MSI GF65 Thin 10UX vs. Lenovo Legion 5 Pro 16in Gen 7: Full specs comparison

The following is a comprehensive comparison of the MSI GF65 Thin 10UX and Lenovo Legion 5 Pro 16in Gen 7 specifications, including details on CPU, memory, storage, battery life, display quality, and other features.

MSI GF65 Thin 10UX Pros

Reasons that MSI GF65 Thin 10UX is better than Lenovo Legion 5 Pro 16in Gen 7.

Supports larger memory

MSI GF65 Thin 10UX supports a larger memory capacity than the Lenovo Legion 5 Pro 16in Gen 7. It supports up to 64GB versus 32GB of system memory on the Lenovo Legion 5 Pro 16in Gen 7.

Max system memory size
MSI GF65 Thin 10UX
64 GB
Lenovo Legion 5 Pro 16in Gen 7
32 GB
About 26% lighter

MSI GF65 Thin 10UX weighed 4.10 pounds, 26% lighter than the 5.49 pounds Lenovo Legion 5 Pro 16in Gen 7.

WeightMSI GF65 Thin 10UXLenovo Legion 5 Pro 16in Gen 7
Pound
4.10 lbs.
5.49 lbs.
Kilogram
1.86 kg
2.49 kg

Lenovo Legion 5 Pro 16in Gen 7 Pros

Reasons that Lenovo Legion 5 Pro 16in Gen 7 is better than MSI GF65 Thin 10UX.

Newer manufacturing

2022 vs. 2021

Much faster CPU performance

AMD Ryzen 9-6900HX inside Lenovo Legion 5 Pro 16in Gen 7 has a 64% better multi-core CPU performance score than the Intel Core i7-10750H inside MSI GF65 Thin 10UX.

Geekbench 5 multi-core score
Lenovo Legion 5 Pro 16in Gen 7 - AMD Ryzen 9-6900HX
8,876
Lenovo Legion 5 Pro 16in Gen 7 - AMD Ryzen 7-6800H
8,548
Lenovo Legion 5 Pro 16in Gen 7 - AMD Ryzen 5-6600H
8,054
MSI GF65 Thin 10UX - Intel Core i7-10750H
5,412
MSI GF65 Thin 10UX - Intel Core i5-10500H
4,821
MSI GF65 Thin 10UX - Intel Core i5-10200H
3,710
Supports faster memory

Lenovo Legion 5 Pro 16in Gen 7 supports a faster memory speed than the MSI GF65 Thin 10UX. It supports up to 4800MHz versus 2666MHz of system memory on the MSI GF65 Thin 10UX.

Memory type and speed
Lenovo Legion 5 Pro 16in Gen 7 - DDR5
4,800 MHz
MSI GF65 Thin 10UX - DDR4
2,666 MHz

Key Similars

Similar characteristics share between MSI GF65 Thin 10UX and Lenovo Legion 5 Pro 16in Gen 7.

Upgradable memory

Both laptops come with available RAM slots that allow you to replace or upgrade when needed.

MemoryMSI GF65 Thin 10UXLenovo Legion 5 Pro 16in Gen 7
Slots
x2
x2
TypeDDR4DDR5

Prices

Here are the latest price updates and offers for both devices.

MSI GF65 Thin RTX 30 Price
MSI GF65 Gaming Laptop: 15.6" 144Hz FHD 1080p, Intel Core i7-10750H 6 Core, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060, 16GB, 512GB NVMe SSD, WiFi 6, Red Keyboard, Win 10, Black (10UE-047)
MSI GF65 Gaming Laptop: 15.6" 144Hz FHD 1080p, Intel Core i7-10750H 6 Core, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060, 16GB, 512GB NVMe SSD, WiFi 6, Red Keyboard, Win 10, Black (10UE-047)
By MSI
$977.03
$1,199.00 19% OFF
MSI 2023 GF65 Thin 15.6" FHD IPS 144Hz Gaming Laptop Intel 6-Core i5-10500H NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 6GB GDDR6 32GB DDR4 1TB NVMe SSD HDMI USB-C WiFi AX RJ-45 Backlit Windows 10 Pro w/RE 32GB USB
MSI 2023 GF65 Thin 15.6" FHD IPS 144Hz Gaming Laptop Intel 6-Core i5-10500H NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 6GB GDDR6 32GB DDR4 1TB NVMe SSD HDMI USB-C WiFi AX RJ-45 Backlit Windows 10 Pro w/RE 32GB USB
By MSI
$1,129.99
2022 MSI GF65 Thin 15.6 inch FHD 144Hz Gaming Laptop - Intel i5-10500H 6 Cores - NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Max-Q 6GB GDDR6 - 32GB DDR4 - 1TB NVMe SSD - WiFi 6 RJ-45 Win 10 Pro w/ 32GB USB Drive, Black
2022 MSI GF65 Thin 15.6 inch FHD 144Hz Gaming Laptop - Intel i5-10500H 6 Cores - NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Max-Q 6GB GDDR6 - 32GB DDR4 - 1TB NVMe SSD - WiFi 6 RJ-45 Win 10 Pro w/ 32GB USB Drive, Black
By MSI
$1,249.00
Lenovo Legion 5 Pro 16in 6600H 6800H 6900HX Price
Lenovo Legion Pro 5 Gen 8 AMD 16" Gaming Laptop (2023 Model) - Ryzen 7 7745HX 8C, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 8GB, 32GB RAM, 1TB M.2 NVMe Gen 4 SSD, 16.0" IPS QHD+ 165Hz, Windows 11 Home, Onyx Grey
Lenovo Legion Pro 5 Gen 8 AMD 16" Gaming Laptop (2023 Model) - Ryzen 7 7745HX 8C, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 8GB, 32GB RAM, 1TB M.2 NVMe Gen 4 SSD, 16.0" IPS QHD+ 165Hz, Windows 11 Home, Onyx Grey
By Lenovo
$1,499.00
$1,600.00 6% OFF
Lenovo Legion 5 Pro 16" 165Hz QHD IPS NVIDIA G-SYNC 500 nits Gaming Laptop AMD Ryzen 7-5800H 16GB RAM 512GB SSD RTX 3060 6GB GDDR6 TGP 130W
Lenovo Legion 5 Pro 16" 165Hz QHD IPS NVIDIA G-SYNC 500 nits Gaming Laptop AMD Ryzen 7-5800H 16GB RAM 512GB SSD RTX 3060 6GB GDDR6 TGP 130W
By Lenovo
$1,199.99
Lenovo Legion Pro 5i 16" WQXGA (2560 x 1600) Gaming Laptop - i9-13900HX (24-Core) Processor-GeForce RTX 4060 (TGP 140W), Win 11 Home, w/Mouse Pad (32GB RAM | 2TB PCIe SSD)
Lenovo Legion Pro 5i 16" WQXGA (2560 x 1600) Gaming Laptop - i9-13900HX (24-Core) Processor-GeForce RTX 4060 (TGP 140W), Win 11 Home, w/Mouse Pad (32GB RAM | 2TB PCIe SSD)
By Lenovo
$1,649.90

Availability

MSI GF65 Thin 10UXLenovo Legion 5 Pro 16in Gen 7
Released20212022
Release DateAnnounced on January 2021 (CES 2021)
  • Announced on January 04, 2022.
  • Available starting April 2022.
Pricing-Starting at $1,429.99
Applicable Models-
  • Lenovo Legion Pro 5 Pro 16” ARH7
  • Lenovo Legion Pro 5 Pro 16ARH7
  • Lenovo Legion Pro 5 Pro 16ARH7H
  • Lenovo Legion Pro 5P 16ARH7
  • Lenovo Legion Pro 5P 16ARH7H
  • 2022 Lenovo Legion Pro 5 Pro 16” ARH7
  • Lenovo Legion Pro 5 Pro 16” (Ryzen 6000 Series)
  • Lenovo Legion Pro 5 Pro 16in Gen 7

Exterior

MSI GF65 Thin 10UXLenovo Legion 5 Pro 16in Gen 7
Dimensions14.13” x 10.0” x 0.85” (359 x 254 x 21.7 mm)14.17 x 10.33 x 0.78 ~ 1.04 inches (359.9 x 262.4 x 19.9 ~ 26.4 mm)
Weight4.10 lbs (1.86 kg)Up to 5.49 lbs (2.49 kg)
Colors-
Storm Grey Glacier White
Keyboard and Trackpad
  • Keyboard
    • Single backlight with Anti-Ghost key+ silver lining (Single-Color, Red).
  • Touchpad
    • Silky smooth touchpad with a multi-touch gesture.
Keyboard
  • 6-rows with multimedia Fn keys.
  • Numeric keypad.
  • Swappable keycap.
  • 1.5 mm key travel.
  • 0.3 mm ditch.
  • 100% anti-ghosting.
  • White backlight
    Storm grey models.
  • Blue backlight
    Glacier white models.
  • Optional 4-Zone RGB backlight.
Touchpad
  • Buttonless Mylar® surface multi-touch touchpad

Display

MSI GF65 Thin 10UXLenovo Legion 5 Pro 16in Gen 7
Size15.6 Inches16 Inches
Info
  • 15.6" FHD 60Hz
    16:9 1920 x 1080 60Hz IPS-Level Anti-Glare 45% NTSC WVA
  • 15.6" FHD 144Hz
    16:9 1920 x 1080 144Hz IPS-Level Anti-Glare 45% NTSC WVA
  • 16" FHD+ 165Hz
    1920 x 1200, 165 Hz, 300 nits.
  • 16" WQHD+ 165Hz
    2560 x 1600, 165 Hz, 500 nits.
  • 16" WQHD+ 165~240Hz VRR
    2560 x 1600, 165 ~ 240 Hz Variable Refresh Rate, 500 nits.
  • More
    16:10 aspect ratio, 3ms response time, 100% sRGB, wide viewing angle, Anti-glare surface, IPS display type, Non-touch, VESA DisplayHDR™️ 400, Dolby® Vision™, NVIDIA® G-SYNC™, AMD FreeSync™ Premium, TÜV Rheinland Certified.

Ports

MSI GF65 Thin 10UXLenovo Legion 5 Pro 16in Gen 7
  • 2 x USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 1
  • 2 x USB Type-A 3.2 Gen 1
  • 1 x RJ45
  • 1 x HDMI (4K @ 60Hz)
  • 1 x Mic-in/Headphone-out Combo Jack
Left
  • 2 x USB-C
    USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10 Gbps) and DisplayPort 1.4 only.
Right
  • 1 x USB-A 
    USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps).
  • 1 x Headset jack
    3.5mm
  • 1 x E-camera shutter switch
Rear
  • 1 x USB-C
    USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10 Gbps) with Power Delivery up to 135W and DisplayPort 1.4.
  • 2 x USB-A
    1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps).
    1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps) with Always On.
  • 1 x HDMI 2.1
  • 1 x RJ-45 
    Gigabit Ethernet port.
  • 1 x Power connector

Internal Specs

MSI GF65 Thin 10UXLenovo Legion 5 Pro 16in Gen 7
Processor
  1. 10th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-10200H
    4 cores, 8 threads, 2.40 → 4.10 GHz, 8MB SmartCache, 45W
  2. 10th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-10500H
    6 cores, 12 threads, 2.50 → 4.50 GHz, 8MB SmartCache, 45W
  3. 10th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-10750H
    6 cores, 12 threads, 2.60 → 5.00 GHz, 12MB SmartCache, 45W
  1. AMD Ryzen™ 5 6600H
    6 cores, 12 threads, 3.30 → 4.50 GHz, 3MB L2 Cache, 16MB L3 Cache, 45W
  2. AMD Ryzen™ 7 6800H
    8 cores, 16 threads, 3.20 → 4.70 GHz, 4MB L2 Cache, 16MB L3 Cache, 45W
  3. AMD Ryzen™ 9 6900HX
    8 cores, 16 threads, 3.30 → 4.90 GHz, 4MB L2 Cache, 16MB L3 Cache, 45W
Integrated Graphics
  1. 10th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-10200H
    Intel® UHD Graphics 630
    24 Execution Units, 350 → 1050 MHz
  2. 10th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-10500H
    Intel® UHD Graphics 630
    24 Execution Units, 350 → 1050 MHz
  3. 10th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-10750H
    Intel® UHD Graphics 630
    24 Execution Units, 350 → 1150 MHz
  1. AMD Ryzen™ 5 6600H
    AMD Radeon™ 660M Graphics
    6 Graphics Cores, 1900 MHz
  2. AMD Ryzen™ 7 6800H
    AMD Radeon™ 680M Graphics
    12 Graphics Cores, 2200 MHz
  3. AMD Ryzen™ 9 6900HX
    AMD Radeon™ 680M Graphics
    12 Graphics Cores, 2400 MHz
MemoryUp to 64GB 2666MHz Dual-channel DDR4 SDRAM
2 x SO-DIMM slots.
8GB 16GB 24GB 32GB
4800 MHz DDR5 Memory
  • 2 x SO-DIMM DDR5 Slots.
Discrete GraphicsNVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 3060 - 6GB GDDR6
Supports up to 1485MHz Boost Clock, 75W Maximum Graphics Power with Dynamic Boost.
  • NVIDIA® GeForce® RTX 3050 Ti | 4GB GDDR6
    Up to 1695 MHz at 80W TGP, supports Advanced Optimus, Resizable BAR, Dynamic Boost 2.0, DirectX® 12.
  • NVIDIA® GeForce® RTX 3060 | 6GB GDDR6 
    Up to 1702 MHz at 115W TGP, supports Advanced Optimus, Resizable BAR, Dynamic Boost 2.0, DirectX® 12.
  • NVIDIA® GeForce® RTX 3070 | 8GB GDDR6
    Up to 1620 MHz at 125W TGP, supports Advanced Optimus, Resizable BAR, Dynamic Boost 2.0, DirectX® 12.
  • NVIDIA® GeForce® RTX 3070 Ti | 8GB GDDR6
    Up to 1485 MHz at 125W TGP, supports Advanced Optimus, Resizable BAR, Dynamic Boost 2.0, DirectX® 12.
Storage2 x M.2 SSD slot (NVMe PCIe Gen3)
512 GB 1TB 2TB
M.2 NVMe PCIe Gen 4 SSD

Connectivity

MSI GF65 Thin 10UXLenovo Legion 5 Pro 16in Gen 7
Wi-FiIntel Wi-Fi 6 AX201 
Dual band 2.4 GHz/5 GHz WiFi-6 (802.11ax)
  • 2x2 WiFi 5 (802.11 ac)
    M.2 card
  • 2x2 WiFi 6 (802.11 ax)
    M.2 card
  • 2x2 WiFi 6E (802.11 ax)
    M.2 card
BluetoothBluetooth 5.1Bluetooth 5.1
EthernetRealtek RTL8111HS-CG Gigabit LAN
Speed: 10/100/1000 Mbps.
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Battery

MSI GF65 Thin 10UXLenovo Legion 5 Pro 16in Gen 7
Size51 Wh (3-cell Li-Ion battery)
80Wh
Li-Polymer, supports Super Rapid Charge(charge up to 80% in 30min)
Battery Life-5 hours of batter life.
Power Supply
180W
proprietary power adapter
230W 300W
Slim tip (3-in) AC adapter.

Software

MSI GF65 Thin 10UXLenovo Legion 5 Pro 16in Gen 7
OSWindows 10 HomeWindows 11
Home Pro
Built-in Apps
Dragon Center MSI App Player
  • Lenovo Vantage
  • Lenovo PC Manager
  • McAfee LiveSafe™
  • Lenovo Antivirus
  • Microsoft Office Trial
  • Power2Go

Camera & Audio

MSI GF65 Thin 10UXLenovo Legion 5 Pro 16in Gen 7
CameraHD Front-facing camera
720p (1280 x 720) camera.
Front-facing camera
720p HD fixed focus camera with E-camera shutter.
Audio
  • 2 x 2W Speakers
  • Nahimic 3 and High-Resolution Audio ready
  • Array Microphone
  • 2 x 2W stereo speakers with Nahimic Audio
  • Dual array microphone

Misc

MSI GF65 Thin 10UXLenovo Legion 5 Pro 16in Gen 7
Security-
  • Security Chip
    • Firmware TPM 2.0 integrated in the chipset
  • BIOS Security
    • Supervisor password
    • Power-on password
    • Hard disk password
  • Other Security
    • E-Camera shutter
In the box-
  • Lenovo Legion 5 Pro 16”
  • AC adapter
  • Internal Battery
  • Quick Start Guide
Warranty-
  • 1-year depot service
  • 1-year depot with 2-year system board service
  • 2-year (1-yr battery) depot service
  • 3-year (1-yr battery) depot service

Key Features

MSI GF65 Thin 10UXLenovo Legion 5 Pro 16in Gen 7
At Glance
Released in Early
2021
16:9 FHD
15.6”
1080p 144Hz
Weight
4.10 lb
1.86 kg
Up to
Intel Core i7-10750H
6C/12T, 2.60 → 5.00 GHz
Geekbench 5
1,134
Single Core
Geekbench 5
5,412
Multi-Core
With integrated
Intel® UHD Graphics 630
24 Execution Units, 350 → 1150 MHz
Upgradable up to
64GB
2666 MHz DDR4
NVIDIA GeForce
RTX 3060
6GB GDDR6 Dynamic Boost up to 75W
Released in Early
2022
16:10 WQHD+
16”
165~240Hz VRR
Weight
5.49 lb
2.49 kg
Up to
AMD Ryzen 9-6900HX
8C/16T, 3.30 → 4.90 GHz
Geekbench 5
1,500
Single Core
Geekbench 5
8,876
Multi-Core
With integrated
AMD Radeon™ 680M Graphics
12 Graphics Cores, 2400 MHz
Upgradable up to
32GB
4800 MHz DDR5
NVIDIA GeForce
RTX 3070 Ti
8GB GDDR6 125W TGP

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