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Dell XPS 13 (9345) vs MSI Cyborg 15 AI A1V

WINNER
Dell XPS 13 (9345)
50.2Inno Score
VS
MSI Cyborg 15 AI A1V
42.5Inno Score
47.7Performance37.4
38.4Display48
40Battery38
84.2Portability50.2
5 spec wins — Dell XPS 13 (9345)3 spec wins — MSI Cyborg 15 AI A1V

InnoReviews verdict

Dell XPS 13 (9345) wins this laptop face-off, 50.2 to 42.5, pulling ahead mainly in portability (+34) and performance (+10). MSI Cyborg 15 AI A1V still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Dell XPS 13 (9345)

  • Stronger performance score: 48 vs 37
  • Stronger portability score: 84 vs 50
  • 40% lower weight: 1.19 kg vs 1.98 kg
  • 33% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 2,825 vs 2,130
  • 33% lower thickness: 15.3 mm vs 22.9 mm

Reasons to pick the MSI Cyborg 15 AI A1V

  • Stronger display score: 48 vs 38
  • 100% higher storage: 1,024 GB vs 512 GB
  • 20% higher Refresh rate: 144 Hz vs 120 Hz
  • 16% higher Screen size: 15.6 ″ vs 13.4 ″

Display

Display comparison: Dell XPS 13 (9345) versus MSI Cyborg 15 AI A1V
SpecDell XPS 13 (9345)MSI Cyborg 15 AI A1V
Screen size13.4 ″15.6 ″+16%
Panel typeIPS (2.8K OLED touch optional)IPS-level
Resolution1920x12001920 x 1080
Refresh rate120 Hz144 Hz+20%
Peak brightness500 nits—

Performance

Performance comparison: Dell XPS 13 (9345) versus MSI Cyborg 15 AI A1V
SpecDell XPS 13 (9345)MSI Cyborg 15 AI A1V
ProcessorQualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-80-100Intel Core Ultra 7 155H
GraphicsQualcomm Adreno X1-85NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU
RAM16 GB16 GB
RAM typeLPDDR5X-8448 (soldered)DDR5-5600
Storage512 GB1,024 GB+100%
Storage typePCIe 4.0 NVMe SSDPCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Dell XPS 13 (9345) versus MSI Cyborg 15 AI A1V
SpecDell XPS 13 (9345)MSI Cyborg 15 AI A1V
Geekbench 6 (single)2,825+33%Top 42%2,130Bottom 2%
Geekbench 6 (multi)14,393+27%Top 41%11,296Bottom 22%

Battery

Battery comparison: Dell XPS 13 (9345) versus MSI Cyborg 15 AI A1V
SpecDell XPS 13 (9345)MSI Cyborg 15 AI A1V
Capacity55 Wh+3%54 Wh
Charging—120 W

Design

Design comparison: Dell XPS 13 (9345) versus MSI Cyborg 15 AI A1V
SpecDell XPS 13 (9345)MSI Cyborg 15 AI A1V
Weight1.19 kg+40%1.98 kg
Thickness15.3 mm+33%22.9 mm
MaterialCNC aluminumAluminum cover, translucent chassis

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Dell XPS 13 (9345) versus MSI Cyborg 15 AI A1V
SpecDell XPS 13 (9345)MSI Cyborg 15 AI A1V
Ports2x USB4 (40Gbps, DisplayPort, Power Delivery)1x USB-C 3.2 Gen2 (DisplayPort), 2x USB-A 3.2 Gen1, HDMI 2.1, RJ45, 3.5mm combo jack
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.45.3
Webcam1080p + IR720p HD
BiometricsFingerprint reader, IR face (Windows Hello)—

Software

Software comparison: Dell XPS 13 (9345) versus MSI Cyborg 15 AI A1V
SpecDell XPS 13 (9345)MSI Cyborg 15 AI A1V
Operating systemWindows 11 (Copilot+ PC)Windows 11 Home

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