Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Gen 6 (Intel) vs MSI Venture 15 AI A1M
38.2Performancechip36.6
47.3chipGraphicschip56.2
26.5Displayspec-based48
39.6Batteryspec-based40.3
87.2Portabilityspec-based52.2
2 spec wins — Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Gen 6 (Intel)4 spec wins — MSI Venture 15 AI A1M
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Gen 6 (Intel) scores 44.8 against 44.8 for MSI Venture 15 AI A1M. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Gen 6 (Intel) edges ahead in performance, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Gen 6 (Intel)
- 49% lower weight: 0.96 kg vs 1.9 kg
- 22% lower thickness: 18.2 mm vs 23.2 mm
Reasons to pick the MSI Venture 15 AI A1M
- Stronger graphics score: 56 vs 47
- 140% higher Refresh rate: 144 Hz vs 60 Hz
- 38% higher charging: 90 W vs 65 W
- 17% higher Screen size: 15.6 ″ vs 13.3 ″
Display
| Spec | Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Gen 6 (Intel) | MSI Venture 15 AI A1M |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 13.3 ″ | 15.6 ″+17% |
| Panel type | IPS (anti-glare, non-touch) | IPS-level |
| Resolution | 1920x1200 | 1920x1080 |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 144 Hz+140% |
| Peak brightness | 400 nits | — |
Performance
| Spec | Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Gen 6 (Intel) | MSI Venture 15 AI A1M |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 5 225U | Intel Core Ultra 5 125H |
| Graphics | Intel Graphics (integrated) | Intel Arc Graphics (integrated) |
| RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X-8400 (soldered) | DDR5-5600 (2x8GB, 2 slots, max 96GB) |
| Storage | 512 GB | 512 GB |
| Storage type | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (M.2 2280) | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Gen 6 (Intel) | MSI Venture 15 AI A1M |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,460Bottom 21% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 10,734Bottom 15% | — |
Battery
| Spec | Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Gen 6 (Intel) | MSI Venture 15 AI A1M |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 54.7 Wh | 55.2 Wh+1% |
| Charging | 65 W | 90 W+38% |
Design
| Spec | Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Gen 6 (Intel) | MSI Venture 15 AI A1M |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 0.96 kg+49% | 1.9 kg |
| Thickness | 18.2 mm+22% | 23.2 mm |
| Material | Carbon-fiber top cover with aluminum or magnesium bottom (varies by configuration) | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Gen 6 (Intel) | MSI Venture 15 AI A1M |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 2x USB-C (Thunderbolt 4 / USB4 40Gbps, USB PD, DisplayPort 2.1), 1x USB-A (5Gbps, always-on), HDMI 2.1 (up to 4K/60Hz), 3.5mm combo jack; optional nano-SIM slot and smart card reader | 1x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (DisplayPort, PD 3.0), 2x USB-A 3.2 Gen 1, HDMI 2.1, Gigabit Ethernet, 3.5mm combo jack |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E (Wi-Fi 7 on some configurations) | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| Webcam | 5MP + IR with privacy shutter (5MP without IR on some configurations) | 720p HD |
| Biometrics | Fingerprint reader in power button and IR camera for Windows Hello (both optional) | — |
Software
| Spec | Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Gen 6 (Intel) | MSI Venture 15 AI A1M |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 (Home or Pro) | Windows 11 Home |
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