MSI Prestige 14 A10SC-229 vs Prestige 14 A12SC-008 Laptop Comparison

MSI Prestige 14 A10SC-229 and MSI Prestige 14 A12SC-008 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 (+44%), better multithreading performance (+149%), better gaming performance (+14%) and CPU.

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MSI Prestige 14 A10SC-229	MSI Prestige 14 A12SC-008
Prices (Change region) Out of Stock $1,099.00 - Buy now	Prices (Change region) Out of Stock Free shipping $699.99 Out of Stock $999.00 Out of Stock Free shipping $999.00 Out of Stock Free shipping $1,013.17 Out of Stock Free shipping $1,245.99 Out of Stock Free shipping $1,299.00 - Buy now Show 4 more offers
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Brand MSI	Brand MSI
Model Prestige 14 A10SC-229	Model Prestige 14 A12SC-008
Release Date 📅 January 2021	Release Date 📅 January 2022
* First availability for purchase, it may not correspond to the actual market launch date.
User reviews ★★★★☆ (11 reviews) Add a product review	User reviews Add a product review
Single-Core Performance (Charts) (-44%)	Single-Core Performance (Charts) (0%)
Workstation Performance (Charts) (-149%)	Workstation Performance (Charts) (0%)
Gaming Performance (Charts) (-14%) * Performance may vary depending on the OEM's TGP configuration	Gaming Performance (Charts) (0%) * Performance may vary depending on the OEM's TGP configuration
Price history View Details ►	Price history View Details ►
CPU Intel i7-10510U	CPU Intel i5-1240P
CPU Cores 4	CPU Cores 12
CPU Clock Rate 1800 MHz	CPU Clock Rate 1700 MHz
CPU Turbo Clock Rate 4900 MHz	CPU Turbo Clock Rate 4400 MHz
RAM Size 16 GB	RAM Size 16 GB
Memory Type LPDDR3	Memory Type -
GPU NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 Max-Q	GPU NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650
SSD Capacity 512 GB	SSD Capacity 512 GB
SSD Type PCI Express	SSD Type NVMe,PCI Express
Screen Size 14"	Screen Size 14"
Resolution 3840 x 2160	Resolution 1920 x 1080
Refresh Rate 60 Hz	Refresh Rate 60 Hz
Front Camera Yes	Front Camera -
Front Camera Resolution HD	Front Camera Resolution -
Dimensions 319 mm x 215 mm x 15.9 mm	Dimensions 319 mm x 219 mm x 15.9 mm
Operating System Windows 10 Pro	Operating System Windows 11 Pro
Weight 1.29 Kg	Weight 1.29 Kg
Battery Capacity 50 Wh	Battery Capacity -
USB 2.0 Ports 2	USB 2.0 Ports -
USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type C Ports 2	USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type C Ports -
Wi-Fi Generation 6	Wi-Fi Generation -
Keyboard Backlit Yes	Keyboard Backlit -
Keyboard Backlit Color White	Keyboard Backlit Color -
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Comparison and key differences summary

Reasons to buy the MSI Prestige 14 A10SC-229:

Higher Screen Resolution (3840 x 2160 pixel)
+2 Ports USB 2.0
+2 Ports USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C
Keyboard Backlit

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Reasons to buy the MSI Prestige 14 A12SC-008:

36% cheaper, you can save $399.01
Newer Product, it was released around 12 months later
Much better single-core performance, around +44% (Intel i5-1240P)
Monstrously better multithreading performance, around +149% (Intel i5-1240P)
Moderately better gaming performance, around +14% (NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650)
8 more cores (Intel i5-1240P)