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Compare MSI Alpha 17 A4DEK-006 vs Prestige 14 A12UC-006

MSI Alpha 17 A4DEK-006 and MSI Prestige 14 A12UC-006 are both laptops with the same RAM Size (16 GB), SSD Capacity (512 GB) and Resolution (1920 x 1080). The main differences are in better single-core performance (+24%), better multithreading performance (+8%), CPU and CPU Cores.
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Brand
MSI
Brand
MSI
Model
Alpha 17 A4DEK-006
Model
Prestige 14 A12UC-006
Release Date
📅 February 2021
Release Date
📅 January 2022
* First availability for purchase, it may not correspond to the actual market launch date.
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Single-Core Performance
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(-24%)
Single-Core Performance
(Charts)
(0%)
Workstation Performance
(Charts)
(0%)
Workstation Performance
(Charts)
(-8%)
Gaming Performance
(Charts)
n/a
Gaming Performance
(Charts)
* Performance may vary depending on the OEM's TGP configuration
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CPU
AMD 4800H
CPU
Intel i7-1260P
CPU Cores
8
CPU Cores
12
CPU Clock Rate
2900 MHz
CPU Clock Rate
2100 MHz
CPU Turbo Clock Rate
4200 MHz
CPU Turbo Clock Rate
4700 MHz
RAM Size
16 GB
RAM Size
16 GB
Memory Type
DDR4
Memory Type
-
Memory Configuration
2 x 8 GB
Memory Configuration
-
GPU
AMD Radeon RX 5600M
GPU
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050
SSD Capacity
512 GB
SSD Capacity
512 GB
SSD Type
PCI Express
SSD Type
NVMe
Screen Size
17.3"
Screen Size
14"
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Panel Type
-
Panel Type
IPS
Refresh Rate
144 Hz
Refresh Rate
60 Hz
Front Camera
Yes
Front Camera
-
Front Camera Resolution
HD
Front Camera Resolution
-
Dimensions
398.5 mm x 272 mm x 28 mm
Dimensions
304.8 mm x 203.2 mm x 16 mm
Operating System
Windows 10 Home
Operating System
Windows 11 Pro
Weight
2.6 Kg
Weight
1.36 Kg
Battery Capacity
65 Wh
Battery Capacity
-
USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type A Ports
3
USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type A Ports
-
USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type C Ports
1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type C Ports
-
Ethernet Speed
10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Ethernet Speed
-
HDMI Ports
1
HDMI Ports
-
MiniDisplayPorts
1
MiniDisplayPorts
-
Wi-Fi Generation
6
Wi-Fi Generation
-
Keyboard Backlit
Yes
Keyboard Backlit
-
Keyboard Backlit Color
RGB
Keyboard Backlit Color
-

Comparison and key differences summary

Reasons to buy the MSI Alpha 17 A4DEK-006:

  • Slightly better multithreading performance, around +8% (AMD 4800H)
  • Bigger screen size (+3.30")
  • Higher Refresh Rate (144 Hz)
  • +1 Mini DisplayPort
  • +1 HDMI
  • +3 Ports USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A
  • +1 Ports USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-C
  • Keyboard Backlit

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Reasons to buy the MSI Prestige 14 A12UC-006:

  • 34% cheaper, you can save $420.00
  • Newer Product, it was released around 11 months later
  • Moderately better single-core performance, around +24% (Intel i7-1260P)
  • 4 more cores (Intel i7-1260P)
  • Smaller screen size (-3.30")
  • Lighter weight (-1.24 Kg)

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