MSI GS66 10SE (040UK Stealth) vs. Gigabyte G5 KC (5UK1130SH)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of MSI GS66 10SE (040UK Stealth) and Gigabyte G5 KC (5UK1130SH). Compare dimensions, processors, batteries, storage capacities and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect laptop. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the laptop that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

MSI GS66 10SE (040UK Stealth) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of MSI GS66 10SE (040UK Stealth) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

powerful gaming performance

sleek, portable design

high refresh rate display

robust build quality

good thermal management

average battery life

noisy under load

limited upgradeability

premium price tag

Gigabyte G5 KC (5UK1130SH) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Gigabyte G5 KC (5UK1130SH) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

powerful gaming performance

affordable price point

comprehensive port selection

decent cooling system

144hz refresh rate

average battery life

heavyweight design

modest audio quality

standard display color

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between MSI GS66 10SE (040UK Stealth) and Gigabyte G5 KC (5UK1130SH)
82 % - Design
85 % - Display
86 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
74 % - Battery
72 % - Design
72 % - Display
75 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
65 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

MSI GS66 10SE (040UK Stealth) vs. Gigabyte G5 KC (5UK1130SH) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS MSI GS66 10SE (040UK Stealth) Gigabyte G5 KC (5UK1130SH)
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 35.83 cm x 24.8 cm x 1.98 cm 36.1 cm x 25.8 cm x 2.79 cm
Weight 2.1 kg 2.2 kg
Colour - Matte black
DISPLAY MSI GS66 10SE (040UK Stealth) Gigabyte G5 KC (5UK1130SH)
Screen Size (Type) 15.6" 15.6"
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. 240 Hz 144 Hz
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Colour Gamut 100% sRGB 72% NTSC
Features MSI Matrix Display, MSI True Colour Technology, thin bezel design Anti-glare, thin bezel design, IPS-level
PROCESSOR MSI GS66 10SE (040UK Stealth) Gigabyte G5 KC (5UK1130SH)
CPU Intel Core i7 (10th Gen) 10750H / 2.6 GHz Intel Core i5 (10th Gen) 10500H / 2.5 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 5 GHz 4.5 GHz
Number of Cores 6-core 6-core
Cache 12 MB 12 MB
64-bit Computing Yes -
Chipset Intel HM470 Intel HM470
Features Hyper-Threading Technology, Intel Smart Cache, Intel Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 Intel Smart Cache, Intel Platform Trust Technology (PTT), Intel Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0
MEMORY MSI GS66 10SE (040UK Stealth) Gigabyte G5 KC (5UK1130SH)
RAM 16 GB (2 x 8 GB) 16 GB (2 x 8 GB)
Max RAM Supported 64 GB 64 GB
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Speed 2666 MHz -
Rated Speed 2666 MHz 3200 MHz
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin SO-DIMM 260-pin
Slots Qty 2 2
Empty Slots 0 0
STORAGE MSI GS66 10SE (040UK Stealth) Gigabyte G5 KC (5UK1130SH)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 512 GB SSD M.2 PCIe - NVM Express (NVMe) 512 GB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe - NVM Express (NVMe)
AUDIO & VIDEO MSI GS66 10SE (040UK Stealth) Gigabyte G5 KC (5UK1130SH)
Multi-GPU Configuration - 1 single GPU card / integrated GPU
Graphics Processor (GPU) NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 / Intel UHD Graphics
Video Memory 6 GB GDDR6 SDRAM 6 GB GDDR6 SDRAM
Video System Features - NVIDIA Optimus, Max-Q design, NVIDIA Resizable BAR
Camera Yes - HD Yes - HD
Camera Features IR camera, Windows Hello -
Frame Rate 30 frames per second -
Sound Stereo speakers, microphone Stereo speakers, dual array microphone
Audio Features Dynaudio Premium Sound Technology, Nahimic 3 sound technology Nahimic 3 sound technology
COMMUNICATIONS MSI GS66 10SE (040UK Stealth) Gigabyte G5 KC (5UK1130SH)
Wireless Bluetooth 5.0, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax Bluetooth 5.0, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax
Wireless Controller Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX 201 Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX 200
Network Interface Gigabit Ethernet 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet Controller Killer E3100 Realtek RTL8411B
BATTERY MSI GS66 10SE (040UK Stealth) Gigabyte G5 KC (5UK1130SH)
Technology 4-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 99.9 Wh 48.96 Wh
AC ADAPTER MSI GS66 10SE (040UK Stealth) Gigabyte G5 KC (5UK1130SH)
Output 180 Watt 180 Watt
INPUT MSI GS66 10SE (040UK Stealth) Gigabyte G5 KC (5UK1130SH)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad
Numeric Keypad - Yes
Keyboard Backlight Yes (RGB) Yes
Features Multi-touch touchpad, SteelSeries Engine technology, per-key RGB 15 colours backlighting
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS MSI GS66 10SE (040UK Stealth) Gigabyte G5 KC (5UK1130SH)
Slots - 2 x M.2 (PCI Express / SATA) (1 free)
Interfaces 3 x USB 3.2 Gen 2
USB-C (supports Thunderbolt 3) (Power Delivery)
USB-C 3.2 Gen 2
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
LAN
LAN
USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports DisplayPort 1.4 Alt Mode)
Mini DisplayPort 1.4
USB 3.2 Gen 1
USB 3.2 Gen 2
USB 2.0
Microphone input
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Memory Card Reader - Yes (SD Card)
SOFTWARE MSI GS66 10SE (040UK Stealth) Gigabyte G5 KC (5UK1130SH)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Home Windows 10 Home
MISCELLANEOUS MSI GS66 10SE (040UK Stealth) Gigabyte G5 KC (5UK1130SH)
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter
Security - Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Security Chip
Features SteelSeries gaming keyboard, MSI SHIFT Technology, Cooler Boost Trinity+ technology WINDFORCE Cooling System
Compliant Standards - DisplayPort 1.4
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 2 years -
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