MSI PS63 Modern-008 vs Modern 15 B12M-014 Laptop Comparison

MSI PS63 Modern-008 and MSI Modern 15 B12M-014 are both laptops with the same Memory Type (DDR4), SSD Capacity (512 GB) and Screen Size (15.6"). The main differences are in better single-core performance (+47%), better multithreading performance (+112%), better gaming performance (+79%) and CPU.

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MSI PS63 Modern-008

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Brand

MSI

Brand

MSI

Model

PS63 Modern-008

Model

Modern 15 B12M-014

Release Date

📅 September 2019

Release Date

📅 April 2022

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Single-Core Performance
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(-47%)

Single-Core Performance
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(0%)

Workstation Performance
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(-112%)

Workstation Performance
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(0%)

Gaming Performance
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(0%)

* Performance may vary depending on the OEM's TGP configuration

Gaming Performance
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(-79%)

* Performance may vary depending on the OEM's TGP configuration

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CPU

Intel i7-8565U

CPU

Intel i5-1235U

CPU Cores

CPU Clock Rate

1800 MHz

CPU Clock Rate

1300 MHz

CPU Turbo Clock Rate

4600 MHz

CPU Turbo Clock Rate

4400 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 GTX 1050 Ti Max-Q

GPU

Intel Iris Xe Graphics

SSD Capacity

512 GB

SSD Capacity

512 GB

SSD Type

NVME SSD

SSD Type

NVMe

Screen Size

15.6"

Screen Size

15.6"

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Panel Type

IPS

Panel Type

Refresh Rate

60 Hz

Refresh Rate

60 Hz

Front Camera

Yes

Front Camera

Yes

Front Camera Resolution

Dimensions

234 mm x 357 mm x 16 mm

Dimensions

359 mm x 241 mm x 19.9 mm

Operating System

Windows 10 Home

Operating System

Windows 11 Home

Weight

1.6 Kg

Weight

1.7 Kg

Battery Capacity

82 Wh

Battery Capacity

52 Wh

USB 2.0 Ports

USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type A Ports

USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type C Ports

USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type A Ports

USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type C Ports

HDMI Ports

Wi-Fi Generation

Keyboard Backlit

Yes

Keyboard Backlit

Yes

Keyboard Backlit Color

White

Keyboard Backlit Color

White

Options (5)

	14" GTX1650 i5-10210U 16GB 512GB NVMe $899.00
	14" i5-10210U 8GB 512GB NVMe $559.00
	14" MX250 i5-10210U 8GB 512GB NVMe $629.99
	14" GTX1650 i7-10710U 16GB 512GB NVMe $1,099.99
	14" GTX1650 4k i7-10710U 16GB 1TB NVMe $1,549.00

Comparison and key differences summary

Reasons to buy the MSI PS63 Modern-008:

Hugely better gaming performance, around +79% (NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti Max-Q)
8 GB more RAM
Lighter weight (-0.10 Kg)
Higher battery capacity (+30 Wh)
+2 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 B12M-014:

Newer Product, it was released around 3 years later
Much better single-core performance, around +47% (Intel i5-1235U)
Monstrously better multithreading performance, around +112% (Intel i5-1235U)
6 more cores (Intel i5-1235U)
Newer Wi-Fi protocol
+2 Ports USB 2.0
+1 Ports USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C