pan.tf
Compare
Cyborg 17 B13W RTX 5060 (2025) vs Cyborg A17 AI RTX 5050 (2025)

MSI Cyborg 17 B13W RTX 5060 (2025) vs MSI Cyborg A17 AI RTX 5050 (2025)

What Cyborg 17 B13W RTX 5060 (2025) does better (7) and where Cyborg A17 AI RTX 5050 (2025) wins (3) — every spec side by side.

MSI · 2025Cyborg 17 B13W RTX 5060 (2025)

6.0Score

7 advantages≈ $1,250

Higher score

MSI · 2025Cyborg A17 AI RTX 5050 (2025)

5.4Score

3 advantages

4.5Graphics3.8

5.0Overall performance4.4

3.2Display3.2

9.3Memory & storage7.9

4.7Battery & portability4.6

3.9Features & cooling5.9

Dimensions

Size comparison

Cyborg 17 B13W RTX 5060 (2025)Cyborg A17 AI RTX 5050 (2025)

	Cyborg 17 B13W RTX 5060 (2025)	Cyborg A17 AI RTX 5050 (2025)	Difference
Depth	258 mm	258 mm	=
Width	399 mm	399.3 mm	−0.3 mm
Thickness	22 mm	22.2 mm	−0.2 mm
Weight	2.5 kg	2.5 kg	=

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Cyborg 17 B13W RTX 5060 (2025) better than Cyborg A17 AI RTX 5050 (2025)?

SSD (up to)8,000 GB vs 2,048 GB3.9×
GPU power (TGP)55 W vs 45 W+22%
RAM (up to)128 GB vs 96 GB+33%
3DMark Steel Nomad Light9,533 vs 7,370+29%
GPU compute (FP32)10.9 TFLOPS vs 8.6 TFLOPS+27%
CPU cores8 vs 6+33%
GPU shader cores3,328 vs 2,560+30%

Why is Cyborg A17 AI RTX 5050 (2025) better than Cyborg 17 B13W RTX 5060 (2025)?

Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6 vs Wi-Fi 6E+8%
Max CPU clock4.8 GHz vs 5 GHz+4%
SSD (base)500 GB vs 512 GB+2%

Specifications

Side by side

Only differences	MSI Cyborg 17 B13W RTX 5060 (2025)≈ $1,2506.0	MSI Cyborg A17 AI RTX 5050 (2025)5.4
Graphics
Graphics card	GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop	GeForce RTX 5050 Laptop
GPU maker	NVIDIA	NVIDIA
GPU power (TGP)	55 W	45 W
Video memory	8 GB	8 GB
Video memory type	GDDR7	GDDR7
GPU shader cores	3,328	2,560
GPU compute (FP32)	10.9 TFLOPS	8.6 TFLOPS
3DMark Steel Nomad Light	9,533	7,370
Processor
Processor	Core 7 240H	Ryzen 5 240
CPU maker	Intel	AMD
CPU cores	8	6
CPU threads	—	12
Max CPU clock	4.8 GHz	5 GHz
Processor options	Core i7-13620H, Core 7 240H	Ryzen 5 240, Ryzen 7 260, Ryzen 9 270
Geekbench 6 multi-core	—	10,779
Geekbench 6 single-core	—	2,343
Cinebench 2024 multi-core	—	634
Display
Screen size	17.3″	17.3″
Resolution	1920 × 1080	1920 × 1080
Resolution class	Full HD (1080p/1200p)	Full HD (1080p/1200p)
Refresh rate	144 Hz	144 Hz
Panel type	IPS	IPS
Brightness	300 nits	300 nits
Pixel density	127 ppi	127 ppi
Aspect ratio	16:9	16:9
G-Sync / FreeSync	No	No
Advanced Optimus	Yes	Yes
MUX switch	Yes	Yes
HDR	No	No
Touchscreen	No	No
Memory & storage
RAM (up to)	128 GB	96 GB
RAM (base)	16 GB	16 GB
RAM type	DDR5	DDR5
RAM speed	5,600 MHz	5,600 MHz
Max. supported RAM	96 GB	96 GB
RAM slots	2	2
Upgradable RAM	Yes	Yes
SSD (up to)	8,000 GB	2,048 GB
SSD (base)	500 GB	512 GB
M.2 SSD slots	1	1
SSD interface	PCIe 4.0 x4	PCIe 4.0 x4
Battery & power
Battery capacity	55 Wh	55 Wh
Power adapter	150 W	120 W
USB-C charging (Power Delivery)	Yes	Yes
Design & cooling
Weight	2.5 kg	2.5 kg
Thickness	22 mm	22.2 mm
Width	399 mm	399.3 mm
Depth	258 mm	258 mm
Body material	Plastic	Plastic
Colours	Black	Black
Vapor chamber cooling	No	No
Liquid metal (CPU)	No	No
Ports & wireless
Thunderbolt or USB4	No	No
USB-C ports	1	1
USB-A ports	2	2
HDMI	HDMI 2.1	HDMI 2.1
HDMI 2.1	Yes	Yes
(Mini) DisplayPort	No	No
Ethernet	1 Gbit/s	—
Ethernet port	Yes	Yes
SD card reader	No	No
3.5 mm audio jack	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 6	Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth	5.3	5.3
Keyboard & camera
Keyboard backlight	Zone RGB	—
Per-key RGB	No	—
Backlit keyboard	Yes	Yes
Numeric keypad	Yes	Yes
Webcam	720p	720p
IR camera (face login)	No	No
Fingerprint reader	No	No
Audio
Speakers	2 speakers	2.0
Dolby Atmos	No	No