HP EliteBook X G1i B85MQUT vs MSI Prestige 14 A10SC-229 Laptop Comparison

HP EliteBook X G1i B85MQUT and MSI Prestige 14 A10SC-229 are both laptops with the same RAM Size (16 GB), SSD Capacity (512 GB) and Screen Size (14"). The main differences are in better single-core performance (+83%), better multithreading performance (+207%), CPU and CPU Cores.

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HP EliteBook X G1i B85MQUT	MSI Prestige 14 A10SC-229
Prices (Change region) In Stock Free shipping $2,142.99 Out of Stock $2,677.16	Prices (Change region) Out of Stock $1,099.00 - Buy now
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Brand HP	Brand MSI
Model B85MQUT#ABA	Model Prestige 14 A10SC-229
Release Date 📅 March 2026	Release Date 📅 January 2021
* First availability for purchase, it may not correspond to the actual market launch date.
User reviews Add a product review	User reviews ★★★★☆ (11 reviews) Add a product review
Single-Core Performance (Charts) (0%)	Single-Core Performance (Charts) (-83%)
Workstation Performance (Charts) (0%)	Workstation Performance (Charts) (-207%)
Gaming Performance (Charts) n/a	Gaming Performance (Charts) * Performance may vary depending on the OEM's TGP configuration
Price history View Details ►	Price history View Details ►
CPU Intel Core Ultra 7 256V	CPU Intel i7-10510U
CPU Cores 8	CPU Cores 4
CPU Clock Rate 2200 MHz	CPU Clock Rate 1800 MHz
CPU Turbo Clock Rate 4800 MHz	CPU Turbo Clock Rate 4900 MHz
RAM Size 16 GB	RAM Size 16 GB
Memory Type LPDDR5x	Memory Type LPDDR3
GPU Intel Arc Graphics 140V	GPU NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 Max-Q
SSD Capacity 512 GB	SSD Capacity 512 GB
SSD Type PCI Express 4.0	SSD Type PCI Express
Screen Size 14"	Screen Size 14"
Resolution 1920 x 1200	Resolution 3840 x 2160
Panel Type IPS	Panel Type -
Refresh Rate 60 Hz	Refresh Rate 60 Hz
Front Camera Yes	Front Camera Yes
Front Camera Resolution -	Front Camera Resolution HD
Dimensions 313.9 mm x 219.9 mm x 14.90 mm	Dimensions 319 mm x 215 mm x 15.9 mm
Operating System Windows 11 Pro	Operating System Windows 10 Pro
Weight 1.18 Kg	Weight 1.29 Kg
Battery Capacity 68 Wh	Battery Capacity 50 Wh
USB 2.0 Ports -	USB 2.0 Ports 2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type A Ports 1	USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type A Ports -
USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type C Ports 1	USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type C Ports 2
Thunderbolt 4 Ports 2	Thunderbolt 4 Ports -
HDMI Ports 1	HDMI Ports -
HDMI Version 2.1	HDMI Version -
Wi-Fi Generation 7	Wi-Fi Generation 6
Keyboard Backlit Yes	Keyboard Backlit Yes
Keyboard Backlit Color -	Keyboard Backlit Color White

Comparison and key differences summary

Reasons to buy the HP EliteBook X G1i B85MQUT:

Newer Product, it was released around 5 years later
Hugely better single-core performance, around +83% (Intel Core Ultra 7 256V)
Monstrously better multithreading performance, around +207% (Intel Core Ultra 7 256V)
4 more cores (Intel Core Ultra 7 256V)
Lighter weight (-0.11 Kg)
Higher battery capacity (+18 Wh)
Newer Wi-Fi protocol
+1 HDMI
+1 Ports USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A
+2 Ports Thunderbolt 4