Lenovo ThinkPad P51 (20HJ) vs. MSI WE63 8SI (645UK)

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Lenovo ThinkPad P51 (20HJ)
Lenovo ThinkPad P51 (20HJ)
MSI WE63 8SI (645UK)
MSI WE63 8SI (645UK)

Our Rating: 78 %

In depth comparison and review of Lenovo ThinkPad P51 (20HJ) and MSI WE63 8SI (645UK). 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.

MSI WE63 8SI (645UK) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of MSI WE63 8SI (645UK) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

robust professional design

powerful quad-core processor

high-quality full HD display

solid graphics performance

ample connectivity options

heavier than competitors

average battery life

limited upgradeability

premium price tag

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Lenovo ThinkPad P51 (20HJ) and MSI WE63 8SI (645UK)
74 % - Design
75 % - Display
75 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Lenovo ThinkPad P51 (20HJ) vs. MSI WE63 8SI (645UK) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Lenovo ThinkPad P51 (20HJ) MSI WE63 8SI (645UK)
Product Type Mobile workstation Mobile workstation
Dimensions (WxDxH) 37.74 cm x 25.23 cm x 2.94 cm 38.3 cm x 26 cm x 2.75 cm
Weight 2.55 kg 2.29 kg
Case Material Glass-fibre reinforced plastic, magnesium-aluminum alloy -
Colour Black Black
DISPLAY Lenovo ThinkPad P51 (20HJ) MSI WE63 8SI (645UK)
Screen Size (Type) 15.6" - IPS 15.6"
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 -
Image Brightness 250 cd/m² -
Colour Gamut - 94% NTSC
Features Anti-glare Anti-glare, WideView, MSI Matrix Display, MSI True Colour Technology
PROCESSOR Lenovo ThinkPad P51 (20HJ) MSI WE63 8SI (645UK)
CPU Intel Core i7 (7th Gen) 7820HQ / 2.9 GHz Intel Core i7 (8th Gen) 8750H
Max Turbo Speed 3.9 GHz -
Number of Cores Quad-Core 6-core
Cache 8 MB -
64-bit Computing Yes -
Chipset Mobile Intel CM238 Mobile Intel HM370
Features Integrated memory controller -
MEMORY Lenovo ThinkPad P51 (20HJ) MSI WE63 8SI (645UK)
RAM 8 GB (1 x 8 GB) 8 GB
Max RAM Supported 64 GB 64 GB
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM - non-ECC DDR4 SDRAM
Speed 2400 MHz 2666 MHz
Rated Speed 2400 MHz 2666 MHz
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin -
Slots Qty 4 2
Empty Slots 3 -
STORAGE Lenovo ThinkPad P51 (20HJ) MSI WE63 8SI (645UK)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 500 GB HDD SATA 6Gb/s / 7200 rpm 1 TB HDD SATA / 7200 rpm
AUDIO & VIDEO Lenovo ThinkPad P51 (20HJ) MSI WE63 8SI (645UK)
Multi-GPU Configuration 1 single GPU card / integrated GPU -
Graphics Processor (GPU) NVIDIA Quadro M1200 / Intel HD Graphics 630 NVIDIA Quadro P1000
Video Memory 4 GB 4 GB GDDR5 SDRAM
Camera Yes - 720p Yes - 720p
Frame Rate - 30 frames per second
Sound Stereo speakers, dual array microphone Stereo speakers, microphone
Codec Realtek ALC3268 -
Compliant Standards High Definition Audio -
COMMUNICATIONS Lenovo ThinkPad P51 (20HJ) MSI WE63 8SI (645UK)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.1 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.0
Wireless Controller Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 8265 - M.2 Card Intel Wireless-AC 9560
Network Interface Gigabit Ethernet Gigabit Ethernet
BATTERY Lenovo ThinkPad P51 (20HJ) MSI WE63 8SI (645UK)
Technology 4-cell Lithium Ion 6-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 66 Wh 51 Wh
Battery Life Up to 6.5 hours -
AC ADAPTER Lenovo ThinkPad P51 (20HJ) MSI WE63 8SI (645UK)
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) -
Output 170 Watt, 20 V 135 Watt
INPUT Lenovo ThinkPad P51 (20HJ) MSI WE63 8SI (645UK)
Type Keyboard, TrackPoint, UltraNav Keyboard, touchpad
Numeric Keypad Yes Yes
Keyboard Backlight - Yes
Features Spill-resistant, multi-touch touchpad White LED backlight
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Lenovo ThinkPad P51 (20HJ) MSI WE63 8SI (645UK)
Slots 1 x ExpressCard/34 (1 free) -
Interfaces USB 3.1 Gen 1/USB 3.0 (Always On)
3 x USB 3.1 Gen 1/USB 3.0
USB-C (supports Thunderbolt 3)
Mini DisplayPort
HDMI
LAN
Dock
Headphone/microphone combo jack
LAN
HDMI
Microphone input
Headphone/SPDIF combo jack
Mini DisplayPort
3 x USB 3.1 Gen 1
USB-C 3.1 Gen 1
Memory Card Reader 4 in 1 (SD Card, MultiMediaCard, SDHC Card, SDXC Card, SDXC UHS-II Card) Yes (SD Card, SDHC Card, SDXC Card)
SOFTWARE Lenovo ThinkPad P51 (20HJ) MSI WE63 8SI (645UK)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Edition Windows 10 Pro
Software Included - MSI BurnRecovery, MSI Battery Calibration, MSI System Control Manager, Norton Studio (Metro UI), Microsoft Office 2016 (30 days trial), MSI True Color 2.0, MSI Help Desk, MSI Dragon Gaming Center 2.0
MISCELLANEOUS Lenovo ThinkPad P51 (20HJ) MSI WE63 8SI (645UK)
Dockable Yes -
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter
Security Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip, fingerprint reader Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip, fingerprint reader
Security Slot Type Kensington security slot -
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) -
Features Administrator password, hard drive password, power-on password, ThinkVantage Active Protection System, MIL-STD-810G tested MSI SHIFT Technology, Cooler Boost 5 technology
Compliant Standards RoHS -
ENERGY STAR Certified Yes -
Manufacturer Warranty - Limited warranty - 3 years
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