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Framework Laptop 13 (Ryzen AI 300) vs MSI Cyborg 15 AI A1V

WINNER
Framework Laptop 13 (Ryzen AI 300)
53Inno Score
VS
MSI Cyborg 15 AI A1V
42.5Inno Score
50.9Performance37.4
38.4Display48
50.9Battery38
80Portability50.2
6 spec wins — Framework Laptop 13 (Ryzen AI 300)3 spec wins — MSI Cyborg 15 AI A1V

InnoReviews verdict

Framework Laptop 13 (Ryzen AI 300) wins this laptop face-off, 53 to 42.5, pulling ahead mainly in portability (+30) and performance (+14). 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 Framework Laptop 13 (Ryzen AI 300)

  • Stronger performance score: 51 vs 37
  • Stronger battery score: 51 vs 38
  • Stronger portability score: 80 vs 50
  • 100% higher RAM: 32 GB vs 16 GB
  • 34% lower weight: 1.3 kg vs 1.98 kg

Reasons to pick the MSI Cyborg 15 AI A1V

  • Stronger display score: 48 vs 38
  • 100% higher charging: 120 W vs 60 W
  • 20% higher Refresh rate: 144 Hz vs 120 Hz
  • 16% higher Screen size: 15.6 ″ vs 13.5 ″

Display

Display comparison: Framework Laptop 13 (Ryzen AI 300) versus MSI Cyborg 15 AI A1V
SpecFramework Laptop 13 (Ryzen AI 300)MSI Cyborg 15 AI A1V
Screen size13.5 ″15.6 ″+16%
Panel typeIPS (matte)IPS-level
Resolution2880x19201920 x 1080
Refresh rate120 Hz144 Hz+20%
Peak brightness500 nits—

Performance

Performance comparison: Framework Laptop 13 (Ryzen AI 300) versus MSI Cyborg 15 AI A1V
SpecFramework Laptop 13 (Ryzen AI 300)MSI Cyborg 15 AI A1V
ProcessorAMD Ryzen AI 7 350Intel Core Ultra 7 155H
GraphicsAMD Radeon 860MNVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU
RAM32 GB+100%16 GB
RAM typeDDR5-5600 (2x SO-DIMM)DDR5-5600
Storage1,024 GB1,024 GB
Storage typePCIe 4.0 NVMe SSDPCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Framework Laptop 13 (Ryzen AI 300) versus MSI Cyborg 15 AI A1V
SpecFramework Laptop 13 (Ryzen AI 300)MSI Cyborg 15 AI A1V
Geekbench 6 (single)2,790+31%Top 43%2,130Bottom 2%
Geekbench 6 (multi)13,100+16%Bottom 48%11,296Bottom 22%

Battery

Battery comparison: Framework Laptop 13 (Ryzen AI 300) versus MSI Cyborg 15 AI A1V
SpecFramework Laptop 13 (Ryzen AI 300)MSI Cyborg 15 AI A1V
Capacity61 Wh+14%54 Wh
Web browsing endurance10 h—
Charging60 W120 W+100%

Design

Design comparison: Framework Laptop 13 (Ryzen AI 300) versus MSI Cyborg 15 AI A1V
SpecFramework Laptop 13 (Ryzen AI 300)MSI Cyborg 15 AI A1V
Weight1.3 kg+34%1.98 kg
Thickness15.9 mm+31%22.9 mm
MaterialAluminumAluminum cover, translucent chassis

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Framework Laptop 13 (Ryzen AI 300) versus MSI Cyborg 15 AI A1V
SpecFramework Laptop 13 (Ryzen AI 300)MSI Cyborg 15 AI A1V
Ports4x swappable expansion cards (USB4, USB-A, HDMI, DisplayPort, microSD), 3.5mm1x 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 with privacy switches720p HD
BiometricsFingerprint reader—

Software

Software comparison: Framework Laptop 13 (Ryzen AI 300) versus MSI Cyborg 15 AI A1V
SpecFramework Laptop 13 (Ryzen AI 300)MSI Cyborg 15 AI A1V
Operating systemWindows 11Windows 11 Home

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