MSI is best known for its gaming laptops and motherboards and other PC gaming accessories. The manufacturer introduced its new Summit E13 Flip with a touchscreen laptop and the machine comes with a discrete GPU.
MSI has experience in the gaming notebook segment but the company is now stepping into business class models. there is vast competition in the market and is dominated by established players.
The Summit E13 Flip comes with chassis of white or black (with rose gold pattern). The design of the model has been changed and even the MSI logo looks different. Instead of the dragon logo found on its gaming laptops, MSI is using its standard logo.
The 13.4-inch full HD display at a 16:10 display aspect with 100 percent sRGB color accuracy with touch is more than enough for writers and business users. The latest Intel Core i7-1185G7, can boost up to 4.8GHz and runs at 28 watts. It has up to 1TB storage option along with 32GB of LPDDR4 RAM. It also comes with Wi-Fi 6E and Bluetooth 5.
Ports include:
- webcam lock switch
- Two Thunderbolt 4
- Type-C USB 3.2 Gen 2
- Hidden microSD slot (expandable storage)
- audio jack
- legacy Type-A
Weighing just 1.35kg (2.97 lbs) and 14.9mm thick, the unibody design continues MSI’s focus on thin and light too.
| OS | Windows 10 |
| Processor | Intel Core i7-1185G7 |
| RAM | Up to 32GB LPDDR4 |
| Graphics | Intel Iris Xe |
| Storage | Up to 1TB M.2 PCIe NVMe SSD |
| Display | 13.4 inches 16:10 aspect ratio 1920×1200 @60Hz 100% sRGB Pen + touch |
| Pen | MSI Pen (included) 4,096 pressure levels, tilt MPP 2.0 Type-C recharge |
| Ports | Two Thunderbolt 4 One USB-A 3.2 One Type-C 3.5mm audio microSD (expansion) |
| Audio | Dual |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi 6e Bluetooth 5.1 |
| Camera | Front-facing 720p Privacy shutter |
| Security | TPM 2.0 Fingerprint reader |
| Battery | 70Wh |
| Weight | 1.35kg (2.97 lbs) |
| Color | Pure White or Black (with rose gold) |
The Summit starts at $1,599for the Core i7, Intel Xe graphics, with 16GB of RAM and 512GB of storage. But for 1TB storage and 32GB of RAM, the price jumps to $1,899.
