MSI GS66 10UE (278UK Stealth) vs. Lenovo Legion 5 15ACH6A (82NW)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of MSI GS66 10UE (278UK Stealth) and Lenovo Legion 5 15ACH6A (82NW). 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 GS66 10UE (278UK Stealth) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of MSI GS66 10UE (278UK 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

expensive price point

average battery life

limited port selection

noisy under load

Lenovo Legion 5 15ACH6A (82NW) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Lenovo Legion 5 15ACH6A (82NW) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

powerful AMD processor

high refresh rate display

robust gaming performance

ample port selection

effective thermal management

heavier than competitors

average battery life

plastic build quality

noisy under load

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between MSI GS66 10UE (278UK Stealth) and Lenovo Legion 5 15ACH6A (82NW)
85 % - Design
86 % - Display
85 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery
85 % - Design
84 % - Display
85 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

MSI GS66 10UE (278UK Stealth) vs. Lenovo Legion 5 15ACH6A (82NW) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS MSI GS66 10UE (278UK Stealth) Lenovo Legion 5 15ACH6A (82NW)
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 35.83 cm x 24.8 cm x 1.98 cm 36.256 cm x 26.061 cm x 2.575 cm
Weight 2.1 kg 2.4 kg
Case Material - Polycarbonate ABS (bottom), polycarbonate ABS (top)
Colour Core black Phantom blue (top), shadow black (bottom)
DISPLAY MSI GS66 10UE (278UK Stealth) Lenovo Legion 5 15ACH6A (82NW)
Screen Size (Type) 15.6" 15.6" - IPS
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 165 Hz
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Image Brightness - 300 cd/m²
Colour Gamut 100% sRGB 100% sRGB
Features MSI Matrix Display, MSI True Colour Technology, thin bezel design Anti-glare, FreeSync Technology, 170° viewing angle, DC dimmer, Dolby Vision
PROCESSOR MSI GS66 10UE (278UK Stealth) Lenovo Legion 5 15ACH6A (82NW)
CPU Intel Core i7 (10th Gen) 10750H / 2.6 GHz AMD Ryzen 5 5600H / 3.3 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 5 GHz 4.2 GHz
Number of Cores 6-core 6-core
Cache 12 MB L3 - 16 MB
Chipset Intel HM470 -
Features Hyper-Threading Technology, Intel Smart Cache, Intel Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0, Intel Speed Shift Technology Integrated memory controller
MEMORY MSI GS66 10UE (278UK Stealth) Lenovo Legion 5 15ACH6A (82NW)
RAM 16 GB (2 x 8 GB) 8 GB (1 x 8 GB)
Max RAM Supported 64 GB 32 GB
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Speed 2933 MHz 3200 MHz
Rated Speed 3200 MHz 3200 MHz
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin SO-DIMM 260-pin
Slots Qty 2 2
Empty Slots 0 1
STORAGE MSI GS66 10UE (278UK Stealth) Lenovo Legion 5 15ACH6A (82NW)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 512 GB SSD M.2 PCIe 3.0 - NVM Express (NVMe) 512 GB SSD M.2 2242 PCIe 3.0 x4 - NVM Express (NVMe)
AUDIO & VIDEO MSI GS66 10UE (278UK Stealth) Lenovo Legion 5 15ACH6A (82NW)
Multi-GPU Configuration - 1 single GPU card / integrated GPU
Graphics Processor (GPU) NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 AMD Radeon RX 6600M / AMD Radeon Graphics
Max Monitors Supported - 3 external monitor(s)
Video Memory 6 GB GDDR6 SDRAM 8 GB GDDR6 SDRAM
Video System Features NVIDIA Resizable BAR, Dynamic Boost 2.0 -
Gaming - Yes
Camera Yes - 720p Yes - 720p
Camera Features IR camera Fixed focus, e-camera shutter
Frame Rate 30 frames per second -
Sound Stereo speakers, microphone Stereo speakers, dual array microphone
Codec - Realtek ALC3306
Compliant Standards - High Definition Audio
Audio Features Nahimic 3 sound technology, Dynaudio Duo Wave Speaker Nahimic audio
COMMUNICATIONS MSI GS66 10UE (278UK Stealth) Lenovo Legion 5 15ACH6A (82NW)
Wireless Bluetooth 5.1, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E) 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.1
Wireless Controller Killer Wi-Fi 6 AX1650i M.2 Card
Network Interface 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet Controller - Realtek RTL8111H
Features Killer Ethernet, dual stream (2x2) Dual stream (2x2)
BATTERY MSI GS66 10UE (278UK Stealth) Lenovo Legion 5 15ACH6A (82NW)
Technology - Lithium polymer
Battery Capacity (Size) 99.9 Wh 80 Wh
Battery Life - Up to 10.4 hours
AC ADAPTER MSI GS66 10UE (278UK Stealth) Lenovo Legion 5 15ACH6A (82NW)
Input - AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz)
Output - 300 Watt
INPUT MSI GS66 10UE (278UK Stealth) Lenovo Legion 5 15ACH6A (82NW)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad
Numeric Keypad - Yes
Keyboard Backlight Yes (RGB) Yes
Features Per-key RGB Multi-touch touchpad, buttonless touchpad, white LED backlight
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS MSI GS66 10UE (278UK Stealth) Lenovo Legion 5 15ACH6A (82NW)
Slots - 2 x M.2 (PCI Express 3.0 x4) (1 free)
Interfaces LAN
3 x USB 3.2 Gen 2
USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports Thunderbolt 3, DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
USB-C 3.2 Gen 2
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (Always On)
3 x USB 3.2 Gen 1
USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports DisplayPort 1.4 Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports DisplayPort 1.4 Alt Mode)
LAN
Headphone/microphone combo jack
HDMI
SOFTWARE MSI GS66 10UE (278UK Stealth) Lenovo Legion 5 15ACH6A (82NW)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Home Windows 11 Home - English
Software Included SteelSeries Engine 3, MSI Dragon Gaming Center, MSI APP Player Microsoft Office (Trial)
MISCELLANEOUS MSI GS66 10UE (278UK Stealth) Lenovo Legion 5 15ACH6A (82NW)
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter
Security - Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip
Features SteelSeries gaming keyboard, Cooler Boost Trinity+ technology Administrator password, hard drive password, power-on password, Rapid Charge Pro
Compliant Standards - RoHS, Energy-Related Products (ErP) Lot 3
Max Operating Temperature - 35 °C
Min Operating Temperature - 5 °C
Humidity Range Operating - 8 - 95%
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 2 years Limited warranty - 1 year - pick-up and return
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