MSI GF65 Thin 10UX specs, features, and analysis

Here's what you need to know about 2021 MSI GF65 Thin 10UX including price, display info, CPU, RAM, storage, battery, and more.

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MSI GF65 Thin 10UX

Availability

MSI GF65 Thin 10UX
Released2021
Release DateAnnounced on January 2021 (CES 2021)
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MSI GF65 Thin 15.6" 144Hz Gaming Laptop Intel Core i5-10500H 16GB RAM 512GB SSD RTX 3060 6GB GDDR6 - 10th Gen i5-10500H Hexa-core - NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 6GB GDDR6 - 144 Hz Refresh Rate - in-pl
MSI GF65 Thin 15.6" 144Hz Gaming Laptop Intel Core i5-10500H 16GB RAM 512GB SSD RTX 3060 6GB GDDR6 - 10th Gen i5-10500H Hexa-core - NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 6GB GDDR6 - 144 Hz Refresh Rate - in-pl
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$861.79
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MSI 2023 GF65 Thin 15.6" FHD IPS 144Hz Gaming Laptop Intel 6-Core i5-10500H NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 6GB GDDR6 32GB DDR4 2TB NVMe SSD HDMI USB-C WiFi AX RJ-45 Backlit Windows 11 Home w/RE 32GB USB
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$1,199.99
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MSI 2022 GF65 Thin 15.6" FHD 144Hz Gaming Laptop: Intel 6-Core i5-10500H NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Max-Q 6GB GDDR6-64GB DDR4-2TB NVMe SSD-WiFi AX RJ-45 Backlit Win 11 Home w/ TLG 64GB USB
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$1,619.99
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$289.99
MSI GF65 Thin 3060 Gaming Laptop, 15.6" FHD 144Hz Display, Core i5-10500H 6-Core, GeForce RTX 3060 6GB, 16GB RAM 3200MHz, 512GB PCIe SSD, USB-C, WiFi 6, Ethernet, HDMI, Backlit, Win 10
MSI GF65 Thin 3060 Gaming Laptop, 15.6" FHD 144Hz Display, Core i5-10500H 6-Core, GeForce RTX 3060 6GB, 16GB RAM 3200MHz, 512GB PCIe SSD, USB-C, WiFi 6, Ethernet, HDMI, Backlit, Win 10
By MSI
$839.00

Exterior

MSI GF65 Thin 10UX
Dimensions14.13” x 10.0” x 0.85” (359 x 254 x 21.7 mm)
Weight4.10 lbs (1.86 kg)
Keyboard and Trackpad
  • Keyboard
    • Single backlight with Anti-Ghost key+ silver lining (Single-Color, Red).
  • Touchpad
    • Silky smooth touchpad with a multi-touch gesture.

Display

MSI GF65 Thin 10UX
Size15.6 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

Ports

MSI GF65 Thin 10UX
Ports
  • 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

Internal Specs

MSI GF65 Thin 10UX
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

Geekbench 5 Single Core

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10th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-10200H1,03690.64%
2
10th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-10500H1,143100.00%
3
10th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-10750H1,13499.21%
01,143

Geekbench 5 Multi-Core

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10th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-10200H3,71068.55%
2
10th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-10500H4,82189.08%
3
10th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-10750H5,412100.00%
05,412
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
MemoryUp to 64GB 2666MHz Dual-channel DDR4 SDRAM
2 x SO-DIMM slots.
Discrete GraphicsNVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 3060 - 6GB GDDR6
Supports up to 1485MHz Boost Clock, 75W Maximum Graphics Power with Dynamic Boost.
Storage2 x M.2 SSD slot (NVMe PCIe Gen3)

Connectivity

MSI GF65 Thin 10UX
Wi-FiIntel Wi-Fi 6 AX201 
Dual band 2.4 GHz/5 GHz WiFi-6 (802.11ax)
BluetoothBluetooth 5.1
EthernetRealtek RTL8111HS-CG Gigabit LAN
Speed: 10/100/1000 Mbps.

Battery

MSI GF65 Thin 10UX
Size51 Wh (3-cell Li-Ion battery)
Power Supply
180W
proprietary power adapter

Software

MSI GF65 Thin 10UX
OSWindows 10 Home
Built-in Apps
Dragon Center MSI App Player

Camera & Audio

MSI GF65 Thin 10UX
CameraHD Front-facing camera
720p (1280 x 720) camera.
Audio
  • 2 x 2W Speakers
  • Nahimic 3 and High-Resolution Audio ready
  • Array Microphone

Key Features

MSI GF65 Thin 10UX
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

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Supports Windows 11

MSI GF65 Thin 10UX exceed all minimum system requirements for Windows 11.

RequirementsMSI GF65 Thin 10UX
Secure BootYes
TPM 2.0 TPM 2.0
ProcessorIntel Core i5-10200H → Intel Core i7-10750H
4GB RAM8GB → 64GB
64GB Drive256GB → 4TB
2 Cores CPU4 → 6 cores
Upgradable storage

MSI GF65 Thin 10UX comes with two M.2 slots that you can easily upgrade and install an additional SSD to expand the storage on the device. Learn more

Storage SlotsMSI GF65 Thin 10UX
M.2x2
Upgradable memory

The MSI GF65 Thin 10UX has two RAM slots which you can use to add or replace with a larger one if it isn't already at the maximum size that the system chipset support. Learn more

MemoryMSI GF65 Thin 10UX
Slotsx2
TypeDDR4
Speed2666 MHz
Supports discrete graphics

Configurable up to NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 6GB GDDR6 Dynamic Boost up to 75W