| Attribute |
MSI Gaming GV62VR 7RF-1216UK (9S7-16JBD2-1216) × | 
Lenovo ThinkPad X280 (20KES2H200) × |
| General | | |
| Model | MSI Gaming GV62VR 7RF-1216UK | Lenovo ThinkPad X280 |
| Product code | 9S7-16JBD2-1216 | 20KES2H200 |
| Design | | |
| Product colour | Black | - |
| Form factor | Clamshell | Clamshell |
| Brand | MSI | Lenovo |
| Family | Gaming | ThinkPad |
| Series | GV | X |
| Model name | GV62VR 7RF-1216UK | X280 |
| Part number | 9S7-16JBD2-1216 | 20KES2H200 |
| Market positioning | Gaming | - |
| Release year (year) | 2018 | 2018 |
| Processor | | |
| Processor family | 7th gen Intel Core i5 | 8th gen Intel Core i7 |
| Processor frequency (GHz) | 2.5 | 1.9 |
| Processor boost frequency (GHz) | 3.5 | 4.2 |
| Processor model | i5-7300HQ | i7-8650U |
| Processor cores | 4 | 4 |
| Processor threads | 4 | 8 |
| Processor lithography (Nm) | 14 | 14 |
| Processor socket | - | BGA 1356 |
| Processor cache (MB) | 6 | 8 |
| Memory | | |
| Internal memory type | DDR4-SDRAM | DDR4-SDRAM |
| Maximum internal memory (GB) | 32 | 16 |
| Memory clock speed (MHz) | 2,400 | 2,400 |
| Internal memory (GB) | 8 | 16 |
| Display | | |
| Display diagonal (inch) | 15.6 | 12.5 |
| HD type | Full HD | - |
| LED backlight | + | - |
| Touchscreen | - | - |
| Display resolution | 1920 x 1080 pixels | - |
| Graphics | | |
| On-board graphics adapter | + | + |
| Discrete graphics adapter | + | - |
| On-board graphics adapter base frequency (MHz) | 350 | 300 |
| Maximum on-board graphics adapter memory (GB) | 64 | 32 |
| On-board graphics adapter model | Intel HD Graphics 630 | Intel UHD Graphics 620 |
| Storage | | |
| Total storage capacity (GB) | 1,128 | 1,000 |
| Number of SSDs installed | 1 | 1 |
| SSD capacity (GB) | 128 | - |
| Card reader integrated | + | + |
| SSD form factor | - | M.2 |
| Storage media | HDD | SSD |
| Optical drive | - | - |
| Networking | | |
| Wi-Fi standards | | |
| Bluetooth | + | + |
| Ethernet LAN | + | - |
| Ethernet LAN data rates (Mbit/s) | | - |
| Wi-Fi | + | + |
| 4g | - | - |
| 3g | - | - |
| Bluetooth version | 4.2 | 4.1 |
| Ports and interfaces | | |
| USB 3.x Type-A ports | 2 | 2 |
| USB 3.x Type-C ports | 1 | 1 |
| Combo headphone/mic port | - | + |
| USB 2.0 ports | 1 | - |
| Docking connector | - | + |
| HDMI ports quantity | 1 | 1 |
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports | 1 | - |
| Audio | | |
| Speaker power (W) | 8 | 2 |
| Audio chip | - | Realtek ALC3287 |
| Built-in microphone | + | + |
| Camera | | |
| Front camera | + | + |
| Front camera HD type | - | HD |
| Keyboard | | |
| Numeric keypad | + | - |
| Keyboard backlit | + | - |
| Full-size keyboard | + | - |
| Pointing device | Touchpad | ThinkPad UltraNav |
| Software | | |
| Operating system installed | Windows 10 Home | Windows 10 Pro |
| Operating system architecture (bit) | - | 64 |
| Battery | | |
| Battery capacity (watt-hours) (Wh) | - | 48 |
| Weight and dimensions | | |
| Depth (mm) | - | 209.8 |
| Width (mm) | - | 307.7 |
| Power | | |
| AC adapter power (W) | - | 65 |
| Security | | |
| Cable lock slot | - | + |
| Trusted platform module (TPM) | - | + |