MSI GF65 Thin 10UX 15"
Gaming LaptopProduct Gallery







Product Overview
The 2021 MSI GF65 Thin is 15.6-inch gaming laptop powered by up to 10th-gen Intel Core i7 CPU and NVIDIA RTX 3060 GPU. It improves upon the 2020 model by adding the latest RTX 30-series graphics. Apart from this GPU update, the 10UX GF65 is identical to the 2020 model.
Alongside the GF65 Thin, MSI also refreshed at CES 2021 the 15-inch Stealth 15M, 15-inch GS66 Stealth, 17-inch GE76 Raider and 15-inch GE66 Raider, 17-inch GP76 Leopard and 15-inch GP66 Leopard, and 17-inch GF75 Thin.
Ratings
What we found
Pros
- Very good graphics performance for the price
- Easy serviceability
- Decent battery life
Cons
- Chunky keyboard and touchpad
- Thick bezels
What external reviewers found
External score 62%
Pros
- Decent gaming performance
- Good battery life
- Decent cooling system
- Sleek, lightweight design
- High-contrast 144 Hz display
Cons
- No RGB lighting
- Battery life could be better
- Below-average CPU Turbo Boost performance
Your rating:
12345678910
?/10
Price Comparison
As associates of the merchants above, we earn a commission when you make a purchase using the supplied links.
Specifications
[{"Ft":"Connectivity","Fn":"Ports","Fv":"2x USB-C 3.2 Gen1 + 2x USB 3.2 Gen1 + 1x HDMI + 1x Audio combo + 1x RJ45"},{"Ft":"Connectivity","Fn":"Wireless Connectivity","Fv":"WiFi 6 + Bluetooth 5.1"},{"Ft":"Construction","Fn":"Battery | Capacity","Fv":"51 Wh"},{"Ft":"Construction","Fn":"Camera | Front","Fv":"IR HD type (30fps@720p)"},{"Ft":"Construction","Fn":"Speakers","Fv":"2 x 2W Speakers"},{"Ft":"Dimensions","Fn":"Size | Depth","Fv":"254 mm"},{"Ft":"Dimensions","Fn":"Size | Height","Fv":"21.7 mm"},{"Ft":"Dimensions","Fn":"Size | Width","Fv":"359 mm"},{"Ft":"Dimensions","Fn":"Weight","Fv":"1.86 kg"},{"Ft":"Display","Fn":"Display Diagonal","Fv":"15.6 inch"},{"Ft":"Display","Fn":"Display Type","Fv":"IPS"},{"Ft":"Display","Fn":"Refresh Rate","Fv":"144 Hz"},{"Ft":"Display","Fn":"Resolution","Fv":"FHD (1920x1080)"},{"Ft":"Function","Fn":"Audio","Fv":"Nahimic 3 Audio Enhancer, High-Resolution Audio ready"},{"Ft":"Function","Fn":"Chipset","Fv":"Intel HM470"},{"Ft":"Function","Fn":"Graphics","Fv":"NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 6GB"},{"Ft":"Function","Fn":"Keyboard Backlight","Fv":"Red backlight"},{"Ft":"Function","Fn":"Processor","Fv":"Up to Intel Core i7-10750H"},{"Ft":"Performance","Fn":"Memory | Capacity","Fv":"2x slots, Max 64GB"},{"Ft":"Performance","Fn":"Memory | Type","Fv":"DDR4 2933 MHz"},{"Ft":"Performance","Fn":"Power Supply","Fv":"180 W Slim adapter"},{"Ft":"Performance","Fn":"Storage","Fv":"2x NVMe M.2 SSD by PCIe Gen3"},{"Ft":"Production","Fn":"Debut","Fv":"2021-01-14 (CES 2021)"}]
Related Products

Gigabyte AERO 17 2021
- Bright, high-contrast display
- Excellent system performance
- Excellent keyboard and touchpad

- Gorgeous design
- Excellent performance from Intel Core i9-10980HK CPU and RTX 2070 Super GPU
- Good 1080p webcam
Related Articles
External Reviews
notebookcheck[1]
Reviewer score 55% (normalized by Neofiliac)MSI's GF65 10UE is a relatively inexpensive RTX 3060 laptop. It comes with a slower-than-average 3060 GPU. The standard one-year limited warranty applies while any components installed by CUKUSA, like RAM or storage, will have three-year coverage. There are no extras in the box beyond the usual AC adapter and paperwork.
Pros
- Sleek, lightweight design
- High-contrast 144 Hz display
- Good battery life
Cons
- Below-average CPU Turbo Boost performance
t3[2]
Reviewer score 69% (normalized by Neofiliac) MSI GF65 Thin has a 15.6-inch, 1920 x 1080 pixel screen. Has a 9th-gen Intel Core i7-9750H processor, 8GB of RAM and 256GB of storage. Nvidia GeForce RTX 2060 with 6GB of video RAM on graphics duties.
Pros
- Decent gaming performance
- Decent cooling system
Cons
- Battery life could be better
- No RGB lighting
References
<
>
x