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MSI Sword 15 RTX 3060 (2021)
MSI Sword 15 RTX 3060 (2021) is a gaming laptop released in May 2021. Key specs: graphics card GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop, GPU power (TGP) 85 W, processor Core i5-11400H, screen size 15.6″.
4.9Score
Graphics4.0
Overall performance3.2
Display3.7
Memory & storage5.8
Battery & portability8.2
Features & cooling2.2
price range—
- Released
- May 2021
- Type
- Gaming laptop
- Brand
MSI- Popularity
- #962 of 1,575
- Series
- MSI Sword 15 · 12 generations
GeForce RTX 3060 LaptopGraphics card
85 WGPU power (TGP)
Core i5-11400HProcessor
15.6″Screen size
60 HzRefresh rate
64 GBRAM (up to)
90 WhBattery capacity
2.25 kgWeight
Spec guide
How it ranks among gaming laptops of 2021
GPU power (TGP) · 85 WBottom 40%Screen size · 15.6″Bottom 36%Refresh rate · 60 HzBottom 14%RAM (up to) · 64 GBTop 22%Battery capacity · 90 WhTop 16%Weight · 2.25 kgTop 33%
Compared with gaming laptops released in 2021. Bars show the share of models it beats.
compared with other gaming laptops
Why is Sword 15 RTX 3060 (2021) a good choice?
Battery capacity: 90 Whbetter than 70% of gaming laptops
Weight: 2.25 kgbetter than 79% of gaming laptops
RAM (up to): 64 GBbetter than 72% of gaming laptops
Brightness: 350 nitsbetter than 71% of gaming laptops
Weak points
Video memory: 6 GBworse than 86% of gaming laptops
CPU cores: 6worse than 95% of gaming laptops
Refresh rate: 60 Hzworse than 100% of gaming laptops
SSD (up to): 1,024 GBworse than 81% of gaming laptops
Specifications
Full specifications
Graphics
- GPU maker
- NVIDIA
- GPU power (TGP)
- 85 W
- Video memory
- 6 GB
- GPU shader cores
- 3,840
- GPU compute (FP32)
- 11.4 TFLOPS
- 3DMark Steel Nomad Light
- 7,740
Processor
- CPU maker
- Intel
- CPU cores
- 6
- CPU threads
- 12
- Max CPU clock
- 4.5 GHz
- Processor options
- Core i5-11400H, Core i7-11800H
- Geekbench 6 multi-core
- 7,108
- Geekbench 6 single-core
- 2,021
- Cinebench 2024 multi-core
- 495
Display
- Screen size
- 15.6″
- Resolution
- 1920 × 1080
- Refresh rate
- 60 Hz
- Brightness
- 350 nits
- Pixel density
- 141 ppi
- Aspect ratio
- 16:9
- Advanced Optimus
- No
- MUX switch
- No
- HDR
- No
- Touchscreen
- No
Memory & storage
- RAM (up to)
- 64 GB
- RAM (base)
- 8 GB
- RAM speed
- 3,200 MHz
- Max. supported RAM
- 64 GB
- RAM slots
- 2
- Upgradable RAM
- Yes
- SSD (up to)
- 1,024 GB
- SSD (base)
- 512 GB
- M.2 SSD slots
- 2
- SSD interface
- PCIe 3.0 x4
Battery & power
- Battery capacity
- 90 Wh
- Power adapter
- 180 W
- USB-C charging (Power Delivery)
- No
Design & cooling
- Weight
- 2.25 kg
- Thickness
- 24.9 mm
- Width
- 359 mm
- Depth
- 259 mm
- Body material
- Plastic
- Colours
- White
- Cooling fans
- 2
- Vapor chamber cooling
- No
Ports & wireless
- Thunderbolt or USB4
- No
- USB-C ports
- 1
- USB-A ports
- 3
- HDMI
- HDMI 2.0
- HDMI 2.1
- No
- (Mini) DisplayPort
- No
- Ethernet port
- Yes
- SD card reader
- No
- 3.5 mm audio jack
- Yes
- Wi-Fi standard
- Wi-Fi 6
- Bluetooth
- 5.2
Keyboard & camera
- Backlit keyboard
- Yes
- Numeric keypad
- Yes
- Webcam
- 720p
- IR camera (face login)
- No
- Fingerprint reader
- No
Audio
- Speakers
- 2.0
- Dolby Atmos
- No
Specs are collected from manufacturers and open databases and normalised to one format; check details with the seller before you buy.
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