In depth comparison and review of Lenovo IdeaPad Gaming 3 15IAH7 (82S9) and MSI Delta 15 (A5EFK). 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.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Lenovo IdeaPad Gaming 3 15IAH7 (82S9) | MSI Delta 15 (A5EFK) |
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| Product Type | Notebook | Notebook |
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| Dimensions (WxDxH) | 35.96 cm x 26.64 cm x 2.18 cm | 35.7 cm x 24.7 cm x 1.9 cm |
| Weight | 2.315 kg | 1.9 kg |
| Case Material | Polycarbonate ABS (bottom), polycarbonate ABS (top) | - |
| Colour | Glacier White | Onyx grey | Carbon grey |
| DISPLAY | Lenovo IdeaPad Gaming 3 15IAH7 (82S9) | MSI Delta 15 (A5EFK) |
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| Screen Size (Type) | 15.6" - IPS | 15.6" |
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| 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. | 165 Hz | 240 Hz |
| Widescreen | Yes | Yes |
| Image Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | - |
| Image Brightness | 300 cd/m² | - |
| Colour Gamut | 100% sRGB | - |
| Features | Anti-glare, 160° viewing angle, DC dimmer | - |
| PROCESSOR | Lenovo IdeaPad Gaming 3 15IAH7 (82S9) | MSI Delta 15 (A5EFK) |
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| CPU | Intel Core i5 (12th Gen) 12500H / 2.5 GHz | AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX / 3.3 GHz |
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| Max Turbo Speed | 4.5 GHz | 4.6 GHz |
| Number of Cores | 12-core | 8-core |
| Cache | 18 MB | 16 MB |
| Features | Integrated memory controller | - |
| MEMORY | Lenovo IdeaPad Gaming 3 15IAH7 (82S9) | MSI Delta 15 (A5EFK) |
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| RAM | 16 GB (2 x 8 GB) | 16 GB (2 x 8 GB) |
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| Max RAM Supported | 16 GB | - |
| RAM Type | DDR4 SDRAM | DDR4 SDRAM |
| Speed | 3200 MHz | 3200 MHz |
| Rated Speed | 3200 MHz | - |
| Form Factor | SO-DIMM 260-pin | SO-DIMM 260-pin |
| Slots Qty | 2 | 2 |
| Empty Slots | 0 | 0 |
| STORAGE | Lenovo IdeaPad Gaming 3 15IAH7 (82S9) | MSI Delta 15 (A5EFK) |
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| Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) | 512 GB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe 3.0 x4 - NVM Express (NVMe) | 1 TB SSD PCIe 3.0 x4 - NVM Express (NVMe), Quad-level Cell (QLC) |
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| AUDIO & VIDEO | Lenovo IdeaPad Gaming 3 15IAH7 (82S9) | MSI Delta 15 (A5EFK) |
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| Multi-GPU Configuration | 1 single GPU card / integrated GPU | - |
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| Graphics Processor (GPU) | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Ti / Intel Iris Xe Graphics | AMD Radeon RX 6700M |
| Max Monitors Supported | 2 external monitor(s) | - |
| Video Memory | 4 GB GDDR6 SDRAM | 10 GB GDDR6 SDRAM |
| Video System Features | NVIDIA Resizable BAR, Dynamic Boost 2.0, Direct X 12 Ultimate | - |
| Gaming | Yes | Yes |
| Camera | Yes - 720p | Yes - 720p |
| Camera Features | Privacy shutter, fixed focus | - |
| Frame Rate | - | 30 frames per second |
| Sound | Stereo speakers, dual array microphone | Stereo speakers |
| Codec | Realtek ALC3287 | - |
| Compliant Standards | High Definition Audio | - |
| Audio Features | Nahimic audio | - |
| COMMUNICATIONS | Lenovo IdeaPad Gaming 3 15IAH7 (82S9) | MSI Delta 15 (A5EFK) |
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| Wireless | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.1 | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.1 |
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| Wireless Controller | M.2 Card | Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX 200 |
| Network Interface | Gigabit Ethernet | - |
| Features | Dual stream (2x2) | Dual stream (2x2) |
| BATTERY | Lenovo IdeaPad Gaming 3 15IAH7 (82S9) | MSI Delta 15 (A5EFK) |
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| Technology | Lithium polymer | 4-cell |
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| Battery Capacity (Size) | 60 Wh | 82 Wh |
| Battery Life | Up to 7.7 hours | - |
| Battery Run Time | Local video (1080p) playback time (150 nits): up to 7.7 hours | - |
| AC ADAPTER | Lenovo IdeaPad Gaming 3 15IAH7 (82S9) | MSI Delta 15 (A5EFK) |
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| Input | AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) | - |
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| Output | 170 Watt | 240 Watt |
| INPUT | Lenovo IdeaPad Gaming 3 15IAH7 (82S9) | MSI Delta 15 (A5EFK) |
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| Type | Keyboard, touchpad | Keyboard, touchpad |
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| Numeric Keypad | Yes | - |
| Keyboard Backlight | Yes | Yes (RGB) |
| Features | Multi-touch touchpad, buttonless touchpad, precision touchpad, blue backlight | - |
| CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS | Lenovo IdeaPad Gaming 3 15IAH7 (82S9) | MSI Delta 15 (A5EFK) |
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| Slots | 1 x M.2 (PCI Express 4.0 x4) (1 free) 1 x M.2 (PCI Express 4.0 x4) (0 free) |
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| Interfaces | 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 HDMI Headphone/microphone combo jack LAN USB4 (supports Thunderbolt 4, DisplayPort 1.4 Alt Mode) (Power Delivery 3.0) |
Headphone/microphone combo jack USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode) USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 HDMI |
| SOFTWARE | Lenovo IdeaPad Gaming 3 15IAH7 (82S9) | MSI Delta 15 (A5EFK) |
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| Operating System (OS) | Windows 11 Home - English | Windows 10 Home |
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| Software Included | Microsoft Office (Trial) | MSI APP Player, MSI Center |
| MISCELLANEOUS | Lenovo IdeaPad Gaming 3 15IAH7 (82S9) | MSI Delta 15 (A5EFK) |
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| Included Accessories | Power adapter | Power adapter |
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| Security | Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip | - |
| Features | Administrator password, hard drive password, power-on password, Rapid Charge Boost, self-healing BIOS | Cooler Boost 5 technology |
| 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 - 1 year - pick-up and return | Limited warranty - 1 year |
| Model Number | - | 046UK |
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