MSI Modern 15 H AI (C1M / C2HM, 2024)

Gifng scores
Gifng score51
Performance70
Battery26
Display36
Portability & build56
Graphics47
Memory & storage74
Features53
Price
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Launch price₹77,990
Starting version
ProcessorIntel Core Ultra 7 155H
GraphicsIntel Arc 8-Core iGPU
Memory (RAM)16 GB
Storage1 TB
Screen
Size15.6"
PanelIPS-level, anti-glare, 45% NTSC, 1920x1080
Refresh rate60 Hz
Battery
Battery53.8 Wh
Battery test6 h (Geektopia video streaming at about 160 nits (Spanish C1MG-051ES, Core Ultra 7 155H, 39.3 Wh battery))
Charger90 W
Build
Weight1.9 kg
Thickness19.9 mm
Versions sold7
Materialplastic
Keyboard & more
KeyboardBacklit, number pad
Webcam720p with privacy shutter
Speakersstereo, 2x 2 W
Connections
Ports1× USB-C, 3× USB-A, HDMI 2.1, SD card, 3.5 mm audio
Wi-Fi / BluetoothWi-Fi 6E (Intel AX211), Bluetooth 5.3
Other
CoolingGeektopia (Core Ultra 7 155H): near silent (under 30 dB) in the quiet mode and about 42-44 dB under full load; keyboard top reaches about 48 C in Balanced and 52-54 C in the fastest mode, so they suggest Balanced.
Warranty1 year
ColoursClassic Black
What reviewers say
Pros
  • Strong processor speed without drawing much power
  • Can run almost silently for everyday work
  • Sturdy plastic body
  • Comfortable keyboard with a number pad
Cons
  • Washed-out, dim screen (about 250 nits, roughly 64% sRGB) stuck at 60 Hz
  • Battery life only average on the European 39.3 Wh pack
  • Graphics held back by memory and BIOS settings
  • Gets warm above the keyboard in the fastest mode

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