Lenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen 7 vs MSI Cyborg 15 AI A1V
46.1Performance37.4
35.1Display48
52Battery38
71.9Portability50.2
5 spec wins — Lenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen 73 spec wins — MSI Cyborg 15 AI A1V
InnoReviews verdict
Lenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen 7 wins this laptop face-off, 49.3 to 42.5, pulling ahead mainly in portability (+22) and battery (+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 Lenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen 7
- Stronger performance score: 46 vs 37
- Stronger battery score: 52 vs 38
- Stronger portability score: 72 vs 50
- 36% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 2,894 vs 2,130
- 29% lower weight: 1.4 kg vs 1.98 kg
Reasons to pick the MSI Cyborg 15 AI A1V
- Stronger display score: 48 vs 35
- 85% higher charging: 120 W vs 65 W
- 20% higher Refresh rate: 144 Hz vs 120 Hz
- 11% higher Screen size: 15.6 ″ vs 14 ″
Display
| Spec | Lenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen 7 | MSI Cyborg 15 AI A1V |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 14 ″ | 15.6 ″+11% |
| Panel type | IPS (anti-glare, non-touch) | IPS-level |
| Resolution | 2880x1800 | 1920 x 1080 |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz+20% |
| Peak brightness | 400 nits | — |
Performance
| Spec | Lenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen 7 | MSI Cyborg 15 AI A1V |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 7 255H | Intel Core Ultra 7 155H |
| Graphics | Intel Arc 140T Graphics (integrated) | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU |
| RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM type | DDR5-5600 (2x SO-DIMM) | DDR5-5600 |
| Storage | 1,024 GB | 1,024 GB |
| Storage type | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (2x M.2 slots) | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Lenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen 7 | MSI Cyborg 15 AI A1V |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,894+36%Top 34% | 2,130Bottom 2% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 11,979+6%Bottom 26% | 11,296Bottom 22% |
Battery
| Spec | Lenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen 7 | MSI Cyborg 15 AI A1V |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 64 Wh+20% | 54 Wh |
| Charging | 65 W | 120 W+85% |
Design
| Spec | Lenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen 7 | MSI Cyborg 15 AI A1V |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.4 kg+29% | 1.98 kg |
| Thickness | 19.7 mm+14% | 22.9 mm |
| Material | Aluminum lid and bottom, PC-ABS keyboard deck (aluminum deck optional) | Aluminum cover, translucent chassis |
Connectivity
| Spec | Lenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen 7 | MSI Cyborg 15 AI A1V |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 1x Thunderbolt 4, 1x USB-C 20Gbps (PD, DP 1.4), 1x USB-A 10Gbps (always on), 1x USB-A 5Gbps, HDMI 2.1, RJ-45 Gigabit Ethernet, 3.5mm combo jack | 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 6E (Wi-Fi 7 on some configurations) | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| Webcam | 1080p with IR and privacy shutter (720p or 5MP on some configurations) | 720p HD |
| Biometrics | Fingerprint reader in power button and IR face unlock (both optional) | — |
Software
| Spec | Lenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen 7 | MSI Cyborg 15 AI A1V |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 (Home or Pro) | Windows 11 Home |
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