Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Gen 7 (Intel) vs MSI VenturePro 17 AI A1V
39.8chipPerformancechip39
56chipGraphics82.1
26.5Displayspec-based48
39.6Batteryspec-based40.3
87.1Portabilityspec-based37.1
2 spec wins — Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Gen 7 (Intel)4 spec wins — MSI VenturePro 17 AI A1V
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Gen 7 (Intel) scores 46.4 against 46.5 for MSI VenturePro 17 AI A1V. Pick by the categories that matter to you — MSI VenturePro 17 AI A1V edges ahead in graphics, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Gen 7 (Intel)
- 60% lower weight: 0.96 kg vs 2.4 kg
- 22% lower thickness: 18.2 mm vs 23.2 mm
Reasons to pick the MSI VenturePro 17 AI A1V
- Stronger graphics score: 82 vs 56
- 140% higher Refresh rate: 144 Hz vs 60 Hz
- 85% higher charging: 120 W vs 65 W
- 30% higher Screen size: 17.3 ″ vs 13.3 ″
Display
| Spec | Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Gen 7 (Intel) | MSI VenturePro 17 AI A1V |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 13.3 ″ | 17.3 ″+30% |
| Panel type | IPS (anti-glare) | IPS-level |
| Resolution | 1920x1200 | 1920x1080 |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 144 Hz+140% |
| Peak brightness | 400 nits | — |
Performance
| Spec | Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Gen 7 (Intel) | MSI VenturePro 17 AI A1V |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 5 325 | Intel Core Ultra 7 155H |
| Graphics | Intel Graphics (integrated) | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU (8GB GDDR6) |
| RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X-7467 (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 7 (Intel) | MSI VenturePro 17 AI A1V |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (GPU) | — | 10,397Bottom 22% |
Battery
| Spec | Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Gen 7 (Intel) | MSI VenturePro 17 AI A1V |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 54.7 Wh | 55.2 Wh+1% |
| Charging | 65 W | 120 W+85% |
Design
| Spec | Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Gen 7 (Intel) | MSI VenturePro 17 AI A1V |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 0.96 kg+60% | 2.4 kg |
| Thickness | 18.2 mm+22% | 23.2 mm |
| Material | Carbon fiber hybrid top with aluminum bottom, or CFRP top with aluminum or magnesium bottom (varies by configuration) | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Gen 7 (Intel) | MSI VenturePro 17 AI A1V |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 2x Thunderbolt 4 (USB PD 15-65W, 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 1 (DisplayPort, PD 3.0), 2x USB-A 3.2 Gen 1, HDMI 2.1 (4K 60Hz), Gigabit Ethernet, 3.5mm combo jack, Kensington lock |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 6E (Intel AX211) |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| Webcam | 5MP with privacy shutter (IR camera on some configurations) | 720p HD with 3D noise reduction |
| Biometrics | Fingerprint reader in power button and IR camera for Windows Hello (both optional) | — |
Software
| Spec | Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Gen 7 (Intel) | MSI VenturePro 17 AI A1V |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 (Home or Pro) | Windows 11 Home |
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