  • impressive gaming performance has been complemented by a decent cooling solution as well
  • it manages to keep the colors perceptually accurate
  • the laptop is clean
  • sleek and fits right into a minimalist aesthetic
  • It can work out a consistent 30 to 40 FPS
  • capable enough of maintaining decent performance

Cons

  • battery provides limited longevity away from the mains
  • 1k gaming laptop to be built of vibranium
  • screen shows slow response rates
  • the audio jack can get stuck along the edge
  • frequency is too low
  • users with sensitive eyes may experience strain or headaches
  • notebooks will simply cycle the backlight on and off in rapid succession
  • Thin looks a bit dated compared to its competition
  • All the USB ports are on the right side
  • GPU beats in performance today
  • Legacy Could this laptop run Hogwarts Legacy

MSI GF65 Thin - Technical Overview

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IconScreen size
15.6 in
Best:
MSI GT83 Titan SLI
Screen size: 18.4 in
IconClock speed
2666 MHz
Best:
Razer Blade Stealth 13
Clock speed: 3733 MHz
IconWeight
1860 g
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MSI GF65 Thin - Full Specifications

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Display
Resolution1920 x 1080
Aspect ratio16:9
Screen size15.6 in
WidescreenYes
Touchscreenno
LED backlightyes
LCD backlight technologyLED backlight
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Video
Graphics processor
  • NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti
  • NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060
Video memory size6 GB
Video memory typeSDRAM
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Memory
RAM size8 GB
TechnologyDDR4 SDRAM
Form factorSO-DIMM 260-pin
Clock speed2666.0 MHz
Max RAM supported64 GB
Memory slots2
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Network
Wi-Fiyes
Wi-Fi standards802.11ac
Bluetoothyes
Bluetooth version5.0
Antenna type2x2
InterfaceGigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data rates
  • 10
  • 100
  • 1000
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Design
Colour of productBlack
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Connectivity
Charging port typeDC-in jack
Ethernet LANyes
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) quantity1
HDMI ports quantity1
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Storage
Main storage512 GB SSD
Storage typeM.2 PCIe NVMe
Integrated card readerno
Compatible memory cardsNot supported
Optical drive typeNone
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Audio properties
Built-in microphoneyes
Speakersyes
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Processor
CPU model
Intel Core i7 9750H
Clock speed2.6 GHz
Number of cores6-core
64-bit computingyes
Cache12 MB
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Input
Input methodTouchpad
Numeric keypadno
Keyboard backlightyes
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Dimensions
Height0.85 in
Weight65.61 oz
Width14.13 in
Depth10.0 in
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Camera
Built in camerayes
Camera resolutionHD
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Power
Battery capacity51.0 Wh
Battery technology
Lithium Polymer
Battery cells3

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MSI GF65 Thin MSI - Editorial Reviews (7)

3.9
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MSI GF65 Thin MSI GF65 Thin (9SEXR-249) review: RTX graphics power for less than $1,000
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CNET
Published: 10.09.2020
MSI GF65 Thin (9SEXR-249) review: RTX graphics power for less than $1,000

The GF65 Thin might be entry-level but MSI put the money where it counts.

MSI GF65 Thin MSI GF65 THIN 9SEXR gaming laptop review
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pcgamer
Published: 28.04.2020
MSI GF65 THIN 9SEXR gaming laptop review
3.7

An RTX gaming laptop under £999, but does the MSI GF65 live up to expectation?

MSI GF65 Thin channelnews : REVIEW: MSI GF65 Thin 10UE – Portable Performer
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channelnews : REVIEW: MSI GF65 Thin 10UE – Portable Performer

MSI’s gaming laptops are made for all types, from hardcore enthusiasts to more casual gamers who want flexibility and portability. The new GF65 Thin 10UE falls into the latter category, and as a fan of the Taiwanese titan’s work, I was eager to get my hands on it and see how well it fared. Design... Read More

MSI GF65 Thin MSI GF65 Thin review: portable gaming power on a budget
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T3
Published: 16.04.2021
MSI GF65 Thin review: portable gaming power on a budget
4.0

The MSI GF65 Thin offers a very good value for money proposition

MSI GF65 Thin A compact and modestly powerful machine – MSI GF65 Thin 10UE-201 review
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GamerBraves
Published: 09.03.2021
A compact and modestly powerful machine – MSI GF65 Thin 10UE-201 review

Another year, another selection of gaming laptops, and joining the fray is the MSI GF65 Thin. It's part of the MSI

MSI GF65 Thin MSI GF65 Thin 10UE Laptop Review: GeForce RTX 3060 on a Budget
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Notebookcheck
Published: 08.03.2021
MSI GF65 Thin 10UE Laptop Review: GeForce RTX 3060 on a Budget
4.0

We test one of the most affordable gaming laptops you can find with GeForce RTX 3060 graphics to see what cut corners, if any, owners may have to contend with. Is MSI hiding anything under the cheap price?

MSI GF65 Thin MSI GF65 Thin 10Sx
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LaptopMedia.com
Published: 06.04.2020
MSI GF65 Thin 10Sx
4.0

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