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Compare MSI Modern 15 A10RAS-287 vs Modern 15 A5M-221

MSI Modern 15 A10RAS-287 and MSI Modern 15 A5M-221 are both laptops with the same CPU Clock Rate (1800 MHz), Memory Type (DDR4) and SSD Capacity (512 GB). The main differences are in better single-core performance (+15%), better multithreading performance (+142%), CPU and CPU Cores.
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Brand
MSI
Brand
MSI
Model
Modern 15 A10RAS-287
Model
Modern 15 A5M-221
Release Date
📅 August 2020
Release Date
📅 December 2021
* First availability for purchase, it may not correspond to the actual market launch date.
User reviews
★★★★★
(3 reviews)
User reviews
★★★☆☆
(2 reviews)
Single-Core Performance
(Charts)
(-15%)
Single-Core Performance
(Charts)
(0%)
Workstation Performance
(Charts)
(-142%)
Workstation Performance
(Charts)
(0%)
Gaming Performance
(Charts)
n/a
Gaming Performance
(Charts)
n/a
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CPU
Intel i7-10510U
CPU
AMD 5700U
CPU Cores
4
CPU Cores
8
CPU Clock Rate
1800 MHz
CPU Clock Rate
1800 MHz
CPU Turbo Clock Rate
4900 MHz
CPU Turbo Clock Rate
4300 MHz
RAM Size
16 GB
RAM Size
8 GB
Memory Type
DDR4
Memory Type
DDR4
Memory Configuration
1 x 16 GB
Memory Configuration
1 x 8 GB
GPU
NVIDIA GeForce MX330
GPU
AMD Radeon Graphics
SSD Capacity
512 GB
SSD Capacity
512 GB
SSD Type
PCI Express
SSD Type
NVMe, PCI Express
Screen Size
15.6"
Screen Size
15.6"
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Refresh Rate
60 Hz
Refresh Rate
60 Hz
Front Camera
Yes
Front Camera
Yes
Front Camera Resolution
HD
Front Camera Resolution
HD
Dimensions
356.8 mm x 233.7 mm x 16.9 mm
Dimensions
356.8 mm x 233.8 mm x 18.9 mm
Operating System
Windows 10 Home
Operating System
Windows 11 Home
Weight
1.6 Kg
Weight
1.6 Kg
Battery Capacity
52 Wh
Battery Capacity
52 Wh
USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type A Ports
1
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
-
USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type A Ports
2
USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type A Ports
3
USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type C Ports
-
USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type C Ports
1
HDMI Ports
1
HDMI Ports
1
Wi-Fi Generation
5
Wi-Fi Generation
6E
Keyboard Backlit
Yes
Keyboard Backlit
Yes
Keyboard Backlit Color
White
Keyboard Backlit Color
White

Comparison and key differences summary

Reasons to buy the MSI Modern 15 A10RAS-287:

  • 8 GB more RAM
  • +1 Ports USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A
  • +1 Ports USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-C

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Reasons to buy the MSI Modern 15 A5M-221:

  • 8% cheaper, you can save $64.00
  • Newer Product, it was released around 15 months later
  • Moderately better single-core performance, around +15% (AMD 5700U)
  • Monstrously better multithreading performance, around +142% (AMD 5700U)
  • 4 more cores (AMD 5700U)
  • Newer Wi-Fi protocol
  • +1 Ports USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A
  • +1 Ports USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C

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