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ASUS ProArt PZ13 (HT5306) vs MSI Cyborg 15 C13W

ASUS ProArt PZ13 (HT5306)
49.7Inno Score
VS
WINNER
MSI Cyborg 15 C13W
49.8Inno Score
38.9Performancechip39.9
32.8chipGraphics80.2
29.8Displayspec-based48
60Batteryspec-based46.7
100Portabilityspec-based50.2
4 spec wins — ASUS ProArt PZ13 (HT5306)3 spec wins — MSI Cyborg 15 C13W

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: ASUS ProArt PZ13 (HT5306) scores 49.7 against 49.8 for MSI Cyborg 15 C13W. Pick by the categories that matter to you — MSI Cyborg 15 C13W edges ahead in graphics and performance, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the ASUS ProArt PZ13 (HT5306)

  • 100% higher storage: 1,024 GB vs 512 GB
  • 61% lower thickness: 9 mm vs 22.9 mm
  • 57% lower weight: 0.85 kg vs 1.98 kg
  • 17% higher capacity: 70 Wh vs 60 Wh

Reasons to pick the MSI Cyborg 15 C13W

  • Stronger graphics score: 80 vs 33
  • 140% higher Refresh rate: 144 Hz vs 60 Hz
  • 131% higher charging: 150 W vs 65 W
  • 17% higher Screen size: 15.6 ″ vs 13.3 ″

Display

Display comparison: ASUS ProArt PZ13 (HT5306) versus MSI Cyborg 15 C13W
SpecASUS ProArt PZ13 (HT5306)MSI Cyborg 15 C13W
Screen size13.3 ″15.6 ″+17%
Panel typeOLED touchscreen (ASUS Lumina, 100% DCI-P3, Pantone validated, stylus support)IPS
Resolution2880x18001920x1080
Refresh rate60 Hz144 Hz+140%
Peak brightness500 nits—

Performance

Performance comparison: ASUS ProArt PZ13 (HT5306) versus MSI Cyborg 15 C13W
SpecASUS ProArt PZ13 (HT5306)MSI Cyborg 15 C13W
ProcessorQualcomm Snapdragon X Plus X1P-42-100Intel Core i7-13620H
GraphicsQualcomm Adreno X1-45 (integrated)NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 Laptop GPU (8GB GDDR7, 70W)
RAM16 GB16 GB
RAM typeLPDDR5x-8448 (onboard)DDR4-3200
Storage1,024 GB+100%512 GB
Storage typeM.2 NVMe PCIe 4.0 SSDPCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: ASUS ProArt PZ13 (HT5306) versus MSI Cyborg 15 C13W
SpecASUS ProArt PZ13 (HT5306)MSI Cyborg 15 C13W
Geekbench 6 (single)2,353Bottom 10%—
Geekbench 6 (multi)10,833Bottom 18%—
3DMark Time Spy Graphics (GPU)—9,505Bottom 16%

Battery

Battery comparison: ASUS ProArt PZ13 (HT5306) versus MSI Cyborg 15 C13W
SpecASUS ProArt PZ13 (HT5306)MSI Cyborg 15 C13W
Capacity70 Wh+17%60 Wh
Charging65 W150 W+131%

Design

Design comparison: ASUS ProArt PZ13 (HT5306) versus MSI Cyborg 15 C13W
SpecASUS ProArt PZ13 (HT5306)MSI Cyborg 15 C13W
Weight0.85 kg+57%1.98 kg
Thickness9 mm+61%22.9 mm
MaterialCNC-machined aluminum alloy with an anodized Nano Black finish—

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: ASUS ProArt PZ13 (HT5306) versus MSI Cyborg 15 C13W
SpecASUS ProArt PZ13 (HT5306)MSI Cyborg 15 C13W
Ports2x USB4 Gen 3 Type-C (40Gbps, USB Power Delivery, DisplayPort), SD Express 7.0 card reader (microSD adapter), no 3.5mm audio jack2x USB-A 3.2 Gen 2, 1x USB-C (USB 3.2 Gen 2, DisplayPort, PD 3.0), HDMI 2.1, Gigabit Ethernet, 3.5mm combo jack
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7 (802.11be)Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.45.4
Webcam5MP front camera (1440p) with IR, 13MP rear camera (4K)720p HD
BiometricsIR camera (Windows Hello face login)—

Software

Software comparison: ASUS ProArt PZ13 (HT5306) versus MSI Cyborg 15 C13W
SpecASUS ProArt PZ13 (HT5306)MSI Cyborg 15 C13W
Operating systemWindows 11 Home or ProWindows 11 Home

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