Dell 15 (DC15250) vs MSI Cyborg 15 AI A1V
26.6Performance37.4
30.2Display48
21.3Battery38
66.3Portability50.2
3 spec wins — Dell 15 (DC15250)6 spec wins — MSI Cyborg 15 AI A1V
InnoReviews verdict
MSI Cyborg 15 AI A1V wins this laptop face-off, 42.5 to 33.5, pulling ahead mainly in display (+18) and battery (+17). Dell 15 (DC15250) still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Dell 15 (DC15250)
- Stronger portability score: 66 vs 50
- 18% lower weight: 1.62 kg vs 1.98 kg
- 17% lower thickness: 19 mm vs 22.9 mm
Reasons to pick the MSI Cyborg 15 AI A1V
- Stronger performance score: 37 vs 27
- Stronger display score: 48 vs 30
- Stronger battery score: 38 vs 21
- 114% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 11,296 vs 5,278
- 100% higher RAM: 16 GB vs 8 GB
Display
| Spec | Dell 15 (DC15250) | MSI Cyborg 15 AI A1V |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 15.6 ″ | 15.6 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS | IPS-level |
| Resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920 x 1080 |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz+20% |
| Peak brightness | 250 nits | — |
Performance
| Spec | Dell 15 (DC15250) | MSI Cyborg 15 AI A1V |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core i5-1334U | Intel Core Ultra 7 155H |
| Graphics | Intel UHD Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU |
| RAM | 8 GB | 16 GB+100% |
| RAM type | DDR4 or DDR5 (varies by configuration) | DDR5-5600 |
| Storage | 512 GB | 1,024 GB+100% |
| Storage type | M.2 PCIe NVMe SSD | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Dell 15 (DC15250) | MSI Cyborg 15 AI A1V |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,139Bottom 3% | 2,130Bottom 2% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 5,278Bottom 2% | 11,296+114%Bottom 22% |
Battery
| Spec | Dell 15 (DC15250) | MSI Cyborg 15 AI A1V |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 41 Wh | 54 Wh+30% |
| Charging | 65 W | 120 W+85% |
Design
| Spec | Dell 15 (DC15250) | MSI Cyborg 15 AI A1V |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.62 kg+18% | 1.98 kg |
| Thickness | 19 mm+17% | 22.9 mm |
| Material | Plastic (aluminum optional) | Aluminum cover, translucent chassis |
Connectivity
| Spec | Dell 15 (DC15250) | MSI Cyborg 15 AI A1V |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | USB-A 3.2 Gen 1, USB-A 2.0, USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 (data only on plastic models), HDMI 1.4, SD card reader, 3.5mm combo | 1x USB-C 3.2 Gen2 (DisplayPort), 2x USB-A 3.2 Gen1, HDMI 2.1, RJ45, 3.5mm combo jack |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| Webcam | 720p HD (1080p on aluminum chassis) | 720p HD |
| Biometrics | None (fingerprint reader optional) | — |
Software
| Spec | Dell 15 (DC15250) | MSI Cyborg 15 AI A1V |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
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