The MSI Thin Gaming GF63 breaks paradigms by combining an ultra-slim design with high-performance gaming components. Featuring NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 GPU and 13th Gen Intel Core i7 processor, this laptop delivers a complete gaming experience in a surprisingly compact form factor.
Key Specifications
The perfect balance between portability and gaming power.
RTX 4050 6GB GDDR6
Ada Lovelace architecture with DLSS 3 and ray tracing.
Intel Core i7-13620H
10 cores (6P+4E) up to 4.9 GHz with 24MB cache.
16GB DDR5
4800MHz dual-channel for maximum performance.
1TB NVMe SSD
Ultra-fast PCIe 4.0 x4 storage.
Full Technical Specifications
| Component | Specification |
|---|---|
| Display | 15.6" QHD (2560x1440) IPS-Level, 165Hz, 100% DCI-P3 |
| Processor | Intel Core i7-13620H (10 cores, 16 threads) |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 6GB GDDR6 (105W TGP) |
| Memory | 16GB DDR5 4800MHz (2x8GB) |
| Storage | 1TB NVMe PCIe 4.0 SSD |
| Operating System | Windows 11 Home |
| Connectivity | WiFi 6E, Bluetooth 5.2, Thunderbolt 4 |
| Ports | 2x USB 3.2 Gen1, 1x USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-C, HDMI 2.1 |
| Keyboard | Per-Key RGB SteelSeries |
| Battery | 4-cell, 53.5Wh (up to 8 hours general use) |
| Weight | 1.86 kg (4.1 lbs) |
Gaming Performance
Results in popular games (QHD resolution, max settings):
Cyberpunk 2077
Fortnite
Red Dead Redemption 2
Design and Cooling Analysis
Thermal Innovation
Cooler Boost 5 system with dual fans and 6 heat pipes. The ultra-slim design (19.9mm thickness) maintains CPU temperatures around 86°C under maximum load, with acceptable noise level of 45 dB.
Customizable Lighting
SteelSeries keyboard with per-key RGB lighting controlled via MSI Center. Minimalist aesthetic includes aluminum details on the lid.
Final Verdict
The Good vs The Bad
Pros
- Ultra-slim portable design
- High color gamut QHD display
- Excellent gaming performance with DLSS 3
- Quality RGB keyboard
Cons
- Limited battery life during gaming
- Non-expandable storage
- Only 6GB VRAM on RTX 4050
