In depth comparison and review of Lenovo Legion Y530-15ICH (81LB) and MSI Raider GE68HX (13VG). Compare sizes, performance, storage capacities, batteries and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right laptop for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the laptop that will best fit your needs.
Advantages and disadvantages of Lenovo Legion Y530-15ICH (81LB) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.
powerful gaming performance
sleek minimalist design
comfortable keyboard layout
reasonable price point
full hd display
average battery life
limited port selection
no thunderbolt support
moderate speaker quality
Advantages and disadvantages of MSI Raider GE68HX (13VG) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.
powerful gaming performance
high refresh rate display
robust build quality
advanced cooling system
good speaker quality
heavy and bulky
short battery life
expensive price point
limited port selection
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Lenovo Legion Y530-15ICH (81LB) | MSI Raider GE68HX (13VG) |
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Product Type | Notebook | Notebook |
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Dimensions (WxDxH) | 36 cm x 26.7 cm x 2.49 cm | 35.8 cm x 28.4 cm x 2.79 cm |
Weight | 2.3 kg | 2.7 kg |
Case Material | Polycarbonate ABS | - |
Colour | Black | - |
DISPLAY | Lenovo Legion Y530-15ICH (81LB) | MSI Raider GE68HX (13VG) |
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Screen Size (Type) | 15.6" - IPS | 16" |
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LCD Backlight Technology | LED backlight | - |
Screen Resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) | 3840 x 2160 (UHD+) |
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. | 144 Hz | 120 Hz |
Widescreen | Yes | Yes |
Image Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:10 |
Image Brightness | 300 cd/m² | - |
Colour Gamut | 72% | 100% DCI-P3 |
Features | Anti-glare | IPS-level |
PROCESSOR | Lenovo Legion Y530-15ICH (81LB) | MSI Raider GE68HX (13VG) |
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CPU | Intel Core i7 (8th Gen) 8750H / 2.2 GHz | Intel Core i9 (13th Gen) 13950HX / 2.2 GHz |
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Max Turbo Speed | 4.1 GHz | 5.5 GHz |
Number of Cores | 6-core | 24-core |
Cache | 9 MB | L3 - 36 MB |
64-bit Computing | Yes | - |
Chipset | Mobile Intel HM370 | - |
Features | Integrated memory controller | Intel Smart Cache |
MEMORY | Lenovo Legion Y530-15ICH (81LB) | MSI Raider GE68HX (13VG) |
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RAM | 16 GB (2 x 8 GB) | 32 GB (2 x 16 GB) |
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Max RAM Supported | 16 GB | 64 GB |
RAM Type | DDR4 SDRAM | DDR5 SDRAM |
Speed | 2666 MHz | - |
Rated Speed | 2666 MHz | - |
Form Factor | SO-DIMM 260-pin | SO-DIMM 262-pin |
Slots Qty | 2 | 2 |
Empty Slots | 0 | 0 |
STORAGE | Lenovo Legion Y530-15ICH (81LB) | MSI Raider GE68HX (13VG) |
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Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) | 256 GB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe - NVM Express (NVMe) | 1 TB SSD M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 - NVM Express (NVMe) |
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Secondary Storage | 1 TB HDD SATA 6Gb/s / 7200 rpm | - |
AUDIO & VIDEO | Lenovo Legion Y530-15ICH (81LB) | MSI Raider GE68HX (13VG) |
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Multi-GPU Configuration | 1 single GPU card / integrated GPU | 1 single GPU card / integrated GPU |
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Graphics Processor (GPU) | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 / Intel UHD Graphics 630 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 / Intel UHD Graphics |
Video Memory | 6 GB GDDR5 SDRAM | 8 GB GDDR6 SDRAM |
Video System Features | - | NVIDIA Optimus, Max-Q design, Dynamic Boost, MSI OverBoost technology, MUX Switch, NVIDIA Reflex, NVIDIA Broadcast, NVIDIA DLSS 3 |
Gaming | Yes | Yes |
Camera | Yes - 720p | Yes - Full HD |
Resolution | 1 Megapixel | - |
Camera Features | - | IR camera |
Sound | Stereo speakers, dual array microphone | Two tweeters, two woofers, microphone |
Codec | Realtek ALC3240 | - |
Compliant Standards | High Definition Audio, Dolby Home Theater | - |
Audio Features | Output: Harman audio technology | Output: Nahimic audio, Sound by Dynaudio, Hi-Res Audio |
COMMUNICATIONS | Lenovo Legion Y530-15ICH (81LB) | MSI Raider GE68HX (13VG) |
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Wireless | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E) |
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Wireless Controller | M.2 Card | Killer Wi-Fi 6E AX1675i |
Network Interface | Gigabit Ethernet | 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet |
BATTERY | Lenovo Legion Y530-15ICH (81LB) | MSI Raider GE68HX (13VG) |
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Technology | Lithium Ion | 4-cell |
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Battery Capacity (Size) | 57 Wh | 99.9 Wh |
AC ADAPTER | Lenovo Legion Y530-15ICH (81LB) | MSI Raider GE68HX (13VG) |
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Input | AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) | - |
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Output | 170 Watt | - |
INPUT | Lenovo Legion Y530-15ICH (81LB) | MSI Raider GE68HX (13VG) |
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Type | Keyboard, touchpad | Keyboard, touchpad |
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Numeric Keypad | Yes | Yes |
Keyboard Backlight | Yes | Yes (RGB) |
Features | Multi-touch touchpad | Per-key RGB, marked WASD |
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS | Lenovo Legion Y530-15ICH (81LB) | MSI Raider GE68HX (13VG) |
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Interfaces | 2 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 USB 3.1 Gen 1 (Always On) USB-C 3.1 Gen 1 HDMI Mini DisplayPort LAN Headphone/microphone combo jack |
Headphone/microphone combo jack USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery) USB-C (supports Thunderbolt 4, DisplayPort Alt Mode) 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 LAN HDMI (8K support) USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode) |
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Memory Card Reader | - | Yes (SD Card) |
SOFTWARE | Lenovo Legion Y530-15ICH (81LB) | MSI Raider GE68HX (13VG) |
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Operating System (OS) | Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition - English | Windows 11 Home |
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Software Included | - | MSI APP Player, MSI Center, SteelSeries GG, Killer Network, MSI Smart Auto |
MISCELLANEOUS | Lenovo Legion Y530-15ICH (81LB) | MSI Raider GE68HX (13VG) |
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Included Accessories | Power adapter | Power adapter |
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Security Slot Type | Kensington mini security slot | - |
Theft/Intrusion Protection | Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) | - |
Features | Administrator password, hard drive password, power-on password | SteelSeries gaming keyboard, Cooler Boost 5 technology, MSI Mystic Light Sync supported, RGB light bar |
Compliant Standards | RoHS, Energy-Related Products (ErP) Lot 3 | - |
Manufacturer Warranty | Limited warranty - 1 year - pick-up and return | - |
Model Number | - | 012UK |